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Comcast now has more Internet subscribers than cable customers

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Comcast announced that it now has more Internet subscribers than cable subscribers. The country’s largest cable provider’s $45 billion bid for Time Warner Cable collapsed....
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Euro zone sentiment slides in May, but investors positive

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Euro zone sentiment slid slightly in May, according to the Sentix research group's index that tracks morale, from 20.0 in April to 19.6 in...
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Gentoo penguins practice crowd-pooping which melts snow before nesting

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Gentoo penguins gather in large groups before they breed and drop huge amounts of poop, known officially as guano. This darkens the snow, making it...
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Make good on $10.2 billion pledges to Green Climate Fund, rich nations told

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Rich nations should make good on their pledges to deliver $10.2 billion to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), said Federal Minister for Climate Change,...
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China’s major infrastructure projects threatened by climate change, says top meteorologist

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Some of China’s major infrastructure projects are threatened by climate change, says head of the Meteorological Administration Zheng Guoguang, who added that his country’s...
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Price of 2016 Chevrolet Volt cut by $1,200 down to $27,320

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General Motors is dropping the price of its upcoming plug-in hybrid car, the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, by nearly $1,200. The base price of the new...
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Chevron quarterly profit fell by 43 percent

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Oil giant Chevron Corp posted a 43 percent drop in quarterly profit on Friday, but it was still higher than what analysts expected. The plunge...
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Microsoft website guesses your age just from photo

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A new website created by Microsoft Inc. can tell how old somebody is just by looking at a photo of him or her. It...
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Tablet shipments drop for second consecutive quarter

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Tablet shipments dropped for a second consecutive quarter from January through March, according to new figures from IDC. According to the research firm, tablet and 2-in-1...
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Large herbivore decline may lead to an ‘empty landscape’

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Global populations of large herbivores are declining, especially in parts of Asia and Africa, making it more likely that some of the most diverse...