By PATRICK BOEHLER

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

Published: January 4, 2018 at 11:04PM

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By REUTERS

U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai has canceled a scheduled appearance next week at a large consumer electronics event in Las Vegas after receiving unspecified deaths threats, two sources briefed on the matter said on Thursda…

Published: January 4, 2018 at 05:15PM

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By REUTERS

Silicon Valley start-up Aurora announced on Thursday partnerships with Volkswagen AG and Hyundai Motor Co to develop a self-driving system within their vehicles, the latest tie-up between global automakers and Silicon Valley tech companies.

Published: January 4, 2018 at 05:09AM

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By BRIAN X. CHEN

The stars of next week’s giant electronics show won’t be flashy gadgets. Instead, the focus will be on artificial intelligence and its impact on homes, cities and cars.

Published: January 3, 2018 at 04:30PM

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By REUTERS

Aptiv Plc and ride-hailing firm Lyft are discussing further engagement beyond showcasing self-driving rides in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this month, the U.S auto parts supplier said on Tuesday.

Published: January 2, 2018 at 02:09PM

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By CATHERINE PORTER

Dans la capitale de Haïti, la mort coûte souvent plus cher que la vie. Les hommes qui s’occupent des corps se sont confiés aux journalistes du New York Times.

Published: January 2, 2018 at 12:00PM

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Internet-connected lights, locks and laundry machines are close to becoming everyday household items, thanks in part to voice-activated speakers such as Amazon’s Echo and Google Home.

Published: December 28, 2017 at 01:15PM

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By DAN BILEFSKY

Des frites, du fromage et de la sauce brune mènent à une bataille culturelle au Québec.

Published: December 19, 2017 at 07:12AM

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By REUTERS

Boxy Russian-built Lada automobiles still rattle around Cuba, growing more decrepit by the year, a reminder of vanished Soviet patronage for the Communist-led island.

Published: December 19, 2017 at 12:06AM

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By NICHOLAS KULISH and MICHAEL FORSYTHE

Un château d’une valeur de 300 millions de dollars fait partie d’une liste d’acquisitions extravagantes d’un prince qui prend des mesures sévères contre les richesses mal acquises et prêche l’austérité dans son pays.

Published: December 17, 2017 at 05:58AM

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