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Google to Retire the Works with Nest Developer Program

Google has announced that it will shutter the Works with Nest developer program effective August 31. To date, this program has allowed developers to integrate Nest smart home devices with their own products, applications and services. Google acquired Nest fo…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Chinese Economy

Why a U.S.-China trade deal won’t change much

The trade talks are chaotic because a trade deal would be chaotic. By which I mean, it would be difficult to interpret and enforce, not unlike the present situation… The basic problem is easy enough to state, though it is all but impossible to solve. Many of…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Korean War

Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troop remains from North Korea – Fox News

The Pentagon has suspended talks with North Korea about recovering more remains of missing American soldiers from the Korean War — one of the key pledges to come out of the first summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore …

bubmagMay 8, 2019

The Queen

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shared that their son’s name is Archie — and everyone is making the same joke

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shared that their son's name is Archie — and everyone is making the same joke

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Refugees

Trump says America is ‘full’ but this US state says ‘not us’

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Leaves changing colour on trees in Autumn draw "leaf peeper" tourists to Vermont President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States "is full", and incapable of allowing entry to any new and diverse migrants. …

bubmagMay 8, 2019

The Queen

Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s son Archie doesn’t have a royal title, unlike Kate Middleton and Prince William’s children

On Wednesday, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry introduced the world to their new son in a private photo call in Windsor Castle. They later revealed the baby's name as Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor in an Instagram post, though many people noticed the lac…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

New York City

NASA Accidentally Destroys NYC in Attempt to Save Denver (Thankfully It Was Just a Simulation)

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Trade War

Why Markets Aren’t Sweating the U.S.-China Trade War Much: The ‘Trump Put’

Yet the Standard & Poors 500 index was down only 2.1 percent in the first two trading days of the week, and little changed in Wednesdays trading as of midday. The index has given up only about a months worth of gains; markets were lower as recently as ear…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Holocaust

Lithuania criticised over monument to war ‘hero’ who led vigilante gang persecuting Jews

A monument erected in the US city of Chicago in memory of a Lithuanian resistance leader has led to a diplomatic dispute following criticism from Russia and a Holocaust research organisation. The new memorial was unveiled in honour of Adolfas Ramanauskas-Van…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Zwift’s Giro partnership, Urán headed to California: Daily News Digest

Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Zwift is bringing the Giro prologue course to the virtual world, Rigoberto Urán is returning from a collarbone injury to make his debut at the Tour of California, Silca’s new bar tape is inspi…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Google to Retire the Works with Nest Developer Program

Why a U.S.-China trade deal won’t change much

Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troop remains from North Korea – Fox News

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shared that their son’s name is Archie — and everyone is making the same joke

Trump says America is ‘full’ but this US state says ‘not us’

Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s son Archie doesn’t have a royal title, unlike Kate Middleton and Prince William’s children

NASA Accidentally Destroys NYC in Attempt to Save Denver (Thankfully It Was Just a Simulation)

Why Markets Aren’t Sweating the U.S.-China Trade War Much: The ‘Trump Put’

Lithuania criticised over monument to war ‘hero’ who led vigilante gang persecuting Jews

Zwift’s Giro partnership, Urán headed to California: Daily News Digest

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