Technology

Dalian Wanda, Sony to partner on multiple big-budget movies

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Dalian Wanda Group and Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group have formed…
Company sets October launch date to resupply space station

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A space station supply mission by a Virginia company has been pushed…
A look at drug company spending, influence in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In Virginia and in states across the country, drugmakers that produce opioids…
US stocks rise as tech and machinery companies lead the way

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are making solid gains in Monday morning trading as machinery…
Washington state to increase testing pot for pesticides

SEATTLE (AP) — More than two years after Washington state launched legal marijuana sales, it’s planning…
Money for bone-marrow donors? Company says yes; feds say no

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Doug Grant says his new company, Hemeos, can save lives. But a…
Deep-sea volcano a hotspot for mysterious life

GEOLOGIST SEAMOUNTS, Hawaii (AP) — The turquoise waters became darker and darker, and squiggly glow-in-dark marine…
Virginia launches online portal to help ITT Tech students

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia has created a new online portal to help students impacted by…
University research lab helping runners 1 step at a time

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Some footwear stores videotape a jogger’s gait on a treadmill to…
Review: The iPhone 7 is just fine, even if it doesn’t wow

TIBURON, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are clearly improvements on their…
Burritos in the sky: Chipotle tests drone deliveries

NEW YORK (AP) — Flying burritos will soon be a reality over Virginia Tech. Chipotle is…
Hawaii prepares plan to help coral recover from bleaching

KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii officials on Thursday proposed a series of steps to fight coral…
Michigan moves to not require human in driverless test cars

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan would no longer require that someone be inside a self-driving car…
Happy landings: 3 space station crew members back on Earth

After watching more than 2,750 sunrises from above the Earth, three crew members of the International…
Apple is betting big on a wireless world

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple wants to push consumers further into a wireless world. Its tactics:…