Tesla Inc’s board said it was evaluating taking the company private, a day after Chief Executive Elon Musk surprised shareholders with the idea of launching the biggest leveraged buyout of …
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China Exports Accelerated in July Despite Rise in US Tariffs
China’s exports to the United States surged last month as its merchants rushed to fill orders ahead of a jump in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. Its shipments to the …
your ads here!Oh, Bother! China Bans Pooh as Bloggers Compare Bear to Xi
An upcoming movie featuring Winnie the Pooh, a cartoon bear, is banned from release in China, as internet bloggers in the nation have taken to comparing Chinese President Xi Jinping …
your ads here!Twitter Breaks With Tech Giants, Keeps Alt-Right InfoWars
After several social media outlets banned alt-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his show InfoWars earlier this week, Twitter announced it would be keeping Jones, sparking backlash from users. “We …
your ads here!Refugee Artist Paints with New Colors in US
Refugees carry few material possessions when they flee war, violence or persecution in their homelands. But they do bring talent and skill to their new countries. At the Sandy Spring …
your ads here!Bill Clinton’s Debut Novel is a Million Seller
Bill Clinton is a now a million-selling novelist. “The President is Missing,” a thriller co-written with James Patterson, has more than 1 million sales in North America alone. The …
your ads here!Ebola Vaccinations Begin in Congo’s Latest Deadly Outbreak
The World Health Organization says experts are starting to carry out Ebola vaccinations in Congo’s latest deadly outbreak. Health officials have warned that containing the outbreak is complicated by the …
your ads here!Trump Says he Wants China to Treat US ‘Fairly’ on Trade
U.S. President Donald Trump predicted Tuesday the United States and China will have a “fantastic trading relationship” but one that will be different from the way it has been under …
your ads here!Study: Unusual Heat Waves to Become Norm
Many parts of the world are experiencing record heat this summer, with temperatures soaring well above 40 degrees Celsius in places where 35 used to be the high. The largest-ever …
your ads here!Artists Fleeing Homeland Bring Talents to New Country
Refugees who flee war, violence or persecution in their homelands often can’t carry much of their material possessions. Nevertheless, they bring their talent and skills to their new countries. VOA’s …
your ads here!Can a Robot Know When It’s Wrong?
Today’s robots can be programmed to do many things – from vacuuming floors to assembling cars. But teaching them to recognize and correct a mistake is much harder to do. …
your ads here!NYC Ponders Precedent With 1-Year Cap on New Ride-Hail Car Services
New York City’s iconic but imperiled yellow cab industry may be getting help from lawmakers who want to pump the brakes on fast-expanding ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft. In …
your ads here!Venezuela Dodges Oil Asset Seizures with Export Transfers at Sea
Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA has limited the damage from an unprecedented slump in crude exports by transferring oil between tankers at sea and loading vessels in neighboring Cuba to …
your ads here!Chrysler Prowler Roadster Candy Red продається в Києві
Chrysler Prowler Roadster Candy Red продається в Києві! Фінальний (останній) випуск – всього 300 автомобілів було випущено в цьому кольорі!!! Єдиний у світі хот-род, який випускався серійно! Алюмінієвий кузов і …
your ads here!Туристическая фирма Славутич Тур
Туристическая фирма Славутич Тур. Днепр. На рынке туризма с 2000 г. Индивидуальный подход и максимум внимания – каждому клиенту! Предлагаем: авиатуры из Днепра, Киева, Запорожья; автобусные туры в Европу: из …
your ads here!Tesla CEO Drops Latest Bombshell With $72B Buyout Proposal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering leading a buyout of the electric car maker in a stunning move that would end the maverick company’s eight-year history trading on the stock …
your ads here!New US Slap Against China: Tighter Curbs on Tech Investment
Already threatened by escalating U.S. taxes on its goods, China is about to find it much harder to invest in U.S. companies or to buy American technology in such cutting-edge …
your ads here!Chinese Car Makers Poised to Fill Gap in Iranian Market as US Sanctions Bite
China appears poised to fill the gap in Iran left by French automakers who closed their Iranian operations before the reimposition of U.S. sanctions on Tehran. The Chinese move could …
your ads here!Ebola Vaccinations Expected to Begin in Congo’s North Kivu
The World Health Organization says vaccinations are expected to begin this week, perhaps as early as Wednesday, to help stem the latest Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of …
your ads here!SpaceX Launches Communications Satellite
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, early Tuesday morning, on a mission to deploy a communications satellite. SpaceX says not long after the rocket lifted off, …
your ads here!Fruit of African Baobab Tree Has Growing Global Appeal
The baobab tree dots the dry African savannah from Senegal to Madagascar. It yields a fruit that’s been described as a superfood popular in the United States and Europe. With …
your ads here!FBI Task Force Sharing Information About Online Trolls
The FBI has started sharing information about online trolls and other suspicious users with top technology companies as part of the bureau’s behind-the-scenes effort to disrupt foreign influence operations aimed …
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