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iCloud relies on Google’s Cloud services, confirms Apple
The Apple vs Google debate will never end — thanks to their fans going all the way to prove one's superiority over the other. However, in the world of technology, every big name is highly dependent on one of its rivals for successfully selling their products and...
Chinese Buyer Grabs Soft.org Domain Name Via DropCatch
Following a second auction for the domain Soft.org at DropCatch, a Chinese domain buyer was declared the winner, Domain Gang reported. A second auction was necessitated when the winner of the first auction didn’t pay, the report said. The Chinese domain buyer paid $4,551, Namebio reported, which...
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China becomes top emerging market for Cuban premium cigars
HAVANA - Sales of Cuban premium cigars increased in China by 33 percent in 2017 compared with the previous year, showing China has become the main emerging market for Habanos SA, the company that commercializes the exclusive Cuban cigars. In an interview with Xinhua, Jose Maria Lopez, vice-president...
Stocks power higher again as Treasury yields ease
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks jumped on Monday, with gains again accelerating in the last hour of trading, as markets around the world continue to claw back from a sharp tumble earlier this month. The Standard & Poor's 500 powered to a third straight gain, and the index has erased about two-thirds of its...
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Why some people suffer from asthma, allergies and how the conditions can be treated
Researchers have discovered a receptor that protects humans against allergies and asthma. According to a study conducted at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, a special receptor on cells that line the sinuses, throat and lungs has evolved to protect mammals from developing a range of...
Obesity: The latest national-security crisis
The budget deal signed earlier this month by President Trump provides additional money for a military in desperate need of rebuilding. The funding boost will help fill critical shortages, replace worn-out equipment and train formations. But money can't fix one of America's greatest security...
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Does Cryptocurrency Have a Gender Problem?
As the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries continue to mature, one issue, in particular, is starting to rear its ugly head – women interested in restructuring the financial system with blockchain technology are finding themselves greatly outnumbered by their male cohorts. As such,...
50 Cent 'Never Owned' Bitcoin, Rapper Claims In Court Filing
Rapper 50 Cent apparently is not a Bitcoin millionaire, CoinDesk reported Monday. In a bankruptcy court filing obtained by The Blast, the rapper, real name is Curtis Jackson, claims he “has never owned, and does not now own, a Bitcoin account or any Bitcoin," the report said. The filing, submitted...
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Tiafoe takes first ATP title
MIAMI: Wild card Frances Tiafoe captured his first ATP Tour title Sunday, defeating Peter Gojowczyk in the Delray Beach Open final to become the youngest American to win a ATP Tour...
No comeback for Kasatkina as Svitolina wins again in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-seeded Elina Svitolina retained her Dubai Championships title on Saturday with a 6-4, 6-0 win over unseeded Daria Kasatkina, who was finally unable to make a comeback. It was the 11th singles title for the 23-year-old Svitolina, who had won a tour-high five...
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Arsenal working on shortlist for Wenger's successor
Arsene Wenger's position as Arsenal manager will be reviewed at the end of the season but succession planning has already begun and Monaco manager Leonardo Jardim and former captain Mikel Arteta are among those being considered. Wenger has ended all his previous 21 seasons as manager with either a...
UEFA announce increased prize pot for Euro 2020
The 24 qualifiers for Euro 2020 will share record total prize money of 371 million euros ($456m, £327m), a considerable increase from the last European Championship, UEFA said at their Congress in Bratislava on Monday. ......
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Report: Putin family used Estonian bank for money laundering
Report: Putin family used Estonian bank for money laundering
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish newspaper says a whistleblower warned the management of Denmark's biggest bank in 2013 that family members of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russia's spy...
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Scientists have detected an acceleration in sea level rise
Scientists have detected an acceleration in sea level rise
As humans emit heat-trapping gases like carbon dioxide, the planet warms, and over time consequences become more apparent. Some of the consequences we are familiar with – for instance, rising...
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Boris Johnson likens post-Brexit Irish border checks to congestion charge
Boris Johnson likens post-Brexit Irish border checks to congestion charge
Foreign secretary compares crossing Irish border to travelling from Islington to Camden...
