Fortress Eyes More Debt for Las Vegas Rail Still to Be Constructed
A company backed by Fortress Investment Group’s private-equity funds wants to sell $1.65 billion in tax-exempt bonds for a second…
Sony’s New Noise-Canceling Headphones Are Still the Best
Give a designer a few years with a product they've created and you're sure to see noticeable improvements for its…
Throughout Lockdowns, the Earth (Sort of) Stood Still
As the coronavirus pandemic has unfolded, Planet Earth has gotten a taste of what the world might be like without…
Covid-19 Vaccines With ‘Minor Side Effects’ Might Still Be Pretty Bad
More good news on progress towards an escape route from this pandemic: On Monday, vaccine researchers from Oxford University and…
Covid Kills More Guy Than Women. Experts Still Can’t Describe Why
Harvard’s GenderSci Lab is unlike most university laboratories. The group’s mandate is to interrogate the scientific study of sex and…
The Best Mobile Phones That Still Have an Earphone Jack (2020)
Ever since Apple removed the 3.5-mm headphone jack from the iPhone in 2016, we've continued to see smartphone manufacturers axing…
In the Walking Capitals of the World, Drivers Still Rule the Road
By international standards, London is a fairly walkable city. In 2018, one of every four trips was made primarily by…