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Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
27 May 00:02 • 33 articles
Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
27 May 00:02 • the Guardian • 1491978796028479024.htmlTrump accuses Twitter of 'stifling' free speech after fact check
President Trump on Tuesday evening accused Twitter of “stifling FREE SPEECH” and interfering in the 2020 election by fact-checking one of his tweets on the issue of voting by mail.
27 May 00:03 • TheHill • 355432919328975715.htmlTwitter fact-checks Trump as US president cries vote meddling
Twitter has, for the first time, prompted readers to check the facts in tweets sent by US President Donald Trump, warning that his claims about mail-in ballots were false and had been debunked by fact -checkers.
27 May 03:03 • Aljazeera • 6642629762675070709.htmlHow Modi Failed the Pandemic Test
The starkest failure of the Indian government’s coronavirus strategy has been the devastation it imposed on the country’s workers.
27 May 05:00 • NY Times • 1961078288644266763.htmlTrump's devoted new press secretary is no different from her predecessors
Kayleigh McEnany offered a straight-faced defence of Trump’s wildest conspiracy theories during a Tuesday briefing
27 May 06:30 • the Guardian • 1491978795635104721.htmlAre the Coronavirus Bailouts Working? What We Know So Far
If the crisis persists, Congress, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve may have to rewrite their playbooks.
27 May 10:00 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121394131804.htmlThe Memo: Trump tweets cross into new territory
President Trump’s critics are sounding the alarm as his public comments and tweets cross new lines with the 2020 election less than six months away.
27 May 10:00 • TheHill • 355432918505992737.htmlHow lawmaker ties helped shape Fed chairman's COVID-19 response
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's deep ties with lawmakers are paying off as the central bank deploys trillions of dollars in financial support for the economy with the blessing of Congress.
27 May 10:00 • TheHill • 355432919055890997.htmlThe Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Facebook - Major space launch today; Trump feuds with Twitter
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27 May 10:37 • TheHill • 355432918335008307.htmlWhat you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:
27 May 11:37 • Reuters • 8334514181232783906.htmlTrump Threatens to Shut Social Media Companies After Twitter Fact Check
President Donald Trump threatened to regulate or shutter social media companies -- a warning apparently aimed at Twitter Inc. after it began fact-checking his tweets.
27 May 11:37 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121391692685.htmlTrump threatens social media outlets with regulation, closure after fact check added to tweet
President Trump on Wednesday morning ratcheted up his feud with social media platforms, threatening to "close them down" a day after Twitter fact-checked a pair of the president's tweets on mail-in
27 May 12:45 • TheHill • 355432918203333010.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter puts warning on his false claims
President vows to ‘strongly regulate’ or shutter platforms that ‘silence conservative voices’ a day after Twitter added warning label on falsehoods
27 May 13:01 • the Guardian • 1491978796451436550.htmlTrump again tweets about Scarborough conspiracy, despite heavy criticism
President Trump on Wednesday yet again raised a conspiracy theory about the death of an aide to former Rep.
27 May 13:41 • TheHill • 355432918937206019.htmlLawmakers urge Trump to cancel DC's July 4 event: 'Impossible to put on safely'
A group of lawmakers representing the National Capital Region is calling for the Trump administration to drop plans to hold a second "Salute to America" Fourth of July celebration in Washington, D.C.
27 May 14:07 • TheHill • 355432918629402777.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
27 May 14:17 • Aljazeera • 6642629761949079617.htmlCongress Should Give Returning Workers a Bonus
A one-time lump-sum payment would also help the overall economy.
27 May 14:30 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480122378086739.htmlTwitter fact-checks Trump tweet for the first time
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter on Tuesday for the first time prompted readers to check the facts in tweets sent by U.S. President Donald Trump, warning that his claims about mail-in ballots were false and had been debunked by fact checkers.
27 May 14:56 • Reuters • 8334514180417395763.htmlFauci says second wave of coronavirus infections is 'not inevitable': 'We can prevent this'
Anthony Fauci, the nation's top expert on infectious diseases, said Wednesday that a second wave of coronavirus infections is "not inevitable" if people are vigilant about proper mitigation efforts.
27 May 15:06 • TheHill • 355432917842394005.htmlTwitter, Facebook Win Appeal in Anticonservative-Bias Suit
A federal appeals court rejected claims that tech giants Twitter Inc., Facebook Inc., Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google conspired to suppress conservative views online.
27 May 15:19 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121942251802.htmlKellyanne Conway: Trump's Twitter fact checks done by 'people who attack him all day long'
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said Wednesday that President Trump’s Twitter fact checks are conducted by the same “people who attack him all day long.”
27 May 16:04 • TheHill • 355432919538742385.htmlTwitter Strikes Fair Balance Between Liberty and Lies
Social-media platforms shouldn’t try to be truth police, but they should (and do) hold presidents to account.
27 May 16:25 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121402688360.htmlCheney says Trump should stop tweeting Scarborough conspiracy
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (Wyo.) said Wednesday that President Trump should stop tweeting an unsubstantiated conspiracy theory about “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough.
27 May 16:36 • TheHill • 355432918183824412.html‘Ugly Even for Him’: Trump’s Usual Allies Recoil at His Smear of MSNBC Host
The Wall Street Journal and Washington Examiner chastised the president as a top House Republican, Liz Cheney, urged him to “stop” his attacks on Joe Scarborough.
27 May 17:06 • NY Times • 1961078288011060104.htmlTrump’s Economic Advisers Are Wrong
Forget a V-shaped recovery, or even a U.
27 May 19:20 • NY Times • 1961078289921581625.htmlHealth officials nervously eye emerging hot spots
Public health officials are nervously eyeing cities that may become the next epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic as new models point to increased rates of transmission.
27 May 19:45 • TheHill • 355432919552871233.htmlFed: Sharp economic decline in May leaves businesses 'pessimistic' about recovery
Economic activity “sharply” declined across the U.S.
27 May 20:37 • TheHill • 355432919594993734.htmlAppeals court rejects claims that Facebook, Twitter suppress conservative views
A federal appeals court is rejecting claims that tech companies like Facebook, Google, Twitter and Apple have conspired to suppress conservative viewpoints on their platforms.
27 May 21:10 • TheHill • 355432918625649510.htmlRepublicans working on legislation to strip Twitter of federal liability protections
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Rep.
27 May 21:29 • TheHill • 355432919600374417.htmlUS tops 100,000 coronavirus deaths with no end in sight
More than 100,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus, a staggering wave of death that has brought the world's largest economy to its knees as the federal government struggles even now to mount
27 May 21:51 • TheHill • 355432918531381596.htmlTwitter Comes Under Attack From Trump’s Supporters
After the social media company labeled two of the president’s tweets as inaccurate on Tuesday, his adherents pounced.
27 May 21:55 • NY Times • 1961078289388445737.htmlMore than 100,000 people now dead from coronavirus in the US
The coronavirus death toll in the United States surpassed 100,000 on Wednesday, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally, making the US the first country to reach the six-figure, grim milestone.
27 May 22:34 • Aljazeera • 6642629762301631355.htmlTrump to sign executive order on social media Thursday
President Trump is set to sign an executive order "pertaining to social media" on Thursday, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Wednesday.She did not offer any further details.
