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Remember the Surface Hub? You probably don’t. Unlike Microsoft’s other PCs — …read more […]

Palestinians observed a strike Tuesday to mourn dozens killed by Israeli troops in a mass protest on the Gaza border — the single deadliest day there since a 2014 war and part of a high-stakes campaign by Gaza’s Hamas rulers to break a decade-long border blockade. In Monday’s protest, Israeli forces killed 58 Palestinians, most by gunfire, and injured more than 2,700, Gaza health officials said. …read more […]

PAHOA, Hawaii (AP) — People nixing vacations to Hawaii’s Big island has cost the tourism industry millions of dollars as the top attraction, Kilauea volcano, keeps spewing lava. …read more […]

Seattle’s city council voted unanimously to approve a new tax on the largest …read more […]

On the 12 June 2018, 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) will be paying shareholders an upcoming dividend amount of $1.36 per share. However, investors must have bought the company’s stock before 17Read More… …read more […]

In a jarring contrast, Israeli forces shot and killed at least 55 Palestinians and wounded more than 1,200 during mass protests Monday along the Gaza border, while just a few miles away Israel and the U.S. held a festive inauguration ceremony for the new American Embassy in contested Jerusalem. It was by far the deadliest day of cross-border violence since a devastating 2014 war between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, and further dimmed the already bleak prospects for President Donald Trump’s hoped-for peace plan. …read more […]

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) chief Elon Musk told employees on Monday the company was undergoing a “thorough reorganization” as it contends with production problems, senior staff departures and recent crashes involving its electric cars. In his email to staff, Musk said Tesla was “flattening the management structure to improve communication,” combining functions and trimming activities “not vital to the success of our mission” in the reorganization. The company confirmed the contents of the email, which was first reported on by the Wall Street Journal. …read more […]

Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) trades with a trailing P/E of 9.9x, which is lower than the industry average of 16.1x. Although some investors may jump to the conclusion that thisRead More… …read more […]

The Supreme Court said Monday that people who borrow rental cars from friends or family are generally entitled to the same protections against police searches as the authorized driver. The justices ruled unanimously that as a general rule someone who is “in otherwise lawful possession and control of a rental car” has a reasonable expectation of privacy in the car even if the rental agreement doesn’t list the person as an authorized driver. The Trump administration had argued that anyone driving a rental car but not listed on a rental agreement does not have an expectation of privacy …read more […]

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) have dipped slightly since the GPU power reported yet another quarter of impressive top and bottom line growth last week. Now the question is will Nvidia continue to expand at its current pace, or are its days of rapid growth numbered. …read more […]

Special Counsel Robert Mueller urged a federal judge to reject a request by Paul Manafort, the indicted former Trump campaign chairman, for a hearing to determine whether government officials improperly leaked secret grand-jury information to the news media. U.S. prosecutors said in a filing on Monday that defense attorneys had failed to provide evidence that news reports about Mueller’s investigation of Manafort were based on matters before a grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, that indicted him in February on tax- and bank-fraud charges. Manafort had asked the judge to identify and punish government officials who allegedly disclosed secret …read more […]

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt demanded and received unprecedented around-the-clock armed security protection on his very first day, according to new details disclosed Monday by the agency’s internal watchdog. EPA Inspector General Arthur Elkins said in letters to Democratic senators that Pruitt himself initiated the 24-hour-a day protection. Pruitt’s staff has previously said the enhanced protection, which far exceeds that afforded to past EPA administrators, was triggered by death threats. …read more […]

Melania Trump underwent a procedure Monday morning to treat a benign kidney condition and will likely be hospitalized for the rest of the week, the White House said. President Donald Trump was expected to visit his wife at Walter Reed Medical Center just outside Washington later Monday, according to a White House official who was not authorized to disclose the plan and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. The White House did not offer any additional details on Mrs. Trump’s condition. …read more […]

A trial has been delayed in a lawsuit accusing New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning of selling bogus “game-worn” equipment to unsuspecting collectors as part of a long-running scam. Manning and Giants co-owner John Mara are on a list of potential witnesses for the trial. Manning and the team have denied the claims and have characterized lead plaintiff Eric Inselberg as a scam artist who sold fake memorabilia himself over a span of several years. …read more […]

In December of 2017, the office of US Senator Richard Blumenthal sent Google’s …read more […]