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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg says breaking up big tech ‘wouldn’t make any of these problems better’
Facebook Inc. FB, -0.62% CEO Mark Zuckerberg says breaking up big tech won’t solve key issues over data privacy and antitrust concerns, but regulation could. At the Aspen Ideas Festival on Wednesday, …
Border drowning: Father and daughter dove into the river in desperation
The bodies of Salvadoran migrant Oscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his nearly 2-year-old daughter, Valeria, lie on the bank of the Rio Grande in Matamoros, Mexico, Monday, after they drowned trying to cross the river to Brownsville, Tex. (Julia Le Duc/AP) Alex Horton General assignment reporter covering national and breaking news June 26 at 12:31 …
Eldorado Resorts clinches $18 billion cash and stock deal for Caesars: sources
The 550 foot-tall (167.6 m) High Roller observation wheel, the tallest in the world, is the centerpiece of the $550 million Linq project, a retail, dining and entertainment district by Caesars Entertainment Corp, in seen in Las Vegas, Nevada April 9, 2014. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. casino operator Eldorado …
Is America still the world’s only superpower or is China a real rival? Experts aren’t so sure anymore – Donald Trump’s America
Posted June 23, 2019 04:58:30 The staggering rise of China has become one of the most prominent stories of the 21st century. Key points: A superpower has superior military might, and economic, diplomatic and cultural influence The erosion of America’s global power may be accelerated by the US’ current foreign policy China is considered an …
U.S. doesn’t want revenge vs. Trinidad & Tobago after World Cup woe. It just wants to win the Gold Cup
BEREA, Ohio — “Revenge is for suckers. I’ve been griftin’ for 30 years, I never got any.” Paul Newman’s character Henry Gondorff said it in the movie “The Sting,” and the same sentiment holds true for the U.S. men’s national team ahead of its Gold Cup group stage game against Trinidad & Tobago on Saturday …
A global ‘shock to markets’ could trigger next financial crisis, warns Roubini
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to strike a dovish chord when it meets this week, clearing the way for a July rate cut — the first in more than a decade — that almost 40% of economists in a Wall Street Journal poll are expecting. While a hawkish Fed no longer looms large over …
Target says registers back online, blames outage on technology issue
(Reuters) – Target Corp on Saturday said its payment registers were back online after a systems outage stopped customers in the United States from paying for in-store purchases. The outage was caused by an “internal technology issue” that lasted for about two hours and was not a data breach or security-related issue, Target said in …
BRIEF-Enea Signs Deal With US-Based Cloud Technology Company
June 14 (Reuters) – Enea AB: * SAID ON THURSDAY SIGNED AGREEMENT WITH TOTAL VALUE USD 2.8 MLN OVER TWO YEARS * AGREEMENT COVERING DEEP PACKET INSPECTION (DPI) TECHNOLOGY FOR A US-BASED MARKET LEADER IN CLOUD TECHNOLOGY * DEAL INCLUDES BOTH SOFTWARE LICENSES AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE * REVENUES RECOGNIZED OVER 2019 AND 2020, …