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Turkey's Erdogan says country should make adultery illegal and listening to EU on matter was a ...
Turkey's Erdogan says country should make adultery illegal and listening to EU on matter was a 'mistake'
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the country to consider making adultery illegal, and said that...
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Xi term limit proposal sparks rare public dissent in China
Xi term limit proposal sparks rare public dissent in China
In a rare public expression of dissent in China, a well-known political commentator and a prominent businesswoman have penned open letters...
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Shifting alliances as Pakistan manages relationship with US
Shifting alliances as Pakistan manages relationship with US
ISLAMABAD (AP) — As Pakistan navigates its troubled relationship with the United States and scrambles to avoid being blacklisted for doing too little, too late to stop terror funding, regional...
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US-Saudi atomic energy agreement complicated by Iran deal
US-Saudi atomic energy agreement complicated by Iran deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is opening talks with Saudi Arabia on a potentially lucrative atomic energy agreement that's inextricably linked to an Obama-era nuclear deal with Iran. At...
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Coincidence theory of Trump and Russia: A conspiracy of dunces
Coincidence theory of Trump and Russia: A conspiracy of dunces
You could argue that Russia randomly decided to go all-in for Trump and Trump was too hapless to properly conspire. And I've got a bridge to sell you....
Actress Sridevi’s body released for embalming, family gets clearance
Actress Sridevi’s body released for embalming, family gets clearance
DUBAI: The body of Bollywood actress Sridevi, who died in her hotel room on Saturday, has been released for the procedure of embalming, says a report from...
German court to issue verdict in diesel ban case
German court to issue verdict in diesel ban case
BERLIN (AP) — A German court is expected to rule Tuesday on whether cities can ban diesel cars to lower air pollution, a measure that could affect millions of...
China Anbang crackdown: Who might be next?
China Anbang crackdown: Who might be next?
The action against Anbang was called a "warning shot" by the Economist Intelligence Unit. But it is just one of the businesses which became known as "grey...
Dean's iconic 'Rebel Without a Cause' jacket up for auction
Dean's iconic 'Rebel Without a Cause' jacket up for auction
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — James Dean's cherry-red jacket from "Rebel Without a Cause" is expected to bring up to $600,000 when it goes up for auction this...
Russia vetoes UN resolution linking Iran with terror activities in Yemen
Russia vetoes UN resolution linking Iran with terror activities in Yemen
(CNN)Russia vetoed a United Nations draft resolution Monday that would have linked Iran with the transfer of Iranian-made arms to Houthi militias in Yemen. The...
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Arming teachers would put black and Latino kids in danger
Arming teachers would put black and Latino kids in danger
For students of color, guns in classrooms could be deadly. ......
Can Donald Trump be indicted while serving as president?
Can Donald Trump be indicted while serving as president?
Two lines of legal reasoning say he can't. They're both wrong. ......
A bogus free-speech argument at the Supreme Court is union-busting in the name of the ...
A bogus free-speech argument at the Supreme Court is union-busting in the name of the ...
Editorial Editorials Opinion A bogus free-speech argument at the Supreme Court is union-busting in...
Democrats are unhinged, Republicans are shell-shocked by Trump
Democrats are unhinged, Republicans are shell-shocked by Trump
What President Trump said about how he would have run into the Parkland, Fla., high school is wrong...
California Democratic Party declines to endorse Dianne Feinstein. It’s about time.
California Democratic Party declines to endorse Dianne Feinstein. It’s about time.
Editor’s note: Breaking views are thoughts from individual members of the editorial board on...
Oklahoma Joe: Recognizing women during Black History Month
Oklahoma Joe: Recognizing women during Black History Month
Oklahoma has been blessed by many strong women who weren’t and aren’t intimated. We should better...
Ishizaki: Calvo must be a leader, make budget cuts
Ishizaki: Calvo must be a leader, make budget cuts
Did you hear about the fireworks at the Legislature last week? The governor created...
