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Security for Betsy DeVos costing Education Dept nearly $8M for 8 months

The U.S. Marshals Service is providing unprecedented protective detail to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and the added security will be costing her agency almost $1 million per month, the marshals service said Friday. The stepped up security began in February, following a threat assessment ordered by the U.S. Attorney General, the marshals service said. The agency only said it determined ... Read More »

Intel Unveils Falcon 8+ Drone for Industrial Jobs; Can Reach Speeds of Nearly 60kmph

HIGHLIGHTS The drone is successor to AscTec Falcon 8 The drone can achieve speeds of up to 35 miles per hour Company previously acquired machine vision firm Movidius In a move that wouldn’t come as a surprise to many, Intel has announced its first fully self-branded drone, the Falcon 8+, which has been designed for use in industrial sector. The ... Read More »

Sensex Posts biggest 1-Day Rally In nearly 3 Months, Surges 576 points

Hopes of better monsoon rains and a global rally in equities helped the BSE Sensex publish its biggestone-day rally in nearly three months. The Sensex closed 576 points or 2.3 according to cent better at 25,881, whilst the Nifty superior 186 points to close at 7,935. investors connected the rally to Tuesday’s rainfall prediction by using non-public weather forecaster Skymet, ... Read More »