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  • Jerry Nelson, astronomer who built advanced telescopes, dies

    Jerry Nelson, an astronomer who designed advanced telescopes that help scientists glimpse far reaches of the universe, has died in California

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  • Facebook wants to nudge you into 'meaningful' online groups

    Facebook has almost 2 billion users and now wants to be a more 'meaningful' force in their lives

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• Jun 22

  • Experts: US exiting climate pact may doom some small islands

    With the US pulling out of Paris climate accord, scientists and government leaders say some small island nations may not survive

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• Jun 22

  • Line messaging digital theme park to open in Thai capital

    The text-messaging service Line plans to inaugurate an indoor digital theme park in Thailand's capital, seeking to squeeze maximum advantage from its...

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• Jun 22

  • Foxconn founder: US expansion might top $10 billion

    The chairman of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn says it may spend more than $10 billion to set up manufacturing in the United States, and will...

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• Jun 22

  • Well-known names surface as possible Uber CEO candidates

    As Uber searches for a new CEO, at least one candidate _ Sheryl Sandberg _ says no

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• Jun 21

  • Uber searches for a new CEO in wake of Kalanick's departure

    As Uber searches for a new CEO, at least one candidate _ Sheryl Sandberg _ says no

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• Jun 21

  • Uber CEO is pushed out as company tries to clean up its act

    Under Travis Kalanick's leadership, Uber's "Animal House"-style business plan was to grow as quickly as possible, steamrolling regulators while...

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• Jun 21

  • University of Michigan getting driverless shuttles this fall

    Driverless shuttle will carry students at the University of Michigan this fall

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• Jun 21

  • Timeline: Uber's rough year leads to CEO's resignation

    Timeline: Uber's rough year leads to CEO Travis Kalanick's resignation

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • Scrutiny intensifies over safety at US nuclear weapons lab

    The safety record at Los Alamos National Laboratory is facing intensifying criticism as work ramps up to produce a key component for the U.S. nuclear...

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• Jun 21

  • EU court: Vaccines can be blamed for illnesses without proof

    The highest court of the European Union says courts can consider whether a vaccination led to an illness even without scientific proof

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • Is Nike joining the Amazon roster?

    Sporting goods store stocks hit 52-week low after Goldman Sachs reports indications that Nike is closing in on a deal to sell the swoosh on Amazon.com

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • Kia tops new car quality survey for second straight year

    Kia tops J.D. Power's new car quality survey for the second straight year

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • Kia tops new car quality survey for second straight year

    Kia tops J.D. Power's new car quality survey for the second straight year

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • Ringing the changes: Dutch bike lock blocks rider's phone

    Dutch telecom company develops a bicycle lock that also locks mobile phones, in a move aimed at protecting young riders who regularly pedal through...

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• Jun 21

  • One of Africa's largest wildlife relocations begins

    One of Africa's largest wildlife relocations begins; 7,500 animals set to move to Mozambique

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • All that's cool and quirky at the Paris Air Show

    There are flying cars and Concorde's would-be supersonic successor

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• Jun 21

  • Leaders of Russia, Brazil agree to expand ties

    Leaders of Russia and Brazil have agreed to expand their dialogue on international issues

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• Jun 21

  • Egypt watchdog says authorities now blocking 101 websites

    Egypt watchdog says authorities widen internet censorship, now are blocking 101 websites

    Jun 21

• Uber

  Jun 21

  • Uber founder resigns

    Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns over allegations of sexual harassment within the company.

    Jun 21

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• Jun 21

  • Toshiba chooses US-Japan bidder for memory chip biz sale

    Money-losing Toshiba Corp. has chosen a U.S.-Japan consortium as the preferred bidder in the sale of its lucrative memory chip business, but hurdles...

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• Jun 21

  • Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick tells The New York Times that he has resigned

    Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick tells The New York Times that he has resigned

    Jun 21

• Jun 21

  • Toshiba prefers US-Japan bidder for memory chip biz sale

    Troubled Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corp. has chosen a U.S.-Japan consortium as the preferred bidder in its attempt to sell its lucrative...

    Jun 21

    

• Jun 20

  • Toshiba says a Japanese-US consortium is its preferred bidder for the sale of its memory chip business

    Toshiba says a Japanese-US consortium is its preferred bidder for the sale of its memory chip business

    Jun 20

• Jun 20

  • Apple seeks to void patent claims, fees in Qualcomm dispute

    Apple is seeking to void some of Qualcomm's patent claims and licensing agreements, intensifying its legal battle with the chip maker over the...

