News Around the Globe
By Crothers It should not come as a great shock that Facebook tracks your online behavior and partners with companies to target you with ads. But reigning in what Facebook …
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By Mcenery Hedge fund activist Paul Singer has a new target in his crosshairs: the massive investment firm behind WeWork’s bungled stock debut. Singer’s Elliott Management said it’s amassed a …
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By Manskar Bill Gates’ charity vows to dedicate up to $100 million to combat the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed hundreds of lives. The pledge from the Bill & Melinda …
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By Feuerherd The CEO of the tech company whose app wreaked havoc in the Iowa caucus on Monday night apologized for the debacle on Tuesday, saying they “feel really terrible” …
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By Jackie A Chinese man who tested positive for the coronavirus had used Uber on a recent trip to Mexico, prompting the company to suspend hundreds of other riders’ accounts …
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By Garger Porn star Jesse Jane was arrested last week in Oklahoma for allegedly beating up her boyfriend after a night of drinking, a report said Sunday. The adult film …
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By Campanile The state and New York City teachers’ unions were officially neutral in the 2018 governor’s race — but records show they funneled big bucks to groups opposed to …
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By Manskar WWE shares plunged off the top rope Friday after head honcho Vince McMahon booted two longtime executives at the pro wrestling giant. The firm’s stock tumbled 21.5 percent …
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By Manskar Facebook plans to take down posts spreading false claims and conspiracy theories about the deadly coronavirus in an unusually aggressive effort to tackle misinformation. The social media giant …
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By Joe A father in Iowa recalled the time that Kobe Bryant gifted his cancer-stricken son a game-worn jersey just three months before the teen passed away. Billy Thorington, whose …
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By Jackie China’s richest man, Jack Ma, has donated $14 million through his foundation to help develop a vaccine for the new coronavirus, according to a report. The Alibaba founder …
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By Elina CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida. — After nearly 11 months in orbit, the astronaut holding the record for the longest spaceflight by a woman can’t wait to dig into some …
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By Feuerherd Republicans blasted Rep. Adam Schiff Friday after he mentioned a CBS News report that claimed an unnamed “confidante” of President Trump had warned senators that a vote in …
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By Bowden WASHINGTON — The lengthy defense of the Biden family by House Democrats during President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial opened the door to probing whether Joe and Hunter Biden …
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By Mcenery Boards packed with bros don’t get IPOs. That’s the new policy at Goldman Sachs, whose chief executive David Solomon said the Wall Street giant won’t take any company …
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By Manskar The chief of the Hallmark Channel’s parent company is stepping down following a furor over the network’s airing of ads depicting a lesbian wedding. Hallmark Cards announced the …
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By Manskar Baby Yoda is due for an early arrival across the pond. Disney+ will launch in Western Europe a week earlier than planned following the streaming service’s explosive North …
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By Brown A British bank bigwig caught having sex in an office bathroom while having numerous affairs with staffers was dubbed “Weinstein” by grossed-out colleagues, an employment tribunal was told. …
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By Yaron The number of billionaires has doubled in the past decade and the world’s wealthiest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined last year, the …
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By Galin CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX completed the last big test of its crew capsule before launching astronauts in as little as two months, mimicking an emergency escape shortly …
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