3 Teams Qualify for Tube Test in Hyperloop Pod Competition

TechNewsWorld | 2017-02-01

Elon Musk's hyperloop dream began to take shape in reality last weekend as 27 teams, including six from outside the United States, participated in a competition to...

Apple beats Samsung to become the world's No. 1 smartphone company

The Times of India | 2017-02-01

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple reclaimed the throne as the world's top smartphone seller for the first time in five years on Tuesday, beating out rival Samsung in units shipped for the holiday quarter and boosting revenues with a strong showing for its new, top-of-the-line iPhone 7 Plus. The iPhone sales...

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Jaitley’s ‘Reform Budget’ Refreshing Amid Global Turmoil: Adrian Mowat

Yahoo Daily News | 2017-02-01

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s fourth Union Budget was a reform budget with its focus on transparency, and widening the tax base, said Adrian Mowat, Chief Emerging Market and Asian Equity Strategist at JPMorgan. The thrust on housing and infrastructure is a positive outcome but not entirely...

Amazon Plans To Build a $1.5 Billion Air Cargo Hub in Kentucky

Forbes | 2017-02-01

The news that Amazon plans to build its first air cargo hub at Northern Kentucky Airport is based on sound economics. When the 2-million-square-foot facility opens, it will reduce the company’s dependence on UPS and FedEx ......

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Changes in genes contribute to breast, ovarian cancer: study

Deccan Chronicle | 2017-02-01

Washington D.C.: In a latest discovery, a study has found out that why some women with healthy BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes develop cancer. The new study, published in Oncotarget states that defects in a key gene - long thought to...

Sudden death warning over faulty heart gene

BBC News | 2017-02-01

She says the heart condition has presented itself differently in each of them. "Maninder had to give up a promising career in rugby, but is now leading a relatively normal life. But Manvir and I struggle day-to-day with our health....

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Usain Bolt won’t hold grudge over stripped Olympic gold

The Mercury News | 2017-02-01

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Usain Bolt says he is resigned to the fact that he’s lost one of his nine Olympic gold medals, but isn’t holding any grudges against drug-tainted Jamaican relay teammate Nesta Carter. Carter has said he will appeal after re-analysis of his sample from the 2008...

Barcelona to face Atletico sans Iniesta, Busquets

Mid Day | 2017-02-01

Andres Iniesta Madrid: Barcelona will be without Andres Iniesta and Sergio Busquets once more as they face old foes Atletico Madrid in a fifth two-legged clash between the sides...

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The Guardian | 2017-02-01

Nato and EU ships to tackle people-trafficking in Libyan waters

Navies could turn boats back to prevent perilous crossings – but report warns fate of refugees can then be even worse...

Hindustan Times | 2017-02-01

Venezuela bans Hugo Chavez TV series, El Comandante

Venezuela has banned TV networks from broadcasting a new series on late president Hugo Chavez, calling the US-Colombian production an attack on the legacy of...

WorldNews.com | 2017-02-01

Tiny Hummingbird Creates Big Problem For California Bridge Construction

After a hummingbird egg and nest was discovered in the beginning stages of upgrades to the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge north of San Francisco, officials say that...

WPTV | 2017-02-01

Fox News apologizes for erroneous Quebec terror tweet

LOS ANGELES (CNNMoney) -- Amid pressure from the Canadian prime minister, Fox News has apologized for a tweet that inaccurately identified the suspect in Sunday...

WorldNews.com | 2017-02-01

Honduras Named Most Dangerous Country For Environmental Activists

A new report issued by the anti-corruption group Global Witness said that 120 Honduran activists have been killed since 2010 trying to protect the environment...

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Alternet | 2017-02-01

Friendly Canada Has a Vicious Islamophia Problem, and It's Only Getting Worse

The Quebec massacre is just the latest in a long string of attacks against Muslims. The head of a...