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Canadian Government to Buy Contested Oil Sands Pipeline

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Federal Bureau of Investigation urges people to reboot routers to thwart hackers

They believe it's the same group that hacked the Democratic National Committee before the presidential election in 2016. Talos, the threat intelligence agency...

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Starbucks Closes More Than 8000 Stores Today, For Racial Bias Training

The last time the company did something similar was in 2008, when the struggling chain shut down all United States locations to retrain employees on improvi...

AAA: 42 million Americans to travel this Memorial Day weekend

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Fuel Prices Surges For 15th Day, Touches Rs. 78. 27 In Delhi

The price of diesel reached its highest level ever in India. Petrol prices were hiked by 15 paise a litre in Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai. Congress ...

US reaches deal with China to keep ZTE in business

U.S. intelligence and United States law enforcement agencies have serious concerns that ZTE and other Chinese telecommunications firms use their equipment t...

SpaceX's Elon Musk Proposes Media Company That Rates Journalists. Is He Serious?

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Service dog unexpectedly gives birth at Florida airport

A golden retriever service dog about to board a domestic flight in the United States has instead given birth to a litter of puppies at the airport terminal in...

OPEC Could "Relax" Production Cuts

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell US$1.13 to settle at US$70.71 a barrel, a 1.57 per cent loss. The US government imposed new sanctions ...

"India to take a 'long-term" view on fuel pricing - minister

While the rise in fortune for the OMCs in the past four years was mainly on account of lower crude oil prices, the common man was left out from the party as the...

Millions of cars recalled due to faulty cruise control

At that point, the driver would not be able to turn off cruise control by tapping the brake or turning it off. FCA says it has no reports of crashes or injuries...

Uber Self-Driving Car Had 6 Seconds to Avoid Fatal Pedestrian Crash

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Why Gas Prices Are 31 Percent Higher Than Last Memorial Day

The Louisville area average is at $ 3 a gallon . Although the price at the pump will likely continue to rise as it typically does in the run-up to the Fourth, M...

Turkish lira crashes to new low against the dollar

The last time the central bank raised interest rates at an emergency meeting was in January 2014, in an attempt to stop a similar selloff. The Turkey ETF was tr...

Those GDPR emails you got? All for nothing

Egan also said the company is building a new tool called "Clear History" which will allow users to "see the websites and apps that send us information when y...

Naval Academy Grads Cheer Trump: 'America is back'

Trump said Friday that "we will have the strongest military that we ever had". "We're talking to them now", Trump said. "A lot of things have happened, we're...

Comcast says considering all-cash offer to buy Fox assets

Disney signed a deal in December to buy major parts of Fox in a $52.4 billion all-stock arrangement, at the time a stunning illustration of the lengths Hol...

Trump son-in-law Kushner gets top-level security clearance restored

According to The New York Times , Kushner was issued permanent security clearance by career staffers of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, after the investig...

FBI, DOJ to brief lawmakers on handling of Russian Federation probe on Thursday

She said that Kelly's role in the meeting is "coordinating and making sure it took place" but that he didn't plan to attend. Press secretary Sarah Huckabee ...

Moon and Trump must stand firm on North Korea denuclearisation

He just hit the pause button on his threatened trade war with China, announcing an agreement to reduce America's trade deficit with China - but few details. A...

Pompeo's Iran Plan Is a Pipe Dream

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Chelsea captain Gary Cahill urges clarity over Antonio Conte's future

Hazard scored the first-half penalty that fired Chelsea to a 1-0 win over Manchester United in Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley. "I think I am showing ...

Circle Raised $110M For 'USDC' US Dollar Pegged Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs-backed, New York (Reuters) digital currency startup - Circle - has raised up to $110 million in an investment round that is led by Bitmain T...

No Man's Sky NEXT Update Introduces Multiplayer, Launches in July

Murray also claimed that multiplayer changes the game from a solitary sci-fi experience to something more akin to the television series Battlestar Galactica . ...

Starbucks Faces New Scandal, Barista Prints Racial Slur On Customer's Coffee Cup

Starbucks locations across the country will close at the end of May for a "racial bias" training . If there was ill intent with the slur, Starbucks definitel...

BMW previews autonomous iNext ahead of concept reveal later this year

Last year BMW i released pics of its cabin and claimed that when it's launched, the pure-electric SUV will be the car-maker's most autonomous, connected and el...

IShares Global Clean Energy ETF (ICLN) Rises 0.2% for May 17

Although the CCI indicator was developed for commodities, it has become a popular tool for equity evaluation as well. A value of 50-75 would signal a very stron...

Netflix to allocate 85% of new spending on original TV shows

Netflix' chief content officer Ted Sarandos has said that nearly 85 percent of Netflix's new spending is being used for original TV shows, movies, and other...

Walmart Reports Better-Than-Expected Q1, Boosted by Online Sales

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U.S. crude oil inventories continue to decrease in week to May 11

More figures on US oil output will be released separately by the EIA and International Energy Agency on Wednesday. "The potential double supply shortfall re...

Ocado signs partnership agreement with U.S. giant Kroger

United Kingdom online grocer Ocado has struck another licencing deal with an global food retailer, announcing this morning (17 May) US giant Kroger will u...

US Senates get enough votes to progress on net neutrality

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke after the vote to begin debate earlier Wednesday, arguing that "at stake is the future of the internet". "This is o...

Tencent shares rise after Q1 profit beats

Tencent reported revenue of $11.7 billion and a net profit of $3.8 billion for the first quarter of 2018, compared to Facebook's $12.0 and $5.0 billion, respe...

Mike Pompeo: US wants to work with Europe on new Iran deal

US President Donald Trump on May 8 announced that the United States was withdrawing from a 2015 deal negotiated by the Obama administration. Boris Johnson h...