Drug name…or Star Wars planet?

Drug name…or Star Wars planet?

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Prescription drugs have weird names. But so do planets in the Star Wars universe. We asked CNBC staffers whether they could tell the difference. 02:04 Fri, Apr 10 20159:30 AM EDT Source link

Buying Plants Locally During the Shutdown

Buying Plants Locally During the Shutdown

Curb-side pick-up. Oh, the ethical turmoil I’ve been in! Should I stay home and shop for food only, or support other local businesses, too? Plus, it’s spring and we gardeners need to buy plants and supplies. I’ll confess that my greatest personal fear (after dying, of course) was that the garden centers would be closed … Read more

Nike CEO John Donahoe retiring in major shake-up

Nike CEO John Donahoe retiring in major shake-up

Nike said Thursday that former senior executive Elliott Hill will rejoin the company to succeed John Donahoe as president and CEO, as the sportswear giant shakes up its top rank amid efforts to revive sales and battle rising competition. The company’s shares rose 9% in after-hours trading. Hill was at Nike for 32 years and held senior leadership … Read more

Sky Glass owners complain as TVs won’t turn on

Sky Glass owners complain as TVs won’t turn on

Hundreds of Sky Glass television and Sky streaming service customers have reported issues with their devices. Users first reported technical glitches seemingly preventing some Sky Glass TVs from working properly or even turning on Thursday evening. Reports to platform outage monitor Downdetector were in the hundreds shortly before 21:00 BST on Thursday. But many customers … Read more

How the UK planned for the wrong pandemic

How the UK planned for the wrong pandemic

Getty Images Even as Covid hit, the government and its health officials were bullish in their confidence about their ability to cope. Dr Jenny Harries, then the deputy chief medical officer for England, hailed the UK as an “international exemplar” in its preparedness at one of the early TV press conferences. She was not the … Read more

‘Transformers One’ | Anatomy of a Scene

‘Transformers One’ | Anatomy of a Scene

new video loaded: ‘Transformers One’ | Anatomy of a Scene transcript Back transcript ‘Transformers One’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Josh Cooley narrates a sequence from his film. Hi, my name is Josh Cooley. I am the director of “Transformers One.” “We need to hurry.” “I still think we have better odds fighting … Read more