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  • Summer’s on sale at luxurious Caribbean resorts

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    More often adored for cold weather lures rather than hot weather tours, a summer vacation in the Caribbean is easier on the wallet and a great way to audition an island before spending the big bucks for a winter vacation. There’s no shortage of beach chairs, the best seats in the house are waiting at top-notch […]

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  • Galaxy S9 Offers Fastest Mobile Internet Speeds Ever: Ookla

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    The Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus are the fastest phones ever in terms of supported Internet speeds, according to a new research conducted by wireless analytics company Ookla. The firm’s latest speed test indicates that Samsung’s Android flagships outperform all of their rivals by up to 42-percent in the context of downloading and […]

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  • Evidence for stars forming just 250 million years after Big Bang

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    An international team of astronomers used ALMA to observe a distant galaxy called MACS1149-JD1. They detected a very faint glow emitted by ionised oxygen in the galaxy. As this infrared light travelled across space, the expansion of the Universe stretched it to wavelengths more than ten times longer by the time it reached Earth and […]

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  • Here’s what drives the price of oil

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    If you’re not an oil analyst, the oil market may seem like a lot to keep up with. Most investors follow either West Texas Intermediate or Brent crude prices. Oil prices are influenced by three major factors: supply, demand and geopolitics President Donald Trump recently made headlines for pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal. Speculation about what would […]

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  • The SEC Just Launched a Fake ICO Website to Educate Investors

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    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to ensure investors can identify fraudulent initial coin offerings – even if it has to launch its own to do so. The regulator announced Wednesday it has launched a mock ICO called HoweyCoin, presumably named after the Howey Test, which “touts an all too good to be true investment […]

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  • Trump says ‘we’ll have to see’ if summit with Kim Jong Un is still happening

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    President Donald Trump says “we’ll have to see” if a historic summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un will still happen. Pyongyang threatened to pull out of the meeting if the U.S. insists on denuclearization. “We haven’t been notified at all” about whether Kim plans to cancel the summit, Trump said. President Donald Trump said Wednesday […]

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  • Sydney’s Favorite Facialist on the 6 Products She Swears By for Blindingly Good Skin

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    There was a time when the facialist Melanie Grant would sneak off with ingredients from her mother’s kitchen—egg whites, lemon, honey—to make DIY face masks for all willing passersbys. “[Skin care] is all I’ve ever done,” Grant says with a laugh. And now, some 25 years later, her at-home concoctions have given way to chemist-compounded […]

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  • Polaris transforms retail experience with interactive digital signage

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    Polaris, a supplier of outdoor sports vehicles and motorcycles, recently analyzed its presence at retailers, and discovered multiple issues. Amy Goolsebee, retail design and merchandizing manager for Polaris, spent several months traveling to the company’s retail dealers and discovered a variety of crowded environments filled with a sea of handlebars and no well defined “Polaris […]

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  • CNET Founder Backs $50 Million ICO for Video Streaming

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    Streaming a TV show or a sports game directly to your laptop doesn’t make big TV networks much money today. However, that might change if VideoCoin, a new decentralized project that’s taking aim at the price major broadcasters and media companies pay to stream content, succeeds on its vision. When a broadcaster sends out a […]

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  • Here’s how Jennifer Lopez responded when she was told to ‘lose a few pounds’

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    It’s hard to imagine anyone finding fault with J.Lo. But when Jennifer Lopez was first starting out in the entertainment industry, some people told her she should lose weight or hide her natural curves. “They’d say, ‘You should lose a few pounds,’ or ‘You should do this or that,’” the singer and actress revealed in a recent interview […]

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