News Around the Globe
By Manskar TikTok says it took down some 29,000 coronavirus videos in Europe from January to June as it worked to control bogus information about the pandemic. The affected videos …
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By Steigrad Netflix said it tapped its longtime content chief Ted Sarandos to run the streaming giant alongside its founder Reed Hastings — just in time to deal with fears …
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By Alisa UnitedHealth Group on Wednesday warned of rising costs later this year as Americans catch up on less urgent surgeries delayed by the coronavirus pandemic but stuck to its …
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By Nicholas Apple on Wednesday was handed a major victory by Europe’s second-highest court, which rejected a European Union order for the tech giant to pay $15 billion in back …
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By Elisa Walt Disney is temporarily closing its Hong Kong Disneyland theme park from July 15 amid rising coronavirus cases in the Chinese-ruled city, the company said Monday. The announcement …
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By Aitken Scammers and thieves supposedly made off with around $24 million in Bitcoin in the first six months of 2020, according to reports. Twitter bot Whale Alert, which tracks …
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By Vega Dan Bilzerian’s new pot company may soon go up in smoke. The latest venture from the hard-partying, self-proclaimed “King of Instagram” — Ignite International, which sells a smorgasbord …
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By Manskar Google recently ditched an effort to launch cloud computing services in China and other countries amid concerns about growing political tensions, according to a report. The tech behemoth …
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By Steigrad Movie and TV production screeched to a halt last quarter as stay-at-home orders brought filming to a standstill in Tinseltown, according to a new report. Unsurprisingly, production in …
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By Elina Harley-Davidson on Thursday said it will lay off 500 employees this year as part of new Chief Executive Jochen Zeitz’s efforts to revive the struggling motorcycle maker. As …
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By Steigrad SiriusXM is nearing a $300 million deal to buy the Stitcher podcasting platform from broadcaster E.W. Scripps, sources told. The acquisition would give the satellite radio giant a …
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By Vega Apple’s cheaper iPhones will be getting a major upgrade this fall — but also will come without some basic accessories, according to a report. Apple reportedly plans to …
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By Lapin The US government is sending a “surge” supply of coronavirus drug remdesivir to areas that need it most, the FDA commissioner said Sunday. Dr. Stephen Hahn told CNN’s …
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By Manskar Twenty Saudi nationals went on trial in Turkey for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Friday even though they weren’t in court to face the charges. The …
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By Manskar Boeing communications boss Niel Golightly has resigned over a sexist article he wrote three decades ago opposing women’s service in the military. His exit leaves the embattled planemaker …
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By Karen Coty on Thursday named former L’Oreal executive Sue Nabi as chief executive officer, the cosmetics maker’s fifth since its multibillion-dollar deal with Procter & Gamble nearly five years …
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By Erin Boeing is pulling the plug on its 747 jumbo jet, reported on Thursday. The 747 democratized global air travel in the 1970s but fell behind modern twin-engine passenger …
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By Lisa Amazon said it’s shelling out $500 million in one-time worker bonuses this month as pressure continues to mount on the online shopping giant to do more to protect …
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By Rene Lululemon Athletica said on Monday it would buy home fitness content maker Mirror for $500 million, as the high-end yogawear company looks to cash in on booming demand …
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By Samini Smut film legend Ron Jeremy pleaded not guilty to charges of raping three women and sexually assaulting a fourth. Clad in an orange jail jumpsuit, Jeremy, 67, whose …
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