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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
French engineering consultancy Altran Technologies was the target of a cyber attack last Thursday that hit operations in some European countries, it said on Monday. Altran said it had shut down its IT network and applications and a recovery plan was...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Only six nation’s in the western hemisphere are ranked among the 60 countries. The U.S. rose three spots to eighth overall, reflecting the strength of its patent activity and high-tech density where it was ranked as best in the world for both. The...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
One evening this January, audience members packed into a lecture hall in MIT’s physics building. Undergraduates, members of the public, faculty members, and other scholars came to watch a film premiere and a panel discussion. NOVA had produced the fi...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
State-owned Saudi Aramco plans to invest up to $1.6 billion for a nearly 20 percent stake in South Korean refiner Hyundai Oilbank, expanding its foothold in one of its biggest Asian buyers of crude oil. Saudi Aramco is already the biggest shareholde...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Jimmy Strack explains why he wants to change the ban on people with autism serving in the U.S. military.
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
CHICAGO (AP) — Faced with an aging American workforce, companies are increasingly navigating delicate conversations with employees grappling with cognitive declines, experts say.
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
To defeat the intertwined pandemics of obesity, hunger and climate change, governments must curb the political influence of major corporations, said a major report Monday calling for a 'global treaty' similar to one for tobacco control. Bu this will...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
By Sunday night, firefighters in the state of Minas Gerais had confirmed 58 dead after a tailings dam broke, sending a torrent of sludge into the miner's offices and the town of Brumadinho. While the 2015 Samarco disaster dumped about five times mor...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
China's Didi Chuxing said it had set up a joint venture (JV) with Beijing Electric Vehicle Co., a unit of state-owned BAIC, to work on new energy vehicle and artificial intelligence projects. The JV, BAIC-Xiaoju New Energy Auto Technology Co. Ltd, a...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
The app, which includes messaging, news and other features, has users from mainly Malaysia and Indonesia, according to Hasni Zarina Mohamed Khan, managing director at Salam Web Technologies MY Sdn. “We want to make the internet a better place,” Hasn...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s main assemblers are shifting more output to India and Southeast Asia as trade tensions threaten to escalate costs in their longstanding production base of China.
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
The shares of the Kyoto-based gaming company fell as much as 2.8 percent in early trading on Monday, the most in two weeks. Shinya Takahashi, head of development, said in a video message on YouTube on Jan. 25 that Nintendo would cooperate with U.S.-...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Scheuer told the Bild am Sonntag newspaper he would raise the issue, and could push for changes, at the next meeting of European Union transport ministers following the publication last week of a letter in which more than 100 doctors questioned curre...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Loved-ones should not tell cancer sufferers they are brave because this risks putting them under pressure to appear positive, Macmillan Cancer Support has said. Six out of 10 people with cancer do not want to be described as a fighter, while many obj...