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Monthly Archives: July 2020
Decapitated body of tech CEO found in NYC apartment, sources say
The body of a decapitated, dismembered tech CEO was found inside a Lower East Side apartment on Tuesday afternoon — sorted in plastic bags right next to a power saw, sources told The Post.
Bank of England’s Tenreyro predicts ‘incomplete ‘V-shaped’ recovery – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsLatest: BoE policymaker predicts ‘incomplete V’Unemployment will hurt recovery, points out Silvana TenreyroIntroduction: UK consumer prices rose in JuneComputer games got pricier, but crisps prices fell Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage 11.25am BST Over in Brussels, Apple ha […]
Apple wins appeal against EU’s $14.9 billion tax bill
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The EU’s second-highest court has overturned a ruling that ordered Apple to pay a record €13 billion ($14.9 billion) in back taxes to the Irish government. The ruling was originally made by the European Commission in 2016 and was seen as a significant win for Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s antitrust chief. Vestager concl […]
Artist Marc Quinn puts sculpture on Colston plinth
The figure of Black Lives Matter protester Jen Reid appeared in Bristol early on Wednesday.
The antitrust case against Google is gathering steam
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Let’s spend a few minutes today catching up on the antitrust inquiries into Google. There are investigations related to competition underway against most of the biggest tech giants – Apple, Facebook, and Amazon face similar inquiries, and their CEOS are scheduled to join Sundar Pichai for a virtual hearing with the Hou […]
Winona Ryder to take the stand at Johnny Depp’s libel trial
Johnny Depp is suing The Sun’s publisher over an April 2018 article which alleged he was violent towards ex-wife Amber Heard, and his former fiancée Winona Ryder is set to give evidence today.
Statue of Black protester replaces toppled UK slave trader
An artist has erected a statue of a Black Lives Matter protester atop the plinth in the English city of Bristol once occupied by the toppled statue of a slave trader
The universe’s clock might have bigger ticks than we imagine
The smallest conceivable length of time might be no larger than a millionth of a billionth of a billionth of a billionth of a second. That’s according to a new theory describing the implications of the universe having a fundamental clock-like property whose ticks would interact with our best atomic timepieces.
Best smartwatch deals for July 2020: Samsung, Fitbit, and Apple Watch sales
Smartwatches make life easier by sending alerts right on your wrist. Many also provide fitness-tracking features, so now is a great time to pick one up for cheap. With so many models available, you can find a deal on one almost all of the time.
11am Arsenal transfer news LIVE: Ozil sends ‘I AM READY’ tweet to Arteta, Thomas Partey ‘set to sign new Atletico deal’
ARSENAL head into their home game against Liverpool knowing a win will be required for them to have any chance of qualifying for Europe through the Premier League. Mesut Ozil has sent a defiant message of ‘I AM READY’ to Gunners boss Mikel Arteta ahead of the showdown, having been left out of the squad […]
Moderna Soars 16% As Covid-19 Vaccine Shows Strong Immune Response
Moderna (MRNA) soared a further 16% in Tuesday’s after-market trading after the biotech announced the publication of an interim analysis of the open-label Phase 1 study of mRNA-1273, its vaccine candidate against COVID-19.Results reaffirmed positive interim data assessment announced on May 18, said Moderna, and show mRNA-1273 induced rapid and strong immune […]
Apple and Ireland win European appeal over multi-billion tax deal
Europe’s second-highest court has ruled that Apple’s so-called “sweetheart deal” with the Irish tax authorities was not illegal. The General Court of the European Union has ruled that, because the EU could not prove that Apple was given preferential…
Troubling video appears to show Oklahoma police zap man dozens of times before death
Wilson Police Department Officers Joshua Taylor and Brandon Dingman were charged with the second-degree murder of 28-year-old Jared Lakey.
Exclusive: Corruption allegations in Namibian 5G deal with Huawei
Windhoek city councillor alleges she was offered money by local politician to drop objections against tentative 5G deal.
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