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Alibaba announces ambitious plans for building own AI chips
China’s king of tech entrepreneurship, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, has been vocal about the importance of shedding dependence on US technology in the current political atmosphere. It appears Ma, along with the rest of Alibaba’s shareholders, is now putting his money where his mouth is, as his...
Sony bringing back PlayStation Classic
It's game on again for the original PlayStation. Sony plans to release a revamped model of the iconic gaming console, called PlayStation Classic on December 3, Sony announced Wednesday . The company said the game system will...
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Commission says McDonald’s and Luxembourg broke no tax law
The European Commission has decided that arrangement between McDonald’s and Luxembourg, which allowed the fast food group to pay almost no tax on its European royalties in both the EU and US, did not break the bloc’s laws. Wednesday’s decision is the first formal investigation in EU competition...
Asian shares rise as traders shrug off new China-US tariffs
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday despite jitters over the escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.1 percent to finish at 23,672.52. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was up 0.5 percent at 6,190.00. South...
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Chemical in cigarette smoke may damage vision
Exposure to a chemical in tobacco smoke could make it more difficult for people to see in low-contrast conditions, such as low light, fog or glare, a new study suggests. Researchers found that higher levels of cadmium in the blood were associated with diminished contrast sensitivity, they report in...
Simeone should teach Griezmann values - Ramos questions Ballon d'Or ambition
Sergio Ramos urged Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone to teach Antoine Griezmann some "values" after the France star talked up his Ballon d'Or ambitions. Griezmann hit a brace in Atleti's 3-0 Europa League final win over Marseille in May before starring in...
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Cryptocurrency Daily News Bulletin: September 18, 2018
General News China has stepped up their attempts to curb cryptocurrencies, as the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), has now issued a public notice urging investors of risks in cryptocurrency trading and ICO's. Dubai’s police have also issued a state of warning against cryptocurrencies, following the...
Security Specialist Wizsec Gives Insight on the Billion Dollar BTC Wallet
The bitcoin security specialists Wizsec has recently explained to the public that the wallet that held more than 111,000 BTC did not derive from the Silk Road marketplace, and it’s also not one of the Mt Gox wallets. Further Wizsec detailed today that a recent article had quoted the...
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Davis Cup: Debutant Paire gives France 1-0 lead vs Spain
LILLE, France (AP) - Benoit Paire won on his Davis Cup debut and gave defending champion France the first point against Spain in their semifinal on Friday. Paire beat Pablo Carreno Busta 7-5, 6-1, 6-0 on the...
Report: Naomi Osaka to sign with Adidas in richest apparel deal in women's tennis
More Naomi Osaka’s star power in her U.S. Open victory may have been overwhelmed in the short-term by the ongoing Serena Williams controversy from their championship match. But her long-term outlook is just fine if her reported new apparel deal is any...
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Real Madrid to face AS Roma in Day 2 of Champions League
The defending European champions, Real Madrid, have been preparing for their new UEFA Champions League campaign, against AS Roma, at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid's players take part in a training session at the Valdebebas training ground in Madrid on September 18, 2018 on the eve of...
Nadal pulls out of China Open & Shanghai Masters with knee injury
World number one Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the China Open and the Shanghai Masters due to a knee injury. Nadal retired from his US Open semi-final against Juan Martin del Potro last month...
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Hungary Vows To Never Become 'Country of Migrants' After United Nations Criticism
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Hungary Vows To Never Become 'Country of Migrants' After United Nations Criticism
Hungary Vows To Never Become 'Country of Migrants' After United Nations Criticism
Hungary's foreign minister lashed out at United Nations officials on Wednesday, accusing them of "spreading lies" after they recently criticized Hungary's anti-migration policies, according to The...
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Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak To Face Further Charges In 1MDB Scandal
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak To Face Further Charges In 1MDB Scandal
Ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak will face further charges on Thursday related to the alleged theft of money from the state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), according to Bloomberg. Malaysia's...
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One Indian Sewer Cleaner Has Died Every Five Days Since The Beginning Of 2017
One Indian Sewer Cleaner Has Died Every Five Days Since The Beginning Of 2017
Eleven Indians have died in September while cleaning sewers or septic tanks without proper safety gear according to new figures released by the Indian government which revealed the drastic toll of the...
