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Sony enters virtual reality race with PlayStation VR headset
Sony Corp will join the race for virtual reality (VR) dominance on Thursday with the $399 PlayStation VR, a headset the Japanese electronics group hopes will beat pricier rivals and revive its reputation as a maker of must-have gadgets. Emerging from years of restructuring, Sony is...
YouTube buys FameBit, matchmaker for videos and sponsors
Google-owned YouTube on October 11 announced it has bought FameBit, a marketplace where video makers can connect with brands interested in sponsoring their creations. YouTube did not disclose financial terms of the deal to buy FameBit, which it described as a...
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Trump is not alone: How some tax policy favors the rich
Donald Trump's taxes still have many people scratching their heads: How did he incur such massive losses? What happened in other tax years? Is what he did legal? And how is this even possible? The U.S. tax code is notoriously complex. But in general, federal income tax is progressive — those who...
Alibaba's $60 billion finance arm seeks growth before IPO: sources
By John Ruwitch and Clara Ferreira-Marques SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investors gearing up for the initial public offering of Ant Financial, the $60 billion online finance arm spun off by e-commerce giant Alibaba (BABA.N), will have to wait until at least late 2017 as the business puts growth...
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‘Star Wars’ Production Company Fined for Harrison Ford Accident
A British production company was fined £1.6 million ($2 million) on Wednesday for an accident on the set of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” that caused injuries to Harrison Ford. The Disney-owned company, Foodles Production, had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of breaking health and safety...
Skin-grown cells could help you recover from heart attacks
Scientists have taken numerous shots at repairing hearts following heart attacks, but an experimental approach might do a better job than most. Japanese researchers are developing a technique that repairs hearts using cells grown from the skin of a g... ......
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Aussie Nick Kyrgios becoming new bad boy of men’s tennis
Tennis prodigy Nick Kyrgios hit a new low this week at the Shanghai Masters’ tournament. Competing Wednesday just after having climbed to the No. 12 world ranking with a win in the ATP Japan Open in Tokyo, the Australian 21-year-old...
FIFA: Gianni Infantino battles 'forces that don't want change'
(CNN)Some say it's a case of new president, same old FIFA, but Gianni Infantino is confident soccer's world governing body has "turned a page" and will overcome the "forces that don't want change." The Swiss-Italian took over from Sepp Blatter as FIFA's top official in February with the organization...
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Wells Fargo Chief Retires Amid Fallout From Faked Accounts Scandal
Wells Fargo Chief Retires Amid Fallout From Faked Accounts Scandal
John Stumpf, who led Wells Fargo & Co. through the financial crisis and built it into the world’s most valuable bank, stepped down as chief executive officer and chairman, bowing to public outcry over legions of accounts...
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World entering era 'more dangerous than Cold War' as Russian power grows, former MI6 boss warns
The world is entering an era that is "more dangerous" than the Cold War because of an increase in Russian military power, a...
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Paris attacks: Lawyers for main suspect, Salah Abdeslam, quit
Paris attacks: Lawyers for main suspect, Salah Abdeslam, quit
(CNN)The lawyers for the main suspect in the Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, said they have quit his defense six months after he was extradited from Belgium to France and faced court for the first time. Abdeslam was the...
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Ex-UK PM David Cameron reveals his new job
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