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The International Maritime Organization may approve a new carbon tax on shipping.
The Trump administration argues the carbon tax will harm trade and cost jobs.
Australian businessman...
Last January, scientists discovered parasites in the US caught salmon. Researchers were able to find a particular type of tapeworm known to infect fish throughout Asia was also found infecting salmon caught within the United States. A few weeks later, researchers found a tapeworm that was the same height...
Scientifically, the prostate is an organ that produces seminal fluid a type of fluid that allows for the transportation of sperm. The prostate allows for reproduction not only in humans but including mammals and other different types of animals.
But the prostate is also known to develop cancer in men....
Just by looking at how are user types and tilt their phone, hackers can theoretically hack into a built-in feature inside smartphones enabling hackers the ability to steal passwords, private identification numbers, and other personal and secure information.
According to Guardian and a new study published in the International Journal...
It is clear that business is dying for the retail industry. Fewer and fewer people are visiting balls and are considering shopping for clothes, food, and other items online mostly through Amazon. On Tuesday, Payless Shoe Source filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. As part of the filing, Payless...
There is no denying trumps relationship with the media. Most importantly, his relationship with social media such as Twitter. In fact, nearly every day Donald Trump's personal social media accounts creates international headlines based upon what he believes is relevant, meaningful and most importantly concerning him at the moment....
On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study examining how flu vaccines impacted, affected, or saved children. Researchers found that at least three-quarters of kids who died from influenza between 2010 and 2014 were not vaccinated in the months before they got sick. Moreover, researchers...
Google has found itself in the middle of a PR crisis. Following report by the Washington Post that Google showed advertisements on extremist or otherwise racist and offensive videos, many companies removed their ads as from the Google advertising network. Now, Google is attempting to re-salvage their multibillion-dollar advertising...
Last November, Facebook added a new feature to their social network the new feature allowed users to donate money to charities that they enjoy using.
But since then Facebook has caught themselves in the middle of a bitter controversy. The social networking platform has now become a place where users...
The Democratic party is now urging President Trump to veto a bill that will allow internet providers the opportunity to sell information about their customer's web browsing history, the AP reports.
Senate minority leader Charles Schumer and several Senate Democrats have signed an open letter calling on Trump to "tell...
Samsung's latest phone is finally here. After spending months cleaning up the chaos left after the company's Galaxy Note 7 controversy, the company is planning for a reboot.
On Wednesday, Samsung revealed their latest phones, the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus.
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The Galaxy S8 is currently one of the...
While the United States is slowly legalizing marijuana nationwide, Canada will announce legislation next month that will legalize marijuana in Canada by July 1, 2018.
CBC reported that the bill to decriminalize weed will go into effect on July 1, 2017, and will allow men and women 18 and older to...
Elon Musk has reportedly launched a new company whose entire mission is focusing on creating technology that can link human brains with computers.
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that the new business is called Neuralink. The company was developing "neural lace" technology would allow for people to communicate with...
It has been almost a “battle cry” for Republicans to say “repeal and replace” Obamacare. Republicans also argue the ACA, Affordable Care Act, is and will crash under its weight.
The Republican Party has done all that it could do to restrict funding to the ACA, Affordable Care Act.
The recently...
If something awful, questionable, or upsetting happens in the age of social media, it can quickly go viral. The latest backlash that has gone viral today on the internet had a lot to do with pants and airplanes.
The story centers around two girls and United Airlines' decision to kick...
If you own an iPhone, you may want to back up your smartphone without using Apple's iCloud service. Hackers calling themselves the "Turkish Crime Service" are threatening to destroy the data attached to over 500 million Apple users' devices, including files listed on the Cloud, if the company does...
Snap Inc., the company behind the popular teen video sharing app Snapchat, debuted on Wall Street earlier this month. But, the company's shares have just hit a record low.
Snapchat is expected to grow in 2017 rapidly but by not as much as the company originally expected.
eMarketer released a report...
In 2014, SoundCloud was valued at $700 million. But, now the company is reportedly struggling to make ends meet.
SoundsCloud is reportedly looking for businesses to invest, or someone to acquire the company, according to a Recode report. Sources close to the streaming music service report trying to raise more...
The U.S. economy added over 200,000 jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. February also had one of the warmest Winters in a decade. So you would assume, restaurants would have seen an uptick in the number of people deciding to eat out.
That said, people are cutting back on...
On Monday, the Congressional Budget Office estimated that as many as 24 million more people could be uninsured and the federal budget could decrease by over $300 billion over the next ten years under the GOP healthcare bill.
The details of the report came in a highly-anticipated report highlighting the...
Privacy concerns are nothing new, and revelations about how law enforcement agencies are using Facebook and Twitter to monitor innocent Americans has only heightened concerns. Now, Facebook is taking steps to combat privacy issues.
In a new policy, Facebook has officially banned powerful surveillance tools developed by third-party companies.
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