MONTREAL (AP) — Kaori Sakamoto of Japan is the first women’s figure skater to three-peat as world champion since American Peggy Fleming from 1966 to 1968. Sakamoto captured gold again Friday at the
The annual ranking of the happiest countries in the world was published on March 20.
Italy’s Foreign Press Association – branded ‘communists’ by late politician – moves into Palazzo Grazioli in RomeThe first and only time Silvio Berlusconi held a news conference at the Italian Foreign Press Association in Rome was in November 1993. The businessman told journalists he had no desire whatsoever to enter politics, and hoped he would never be forced to.But when the correspondents probed further, particularly about his friendship with Gianfranco Fini, the leader of the National...
Mitchell Starc, the most expensive player in the IPL, will need to lean on his experience and temperament to overcome a rough start in his return to cricket's biggest league
By Eric Cheung, Will Ripley and John Mees, CNN Taichung, Taiwan (CNN) — Until just a few years ago, the world’s largest chipmaker had a simple answer to training new recruits — a buddy system that paired them up with senior engineers tasked with showing them the ropes. All that changed three years ago, when
By Eric Cheung, Will Ripley and John Mees, CNN Taichung, Taiwan (CNN) — Until just a few years ago, the world’s largest chipmaker had a simple answer to training new recruits — a buddy system that paired them up with senior engineers tasked with showing them the ropes. All that changed three years ago, when
By Eric Cheung, Will Ripley and John Mees, CNN Taichung, Taiwan (CNN) — Until just a few years ago, the world’s largest chipmaker had a simple answer to training new recruits — a buddy system that paired them up with senior engineers tasked with showing them the ropes. All that changed three years ago, when
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. There is a new most expensive drug in the world. Price tag: $4.25 million The news: There is a new most expensive drug ever—a gene therapy that costs as much as a Brooklyn…
India’s technology professionals are emerging to be the ‘front-office’ of the world's artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by reskilling themselves with AI-native skills, Jensen Huang, chief executive, Nvidia said.“India has the largest population of IT professionals, there is no question they will be reskilled for AI,” Huang said.“When I speak with the leaders in India, it is clear to them this is one of the greatest opportunities for them (India’s engineers) to reskill themselves and...
Certification awarded for 2.5m acres offering pristine views of night sky, with hopes for expansion to 11m acresWith clear skies and sparse trees, the Oregon outback has long been regarded as a stargazers’ paradise. Now the region is home to the world’s largest dark sky sanctuary, offering pristine views of the night sky across 2.5m acres.The Oregon outback international dark sky sanctuary received the certification this week, becoming the largest of 19 sites around the world with the same...
Operations at the fast-food chain's outlets across Asia and beyond have
Rapper-actor 50 Cent seemed to suggest that the news of Diddy's homes being raided by Homeland Security this week is a distraction from other, more pressing, world events. Which may be why he thinks "Trump's gonna be president again."