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11/02/2024 07:33:28 am

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4 Friends Tidbits Only a Hardcore Fan Would've Observed

Keep your eyes open for these facts the next time you watch Friends.

Standing Up to the Giant: Emerging YouTube Competitors

Youtube occupies one of the highest pedestals in the world wide web, and many are vying to usurp its throne, or just even come close.

China metals

Chinese Demand on Platinum, Palladium Drops, Prices Hit Bottom

China's low demand on metals is continuing to affect prices of mining production around the world, and the country's demand of other precious metals is starting to take a downward turn as well.

stock exchange

Russian Mining Companies Share Billions Worth of Dividends to Investors

Russian companies are sharing the wealth to their investors before the global demand slows, preventing the drastic effects of the tilting economy. Because of China's decelerating economic growth, prices of major metals have decreased.

Chinese police

China Cracks Down on Funeral Strippers

Chinese government is pulling all the stops to ban obscene performances in funerals, according to the Ministry of Culture on Thursday.

President Xi Jinping

China Hunts Economic Fugitives: Releases ‘Most Wanted’ list

President Xi Jinping's "Operation Skynet" is very much alive and kicking as government officials release the country's most wanted list.

Netflix’s Southeast Asia Counterpart iflix Secures $30 Million Funding for Market Expansion

Netflix is finally coming to Asia - sort of.

Smartphone

A Look at Current Mobile App Development Trends

According to Forrester Research, app development is expected to generate around $38 billion by 2015. Smartphones and other mobile devices have become mainstream, and these things would not be functional without apps.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico on Verge of Government Shutdown

Two decades of financial crisis has ultimately led top finance officials to make this announcement.

Chemotherapy

Cancer Is No Longer the Formidable Illness It Used to Be

A lot has changed since the '70s, an era when cancer cure could be labelled as 'inchoate.' Indeed, there was a serious stance on battling cancer at the time, but results were always meagre and far from stunning.

Mining

Is West Africa’s Biggest Rutile Producer Finally Back on Track?

After an economic slump from the Ebola outbreak last year, Chile's rutile mining sector is getting back on its feet.

Netflix

Netflix Launches New Audio Description Service for the Visually Impaired

As the petition asking Netflix to make a show about a blind superhero accessible to blind users garner more and more supporters, the video streaming site launches an audio description service for the visually impaired.

(L-R) Mahmud Bikhit, 26, from Syria, and Ali Malek, 27, from Tunisia will be charged for the capsizing of the fishing vessel carrying 850 migrants

Captain and Assistant of Capsized Boat to be Charged – Prosecutors

Two of the 28 survivors from the capsized boat carrying migrants to Europe were arrested on Tuesday and will be charged with multiple homicide.

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