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Man könnte eigentlich davon ausgehen, dass der nur zwei Millionen Jahre „junge“ Stern CI Tau, der im rund 500 Lichtjahre entfernten Sternbild Stier liegt, nicht für großes Aufsehen sorgen würde. Doch bereits seit zwei Jahren zerbrechen sich Wissenschaftler den Kopf über CI Tau. 

CSU-Chef Horst Seehofer zeigt sich offen für personelle Konsequenzen nach dem Debakel für seine Partei bei der Bayernwahl und räumt zugleich eigene Fehler bei Stil und Ton in der großen Koalition ein.

Audi akzeptiert im Rahmen der Dieselaffäre ein Bußgeld von 800 Millionen Euro. Das teilte das Unternehmen am Dienstag mit. Durch den Bußgeldbescheid wird das laufende Verfahren gegen Audi beendet, heißt es. Mit dem Schritt bekenne sich Audi zu ihrer „Verantwortung für die vorgefallenen Aufsichtspflichtverletzungen“, so das Unternehmen.

Dramatische Wende im Fall um den verschwundenen saudischen Regimekritiker und Journalisten Jamal Khashoggi: Nachdem die Türkei erklärt hatte, sie verfüge über Ton- und Videomitschnitte, die den Mord an Khashoggi im saudischen Konsulat in Istanbul belegen würden, soll Saudi-Arabien nun kurz davor stehen, den Tod des Journalisten zu bestätigen. Ein entsprechender Bericht dazu sei in Arbeit, berichten der US-Fernsehsender CNN und die „New York Times“ am Montag unter Berufung auf zwei namentlich nicht genannte Personen. Читать дальше...

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• The family of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said they are "sadly and anxiously" waiting on official news about what happened to him.
• Khashoggi was last seen entering the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, over two weeks ago
• Turkey alleges Khashoggi was killed and dismembered by Saudi operatives at the consulate

The family of Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi journalist who hasn't been seen since walking into the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul two weeks ago... Читать дальше...

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Media consumption is at a saturation point. After rising for much of the last decade, total digital time spent has been nearly static since the start of 2015. As a result, it's increasingly difficult for content producers to win over minutes of consumers' time.

One platform, though... Читать дальше...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most commonly referenced terms by financial institutions (FIs) and payments firms when describing their vision for the future of financial services. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Singapore's regulatory... Читать дальше...

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The virtual reality (VR) market is expected to rally in 2018 after seeing slow growth from 2016 to 2017. The uptick will be largely catalyzed by the emergence of the newest headset form factor, stand-alone VR headsets, which address some of the biggest pain points that have prohibited mainstream... Читать дальше...

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Digital disruption is affecting every aspect of the fintech industry.

Over the past five years, fintech has established itself as a fundamental part of the global financial services ecosystem.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• How fintechs are targeting small- and medium-sized businesses and pushing incumbents to fight back
• Fintech could be bigger than ATMs, PayPal, and Bitcoin combined
• How fintechs are upending... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump's attorneys scored a victory in court when a federal judge dismissed adult-film actress Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit against Trump.
• Daniels was also ordered to pay Trump's legal fees.
• Daniels, who says she had an affair with Trump in 2006, sued him in April after he disputed her claim that she was being threatened by a unidentified man in 2011 as "a total con job."
• The unidentified man allegedly warned... Читать дальше...

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