27 May 23:56 • TheHill • 355432918272473925.htmlWTI strength fizzles around $34.00, API data eyed
27 May 00:22 • 24 articles
WTI strength fizzles around $34.00, API data eyed
WTI retraces from the highest since March 11 while taking rounds to $33.90 during the initial Asian session on Wednesday. While optimism surrounding a
27 May 00:22 • FXStreet • 4480975639521738945.htmlWTI stays below $34.50, prints mild losses in Asia
WTI slips from the daily high to $34.20, down 0.23% on a day, while heading into the European session on Wednesday. The barrel of black gold recently
27 May 06:07 • FXStreet • 4480975639283640755.htmlAUD/USD trades with modest losses, just below mid-0.6600s
The AUD/USD pair edged lower on Wednesday and retreated further below mid-0.6600s, eroding a part of the previous day's strong positive move to 2-1/2-
27 May 07:19 • FXStreet • 4480975639037262057.htmlUSD/JPY on the defensive around mid-107.00s, below 50-DMA
The USD/JPY pair extended its sideways consolidative price action on Wednesday and remained confined in a narrow trading band around mid-107.00s. The
27 May 07:46 • FXStreet • 4480975639023441947.htmlGBP/USD Price Analysis: Finds some support near 38.2% Fibo./descending channel confluence region
The GBP/USD pair stalled its overnight strong bullish momentum near the 50% Fibonacci level of the 1.2644-1.2076 recent downfall and witnessed a modes
27 May 08:18 • FXStreet • 4480975638762860650.htmlUSD/CAD struggles near 2-1/2 month lows, just above mid-1.3700s
The USD/CAD pair traded with a mild negative bias through the early European session, with bears flirting with 2-1/2-month lows, just above mid-1.3700
27 May 08:57 • FXStreet • 4480975638920686806.htmlGold trades with modest losses, holds above $1700 amid escalating US-China tensions
Gold dropped to fresh two-week lows during the early European session and was last seen trading with modest losses, just above the $1700 mark. The com
27 May 09:32 • FXStreet • 4480975639176533993.htmlEUR/GBP clings to gains near daily tops, still below mid-0.8900s
The shared currency caught some fresh bids in the last hour and lifted the EUR/GBP cross to daily tops, around the 0.8935 region. The cross stalled it
27 May 10:03 • FXStreet • 4480975638708403600.htmlPound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD bulls paused near 50% Fibo
Flying further up with free-roaming fish? While Brits are closely following the latest developments around Dominic Cummings – the special adviser at D
27 May 10:04 • FXStreet • 4480975638642298214.htmlWTI attempts a bounce above $34 mark ahead of API data
WTI (July futures on Nymex) witnessed a quick bounce from daily lows of 33.52 and regained the 34 handle in the last hour, now consolidating above the
27 May 10:23 • FXStreet • 4480975640099094992.htmlUSD/JPY climbs to fresh daily highs above 107.80 supported by risk-on flows
The USD/JPY pair fluctuated in a very tight range near 107.50 during the Asian trading hours but started to climb higher on strengthening risk appetit
27 May 11:49 • FXStreet • 4480975639655986978.htmlGBP/USD refreshes session lows, retreats nearly 100 pips from daily swing high
The GBP/USD pair retreated nearly 100 pips from the daily swing high and refreshed session lows, around mid-1.2100s in the last hour. The emergence of
27 May 12:16 • FXStreet • 4480975639600509514.htmlGold slips below $1700 mark, over 2-week low
Gold dropped to fresh two-week lows in the last hour, with bears now looking to extend the downward trajectory further below the $1700 mark. A combina
27 May 12:40 • FXStreet • 4480975638141256094.htmlUSD/CAD recovers early lost ground, turns neutral around 1.3770-75 region
The USD/CAD pair has managed to rebound around 40 pips from daily swing lows and was last seen trading nearly unchanged for the day, comfortably above
27 May 13:11 • FXStreet • 4480975638387864809.htmlAUD/USD plummets to session lows, further below 0.6600 mark
The AUD/USD pair extended its sharp intraday pullback from the highest level since mid-March and dropped to fresh session lows, below the 0.6600 mark
27 May 13:53 • FXStreet • 4480975639155951246.htmlGold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD at $1,700 again [Video]
With broad risk appetite turning positive in recent sessions, we have seen gold slipping lower. The positive near term outlook been gradually replaced
27 May 14:02 • FXStreet • 4480975639092523996.htmlEUR/USD Price Analysis: Bulls await a sustained move beyond 200-day SMA
The EUR/USD pair rallied nearly 100 pips from an intraday low level of 1.0934 and jumped to the highest level since early April. Bulls, however, strug
27 May 14:19 • FXStreet • 4480975639312596881.htmlUSD/CAD extends rebound, trades above 1.3800 on oil selloff
The USD/CAD pair fell to its lowest level in more than two months at 1.3725 on Wednesday and staged a decisive recovery in the second half of the day.
27 May 15:31 • FXStreet • 4480975639804904525.htmlUSD/JPY traders weigh a massive cocktail of mostly toxic risks
Uncertainty is playing out and USD/JPY is in focus. Markets are caught between prospects of the global economy opening-up and the downside risks of se
27 May 18:11 • FXStreet • 4480975639590486841.htmlNZD/USD pulls away from multi-week highs, looks to close near 0.6170
The NZD/USD pair rose to its highest level in 11 weeks at 0.6233 on Wednesday but lost its traction in the second half of the day. As of writing, the
27 May 19:03 • FXStreet • 4480975638445506308.htmlAUD/USD stretches recovery moves beyond 0.6600 despite US-China tussle
AUD/USD extends the late-US session recoveries while trading around 0.6620 at the start of Thursday’s Asian session. Although concerns surrounding the
27 May 21:57 • FXStreet • 4480975638179646868.htmlWTI slips below $32.00 after huge API build joined trade/political tension
WTI fails to carry the pullback from $32.00 while taking a U-turn from $32.50 to currently around $32.30 amid the initial Asian session on Thursday. W
27 May 22:57 • FXStreet • 4480975638209622363.htmlNZD/USD ignores New Zealand Total Filled Jobs data to add gains above 0.6150
NZD/USD refreshes the intraday top to 0.6191 during the pre-Tokyo Asian session on Thursday. In doing so, the Kiwi pair ignores the recently flashed A
27 May 23:25 • FXStreet • 4480975639568378682.htmlUSD/JPY stays firm above 107.50 amid risk reset
USD/JPY extends the previous day’s gains while being mildly positive around 107.75 amid Thursday’s Asian session. The yen pair recently benefited from
27 May 23:42 • FXStreet • 4480975639546254109.htmlSpaceX Delays Launch Of Historic Crew Dragon Spacecraft For NASA After Bad Weather
27 May 00:00 • 19 articles
SpaceX Delays Launch Of Historic Crew Dragon Spacecraft For NASA After Bad Weather
SpaceX and NASA have delayed the launch of the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a historic mission to the ISS, after poor weather finally halted launch preparations.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531804345444.htmlStormy Weather Delays Historic SpaceX Launch
NASA and SpaceX will try again on Saturday.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532043768525.htmlWeather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts
The last time astronauts launched from Florida was on NASA's final space shuttle flight in July 2011. Hurley was the pilot of that mission.
27 May 10:58 • The Financial Express • 1288289580445253346.html'If it goes wrong, it's my fault': Elon Musk is feeling nervous hours before SpaceX's historic mission to launch its first astronauts into space
"I'm the chief engineer, so I'd just like to say that if it goes right, it's a credit to the SpaceX-NASA team. If it goes wrong, it's my fault."
27 May 12:34 • Business Insider • 6060062399455461607.htmlA tropical storm may scrub SpaceX's history-making rocket launch of 2 astronauts on Wednesday
Elon Musk's rocket company is close to making history for itself and NASA, but weather forecasters gave the planned launch attempt a 50-50 chance.
27 May 14:29 • Business Insider • 6060062400607385906.htmlHow to watch the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission
NASA will be live-streaming the SpaceX launch via YouTube and on its website.
27 May 14:35 • The Verge • 1337119305301155659.htmlHow private firm SpaceX is in charge of sending NASA astronauts in orbit
A successful launch on Wednesday could forever change how the world thinks about getting people to space
27 May 15:22 • Business-Standard • 1502508925485923510.htmlElon Musk’s SpaceX set to launch its manned space mission; check when, where to watch it live and other details
The Demo-2 mission is the latest mission to be certified by NASA for operational crew missions to and from the International Space Station on SpaceX's human spaceflight system-- Dragon.
27 May 15:25 • The Financial Express • 1288289580780440648.htmlPoor weather scrubs SpaceX’s historic launch attempt [Updated]
Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.
27 May 17:10 • Ars Technica • 5028555107513153335.htmlSpaceX-Nasa launch scrubbed due to poor weather
The first crewed flight from US soil since 2011 was called off 16 minutes before lift off; the next opportunity is on Saturday
27 May 17:53 • the Guardian • 1491978796137011505.htmlElon Musk told NASA astronauts' kids ahead of the SpaceX launch, 'We've done everything we can to make sure your dads come back OK'
NASA has estimated a 1-in-276 chance that the astronauts on the SpaceX rocket could die during the company's first crewed mission.
27 May 19:17 • Business Insider • 6060062400147976994.htmlWatch SpaceX's first astronaut launch live
At 6.33am Australian Eastern Standard Time, Elon Musk's company Space Exploration Technologies is set to launch its first humans into space, weather permitting.
27 May 19:26 • Australian Financial Review • 3974284487257798132.htmlSpaceX is about to launch NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on its Crew Dragon spaceship. Here's what to expect.
Wednesday's SpaceX launch is set to send the company's first-ever passengers into space: NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley.
27 May 20:10 • Business Insider • 6060062399342904013.htmlSpaceX's launch of NASA astronauts was scrubbed and rescheduled for Saturday because of poor weather, just 17 minutes before liftoff
Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts on board. Forecasts previously showed a 50% chance of unsafe conditions.
27 May 20:23 • Business Insider • 6060062400818818823.htmlSpaceX delays first historic crewed launch to space due to weather
Just 17 minutes left on the clock.
27 May 20:28 • The Verge • 1337119304174546918.htmlSpaceX Dragon DM-2 Launch Scrubbed – Next Attempt On May 30
Following poor weather conditions, SpaceX and NASA aborted the Dragon DM-2 mission today, with next attempt set for May 30, 2020.
