Billionaires buying up media: Savior complex or civic duty?The Washington Post. Time Magazine. The Atlantic. The Village Voice. The Los Angeles Times. All American media icons, all bought by billionaires in the past half decade. Some are thriving. One died. O...
Argentina bets on $600 million satellite to boost agriculture sectorArgentina is launching a new microwave imaging satellite to monitor natural disasters and soil moisture, in a long-term bid to bolster the farm sector, an industry that has historically been the backb...
Adviser says US close to Mexico-only NAFTA deal, Canada unmovedThe United States is getting "very, very close" to having to move forward on its trade deal with Mexico without Canada, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Friday. There is just over a...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai denies efforts to tweak search results: AxiosGoogle's Chief Executive Sundar Pichai denied reports of efforts to politically bias the company's internet search results, Axios reported on Friday citing a memo. The Wall Street Journal citing inter...
PayPal ends business dealings with Alex Jones’ InfowarsPayments processor PayPal Holdings Inc said on Friday it decided to end its business relationship with popular US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones's Infowars website after finding instances of hate spee...
Is $1,100 too much for an iPhone? Get an older one for lessThe $1,100 price tag on Apple's latest iPhone turned heads when the company announced it last week. But for less than half as much, you can still get a good camera, a decent-sized screen and other pop...
US FCC chairman ramps up defense of net neutrality repealWith a federal appeals court preparing to consider the Trump administration's reversal of Obama-era US net neutrality regulations, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is ramping up h...