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App that draws divorce tiffs to a close

Sheri Atwood is the rare Silicon Valley entrepreneur whose pitch includes intimate details about her family — namely, how it was broken up. Twice. “My parents had a horrific divorce,” says the 36-year-old former Symantec Corp. executive. “It felt like the only time they communicated was in court —and when it had to do with money.” Her own divorce years ...

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Now, monitor your Sudan farm from your home

Alkesh Sharma / Emirates Business Thanks to UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) technology, soon UAE-based agriculturists and investors will be able to monitor their sprawling farmlands situated as far as in Sudan, without even stepping out of their homes. Under the concept of remote ownership, this could be made possible through smart drones that would do daily monitoring of faraway meadows ...

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Osborne’s ratings wane as UK economy set to worsen

London / AFP Britons’ satisfaction with Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is waning as he prepares for his annual Budget amid warnings a slowdown in global growth could hurt the U.K. economy. Forty percent of people surveyed by Ipsos Mori are happy with his stewardship of the economy, down 4 points percentage points from July. Forty-six percent are dissatisfied, ...

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