Profits dip at India's Infosys
India's second-largest IT outsourcing firm Infosys on Friday reported a 2.2-percent dip in quarterly net profits, hit by slowing demand for its software services in Western markets.
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Hospitals resume accepting patients after malware attack
An Alabama hospital chain that quit accepting new patients after a malware attack crippled computer systems said it has resumed normal operations after paying a ransom demand.
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Automotive
Renault ousts CEO Bollore, hoping to close out Ghosn era
French automaker Renault sacked its chief executive Thierry Bollore Friday, the latest turbulence to rock the company since his predecessor Carlos Ghosn was arrested on financial misconduct charges last year.
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Software
Chrome descriptions of images will clue in blind and low vision users
You can get image descriptions on Chrome. This is a real boost for blind and low-vision users, so that they can know what is on display.
Internet
How fake news spreads like a real virus
When it comes to real fake news, the kind of disinformation that Russia deployed during the 2016 elections, "going viral" isn't just a metaphor.
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Engineering
Mobile phone signals provide occupancy numbers for buildings
Buildings currently consume about 40 percent of all the electricity used in the United States, most of them located in urban areas that are growing rapidly. Because electricity generation is the largest source of greenhouse ...
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Other
Aviation experts blast FAA over 737 MAX redesign approval: report
US aviation regulators came in for heavy criticism on Friday over lapses in certifying the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, which has been grounded following two crashes that killed 346 people.
Oct 11, 2019
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Automotive
Renault board meets to turn page on Ghosn era
The board of Renault met on Friday to replace the chief executive as the French carmaker tries to move on definitively from the era of disgraced former CEO Carlos Ghosn.
Oct 11, 2019
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Business
Indonesia's Lion air set to list shares
Indonesia's Lion Air is set to launch an initial public offering, according to a company spokesman, in a listing that could reportedly raise up to $1.0-billion—one of the country's biggest-ever share sales.
Oct 11, 2019
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Business
CEO of German business software group SAP steps down
Bill McDermott, the American chief executive of massive German business software maker SAP, will quit after a decade in charge, the company said in a surprise statement Friday.
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