27 May 20:38 • Wccftech • 3677959679333627625.htmlSpaceX’s first manned rocket launch called off
Storm forces postponement with just 17 minutes left on countdown
27 May 20:58 • Ft • 707176888972336269.htmlElon Musk's SpaceX chases history with launch while bigger hurdles loom
SpaceX's first flight with humans aboard is spurring the competitive space industry to new heights, with Boeing also preparing to carry people to orbit
27 May 21:13 • Business-Standard • 1502508924886547640.htmlNASA-SpaceX launch called off due to bad weather, next attempt on Saturday
Tropical storm Bertha also formed off the coast of South Carolina earlier in the day, adding to the weather concerns
27 May 21:38 • Business-Standard • 1502508924620628671.htmlSpaceX to make history launching NASA astronauts on a private rocket
27 May 00:00 • 18 articles
SpaceX to make history launching NASA astronauts on a private rocket
On 27 May, NASA astronauts will launch to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon, the first time a private company has flown humans into orbit
27 May 00:00 • New Scientist • 2676996513407796492.htmlStormy Weather May Delay SpaceX’s Historic Launch
SpaceX and NASA may have to scrub their historic launch to the International Space Station this afternoon because of bad weather.
27 May 00:00 • Futurism • 8561510289983283122.htmlHere's How You Can Watch SpaceX's Historic First Launch of NASA Astronauts Live
On Wednesday at 4:33 pm ET, SpaceX plans to rocket its first people into orbit since Elon Musk founded the company 18 years ago.
27 May 00:00 • ScienceAlert • 8369231565186702951.htmlNASA adding new television views for SpaceX crew launch
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated to reflect a scrub of the May 27 launch attempt.
27 May 00:00 • Spaceflightnow • 836874141502873710.htmlMission Control Is Socially Distancing During Today’s SpaceX Launch
Launching a historic rocket launch during a pandemic looks a little different. Mission control is spread out. NASA execs have to sit six feet apart.
27 May 00:00 • Futurism • 8561510288140595006.htmlBreaking: SpaceX Scrubs Historic Launch Due to Bad Weather
SpaceX and NASA had to scrub their historic launch to the International Space Station this afternoon due to severe weather hitting the coast.
27 May 00:00 • Futurism • 8561510288869021439.htmlCrew Dragon ready for historic launch as NASA looks ahead to next mission
As NASA and SpaceX complete final preparations for the first Crew Dragon mission with astronauts, the agency is already looking ahead to its next mission.
27 May 03:09 • SpaceNews • 7631243599535342027.htmlSpaceX's moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States ...
27 May 08:03 • phys.org • 3476726123660800623.htmlBack in Business: NASA Is Set to Return to Human Spaceflight with Historic SpaceX Launch
Two astronauts will ride a privately built rocket and spacecraft to orbit, marking the first launch of humans from U.S. soil in nearly a decade
27 May 12:30 • Scientific American • 532798825586710943.htmlHow to watch the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission
NASA will be live-streaming the SpaceX launch via YouTube and on its website.
27 May 14:35 • The Verge • 1337119305301155659.htmlSpaceX on cusp of launching astronauts, back on home turf
With bad weather threatening a delay, two NASA astronauts suited up for the launch of a SpaceX rocket ship Wednesday on a history-making flight to the International Space Station that was seen as a giant ...
27 May 16:50 • phys.org • 3476726125022969769.htmlCommercial crew astronauts accept risks of test flight
The Crew Dragon astronauts say they understand and accept the risks of a new spacecraft, which they believe can’t be boiled down to a single number.
27 May 16:51 • SpaceNews • 7631243599732212220.htmlPoor weather scrubs SpaceX’s historic launch attempt [Updated]
Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.
27 May 17:10 • Ars Technica • 5028555107513153335.html'Go for launch': SpaceX, NASA set for milestone mission
SpaceX's landmark launch to the International Space Station—the first crewed mission to blast off from US soil in almost a decade and a first for the commercial sector—was set to proceed on time Wednesday, ...
27 May 17:20 • phys.org • 3476726123664157552.htmlSpaceX-Nasa launch scrubbed due to poor weather
The first crewed flight from US soil since 2011 was called off 16 minutes before lift off; the next opportunity is on Saturday
27 May 17:53 • the Guardian • 1491978796137011505.htmlSpaceX delays first historic crewed launch to space due to weather
Just 17 minutes left on the clock.
27 May 20:28 • The Verge • 1337119304174546918.html'Bummed out': SpaceX launch scrubbed because of bad weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and ...
27 May 20:38 • phys.org • 3476726123482891360.htmlWeather scrubs SpaceX commercial crew launch
The first human orbital spaceflight from the United States in nearly nine years came within 17 minutes of launch May 27 before weather postponed liftoff.
27 May 20:55 • SpaceNews • 7631243600753223243.htmlTrump hints at action against China over Hong Kong security law
27 May 02:24 • 18 articles
Trump hints at action against China over Hong Kong security law
US President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States was working on a strong response to China's planned national security legislation for Hong Kong, which would be announced before the end of the week.
27 May 02:24 • Aljazeera • 6642629763442463109.htmlChina expands scope of Hong Kong security legislation: media reports
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Beijing has expanded the scope of draft national security legislation to include organisations as well as individuals, media reported on Wednesday, a move that is likely to exacerbate concerns over freedoms in the financial hub.
27 May 02:47 • Reuters • 8334514180620100437.htmlHong Kong's China national anthem bill aims to legislate 'respect'
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s legislature is moving forward on a controversial bill that would criminalise abuse of China’s national anthem.
27 May 03:00 • Reuters • 8334514179759784332.htmlHong Kong legislature surrounded by riot police ahead of expected protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of riot police took up posts around Hong Kong’s legislature overnight, as protests were expected on Wednesday over a bill criminalising disrespect of China’s national anthem and against plans by Beijing to impose national security laws.
27 May 03:36 • Reuters • 8334514180027697616.htmlFactbox: What people are saying about controversial legislation for Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong legislators are holding a debate on Wednesday over a bill that would require schools to teach China’s national anthem, organisations to play it and sing it, and anyone who disrespects it to face jail or fines.
27 May 03:37 • Reuters • 8334514181749459818.htmlHong Kong: Why China's national anthem bill is so controversial
Hong Kong's legislature is moving forward on a controversial bill that would criminalise "abuse" of China's national anthem.
27 May 04:23 • Aljazeera • 6642629763924897965.htmlHouse Passes Uighur Bill in Rebuke to China, Sends It to Trump
The U.S. House voted Wednesday to authorize sanctions against Chinese officials for human rights abuses against Muslim minorities, as Congress and the White House ratchet up pressure on the government in Beijing amid rising tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.
27 May 08:00 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121700836477.htmlHong Kong on edge before national anthem bill: Live updates
Hong Kong riot police have made arrests and fired pepper pellets to disperse protesters in the heart of the global financial centre, as new national security laws proposed by Beijing revived anti-government demonstrations.
27 May 08:21 • Aljazeera • 6642629762147859902.htmlHong Kong Police Overwhelm Protesters Now Crying ‘Independence’
In the first major test of Hong Kong’s protest movement in 2020, it became clear that demonstrators face a more formidable challenge in reigniting the street power that humbled China last year -- and that Beijing’s moves could inspire a shift toward more radical views.
27 May 10:54 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121002192594.htmlHundreds held as HK police use pepper pellets to disperse protest
Hong Kong police have fired pepper pellets to disperse protesters as hundreds of people gathered in the centre of the financial hub to oppose a controversial bill on China's national anthem and a planned move by Beijing to impose a national security law on the semi-autonomous territory.
27 May 11:23 • Aljazeera • 6642629762472465116.htmlA history of resistance: key dates in Hong Kong's battle with China
Beijing’s attempts to bring the territory to heel since handover have resulted in pushback and protest
27 May 11:53 • the Guardian • 1491978795215242410.htmlHong Kong crisis: at least 360 arrested as China protests grow
Riot police flood city as pro-democracy groups protest against law criminalising ‘ridicule’ of Chinese anthem
27 May 15:30 • the Guardian • 1491978795362207376.htmlPompeo says Hong Kong no longer qualifies as autonomous from China
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the U.S. no longer views Hong Kong as politically autonomous from China, a stark escalation in response to China’s plan to impose new security
27 May 15:57 • TheHill • 355432919644211579.htmlTrump to announce Hong Kong response this week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States was working on a strong response to China’s planned national security legislation for Hong Kong and it would be announced before the end of the week.
27 May 16:23 • Reuters • 8334514180448900808.htmlHong Kong no longer has autonomy from China, Mike Pompeo says
US will end special trade relations with Hong Kong, which could seriously impact the territory’s economy
27 May 18:45 • the Guardian • 1491978795320082072.htmlPompeo declares Hong Kong 'no longer autonomous' from China
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified the US Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China.
27 May 21:36 • Aljazeera • 6642629762779251222.htmlHouse passes bill that would sanction Chinese officials over Xinjiang camps
The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed legislation that would impose sanctions on senior Chinese officials responsible for the forced labor camps that have targeted Uighur Muslims and other
27 May 22:01 • TheHill • 355432918686386194.htmlTrump Should Open America’s Doors to Hong Kong’s Citizens
U.S. policy should focus on punishing the Chinese Communist Party.
