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Indian Tax Agency Tells GoDaddy Domain Registration Income Is 'Royalty'
GoDaddy is being asked to pay local tax for the registration of domain names by the tax authority of India, Domain Gang reported Thursday. A Times of India report said the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in New Delhi has held GoDaddy to be liable to tax in India, on income earned from the...
Ned O'Meara Resigns From auDA Board Citing Health Reasons
Four months after his election, domainer and activist blogger Ned O’Meara has resigned from the auDA board of directors, Domain Incite reported Thursday. In an apologetic blog post, O’Meara said the “negative stress” caused by being on the .au registry’s board had raised his blood pressure and...
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Oracle’s Safra Catz Raises Amazon Contract Fight With Trump
More Oracle Corp. chief executive Safra Catz criticized the bidding process for a huge Pentagon cloud computing contract in a private dinner with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, complaining that it seemed designed for Amazon.com Inc. to win, according to people familiar with the matter. Trump...
TV ads continue to slump as money flows to Google, Facebook
Facebook’s woes won’t help revive television advertising that is expected to decline in 2018 for the second straight year, research firm eMarketer says in a recent report. EMarketer doesn’t expect TV advertising to rebound until 2020 — and then only slightly by 0.5 percent — because of the...
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Ladies, take note: Eating broccoli and cabbage can protect you from heart disease
Eating cruciferous vegetables including broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage and sprouts three or more times per day can prevent hardening of neck arteries in elderly women and also decrease the risk of heart diseases, a study has found. Researchers observed a 0.05 millimetre lower carotid artery wall...
Anxiety may be an early sign of Alzheimer's
Washington DC: Anxiety could be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study. Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition that causes the decline of cognitive function and the inability to carry out daily life activities. Investigators at Brigham...
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Japan Streamlines, Combines Its Cybercrime Forces, Opens New Tokyo Building
A new “Cyber” building containing 500 Japanese Metropolitan Police Department agent opened this week which will be dedicated to tackling cybercrime, Reuters reported. The “Cyber” building, CoinTelegraph reported, will have six departments and strengthen cooperation between dispersed authorities. The...
Report: IBM Envisions App Testing Powered By Blockchain
CoinDesk reports IBM has filed a patent application which, if approved, would allow the company to test software applications on a blockchain system, public filings showed. The patent application, released Tuesday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), would enable the company to arrange a...
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Qualifier Danielle Collins topples Venus Williams to reach Miami Open tennis semis
Danielle Collins produced the performance of a lifetime and pulled off an almighty shock at the Miami Open tennis tournament on Wednesday, sending Venus Williams crashing out 6-2, 6-3 to reach the semi-finals. It was an amazing effort from a 24 year-old qualifier in just her second season as a...
Andy Murray on mend as he practises with Scots teenager
Andy Murray is confident he is making good progress in his battle to return to tennis following surgery on his hip. The three-time grand slam champion has not played competitively since exiting Wimbledon at the quarter-final stage last July, and he has since lost his British No 1 ranking to Kyle...
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Champions League: Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool trash Manchester City 3-0
Liverpool: The night started with their team bus being smashed up by beer cans and bottles. It ended with their Champions League ambitions in pieces, too. Manchester City's players learnt Wednesday just why a trip to Anfield can be one of the most uncomfortable experiences in European soccer. On...
Pep still believes despite mauling
Pep Guardiola believes his Manchester City team are capable of turning around a 3-0 first-leg deficit in their Champions League quarterfinal with Liverpool and says he will convince his players they can fight back in the tie. Three first-half goals at Anfield left the Premier League's runaway...
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Trump Considers Another $100 Billion in Tariffs Targeting China
Trump Considers Another $100 Billion in Tariffs Targeting China
President Donald Trump wrote on Thursday that he was calling on the United States Trade Representative to consider another $100 billion in tariffs against China, the latest in a series of tit-for-tat...
