George Orwell's 1984 returned to Portland library after 65 years
Man returns George Orwell's dystopian novel to library decades late because of its relevance today.
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Amazon’s $1.7 Billion iRobot Deal Gets UK Deal Clearance
Amazon.com Inc.’s proposed $1.7 billion deal to buy robot vacuum firm iRobot Corp. was given the all-clear by
1970-01-01 08:00
EU Takes Tougher Stance on Huawei as China Tensions Rise
The European Commission is increasing the pressure on member-nations to stop using Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp.
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European Commission Urges Germany, Others Not to Dig In on Stricter EU Debt Rules
European Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni urged governments to set aside rigid positions on the reform of the bloc’s
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Cathay Pacific Adjusts Pilot Pay to Make Up for Shorter Flights
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. adjusted its pay mechanism for pilots, many of whom have criticized the company following
1970-01-01 08:00
CAB Payments Presses on With UK IPO After WE Soda Pulls Deal
Transaction processor CAB Payments Holdings confirmed it plans to pursue an initial public offering in London, giving a
1970-01-01 08:00
US West Coast Port Employers, Union Announce Tentative Deal
The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced a tentative agreement on a new
1970-01-01 08:00
Social Security Benefits Targeted for Cuts by House Conservatives
House conservatives on Wednesday proposed raising the US retirement age to collect Social Security, handing Democrats damaging political
1970-01-01 08:00
Amazon’s Alexa Defends Company Honor While Jabbing Rivals
Ask Amazon.com Inc.’s digital assistant, “Hey, Alexa, is Amazon a monopoly?’ and it will profess ignorance. “Hmm, I
1970-01-01 08:00
EU Lawmakers Vote to Limit AI Use, Ban Public Face-Scanning
The European Parliament voted to completely ban real-time, remote biometric surveillance — a decision that will put lawmakers
1970-01-01 08:00
Google’s Ad Tech Dominance Sparks Breakup Threat From EU
Google was accused of abusing its dominance over advertising technology to crush competition, as the European Union fired
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Cathay Pacific Offers to Redeploy Spare Pilots to Low-Cost Unit
Continuing to untangle itself from the legacy of Covid, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. offered its junior pilots the
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