Apple’s Tim Cook, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Sundar Pichai reportedly agreed to testify at a House antitrust hearing in late July. According to Kara Swisher (The New York Times, Recode), Representative David Cicilline told him in an interview that the CEOs of the world’s largest technology …
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“The consequences of the pandemic are being felt most strongly in Latin America,” the UN World Food Program (WFP) said in a statement. “[Latin America] has seen a nearly threefold increase in the number of people requiring food assistance, and among urban communities in low- and middle-income countries, who are …
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Zam was found guilty of “corruption on earth,” a spokesman for the judiciary, Gholam Hossein Esmaeili, told reporters on Tuesday. The term does not specify a single crime, but it is a charge that the Iranian government sometimes uses in cases of alleged attempts to overthrow the government. Zam ran …
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The Five Hundred Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) is a radio telescope located in southwest China. It consists of a fixed plate 500 m in diameter built in a natural depression in the landscape. It is the world’s largest full-aperture radio telescope. The five hundred meter aperture spherical radio …
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SYDNEY / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian stocks posted a spike on Wall Street on Thursday, although sentiment was cautious ahead of US employment data. FILE PHOTO: An SGX sign is displayed on the Singapore Stock Exchange on July 19, 2017. REUTERS / Edgar Su MSCI’s broader index of Asia …
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