Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd, who led two Silicon Valley giants, has died at 62. Oracle confirmed his death Friday, but gave no cause. Hurd was on medical leave, which Oracle announced in September . During his career, Hurd ran both Oracle and computer and printer maker Hewlett-Packard. Hurd joined Oracle as co-president in 2010 a […]
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The World Health Organization says the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo still warrants being classified as a global emergency, even though the number of confirmed cases has slowed in recent weeks. The U.N. health agency first declared the epidemic, the second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, to be an international emergency in July. On Friday, it
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Prince Harry gets emotional in a new interview while discussing his mother, Princess Diana, who died 22 years ago, and the resulting pain he feels when he hears a camera click. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex appear in an interview that was filmed during their recent trip to Africa and will air Sunday on
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Image copyright AFP Boeing employees exchanged instant messages about issues with the automated safety system on the 737 Max as it was being certified in 2016. In documents provided by Boeing to lawmakers, a pilot wrote that he had run into unexpected trouble during tests. He said he had “basically lied to the regulators [unknowingly]”.
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When planning a vacation abroad, the last thing you want to imagine is having to go to the hospital. But it’s important to expect the unexpected and plan for the possibility of an emergency. “Unfamiliar areas, exotic foods, insect-borne illnesses and adventurous activities can all lead to illness or injury,” E. Patricia Gill, an infectious
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NASCAR closed its $2 billion purchase of International Speedway Corp. on Friday, bringing under the sanctioning body’s control 12 tracks that include Daytona, Talladega and Miami-Homestead Speedway. The merger was announced in May and shareholders voted to approve it on Wednesday. The sale merges the two companies under one organizational structure with NASCAR chairman and
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WASHINGTON — When President Trump tweeted a photograph of Speaker Nancy Pelosi rising to storm out of a meeting with him this week in the Cabinet Room, he meant it as an insult, branding her “Nervous Nancy” and saying she had had an “unhinged meltdown.” But the photograph — which depicts Ms. Pelosi, 79, standing
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WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Boeing Co turned over instant messages from 2016 between two employees that suggest the airplane maker may have misled the Federal Aviation Administration about a key safety system on the grounded 737 MAX, according to documents seen by Reuters. The FAA confirmed Friday that Boeing told it a day earlier about internal messages it
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Students have been encouraged to make sure they have had two doses of the MMR jab Almost 30 suspected cases of mumps – a contagious viral infection that causes swelling of the glands – have struck students at universities in Wales. Public Health Wales (PHW) is investigating a series
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Image copyright Alamy Image caption Head of wardrobe Nicola Meredith said the vintage items were “unique” A van containing hundreds of “irreplaceable” handmade costumes for a theatre’s Christmas show has been been found. The garments, to be used for Gypsy at Manchester’s Royal Exchange, were in the vehicle when it was taken from a pub
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