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Facebook takes a new step to monetise WhatsApp: report
Facebook is gearing up to make money from WhatsApp, the messaging service used by more than a billion people every day, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. WhatsApp will be testing new features to make it easier for people to communicate with businesses they...
Statton Hammock From Rightside Moves To MarkMonitor
Brand protection registrar MarkMonitor has hired former Rightside VP of business and legal affairs Statton Hammock as its new vice president of global policy and industry development, Domain Incite reported. Rightside, the portfolio gTLD registry, was recently acquired by Donuts in July, the report...
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Dubai Venture Offers Purchasing Luxury Homes Through Bitcoin
A 250 million pound ($325 million) luxury development was launched in Dubai by British entrepreneurs who are some of the first who are accepting bitcoin for property, according to CNBC. Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman created Aston Plaza and Residences spans more than 2.4 million square feet and is...
Cryptocurrency Boom Dwindles While Regulators Take Aim At ICOs
The latest series of cryptocurrency booms are beginning to fizzle as regulators around the world are paying more attention to the "initial coin offerings," which have driven the sector's market value to skyrocket to a high of $177 billion, according to The Guardian. Hundreds of cryptocurrencies fell...
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A Breakthrough Discovery Could Let Us Diagnose PTSD Using A Blood Test
In the future post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which affects in 1 every 3 people who have a traumatic life experience, could potentially be diagnosed with a simple blood test rather than relying on patients to self-present symptoms to their doctor. Current methods of medical diagnosis all rely...
Here’s why men are more at risk of becoming alcoholic
A new study suggests that men who drink regularly for years find it more difficult to give up the bottle than women, because of changes made to their brain....
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Study Finds Delaying School Start Times Could Add Billions To US Economy
A new study concluded delaying school start times could possibly add billions of dollars to the United States economy, according to Business Insider. A study conducted by the RAND Corporation and RAND Europe concluded pushing the first morning bell to 8:30 a.m. across the country’s middle schools...
Top universities 'incredibly slow' to take more disadvantaged students
• Study of England’s leading universities finds only marginal increases in access for students from disadvantaged backgrounds...
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Federer, Nadal in action on sunny day at US Open
NEW YORK: Blue skies and bright sunshine greeted fans at the US Open on Monday, where world number one Rafa Nadal and third seed Roger Federer were scheduled to play under an open roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium. After wet weather on Sunday postponed matches on outside courts, fans arriving on Monday...
Maria Sharapova sent crashing by Anastasija Sevastova at US Open
Not all fairytales come true in New York and yesterday Maria Sharapova’s was brought to an abrupt end by Anastasija Sevastova. The dream of her comeback taking her to another major final was over: Sevastova won 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. This time last year, Sevastova was making her way to...
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Venus Williams edges past Petra Kvitova, to face Sloane Stephens in US Open semi-final
Venus Williams became the oldest semi-finalist in US Open history at age 37 on Tuesday by defeating two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/2). US ninth seed Williams, seeking her third US Open crown, advanced to a Thursday matchup for a spot in Saturday’s final against...
Spains crushes Liechtenstein 8-0, Italy beats Israel 1-0
Spain cruised to an 8-0 win over last-place Liechtenstein to stay in control of Group G in European qualifying for the 2018 World Cup on Tuesday. Alvaro Morata and Iago Aspas each scored two goals as Spain maintained its three-point advantage over second-place Italy with two matches remaining. Spain...
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Japan says N Korea’s hydrogen bomb 10 times more powerful than Hiroshima
Japan says N Korea’s hydrogen bomb 10 times more powerful than Hiroshima
Tokyo: Japan Wednesday again upgraded its estimated size of North Korea's latest nuclear test to a yield of around 160 kilotons -- more than ten times the size of the Hiroshima bomb. This marked Tokyo's second...
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Round 2 Of NAFTA Talks Wrap Up, Slight Progress Made
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Following a barrage of threats by U.S. President Donald Trump, trade ministers from Canada, Mexico and the United States said Tuesday they had made progress in talks to update the North America Free Trade Agreement...
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Iran deal is not untouchable: Nikki Haley
Washington, Sep 6 (IANS) US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said that President Trump has the authority and the justification to scrap the Iran...
Utah Detective Who Roughly Arrested Nurse Fired Over Viral Statements
Utah Detective Who Roughly Arrested Nurse Fired Over Viral Statements
The Utah police officer who was caught on video forcefully arresting a nurse in July was fired from his part-time job as a paramedic Tuesday, The Associated...
Two Tiny Moons Found Orbiting Asteroid That Flew Past Earth
Two Tiny Moons Found Orbiting Asteroid That Flew Past Earth
A few days ago, when the largest asteroid in more than a century flew past Earth, astronomers made a surprising discovery – the asteroid had two previously...
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English Winemakers Starting To Take On Europeans
France, Italy and Spain are among the world's best-known wine producing countries, but England’s wine making industry is growing, BBC News reports. English...
Indian Journalist Who Criticized Hindu Extremists Murdered
Indian Journalist Who Criticized Hindu Extremists Murdered
A senior Indian journalist and activist has been shot dead outside her home in Bangalore, The Guardian reports. Gauri Lankesh was the editor of a...
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Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un: Hotheads without impulse control
Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un: Hotheads without impulse control
It has become axiomatic that when Donald Trump says or does something over the top or below the...
Congress must act to replace DACA program
Congress must act to replace DACA program
The Trump administration's announcement that the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals program will...
Ineffective sanctions highlight need for talks
Ineffective sanctions highlight need for talks
That a new, knottier round of crisis would break out after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea...
Trump’s heartless decision
Trump’s heartless decision
The president’s move isn’t just gratuitous and cruel. It’s economically backward. ......
Montgomery County should approach council changes with care
Montgomery County should approach council changes with care
The charter commission would be wise to remember the current system’s hedges against parochialism....
Apparently, it’s illegal to laugh at Jeff Sessions
Apparently, it’s illegal to laugh at Jeff Sessions
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A welcome change of course from the Trump administration
A welcome change of course from the Trump administration
“Reverse mortgages” divert resources from less affluent first-time home buyers to seniors who...
