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In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebook's developer conference in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
October 4, 2018, 10:55 am
Facebook faces possible $1.6 billion fine as data breach investigation opened
Irish regulator probing massive privacy scandal that affected 50 million accounts, checking if social media giant complied with EU regulations
By Kelvin Chan
Crime scene tape surrounds the Mandalay Hotel (background) after a gunman killed at least 58 people and wounded more than 500 others when he opened fire on a country music concert in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 2, 2017. (AFP PHOTO/Mark RALSTON)
October 6, 2017, 11:46 am
US hotels mull bolstering security after Las Vegas shooting
They can look to hotels like Israel’s King David that reportedly uses infrared cameras, bomb-searching robots in sewers and aircon that can thwart a poison gas attack
By Kelvin Chan and DAVID KOENIG
Clare Hollingworth, center, a British former longtime journalist who famously reported on Germany's invasion of Poland, is surrounded by friends and admirers at her birthday party at Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club,October 10, 2016. (AP/Kin Cheung)
January 11, 2017, 9:29 am
Journalist Clare Hollingworth, who broke news of WWII, dies
In 1939, reporter sneaked into Poland to cover impending Nazi invasion, launching a decades-long career that included British-mandated Palestine
By Kelvin Chan
Money traders watch computer screens with the day's exchange rate between yen and the US dollar at a foreign exchange brokerage in Tokyo, November 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
November 9, 2016, 2:30 pm
Trump’s conciliatory speech helps soothe market concerns
Investors wary of president-elect’s economic policies, platform promises; shares down, gold up; Mexican peso hit hard
By Pan Pylas and Kelvin Chan
Candidates from Youngspiration group celebrate after Yau Wai-Ching (left) won a seat in the legislative council election in Hong Kong, Monday, September 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
September 5, 2016, 2:21 pm
Young activists ride anti-China mood to win Hong Kong vote
Record turnout in legislative elections helps newcomers challenge formidably resourced pro-Beijing rivals
By Kelvin Chan
Protesters gather at a main road in the financial central district after riot police use tear gas against them after thousands of people blocked the road in Hong Kong, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
September 29, 2014, 5:10 am
Pro-democracy protests expand in Hong Kong
City leader insists army won’t intervene, calls for calm as protesters reject curtailing of democratic reforms
By Kelvin Chan
A TV screen shows a news report of Edward Snowden, a former CIA employee who leaked top-secret documents about sweeping U.S. surveillance programs, at a shopping mall in Hong Kong Sunday, June 23 (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
June 23, 2013, 5:43 pm
Fleeing Hong Kong, leaker Snowden lands in Moscow
US extradition request called insufficient; final destination suspected to be Venezuela
By Kelvin Chan and Lynn Berry
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