ICANN Surveys Domain Registrants About Trademark Claims Notices

WorldNews.com | 2018-09-07

ICANN is reaching out to domain name registrants seeking comments about trademark claim notices from the Trademark Clearinghouse, Domain Name Wire reported Friday. The notices, the report said, are nothing new to domain name investors that registered new top level domain names. The Domain Name Wire...

Ethereum Is Now Tradable Using Your .xyz Domain, Report Says

WorldNews.com | 2018-09-07

Thursday, 6 Sept. 2018 marked the official launch of .xyz’s inclusion into the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) main network, Gen.xyz reported, meaning users can now secure their .xyz name in the ENS and pair it with their Ethereum wallet. It’s important to note the technology was previously available in...

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Crypto Exchange Giant Binance Outlines Plans to Expand in Africa

Cryptocoin News | 2018-09-08

Binance Labs Director Benjamin Rameau has stated that Africa is front and center of the company’s expansion strategy as it bets on a vision of the 21st century driven by the world’s youngest population gaining increased access to technology and opportunities. In June, CCN reported that...

Tesla stock falls as fresh furore hits Elon Musk

The National | 2018-09-07

Shares of electric car maker Tesla Inc. fell more than 6 percent early on Friday after CEO Elon Musk appeared to smoke marijuana during an interview and the company's accounting chief left after a month on the job. Mr Musk appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience" overnight and about two...

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OxyContin Billionaire Granted Patent For New Drug Treating Opioid Addiction

WorldNews.com | 2018-09-07

Richard Sackler, part of the pharmaceutical dynasty which owns Purdue Pharma, the company facing many lawsuits for its role in helping cause the opioid epidemic through its marking of the painkiller OxyContin, could also stand to profit from one of the solutions of the crisis after he patented a new...

Expert solicits improved commitment towards HIV response, eradication

Business Day Online | 2018-09-07

An expert in the health industry, Alabi Saleem, the project manager and secretary of the Kwara State Aids Control Agency (KWASACA), has recommended that government at all levels should take full ownership of HIV/AIDs response in the country by committing more funds to the fight against it and ensure...

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‘Fake News’: CFO Says Goldman Sachs is Not Ditching Bitcoin Trading Desk

Cryptocoin News | 2018-09-07

Fake news” — that’s how Goldman Sachs CFO Martin Chavez characterized a report that the investment banking giant was shelving its much-hyped plans to build a bitcoin trading desk. Speaking this week at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Chavez sought to put to rest speculation that Goldman,...

The Daily: EU Urged for Common Crypto Rules, EEU Ready for Common Crypto

Devcoins | 2018-09-07

A Brussels-based think tank has urged the European Union to adopt common crypto regulations. Its report will be reviewed during this week’s meeting of the EU finance ministers in Vienna. Also in The Daily, the Eurasian Economic Union may adopt a single settlement currency, possibly a crypto, Samsung...

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Tennis-Rising star Osaka has bright future to lead sport

This is Money | 2018-09-06

By Steve Keating NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - A U.S. Open that began by celebrating a 50th anniversary could end with Serena Williams snatching a record equalling 24th Grand Slam title but it may well be remembered as Naomi Osaka's coming out party. While the big names that fill the stands - Venus...

US Open: In historic day for Japanese tennis, Kei Nishikori joins Naomi Osaka in SF

DNA India | 2018-09-06

Kei Nishikori advanced to the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday with a grinding 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6-6-4 win over Marin Cilic, gaining a small measure of revenge on the man who crushed his grand slam dream in the 2014 final. The victory also completed a historic day for Japanese tennis with Naomi Osaka...

Mendoza: A toss-up between Djokovic and Del Potro

Sun Star | 2018-09-08

KEI Nishikori was a big letdown on Saturday, bowing to Novak Djokovic in straight sets in a semifinal match that was much-ballyhooed to be action-packed, disappointing an evening US Open crowd at Flushing Meadows in New York. There was none of that, Djokovic ensuring his almost hitch-free advance to...

US Open: Juan Martin del Potro delighted with reaching finals

Mid Day | 2018-09-08

Juan Martin del Potro's return to the US Open final is a celebration of friendship that saw the 2009 champion through his darkest days of injury and doubt. A dozen friends from del Potro's hometown of Tandil have gained fame in Flushing Meadows, their serenade of "Ole, ole, ole -- Del-Po, Del-Po" an...

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Rockets fired at Basra Airport amid anti-Iran protests

Belfast Telegraph | 2018-09-08

Assailants have fired three rockets at Basra Airport in Iraq after a chaotic night that saw hundreds of protesters setting ablaze the Iranian consulate,...

Jack Ma to step down as Alibaba chief, to pursue philanthropy

Yahoo Daily News | 2018-09-08

New York, Sep 8 (IANS) In a surprising move, China's richest man, Jack Ma, has revealed plans to step down as the Executive Chairman of e-commerce giant Alibaba...

Fear review: Bob Woodward's dragnet descends on Donald Trump

The Guardian | 2018-09-08

Donald Trump has demanded that the New York Times reveal the identity of an anonymous op-ed writer so he might be charged with treason. To cloak himself from...

Rapper Mac Miller dead of overdose at 26

The Manila Times | 2018-09-08

Mac Miller, the troubled rapper who won fans with his retro hip-hop but generated uncomfortable attention with songs on ex-girlfriend Ariana Grande and Donald...

Hurricane Forces Cruise Ship To Switch Destination From Bermuda To Canada

WorldNews.com | 2018-09-07

Hurricane Florence’s wrath forced a cruise line to switch its destination from Bermuda to various northern locations in Canada, drawing the ire of passengers...

Drug Dealer Gets Jail Sentence For Fraudulently Claiming To Be Grenfell Tower Victim

WorldNews.com | 2018-09-07

A convicted drug dealer has been sentenced to more than six years in jail after falsely claiming almost £87,000 ($112,418) in funds meant for Grenfell Tower...

Ryanair Cabin Crew Members Threaten Biggest Strike In Company's History

WorldNews.com | 2018-09-07

Ryanair cabin crew members have said they are considering the biggest strikes in the airline’s history unless it agrees to improved working conditions, The...

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Al Jazeera | 2018-09-08

#MeToo at Fortress Europe's borders

Refugee women are being sexually abused at the EU border. Where is the outrage? ......

The Boston Globe | 2018-09-07

Tom Brady remains noncommittal about continuing WEEI interviews

The Patriots quarterback was asked about the longstanding weekly appearance two weeks after he cut...