On The Notebook: A History of Writing on Paper, by Roland Allen ... tradesmen and businessmen. The earliest cuneiform tablets, too, often recorded mundane Sumerian transactions, totting up how many ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

The earliest-known writing dates back to around 3500 - 3100 BC in Mesopotamia, present-day Iraq, where cuneiform script was developed. Egyptians were also developing hieroglyphic writing around ...

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Slowing growth in Alphabet's cloud business and a bigger-than-expected capex forecast for 2025 dragged shares down more than 8% in postmarket trading. The Google parent company, which reported ...

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Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock got a small lift on Tuesday, rising 2% higher through 10:30 a.m. ET. The move came in response to President Trump, in one of his first acts in office ...

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Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed the latest trading day at $199.63, indicating a +1.05% change from the previous session's end. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.88%. Meanwhile, the Dow ...