The Obama administration was delivered a massive blow in its effort to regulate the financial industry. A judge struck down the “Too Big to Fail” designation of MetLife Corp. (MET) as a company that is "systemically important" to the U.S. economy. Shares of MET stock jumped more than 5%, as the designation would have brought the company under the regulatory eye of the Federal Reserve and would have changed its capital requirements to far more conservative levels.
Thursday, March 31, 2016
This beetle-computer hybrid is controlled by humans
Researchers have created a remote-controlled living robot beetle with adjustable gait and walking speed
By: Matthew Reynolds,
Continue reading...MetLife defeats Jack Lew, Ponzi schemes galore and why Golden State is so good
The Obama administration was delivered a massive blow in its effort to regulate the financial industry. A judge struck down the “Too Big to Fail” designation of MetLife Corp. (MET) as a company that is "systemically important" to the U.S. economy. Shares of MET stock jumped more than 5%, as the designation would have brought the company under the regulatory eye of the Federal Reserve and would have changed its capital requirements to far more conservative levels.
This beetle-computer hybrid is controlled by humans
Researchers have created a remote-controlled living robot beetle with adjustable gait and walking speed
By: Matthew Reynolds,
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 30, 2016
WIRED will now predict your political views (you naïve thing)
Most people are convinced that they see the world the way it really is, but psychologists call this phenomenon 'naïve realism'
By: Thomas Gilovich and Lee Ross,
Continue reading...WIRED will now predict your political views (you naïve thing)
Most people are convinced that they see the world the way it really is, but psychologists call this phenomenon 'naïve realism'
By: Thomas Gilovich and Lee Ross,
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Uncertainty can 'cause more stress' than pain
The anticipation of pain can cause far more stress than knowing for certain that you're about to be given an electric shock, a UCL study has found.
By: Emily Reynolds,
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