Jurassic crocodile identified in the study of fossils

[ad_1] Artist impression. Credit: Julia Beier A prehistoric crocodile that lived about 180 million years ago was identified nearly 250 years after the discovery of its fossil remains. A fossil skull discovered in a Bavarian town in the 1770s was recognized as a species that has now disappeared. Mystriosaurus laurillardi, who lived in tropical waters … Read more

Report Finds DACA Recipients in 12 States Pay Over $ 50 Million

[ad_1] According to a report released on Tuesday, nearly 700,000 DACA beneficiaries living in households across the 50 states paid $ 5.7 billion in federal taxes and $ 3.1 billion in national and local taxes. Nicole Prchal Svajlenka, senior immigration policy analyst at the Center for American Progress, an independent, non-partisan policy institute, analyzed state … Read more

Kroger sales increase after digital investments

[ad_1] Kroger Co. KR 0.47% saw a slight increase in sales during its last quarter, thanks to investments made to attract new customers who also weighed on profits. The increase in sales, which amounted to $ 28.2 billion compared to $ 28 billion a year earlier, canceled three consecutive months of decline. The preferred measure … Read more

British Parliament: ban all loot boxes until proven safe for children

[ad_1] Enlarge / The British Parliament sends a clear message: serial surprise boxes like the FIFA one are available. EA / Machkovech Video game chests See more stories The UK Parliament on Thursday issued a broad investigation into the rise of "immersive and addictive technologies" and what the UK government should do to recognize manipulative, … Read more

J.J. Abrams formally concludes a significant partnership between WarnerMedia, Film

[ad_1] It's official: J.J. Abrams has consolidated his future at WarnerMedia. Abrams and his wife and Katie McGrath, co-CEO of Bad Robot, have signed a new five-year global agreement with WarnerMedia. The agreement – which several sources claim is worth more than $ 250 million instead of the previously announced $ 500 million estimate – … Read more

Old Navy plans to open 800 additional stores

[ad_1] gap Inc. GPS -0.21% The Old Navy brand plans to open hundreds of stores as it prepares to separate from its parent company at a time when slower sales and online competitors are challenging many physical store chains. Apparel retailer Gap said earlier this year that it would separate its growth-intensive budget brand from … Read more