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Daily Archives: June 21, 2020
China to step up US agriculture purchases under phase one trade war deal after Hawaii talks, sources say
China plans to accelerate purchases of American farm goods to comply with the phase one trade deal with the United States following talks in Hawaii this week.The world’s top soybean importer intends to step up buying of everything from soybeans to corn and ethanol after purchases fell behind due to coronavirus disruptions, said two people familiar with the m […]
Twitter flags doctored video tweeted by Trump about ‘racist baby’ as manipulated media
Labeling of video made to look like a CNN report marks Twitter’s latest effort to label misinformation amplified by the US presidentTwitter has flagged a video tweeted by Donald Trump, which contained a fake CNN news segment about a “racist baby”, adding a warning label that the post contained manipulated media.The video, which had been doctored to make it a […]
Renee Montgomery Explains Why She’s Stepping Away From the WNBA This Season
Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery woke up nervous. She was about to send a tweet that would put her in the national spotlight and change the course of her athletic career.Read more…
Carnival to sell six cruise ships as bookings dry up
Holiday company loses $4.4bn in three months during coronavirus crisisCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCarnival suffered losses of $4.4bn (£3.6bn) in three months, as the cruise company’s business was all but sunk by the Covid-19 pandemic.Revenues dropped to $700m from $4.8bn for the same March-May period in 2019, as bookings dried […]
Take a Pro(ish) Headshot With Just an iPhone and $30 of Gear
Skip Apple’s unnatural studio-lighting effects. With just a few household items, a hardware store LED bulb and your iPhone, you can create your own LinkedIn-worthy headshot. WSJ’s Kenny Wassus shows you how it’s done.
Toobin: Roberts won’t be pushed around by Trump
CNN’s Chief Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin explains why conservative Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Roberts, voted with the liberal side of the Supreme Court in two big cases over the last week.
Germany tightens online hate speech rules to make platforms send reports straight to the feds
While a French online hate speech law has just been derailed by the country’s top constitutional authority on freedom of expression grounds, Germany is beefing up hate speech rules — passing a provision that will require platforms to send suspected criminal content directly to the Federal police at the point it’s reported by a user. The move is pa […]
With 70-game proposal, players’ union closes gap with MLB, but deal for season remains elusive
MLB will almost certainly reject the union’s latest offer. What remains unclear is whether its negotiators, and more specifically the 30 owners they represent, are willing to continue working toward a deal they considered effectively settled two days earlier.
Neymar loses court battle against Barcelona over loyalty bonus and has to pay THEM £6m
The Brazilian forward has been engaged in a bitter legal dispute with Barcelona since leaving the club in a £198million deal in 2017 to join Paris Saint-Germain but the court ruled against him.
Australian leader says unnamed state increasing cyberattacks
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says a “sophisticated state-based cyber actor” is targeting Australia in an escalating cyber campaign threatening all levels of government, businesses, essential services and critical infrastructure
The Breakdown: Delroy Lindo on ‘Da 5 Bloods’
Actor talks playing a Trump supporter in Spike Lee’s latest, his relationship with the director, and how the film’s themes apply to today’s fight for social justice
Faster initiation of anti-dumping probes on China imports soon
India will respond faster to complaints about dumping of Chinese goods, as the country looks to stimulate local production and reduce dependence on imports.
How buffet restaurants will have to change post-coronavirus in Hong Kong and beyond
It is one of Hong Kong’s favourite ways to dine, but is there a future for buffets in the city? In the age of Covid-19, do you still want to bring your family to a crowded restaurant? Or help yourself to food that others have hovered over and touched with the same serving utensils? Has our eye-bulging gluttony been replaced by a smorgasbord of germaphobia an […]
Good American Luxury Jeans Are on Sale at Bottom Dollar-Prices, and There’s Plus Sizes Too
When I won a gift card last year to Good American, a brand I’d never heard of, I never thought I’d become such a big fan. But hey, we all spend time trying to find jeans that fit perfectly, and for me Good American fit the bill.Read more…
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