27 May 23:30 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121331690770.html‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
27 May 00:00 • 15 articles
‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
Twitter fact-checked the president on one of his tweets for the first time Tuesday.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530705218106.htmlTwitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
27 May 00:02 • the Guardian • 1491978796028479024.htmlTrump accuses Twitter of 'interfering' with US elections after fact checking warning | ZDNet
The US President also accused Twitter of 'stifling free speech'.
27 May 01:24 • ZDNet • 591556592341510442.htmlTrump says Twitter is "stifling free speech" after it labels his tweets with fact-check warning
Yesterday saw Trump tweet that mail-in ballots would be forged, illegally printed, and signed. A follow-up Tweet claimed that anyone living in the state of California would get a ballot, and professionals would tell them how to vote, and for…
27 May 10:20 • TechSpot • 7732733960695161059.htmlTrump Threatens to Shut Social Media Companies After Twitter Fact Check
President Donald Trump threatened to regulate or shutter social media companies -- a warning apparently aimed at Twitter Inc. after it began fact-checking his tweets.
27 May 11:37 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121391692685.htmlTwitter’s first fact-check of Trump was a gutless one
On Tuesday afternoon, Twitter did something new: It fact-checked the president. The company added “get the facts” links to two of Donald Trump’s tweets that claimed mail-in ballots would lead to widespread election fraud.
27 May 12:00 • Engadget • 96641515434400336.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter puts warning on his false claims
President vows to ‘strongly regulate’ or shutter platforms that ‘silence conservative voices’ a day after Twitter added warning label on falsehoods
27 May 13:01 • the Guardian • 1491978796451436550.htmlTwitter, Facebook Win Appeal in Anticonservative-Bias Suit
A federal appeals court rejected claims that tech giants Twitter Inc., Facebook Inc., Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google conspired to suppress conservative views online.
27 May 15:19 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121942251802.htmlTwitter Strikes Fair Balance Between Liberty and Lies
Social-media platforms shouldn’t try to be truth police, but they should (and do) hold presidents to account.
27 May 16:25 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121402688360.htmlKellyanne Conway unleashes trolls on Twitter's head of site integrity
Donald Trump's counselor is mad that someone fact-checked her employer.
27 May 17:40 • Mashable • 5336625363919583300.htmlWhite House organizes harassment of Twitter employee as Trump threatens company
The Twitter employee is now facing death threats.
27 May 19:11 • The Verge • 1337119303505008689.htmlTrump wants to fight Twitter more than regulate it
Why regulation isn’t what Trump cares about most
27 May 19:47 • The Verge • 1337119303295970173.htmlTrump supporters target Twitter employee after fact check
Twitter’s decision to fact check Donald Trump has resulted in mass harassment of one of its employees.
27 May 21:03 • Engadget • 96641516306264363.htmlSocial media bias lawsuits keep failing in court
Sites have broad rights to ban users — Trump tweets notwithstanding.
27 May 21:43 • The Verge • 1337119304947097946.htmlTwitter Comes Under Attack From Trump’s Supporters
After the social media company labeled two of the president’s tweets as inaccurate on Tuesday, his adherents pounced.
27 May 21:55 • NY Times • 1961078289388445737.html‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
27 May 00:00 • 15 articles
‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
Twitter fact-checked the president on one of his tweets for the first time Tuesday.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530705218106.htmlTwitter is 'interfering' in US election, 'stifling' free speech, alleges Donald Trump
On Tuesday, Twitter added a warning phrase to two of Trump tweets that called mail-in ballots
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964076528436.htmlTwitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
27 May 00:02 • the Guardian • 1491978796028479024.htmlTwitter adds fact-check warning label to Trump’s tweets for first time
Twitter Inc. marked tweets by President Donald Trump with a fact-check warning label for the first time Tuesday, after the president falsely claimed mail-in...
27 May 00:27 • MarketWatch • 8975941549821851149.htmlTwitter fact-checks Trump as US president cries vote meddling
Twitter has, for the first time, prompted readers to check the facts in tweets sent by US President Donald Trump, warning that his claims about mail-in ballots were false and had been debunked by fact -checkers.
27 May 03:03 • Aljazeera • 6642629762675070709.htmlTwitter labels Trump's tweets as misleading, US President hits back
Twitter's decision is likely to raise further questions about its willingness to consistently apply the label to other Trump's tweets
27 May 05:17 • Business-Standard • 1502508924562796167.htmlTrump Threatens to Shut Social Media Companies After Twitter Fact Check
President Donald Trump threatened to regulate or shutter social media companies -- a warning apparently aimed at Twitter Inc. after it began fact-checking his tweets.
27 May 11:37 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121391692685.htmlTrump threatens to shut down social-media platforms after Twitter put a fact-check warning on his false tweets
"We will strongly regulate, or close them down, before we can ever allow this to happen," President Donald Trump tweeted early Wednesday.
27 May 11:41 • Business Insider • 6060062400823998497.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter fact check
The US President claims he will "regulate" or shut down social media companies after Twitter added a fact-check warning to his tweets which spread falsehoods.
27 May 12:16 • Australian Financial Review • 3974284488366972729.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter puts warning on his false claims
President vows to ‘strongly regulate’ or shutter platforms that ‘silence conservative voices’ a day after Twitter added warning label on falsehoods
27 May 13:01 • the Guardian • 1491978796451436550.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering a day after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.
27 May 14:17 • Aljazeera • 6642629761949079617.htmlTwitter fact-checks Trump tweet for the first time
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter on Tuesday for the first time prompted readers to check the facts in tweets sent by U.S. President Donald Trump, warning that his claims about mail-in ballots were false and had been debunked by fact checkers.
27 May 14:56 • Reuters • 8334514180417395763.htmlWhite House organizes harassment of Twitter employee as Trump threatens company
The Twitter employee is now facing death threats.
27 May 19:11 • The Verge • 1337119303505008689.htmlTrump wants to fight Twitter more than regulate it
Why regulation isn’t what Trump cares about most
27 May 19:47 • The Verge • 1337119303295970173.htmlTwitter Comes Under Attack From Trump’s Supporters
After the social media company labeled two of the president’s tweets as inaccurate on Tuesday, his adherents pounced.
27 May 21:55 • NY Times • 1961078289388445737.htmlSix Cabinet members 'privately believe Dominic Cummings should resign' while 40 Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to sack him over 'lockdown breach' controversy
27 May 00:36 • 12 articles
Six Cabinet members 'privately believe Dominic Cummings should resign' while 40 Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to sack him over 'lockdown breach' controversy
Six Cabinet members are believed to have privately told colleagues that Dominic Cummings should quit, while at least 40 Tory MPs have demanded his resignation.
27 May 00:36 • Mail Online • 124328110733398903.htmlDominic Cummings added mention of coronavirus into a year-old blog post about ebola in April - before saying he warned about pandemics 'last year'
The PM's special adviser said on Monday at a Downing Street press conference that he had written about the 'urgent need for planning' for a coronavirus pandemic in 2019.
27 May 00:54 • Mail Online • 124328111209631344.htmlRobert Jenrick says the Government will NOT review lockdown fines issued to people travelling for childcare reasons less than 24 hours after Matt Hancock said he would consider it in wake of Dominic Cummings row
Robert Jenrick today confirmed the Government will not review lockdown fines issued to parents travelling for childcare reasons.
27 May 07:32 • Mail Online • 124328111957700788.htmlParents with childcare issues should 'do as Dominic Cummings did', says Cabinet minister Robert Jenrick as he shrugs off party's poll plunge telling 40 Tory MPs calling for aide to be sacked to 'move on'
In a tetchy round of interviews, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said people were entitled to exercise 'personal judgement' over the tough lockdown rules.
27 May 08:21 • Mail Online • 124328111503265392.htmlParents free to relocate to seek childcare like Cummings did, says minister
Robert Jenrick says there will be no review of past fines for acting in similar way to PM’s aide
27 May 09:06 • the Guardian • 1491978794901879669.htmlDurham Police's Dominic Cummings probe is being treated as a 'critical incident' and being overseen by its most senior officers in bid to prevent reputational damage to the force
Durham Police has said that it is investigating Dominic Cummings' trip to the county during lockdown at the 'highest levels'.
27 May 09:22 • Mail Online • 124328112230051382.htmlBoris Johnson's sister Rachel says Dominic Cummings should apologise and admit he 'messed up' and made 'bad decisions' over his lockdown trip to Durham
Rachel Johnson has said Brits are 'unutterably furious' over Dominic Cummings' trip to Durham in March and his subsequent drive to Barnard Castle to test his eyesight in April with his family in the car.
27 May 09:40 • Mail Online • 124328112658522512.htmlBoris Johnson has faced down Tory rebellions before, but this one is different
The Dominic Cummings furore can’t be dismissed as Westminster bubble story. And No 10 has made it clear whose side they’re on, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor
27 May 13:38 • the Guardian • 1491978796418140871.htmlWith an ally in control of the party machine, Keir Starmer’s victory is complete
David Evans is not a compromise appointment for general secretary. But will he improve the party culture?, says LabourList editor Sienna Rodgers
27 May 13:46 • the Guardian • 1491978794542484304.htmlLuvvie vicar who waded into Dominic Cummings row is married father-of-two and ex-marketing consultant with past-life acting on shows from The Bill to starring alongside Michael Elphick and Neil Morrissey in Boon
Reverend Martin Poole, the vicar of St Luke's Prestonville in Brighton, raised the issue at the daily Downing Street press conference in a question to Matt Hancock.
