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Globetrotting tourists are leaving a giant carbon footprint on the Earth
byIt’s not just the getting there. Shopping, dining, hotel hopping all add to the tally. Going green may mean staying at home. Global tourism contributes about 8 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere, researchers report May 7 in Nature Climate Change. That carbon footprint is about three times as large as tourism-related emissions estimated by […]
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Khloe Kardashian Supports Tristan Thompson at Basketball Game After Cheating Scandal
byShe ain’t letting a little thing like a cheating scandal come between her and her man! Khloe Kardashian‘s been keeping a low profile ever since her boyfriend Tristan Thompson was caught in a cheating scandal just days before the reality star gave birth to the couple’s child on April 12. But on Saturday night, the new mom resurfaced and […]
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How Blockchain Will Help Small Businesses Challenge Even the Largest Rivals
byBusinesses that embrace modern digital technologies see significantly higher growth margins than those that are slow to adopt them. But while large companies like Microsoft and IBM are already applying blockchain to their infrastructures, small businesses are lagging when it comes to implementing the technology. Data has become the lifeblood of business, but companies of all sizes […]
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Oil rises over $70 as market awaits Trump call on Iran sanctions
byTrump repeated his belief the existing Iran accord is ‘a horrible agreement for the United States’ US oil rose above $70 a barrel for the first time since November 2014 as traders braced for a re-imposition of US sanctions on Middle East crude producer Iran. Futures in New York and London jumped as much as […]
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Europe’s Cryptocurrency Brokers Seek Regulations in a Transparent Market
byEuropean cryptocurrency brokers are confronting regulators head-on, saying bring on the transparency. Digital currency brokers would rather face clear-cut rules and greater transparency in the market than battle the stigma that they have anything to do with fraudulent activity in cryptocurrency trading, according to a recent article in Bloomberg. It’s a sign of market maturity to […]
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The Most Important Thing to Check When Booking a Flight
byNo matter how excited you are for your trip, you should never rush through booking flights or it could really cost you. Of course you should make sure the dates and airports are correct, but it’s equally important to double check that the name on your ticket matches your travel documents exactly — especially if you’re […]
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Israel minister threatens Assad over Iranian attacks from Syria
byA minister in Israel’s security cabinet says it could topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad if he allows Iranian forces to attack Israel from Syria. Yuval Steinitz warned that if there was an attack, Mr Assad “must know that it is his end and the end of his regime”. His comments came amid reports that Israeli […]
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Why DOOH is the future of outdoor advertising?
byBy Scott Brown Out of home advertising has always been a great tool for reaching out an audience that is away from radio, television, and magazines. People that are traveling are the prime targets of this form of advertising. Digital out of home is the digitized version of the same and aims to reach out […]
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J.P Morgan Chase Embraces Blockchain. Is Bitcoin (BTC) Next?
byNews reaching TechNewsLeader.com indicate that popular investment bank, J.P Morgan and Chase had filed a blockchain patent with the U.S Patent and Trademark Office. This happened back in October, 2017. With the patent titled Systems and Methods for the Application of Distributed Ledgers for Network payments as Financial Exchange Settlement and Reconciliation, the investment bank headed […]
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Musical tribute to western culture
byMichael Martin Murphey brings his five-day WestFest music festival back to Red River For more than 40 years, Michael Martin Murphey has been an indelible figure on the American West cultural landscape. His music career began as an “outlaw” singer-songwriter in the late 1960s in Austin, which was a sleepy town back then and not […]
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