by Jasmine Khayami | Sep 27, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON- Twitter officials announced on Tuesday that Twitter would test its new 280 character limit, doubling the previous 140 cutoff. Digital analysts say this is Twitter’s latest strategy to combat its decreasing profits and user growth. In a blog post,...
by Hannah Levitt | Aug 25, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Business reporter Hannah Levitt discusses the top business news this week: Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods, health insurance, Uber, and global economic growth....
by Katherine Hyunjung Lee | Aug 23, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – President Trump’s Manufacturing Jobs Initiative may have disbanded, but the administration, companies and research agree on one thing: A four-year college degree is not the only—or necessarily the best—way to a high-paying job, especially when it comes to...
by Yemeng Yang | Aug 22, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – After soaring to new highs in August in part due to a technical update, Bitcoin prices are expected to get more volatile approaching the next update in November. Bitcoin prices dipped below $4,000 on Tuesday, touching as low of $3,689, according to...
by Ritu Prasad & Katie Watkins | Aug 21, 2017 | Business & Tech
Washington — Origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding, seems like an unconventional way to find a love for engineering. But for Islamabad high schooler Ahmed Waheed, 15, the technical precision of folding intricate paper models sparked an interest...
by Hannah Levitt | Aug 21, 2017 | Business & Tech
Bitcoin has been in the news a lot lately. It’s been tied to the Russian hacking outfit known as Fancy Bear, recent “Game of Thrones” leaks by cyberattackers demanding a ransom, China’s nouveau riche millennials and something called bitcoin cash. And its...
