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Hewlett Packard Enterprise buying Juniper Networks in deal valued at about $14 billion

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying Juniper Networks in an all-cash deal valued at about $14 billion, which is anticipated to double HPE’s networking business

Hewlett Packard Enterprise buying Juniper Networks in deal valued at about $14 billion
Health|News|World

Nearly 10,000 died from COVID-19 last month, fueled by holiday gatherings and new variant, WHO says

The head of the U.N. health agency says holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19 last month

Nearly 10,000 died from COVID-19 last month, fueled by holiday gatherings and new variant, WHO says
Crime|News|Sports

Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías won't face felony charge after September arrest

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías won’t be charged with a felony after his arrest in September on suspicion of domestic violence

Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías won't face felony charge after September arrest
Crime|Sports|US

Bills fan killed near Dolphins' stadium after last weekend's game, police say

Police in South Florida say a man fatally shot a 30-year-old Buffalo Bills fan during an altercation near Hard Rock Stadium after the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins in the final regular season game

Bills fan killed near Dolphins' stadium after last weekend's game, police say
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

CES 2024 updates: AI fortune telling, accessible gaming, a flying taxi and Martha Stewart

CES 2024 has kicked off in Las Vegas

CES 2024 updates: AI fortune telling, accessible gaming, a flying taxi and Martha Stewart
Arts|Entertainment|Technology

'3 Body Problem' to open SXSW, 'The Fall Guy' also to premiere at Austin festival

The SXSW Film & TV Festival will open with premiere of “3 Body Problem,” the anticipated Netflix series from “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D

'3 Body Problem' to open SXSW, 'The Fall Guy' also to premiere at Austin festival
Education|News|US

Federal lawsuit against Florida school district that banned books can move forward, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit may move forward against a Florida Panhandle school district over its removal of books about race and LGBTQ+ identities from library shelves

Federal lawsuit against Florida school district that banned books can move forward, judge rules
Business|Europe|Sports

Report: Pelley to leave European tour for Maple Leaf Sports group

The Sports Network in Canada is reporting Keith Pelley is leaving the European tour as CEO

Report: Pelley to leave European tour for Maple Leaf Sports group
Australia|Sports

Swiatek could face 2 past champs in Australia; Djokovic-Tsitsipas rematch would be a quarterfinal

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek will face 2020 champion Sofia Kenin in the first round and potentially 2016 winner Angelique Kerber or Danielle Collins in the second in a tough start to her bid for a first Australian Open title

Swiatek could face 2 past champs in Australia; Djokovic-Tsitsipas rematch would be a quarterfinal
News|Sports

Flyers coach John Tortorella lashes out at reporter about Gauthier trade report

Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella lashed out at a beat reporter during his postgame news conference Wednesday night, questioning a report surrounding the trade of top prospect Cutter Gauthier on Monday

Flyers coach John Tortorella lashes out at reporter about Gauthier trade report
Crime|News|World

Riots in Papua New Guinea's 2 biggest cities reportedly leave 15 dead

The Papua New Guinea government is working to restore order after at least 15 people were reportedly killed during rioting and looting that left the country’s two biggest cities in flames

Riots in Papua New Guinea's 2 biggest cities reportedly leave 15 dead
Europe|Health|Sports

Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer and might have less than a year to live

Swedish soccer coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer and might have less than a year to live

Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer and might have less than a year to live
News|Sports|World

Israel barred from International Ice Hockey Federation events over security concerns

The International Ice Hockey Federation has barred Israel from competing in its world championship events citing security concerns

Israel barred from International Ice Hockey Federation events over security concerns
Business|Europe|Technology

Google should pay a multibillion fine in antitrust shopping case, an EU court adviser says

A legal adviser to the European Union’s top court says Google should pay a whopping fine in a long-running antitrust case

Google should pay a multibillion fine in antitrust shopping case, an EU court adviser says
Business|Europe

Microsoft lets cloud users keep personal data within Europe to ease privacy fears

Microsoft says it is upgrading its cloud computing service to let customers store all personal data within the European Union instead of having it flow to the U.S. where national privacy laws don’t exist

Microsoft lets cloud users keep personal data within Europe to ease privacy fears
Sports|Travel|World

Rory McIlroy opens 2024 with bogey-free 62 to lead Dubai Invitational by 2 shots

Rory McIlroy is playing the Dubai Invitational as a favor to a friend and to get in some early-year practice in pleasant weather conditions

Rory McIlroy opens 2024 with bogey-free 62 to lead Dubai Invitational by 2 shots
Europe|News|World

Poland's president plans to pardon 2 politicians as tens of thousands hold anti-government protest

Poland’s president says he has started the process to once again pardon two politicians who were arrested earlier this week

Poland's president plans to pardon 2 politicians as tens of thousands hold anti-government protest
Election|News|Political|US

President Joe Biden's record age, 81, is an 'asset,' first lady Jill Biden says

First lady Jill Biden says her husband’s age is an “asset,” as President Joe Biden faces persistent questions from voters about his decision to seek another term at age 81

President Joe Biden's record age, 81, is an 'asset,' first lady Jill Biden says
Europe|News|Sports|World

Former France basketball player forced to abandon Paris 2024 role following controversial Gaza post

A former France basketball player serving as an ambassador for the Paris 2024 Olympics has been forced to quit her role because of a controversy linked to a social media post related to the situation in Gaza

Former France basketball player forced to abandon Paris 2024 role following controversial Gaza post
Europe|News|Political|World

Thousands protest in Slovakia against a government plan to amend the penal code

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of major cities in Slovakia to renew their protests against plans by the new government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico to amend the country’s penal code

Thousands protest in Slovakia against a government plan to amend the penal code
Arts

Franz Welser-Möst to retire as Cleveland Orchestra music director in June 2027

Franz Welser-Möst will retire as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra in June 2027, ending a 25-season tenure that will be the longest in the ensemble’s history

Franz Welser-Möst to retire as Cleveland Orchestra music director in June 2027
Europe|News|World

Russian presidential hopeful calling for peace in Ukraine meets with soldiers' wives

A Russian presidential hopeful opposing Moscow’s military action in Ukraine has met with a group of soldiers’ wives who are demanding that their husbands be discharged from military service

Russian presidential hopeful calling for peace in Ukraine meets with soldiers' wives
News|Sports

NBA's In-Season Tournament will 'no doubt' return next season, Commissioner Silver says

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the In-Season Tournament will “no doubt” be back next season with some unspecified tweaks

NBA's In-Season Tournament will 'no doubt' return next season, Commissioner Silver says
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Tesla is raising factory worker pay as auto union tries to organize its electric vehicle plants

Factory workers at Tesla have been told to expect pay raises this year

Tesla is raising factory worker pay as auto union tries to organize its electric vehicle plants
News|US

Fox town hall with Trump draws more TV viewers than debate between Haley and DeSantis

Former President Donald Trump reached an estimated 4.3 million viewers during his live town hall on Fox News Wednesday night

Fox town hall with Trump draws more TV viewers than debate between Haley and DeSantis

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