Facebook’s Rise in Profits, Users Shows Resilience
Facebook Inc. shares rose Wednesday after the social network reported a surprisingly strong 63 percent rise in profit and an...
YouTube Overhauls Kids’ App
YouTube is overhauling its kid-focused video app to give parents the option of letting humans, not computer algorithms, select what...
ConocoPhillips Wins $2 Billion Arbitration Against Venezuela
ConocoPhillips says it won a $2 billion arbitration award against Venezuela’s state oil company over the seizure a decade ago...
World Bank Disputes US Audit of Afghan Reconstruction Program
The World Bank has disputed U.S. government findings that billions of dollars of donor funds flowing into Afghanistan are at...
Kenya Economy Seen Rebounding After Election Slowdown
Kenya’s economy is expected to rebound to 5.8 percent growth in 2018 after electoral uncertainty and drought cut last year’s...
Will Robot Baristas Replace Traditional Cafes?
There has been a long tradition of making and drinking coffee across cultures and continents. Now, a tech company in...
US Pecan Growers Seek to Break Out of the Pie Shell
The humble pecan is being rebranded as more than just pie. Pecan growers and suppliers are hoping to sell...
Beijing Auto Show Highlights E-cars Designed for China
Volkswagen and Nissan have unveiled electric cars designed for China at a Beijing auto show that highlights the growing importance...
Flying Taxi Start-Up Hires Designer Behind Modern Mini, Fiat 500
Lilium, a German start-up with Silicon Valley-scale ambitions to put electric “flying taxis” in the air next decade, has hired...
Facebook Rules at a Glance: What’s Banned, Exactly?
Facebook has revealed for the first time just what, exactly, is banned on its service in a new Community Standards...
Commission on Fragile States Says Paradigm Shift Needed to Stabilize Poor Countries
A new report by Britain’s Growth and Development Commission offered a mix of both good and bad news for poor...
China Tech Firms Pledge to End Sexist Job Ads
Chinese tech firms pledged on Monday to tackle gender bias in recruitment after a rights group said they routinely favored...
Facebook Says It is Taking Down More Material About ISIS, al-Qaida
Facebook said on Monday that it removed or put a warning label on 1.9 million pieces of extremist content related...
Technology is Latest Trend Reshaping Fashion
Technology is permeating and changing almost every industry, including fashion. From how clothes are made and purchased to your relationship...
App Helps Traveling Muslims Find a Mosque
Muslims who are traveling and looking for a place to pray can now turn to their smart phones for help. A...
World Bank Shareholders Back $13 billion Capital Increase
The World Bank’s shareholders on Saturday endorsed a $13 billion paid-in capital increase that will boost China’s shareholding but bring...
Russia Considers Banning Facebook After Blocking Telegram
Russia says it may block Facebook if the social media company does not put its Russian user database on servers...
EU, Mexico Reach New Free Trade Deal
The European Union and Mexico reached an agreement Saturday on a new free trade deal, a coup for both parties...
IMF Says Trade Tensions, Debt Load Threaten World Economy
The International Monetary Fund’s policymaking committee said Saturday that a strong world economy was threatened by increasing tension over trade...
China: No Military Aim of Corridor Project With Pakistan
China has strongly refuted suggestions its multibillion-dollar economic corridor now under construction with Pakistan has “hidden” military designs as well....
Plastic: If It’s Not Keeping Food Fresh, Why Use It?
The food industry uses plastic to wrap its products in many places around the world. Plastic manufacturers say that keeps...
France: EU Needs Full Exemption from US Tariffs
The European Union needs to be exempted from steel and aluminum tariffs announced by the United States in order to...
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