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As-it-happens update 4 January 2018
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This week, two disastrous new processor vulnerabilities spilled out into the open — and the tech world is still coming to terms with the damage. The vulnerabilities, dubbed Meltdown and Spectre, affect nearly every processor made in the last 20 years. Meltdown is the immediate threat, with ...
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As a powerful bomb cyclone winter storm curls across the U.S. East Coast today (Jan. 4), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) GOES-East satellite is snapping stunning images of the Earth's surface. The NOAA satellite, which launched in 2016 (referred to as GOES-R and ...
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Sharon leads a meeting. She books the conference room for thirty minutes. Participants speak only when they have something relevant to say, so the meeting is over in twenty minutes. The room sits empty for ten minutes, giving a family of rats time to move in.
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Before his appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos last January, Xi Jinping's advisers presented him with four drafts of a speech for the annual gathering of global elites. According to two people familiar with the Chinese president's preparations, Mr Xi chose to give the softest version, ...
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Private sector job creation surged in December as a strong holiday shopping season pushed companies to hire more workers, ADP and Moody's Analytics says. Companies hired 250,000 new workers to close out the year, well above Wall Street expectations of 190,000, it says. The month was the best ...
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U.S. employers announced plans to cut 32,423 jobs in December, bringing the year's total to a low not seen since 1990, global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. "The tight labor market, coupled with uncertainty surrounding health care and tax legislation, ...
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Saudi Arabia has been accused of preventing Qatari pilgrims from performing the Umrah pilgrimage, according to a social media account and a Qatari newspaper report. In its editorial on Thursday, the Al-Raya newspaper said Saudi Arabia has been taking arbitrary measures against Qatari pilgrims ...
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Christian Friehoff, chairman of the Association of Judges and Public Prosecutors in NRW, supports the initiative, stating: "German jurisdiction has an excellent reputation in terms of its quality and lack of corruption. Reducing language barriers can therefore contribute to international companies agreeing ...
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Everybody's Got a Silly Joker Grin in the Horror Flick Truth or Dare
"Want to see me do a dare?" A trailer has been released for Blumhouse's latest horror flick Truth or Dare. Starring Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars) as "our sweet Olivia"—no, really, that's what they call her—it's about a creepy teenage boy who forces a bunch of his friends to participate in a supernatural ...
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Here's the New Guy in Charge of Warner Bros.' DC Superhero Films
Warner Bros. wanted the Justice League movie to be a slam dunk. When that didn't happen, the Hollywood studio shook up the leadership in charge of bringing DC's superheroes to the silver screen. A new report at Variety names producer Walter Hamada as the incoming executive who'll be running ...
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Oestberg and Iversen win in Oberstdorf
Norway's Ingvild Flugstad Oestberg and Emil Iversen have won the 5th stage of the FIS Tour de Ski in Oberstdorf, Germany. It was under challenging conditions and on a modified competition course due to yesterday's storm damage that the 10 km ladies' and 15 km men's mass start events took place ...
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Arizona family found dead in cabin after 'significant failure' of heating system
Four members of an Arizona family were found dead in a cabin on New Year's Day after a "significant failure" in the building's heating system, officials disclosed Tuesday.
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Reserve tickets for Harry Potter
It arrives in the US on 5 October and will run until 27 January 2019. Interested? Well, in that case you'll be pleased to hear that you can reserve advance tickets from 14 February. These will be offered to New-York Historical Members – if you're not a member, you can reserve tickets once they go on sale ...
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