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Amazon announces two co-projects with Intel to expand Alexa's use (AMZN)

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At its AWS re:Invent conference, Amazon announced a pair of joint initiatives with Intel centered on offering developers the tools to build Alexa-powered devices, according to Engadget.

As Alexa's capabilities continue to expand, the AI-powered voice assistant is becoming a major monetization asset for Amazon, and this latest news means that... Читать дальше...

US productivity up 3.1 percent in third quarter

McClatchy DC Bureau 

The productivity of American workers rose in the July-September quarter at the fastest pace in two years while labor costs slowed after a big jump in the spring. Productivity increased … Click to Continue »

Merkel is last of Obama's key European allies still standing

Stars and Stripes 

Just a few months ago, German Chancellor Angela Merkel brought together the leaders of the U.S., Britain, France and Italy to discuss the world's crises, a moment captured in a photo of the five seated around a conference table. When she hosts a summit of 20 leading global powers in July, she will be the only one of them left — and many of the policies her partners worked for might be reversed.

Greek court agrees to extradite members of Turkish military

Stars and Stripes 

A Greek court agreed Tuesday to extradite three Turkish servicemen who were part of an eight-person helicopter crew that fled to Greece after a failed military coup, a decision that came a day after it refused to send three others back to Turkey.



Judge's ruling adds $3 million to Hartford stadium project

McClatchy DC Bureau 

A ruling by a Connecticut Superior Court judge has added almost $3 million to the cost of Hartford's minor league baseball stadium development. Judge Constance Epstein ruled Monday that the … Click to Continue »

Drax/Opus: how diverting

Financial Times 

Power generator has a good future-facing plan but politics will remain a risk

Most test players not in franchise T20 mix

Times LIVE 

It’s not often that domestic cricket is graced by the presence of international players‚ but Wednesday’s franchise T20 fixtures represent that rare opportunity.

Grammys 2017 Predictions: Who Will Win Album Of The Year?

International Business Times 

The nominations for the 2017 Grammys are finally here and feature the usual artists with a few surprises thrown in. As expected, Beyoncé leads all nominees with nine nominations including record of the year, album of the year and song of the year.

21 signs it's time to quit your job

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We've all had bad days at the office. Maybe even a bad week or two.

But if you can't remember the last good day you've had at work, it might be time to seriously consider quitting.

Of course, you'll want more to go on than this, which is why we compiled a list of signs indicating it may be time to quit your job.

If you've noticed a number of these issues for at least a few months now, you should seriously consider packing up that miserable desk for good. Читать дальше...

(LEAD) Major leaguer Kang Jung-ho grilled over DUI

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(ATTN: UPDATES with police interrogation, Kang's comments in paras 3, 5) SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean major leaguer Kang Jung-ho was questioned by police Tuesday over allegations of fleeing the scene after causing an accident while driving u

Tony Robbins explains the key to becoming a business owner

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On the first-ever episode of her podcast So Money, Farnoosh Torabi interviewed Tony Robbins about his book "MONEY: Master the Game."

Torabi passed along a question from a So Money listener, who asked, "How do you change from being an opportunity seeker and always wanting to actually being a business owner? We always keep on seeking out opportunities, but we never actually do anything."

Robbins began his answer by explaining that beginning something new is exciting... Читать дальше...

PLFI area commander arrested in Chatra

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Chatra police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested an area commander of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI).

Piedmont Bistro closes after one year

JournalStar.com 

One year after opening Piedmont Bistro, owners Kevin and Karen Shinn have closed the restaurant and bakery at 1265 S. Cotner St., citing financial reasons.





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