27 May 15:14 • Mail Online • 124328111150178410.htmlLockdown violators using Cummings as excuse, say police
Police commissioner warns of public pushback over Covid-19 containment measures
27 May 17:03 • the Guardian • 1491978796184426690.htmlBoris Johnson's liaison committee appearance: what did we learn?
Prime minister refuses to order investigation of chief aide or discuss which media coverage has been ‘false’
27 May 18:45 • the Guardian • 1491978795266672125.htmlHong Kong's China national anthem bill aims to legislate 'respect'
27 May 03:00 • 10 articles
Hong Kong's China national anthem bill aims to legislate 'respect'
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s legislature is moving forward on a controversial bill that would criminalise abuse of China’s national anthem.
27 May 03:00 • Reuters • 8334514179759784332.htmlHong Kong: Why China's national anthem bill is so controversial
Hong Kong's legislature is moving forward on a controversial bill that would criminalise "abuse" of China's national anthem.
27 May 04:23 • Aljazeera • 6642629763924897965.htmlHong Kong police arrest hundreds and fire pepper balls at protesters
Scores stopped and searched as lawmakers debate proposed law on Chinese national anthem
27 May 07:18 • Ft • 707176889512047736.htmlNational anthem bill reignites Hong Kong unrest
Riot police clashed with office workers on their lunch break in Hong Kong on Wednesday after a bill which would outlaw insults to China's national anthem became the latest trigger for unrest.
27 May 08:18 • Australian Financial Review • 3974284486477956435.htmlHong Kong on edge before national anthem bill: Live updates
Hong Kong riot police have made arrests and fired pepper pellets to disperse protesters in the heart of the global financial centre, as new national security laws proposed by Beijing revived anti-government demonstrations.
27 May 08:21 • Aljazeera • 6642629762147859902.htmlHong Kong Police Overwhelm Protesters Now Crying ‘Independence’
In the first major test of Hong Kong’s protest movement in 2020, it became clear that demonstrators face a more formidable challenge in reigniting the street power that humbled China last year -- and that Beijing’s moves could inspire a shift toward more radical views.
27 May 10:54 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121002192594.htmlHundreds held as HK police use pepper pellets to disperse protest
Hong Kong police have fired pepper pellets to disperse protesters as hundreds of people gathered in the centre of the financial hub to oppose a controversial bill on China's national anthem and a planned move by Beijing to impose a national security law on the semi-autonomous territory.
27 May 11:23 • Aljazeera • 6642629762472465116.htmlA history of resistance: key dates in Hong Kong's battle with China
Beijing’s attempts to bring the territory to heel since handover have resulted in pushback and protest
27 May 11:53 • the Guardian • 1491978795215242410.htmlChina is set to pass a draconian new law in Hong Kong that would effectively stifle all dissent. Here's what could happen to people in the city.
China wants to pass a new security law that could further punish protesters and intensify Chinese actions like tracking, torture, and detainment.
27 May 14:59 • Business Insider • 6060062400046700424.htmlHong Kong crisis: at least 360 arrested as China protests grow
Riot police flood city as pro-democracy groups protest against law criminalising ‘ridicule’ of Chinese anthem
27 May 15:30 • the Guardian • 1491978795362207376.htmlStormy Weather Delays Historic SpaceX Launch
27 May 00:00 • 9 articles
Stormy Weather Delays Historic SpaceX Launch
NASA and SpaceX will try again on Saturday.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532043768525.htmlSpaceX Delays Launch Of Historic Crew Dragon Spacecraft For NASA After Bad Weather
SpaceX and NASA have delayed the launch of the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a historic mission to the ISS, after poor weather finally halted launch preparations.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531804345444.htmlHow to watch the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission
NASA will be live-streaming the SpaceX launch via YouTube and on its website.
27 May 14:35 • The Verge • 1337119305301155659.htmlWatch live as SpaceX launches NASA astronauts [UPDATE: Scrubbed]
UPDATE: The launch has been scrubbed for today because of weather. The second attempt will come on Saturday. The launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Cr
27 May 15:31 • Autoblog • 4372976973318292598.htmlPoor weather scrubs SpaceX’s historic launch attempt [Updated]
Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.
27 May 17:10 • Ars Technica • 5028555107513153335.htmlSpaceX-Nasa launch scrubbed due to poor weather
The first crewed flight from US soil since 2011 was called off 16 minutes before lift off; the next opportunity is on Saturday
27 May 17:53 • the Guardian • 1491978796137011505.htmlSpaceX's first crewed mission to the ISS is scrubbed for today
The first attempt at launching US astronauts into space from American soil was delayed by weather conditions on Wednesday. NASA will take another shot Saturday.
27 May 20:21 • Engadget • 96641516373675336.htmlSpaceX delays first historic crewed launch to space due to weather
Just 17 minutes left on the clock.
27 May 20:28 • The Verge • 1337119304174546918.htmlSpaceX Dragon DM-2 Launch Scrubbed – Next Attempt On May 30
Following poor weather conditions, SpaceX and NASA aborted the Dragon DM-2 mission today, with next attempt set for May 30, 2020.
27 May 20:38 • Wccftech • 3677959679333627625.htmlWhite House prepares response to China's Hong Kong crackdown
27 May 02:15 • 9 articles
White House prepares response to China's Hong Kong crackdown
President Trump said the US was working on a strong response to China's planned national security legislation for Hong Kong and it would be announced before the end of the week.
27 May 02:15 • Australian Financial Review • 3974284488054462488.htmlTrump hints at action against China over Hong Kong security law
US President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States was working on a strong response to China's planned national security legislation for Hong Kong, which would be announced before the end of the week.
27 May 02:24 • Aljazeera • 6642629763442463109.htmlDonald Trump ‘displeased’ with China’s new security law for Hong Kong: White House
The bill which is set to be approved by the National People's Congress, regarded as the rubber-stamp parliament for its routine approval of proposals by the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC), comes in the backdrop of relentless agitation by the local Hong Kong people/
27 May 11:43 • The Financial Express • 1288289581431398669.htmlPompeo says Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, which could mean the US ends the city's special trade status
"No reasonable person can assert today that Hong Kong maintains a high degree of autonomy from China, given facts on the ground," Pompeo said.
27 May 16:27 • Business Insider • 6060062399250632460.htmlHong Kong no longer has autonomy from China, Mike Pompeo says
US will end special trade relations with Hong Kong, which could seriously impact the territory’s economy
27 May 18:45 • the Guardian • 1491978795320082072.htmlHong Kong no longer qualifies as autonomous under China, says Pompeo
Hong Kong, an economic powerhouse, is a Special Administrative Region of China
27 May 20:54 • Business-Standard • 1502508926528997797.htmlPompeo says Hong Kong no longer warrants special US treatment
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says China has undermined Hong Kong's autonomy as the US considers ending favourable tariffs in a blow to its status as a financial hub.
27 May 20:55 • Australian Financial Review • 3974284488103771589.htmlPompeo declares Hong Kong 'no longer autonomous' from China
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified the US Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China.
27 May 21:36 • Aljazeera • 6642629762779251222.htmlUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China
''Hong Kong does not continue to warrant treatment under United States laws in the same manner as U.S. laws were applied to Hong Kong before July 1997," Pompeo said in a statement.
27 May 23:37 • The Financial Express • 1288289580327372625.htmlSix Cabinet members 'privately believe Dominic Cummings should resign' while 40 Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to sack him over 'lockdown breach' controversy
27 May 00:36 • 8 articles
Six Cabinet members 'privately believe Dominic Cummings should resign' while 40 Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to sack him over 'lockdown breach' controversy
Six Cabinet members are believed to have privately told colleagues that Dominic Cummings should quit, while at least 40 Tory MPs have demanded his resignation.
27 May 00:36 • Mail Online • 124328110733398903.htmlRobert Jenrick says the Government will NOT review lockdown fines issued to people travelling for childcare reasons less than 24 hours after Matt Hancock said he would consider it in wake of Dominic Cummings row
Robert Jenrick today confirmed the Government will not review lockdown fines issued to parents travelling for childcare reasons.
27 May 07:32 • Mail Online • 124328111957700788.htmlParents with childcare issues should 'do as Dominic Cummings did', says Cabinet minister Robert Jenrick as he shrugs off party's poll plunge telling 40 Tory MPs calling for aide to be sacked to 'move on'
In a tetchy round of interviews, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said people were entitled to exercise 'personal judgement' over the tough lockdown rules.
27 May 08:21 • Mail Online • 124328111503265392.htmlParents free to relocate to seek childcare like Cummings did, says minister
Robert Jenrick says there will be no review of past fines for acting in similar way to PM’s aide
27 May 09:06 • the Guardian • 1491978794901879669.htmlBoris Johnson's sister Rachel says Dominic Cummings should apologise and admit he 'messed up' and made 'bad decisions' over his lockdown trip to Durham
Rachel Johnson has said Brits are 'unutterably furious' over Dominic Cummings' trip to Durham in March and his subsequent drive to Barnard Castle to test his eyesight in April with his family in the car.
