British Facial Recognition Tech Firm Secures US Border Contract
A British technology firm has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to use biometric...
EU Demands Compensation for US Steel Tariffs at WTO
The European Union is seeking compensation from the United States for U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, despite Washington’s assertion...
Russia Blocks Popular Telegram Messaging App
Russia began implementing a ban on popular instant messaging service Telegram after the app refused to provide encrypted messages to...
Farmers Go High-Tech to Monitor Their Cows
Farmers in the American South are upgrading their cattle to the 21st Century. With tech tools like AI (artificial intelligence)...
New AG School Teaches Secrets to Conserving Farmland
Doug Fabbioli is concerned about the future of the rural economy, as urban sprawl expands from metropolitan areas into farm...
China Eyes Australian Donkey Exports
The Northern Territory government in Australia says it has been approached by nearly 50 Chinese companies looking to buy land...
Full Steam Ahead for Mozambique’s Rail Network
Dozens of passengers line up in single file along the platform in the dead of night, ready to gather their...
Pence Says NAFTA Deal Possible in Several Weeks
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday that he was leaving a summit of Latin American countries in Peru very hopeful that...
India’s Federal Police File Case Against Former UCO Bank Chairman
India’s federal police said Saturday that they had filed a case against a former chairman of state-run UCO Bank and several...
Power Generator with Only One Moving Part
Rural communities in United States and elsewhere often use portable backup electricity generators in case of power outages. But these...
Philippines Investigating Facebook Over Data-Mining
More trouble may be ahead for Facebook as the Philippine government said it is investigating the social media giant over...
Zuckerberg’s Compensation Jumps to $8.9M as Security Costs Soar
Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s compensation rose 53.5 percent to $8.9 million in 2017, a regulatory filing showed Friday, largely because...
New Invention Detects Cancer in Seconds
If cancer is suspected in a patient, surgeons, in most cases, would have to cut some of the suspected tissue...
Congress Discusses New Ways to Regulate Facebook
Lawmakers in Washington peppered Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg with tough questions this week about his firm’s handling of user data...
Trump Task Force to Study Postal System Finances
After weeks of railing against online shopping giant Amazon, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday creating a task...
China Trade Deficit in March, Surplus with US for Quarter
China’s exports growth unexpectedly fell in March, raising questions about the health of one of the economy’s key growth drivers...
Year-Round Sales of E15 Fuel Possible, Trump Says
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that his administration might allow the sale of gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol year-round, which could help...
Facebook to Stop Spending Against California Privacy Effort
Facebook says it will stop spending money to fight a proposed California ballot initiative aimed at giving consumers more control...
World Trade Body Warns US-China Tensions May Dent Business
The World Trade Organization predicts continued trade growth this year, though it warns that tensions and “tit-for-tat” retaliatory measures, notably...
EU Seeks to Protect Farmers From Unfair Trade Practices
The European Union executive is seeking to protect farmers by imposing fines on retailers and supermarket chains using unfair trade...
Another Trump Trade War, This Time with Rwanda over Clothes
The sweaty mechanic tossed aside the used jeans one by one, digging deep through the pile of secondhand clothes that...
Experts Explore the Way Forward after Facebook Data Leak
A data leak that enabled political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to access personal information from about 87 million Facebook users...
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