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Google Maps Temporarily Disables Live Traffic Data in Ukraine
Google Maps has temporarily disabled some of its tools in Ukraine following the Russian military's invasion of the country, a…
Western Allies Agree to Expel Some Russian Banks from SWIFT Payments System
The commitments agreed to by the U.S., EU, France, Germany, Italy, U.K. and Canada on Saturday fall into five main categories, according to a joint statement.
What Is Swift and Why Does It Matter in The Ukraine-Russia Crisis?
The US and EU have agreed to remove "selected Russian banks" from the global financial messaging system Swift. Learn what it is and why Russia's expulsion matters.
Apple Gives Siri a Less Gendered Voice
With the latest version of iOS, currently in testing, Apple is offering a Siri voice that is less…
Britney Spears Lands $15 Million Book Deal: Reports
The Grammy winner’s upcoming book deal comes after a judge in November ended her 13-year conservatorship, which she had accused of repeated abuse.
Billionaire Carl Icahn Targets McDonald’s Over Treatment of Pigs
The company said Icahn has demanded that they "move to 'crate free' pork and set specific timeframes for doing so."
Markets Brace for Heavy Falls as Russia-Ukraine Crisis Escalates
Analysts were also warning of the wider impact on global market confidence, which along with the pressures of fast-rising global borrowing costs this year, has already been hit by the tensions.
Canada Freedom Convoy: Nearly 200 Arrested as Ottawa Police Push New Charges for Protesters
Ottawa police say 191 arrests made, 57 vehicles towed so far
Iran Could Supply An ‘Initial 1.3 million Barrels A Day’ to Global Market If Nuclear Deal Reached, Expert Says
The national average for a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. is just a few cents shy of $4
FBI Sounds Alarm as QR Code Usage Soars
76 million Americans scanned a QR code in 2021, up 44% from 2019