Sunday, February 25, 2018

With Olympics Over, Team Korea Goes Back to Being 2 Countries

Athletes from North and South Korea marched together on Sunday during the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics. Some waved the blue-and-white flag of a unified peninsula.

North Korea Is Willing to Talk With U.S., South’s Leader Says

Shortly before the Winter Olympics’ closing ceremony on Sunday, Kim Yong-chol, top right, expressed North Korea’s willingness to meet with the United States, according to South Korea’s leader.

Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony: Highlights and Photographs

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Florida, Rick Gates, Olympics: Your Weekend Briefing

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Op-Ed Columnist: Am I Going Blind?

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China Moves to Let Xi Stay in Power by Abolishing Term Limit

President Xi Jinping of China at the Communist Party congress in Beijing last October. Current law restricts the president to two terms.

Supreme Court to hear high-stakes Microsoft case testing email privacy

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Tuesday in a digital privacy case that could have broad global consequences.

Israel Chemicals names insurance boss Zoller as new CEO

JERUSALEM, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Fertiliser and specialty chemicals maker Israel Chemicals (ICL) said on Sunday its board had appointed insurance boss Raviv Zoller as its new chief executive.

At the Olympics, Motherhood Skis Away With a Gold and a Bronze

The Olympic gold medal winner Kikkan Randall of the United States, with her son, Breck, at the Nordic world ski championships last year.

Boeing to have 51 pct stake in new venture with Embraer - paper

BRASILIA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Boeing Co will have a 51 percent stake in a joint company currently being negotiating with Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer, O Globo newspaper columnist Lauro Jardim reported on Sunday.

UPDATE 1-Nokia CEO sees big 5G rollouts nearly a year ahead of schedule

BARCELONA/HELSINKI, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Telecom operators are accelerating their timelines for the roll-out of next-generation 5G networks, lifting Nokia's confidence of an uplift for its business this year, Chief Executive Rajeev Suri said on Sunday.

Why 3% is the scariest number for stocks

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Why 3% is the scariest number for stocks

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UPDATE 1-Telefonica launches 'Aura' voice assistant in six countries

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As Medals Pile Up, Norway Worries: Are We Winning Too Much?

A spectator from Norway at the Pyeongchang Olympics biathlon competition revealed which country had the biggest medal haul.

Why companies are abandoning the NRA

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Why companies are abandoning the NRA

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Why companies are abandoning the NRA

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News Analysis: Mueller Is Gaining Steam. Should Trump Worry?

Allies of President Trump acknowledged that the investigation has taken a toll, as the recent indictments and guilty pleas suggest.

Telefonica launches 'Aura' voice assistant in six countries

BARCELONA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Spanish mobile operator Telefonica on Sunday launched a voice-activated assistant, called 'Aura', in six countries, using artificial intelligence to interact with its customers.

Outspoken and Precocious, Florida Students Struggle With Loss When the Cameras Turn Off

Michele Barrack hugged her daughter Samara, a freshman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., where a gunman killed 17 this month.

Huawei Matebook X Pro first look


Huawei's new MateBook Pro X has tiny bezels for a laptop, with a 91% screen-to-body ratio. This doesn't leave any space for a webcam, so Huawei has come up with an unusual solution: a camera that pops up from under a "key" in the keyboard. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/G5RXGs Check out our full video catalog: https://goo.gl/lfcGfq Visit our playlists: https://goo.gl/94XbKx Like The Verge on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2P1aGc Follow on Twitter: https://goo.gl/XTWX61 Follow on Instagram: https://goo.gl/7ZeLvX Read More: http://www.theverge.com