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Palestinians Eagerly Await the Arrival of 4G Cellular Service
PA, Israel reach agreement on upgrade, but West Bank-based providers will still lag in technology
By Mohammad Al-Kassim / The Media Line
Palestinian wireless providers are gearing up to soon move beyond third-generation service and usher in 4G technology....
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Microsoft announces share buyback of up to $60 billion, ups dividend
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday its board had authorized a new share buyback program of up to $60 billion, while also raising the quarterly dividend by 11%.
The new dividend of $0.62 per share is an increase of 6 cents over the previous quarter’s...
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FDA experts among group opposing US booster shot plan
The average person doesn’t need a COVID-19 booster yet, an international group of scientists — including two top U.S. regulators — wrote Monday in a scientific journal.
The experts reviewed studies of the vaccines’ performance and concluded the shots are working well...
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- Verizon sweetens subsidies on iPhones to match competition
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- Man sentenced to 12 years in $200 million phone-fraud scheme
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- SpaceX’s 1st private crew motivates cancer kids from orbit
- Cambodian leader boasts he barged into opposition video call
- Banks beware, outsiders are cracking the code for finance
- Exclusive-Amazon faces Teamsters union drive at nine Canadian sites
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- Chinese astronauts return after 90-day mission to space station
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- Tesla to work with global regulators on data security -Musk
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- Tencent bows to regulator, allows WeChat users access to rivals’ links
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- Facebook rolls out new messaging, business tools for brands
- Kremlin foes accuse Google and Apple of bowing to censorship
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- JPMorgan to launch digital bank Chase in Britain next week
- LG Energy Solution takes stake in Chinese battery materials firm Greatpower
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- China sets up platform to police gaming firm violations
- Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital acquires tech services group Zemoga
- China astronauts return after 90 days aboard space station
- Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 90-day stay aboard nation’s space station in China’s longest mission yet
- Fire crews struggling to save California giant sequoias
- Over 60 S.Korean crypto exchanges set to suspend services next week
- Moroccan cave yields oldest clues about advent of human clothing
- Tesla to work with global regulators to ensure data security -Musk
- Russian space movie crew set for blast-off
- Exclusive-Facebook cracks down on harmful real networks, using playbook against fakes
- Theater chain AMC to accept other cryptocurrencies along with bitcoin
- Unum to launch vaccine verification tool for companies to manage federal mandate
- One U.S. state stands out in restricting corporate use of biometrics: Illinois
- GM extends EV Bolt production halt to mid-October
- Facebook bans German accounts under new ‘social harm’ policy
