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Ride-hailing app promises changes after second passenger murdered
China's top ride-hailing company has apologized and promised dramatic changes to its business after one of its drivers was accused of raping and killing a female passenger. In the face of immense public outrage
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Travel in China is booming. So why are airlines scrapping flights?
China will soon become the world's biggest market for air travel, but American carriers are having trouble profiting from the rapid growth. Some US airlines are cutting routes to China, the world's second-biggest economy.
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5 big challenges facing Tesla
Elon Musk is keeping Tesla a public company. Making it a successful public company will take more work. After less than three weeks, Musk abandoned his plan to take Tesla private. He had said
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Instagram clamps down on trolls with 3 new features
Instagram just announced three features designed to bring a measure of security and peace of mind to the platform as it tries to avoid some of the trust issues roiling its parent company, Facebook.
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Pixel perfect: The rise of digital supermodels
Brenn's first Instagram post shows her staring into the camera with light eyes that look just a bit too far apart. Her dark skin glows, her pursed lips glisten, and she wears her short,
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EA cancels 3 tournaments after Florida shooting
The silhouettes of attendees are seen standing in front of a Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) logo displayed on a screen during the company's EA Play event ahead of the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo in
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Didi promises dramatic changes after second passenger murdered
China's top ride-hailing company has apologized and promised dramatic changes to its business after one of its drivers was accused of raping and killing a female passenger. In the face of immense public outrage
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Elon Musk is lashing out on Twitter again
Elon Musk is back to lashing out on Twitter. Musk, responding to a Twitter user, on Tuesday revived an unfounded accusation he had previously made about a caver who helped rescue 12 boys and
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A mother’s choice: risk rape to feed family, or starve
Juba, South Sudan — On a dirt path dotted with bright-red bougainvillea, women in ankle-length dresses gather in groups of five or more before venturing into the forest. Right outside the largest refugee camp
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Teen who killed her rapist husband continues her fight
The legal team representing Sudanese teenager Noura Hussein, who killed her 35-year-old husband as he tried to rape her in what she says was self-defense, filed an appeal to Sudan's Supreme Court on Thursday


