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Indonesia plans to impose fixed fees on some e-wallet transactions, five people familiar with the matter said, in a move that could choke a key revenue stream and raise costs for payment startups back

U.S. retailers including Walmart Inc will add "Do Not Sell My Info" links to their websites and signage in stores starting Jan. 1, allowing California shoppers to understand for the first ti

HONG KONG:Hong Kong private home prices rose 1.8 per centin November, gaining for the first time since May, supported by a jump in small flat transactions after the government relaxed mortgage rules.

These 6 Incredible Discoveries From The Past Decade Have Changed Science Forever  ScienceAlert

My hopes for 2020: Landslide in England; tidal-wave shift in Scotland Gulf News

Turkish Airlines has agreed a compensation deal with planemaker Boeing Co over the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX following two fatal crashes, the carrier said on Tuesday.

Lauderdale County schools consider online staff training Meridian Star

The 2010s saw the U.S. economy achieve its longest-ever expansion, with notable milestones such as 110 months of uninterrupted job gains and an unemployment rate near a half-century low becoming easy

MANILA, Philippines – Around 300 families entered the new year without homes after fire gutted their community in Sta Ana, Manila, in the first few hours of 2020.

Library staff to study digital preservation in Washington, DC Red Bluff Daily News

U.S. stock index futures dipped on Tuesday after retreating from record highs in the previous session, as a Wall Street rally, fueled by optimism around U.S.-China trade progress, fizzled out in the f

1. What to expect on the first day of recreational weed sales in Illinois  Chicago Tribune
2. Illinois governor pardons more than 11,000 people for low-level pot offenses  CNN
3. Illinois governor pardons more than 11,000 marijuana convictions to ring in 2020  Fox News
4. Six Illinois marijuana stores delay recreational sales  Chicago Tribune
5. Cannabis is Recreationally Legal in Illinois Starting Tomorrow  Forbes
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About 750 US soldiers are being deployed to the Middle East in response to violent protests at the country's embassy in Iraq, Defence Secretary Mark Esper has said.

1. ‘This is a threat’: Iran will pay heavy price for damage at US embassy in Baghdad, Trump says in furious New Year tweet  The Independent
2. US Baghdad embassy attacked by protesters angry at air strikes  BBC News
3. Trump accuses Iran over storming of US embassy compound in Baghdad  The Guardian
4. Jim Hanson: US should attack Iran in response to attack on our embassy in Iraq  Fox News
5. Joe Kent: After embassy siege in Iraq, here is the way forward in Mideast for US... Читать дальше...

WVPB Newsroom's Favorite Stories Of 2019 West Virginia Public Broadcasting

WASHINGTON: A partial new US-China trade agreement will be signed in the middle of next month, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (Dec 31), announcing that he will also then travel to China for

A Tencent-led consortium is taking a 10per cent stake in Vivendi's Universal Music Group, valuing the music label that houses Lady Gaga and The Beatles at 30 billion euros (US$34 billion) and givi

Alphabet , the parent company of Google, will no longer use the intellectual property licensing scheme commonly known as the "Double Irish, Dutch sandwich", according to 2018 tax filings wit

LONDON:European stock markets ended 2019 with a quietly softer tone on Tuesday (Dec 31), but traders were still able to look back on a highly profitable year for equity investors. Key markets in Europ

WhatsApp Ending Support for Older iOS, Android Versions PCMag.com

WASHINGTON:US consumers were a little less confident in December, as hopes for jobs and wages dimmed slightly, survey data showed on Tuesday (Dec 31). Overall, consumer confidence remained at solid le

Christmas is over, it's dark and cold - but there are plenty of bright spots on the horizon.

Drugmakers including Pfizer Inc, GlaxoSmithKline PLC and Sanofi SA are planning to hike prices on more than 200 drugs in the United States on Wednesday, according to drugmakers and data analyzed by he

United Parcel Service Inc on Thursday expects to ship 1.9 million gifts and other items back to U.S. retailers as e-commerce fuels an anticipated 26per cent year-over-year volume surge on "Nation

NEW YORK:Wall Street on Tuesday (Dec 31) closed out a banner year, with US stocks recording their best performance since 2013. In Tuesday's final moments, the major indices also squeaked into posi