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Japan spent about $73 billion on foreign exchange intervention and the Bank of Japan has raised rates, but the yen remains near 160 against the dollar. A wide U.S.-Japan rate gap, carry trades and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study has found that stellar "space weather" could be making it significantly harder to detect potential signals from aliens ...

The Bank of Japan joined the global rate hiking race on Tuesday with a policy decision that lifted its benchmark lending level to the highest in more than three decades as the spillover impact from ...

The International Academy of Astronautics has updated its protocols for confirming and announcing the discovery of alien life. New guidelines address the modern challenges of social media, ...

As a young actor, he would often turn the tables on directors and producers. “I want to know the rooms that I’m going to be in. I want to know the collaborators. What is this experience going to be ...

The United States government's recent release of hundreds of previously classified unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) cases spanning the 1940s to the present, along with the new Steven Spielberg ...

12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...

Steven Spielberg says he "would not be the right person" to serve as an ambassador for humanity when we meet aliens. The filmmaker says that he "would really look forward to" a real-life Disclosure ...

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...