27 May 09:40 • Mail Online • 124328112658522512.htmlBoris Johnson has faced down Tory rebellions before, but this one is different
The Dominic Cummings furore can’t be dismissed as Westminster bubble story. And No 10 has made it clear whose side they’re on, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor
27 May 13:38 • the Guardian • 1491978796418140871.htmlLuvvie vicar who waded into Dominic Cummings row is married father-of-two and ex-marketing consultant with past-life acting on shows from The Bill to starring alongside Michael Elphick and Neil Morrissey in Boon
Reverend Martin Poole, the vicar of St Luke's Prestonville in Brighton, raised the issue at the daily Downing Street press conference in a question to Matt Hancock.
27 May 15:14 • Mail Online • 124328111150178410.htmlBoris Johnson's liaison committee appearance: what did we learn?
Prime minister refuses to order investigation of chief aide or discuss which media coverage has been ‘false’
27 May 18:45 • the Guardian • 1491978795266672125.htmlBiden calls for 'thorough' federal investigation into killing of black man by Minneapolis police
27 May 02:13 • 8 articles
Biden calls for 'thorough' federal investigation into killing of black man by Minneapolis police
Former Vice President Joe Biden called for a “thorough” FBI investigation into the killing of George Floyd, a black man who died shortly after his arrest by the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD).
27 May 02:13 • TheHill • 355432918387161572.htmlHundreds demand justice in Minneapolis after police killing of George Floyd
Protesters clash with police, who deploy teargas and stun grenades, following death of black man at hands of white officer
27 May 02:19 • the Guardian • 1491978795222379847.htmlOmar condemns use of rubber bullets, tear gas on crowds at George Floyd protest
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday condemned law enforcement for the use of rubber bullets and tear gas on crowds in Minneapolis that were protesting the death of George Floyd on Tuesday evening.
27 May 13:48 • TheHill • 355432918437153917.htmlFour Minneapolis policemen fired after death of unarmed black man
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Four Minneapolis police officers were fired on Tuesday over the death of an unarmed black man seen in a video lying face down in the street, gasping for air and groaning, “I can’t breathe,” while a white officer knelt on his neck for several minutes.
27 May 14:27 • Reuters • 8334514181180846104.htmlBiden calls for DOJ Civil Rights Division to investigate George Floyd's death
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Wednesday called on the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division to investigate the death of George Floyd, the unarmed black man who was
27 May 17:15 • TheHill • 355432918731551065.htmlTrump expects 'full report' on death of George Floyd
President Trump on Wednesday described the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody as a “very sad event” and said he expects a “full report” when he returns to Washington.
27 May 20:38 • TheHill • 355432917909419883.htmlPelosi: George Floyd death is 'a crime'
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday called the death of an unarmed African American man in Minneapolis a crime and vowed that Congress will examine new federal strategies for preventing
27 May 21:29 • TheHill • 355432919351999390.htmlTrump asks DOJ, FBI to expedite probe into George Floyd death
President Trump on Wednesday said he asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI to expedite an investigation into the death of George Floyd, who died in the custody of Minneapolis police earlier
27 May 22:48 • TheHill • 355432919576295127.htmlHBO Max Launches Today: Everything You Need To Know
27 May 00:00 • 7 articles
HBO Max Launches Today: Everything You Need To Know
WarnerMedia joins the streaming wars today with the launch of HBO Max, its new service combining original shows, library content from a range of WarnerMedia properties, and programming from pay cable network HBO.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530608816296.htmlEverything you need to know about HBO Max
From pricing to subscription options and the differences from normal HBO
27 May 11:52 • Polygon • 3721530541188063581.htmlHBO Max is taking on Netflix with human curation instead of solely relying on algorithms
HBO Max is leaning heavily on human curators instead of just algorithms to make it feel more personal.
27 May 13:00 • The Verge • 1337119303467118058.htmlHBO Max Struts Into the Streaming Thunderdome
Inside WarnerMedia’s multibillion bid to supersize HBO and transform it into a streaming powerhouse capable of battling Netflix. The scope of HBO Max, combined with the muscle of WarnerMedia and AT&T, makes it a likely winner of the streaming wars.
27 May 13:00 • VULTURE • 2718750545413940821.htmlWarnerMedia Strikes Eleventh Hour HBO Max Distribution Deal With Comcast
By mid-morning on HBO Max's launch day, Xfinity customers were able to sign up for the service.
27 May 17:10 • The Hollywood Reporter • 121801343712744831.htmlHow to stream HBO Max
HBO Max: how to download, price, what’s available to stream, and more
27 May 18:52 • The Verge • 1337119303818611080.htmlHBO Max’s catalog is full of weird holes
What is it trying to be?
27 May 23:18 • The Verge • 1337119304775498151.html‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
27 May 00:00 • 7 articles
‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms
Twitter fact-checked the president on one of his tweets for the first time Tuesday.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530705218106.htmlTwitter Adds Fact-Check to Trump Tweet for 1st Time
Trump condemned the action taken by Twitter and claimed the company was "interfering in the 2020 Presidential Election"
27 May 05:40 • TheWrap • 2361432282278886326.htmlTrump Pledges Social Media Crackdown, D.C. Circuit Offers Its Version of Subtweet
A conservative group alleging its political viewpoints have been suppressed on Twitter and other platforms gets an interestingly-timed judgment.
27 May 07:18 • The Hollywood Reporter • 121801344693072786.htmlWhite House organizes harassment of Twitter employee as Trump threatens company
The Twitter employee is now facing death threats.
27 May 19:11 • The Verge • 1337119303505008689.htmlTrump wants to fight Twitter more than regulate it
Why regulation isn’t what Trump cares about most
27 May 19:47 • The Verge • 1337119303295970173.htmlSocial media bias lawsuits keep failing in court
Sites have broad rights to ban users — Trump tweets notwithstanding.
27 May 21:43 • The Verge • 1337119304947097946.htmlTwitter Comes Under Attack From Trump’s Supporters
After the social media company labeled two of the president’s tweets as inaccurate on Tuesday, his adherents pounced.
27 May 21:55 • NY Times • 1961078289388445737.htmlGovt steps up locust control operations; drones to be deployed soon
27 May 00:00 • 6 articles
Govt steps up locust control operations; drones to be deployed soon
The government has placed an order for buying 60 spraying machines from UK-based company Micron, and two firms have been finalised for supply of drones for aerial spraying of insecticides for effective control over tall trees and inaccessible areas, it added.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964562681094.htmlLocust swarms headed towards Delhi; crops threatened in many states
Higher than normal temperatures have helped locusts spread more rapidly in different parts of the states
27 May 10:55 • Business-Standard • 1502508926070364800.htmlLocust swarms head for India ahead of planting season
As many as 700 tractors, 75 fire engines and almost 50 other vehicles are engaged in spraying pesticides to kill the locusts, Trilochan Mohapatra, director general of the state-run Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi said on Tuesday.
27 May 14:47 • The Financial Express • 1288289579525050847.htmlStates tighten locust control measures as pest gives Delhi a miss for now
Govt asserts desert locusts have not impacted rabi crops and efforts are on to eliminate the insects before monsoon in order to save kharif
27 May 14:58 • Business-Standard • 1502508925008599519.htmlWorst attack in years: Locusts reach Jhansi, Maharashtra; Punjab on alert
According to the Union agriculture ministry, 21 districts in Rajasthan, 18 in Madhya Pradesh, two in Gujarat and one in Punjab have undertaken locust control measures till now
27 May 16:48 • Business-Standard • 1502508926388325292.htmlLocusts have not hit rabi crops; efforts on to prevent spread before monsoon to save kharif crops
The officials, however, said that locust swarms would not have posed a big threat to India, had neighbouring Pakistan controlled its spread at its end.
27 May 19:42 • The Financial Express • 1288289579657509931.htmlBoeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
27 May 00:00 • 6 articles
Boeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
The 737 MAX hasn't been allowed to fly since March of 2019, following deadly crashes.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530839611182.htmlBoeing Slashes Over 12,000 Jobs, With More Cuts Coming
The cuts come as the commercial airline industry has seen a historic fall in demand.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530527375092.htmlBoeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus seizes travel industry
The layoffs are expected to be concentrated in the Seattle area, home to Boeing's commercial-airplanes business.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964772189391.htmlBoeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week
A spokesman for the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union that represents 17,600 Boeing employees told Reuters Tuesday the company informed the union it should expect layoff notices on Friday.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964644712358.htmlBoeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus impacts travel industry
A Boeing spokesperson said Wednesday's actions represent the largest number of job cuts, but several thousand additional jobs will be eliminated in the next few months
27 May 17:19 • Business-Standard • 1502508926610218135.htmlBoeing to axe 12,000 US workers even as Max assembly resumes
Aircraft manufacturer says production of grounded jet will initially be at ‘low rate’
27 May 22:14 • Ft • 707176888551207342.htmlKey Senate Democrat withdraws support from House measure on web browsing data
27 May 01:32 • 5 articles
Key Senate Democrat withdraws support from House measure on web browsing data
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) has pulled his support from an amendment aimed at blocking law enforcement from collecting web browsing history without a warrant after comments made by Rep. Adam Schiff
27 May 01:32 • TheHill • 355432918306637559.htmlMcCarthy urges Democrats to pull surveillance bill
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday asked Democratic leadership to hold off on a vote on the reauthorization of three expired surveillance programs.
