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Some in metro changing travel plans after Dominican Republic deaths
She died on May 25, shortly after checking into her room at the Bahia Principe resort in La Romana, the same hotel where Holmes and Day died. In June 2018, Yvette Monique Sport , 51, of Pennsylvania, died after arriving at Bahia Principe resort in Punta Cana, family said. [Full Article...]
Malaysia among replacements as Apple mulls moving ops out of China
As the Nikkei Asia Review notes, it's estimated that as many as 5 million jobs in China depend on Apple's presence, though Apple only employs roughly 10,000 people in the country directly. The Taiwanese contract manufacturer now makes most of the smartphones in the Chinese mainland. Once a location is chosen, production could start in as little as 18 months with a small volume trial to test th... [Full Article...]
YouTube could remove children's content from its platform
The companies say that their services are intended for adults and that they take action when they find users who are underage. Its six-step compliance plan, detailed on the FTC's website, states that online companies that collect data from children under 13 must post a privacy policy, and must also gain parental consent before collecting data from young users. [Full Article...]
Kushner transactions part of DOJ money laundering probe at Deutsche Bank
Several other banks are also being investigated. The inquiry, first reported in the New York Times , follows a report by that newspaper last month about bank employees in its USA compliance division who had flagged suspicious financial transactions to their superiors who then opted not to escalate them to government authorities. [Full Article...]
Huawei's worldwide smartphone sales plummet after U.S. ban
President Donald Trump had stated back in May that the sale of key technology and services from US-based firms will not take place without special agreements as far as high-profile Chinese companies are concerned. We always knew that the pending U.S. ban on Huawei operations would result in the company losing out on potential sales and therefore income. This is having a ripple effect around the w... [Full Article...]
Electric Car The Tesla Pickup Truck Has Arrived
So she got a whole team of friends and auto modifiers to help her build this battery powered Tesla conversion, which is designed very much in "El Camino" style, and had plenty of accessories, including load bed bars and powerful spotlights. [Full Article...]
China continues to claim most supercomputers on Top500 list
Built by IBM , which stuffed its POWER9 CPUs into the supercomputer, Pangea III has claimed the top spot for the world's most powerful commercial supercomputer; there are more powerful ones to be found in government organisations , but they don't count here. [Full Article...]
Kia Unveils Seltos In India, Packs It With Premium Features
For those of you who have been following developments keenly, there are no real surprises on the styling front. "We are excited to pursue our India journey with Kia Seltos which is crafted and built keeping in mind the Indian customers and their needs". [Full Article...]