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Obama receives embarrassing reception in Riyadh

Obama receives embarrassing reception in Riyadh

While Saudi King Salman attends welcome ceremony at Riyadh airport for Gulf leaders, he skips welcome ceremony for President Obama; instead relatively low-ranking Riyadh governor… Read More ›

Khamenei vows full support for Hezbollah

Khamenei vows full support for Hezbollah

Rouhani warns world powers against lagging in implementing nuclear deal.   Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reiterated the Shi’ite country’s full support for its ally… Read More ›

Apple delayed its earnings report for the memorial service of adviser Bill Campbell

Apple delayed its earnings report for the memorial service of adviser Bill Campbell

  Apple has pushed back the date of its second-quarter earnings reportby 24 hours, to April 26. Previously, the conference call to discuss its results… Read More ›

Las Vegas Sands whiffed on earnings, the stock is plunging, and there’s one place to blame

Las Vegas Sands whiffed on earnings, the stock is plunging, and there’s one place to blame

  This is a sign that the worst is not over in Macau, the world’s gambling mecca. Las Vegas Sands Corp. reported dismal earnings on… Read More ›

This company secretly runs the internet, and now it’s raised another $8 million to rule everything else, too

This company secretly runs the internet, and now it’s raised another $8 million to rule everything else, too

  Nginx — pronounced “Engine-X” — one of the most important startups you’ve never heard of, has raised $8 million from Australian telecom giant Telstra to extend… Read More ›

Hollywood, FL – Cruz Says He Can’t Win GOP Nod Before Convention After Getting Zero Delegates In NY

Hollywood, FL – Cruz Says He Can’t Win GOP Nod Before Convention After Getting Zero Delegates In NY

  Hollywood, FL – Ted Cruz is conceding he cannot win the Republican presidential nomination before the party’s national convention this summer. But the Texas… Read More ›

Washington – FAA Grounds Trump’s Business Jet For Expired Registration

Washington – FAA Grounds Trump’s Business Jet For Expired Registration

  Washington – The top speed of Donald Trump’s business jet? Currently 0 mph. The billionaire GOP candidate’s 750 Citation X — in use lately… Read More ›

Boulder, CO – Palestinian Sister-city Proposal Stirs Rancor In Colorado

Boulder, CO – Palestinian Sister-city Proposal Stirs Rancor In Colorado

  Boulder, CO – This peaceful university town is 7,000 miles from the violence of the Middle East, but a proposal to become sister cities… Read More ›

As many as 500 migrants drowned in Mediterranean, agency says

As many as 500 migrants drowned in Mediterranean, agency says

As many as 500 migrants may have died when a large ship sank in the Mediterranean last week between Libya and Italy, the United Nations… Read More ›

Tearful North Korean waitresses: Our ‘defector’ colleagues were tricked

Tearful North Korean waitresses: Our ‘defector’ colleagues were tricked

Pyongyang – The door opens and seven women walk quietly into the ornate lobby of the Koryo Hotel in Pyongyang. Their faces are expressionless. Most… Read More ›

White House: Obama ‘cleared the air’ with Saudi Arabia

White House: Obama ‘cleared the air’ with Saudi Arabia

  The White House moved to tamp down suggestions that ties with Saudi Arabia are fraying, with administration officials saying that President Barack Obama “really… Read More ›

Here’s what a Facebook world will look like in 2026

Here’s what a Facebook world will look like in 2026

At last week’s F8 developer conference, Mark Zuckerberg showed off the company’s ten-year roadmap. Here’s that slide, in case you missed it:   Zuckerberg’s intention here was… Read More ›

Here’s why Intel’s CEO says they’re laying off 12,000 people

Here’s why Intel’s CEO says they’re laying off 12,000 people

  On Intel’s Tuesday earnings call, CEO Brian Krzanich explained why the company is restructuring,including laying off up to 12,000 employees. Basically, the PC business is hurting,… Read More ›

‘The campaign was never built for this’: Turmoil is roiling Donald Trump’s campaign at a critical time

‘The campaign was never built for this’: Turmoil is roiling Donald Trump’s campaign at a critical time

  As he looks set to embark on a significant winning streak, Donald Trump has nevertheless aimed in recent weeks to reshuffle his campaign staff… Read More ›

New York – U.S. Probes Tax Avoidance Schemes Mentioned In Panama Papers

New York – U.S. Probes Tax Avoidance Schemes Mentioned In Panama Papers

  New York – The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the tax avoidance claims revealed in the release of the Panama Papers, the Guardian… Read More ›

New York – Deal To End Illegal Surveillance Of Muslims Gets Mixed Reax

New York – Deal To End Illegal Surveillance Of Muslims Gets Mixed Reax

  New York – Members of the Muslim community are asking for more time to digest the terms of a deal aimed at preventing illegal… Read More ›

Australia: Mozambique debris almost certainly from MH370

Australia: Mozambique debris almost certainly from MH370

  Two pieces of debris recovered from beaches in Mozambique — one found last December and the other in February — almost certainly came from… Read More ›

Spacecraft finds bright craters on Ceres

Spacecraft finds bright craters on Ceres

  Ceres, the dwarf planet that lies between Jupiter and Mars, has some shiny features. NASA’s Dawn space probe captured new images of bright craters… Read More ›

Sources: Data from San Bernardino phone has helped in probe

Sources: Data from San Bernardino phone has helped in probe

Hacking the San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone has produced data the FBI didn’t have before and has helped the investigators answer some remaining questions in the… Read More ›

Uber has hit a road bump in its quest to conquer food delivery

Uber has hit a road bump in its quest to conquer food delivery

  Uber has been trying to prove that it’s more than just a ride-hailing business, but it’s fledgling food delivery service has already hit a road bump… Read More ›