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Facebook to now start paying tax locally

With political pressure mounting on digital giants to pay more taxes, Facebook has announced plans to move to a local selling structure in countries where it has an office -- a move aimed at paying tax in the country where profits are earned.
Dec 13, 2017
By IANS
US Senator calls President Trumps tweet a sexist smear

US Senator calls President Trumps tweet a sexist smear

US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand fired back at President Donald Trump on Tuesday (12 December) and said she would not be silenced after he attacked her on Twitter for calling for an investigation into accusations of sexual harassment and misconduct against him.
Dec 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
These companies had a terrible 2017

These companies had a terrible 2017

These five companies each struggled throughout the past year due to public backlash or conflict within the organization.
Dec 12, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Barack Obamas Charlottesville response becomes most-liked tweet ever

Obama's tweet most-liked ever, Trump has none

Although US President Donald Trump creates a lot of buzz on Twitter round the clock it is his predecessor Barack Obama who has the most-liked tweet of 2017 in his kitty.
Dec 6, 2017
By IANS
Human pilot beats AI drone in race

Human pilot beats AI drone in race

NASA decided to pit an AI-piloted drone against professional drone racer Ken Loo. The autonomous drone was equipped with cameras to map outIts surrounding.
Dec 6, 2017
By Staff Reporter
What is a Supermoon?

What is a Supermoon?

Many gravitational forces influence the moon and amp;#39;s orbit. This can lead to an incredible natural penomena known as a supermoon. The moon will be at the closest point of its orbit to Earth in the first few days of December
Dec 2, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Shocking Japanese whaling footage shows barbaric hunt in Australian whale sanctuary

Shocking Japanese whaling footage shows barbaric hunt in Australian whale sanctuary

A graphic video of Japanese fishermen hunting whales in an Australian ocean sanctuary in the Antarctic region has finally been released, nearly a decade after it was caught on camera and after five years of legal battle. The footage released by Sea Shepherd conservation group shows the men using a harpoon on a whale before dragging its injured body on to their boat.
Nov 28, 2017
By Staff Reporter