REUTERS/Tom Brenner On this day 50 years ago, LGBTQ activists and allies in New York City marched from Greenwich Village to Central Park to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. The event became known as the first gay-pride march or parade. From the first gay-pride march in 1970 to the US Supreme Court’s ruling protecting LGBTQ […]
Daily Archives: June 28, 2020
Pop-Up Bike Lanes And Outdoor Dining: New Guide Helps Cities Transform Streets During Pandemic
A new guide to street design aims to help local transportation officials across the country and around the world redesign and adapt their streets for safe mobility and social distancing.
LIVE: Leicester vs Chelsea… score, updates and team news
Frank Lampard’s side are full of confidence following their 2-1 victory over Manchester City last week while the Foxes will be looking to get back to winning ways. Follow all the action with Sportsmail.
NFLPA not happy with Tom Brady, Russell Wilson team workouts: ‘Not in the best interest of player safety’
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith explained why such workouts are hurting their cause
India among Switzerland’s top-3 partners for info exchange on tax matters: Global Forum
In its latest peer review report on exchange of information on request, the Global Forum, which is tasked to assess the standard of exchange of information on request by various jurisdictions worldwide and their compliance, said Switzerland is rated ‘largely compliant’.
Firms are waking up to race issues, but critics say hashtags aren’t enough
Corporate Britain is under pressure to be seen to engage with social justice enough to push through real changeThree years ago, Pepsi’s response to the Black Lives Matter movement was an ad in which white reality-TV millionaire Kendall Jenner dressed up as a protester and offers a can of cola to a police officer.As glaringly crass as that seemed at the time […]
Global report: Trump says he ordered coronavirus testing to ‘slow down’
Testing a ‘double-edged sword’, says Trump; Chile death toll nearly doubles; Australian state ‘absolutely at risk’ of second peakCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDonald Trump told thousands of supporters on Saturday that he had asked US officials to slow down testing for Covid-19 because case numbers in the country were rising so r […]
A reading guide to Reliance Jio, the most important tech company in the world
Over the past few months, COVID-19 has brought much of the fundraising community to a standstill. However, amidst it all India’s hyper0growth telco Reliance Jio Platforms has put its fundraising efforts into full gear. Over the past three months, Jio has raised over $15.5 billion from a cohort of investors that include prominent financial institutions […] […]