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Apple supplier Foxconn subjected to tax inspections by Chinese authorities

Apple supplier Foxconn subjected to tax inspections by Chinese authorities

BANGKOK (AP) — Foxconn, a Fortune 500 company known globally for making Apple iPhones, was recently subjected to searches by Chinese tax authorities, according to local reports Sunday.

How an award-winning Halifax professor nurtured a network of battery entrepreneurs

HALIFAX — They call themselves the "Dahn lab" graduates, and they're powering an unlikely, Halifax-based research hub for batteries designed to replace fossil fuels.
'Dramatic decline': Calgary researcher says sea ice in Antarctica lowest since 1986

'Dramatic decline': Calgary researcher says sea ice in Antarctica lowest since 1986

ROTHERA RESEARCH STATION, ANTARCTICA — A Calgary researcher, who has spent the last eight months in Antarctica studying sea ice, says he has seen first-hand how big an effect climate change has had in the region.
Visitors tour New Mexico atomic site in likely record attendance fueled by 'Oppenheimer' fanfare

Visitors tour New Mexico atomic site in likely record attendance fueled by 'Oppenheimer' fanfare

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M.
CEO of a prominent tech conference resigns amid backlash for public statements over Israel-Hamas war

CEO of a prominent tech conference resigns amid backlash for public statements over Israel-Hamas war

NEW YORK (AP) — Paddy Cosgrave, the chief executive officer of a prominent European tech conference called Web Summit, resigned from his role on Saturday amid backlash for his public statements that suggested Israel was committing war crimes.
India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025

India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025

NEW DELHI (AP) — India successfully carried out Saturday the first of a series of key test flights after overcoming a technical glitch ahead of its planned mission to take astronauts into space by 2025, the space agency said.
Navigator cancels proposed Midwestern CO2 pipeline, citing 'unpredictable' regulatory processes

Navigator cancels proposed Midwestern CO2 pipeline, citing 'unpredictable' regulatory processes

BISMARCK, N.D.
Owner of California biolab that fueled bio-weapons rumors charged with mislabeling, lacking permits

Owner of California biolab that fueled bio-weapons rumors charged with mislabeling, lacking permits

FRESNO, Calif.
Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care. But research says some are perpetuating racism

Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care. But research says some are perpetuating racism

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As hospitals and health care systems turn to artificial intelligence to help summarize doctors’ notes and analyze health records, a new study led by Stanford School of Medicine researchers cautions that popular chatbots are perpe
What's streaming now: The Rolling Stones, John le Carré, 'Living for the Dead' and Harry Bosch

What's streaming now: The Rolling Stones, John le Carré, 'Living for the Dead' and Harry Bosch

A fresh Rolling Stones album, a revealing documentary on spy novelist John le Carré and “Living for the Dead,” a new Hulu series that’s like “Queer Eye” meets “Ghost Hunters” are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device
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