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Korean War

North Korea Fires 2 Projectiles in First Test Since Latest Talks Stalled

The Stockholm meeting was an effort to resume denuclearization talks that had stalled since the collapse of the second summit meeting between Mr. Trump and North Koreas leader, Kim Jong-un, in Hanoi, Vietnam, in February. That meeting foundered on disagreem…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Neymar

Barcelona offered to restructure salaries to pay for Neymar return

Barcelona were so keen to bring Neymar back from Paris St Germain that the players were ready to accept delays to salary payments in order for the club to afford the Brazilian, defender Gerard Pique has revealed. Barca spent the bulk of the last transfer win…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Checkpoint

East Germans Were Welcomed to the West with Free Money. Here’s What They Bought After the Berlin Wall Fell

Peter Keup can still remember how it felt to hold deutsche marks in his hand. “It was special to even touch this money,” he recalls. “It felt solid. The East German mark was thinner, flimsier.” As a boy growing up in East Germany, he was sometimes sent West …

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Machine Learning

Five Components Of Autonomous Car Security

Share to facebookShare to twitterShare to linkedin Among all AI solutions, I believe the cybersecurity of autonomous cars is the most crucial aspect. One incident alone affecting human lives could disrupt not only…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Singapore

Here’s Everything New on Netflix in November 2019 (and What’s Leaving)

As Disney+ and Apple TV+ kick off the streaming wars in earnest in November, Netflix has come prepared with a vast drop of original films, series and beloved movies. Step Brothers? Sure! Rosemary’s Baby? Check. The streaming service is starting the month off…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Big Data

How data is rescuing public transport – CNN

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bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Paris

French finance minister says Peugeot-Fiat deal ‘good news’ for France

PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire gave his blessing to the merger between national champion PSA and Italo-American carmaker Fiat-Chrysler, saying the deal would be good news for France and Europe but that he would keep an eye on possibl…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Riots

Riots shove Hong Kong into recession – Fox Business

Hong Kong has entered a recession as pro-democracy protests and a U.S.-China trade war drag on its economy. Third-quarter gross domestic product declined 3.2 percent, government data showed, the biggest drop since the financial crisis. That followed shrinkag…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

Fighting Fear Off the Page: Why We Need Horror in Kid Lit

This post on horror in children’s literature is sponsored by Tor.com Publishing. A black tide of perversity, violence, and lush writing. I loved it. Joe Hill. Debut author Jennifer Giesbrecht paints a darkly compelling revenge tale in The Monster of Elendhav…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

Times Square

How Rudy Giuliani’s Pursuit of Money and Power May Cost Donald Trump Dearly

In the storied career of Americas most famous mayor, the last five weeks have been quite a chapter. During a shouting match on CNN on Sept. 19, Rudy Giuliani denied and then, 30 seconds later, admitted to playing a central role in President Donald Trumps effo…

bubmagOctober 31, 2019

North Korea Fires 2 Projectiles in First Test Since Latest Talks Stalled

Barcelona offered to restructure salaries to pay for Neymar return

East Germans Were Welcomed to the West with Free Money. Here’s What They Bought After the Berlin Wall Fell

Five Components Of Autonomous Car Security

Here’s Everything New on Netflix in November 2019 (and What’s Leaving)

How data is rescuing public transport – CNN

French finance minister says Peugeot-Fiat deal ‘good news’ for France

Riots shove Hong Kong into recession – Fox Business

Fighting Fear Off the Page: Why We Need Horror in Kid Lit

How Rudy Giuliani’s Pursuit of Money and Power May Cost Donald Trump Dearly

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