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U.S. International Transactions, 4th quarter and Year 2018

U.S. International Transactions, 4th quarter and Year 2018 The U.S. current-account deficit increased to $134.4 billion (preliminary) in the fourth quarter of 2018 from $126.6 billion (revised) in the third quarter of 2018. As a percentage of U.S. GDP, the deficit increased to 2.6 percent from 2.5 percent. The previously published current-account deficit for the third quarter was $124.8 billion. Full Text Published March 27, 2019 at 07:00PM Read more at bea.gov

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2019

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2019 The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $51.1 billion in January, down $8.8 billion from $59.9 billion in December, revised. January exports were $207.3 billion, $1.9 billion more than December exports. January imports were $258.5 billion, $6.8 billion less than December imports. Full Text Published March 27, 2019 at 05:30PM Read more at bea.gov

Apple faces ban of certain iPhone models in the US over patent infringement

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The US International Trade Commission ruled in to cases in the fight between Apple and Qualcomm. In one case Apple was found to be in the clear, but in the second case the judge ruled that the Cupertino-based company has infringed on a Qualcomm patent. Administrative Law Judge MaryJoan McNamara wrote that she would recommend banning the affected iPhones from sale in the US. Qualcomm claims that Apple chipsets A10 to A12 infringe on its intellectual property, these are used in models from the iPhone 7 to the latest iPhone XS (the original complaint only targeted the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus,... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2FET5Zb via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Fold unknown details revealed by an early user

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Samsung made the Galaxy Fold official last month and while the company did reveal the key specifications of its foldable smartphone, there were plenty of questions left unanswered. Well, thanks to a person in possession of the Galaxy Fold, we can now add some pieces to the puzzle. One of the major concerns about the Galaxy Fold has been the display crease, which appears when the phone is unfolded. The owner tells us that the crease is indeed noticeable but isn't that bad. In fact, it's difficult to notice when the screen is on with the brightness set to more than 70%. The Galaxy... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2UZc2ec via IFTTT

Camera comparison: Huawei P30 Pro vs S10+, iPhone XS, Pixel 3, Mi 9, Mate 20 Pro

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Huawei's been bringing us some of the most meaningful camera innovations in smartphones over the past few years, experimenting with monochrome modules, image stacking, and night mode, off the top of our heads. The Huawei P30 Pro is now official and it's got a new trick up its sleeve - a periscope telephoto camera. from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2U0xbbL via IFTTT

Huawei introduces 12,000 mAh power bank with two-way 40W SuperCharge

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Huawei's event yesterday was mostly about its two new flagship smartphones, but we also saw smart sunglasses, earphones, and new Watch GT editions. There was also the new SuperCharge power bank that has 12,000 mAh capacity and two-way 40W charging rate. The power bank has two USB ports - USB-A that provides the maximum 40W output, but naturally only devices compatible with the SuperCharge standard can benefit from the maximum speeds. The second port is USB-C and offers Power Delivery charging, so you can quick-charge other non-Huawei devices. There are also the usual power button... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2FwX4pk via IFTTT

Triple-cam Huawei P30 Lite arrives for pre-order in the Philippines

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Huawei introduced the P30 and P30 Pro yesterday, but their Lite sibling wasn't part of the announcement. Yet the midranger Huawei P30 Lite wasted no time and is already listed for pre-order in the Philippines. Websites like Abenson, Shopee have listed the phone for PHP16,990 ($320/€290), with shipping set for April 4. Looking at the CPU configuration of four Cortex-A73 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 units at 1.7 GHz,the chipset is likely the Kirin 710 with Mali-G51 GPU. The phone listed is with 6 GB RAM and 128 gigs of storage, but there is no word on microSD... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2TEuUOa via IFTTT

vivo S1 arrives with 6.53-inch display and 24.8MP pop-up selfie camera

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Chinese phone maker vivo took the wraps off its latest smartphone S1. It's a midranger with design similar to the V15 that debuted earlier this month. The vivo S1 comes packed with almost identical hardware too. The S1 is built around a 6.53-inch Full-HD+ notchless display that has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a Helio P70 SoC mated to 6GB RAM. vivo S1 in Ice Lake Blue color It boots Android Pie-based Funtouch OS 9 out-of-the-box and has 128GB of storage in tow with the option to expand it further via a microSD card. The S1 features a 24.8MP pop-up selfie camera and... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2WwMupr via IFTTT

Huawei P30 Lite

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The Huawei P30 Lite sports a 6.15-inch display with 1080 x 2312 pixels resolution, triple camera setup with a 24-megapixel main sensor on the back, and Kirin 710 processor. from PhoneArena - Phones https://ift.tt/2FBJkuG via Latest Devices

Huawei P30 Pro

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The Huawei P30 Pro specifications include a 6.5-inch OLED display, quad camera setup on the back with 40-megapixels main sensor, Kirin 980 processor and 8 GB of RAM. from PhoneArena - Phones https://ift.tt/2JQbvKq via Latest Devices

Huawei P30

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The Huawei P30 specifications include a 6.1-inch OLED display, triple camera setup on the back with 40-megapixels main sensor, Kirin 980 processor and 6 GB of RAM. from PhoneArena - Phones https://ift.tt/2CP2o7d via Latest Devices

Samsung Galaxy A70

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The Samsung Galaxy A70 sports a 6.7-inch Infinity-U display, minimalist bezels, and in-display fingerprint. The phone is powered by octa-core processor, 6 GB RAM, and massive 4500 mAh battery. There is a triple-camera setup on the back and a 32-megapixel front shooter. The Galaxy A70 runs Android 9.0 Pie out of the box. from PhoneArena - Phones https://ift.tt/2HUFUoG via Latest Devices

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The US planemaker is making cockpit alterations in the plane model involved in two fatal crashes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uutMm3 via Online Shopping

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Businesses are "angry and frustrated" at MPs for "putting politics before prosperity". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V0DVTh via Online Shopping

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The social media firm is under pressure after the New Zealand mosque attack was live-streamed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WuCrkx via Online Shopping

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Nearly two-thirds of big companies have yet to disclose their pay gap, figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CKmYp3 via Online Shopping

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Insurers say £376m was paid out on claims last year following vehicles being stolen, a 29% rise on 2017. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CGWhlk via Online Shopping

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The Department for Transport held no face-to-face meetings with the backers of the ferry-less shipping firm Seaborne Freight, the BBC has learned. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UZ8RDn via Online Shopping

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The American burger chain is acquiring a tech start up that will help it predict customers' orders. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Um7cuN via Online Shopping

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Labour is set to outline how it will transfer the UK's National Grid to public ownership. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V3nO7u via Online Shopping