Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: A Certain Party’s Gift for Self-Immolation

Democrats are hoping they have a shot to defeat John Culberson, a Republican who has represented a Houston district since 2001.

Fashion Review: Can You Wear Dior to the Demonstration?

Christian Dior, fall 2018.

Fashion Review: Can You Wear Dior to the Demonstration?

Christian Dior, fall 2018.

‘You Can’t Be Afraid of the Tech’

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‘You Can’t Be Afraid of the Tech’

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Dick’s Sporting Goods, Major Gun Retailer, Stops Selling Assault-Style Weapons

The gun department in a Dick’s Sporting Goods store in Paramus, N.J., in 2012. The retailer is taking a stance in the national debate on gun control by ending sales of all assault-style rifles in its stores.

Dick’s Sporting Goods, Major Gun Retailer, Stops Selling Assault-Style Weapons

The gun department in a Dick’s Sporting Goods store in Paramus, N.J., in 2012. The retailer is taking a stance in the national debate on gun control by ending sales of all assault-style rifles in its stores.

Weight Watchers (and Oprah) are winning the diet war

Weight Watchers posted strong results, sending shares up and boosting Oprah Winfrey's investment gains in the process. The news comes as rival Nutrisystem struggles.

Weight Watchers (and Oprah) are winning the diet war

Weight Watchers posted strong results, sending shares up and boosting Oprah Winfrey's investment gains in the process. The news comes as rival Nutrisystem struggles.

LSI Vertex Encore Retrofit Kit Installation


LSI Vertex Encore Retrofit Kit Installation

How To Easily Tether Your Water Bottle or Canister


The Squids® Can / Bottle Holder & Trap makes it easy to carry, secure and tether your water bottle, spray bottle, aerosol can or other canisters of similar sizes to prevent dropped objects while working at-heights. Undo the buckle and open the trap. Pull the closure system over the water bottle or canister. Reconnect the buckle and tighten if needed. Connect a Squids® Lanyard to D-Ring. Compatible with spray cans and lubrication canisters as well. There is also a stainless steel clip available for accessibility.

5G is coming sooner than you might think (The 3:59, Ep. 362)


Chatting about 5G deployments in the US, the Asus Zenfone 5Z and Amazon's purchase of ring. Spring 5G: http://cnet.co/2CL5dmB T-Mobile 5G: http://cnet.co/2COwswA Asus Zenfone: http://cnet.co/2CNy1uY Amazon/Ring: http://cnet.co/2oErdL5 Good morning from CNET NY Studios while we record the daily news-bite podcast: The 3:59. Hangout while we cover a multitude of stories from around the tech world and then the CNET staff will take your questions and comments in the chat. Watch more episodes of 3:59 on Youtube: http://bit.ly/29LVP7F Livestream: http://ift.tt/2jPXbF8... Periscope: http://ift.tt/2qU1nTf Subscribe to the audio podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/29T3fbf Google Play: http://bit.ly/2hkXp5P Feedburner: http://bit.ly/2tVTkqw TuneIn: http://bit.ly/2uVg9vN Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2vfeHXE Amazon Echo: http://amzn.to/2BrTnhT Cnet: http://bit.ly/2veEfEw Subscribe to CNET: http://bit.ly/17qqqCs Watch more CNET videos: http://bit.ly/1BQxrGw Follow CNET on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CNET Follow CNET on Facebook: http://ift.tt/UQQ9wc Follow CNET on Instagram: http://ift.tt/1YieDuO Subscribe to CNET: http://bit.ly/17qqqCs Watch more CNET videos: http://ift.tt/1Lg5Xzr Follow CNET on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CNET Follow CNET on Facebook: http://ift.tt/UQQ9wc Follow CNET on Instagram: http://ift.tt/1YieDuO Follow CNET on Snapchat: CNETsnap

Is technology funny?


A tech ethicist and standup comedian put on the monthly improv show ‘Funny as Tech,’ tackling issues like cryptocurrency and the future of labor. What does this say about how mainstream tech discourse has become? Subscribe to Engadget on YouTube: http://engt.co/subscribe Get More Engadget: • Like us on Facebook: http://ift.tt/1k1iCZT • Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/engadget • Follow us on Instagram: http://ift.tt/1k1iCZV • Add us on Snapchat: http://ift.tt/1UqS18a • Read more: http://www.engadget.com Engadget is the definitive guide to this connected life.

Nokia FR Jacket Hands-On at MWC 2018


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Premarket: 4 things to know before the bell

Here's what you need to know about the markets before you start your business day.

Retailers report; GDP updates; Stocks muddle along

1. Retail review: Several retailers are reporting earnings this week after Macy's kicked things off on Tuesday with better-than-expected results.

Security Clearance, N.R.A., Ben Carson: Your Wednesday Briefing

Since the beginning of the Trump administration, Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law, has enjoyed a special status within the White House.

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: A Certain Party’s Gift for Self-Immolation

Democrats are hoping they have a shot to defeat John Culberson, a Republican who has represented a Houston district since 2001.

Trump’s 2020 Campaign Announcement Had a Very Trumpian Rollout

Jared Kushner, center, with Nikki R. Haley, right, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, at the world body’s headquarters this month. He is an ally of Brad Parscale, who was announced as President Trump’s 2020 campaign manager.

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Why the World Should Learn to Say ‘Heimat’

Lederhosen and dirndls among traditional gingerbread at Oktoberfest in Munich.

Op-Ed Contributor: Portrait of a Turkish Novelist as Prisoner

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BRIEF-Viela Bio Spins Out Of Medimmune Raises Up To $250 Million In Series A Financing

* VIELA BIO SPINS OUT OF MEDIMMUNE; RAISES UP TO $250 MILLION IN SERIES A FINANCING, 6 DIMENSIONS CAPITAL LEADS INVESTMENT

BRIEF-The Middleby Corporation Reports Q4 Earnings Per Share $1.35

* THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS

BRIEF-Exfo Acquires Astellia

* ‍COMPANY HAS ACQUIRED 97.44% OF SHARE CAPITAL AND AT LEAST 95.07% OF VOTING RIGHTS OF ASTELLIA​

EMERGING MARKETS-Emerging stocks skid on China data, Fed woes

LONDON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Disappointing Chinese data and worries over the outlook for U.S. interest rates reverberated through emerging markets on Wednesday with stocks enduring the steepest daily tumble in nearly three weeks.

GLOBAL MARKETS-Fed's Powell sends world stocks reeling to five-day low to end turbulent Feb

* Euro zone inflation stays weak, US GDP ahead (Updates throughout)