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Britain Says Russia Has Offered 24 Theories on Skripal Poisoning
Britain Says Russia Has Offered 24 Theories on Skripal Poisoning
The United Nations ambassador from Britain said that Russia has put forth 24 theories on who bears responsibility for the poisoning of former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, but...
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Last year’s hurricane season was more than twice as active as a typical season, with a series of powerful tropical storms, notably Harvey, Irma, Jose and Maria, leaving trails of devastation across...
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Trump Wants To Send Up To 4,000 Troops to Guard Mexico Border But Offers Few Details
Trump Wants To Send Up To 4,000 Troops to Guard Mexico Border But Offers Few Details
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he was planning to send between 2,000 to 4,000 National Guard troops to the southern U.S. border as part of his plan to crack down on immigration while his...
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Trump Says He Didn't Know Lawyer Paid Porn Star
Trump Says He Didn't Know Lawyer Paid Porn Star
President Trump said Thursday that he did not know that his personal attorney paid adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 days before the presidential election to prevent her from publicly accusing...
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Canada's Trudeau Says NAFTA Nations 'Moving Forward' in Ongoing Negotiations
Canada's Trudeau Says NAFTA Nations 'Moving Forward' in Ongoing Negotiations
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that the United States, Mexico, and Canada were all "moving forward in a significant way" at ongoing talks to update the NAFTA trade pact during a question...
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Pressure Mounts on Pruitt After Top EPA Aide Resigns Amid Growing Controversies
Pressure Mounts on Pruitt After Top EPA Aide Resigns Amid Growing Controversies
Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, has come under fire this week amid growing controversies about excessive spending on travel during his tenure, along with...
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Puerto Rico To Close 283 Schools Amid Enrollment Drop
Puerto Rico To Close 283 Schools Amid Enrollment Drop
Puerto Rico's Department of Education announced Thursday that it will close 283 schools this summer following a sharp drop in enrollment amid the island's long...
Trump Not Expected To Meet With Castro, Maduro At Summit Of The Americas
Trump Not Expected To Meet With Castro, Maduro At Summit Of The Americas
U.S. President Donald Trump is not expected to meet the leaders of Cuba and Venezuela when he attends the Summit of the Americas next week, according to White...
No Damage Reported After 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off California Coast
No Damage Reported After 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off California Coast
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast Thursday afternoon, The Los Angeles Times reported. The U.S....
An Illinois town just banned assault weapons. The penalty if you keep one? Up to $1,000 a day
An Illinois town just banned assault weapons. The penalty if you keep one? Up to $1,000 a day
(CNN)The village of Deerfield in northern Illinois has passed a ban on assault weapons, but it affects much more than sales and manufacturing. If the 18,000...
Spain hoping for Brexit Gibraltar deal
Spain hoping for Brexit Gibraltar deal
Spain hopes to sign off on a bilateral agreement with Britain over Gibraltar before October so as not to hinder a Brexit transition deal, Spanish Minister of...
South Korean University Boycotted By AI Researchers Over Developing 'Killer Robots'
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Larry Nassar wasn’t the only abuser in Olympic sports
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Trump is right: China’s a trade cheat
Nothing else has worked to stop its unfair practices. ......
Americans, it’s time for some extreme vetting
Americans, it’s time for some extreme vetting
Federal politicians — regardless of party or branch of government — should have their financial...
Jeff Sessions wants to bribe judges to do his bidding
Jeff Sessions wants to bribe judges to do his bidding
Judicial independence means nothing to this administration. ......
Departing Trump officials leave a damning image
Departing Trump officials leave a damning image
Creative cruelty is this president’s management style. ......
There’s only one way to guarantee we’ll see Mueller’s report
There’s only one way to guarantee we’ll see Mueller’s report
Take away the GOP’s majority in Congress to ensure we will learn the special counsel’s findings. ......
American soldiers are honored to be in Syria. We should be, too.
American soldiers are honored to be in Syria. We should be, too.
Snapshots of U.S. soldiers fighting a war Americans don’t often see. ......
