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Softbank CEO Decries Journalist's Death, Defends Saudi Fund
Techlife News

Softbank CEO Decries Journalist's Death, Defends Saudi Fund

SoftBank Group Corp. Chief Executive Masayoshi Son denounced Monday the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but defended the Japanese technology giant’s investment fund, which includes Saudi money, as work that needs to be finished.

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November 11, 2018
Wilbur Ross Is The Happy Trade Warrior
Bloomberg Businessweek

Wilbur Ross Is The Happy Trade Warrior

Tariff s good. China bad. The commerce secretary has this thing figured out.

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November 12, 2018
The Battle Inside 7-Eleven
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Battle Inside 7-Eleven

The company has been fighting with its store owners for years. It seems to have found a new tool: U.S. immigration authorities.

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November 12, 2018
Google Just Can't Quit China
Bloomberg Businessweek

Google Just Can't Quit China

Can “don’t be evil” survive China’s great firewall?

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November 12, 2018
UK-Canadian ‘Grand Committee' Seeks To Question Zuckerberg
AppleMagazine

UK-Canadian ‘Grand Committee' Seeks To Question Zuckerberg

Parliamentary committees in Britain and Canada on Wednesday urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before a joint hearing of international lawmakers examining fake news and the internet.

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November 2, 2018
European Tech Leaders Warn Against Eu Digital Services Tax
AppleMagazine

European Tech Leaders Warn Against Eu Digital Services Tax

Technology company chiefs have warned that a digital services tax proposed by the European Union would hinder innovation and hurt economic growth.

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November 2, 2018
Fake News In Brazil
Bloomberg Businessweek

Fake News In Brazil

For Stela Wanda Pereira da Silva, the breaking point came when her father posted a video of a woman getting assassinated to the family’s private WhatsApp group, calling it an example of the violence that would ensue if leftist Workers’ Party candidate Fernando Haddad prevailed in Brazil’s presidential election.

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November 5,2018
India's Toilet Revolution
Bloomberg Businessweek

India's Toilet Revolution

Meera Devi was an early adopter. In 2007 the mother of three took out a loan to pay for … not an iPhone or a PC, but a squat latrine, the first in the village of Kachhpura, located just across the river from the Taj Mahal.

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November 5,2018
Harry & Meghan Cheat Death In Sabotaged Jet!
National Enquirer

Harry & Meghan Cheat Death In Sabotaged Jet!

Terrorists planted device to attract lightning bolts & blow up plane

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November 5, 2018
Melinda Gates Speaks On Smoothing The Shift To Digital Age
Techlife News

Melinda Gates Speaks On Smoothing The Shift To Digital Age

Instead of destroying jobs and leaving legions of people without work, the digital revolution can open doors to unseen opportunities and industries, but only if everyone has access to the internet and the ability to use it, Melinda Gates said in a recent interview.

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The Khashoggi Affair Tests US Influence in The Mideast
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Khashoggi Affair Tests US Influence in The Mideast

The U.S. needs to keep the Saudis and the Turks on its side. The Khashoggi affair makes that a difficult game

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October 29, 2018
Better Dead Than Red!
Mother Jones

Better Dead Than Red!

Why one conservative stalwart now believes we need to destroy the Republican Party

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November/December 2018
The Last Dinosaur
Mother Jones

The Last Dinosaur

Trump and the fossil fuel lobby can stall for time. But change is coming faster than you think.

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November/December 2018
The Most Important Election Of Your Lives
Mother Jones

The Most Important Election Of Your Lives

The mid-terms will determine whether Donald Trump's two-year assault on democratic norms will be repudiated or validated. No pressure.

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November/December 2018
Can Laundry And Lettuce Save Cleaveland?
Reason magazine

Can Laundry And Lettuce Save Cleaveland?

A worker-owned co-op that even a capitalist could love is washing linens for the cleveland clinic and growing vegetables for the city.

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November 2018
The Oil Recovery Skipped Canada
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Oil Recovery Skipped Canada

A shortage of pipelines is weighing on prices for the countrys crude

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October 08, 2018
Losses From Natural Disasters Surge Over Last 20 Years
AppleMagazine

Losses From Natural Disasters Surge Over Last 20 Years

The U.N. office for disaster risk reduction said that worldwide reported economic losses from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes and other climate-related disasters surged to total nearly $2.9 trillion over the past 20 years.

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October 12, 2018
Kate & Meghan's Vicious Catfight With Fergie's Girls!
Globe

Kate & Meghan's Vicious Catfight With Fergie's Girls!

Fergies daughters at war with Kate & Meghan as Camilla stirs pot!

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October 22, 2018
Prince Mohammed's Revolution Takes An Ominous Turn
Bloomberg Businessweek

Prince Mohammed's Revolution Takes An Ominous Turn

Saudi Arabias would-be reformer is snared in warfare and caught up in diplomatic outrage

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October 15, 2018
Banning Rupees Didn't Work. This Might
Bloomberg Businessweek

Banning Rupees Didn't Work. This Might

The technological nudge thats making mobile payment easier and could bring more Indians into the financial system

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October 15, 2018
A Former Obama Oppo Researcher Builds A New Anti GOP Attack Machine
Bloomberg Businessweek

A Former Obama Oppo Researcher Builds A New Anti GOP Attack Machine

How John Burton, a former Obama opponent researcher, built a new anti-republican attack machine

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October 08, 2018
Reason magazine

Congress Needs An Opioid Intervention

In an effortto combat the opioid crisis in America, Congress is calling for a slate of governmental interventions that have been tried, tested, and shown to cause more harm.

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November 2018
An Invasive Asian Pest Threatens To Spread Destruction Across The U.S.
Bloomberg Businessweek

An Invasive Asian Pest Threatens To Spread Destruction Across The U.S.

A bizarre invasive pest from Asia is spreading fast and putting billions of dollars worth of resources at risk

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October 08, 2018
The Kavanaugh- Blasey Ford Hearing- A Turning Point Day In America
New York magazine

The Kavanaugh- Blasey Ford Hearing- A Turning Point Day In America

The hearing that broke America.

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October 1, 2018
How China Used A Tiny Chip To Infiltrate America's Top Companies
Bloomberg Businessweek

How China Used A Tiny Chip To Infiltrate America's Top Companies

-Everyone from Amazon to Apple to the U.S. military used this piece of equipment from a company in California.-China hacked it with one tiny chip

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October 08, 2018
The Bad, Good Lawyer
New York magazine

The Bad, Good Lawyer

The bad, good lawyer was David Boies just doing right by Harvey Weinstein? Or did he cross an ethical line?

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October 1, 2018
William & Kate To Become King & Queen
Star

William & Kate To Become King & Queen

In a shocking palace twist, Queen Elizabeth is ditching protocol and passing the throne to her grandson!

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October 8, 2018
America's Sex Abuse Churches - State By State!
National Enquirer

America's Sex Abuse Churches - State By State!

Where Pedophile priests are operating and the popes part in cover-up.

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October 8, 2018
A Warning From Europe
The Atlantic

A Warning From Europe

Polarization. Conspiracy theories. Attacks on the free press. An obsession with loyalty. Recent events in the United States follow a pattern Europeans know all too well.

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October 2018
N. Korea Calls Sony, Wannacry Hack Charges Smear Campaign
Techlife News

N. Korea Calls Sony, Wannacry Hack Charges Smear Campaign

North Korea strongly denied claims by the United States that a computer programmer working for the North Korean government was involved in the hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment and the spread of the WannaCry ransomware virus.

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September 23, 2018