Research: Russian Disinformation on YouTube Draws Ads, Lacks Warnings
Fourteen Russia-backed YouTube channels spreading disinformation have been generating billions of views and millions of dollars in advertising revenue, according...
Facebook Stops Huawei From Pre-Installing Its Apps on Phones
Facebook has stopped letting its apps come pre-installed on smartphones sold by Huawei in order to comply with U.S. restrictions,...
US Jobs Growth Slows Sharply
U.S. job growth slowed sharply in May and wages rose less than expected, suggesting the loss of momentum in economic...
Fiat Chrysler Drops Renault Merger Idea
Italian-U.S. carmaker Fiat Chrysler on Thursday pulled the plug on its proposed merger with Renault, saying negotiations had become “unreasonable”...
Google Cloud Gaming Service to Launch in 14 Countries This Year
Google on Thursday released new details about its video game streaming service Stadia, which will be available in 14 countries...
IMF: US Trade Wars Are Risk to America’s Economy
The U.S. economy could be weakened by escalating trade wars or a sudden downturn in global financial markets, the International...
Vietnam Businesses Push for Green Economy
Liz Hung supports a lot of the imaginative concepts being discussed to make Vietnam “greener” economically and in terms of...
US Productivity Grew at Solid 3.4% Rate in First Quarter
U.S. productivity grew at a strong 3.4% rate in the January-March quarter, the best showing in more than four years,...
Ai-Da, Humanoid Robot Artist, Gears Up for First Solo Exhibition
Wearing a white blouse and her dark hair hanging loose, Ai-Da looks like any artist at work as she studies...
In Double Whammy, Fitch Downgrades Mexico and Moody’s Lowers Outlook
In a double blow for Mexico, credit ratings agency Fitch downgraded the nation’s sovereign debt rating on Wednesday, citing risks...
US Refiners to Trump: Tariffs on Mexico Could Raise Gas Prices
U.S. refiners warned the Trump administration that tariffs on imports from Mexico could deliver a punishing blow to refiners and...
Trump’s Cruise Ban Hits Cuba’s Private-Sector Workers
Lazaro Hernandez, who has made a good living showing U.S. cruise ship passengers around Havana in his pink 1950s Chevrolet,...
Canada Details Plans for 5G Internet Rollout
Canada on Wednesday said it was preparing for the arrival of ultra-fast 5G internet service as it outlined plans to...
World Bank: Iran Likely to Suffer Worse Recession Than Previously Thought
This article originated in VOA’s Persian Service. WASHINGTON —The World Bank says Iran is likely to experience an even worse...
Amazon Says Drones Will Be Making Deliveries In Months
Amazon said Wednesday that it plans to use self-driving drones to deliver packages to shoppers’ home in the coming months ...
YouTube Bans Holocaust Denial Videos in Policy Reversal
YouTube said on Wednesday it would remove videos that deny the Holocaust, school shootings and other “well-documented violent events,” a...
IMF Warns US-China Trade War Could Cut Global Economic Growth
The trade war between the United States and China could cut world economic growth next year, the International Monetary Fund...
China Launches 1st Rocket From Mobile Platform in Yellow Sea
China on Wednesday launched a rocket from a mobile platform at sea for the first time, sending a five commercial...
Virtual Reality Films Pave the Way for Next-Gen History Lessons
At the Tribeca Film Fest in New York, filmmakers are mining current and historical events for inspiration. For tech-savvy youth,...
American Lawmakers Try To Balance Security Benefits of Facial Recognition Against Privacy Rights
Lawmakers in Washington DC met Tuesday to discuss facial recognition software. Law enforcement says the technology helps to identify and...
Experts: US-China Trade Tensions Could Impact Pyongyang Sanctions Support
The escalating trade dispute between the United States and China could distract Beijing from dealing with nuclear North Korea and...
Uber Says IRS Probing its 2013-14 Tax Returns
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is auditing Uber Technologies’s taxes for 2013 and 2014 and the ride-hailing company expects unrecognized...
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