Booms

Meteor explodes over Massachusetts, setting off loud booms
[ad_1] A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the north-eastern United States on Saturday, Nasa said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300...
Tactics to dump coal are failing in Asia as energy demand booms
Tactics to dump coal are failing in Asia as energy demand booms
[ad_1] Indonesia has cancelled a flagship project that was the poster child for shuttering coal plants early[BEIJING] Coal’s future in Asia is looking brighter, as the top-consuming region’s efforts to...
IBM accelerates cloud drive with US billion Confluent deal as AI demand booms
IBM accelerates cloud drive with US$11 billion Confluent deal as AI demand booms
[ad_1] Confluent provides technology needed to manage massive, real-time data streams for artificial intelligence models[WASHINGTON] IBM said on Monday (Dec 8) it will buy data infrastructure company Confluent in a...
China’s gig economy booms as blistering heat leaves workers exposed
China’s gig economy booms as blistering heat leaves workers exposed
[ad_1] [BEIJING] On a scorching morning in Beijing, Hao and a dozen other food delivery drivers sweltered outside a hot-pot restaurant. They smoked. They swiped through videos. They waited for...
Daiwa plans 100 billion yen real estate fund as Japan market booms
Daiwa plans 100 billion yen real estate fund as Japan market booms
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Daiwa Securities Group plans to launch a real estate fund with two partners, tapping investor demand for a piece of Japan’s booming property market.The Japanese brokerage will collaborate...
Nvidia’s supply snags limit deliveries even as demand booms, shares down
Nvidia’s supply snags limit deliveries even as demand booms, shares down
[ad_1] NVIDIA’S revenue forecast on Wednesday (Nov 20) disappointed Wall Street, raising questions over whether the artificial-intelligence (AI) boom is waning. But the answer, according to Nvidia executives, analysts and...
Bangkok airports set for US.8 billion expansion as tourism booms
Bangkok airports set for US$4.8 billion expansion as tourism booms
[ad_1] THE operator of Bangkok’s two main airports plans to spend about US$4.8 billion to more than double capacity by the end of the decade to cope with a surge...
Black Truffle Production Booms In Spain
[ad_1] When Jose Soriano was a child, the hills near the village of Sarrion in Spain's remote and sparsely populated eastern province of Teruel were mostly uncultivated, covered in brush...
Game Makers Seek Unions As Digital Entertainment Booms
[ad_1] Unsung workers who make movie superheroes fly and lightsabers crackle are turning to labor unions as relentless demand for content turns dream jobs into grueling routines.A union trend that...