News Around the Globe
By Vega Online retailing giant Amazon has a new strategy for dealing with threats to its cash-cow cloud business: Pretend they don’t exist. At the Seattle-based company’s annual conference to …
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By Elisa Facebook has agreed to turn over additional documents after the California attorney general’s office went to court this month to compel the social media firm to comply with …
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By Andy As an antitrust investigation led by state attorneys general expands from advertising to take a closer look at Google’s search practices, which we told you about on Thursday, …
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By Renni Wall Street’s reaction so far to Walt Disney Company’s long-awaited streaming service suggests investors believe the competition may not be as crushing as expected for entertainment rival Netflix. …
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By Manskar Facebook is making friends with Hudson Yards. The social media giant has leased more than 1.5 million square feet of office space in the massive West Side development, …
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By Brown House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday insisted President Trump was “so much worse” than Richard Nixon — suggesting he would quit the White House if he cared about …
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By Crothers The way hospitals respond to a cyberattack can result in a slower response to critical heart patients. After an attack, corrective actions to improve security in hospital information …
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By Manskar PayPal has turned off payments to Pornhub’s models — a move that’s left honchos at the adult video website hot and bothered. “Following a review, we have discovered …
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By Josan SINGAPORE – A piece of skin about the size of your thumbnail can be printed in less than a minute, scientists in Singapore say, a game-changing step for …
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By Manskar Federal officials are probing Google’s secret effort to amass data on millions of Americans’ health histories. The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights …
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By Nicole BERLIN — Germany’s intelligence agencies are inaugurating a joint spy school in the heart of Berlin, a city that was dubbed the ‘capital of spies’ during the Cold …
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By Vega Alphabet’s Google is teaming up with a health-care company on a secret project to collect personal health-related information of millions of Americans across 21 states, the Wall Street …
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By Jessica Amber Heard has officially requested ex-husband Johnny Depp submit to a mental health assessment, according to new court documents. Legal docs obtained by The Blast indicate the world’s …
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By Edwards Astronomers have spotted a galaxy in the distant universe that appears duplicated on the night sky at least 12 times. The unusual sight was captured using the NASA/ESA …
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By Alexandra He’s Santa Claus with a twist. T-Mobile’s often foul-mouthed chief executive on Thursday mirthfully unveiled a bag of goodies he wants to hand out, including $15-a-month cell service, …
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By Vega Alphabet’s board of directors has opened an investigation into how executives handled claims of sexual harassment, including Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, who has been accused of having …
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By Nicholas Airbnb announced Wednesday that it will verify all seven million of its listings following a damning expose on scams on its platform. All properties listed on the San …
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By Mccarth SURUC, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Russia and the U.S. to keep to their promises to ensure that Syrian Kurdish fighters pull out …
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By Elina BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she wants to drastically increase the number of charging stations for electric cars in Germany to give consumers more confidence …
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By Brooke Russian hackers are targeting anti-doping organizations after the country was banned from the 2020 Olympics, according to a new report. Microsoft said this week that it has been …
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