27 May 13:02 • TheHill • 355432919316561220.htmlJustice says it will recommend Trump veto FISA bill
The Justice Department said on Wednesday that it opposes House-proposed changes to surveillance reform legislation and will urge President Trump to veto the bill if it reaches his desk.
27 May 14:16 • TheHill • 355432917855940034.htmlHouse FISA bill suddenly on life support
A bill to reauthorize three expired surveillance programs is in jeopardy, with President Trump urging Republicans to oppose it and progressives raising concerns about a key amendment.
27 May 17:08 • TheHill • 355432919206383552.htmlTrump threatens to veto FISA bill ahead of House vote
President Trump is threatening to veto legislation reauthorizing expired government surveillance tools if it passes in the House, citing “massive abuse” of the government powers in the Russia
27 May 23:08 • TheHill • 355432918553320746.htmlHBO Max Launches Today: Everything You Need To Know
27 May 00:00 • 5 articles
HBO Max Launches Today: Everything You Need To Know
WarnerMedia joins the streaming wars today with the launch of HBO Max, its new service combining original shows, library content from a range of WarnerMedia properties, and programming from pay cable network HBO.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530608816296.htmlHBO Max is here to take on Netflix. Is it too late?
AT&T’s streaming platform goes live on May 27. At $15 a month, it’s more expensive than its rivals and comes at a time when household income is dropping.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024965093221841.htmlHBO Max is WarnerMedia's ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it's now available to stream — here's how to sign up
HBO Max is a new streaming service with all of HBO's original programming, exclusive shows, classic series, and a film library built to rival Netflix.
27 May 13:30 • Business Insider • 6060062400814666490.htmlAT&T launches HBO Max, vying with Netflix, others for quarantine viewing
(Reuters) - AT&T’s WarnerMedia division launches its HBO Max streaming service on Wednesday, taking on Netflix, Disney and Amazon at a time when coronavirus lockdowns have boosted demand for streaming even as rising unemployment has cut disposable incomes.
27 May 17:42 • Reuters • 8334514179757164199.htmlHow to stream HBO Max
HBO Max: how to download, price, what’s available to stream, and more
27 May 18:52 • The Verge • 1337119303818611080.htmlJeffrey Epstein threatened to CURSE pregnant journalist’s unborn baby and warned ‘I know every doctor in New York’
27 May 13:39 • 5 articles
Jeffrey Epstein threatened to CURSE pregnant journalist’s unborn baby and warned ‘I know every doctor in New York’
A JOURNALIST claims that Jeffrey Epstein told her he would curse her unborn children and knew every doctor in New York after she pushed to print an article on the sexual abuse he carried out. Forme…
27 May 13:39 • The Sun • 7379604593139115494.htmlEXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein had surveillance cameras hidden throughout his properties worldwide in a 'blackmail scheme' to extort his powerful friends, victims tell new Netflix doc about the pedophile
Jeffrey Epstein's surveillance cameras were a 'blackmail scheme' to extort his powerful friends, new Netflix documentary Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich claims.
27 May 15:05 • Mail Online • 124328111116775427.html'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich synthesizes legal information with first-person testimony of the billionaire’s abuse and bought immunity into a shocking watch
27 May 15:13 • the Guardian • 1491978795130317863.htmlPrince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein's sex slave Virginia Roberts ‘my daughters aren’t far from your age... only a little bit younger’ before they had sex, she claims in new Netflix series Filthy Rich
An astonishing new documentary into the life and crimes of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has brought to light new allegations on Prince Andrew from Virginia Roberts.
27 May 17:21 • Mail Online • 124328112203030045.htmlBill Clinton 'had affair with Jeffrey Epstein pimp Ghislaine Maxwell during trips on pedophile's private jet', explosive new book claims
The details of the alleged affair between the former president and the British socialite are detailed in a new book - A Convenient Death: The Mysterious Demise of Jeffrey Epstein.
27 May 17:41 • Mail Online • 124328111498892432.htmlTwitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
27 May 00:02 • 5 articles
Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
27 May 00:02 • the Guardian • 1491978796028479024.htmlDonald Trump threatens to 'strongly regulate or close' social media for trying to 'silence conservative voices' after Twitter fact-checks two of his 'misleading' tweets
Donald Trump demanded social media platforms 'clean up your act' as he warned his administration will begin to regulate such websites after Twitter, for the first time ever, fact-checked his tweets.
27 May 12:54 • Mail Online • 124328112541280795.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter puts warning on his false claims
President vows to ‘strongly regulate’ or shutter platforms that ‘silence conservative voices’ a day after Twitter added warning label on falsehoods
27 May 13:01 • the Guardian • 1491978796451436550.html‘Ugly Even for Him’: Trump’s Usual Allies Recoil at His Smear of MSNBC Host
The Wall Street Journal and Washington Examiner chastised the president as a top House Republican, Liz Cheney, urged him to “stop” his attacks on Joe Scarborough.
27 May 17:06 • NY Times • 1961078288011060104.htmlTwitter Comes Under Attack From Trump’s Supporters
After the social media company labeled two of the president’s tweets as inaccurate on Tuesday, his adherents pounced.
27 May 21:55 • NY Times • 1961078289388445737.htmlStormy Weather Delays Historic SpaceX Launch
27 May 00:00 • 5 articles
Stormy Weather Delays Historic SpaceX Launch
NASA and SpaceX will try again on Saturday.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532043768525.htmlSpaceX Delays Launch Of Historic Crew Dragon Spacecraft For NASA After Bad Weather
SpaceX and NASA have delayed the launch of the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a historic mission to the ISS, after poor weather finally halted launch preparations.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531804345444.htmlHow to watch the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission
NASA will be live-streaming the SpaceX launch via YouTube and on its website.
27 May 14:35 • The Verge • 1337119305301155659.htmlPoor weather scrubs SpaceX’s historic launch attempt [Updated]
Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.
27 May 17:10 • Ars Technica • 5028555107513153335.htmlSpaceX delays first historic crewed launch to space due to weather
Just 17 minutes left on the clock.
27 May 20:28 • The Verge • 1337119304174546918.htmlHBO Max Launches Today: Everything You Need To Know
27 May 00:00 • 5 articles
HBO Max Launches Today: Everything You Need To Know
WarnerMedia joins the streaming wars today with the launch of HBO Max, its new service combining original shows, library content from a range of WarnerMedia properties, and programming from pay cable network HBO.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530608816296.htmlHBO Max is taking on Netflix with human curation instead of solely relying on algorithms
HBO Max is leaning heavily on human curators instead of just algorithms to make it feel more personal.
27 May 13:00 • The Verge • 1337119303467118058.htmlHBO Max is available today -- here’s what you need to know
After months of hype, WarnerMedia’s latest streaming service is here. HBO Max offers everything you’ll get from HBO, plus enough additional movies and shows to keep you busy streaming for a long, long time.
27 May 14:00 • Engadget • 96641515506689119.htmlHow to stream HBO Max
HBO Max: how to download, price, what’s available to stream, and more
27 May 18:52 • The Verge • 1337119303818611080.htmlHBO Max’s catalog is full of weird holes
What is it trying to be?
27 May 23:18 • The Verge • 1337119304775498151.htmlSamsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program
27 May 13:00 • 5 articles
Samsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program
Another tech company debit card.
27 May 13:00 • The Verge • 1337119303335354988.htmlSamsung Money is a debit card tied to Samsung Pay
Samsung has introduced a debit card, Money, that's tightly linked to Samsung Pay.
27 May 13:31 • Engadget • 96641514421039193.htmlSamsung Money is Now Official, Brings a Debit Card Linked to Samsung Pay
Only last month we talked about how Samsung is planning on launching their own debit card and now it has happened. Samsung Money is now official; it is in partnership with SoFi, which is an online personal finance company based out of San Francisco. by partnering up with the company, Samsung Pay would see a …
27 May 14:54 • Wccftech • 3677959679366970650.htmlSamsung copies the Apple Card, announces “Samsung Money”
Samsung announces a physical debit card and SoFi money management account.
27 May 16:17 • Ars Technica • 5028555106152746143.htmlSamsung Money debit card to launch this summer
The company teamed up with Mastercard and SoFi.
27 May 18:09 • Mashable • 5336625363065479920.htmlHospital in Weston-super-Mare that shut to new patients over spike in Covid-19 cases 'sees 40% of staff test positive for the infection'
27 May 08:52 • 5 articles
Hospital in Weston-super-Mare that shut to new patients over spike in Covid-19 cases 'sees 40% of staff test positive for the infection'
A memo leaked to a local newspaper revealed Weston General Hospital, which has around 2,000 staff, warned of a high rate of coronavirus cases among medics.
