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ELECTRIC SCOOTER INJURIES SURGE ALONG WITH THEIR POPULARITY
Electric scooter injuries have surged along with their popularity in the United States, nearly tripling over four years, researchers said in a study published Wednesday.
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January 11, 2020
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NEW US PLAN KEEPS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE STANDARDS VOLUNTARY
The Trump administration unveiled its most recent round of guidelines for autonomous vehicle makers that rely on voluntary standards despite calls for specific regulations.
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January 11, 2020
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EX-HBO HEAD TO MAKE TV, MOVIES FOR APPLE'S STREAMING SERVICE
The former head of HBO, Richard Plepler, has signed an exclusive production deal with Apple to make TV shows and movies for the iPhone maker’s new streaming service, Apple TV Plus.
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January 11, 2020
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LED BY ‘MARRIAGE STORY,' NETFLIX DOMINATES GOLDEN GLOBE NOMS
A Netflix wave swept over the 77th Golden Globe nominations, where the streaming company dominated with 34 total nominations, including four films up for best picture and four series nominated for the top television awards.
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January 11, 2020
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HOLLYWOOD-BACKED QUIBI THINKS YOU'LL PAY FOR ITS VIDEO BITES
A startup heavily backed by Hollywood is wagering that you’re ready to set aside YouTube and TikTok to watch star-studded short videos on your phone — for a price.
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January 11, 2020
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Virgin: Vegas-To-California Train Work Could Start In 2020
Construction on a high-speed train between Las Vegas and Southern California could start late next year if bonds are approved by February, the company planning the project said.
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December 14, 2019
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Food Delivery And The 'Sharing Economy'
Technology has profoundly transformed how we dine
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December 28, 2019
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UBER Vows to Stop Airport Service After Phoenix Raises Fees
The Phoenix City Council said it will raise fees charged to ride-hailing companies at the airport in the nation’s fifth-largest city, and Uber said it will stop operations there over the increase.
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December 21, 2019
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UK OPENS INQUIRY INTO GOOGLE'S TAKEOVER OF DATA COMPANY
UK OPENS INQUIRY INTO GOOGLE’S TAKEOVER OF DATA COMPANY
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December 21, 2019
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WISCONSIN GOVERNOR: NO TAX CREDITS FOR NEW FOXCONN PLANT
WISCONSIN GOVERNOR: NO TAX CREDITS FOR NEW FOXCONN PLANT
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December 21, 2019
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TOYOTA UNVEILS UPGRADED VERSION OF ITS HUMANOID ROBOT
TOYOTA UNVEILS UPGRADED VERSION OF ITS HUMANOID ROBOT
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December 21, 2019
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US AND INDIA PLEDGE COOPERATION AS DOMESTIC CRISES PLAY OUT
US AND INDIA PLEDGE COOPERATION AS DOMESTIC CRISES PLAY OUT
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December 21, 2019
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CHINA TARGETS TECH GIANTS IN APP PRIVACY CRACKDOWN
CHINA TARGETS TECH GIANTS IN APP PRIVACY CRACKDOWN
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December 21, 2019
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QUEEN LAYS OUT JOHNSON'S BREXIT PLANS AT PARLIAMENT OPENING
QUEEN LAYS OUT JOHNSON’S BREXIT PLANS AT PARLIAMENT OPENING
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December 21, 2019
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EUROPE POSTPONES LAUNCH OF PLANET MISSION, SEEKS SOYUZ FIX
EUROPE POSTPONES LAUNCH OF PLANET MISSION, SEEKS SOYUZ FIX
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December 21, 2019
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CALIF CONSUMER PRIVACY LAW CAN AFFECT BUSINESSES ACROSS U.S.
CALIF CONSUMER PRIVACY LAW CAN AFFECT BUSINESSES ACROSS U.S.
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December 21, 2019
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BUDGET DEAL PUTS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ABOVE CURBING COSTS
The bipartisan budget deal announced in Congress protects access to health care under the Affordable Care Act but it also ditches one of that law’s main cost controls.
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December 21, 2019
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Sea-Tac Airport Officials Opt Out Of Facial Recognition
At least for now, controversial facial-recognition technology won’t be installed at boarding gates at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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December 14, 2019
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Census Bureau Head Says it Concerns Are Being Remedied
Information technology problems at the U.S. Census Bureau have been fixed or are in the process of being remedied, despite recent reports raising concerns about the bureau’s preparedness for the 2020 Census, the agency’s director said.
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December 14, 2019
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Blue Origin Launches, Lands Same Rocket Record 6 Times
Blue Origin, JeffBezos’ space company, has scored another successful spaceflight.
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December 14, 2019
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Santa Claus House: Everything is Merry Year Round
Santa Claus House operations manager Paul Brown says that the business is almost like an “Alaska house.”
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December 14, 2019
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Amid Climate Change Concern, GM Rolls Out Big New Chevy SUVs
Global concerns about climate change are not stopping General Motors from making large SUVs for U.S. drivers.
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December 14, 2019
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RESEARCHERS WARN CENSUS ABOUT ACCURACY CONCERNS WITH METHOD
A new technique to protect the privacy of participants in the 2020 Census could foster distrust between the Census Bureau and researchers if it results in too many inaccuracies, demographers warned officials Wednesday.
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December 14, 2019
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‘THE AERONAUTS' DOESN'T EXACTLY SOAR, BUT JONES DOES
Would you like to ride in Eddie Redmayne’s beautiful balloon?
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December 14, 2019
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SPACEX DELIVERS ‘MIGHTY MICE,' WORMS, ROBOT TO SPACE STATION
SpaceX made an early holiday delivery to the International Space Station last weekend, bringing muscle-bound “mighty mice,” pest-killing worms and a smart, empathetic robot.
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December 14, 2019
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COMPLETE LIST OF THE GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINATIONS
COMPLETE LIST OF THE GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINATIONS
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December 14, 2019
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Holidays Bring Phishing Scam Surge Aimed At Small Business
The email looked legitimate, so Danielle Radin clicked on the link it contained, expecting to have her products included in a holiday gift guide.
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Complacency A Concern As Aids Treatment Improves In Africa
AIDS has no cure. HIV is still here. But some people are forgetting that.
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European Space Agency Gets More Funds, Also For Moon Mission
The 22 member states of the European Space agency pledged to boost their funding to support more missions and research projects, including a new generation of satellites to monitor climate change.
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Huawei Moving US Research Center To Canada
The founder of Huawei says the Chinese tech giant is moving its U.S. research center to Canada due to American sanctions on the company.
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