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Barred From Returning Home Over Minor Cannabis Conviction, UK Home Secretary Excoriated As Racist
Monday, July 24, 2023 - 6:43am | 504Read More...Home Secretary Suella Braverman personally intervened to bar a British resident from returning home to the UK after having been out of the country on vacation. What Happened Siyabonga Twala was on his way home from a vacation with his parents, two siblings and his nine-year-old son from a...
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BBC Pulls Crypto Documentary About 20-Year-Old Who Says He Turned $50 Into $8M In 9 Months
Friday, February 11, 2022 - 10:46am | 384Read More...The BBC quickly removed a documentary titled “The Crypto Millionaire” after The Guardian questioned the veracity of the claims made by the millionaire in focus. What Happened: According to a report from The Guardian on Thursday, the BBC documentary about “self-made crypto...
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'Squid Game' Season 2 Talks Confirmed By Director, But Here's Why He's Not In A Rush
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 4:53pm | 673Read More...The most successful series ever on Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) sparked a pop culture phenomenon that is continuing and could be a big topic over the Halloween weekend. “Squid Game,” released in September, could be one of the most popular Halloween costumes of the year and shows the...
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600 Adolescents Inoculated With Pfizer/BioNtech COVID-19 Shot In Israel Witness No Serious Side-Effects: Guardian
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 2:35pm | 502Read More...Around 600 children between the ages of 12 and 16 who have been given the Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) / BioNtech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) COVID-19 vaccination in Israel did not experience any severe side-effects, the Guardian reports. Israel’s health ministry has...
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What We Know About Star, Disney's Adult-Oriented Streaming Channel
Friday, February 19, 2021 - 9:00am | 604Read More...Disney+ has been one of the top streaming services in terms of subscriber growth. The platform may have another trick up its sleeve to gain more subscribers with adult-oriented content coming to the platform soon. What To Know: Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is planning to launch Star, a...
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European Union Shapes COVID-19 Stabilization Plan: 'Details Have To Be Worked Out'
Friday, April 24, 2020 - 4:20pm | 515Read More...European Union leaders debated hard to reach an agreement on the structure of an economic recovery program. On Thursday, 27 EU leaders met in a virtual video conference to discuss proposals to stabilize Europe’s economy, which is struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...
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Saudi Prince Reportedly Involved In Hacking Of Jeff Bezos Phone
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 6:21am | 400Read More...Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman was behind the hacking of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos’ phone in 2018, reported The Guardian, citing results of a new digital forensic analysis. What Happened A seemingly innocent WhatsApp message sent to Bezos from Mohammed bin Salman’s...
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'Error' Temporarily Allowed Ads To Target Sensitive Terms On Twitter
Friday, January 17, 2020 - 12:47pm | 338Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) has admitted that it temporarily allowed ad targeting with sensitive terms such as "neo-Nazi," “white supremacist” and “anti-gay,” according The Verge. BBC Tests Keywords On Twitter In the BBC’s latest...
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Boris Johnson And Cabinet To Skip Davos And Focus On Delivering Timely Brexit
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 - 6:13am | 367Read More...The newly-elected U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson will not attend the 2020 World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Switzerland, in January, The Guardian reported on Tuesday. Johnson has also barred his cabinet ministers from attending the event, according to The Guardian, as he wants to "get...
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Exercise Labels: The Next Frontier In Food Packaging?
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 4:19pm | 366Read More...U.K. researchers are debating if food packaging should expand to include how much exercise is needed to burn off the calories included in a food item, according to The Guardian. What Is Exercise Labeling? Food packages must display nutritional information, including calorie and salt content. But...
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WeWork Could Leave Thousands Without Jobs
Monday, November 18, 2019 - 6:38am | 294Read More...Co-working space startup WeWork could lay off more than one-third of its total workforce as soon as next week, the New York Times reported on Sunday. What To Know From The NYT Report More than 2,000 people employed in WeWork’s core business of subletting working space will lose their jobs,...
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Analyst: Vodafone Weakness Likely Tied To Corbyn's Proposal To Nationalize Broadband Service
Friday, November 15, 2019 - 3:21pm | 552Read More...Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the U.K.'s Labour Party, plans to nationalize British Telecom's Openreach broadband network and provide free internet if the party wins power. The proposal is impacting shares of Vodafone (NASDAQ: VOD), according to an Edward Jones analyst. The...
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Germany Avoids Technical Recession, Eurozone GDP Projected To Rise 0.5% In 2020
Thursday, November 14, 2019 - 6:32pm | 686Read More...Germany has narrowly avoided a recession, with the latest figures released Thursday showing the country’s economy grew by 0.1% in the third quarter. Economists estimate that growth domestic product in the eurozone will grow by only 0.5% in 2020. In Spain, the latest quarterly GDP...
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Want To See Santa? That'll Be $2,500
Monday, November 11, 2019 - 8:05am | 298Read More...London’s iconic department store Harrods has set a strict policy for this year's Santa Claus visits at its Swarovski crystal-encrusted “Secret Forest Grotto.” What Happened Santa Clause visits will only be available to the families who have spent at least £2,000 ($2,560...
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EU Grants Another 3-Month Brexit Extension
Monday, October 28, 2019 - 11:32pm | 335Read More...The European Union on Monday granted the U.K. another three months to exit the bloc. What Happened U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson formally accepted the new deadline of Jan. 31, 2020, agreed upon by the European Commission’s decision, BBC reports. Britain has the option to exit the E.U....















