CNBC is reporting that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to approve the merger between T-Mobile and Sprint. While the deal had earlier received approval from the Department of Justice (DOJ), the FCC’s approval is one of the final steps needed before the merger is finalized. The FCC’s commissioners voted along party lines to […]
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As the Curiosity rover explores Mars’ Gale Crater, the data it collects tells us more about the history of the planet and in particular about whether liquid water once existed there. Using data collected by Curiosity, a new study has examined the geology of the crater to learn more about the briny ponds which may
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from the no-one-really-knows-and-those-that-might-now-don’t-really-care dept Trust me, it all goes downhill very fast from the opening statement. The federal government recently released what some hoped would be the most accurate data on how police departments resolve civilian complaints of police brutality. “Civilians” were really the only ones holding onto this hope. The FBI — which has
from the third-state dept Hopes that the Ninth Circuit would correct its earlier awful ruling against HomeAway and Airbnb were dashed recently when the court denied the petition for rehearing. We had supported that petition because the original decision read in an exception to Section 230’s statutory protection that is not present in the statute,
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Source: eMarketer eMarketer reports the average amount of time people will spend each day on Facebook this year will remain unchanged from last year at 38-minutes. That number is expected to drop to 37-minutes per day by next year. This is a downgrade from the figures eMarketer released during the third quarter of 2018. “Facebook’s
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Despite the fact that we live in a world where email makes headlines when it’s used as part of a large scale data breach, it’s still the world’s number one communication channel. The volume of legitimate email grows every year, reaching a fever pitch in North America around Black Friday and Cyber Monday as retailers
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Vietnam head coach Park Hang-seo has just convincingly guided his team to the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 final with a commanding 4-2 aggregate win over the Philippines, but he’s quick to deflect the plaudits aimed at him, focusing instead on his players. Watch how Vietnam 🇻🇳 rallied to score two late goals as they confirm
Positive attitudes among small business owners have hit historic highs, the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) reports in its June 2018 small business optimism index. The optimism is being driven by robust sales figures and profit margins. NFIB Small Business Optimism Index June 2018 According to the NFIB, the index for June was the sixth
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With an average monthly job creation of 215,000 for the first half of 2018, a gain of 213,000 jobs for June was better than expected. The high number has also encouraged those who have been out of the labor market to come back in. 2018 June Jobs Report According to the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
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Maybe it’s nostalgia. Or the fact that I’m getting old. But despite all the alternatives, I don’t want traditional TV to go away. Yes, I know that TV is just a screen and as such, it will never go out of fashion for advertisers who want to reach an audience. But ever since I learned
