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Walmart fined for shipping realistic toy guns to New York, violating state law
Walmart agreed to pay a small fine and promised to ensure its third-party resellers are unable to sell realistic looking toy guns to buyers in New York, after state Attorney General Letitia James said Tuesday that the retail giant’s online store shipped them to the state. The settlement comes nearly a decade after Walmart, Amazon,…
South Korea should join CPTPP: former trade minister
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Asus targets Japan for AI PCs, says US price hikes possible
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Providing a Home for Runaways and Homeless Youth
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Sunshine Kids Connects Childhood Cancer Survivors
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Expected petrol prices from June 1- Check details here
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New exoskeleton for humans comes with AI brain — and muscle memory
German Bionic has unveiled its latest wearable exoskeleton — and it comes equipped with an AI brain. Dubbed Exia, the robotic suit offers up to 38kg of dynamic assistance to make heavy lifting easier for humans. That means an item weighing 30kg feels more like 5 to the lifter’s lower back. But what really sets…
Japan’s IHI banks on Romanian project to maintain nuclear expertise
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