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Elon Musk testifies in California 'pedo guy' court case

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Ford and McDonald's team up to make vehicle parts out of coffee

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Bank of Canada holds interest rate as economy proves resilient

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Huawei sues the FCC over subsidy ban on its telecom equipment

The FCC last month voted unanimously to designate Huawei and ZTE Corp, another Chinese telcommunication equipment company, as national security risks, and...

RBI to announce its 5th bi-monthly monetary policy for current fiscal

Though the inflation rate has crossed the 4 per cent target rate in October, RBI's major focus will be on growth revival. He further said transmission, which wa...

Trump says China trade deal can wait, triggering stock sell-off

Trump on Monday announced tariffs on US steel and aluminum imports from Brazil and Argentina "effective immediately", opening new fronts in his trade war. The...

United States bracing for possible French fry shortage

Now, processors across North America are rushing to find potatoes from additional sources to keep up with the increasing demand for fries, in news first reporte...

Prices Weaken after Trump Suggests Delaying Trade Deal

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Riot Games to Pay Out $10 Million in Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

The embattled company is set to pay out settlement cash to female employees at Riot Games over the last five years. The lawsuit was settled in August , but...

Saudi Aramco attracts $38bn in orders from institutional investors

The deadline to submit bid forms for institutional investors, such as banks or hedge funds, is set for December 4, while the deadline for retail investors - whi...

Manufacturing Activity Expands at Fastest Pace in Almost Three Years

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U.S. mulls response to France's digital tax

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European Union antitrust regulators say they are investigating Google's data collection

The new investigation comes just a few months after the European Union imposed a record fine on the company for its alleged "abusive" online advertising pract...

Evacuation Slide Falls Off Plane Onto Resident’s Front Yard, Man Escapes Unhurt

Huang called Milton police, who reported the incident to the Federal Aviation Administration and sent someone to retrieve the slide. Delta maintenance crews hav...

France will be "pugnacious" over new United States tariff threat -minister

This week, a report accused the "big six" tech firms of "aggressively avoiding" $100bn of global tax over the past 10 years by moving sales and profits throug...

Shoppers turned to their computers for Black Friday sales

In the video game category, the top sellers were Federation Internationale de Football Association 20, Madden 20 and Nintendo Switch . A key insight is that ...

China's industry kicks off in November

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Shop Small in Plainfield on Saturday

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Police Officer Slams Starbucks Barista Who Wrote 'PIG' On His Order

When O'Mara called the responsible Starbucks store to complain he was disappointed to hear they would only "replace the coffee with a correct label". Soon aft...

FCC plans Huawei/ZTE ban, may require ripping out existing network gear

Many smaller rural operators are said to have Huawei equipment already installed and won't be able to afford to replace it, despite a slush fund being made av...

Mercedes-Benz to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide

Secondly, Daimler will slash through management positions, shaving ten percent, and will only extend expiring contracts for temporary workers " very restricti...

Will Black Friday sales beat Singles Day in 2019?

Visits to retailers showed more shoppers after a sluggish start Friday (Nov 29) - but frantic crowds were nowhere to be seen. A lot of shopping during Thanksg...

Amazon Black Friday Television and Vacant Deals for 2019

We named it our best overall streaming device in our cord-cutting guide, and it will be available at its cheapest price ever on Black Friday - 20 bucks , ha...

Fundamentals of Indian economy strong; Q3 GDP may pick up

Reiterating that the economic fundamentals of the country were strong, Mishra said between 2014 and 2019, India's annual average GDP growth of 7.5 percent was t...

Harrisonburg shops offer deals for Small Business Saturday

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Slowdown Saga: Manufacturing downturn pulls Q2 GDP growth to 4.5%

Economists surveyed by Reuters said on Friday that the Indian economy is likely to expand at its weakest pace in over six years in the June-September quarter,...

Hong Kong University Siege Ends Peacefully As Street Protests Continue

An SOS message from a student inside Hong Kong's Polytechnic University, saying many of those trapped had written their own death notes after their campus w...

Apple Considering Bundling AirPods With 2020 iPhones

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Massachusetts adopts tough ban on flavoured vaping, tobacco products

The unusual legislation particularly restricts sale of the products to licensed smoking bars such as cigar bars and hookah lounges, where they'll finest be allo...

Hong Kong police to end siege, return campus to university

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Protesters celebrate passage of controversial Hong Kong bill

The democracy law states that it is US policy to reaffirm the 1992 Hong Kong policy law including support for democratization in Hong Kong. House of Repre...

Papa John’s Founder Vows "Day of Reckoning" Will Come

He later promised the company's " day of reckoning will come...the record will be straight". He insisted that the quality of Papa John's pizza has noticeab...

Elon Musk Reveals Futuristic Tesla Cybertruck With Impressive Specs

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Prince Andrew was expelled from Buckingham Palace for the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

Under-fire royal Prince Andrew has cut ties with a children and young people's charity. "We have always said there would be a period of transition", the spo...

Alimentation Couche-Tard (OTCMKTS:ANCUF) Raised to Outperform at BMO Capital Markets

Caltex said in an announcement today that it was planning to spin off a 49 per cent interest in 250 freehold sites into a listed property trust was not related ...