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Toyota to test self-driving, talking cars by about 2020

ToyotaMotorCorp(7203.T)onMondaysaiditwouldbegintestingself-drivingelectriccarsaround2020,whichwilluseartificialintelligence(AI)toengagewithdrivers,asthecompanyc

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Oil prices stable after OPEC signals possible further action

OilpricesstabilizedonMondayafteroneofthemostbearishweeksinmonths,proppedupbyOPECcommentssignalingthegroupandotherproducersmaytakefurtheractiontorestoremarketbal

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Business said up week crude OPEC

Disqus reveals it suffered a security breach in 2012

Anotherday,anothersecuritybreach(andanother,andanother...).Thistimeit'sDisqus,whichisrevealingthatin2012--aroundthetimewhenEngadgetusedDisqusforcomments--hacker

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Science & Military another Disqus accounts up password

Former Thai PM Yingluck sentenced to 5 years in prison

FormerThaiPrimeMinisterYingluckShinawatrahasbeensentencedtofiveyearsinprisonfornegligencebythecountry’sSupremeCourt,accordingtoTheStraitsTimes.Yingluckdidnotsho

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Former Airbus UK chief Paul Kahn joins Cobham in senior role

BritishdefencesupplierCobham(COB.L)onTuesdaynamedPaulKahn,theformerAirbusUKboss,aspresidentofitscommunicationsandconnectivitysector.CobhamsaidKahn,whosteppeddow

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Business Cobham who Airbus Kahn up

Brazilian military seeking control of Rio slum from drug gangs

Nearly1,000BraziliantroopsweredeployedonFridaytoafavela,orslum,inthesoutheasterncityofRiodeJaneiro,inabidtowrestcontrolfromlocaldruggangs.The950soldiersbackedup

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World city Rio up Rocinha drug

Synthetic muscle breakthrough could lead to 'lifelike' robots

Abreakthroughinsoftroboticsmeansscientistsarenowonestepclosertocreatinglifelikemachines.ResearchersatColumbiaEngineeringhavedevelopeda3Dprintedsynthetictissueth

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Science & Military robots like muscle up synthetic

China extends cross-border zones to facilitate e-commerce

Chinawillsetupmorecross-bordere-commercepilotzonestofacilitatetradeandboostChina'sglobalcompetitiveness,inlinewithadecisionmadeataStateCouncilexecutivemeetingch

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China cross border trade up commerce

Bratz dolls are making a comeback by inspiring fierce make-up looks

Atthebreakofthe21stcentury,anewtypeofdollhittoystoreshelvesandinstantlybecameahitwithkidsworldwide.TheyweretheBratzdolls,andtheygaveBarbieaseriousrunforhermoney

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Russia explodes in anger over the West amid war games

RussiaexpressedangerovertheWestfor"whippinguphysteria"overlarge-scalemilitaryexercisesunderwayineasternEuropeanddeniedchargesthattheywerebeingconductedwithalack

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World exercises Russia said up being

Does the world really need a new iPhone every year?

The10thanniversaryoftheiPhonewillbemarkedwiththelaunchofahotlyanticipatednewmodelonTuesday.Byputtingaphonethatwasalsoaversatilecomputerinyourpocket,Appleushered

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Science & Military iPhone my up phone was

Restaurant staffer's kindness to beggar warms Chinese hearts

Thisisastoryofafastfoodrestaurantstaffer,atrampandastranger’skindness.AKFCstoremanagerfromcentralChina’sWuhancityhaswontheheartsofmanyChinesenetizensforasmallac

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China him store manager up food

China Footprint: 'Influx of foreign investment vital for development’

EconomicsexpertXuSitaosaysthatweshouldtakethespecialeconomiczonetothenextlevel,andtheShanghaiFreeTradeZoneshouldbepartofthatexpansion.“Shanghaiisaglobalcityanda

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Insights China opening Shanghai up was

China's economy continues to enjoy strong growth

Chinacontinuestoenjoystronggrowthwhichisprojectedat6.7percentfor2017,andshowspotentialtosustaintheincreasingmomentumoverthemediumterm,saidInternationalMonetaryF

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Angela Merkel faces protests in Germany's nationalist heartlands

AngelaMerkelhasfacedfierceprotestsonthecampaigntrailfornextmonth’sfederalelectionsinGermany,callingintoquestionherstrategyofactivelytargetingregionsofthecountry

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Damon's 'Downsizing' on the up in Venice

TheVenicefilmfestivalkickedoffWednesdaywith"Downsizing",asci-fi-inspireddramastarringaminiaturisedMattDamon,openingtoeffusivereviews.Occupyingacurtain-raisingsl

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Mini-Matt woos Venice film festival

The74thVenicefilmfestivalkickedoffWednesdaywith"Downsizing",asci-fidramastarringaminiaturisedMattDamon,openingtoenthusiasticearlyreviews.Occupyingacurtain-raisi

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