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25 gifts travelers will actually want
(CNN) — Heads up: The holidays are creeping up, and there's still no genie to grant you all the best ideas on what to buy as gifts. But when there are travelers on your
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Toyota turns to AR to build cars faster
San Francisco (CNN Business)In the nearly four years since Microsoft introduced its HoloLens augmented-reality headset, consumers have largely forgotten about it. But now it's gaining traction among an unlikely audience: car makers.Toyota is one
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Saudi Arabia’s new economy is at risk
Dubai (CNN Business)Saudi Arabia's young crown prince had a vision for his kingdom: a country with a diversified economy, a booming tourism and entertainment industry and a budding tech hub with some of the
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Mark Zuckerberg stands his ground
New York (CNN Business)After spending much of this year apologizing for Facebook's many missteps, CEO Mark Zuckerberg was defiant in an exclusive interview with CNN Business on Tuesday.Zuckerberg resisted growing calls for changes to
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Google rolls out a new app just for India
New Delhi (CNN Business)Google is rolling out a new app just for India. Neighbourly is a local social network that aims to answer questions people often have about their immediate surroundings, such as where
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Saudi tortured female activists, groups say
(CNN)Saudi Arabia has tortured, sexually harassed and mistreated several human rights activists detained since May this year, including women, two leading international rights groups have alleged.Activists were repeatedly tortured by electrocution and flogging, leaving
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Famed Indian actor faces rape investigation
(CNN)Police have opened a criminal investigation into an allegation that Bollywood star Alok Nath raped a former co-worker in the 1990s, in the one of the first formal criminal cases arising from India's #MeToo
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UAE imprisons UK academic for life after 5-minute hearing
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (CNN)A British academic accused of spying was sentenced to life in prison in the United Arab Emirates after a five-minute hearing in which he was not represented by a
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals
(CNN) — Sure, Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks. But the extended holiday weekend also is a time for some serious retail therapy, especially on discounted travel. Starting with Black Friday and continuing
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Abu Dhabi fund sues Goldman Sachs over ‘central role’ in 1MDB scam
New York (CNN Business)An Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund has sued Goldman Sachs for losses tied to the 1MDB embezzlement scandal. The lawsuit deepens scrutiny of Goldman for its alleged role in the saga.International


