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Alphabet fourth-quarter revenue, profit beat estimates

Business Standard 

(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter revenue and profit on Monday, as advertisers spent more on its Google search and YouTube services during the busy holiday shopping period.



Chemists harness power of light to tackle asymmetrical molecules

Phys.org 

No, molecules do not actually have hands. But scientists refer to them in this way when looking at asymmetric molecules that are mirror images of one another and therefore are not superimposable. Whether a molecule is a "lefty" or "righty" also influences how they behave—critical information for researchers.

The Latest: Iowa to pay $4.15M to end agency harassment case

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Latest on the state of Iowa paying $4.15 million to settle two sexual harassment claims: 2:45 p.m. The state of Iowa will pay $4.15 million to two executive branch employees who were sexually harassed for years by an agency director who had been a longtime friend of Gov. Kim Reynolds. The money will go to former Iowa Finance Authority business development director Beth Mahaffey and its current communications director, Ashley Jared. The state appeal board voted 2-1 to approve the deals Monday afternoon. Читать дальше...

Stock market ends near session high, buoyed by rally in Microsoft and Apple stocks

MarketWatch.com 

U.S. stock benchmarks on Monday finished the day around the loftiest levels of the session, as technology and internet stocks rallied on the back of strong gains from the likes of Microsoft Corp. and Apple Inc. . The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 175 points, or 0.7%, at 25,239, the S&P 500 index gained 0.7% to reach 2,724, underpinned by a sharp rally in the technology sector , up 1.6%, on a preliminary basis. The technology-laden Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 1.2% to 7,348, putting... Читать дальше...

WhatsApp can now protect your chats with TouchID and FaceID (and I hope it gets copied)

Thenextweb.com 

WhatsApp is launching a new security feature that’s so simple and useful, I’m surprised more messaging apps haven’t implemented it. Starting today, WhatsApp will allow you to lock the app using TouchID or FaceID (Android is on the way). You’ll have to use biometric security to authenticate access. For someone like me, who doesn’t mind lending his phone to others but would prefer they not snoop through my messages – or open one by accident – it could come in handy. It’s also useful if you don’t mind giving away your passcode for someone to... Читать дальше...


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