Political Uncertainty Slows Down Kenya’s Economic Growth
Kenya’s economy is expected to grow next year by 5 percent, down from a projected 6 percent, according to the...
High Schoolers Experience What it is Like to be Professionals
When the new school year started in September, 16-year-old Aelina Pogosian couldn’t wait to tell her friends about the most...
Mini Aquatic Robot Dives Into Nuclear Disaster Areas
An aquatic robot, small and nimble enough to fit inside the smallest of openings, is being tested in Japan ahead...
Snapchat Tops Facebook as Teens’ No. 1 Choice for Social Media
American teens have crowned a new king of social media. According to a recent poll, Snapchat is the most popular...
At G-7, Social Media Firms Pushed to Do More to Fight Terror
Technology firms have improved cooperation with the authorities in tackling online militant material but must act quicker to remove propaganda...
US Senators Seek to Block Foreign Online Ads Targeting American Voters
With U.S. midterm elections barely a year away, lawmakers on Thursday unveiled a bipartisan proposal to regulate online political advertising...
Women Share Harassment Stories With #MeToo
Two weeks ago Carla Rountree of Washington, D.C., was enjoying an autumn afternoon with friends at the Maryland Renaissance Festival,...
Iridium to Rely on Used SpaceX Boosters for Next 2 Launches
Iridium Communications says its next two launches of new-generation satellites will use refurbished SpaceX Falcon 9 first-stage boosters that have...
Workers at iPhone Supplier in China Protest Unpaid Bonuses
Hundreds of workers streamed through dark streets, blocking an entrance to an Apple iPhone supplier’s factory in eastern China to...
Missouri Proposes Innovation Corridor for Amazon’s 2nd Home
Missouri officials were submitting a bid Thursday for Amazon’s second headquarters that would involve an innovation corridor between Kansas City...
US Unemployment Claims Fall to 222,000, Lowest in 44 Years
The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level since Richard Nixon was president. THE...
Western Influence Feeding the Streets of Iraq
In Iraq, young entrepreneurs cash-in on a food trend popularized in the West. Trucks serving American-style fast food serve meals...
Dow closes above 23,000 for first time; IBM soars
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 23,000 for the first time on Wednesday, driven by a jump in IBM...
A Lifeline for Millions in Somalia, Money Remittance Industry Seeks More Support
Every month, Fatma Ahmed sends $200 of the earnings she makes in London to her family in Somalia. “It’s for...
Teens Overwhelmingly Prefer Snapchat to Facebook, Study Finds
Teenagers are turning away from traditional social media like Facebook and increasingly turning to Snapchat to communicate with their friends,...
Twitter Vows New Crackdown on Hateful, Abusive Tweets
Twitter vowed to crack down further on hate speech and sexual harassment, days after CEO Jack Dorsey said in a...
Monitoring Pollution in Cities from Space
The European Space Agency ESA has launched a new satellite that will collect data useful to ordinary people everywhere on...
Significant Differences Remain After 4th Round of NAFTA talks End in Washington
Trade ministers from the United States, Canada and Mexico wrapped up a contentious fourth round of talks this week, aimed...
Telegram CEO’s Court Appeal Tests Russia Eavesdropping Laws, Technical Acumen
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has announced plans to appeal a Moscow court’s decision Monday to fine the encrypted messaging service...
Canada: NAFTA’s Proposed Changes ‘Troubling’
Canada’s foreign minister says there are “unconventional” and “troubling” proposals on the table as Canada, the United States and Mexico...
US Homebuilder Sentiment Rises in October
U.S. homebuilders are feeling more optimistic than they have in months, looking past a recent slowdown in new home sales...
Forbes: Trump’s Net Worth Declined by $600 Million in Past Year
U.S. President Donald Trump’s net worth declined by some $600 million to $3.1 billion in the past year, according to...
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