It is true that both the 747-8, the final and ultimate iteration of the Boeing double-decker jumbo jet, and the 787 Dreamliner, its latest and greatest clean sheet design, use the same engine as their ...

Warburg Pincus has generated almost $10 billion in returned capital for investors this year, people familiar with the matter said. The private equity group has realized about $42 billion since 2022, ...

Yesterday 22/01/2012 David Lama made the first free ascent of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia. The news has been confirmed by David Lama's team. There are no further details but this ...

Today is the 66th anniversary of the disputed -- many would say discredited -- first ascent of Patagonia's Cerro Torre by Cesare Maestri and Toni Egger. The undisputed first ascent came many years ...

The typical facility is rife with problems you could put your people to work solving. You could wait by your phone for the plant engineer to call you, but realistically that’s got a near zero chance ...

Ermanno Salvaterra, the famed "Man of Cerro Torre," died in a fall on August 18 while guiding the Hartman-Krauss (IV+/5.5; 600m) on Campanile Alto, in the Dolomites. Salvaterra had climbed the classic ...

Many climbers consider the slender granite spike Cerro Torre to be the most beautiful peak in the world. Since Italian Cesare Maestri claimed—likely fraudulently—to reach this Patagonian summit in ...

The kid wouldn’t let up. First, an email. Not just one email, either. Then phone calls. “C’mon duder, you’ve got nothing better to do,” Colin Haley said into the phone. I took another swig off my ...