BMW CEO: Car Tariffs Would Hurt US Jobs
Tariffs on car imports in the United States, if implemented, would hurt jobs in the world’s second-largest car market, the...
Kenyan Coffee Risks Losing Significance as Production Struggles
Kenyan coffee has an international reputation for good quality. But Kenya’s coffee industry is struggling as production levels have dropped...
Preventing Unauthorized Use of Face Recognition
Every day, billions of photos uploaded to the Internet contain faces. Experts say sophisticated algorithms can collect these images, compare...
Smart Shoes Provide the Right Beat for Health and Safety
Shoes that promote health and safety were featured last week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Faith Lapidus reports....
Washington Becomes First State to Approve Net-neutrality Rules
Washington became the first state Monday to set up its own net-neutrality requirements after U.S. regulators repealed Obama-era rules that...
Judge, Police Help Oust Trump Hotels from Panama Property
Workers pried President Donald Trump’s name from signs outside his family company’s luxury hotel in Panama on Monday, as Trump’s...
US Senate Poised to Ease Dodd-Frank Rules for Most Banks
Ten years after a financial crisis rocked the nation’s economy, the Senate is poised to pass legislation that would roll...
To Engage Customers, Smart Mirrors Take Cues from Social Media
Call it the Snapchat effect. Some high-tech mirrors out there are borrowing from the social media giant, which offers face...
AI Has a Dirty Little Secret: It’s Powered by People
There’s a dirty little secret about artificial intelligence: It’s powered by an army of real people. From makeup artists in...
Applications for Facial Recognition Increase as Technology Matures
From a shopping center and an airport to a concert venue or even your own phone, these are all places...
Washington Braces for Possible Trump-Induced Trade War
Washington is bracing for the start of a possible trade war between the United States and its closest allies and...
China Doesn’t Want Trade War, but Says It Will Respond if Necessary
China has added its voice to a growing chorus of concern about the rising threat of a trade war and...
EU Aims to Tax Internet Giants at ‘Two to Six Percent’: France
The EU will soon unveil a plan for taxing major internet companies like Amazon and Facebook by imposing a levy...
Students Build Program That Sniffs Out Twitter ‘Bots’
For months, university students Ash Bhat and Rohan Phadte had been tracking about 1,500 political propaganda accounts on Twitter that...
Students Create Program to Identify Fake Twitter Accounts
Social media users like to have friends and followers on various platforms. But how many accounts are real and how...
Trump Threatens to Tax European-built Cars as Trade War Rhetoric Builds
President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to impose a tax on European cars if the European Union chooses to retaliate...
Hoping to Raise Real Cash, Marshall Islands Creates Virtual Money
The tiny Marshall Islands is creating its own digital currency in order to raise some hard cash to pay bills...
AP Fact Check: Is a Trade War ‘Easy to Win?’
In agitating for a trade war, President Donald Trump may have forgotten William Tecumseh Sherman’s adage that “war is hell.”...
China Joins Chorus, Warns of ‘Huge Impact’ of Trump’s Tariff Plan
China has warned about the “huge impact” on global trading, if U.S. President Donald Trump proceeds with his plans to...
Launch of Innovative Satellite Opens New Window for Meteorologists
“A game-changer for weather forecasts.” That’s what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA are calling the just-launched GOES-S...
Canada, Europe, WTO React Negatively to Trump’s Threats on Steel, Aluminum Imports
“Absolutely unacceptable” were the words Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used to describe U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement that he...
Questions Surround Trump’s First Border Wall Contract
A tiny Nebraska startup awarded the first border wall construction project under President Donald Trump is the offshoot of a...
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