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Trump Continues To Attack Attorney General Sessions In New Interview
Trump Continues To Attack Attorney General Sessions In New Interview
President Donald Trump increased his attacks on his Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday in a new interview with Hill.TV where he criticized the leader of the Department of Justice for his...
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A population surge in sub-Saharan Africa and the war in Syria has undermined efforts to bring down the number of people living in extreme poverty across the world, according to a report by the World...
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Afghanistan's Shi'a Brace For More Attacks On Ashura Holiday
Afghanistan's Shi'a Brace For More Attacks On Ashura Holiday
KABUL -- Members of Afghanistan’s Shi’ite minority are bracing for potential violence as they prepare to commemorate Ashura, the holiest celebration in their religious calendar. A series of deadly...
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Climate change is making storms like Hurricane Florence worse
Climate change is making storms like Hurricane Florence worse
(CNN)Extreme weather events, whether they're deadly heat waves or destructive hurricanes, are often pointed to as harbingers of what is to come thanks to manmade climate change. Unfortunately,...
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Rape Of 7-Year-Old Is Latest In Series Of Sexual Attacks On Girls In India
Rape Of 7-Year-Old Is Latest In Series Of Sexual Attacks On Girls In India
A 7-year-old girl is in critical condition at a New Delhi hospital after undergoing surgery for injuries she suffered while being raped with a metal water pipe,...
California couple deny mass drug rape allegations
California couple deny mass drug rape allegations
A California couple accused of preying on two women, drugging and sexually assaulting them have denied the...
WTO head offers to mediate between China and US over trade war
WTO head offers to mediate between China and US over trade war
The head of the World Trade Organization has pledged to mediate between the United States and China as fears grow that the escalating trade conflict between the...
French court upholds Kate Middleton topless photos fine
French court upholds Kate Middleton topless photos fine
A French court of appeals has upheld a ruling that two directors of French celebrity magazine Closer should be fined a maximum 45,000 euros ($52,500) for...
Former Columnist Jailed for 'Abusive' Posts About Aung San Suu Kyi
Former Columnist Jailed for 'Abusive' Posts About Aung San Suu Kyi
A former columnist for state media has been jailed for seven years for "abusive" Facebook posts about Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a court official said...
2 inmates drown in police van swept away by Florence flooding
2 inmates drown in police van swept away by Florence flooding
(CNN)Two South Carolina inmates drowned in a prison transport van when floodwater from the aftermath of Hurricane Florence overtook the vehicle, according to...
African Union denounces 'slaves' jibe from Italy's Salvini
African Union denounces 'slaves' jibe from Italy's Salvini
Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini says his comments referring to Africans as slaves were misinterpreted The African Union has called on Italy's far-right...
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Trump MIA in Puerto Rico, botches Hurricane Maria recovery: Val Demings
Trump MIA in Puerto Rico, botches Hurricane Maria recovery: Val Demings
Hurricanes are dangerous. By now, any commander in chief knows that — or he should. Floridians know...
Hurricane Maria: When Dad wanted to flee, I understood Puerto Rico's peril
Hurricane Maria: When Dad wanted to flee, I understood Puerto Rico's peril
I clearly remember speaking on the phone with my father the day before Hurricane Maria struck Puerto...
Two views on Kavanaugh's accuser: Letters
Two views on Kavanaugh's accuser: Letters
Backtracking on Kavanaugh The first time I read that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh had a...
A reader urges candidates to stick to the facts: Letters
A reader urges candidates to stick to the facts: Letters
A plea for candidates Dear candidates running for state and national office: We are approaching the...
Yum Kippur and Ashura: Are Muslims celebrating a Jewish holiday?
Yum Kippur and Ashura: Are Muslims celebrating a Jewish holiday?
The Judeo-Islamic tradition has deep historical roots that Zionism and Islamism have tried to erase....
'If Tom could, I think he would divorce him': 6 things we learned from the ...
'If Tom could, I think he would divorce him': 6 things we learned from the ...
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An offensive on Idlib is still possible
An offensive on Idlib is still possible
Although it is currently in Russia's interest to de-escalate tensions in Idlib, an attack is still...
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