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We’ve grown up with the idea that the universe will expand forever, meaning that something called the “cosmological constant” is positive. Space keeps stretching, galaxies drift farther apart, and that seems final. A new analysis suggests that story might be wrong. It argues that expansion could slow, stop, and – far in the future – reverse. This idea posits that …

Investors may not have as much to watch for this week as they expected if the federal government remains shut down. The shutdown is likely to delay the release of several economic indicators, including data on the U.S. trade deficit, weekly initial jobless claims and wholesale inventories. But investors are still expected to hear from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and …

Once upon a time, ham radio was all about CW and voice transmissions and little else. These days, the hobby is altogether richer, with a wide range of fancy digital data modes to play with. [KM6LYW Radio] has been tinkering in this space, and whipped up a compact ham radio data rig that you can build for well under $100. …

Reanalyzing old data with our modern understanding seems to be in vogue lately. However, the implications of that reanalysis for some topics are more impactful than others. One of the most hotly debated topics of late in the astrobiological community has been whether or not life can exist on Venus – specifically in its cloud layers, some of which have …

US Job Growth Is Slowing Even Without Government Data to Show It  Bloomberg.com There’s no jobs report today. So here’s what we know about the US labor market  CNN Hiring data suggests an unusual economic dynamic at play  Axios Report shows hiring at lowest since 2009 as economists turn to alternative data during shutdown blackout  CNBC Private jobs reports and other data indicate a …

Autism Is Not One Disorder, New Data Show  Medscape Polygenic and developmental profiles of autism differ by age at diagnosis  Nature Different forms of autism may exist, not only different severities, genetic study shows  NBC News Autism may have subtypes that are genetically distinct from each other  New Scientist Autism should not be seen as single condition with one cause, say scientists  The Guardian Source …

Google to Build Data Center in Arkansas  The Wall Street Journal Google is investing in Arkansas with a new data center, energy efficiency programs and more.  The Keyword Entergy Will Power Google’s New Arkansas Data Center. The Stock Rises.  Barron’s Google to invest $4B to build data center in Arkansas, powered by Entergy  Seeking Alpha Google to invest $4B in West Memphis  Daily Memphian Source …

The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was just barely able to close in positive territory on Friday, while the Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ) finished in the red. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 55% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. The indexes fell victim to early …

Companies, consumers, policymakers and investors across the US are “flying blind” at a crucial time for the world’s largest economy, a former top official has warned, after Friday’s closely-watched jobs report was not published as a result of the federal government shutdown. The data for the release have already been collected, according to two former heads of the Bureau of …

The Labor Department’s monthly report on hiring and unemployment was delayed Friday by the government shutdown. That leaves businesses and policy-makers guessing about the strength of the labor market. Mario Tama/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images North America For economists who follow the job market, the first Friday of the month is usually like Christmas …