Regulations needed after cryptocurrency CEO takes passwords to his grave
A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently.
Internet
Mar 4, 2019
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News tagged with independence
App-based delivery men highlight India's growing gig economy
Suraj Nachre works long hours and regularly misses meals but he treasures his job as a driver for a food delivery startup—working in a booming industry that highlights India's expanding apps-based gig-economy.
Business
Feb 20, 2019
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How energy efficiency delivers green dividends in red and blue states
The Green New Deal, a bundle of proposed policies that would combat climate change, create green jobs and address economic inequities, is eliciting the usual partisan debate over what to do about global warming.
Energy & Green Tech
Feb 14, 2019
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What smart bees can teach humans about collective intelligence
When it comes to making decisions, most of us are influenced to some degree by other people, whether that's choosing a restaurant or a political candidate. We want to know what others think before we make that choice.
Plants & Animals
Jan 30, 2019
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Q&A: Will New York's Lyft, Uber driver salary changes spread?
Lyft, Uber and companies like them have rewritten what transportation looks like in the 21st century. They've been living in a four-wheeled wild west, though, without many restrictions on what they do and how they do it.
Business
Dec 11, 2018
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Modern slavery and climate change are in a vicious cycle of degradation, according to experts
The relationship between climate change, environmental degradation and modern slavery needs to be better understood in order for the interconnected crisis to be tackled, according to a new report.
Ecology
Oct 22, 2018
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Study of Northeast food system advances understanding of regional potential
After seven years of analyzing a number of consumption, distribution, production, and other aspects of the Northeast U.S. food system, researchers from Penn State and 10 other universities and organizations have made significant ...
Social Sciences
Oct 22, 2018
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Partisanship runs deep in America - even among 'independents'
In voting, it doesn't really matter which party you register with on paper.
Social Sciences
Oct 17, 2018
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Study finds broad range of 'independence' for US young adults
The idea of what it means to become "independent" has evolved significantly in recent generations, and new research from North Carolina State University finds that the concept of being either dependent or independent doesn't ...
Social Sciences
Jul 12, 2016
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Apple revamps App Store with new revenue plan, ads (Update)
Apple said Wednesday it was revamping its App Store with a new revenue-sharing model for app developers and, for the first time, search-related advertising.
Business
Jun 9, 2016
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