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‘Bachelorette’ host Chris Harrison: ‘We can’t get traction this season’

Hannah Brown is ready for love, but not games on "The Bachelorette." She kicked one guy to the curb before he even made it to the first rose ceremony. USA TODAY "The Bachelorette" returns to its regular Monday perch tonight on ABC (8 EST/PST) and judging…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Paris

Women’s World Cup: In search of a major tournament in Paris

Fans at Euro 2016 (left) could watch matches on a big screen at the Eiffel Tower but these Chile supporters (right) could not do the same at the Women's World Cup On a warm Saturday evening in the summer, whether gazing towards the Eiffel Tower from the crow…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Volvo teams up with Nvidia to develop self-driving commercial and industrial trucks

Volvo and Nvidia announced a new partnership today aimed at developing the next-generation decision-making engine for Volvo Group’s fully autonomous commercial trucks and industrial service vehicles. The partnership will use Nvidia’s Drive artificial intellig…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Barack Obama

The real goal of Jared Kushner’s peace plan

Aaron David Miller is a vice president and distinguished scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and author of "The End of Greatness: Why America Can't Have (and Doesn't Want) Another Great President." Miller was a Middle East negotiat…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Obamacare

California Embodies Everything Wrong With Obamacare

In recent days, California lawmakers have finalized their budget. The legislation includes several choices regarding health care and Obamacare, most of them incorrect ones. Doling out more government largesse wont solve rising health costs, and it will cause …

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Feudalism

“The Hunger Games for cities” – inside the Amazon HQ2 bid process

When Amazon announced with fanfare that it was opening its search for a second headquarters, bringing with it the promise of 45,000 new jobs, it launched what became known as the Hunger Games for cities . As American towns genuflected en masse before one of …

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Big Data

Google and pharma company Sanofi team up for big data processing

Although tech companies like Google and Apple have dabbled in medical tech, they have mostly been limited to things like wearables or storing data in apps. At times, they even work on experimental devices like smart contact lenses. Now Google is putting anoth…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Alibaba

Wall Street Breakfast: Key Moment In Crypto History

Easing signals ECB President Mario Draghi is ready to launch another round of stimulus, saying the central bank could cut interest rates again or provide further asset purchases if inflation doesnt reach its target. The euro sank 0.3% to $1.1183 following th…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Bubble

HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE: Why is UNC funding ‘Hub for Social Justice?’ Campus protests st…

Campus protests started in the 1960s, but protests on todays college campuses have a different vibe. While protests in the past pitted students against university leadership, protests in the present are supported and accommodated by presidents and administrat…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Black Hole

How the Universe Will Come to Its Explosive End: Trillions of Years Covered in 29 Timelapse Minutes

We all know that Earth won't last forever. But nothing else in the universe will either, and you can witness the series of explosions, evaporations, expirations, and other kinds of cosmic deaths that will constitute the next one trillion trillion trillion tri…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

‘Bachelorette’ host Chris Harrison: ‘We can’t get traction this season’

Women’s World Cup: In search of a major tournament in Paris

Volvo teams up with Nvidia to develop self-driving commercial and industrial trucks

The real goal of Jared Kushner’s peace plan

California Embodies Everything Wrong With Obamacare

“The Hunger Games for cities” – inside the Amazon HQ2 bid process

Google and pharma company Sanofi team up for big data processing

Wall Street Breakfast: Key Moment In Crypto History

HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE: Why is UNC funding ‘Hub for Social Justice?’ Campus protests st…

How the Universe Will Come to Its Explosive End: Trillions of Years Covered in 29 Timelapse Minutes

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