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  • Apple might finally fix iPhone names this year

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    This fall, Apple will launch three iPhone models, which we’ve been referring to as iPhone X successors when discussing rumors, as it’s not clear what Apple will call them. Reports say we’re looking at one LCD model and two OLED versions, with all of them expected to feature iPhone X-like designs, notch included. That’s not […]

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  • New Guinea warriors wielded daggers carved from the femurs of their fathers

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    April 25 (UPI) — As recently as a century ago, the people of New Guinea were carving daggers from the thighbones of cassowaries, flightless, dinosaur-like birds. The most feared and respected warriors, however, wielded daggers carved from the femurs of either their vanquished enemies or their deceased fathers. A new study, published this week in the journal […]

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  • Facebook’s Rise in Profits, Users Shows Resilience

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    Facebook Inc. shares rose Wednesday after the social network reported a surprisingly strong 63 percent rise in profit and an increase in users, with no sign that business was hurt by a scandal over the mishandling of personal data. After easily beating Wall Street expectations, shares traded up 7.1 percent after the bell at $171, […]

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  • Euro holds near eight-week lows ahead of Draghi news conference

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    LONDON – The euro held near eight-week lows on Thursday as traders prepared for European Central Bank President Mario Draghi to speak with investors searching for any signals about when the ECB will begin unwinding its stimulus. The single currency trimmed earlier gains to trade flat at $1.2164 EUR= after the ECB kept rates unchanged as widely […]

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  • ​SinglePoint Outlines Its Strategic Acquisition Strategy Across Both Cannabis and Blockchain

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    As the public’s opinion of cannabis continues to shift toward legalization, so too are the tectonic plates of the financial services industry. The momentum gaining in the cannabis industry are being mirrored in payment processing and e-commerce as innovative technologies begin to open new doors. One company fully embracing this disruption and transformation is SinglePoint, Inc. […]

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  • Terminals For Exchanging Crypto Put To The Test By Institutional Industry Leaders

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    A company which has created a terminal for exchanging cryptocurrencies, as well as state-of-the-art compliance technology, has started to roll out early versions of its hardware to industry leaders worldwide. Blockchain Terminal says several alpha terminals are already in use – and right now, 200 beta machines are being built in New York. Its hardware brings […]

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  • Chernobyl: What happened and why?

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    Thirty-two years after the explosions at the Ukrainian nuclear power plant, we revisit the disaster and its legacy. Exactly 32 years ago, explosions at the then-Soviet Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant set off what has been described as the world’s worst nuclear disaster. The blasts released large levels of radiation into the atmosphere, forcing thousands to flee […]

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  • Friday’s other big summit: Why the Modi-Xi meeting matters

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    Beijing (CNN)While the highly anticipated inter-Korean summit will capture much of the world’s attention Friday, another equally consequential meeting will unfold in China on the same day, the outcome of which could affect more than a third of the world’s population. Billed as an “informal” summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra […]

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  • 7 Powerful Reasons for Going Digital with Advertising

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    By Alex Mardikian Digital display solutions are everywhere, their primary use being for advertising. If your business has not as yet adopted digital advertising, then read on to get acquainted with the benefits of Digital Out of Home (DOOH) advertising. 1.Digital technology has pervaded all spheres of life. Today interactive digital menu boards, gaming consoles, […]

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  • Amazon, Walmart And Recording Artist Pitbull: The Big Names With New Blockchain Projects

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     In a new survey released by business software information firm Capterra on Tuesday (April 24), small businesses (SMBs) revealed their interest in blockchain technology — though not enough to make the leap into adoption. According to the report, 54 percent of SMBs said they are either evaluating, using or planning to use blockchain, saying it […]

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