Wireless carriers prep networks for Pope Francis visit
U S wireless carriers brace for about 2 million attendees in Philadelphia with AT T executives likening the papal crowds to 15 Super Bowls. AT T reports over 25 million dollars invested across Philadelphia New York and Washington D C to handle surge loads while Verizon Wireless has spent over 24 million in Philadelphia and 1 6 billion since 2014 in planned regions. Pebble unveils Time Round smartwatch with round face and 7.5 mm thickness shipping November 8 in black silver and rose gold.
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USA SNAPSHOTS Average CD yields As of Wednesday
A brief USA Snapshot mentions average CD yields with a pointer to rates.usatoday.com for more rate details. sources credit Bankrate.com for the data.
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China china on cybersecurity U S should not rock boat
Lu Wei head of the Cyberspace Administration cautioned against escalation between the United States and China at the US China Internet Industry Forum in Redmond Washington. He used the two men in a boat fable to urge cooperation amid cyber tensions. The event was hosted at Microsofts campus with Microsoft as host but not sponsor.
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Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn resigns amid emissions scandal
Volkswagen chief Martin Winterkorn resigns as the automaker confronts a diesel emissions cheating scandal affecting 11 million cars. The executive committee vows further actions, prosecutors to be notified, and a successor to be named soon while the firm sets aside 7.3 billion for costs and reviews sales of affected models.
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Daraprim price hike kingpin shkreli backs off attack
Martin Shkreli, founder and CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, has private his Twitter account and says he will back off the Daraprim price increase amid backlash. The drug, used for toxoplasmosis, saw a jump from 13.50 to 750 per pill, drawing wide political and public scrutiny.
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