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Apple's Mac Pro is displayed during Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, California, U.S. June 3, 2019.

As Apple Upgrades Its Software, Developers Hunt For Headset Hints

As Apple Inc rolls out its usual stream of upgrades to operating systems for its iPhones, iPads and Macs at its annual software developer conference Monday, analysts and developers will be scouring between the lines for any hints about how a future mixed-reality headset might work.
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The headquarters for Axon Enterprise Inc, formerly Taser International, is seen in Scottsdale, Aizona, U.S., May 17, 2017. Picture taken May 17, 2017.  To match Special Report USA-TASER/EXPERTS

Taser-maker Halts Project To Equip Drones With Stun Guns

Taser-maker Axon Enterprise Inc said on Sunday it was halting work on a project to equip drones with stun guns to combat mass shootings, a prospect that a member of its AI ethics board told Reuters was prompting an exodus from the panel.
Japan Yen and U.S. Dollar notes are seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo.

Dollar Holds Firm Ahead Of Busy Central Bank Week

The yen was on the back foot on Monday and the dollar held firm against most peers ahead of a busy policy-focused week in which inflation is in the spotlight with a major European Central Bank meeting and U.S.
A man walks past a screen displaying a graph showing recent Nikkei share average movements outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, December 30, 2020.

Stocks Gain On Improved Sentiment, Crude At $120

Global equity markets rose on Monday on signs of an easing of COVID-19 pandemic-related and other restrictions by China and as investors took expected interest rate hikes in coming days in their stride despite crude oil hitting $120 a barrel.

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