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Britain to fine Facebook over data breach

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's data regulator has said it will fine Facebook half a million pounds ($660,000)…

China says tit-for-tat tariffs will ‘destroy’ US-China trade

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China on Wednesday said tit-for-tat tariffs will "destroy" trade between the world's top two economies, after…

Ecuador court upholds $9.5 billion damages ruling against Chevron

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP)--Ecuador's highest court upheld in a ruling released Tuesday a $9.5 billion damages award against oil giant Chevron…

Tesla unveils Shanghai factory plans amid US-China trade row

by Dan Martin Agence France-Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP)--Tesla unveiled plans on Tuesday to build a factory in Shanghai to dramatically increase…

Former Trump adviser Mike Flynn denies joining Qatar lobby firm

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn denied Tuesday that he had joined a Washington…

Facebook faces Australia data breach compensation claim

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook could face a hefty compensation bill in Australia after a leading litigation funder lodged a…

Departing Apple engineer stole autonomous car tech: FBI

  SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- An ex-Apple engineer on Monday was charged with stealing secrets from a hush-hush self-driving…

Top US officials to meet Mexico president-elect in modest house

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Tuesday he will meet Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

Warner Bros. plans $100 mn cable car to Hollywood sign

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Warner Bros. has announced plans for a $100 million cable car to take tourists…

Trade war: US lists next $200 bn Chinese goods to face tariffs

  by Heather Scott Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States late Tuesday announced it was starting the…

Trump names Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court, Senate battle looms

by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump on Monday nominated conservative judge Brett Kavanaugh…

Stan Lee drops $1bn lawsuit against company he started

Comic book legend Stan Lee has terminated a $1 billion lawsuit alleging that the entertainment company he co-founded had tricked him…

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