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Published time: 21 Oct, 2018 11:37 Taiwanese authorities have confirmed that at least 17 people have been killed and more than 120 others injured after a high-speed train derailed in the north east of the country. The Puyuma Express derailed as it traveled between Shulin and Taitung shortly before 5pm local time on Sunday, according […]
The New York fire department has dispatched dozens of units and over 120 firefighters to tackle a four-alarm blaze that erupted on the 50th floor of Trump Tower in Manhattan. One person suffered serious injuries in the blaze while three firefighters received non-life-threatening injuries, the New York City fire department said. FDNY crews were called […]
A rare one pound coin has sold in eBay for £129.99 – but why has someone snapped up the coin for this huge sum? The piece, sold by Dan Rahman from Southampton on Saturday 21 March, has an unusual design that man Britons might not recognise. This is due to the fact that the coin […]
Sky is offering one last bargain in the January sales. The satellite TV company has announced an offer which gives new and existing customers the chance to save over £120 on a Sky Sports bundle. This new deal means users can get Sky Sports Complete Pack, in full HD, and Sky’s entertainment channels for £40 […]
If you told me 10 years ago that the 18th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe would still be met with a fever pitch of excitement, I’m not sure I’d have believed you. Then again, I probably wouldn’t have guessed that it’d take Marvel Studios so long to make Black Panther, the studio’s first superhero movie that features not only a black leading […]
WASHINGTON(Reuters) – General Motors has agreed to pay $ 120 million to resolve claims from 49 U.S. states and the District of Columbia over faulty ignition switches, state attorneys general and the company said on Thursday. The largest U.S. automaker had previously paid about $ 2.5 billion in penalties and settlements over faulty ignition switches […]
Enlarge (credit: Marseille) Well, this is a turn-up for the books. Normally an HDMI cable that claims to improve your picture quality would be just so much audiophool [editorial standards prevent me from using an appropriate noun here]. HDMI cables carry digital signals, and bits are bits, right? Add to that a “directional” claim—you’ve gotta plug […]
(credit: Aurich Lawson) Victims of a tech support scam are about to get refunds, but on average they will recover less than 10 percent of what they lost. The Federal Trade Commission is sending e-mails to victims of the scam with instructions on how to claim a partial refund, the agency said today. Scam victims will […]
With no shortage of venture capital (VC) funds in Silicon Valley and beyond, one VC firm has elected to focus its entire efforts on one fast-growing niche. Founded out of Menlo Park, California, in 2015, Autotech Ventures has set up shop with a specific focus on automotive startups, bankrolling multi-stage companies that operate across areas such as […]
Published time: 27 May, 2017 00:32 Edited time: 27 May, 2017 01:05 At least 28 people have been killed and over 120 wounded in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, where rival factions vying for control in the fractured country clashed on Friday using tanks, armored vehicles and pickup trucks mounted with anti-aircraft guns. Heavy gunfire […]
