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5G is here. What that means for you
New York (CNN Business)5G is here. It promises super-fast speeds, and it will enable some really cool, futuristic technology. You can get it if you want it, but you practically have to stand on
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India is still giving Huawei a chance
New Delhi (CNN Business)Huawei has been shut out of some major 5G markets because of security concerns. But it may still have a shot in India. The Chinese telecommunications equipment maker said it has
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Opposition leader Corbyn denies calling UK PM May a ‘stupid woman’
London (CNN)British lawmakers erupted in fury on Wednesday after opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn was accused by Conservatives of calling Theresa May a "stupid woman," amid continuing political deadlock on Brexit.The Labour leader appeared to
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Yemen ceasefire goes into effect in strategic port city of Hodeidah
(CNN)A ceasefire between Yemen's warring parties went into effect at midnight Tuesday (4 p.m. ET Monday) in the strategic port city of Hodeidah.The ceasefire was reached last week in Stockholm after a round of
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Vanuatu threatens to sue biggest carbon energy producers
(CNN)A tiny Pacific Island nation facing an existential threat due to climate change has put the world's biggest carbon energy producers on notice.Keep it up, that nation's top diplomat warned, and you might face
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Teen tells climate negotiators they aren’t mature enough
(CNN)Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student from Sweden, captured the attention of the world recently when she shamed climate change negotiators at a United Nations climate summit in Poland. "You are not mature enough to
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World’s best sailing destinations
(CNN) — Anchoring in idyllic bays. Slipping into azure waters for a refreshing dip. Warm breeze filling the sails en route to the next enchanted spot. Drinks and dinner on board under the stars.
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World’s second-biggest-ever IPO flops
Hong Kong (CNN Business)SoftBank's blockbuster IPO has flopped in its market debut. Shares in the Japanese company's mobile telecommunications unit plummeted 15% in Tokyo on Wednesday, their first day of trading. The stunning plunge
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Businesses speak out on Brexit ‘horror’
London (CNN Business)Continued uncertainty over Brexit has pushed companies in the United Kingdom to the "point of no return" and forced many to trigger expensive contingency plans. Five leading UK business groups chastised the
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Pfizer, GSK enter multibillion-dollar merger
Hong Kong (CNN Business)GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer are combining their consumer healthcare businesses in a multibillion-dollar merger.The two pharmaceutical giants — which own household names like Advil and Tums — said Wednesday that the new


