TORONTO — Onex Corp. and American International Group Inc. have signed an agreement to buy Convex Group Ltd., a specialty property and casualty insurance and reinsurance business, for US$7 billion.

General Motors easily commands the US automotive market, having sold 2.2 million vehicles through the first three quarters of the year, a 10 percent increase compared to the same period last year.

Graphs and data visualizations are all around us—charting our steps, our election results, our favorite sports teams’ stats, and trends across our world. But too often, people glance at a graph ...

As well as affecting the extent of localised water-wash passing over the surface of the masonry, curved cavity walls can also change the behaviour of water and its permeation of the outer skin. In a ...

Researchers used their new technique to fold a glass bar (a), create an optical resonator (b), to achieve helical bending (c), and to create a table with a parabolic reflector (middle, lower row).

At the International Workshop on Combinatorial Image Analysis, held in Brno, Czech Republic, our URGE To Compute team received the Best Student Paper Award for their presentation, "On Intersection ...

The goal is to add a filleted transition at the bottom of Part 1. To do this, BRepAlgoAPI_Fuse is used to fuse Part 1 with a helper Part 2, and then BRepFilletAPI_MakeFillet is applied to the ...

Are flat pedals better if the platform is convex? Concave? Why not both? While the internet argues about which pedal design provides the best grip and feel, OneUp has been testing prototypes of their ...

Serapool, a leading brand in porcelain pool tiles and complementary porcelain products, has been innovating and producing sustainable design solutions for residential, spa and wellness centers, hotels ...

Indie game developer Kinjo and publisher Phoenixx Inc. have confirmed their spaceship repair puzzler Electrogical will be released this November. The team revealed the game a couple of months ago and ...

Introduction: The formation of bars and pools, characterized by concave and convex bed morphology, is a typical feature of curved rivers. The channel bed morphology has a significant influence on the ...