Thursday, January 10, 2019

China’s Ambassador to Canada Blames ‘White Supremacy’ for Feud Over Arrests

Lu Shaye said in an op-ed for The Hill Times that Canadians applied “double standards,” viewing their own country’s laws as having to be observed, but not China’s.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2FmCkmC

Investors Were Spooked About Profits. Now Come the Facts.

After the worst year for stocks in a decade, investors are eager to hear what executives expect in 2019 as companies report fourth-quarter earnings.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2D2LKkP

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Australia: 4 women hold topless protest to support 18-year-old Saudi runaway

Australia: 4 women hold topless protest to support 18-year-old Saudi runaway

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2Fj0JcD

Tech Fix: CES 2019: It’s the Year of Virtual Assistants and 5G

A visual tour of the world’s most important tech conference offers a window into the year’s trends, including next-generation wireless networks and the invasion of A.I.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2H5KuBv

Fake degrees: Pakistan suspends licences of 16 pilots, 65 cabin crew

Fake degrees: Pakistan suspends licences of 16 pilots, 65 cabin crew

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2Qx1IXP

Tech We’re Using: To Cover China, There’s No Substitute for WeChat

Li Yuan conducts much of her work on the WeChat mobile app, including spotting trends — and prodding sources to get back to her.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2QzU0fu

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Trump calls Indian-origin police officer killed in US national hero

Trump calls Indian-origin police officer killed in US national hero

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2CWHwen