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Amid Tensions, Trump-Erdogan Meeting Changes Little

Are there any indications of a summit breakthrough on contentious issues such as Turkeys purchase of a Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missile system? U.S. President Donald J. Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan walk out of the White House. Mustaf…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

BUK-Missile

Dutch investigators appeal for help tying Russia to downed aircraft

A part of the BUK-TELAR rocket that was fired on the MH17 flight is displayed on a table during the press conference of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), in Bunnik on May 24, 2018 | Robin van Lonkhuijsen/AFP via Getty Images The Dutch-led investigation int…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Blockchain

Are Blockchain Entrepreneurs Overzealous?

unsplash.com I was angry and frustrated. A customer, with whom my company and I have been working for 21 months, had seemingly trashed my company (along with the blockchain technology itself) publicly in an article. Yet, when I spoke to her, I found out that…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Bees

Healthy Hives: Cloud Analytics Helps Save the World’s Bee Population

Machine Learning Case Study Oracle Analytics Cloud is the foundation for an ambitious project aimed at finding the cause and cures for honeybee population decline. An alarming decline in the global bee population has been making headlines recently and for …

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Filter Bubble

Privacy on your smartphone: how to protect your data

Jumps to section: Privacy protection through Android features Saves the lock screen A good display lock is one of the easiest steps to more security. Only those who know your code can operate your smartphone. You can choose between a blocking pattern, a fo…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Hrant Dink

Lindsey Graham Blocks Senate Resolution Condemning Armenian Genocide

Hours after challenging Turkish President Recep Erdogan over the treatment of Syrian Kurds, Senator Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) blocked a resolution that would have formally recognized the Armenian genocide. Graham argued that the Senate should not sugarcoat h…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Putin

Russia says it’s ready to work with new interim Bolivian leader

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it was ready to work with Bolivia’s new interim leader, but noted that she had come to power without having a full quorum in parliament. Jeanine Anez, the Senate vice-president, stepped in as interim leader on Tues…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

BUK-Missile

MH17 investigators appeal for witnesses of Moscow’s involvement

Moscow (CNN)International investigators are pleading for witnesses to testify about the role Russian government officials may have played in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014, saying that intercepted telephone conversations pointed to Moscow'…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Brexit

Factbox: What to watch in Britain’s Dec. 12 election

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain heads to the polls on Dec. 12 for an election Prime Minister Boris Johnson hopes will return his Conservatives with a majority in parliament so he can deliver the country’s exit from the European Union. The outcome is highly unpredi…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Geely

Volvo Financial Gets Hammered

Car companies and dealers sometimes make money selling new cars. Usually, they make money on car service. Another source of revenue is the financing of cars, either via loans or leases. Often, these car loan divisions compete with banks. According to new rese…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Amid Tensions, Trump-Erdogan Meeting Changes Little

Dutch investigators appeal for help tying Russia to downed aircraft

Are Blockchain Entrepreneurs Overzealous?

Healthy Hives: Cloud Analytics Helps Save the World’s Bee Population

Privacy on your smartphone: how to protect your data

Lindsey Graham Blocks Senate Resolution Condemning Armenian Genocide

Russia says it’s ready to work with new interim Bolivian leader

MH17 investigators appeal for witnesses of Moscow’s involvement

Factbox: What to watch in Britain’s Dec. 12 election

Volvo Financial Gets Hammered

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