CATEGORIES
Categorías
Pentagon Auditor Probing Disputed Cloud Computing Contract
The Pentagon’s independent auditor is conducting a broad review of the handling of a cloud computing project potentially worth $10 billion, officials said.
Facebook Offering ‘Millions' To Publishers For News
Facebook is reportedly in talks with news publishers to offer “millions of dollars” for the right to publish their material on its site. The move follows years of criticism over its growing monopolization of online advertising to the detriment of the struggling news industry.
Claimed By Camelot Curse!
Kennedy clan shattered as beloved Saoirse, 22, dies from drug overdose
Big Money Takes A New Approach To Climate Change Activism
Earlier this year, one of Meryam Omi’s deputies at Legal & General Investment Management sat down with board members and managers from Exxon Mobil Corp. to discuss how the oil giant could address climate change.
China Imports From US Fall 19% In July Amid Trade War
Chinese imports of American goods plunged in July as a tariff war with Washington intensified. Imports of U.S. goods fell 19% from a year earlier to $10.9 billion, customs data showed Thursday, though that was an improvement over June’s 31.4% fall. Exports to the United States declined 6.5% to $38.8 billion.
Xi Vs Trump Vs Powell
Powell speaks. Trump tweets. China reacts. Markets freak. Repeat.
For Really Uncorrelated Returns, Try Investing In A Ghana Power Station
Investing in African power plants can boost returns, provide a hedge against global market shocks, and help lift people out of poverty, says Jerome Booth.
Coal Won't Die In Pakistan And China!
As this vast mine in Pakistan’s Thar Desert attests, the world’s No. 1 cause of carbon emissions will be a major source of electricity for decades, despite the outcry against it
There Will Be Oil
On The Verge Of Becoming The World’s Newest Petrostate, Tiny Guyana Isn’t Ready For The Multibillion-dollar Windfall Heading Its Way. But Exxon Mobil Is
Ivanka To City: Drop Dead
After the White House, she probably CAN’T GO BACK to the city that made her. So she has cannily devised another EXIT STRATEGY.
One Hack, 106 Million People: Capital One Ensnared By Breach
A hacker accessed the personal information of 106 million Capital One credit card holders or credit card applicants in the U.S. and Canada, in the latest massive data breach at a large company.
Our Caesar - Can The Country Come Back From Trump?
The Republic already looks like rome in ruins.
US Says New Round Of Talks With China Were ‘Constructive'
U.S. and Chinese envoys held “constructive” trade talks on Wednesday, the White House said, after President Donald Trump rattled financial markets by accusing Beijing of trying to stall in hopes he will fail to win re-election in 2020.
Uber Lays Off 400 Employees From Global Marketing Team
Uber is laying off 400 employees in marketing, about a quarter of the marketing team’s global workforce of 1,200 people.
Fentanyl Is Not A Nuke, And Drug Dealers Are Not Terrorists
Could fentanyl be a weapon of mass destruction?
Law Brett Kavanaugh Flunks His First Test As An Originalist
In his 2018 confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was asked by Sen.
One Hack, 106 Million People: Capital One Ensnared By Breach
A hacker accessed the personal information of 106 million Capital One credit card holders or credit card applicants in the U.S. and Canada, in the latest massive data breach at a large company.
Twitter Reports Strong User Growth
Twitter reported surprisingly strong second-quarter user numbers and revenue, as it works to make the platform more user-friendly and eliminate robotic and fake accounts on its platform.
French Wine Vs US Tech Prowess: New Trump-Macron Standoff
France is pushing ahead with a landmark tax on tech companies like Google and Facebook despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of retaliatory tariffs on French wine.
Black Lives Lawyer
Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, Tamir Rice—Ben Crump is trying to turn a protest movement into a legal crusade.
French Wine Vs US Tech Prowess: New Trump-Macron Standoff
France is pushing ahead with a landmark tax on tech companies like Google and Facebook despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of retaliatory tariffs on French wine.
Project Jsok
The joint special operations Kalashnikov: a look at the AKs of a new cold war
How Vietnam Gave Us C-SPAN
Brian Lamb, the network’s founder, is retiring after 40 years of putting cameras on Congress, hosting in-depth interviews, and creating an enduring home for diverse civil discourse.
Jonbenet Photog Busted On Kiddie Porn Rap!
Twisted cameraman took beauty queen’s pix before her murder
Measles As Metaphor
What the disease’s return tells us about America’s ailing culture.
The Original Huckster
P.T. Barnum taught us to love spectacle, fake news, and a good hoax. A century and a half later, the show has escaped the tent.
Anatomy Of The Syrian Democratic Forces
We embed with the force that would defeat the islamic state
Why The Police Fail To Catch Serial Rapists?
What new research reveals about sexual predators, and why police fail to catch them.
The Stock-Buy Back Swindle
American corporations are spending trillions of dollars to repurchase their own stock. The practice is enriching CEOs—at the expense of everyone else.
Sam Shepard Saw It All Coming
The family battles he described foreshadowed our current national crisis.