Facebook to Ban Misinformation on Voting in Upcoming US Elections
Facebook Inc will ban false information about voting requirements and fact-check fake reports of violence or long lines at polling...
Caution, Cancellations, Protests as Concerns Grow on China’s Belt and Road
Concerns about debt diplomacy on China’s expansive infrastructure megaproject — the Belt and Road — have become an increasing source of debate...
US Budget Deficit Hits Six-Year High
The U.S. government’s budget deficit hit $779 billion in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, while spending increased and...
Zimbabwe’s Government Says Worst of its Economic Woes is Over
Zimbabwe’s government says the country is emerging from a recent economic meltdown that saw shops run out of goods and...
Market Can Cope with Push for Zero Iranian Oil Sales, Says US Envoy
The United States still aims to cut Iran’s oil sales to zero and does not expect restored oil sanctions against...
Why More Americans Are Moving to Smaller Cities
More Americans are moving to smaller cities in search of a better quality of life. They’re leaving places like Los...
Sears Files for Chapter 11 Amid Plunging Sales, Massive Debt
Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses. Sears once dominated...
Artificial Intelligence Can Help Fight Global Hunger
A world without hunger by 2030 is the theme of this year’s World Food Day, and the goal of the...
Using CT Scans to Predict Heart Attacks
One of the joys of computer algorithms and machine learning is their ability to extract new data from old technologies....
Facebook: Hackers Accessed 29M Accounts – Fewer Than Thought
Facebook says hackers accessed data from 29 million accounts as part of the security breach disclosed two weeks ago, fewer...
Global Stocks Climb Following Two Days of Sharp Losses
World stocks are climbing Friday after two days of sharp losses. Major U.S. stock indexes are up more than 1...
‘Winter Is Coming’: Indonesia Warns World Finance Leaders Over Trade War
Just in case any of the global central bankers and finance ministers gathered in Indonesia missed the message delivered repeatedly...
Russia Space Agency: Astronauts Will Likely Fly in Spring
The head of Russia’s space agency said Friday that two astronauts who survived the midair failure of a Russian rocket...
US-Russian Space Crew Makes Emergency Landing After Rocket Problem
A U.S. astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut made an emergency return to earth Thursday shortly after launching on what was...
Facebook Deletes Hundreds of Pages, Accounts for Spreading Fake News
Facebook announced Thursday that it had deleted over 800 mostly U.S.-based pages and accounts that were posting politically oriented spam...
Musk Rejects Report on Succession at Tesla
Elon Musk replied with a tweet saying “This is incorrect” after the Financial Times reported that outgoing Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. Chief...
WHO Cracks Down on Illicit Sale of Tobacco
Parties to a new global treaty to combat the illicit sale of tobacco products have taken the first steps toward...
Top Trump Economic Adviser Denies President Is Pressuring Fed
One of Donald Trump’s top economic advisers says the president is not trying to improperly influence the U.S. central bank. The director...
Singapore Airlines Launches Longest Commercial Flight
The world’s longest commercial flight, a 19-hour journey from Singapore to New York, took off Thursday from Changi Airport. The...
Trump Says Won’t Fire Fed Chief, Just Disappointed
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is not going to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, but is...
Zimbabwe Arrests Protest Organizers as Economy Plunges
Lawyers say police in Zimbabwe arrested dozens of trade union members ahead of a planned protest in the capital Thursday...
For the Next Big Thing in Tech, Look to … Africa?
From a young age, Phatwa Senene knew he wanted to be an inventor. He got his start at age 11,...
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