    Jun 20

    

• Jun 20

  • Science Says: Why some airplanes don't fly in high heat

    Triple-digit heat is baking the American Southwest and keeping some planes grounded because of simple physics

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• Jun 20

  • Science Says: DNA shows early spread of cats in human world

    A DNA study is showing how cats spread in the ancient human world

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• Jun 20

  • Scientists forecast Gulf dead zone the size of New Jersey

    Federal scientists say this summer could have the third-largest dead zone ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico: an area the size of New Jersey where...

    Jun 20

• Jun 20

  • Uber allows riders to tip drivers via app, matching Lyft

    Uber is enabling passengers to tip its U.S. drivers with a tap on its ride-hailing app for the first time, part of a push to recast itself as a...

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• Jun 20

  • Transformer stamp released by US Postal Service

    The US Postal Service has officially unveiled a first-of-its kind stamp that transforms with the touch of a finger and is dedicated to this summer's...

    Jun 20

    

• Jun 20

  • Cheering 1st day of summer? Not in Phoenix when 120 expected

    One landscaper in Phoenix doesn't mind scaling a tall palm tree to hack away its branches because he occasionally catches a cool breeze as a nasty...

    Jun 20

    

• Uber

  Jun 20

  • Uber adds option to tip drivers as it heads in new direction

    Uber is enabling passengers to tip its U.S. drivers with a tap on its ride-hailing app for the first time, part of a push to recast itself as a...

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    Jun 20

    

• Jun 20

  • Amazon strikes again; the dressing room in your house

    Amazon fights with department stores for more territory; the latest battlefield is the dressing room

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• Jun 20

  • Google's search engine aims to become employment engine

    Google is trying to turn its search engine into an employment engine

    Jun 20

• Climate Change

  Jun 20

  • AP-NORC poll: Few favor Trump move to ditch Paris accord

    A new poll finds that Americans are more likely to oppose than support President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord

    Climate Change

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• Technology

  Jun 20

  • Tech stocks rebound

    Wall Street opens in record territory thanks in part to tech stocks

    Jun 20

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• Jun 20

  • How the AP-NORC poll on climate change was conducted

    The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll on climate change and the Paris climate accord was conducted by NORC on June 8-11

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• Jun 19

  • Tech CEOS visit White House to talk modernizing government

    Technology CEOs are being urged by White House officials to pitch in on President Donald Trump's effort to modernize government

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• Jun 19

  • Harvard freshmen's ouster over posts draws broad response

    Harvard University's recent decision to rescind 10 students' admission offers because they traded offensive images and messages on a private Facebook...

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• Jun 19

  • Report: Mexican journalists, activists targeted with spyware

    An internet watchdog has found that Mexican journalists, lawyers and activists were targeted by Israeli-produced spyware that is sold exclusively to...

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• Jun 19

  • 3-year global coral bleaching event easing, but still bad

    US scientists determine that record bad three year global bleaching event is over with improving

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• Jun 19

  • Google promises YouTube crackdown on online extremism

    Google is promising to be more vigilant about preventing terrorist propaganda and other extremist videos from appearing on its YouTube site amid...

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• Jun 19

  • NASA telescope finds 10 more planets that could have life

    NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope found 10 new planets that are not too hot or cold and just the right size to have life on them

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• Jun 19

  • The Latest: Technology CEOs urged to join Trump initiative

    Technology CEOs are being urged by White House officials to pitch in on President Donald Trump's effort to modernize government

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• Jun 19

  • Too hot to handle: Study shows Earth's killer heat worsens

    A new study finds that deadly heat waves are getting worse and more frequent and have already been bigger killers than we thought

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• Jun 19

  • Energy chief: Carbon dioxide not prime driver of warming

    Energy Secretary Rick Perry says he does not believe carbon dioxide is a primary contributor to global warming, a statement at odds with mainstream...

    Jun 19

• Amazon

  Jun 19

  • Amazon-Whole Foods tie-up could speed grocery transformation

    Grocers trying to compete with the threat of a combined Amazon and Whole Foods will have to make changes

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• Jun 19

  • Science Says: DNA shows early spread of cats in human world

    A DNA study is showing how cats spread in the ancient human world

    Jun 19

    

• Jun 19

  • To post or not to post: Internet tips for college hopefuls

    High schools and colleges offer tips on the role of social media in the admissions process

    Jun 19