27 May 08:52 • Mail Online • 124328111866709379.htmlTwo households CAN meet from next week: Lockdown loosening could see socially-distanced family reunions - but how many people can gather and will barbecues be banned?
Ministers are said to have parked proposals for people to be able to mix freely in social 'bubbles' after expert modelling suggested it could lead to a spike in coronavirus .
27 May 09:18 • Mail Online • 124328111109891326.htmlBoris Johnson vows not to hike income tax, VAT or national insurance and says triple lock on pensions will STAY despite coronavirus bailouts devastating public finances - with 8.4MILLION jobs now furloughed
Standing by Tory tax and pensions pledges today, Boris Johnson told senior MPs: 'We are going to meet all of our manifesto commitments.'
27 May 10:23 • Mail Online • 124328110968034366.htmlUK announces 412 more Covid-19 deaths - taking official number of victims 37,460 as NHS figures show nearly a THIRD of hospital trusts in England have reported no new fatalities in the last 48 hours
Department of Health figures show the daily number of fatalities is 13.5 per cent higher than the figure announced last Wednesday (363) - and is three times higher than yesterday's (134).
27 May 13:17 • Mail Online • 124328111147642267.htmlPubs and restaurants could reopen NEXT MONTH as Boris Johnson says roadmap is moving 'faster than previously thought' and orders review of the six-foot rule
Boris Johnson tonight told MPs he hopes to allow watering holes and restaurants to re-open earlier than July 4 - the date which has been set down in the government's roadmap out of lockdown.
27 May 19:29 • Mail Online • 124328111316530268.htmlMissile attack on Yemen army base in Marib kills seven: sources
27 May 07:49 • 4 articles
Missile attack on Yemen army base in Marib kills seven: sources
ADEN (Reuters) - Houthi fighters in Yemen fired missiles at a military base of the Saudi-backed government in Marib province, northeast of the capital Sanaa, on Tuesday, killing seven people including relatives of the chief of staff, three military sources said.
27 May 07:49 • Reuters • 8334514180678655439.htmlMissile attack on Yemen army command in Marib kills at least 7
Yemen's Houthi fighters have fired missiles targeting the army command of the Saudi-backed government in Marib province, causing several casualties, including relatives of the chief of staff, according to military sources cited by news agencies.
27 May 11:23 • Aljazeera • 6642629762417180526.htmlSaudi-led coalition says it downs Houthi drones launched at Najran
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen said its forces intercepted and downed drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards the Saudi border city of Najran on Wednesday in the first such incident since late March.
27 May 17:41 • Reuters • 8334514180034600854.htmlYemen: Saudi-led coalition says downed Houthi drone over Najran
The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen has said its forces intercepted and downed drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards the Saudi border city of Najran in the first such incident since late March.
27 May 19:03 • Aljazeera • 6642629763921183806.htmlMissile attack on Yemen army base in Marib kills seven: sources
27 May 07:49 • 4 articles
Missile attack on Yemen army base in Marib kills seven: sources
ADEN (Reuters) - Houthi fighters in Yemen fired missiles at a military base of the Saudi-backed government in Marib province, northeast of the capital Sanaa, on Tuesday, killing seven people including relatives of the chief of staff, three military sources said.
27 May 07:49 • Reuters • 8334514180678655439.htmlMissile attack on Yemen army command in Marib kills at least 7
Yemen's Houthi fighters have fired missiles targeting the army command of the Saudi-backed government in Marib province, causing several casualties, including relatives of the chief of staff, according to military sources cited by news agencies.
27 May 11:23 • Aljazeera • 6642629762417180526.htmlSaudi-led coalition says it downs Houthi drones launched at Najran
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen said its forces intercepted and downed drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards the Saudi border city of Najran on Wednesday in the first such incident since late March.
27 May 17:41 • Reuters • 8334514180034600854.htmlYemen: Saudi-led coalition says downed Houthi drone over Najran
The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen has said its forces intercepted and downed drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement towards the Saudi border city of Najran in the first such incident since late March.
27 May 19:03 • Aljazeera • 6642629763921183806.htmlGoogle faces antitrust case in India over payments app
27 May 00:00 • 4 articles
Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app
The complaint alleges the US tech giant more prominently showcases its Google Pay app inside its Android app store in India, giving it an unfair advantage over apps of competitors which hurts consumers, the source added.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024963900180715.htmlGoogle faces antitrust case in India over promoting payments app: Report
The complaint was filed in February and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has kept the identity of the complainant confidential, the first source with direct knowledge of the case said
27 May 11:33 • Business-Standard • 1502508926220224293.htmlGoogle may face antitrust case in India over payments app
The Google antitrust complaint alleges the company is able to leverage its strong position in the Android market to promote the app, the first source added. Android mobile operating platforms power around 98% of the 490 million smartphones in India, data from Counterpoint Research showed.
27 May 17:30 • The Financial Express • 1288289580136693827.htmlExclusive: Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app - sources
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s antitrust body is looking into allegations that Alphabet Inc’s Google is abusing its market position to unfairly promote its mobile payments app in the country, five sources familiar with the case told Reuters.
27 May 18:21 • Reuters • 8334514181261150629.htmlRenault, Nissan, Mitsubishi outline new plan to survive coronavirus crisis
27 May 07:26 • 4 articles
Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi outline new plan to survive coronavirus crisis
On Wednesday, the Alliance partners will outline a new plan with a less lofty objective, survival, the Reuters reported
27 May 07:26 • Business-Standard • 1502508925052657259.htmlRenault and Nissan scrap Ghosn strategy in move to slash costs
Carmakers rule out merger and ditch longstanding sales targets as alliance with Mitsubishi switches focus
27 May 10:42 • Ft • 707176888516954575.htmlFactbox: Renault and Nissan's plan to rebuild their alliance
TOKYO (Reuters) - The automaking alliance of Renault SA (RENA.PA), Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) outlined a new strategy on Wednesday whereby the strongest partner takes the lead in areas such as new technologies and parts procurement.
27 May 12:50 • Reuters • 8334514180936186332.htmlRenault, Nissan rule out merger, unveil plan to save troubled alliance
Renault and Nissan were among the weakest global automakers going into the coronavirus crisis
27 May 15:05 • Business-Standard • 1502508926165808198.htmlBoeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
27 May 00:00 • 4 articles
Boeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
The 737 MAX hasn't been allowed to fly since March of 2019, following deadly crashes.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530839611182.htmlBoeing Slashes Over 12,000 Jobs, With More Cuts Coming
The cuts come as the commercial airline industry has seen a historic fall in demand.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530527375092.htmlBoeing resumes production of its troubled 737 Max airplane
The plane involved in two fatal crashes is starting back up production.
27 May 21:49 • The Verge • 1337119303936595656.htmlBoeing job cuts start to hit nearly 13,000 workers
A drop in travel due to the pandemic worsened the situation for the company, which was already in crisis.
27 May 21:52 • BBC News • 3883826128897231924.htmlEUR/USD: Extra gains expected above 1.1020 – UOB
27 May 04:45 • 4 articles
EUR/USD: Extra gains expected above 1.1020 – UOB
FX Strategists at UOB Group noted the outlook on EUR/USD remains tilted to the positive side for the time being. Key Quote 24-hour view: “The sudden s
27 May 04:45 • FXStreet • 4480975639774038330.htmlGBP/USD: Potential move to 1.2400 on the cards – UOB
Cable could extend the upside momentum to the 1.2400 mark in the next weeks, suggested FX Strategists at UOB Group. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “Yesterda
27 May 05:20 • FXStreet • 4480975639402741720.htmlUSD/JPY does not rule out a move to 107.20 – UOB
According to FX Strategists at UOB Group, USD/JPY could slip back to the 107.20 region in the short-term horizon. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “USD traded
27 May 06:09 • FXStreet • 4480975639008939045.htmlUSD/CNH faces further upside pressure – UOB
FX Strategists at UOB Group expect USD/CNH to edge higher in the near term. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “USD traded between 7.1355 and 7.1491 yesterday,
27 May 07:53 • FXStreet • 4480975638385438575.htmlPak air crash: Airbus experts begin probe, inspect runway, traffic control
27 May 07:24 • 4 articles
Pak air crash: Airbus experts begin probe, inspect runway, traffic control
The team of experts from an Airbus facility in the French city of Toulouse reached Pakistan on Monday to carry out an independent probe into Friday's mishap
27 May 07:24 • Business-Standard • 1502508925071370925.htmlPakistan plane crash: Airbus experts from France begin probe
The Express Tribune in its report stated that the bodies are identified through DNA testing and so far, 41 bodies have been handed over to the family members of the deceased.
27 May 12:30 • The Financial Express • 1288289580169269541.htmlPakistan air crash: Cockpit voice recorder of crashed airplane yet to be recovered
Soon after the plane crash, the departments concerned were directed to recover the bodies with the help of residents of the area within 24 hours.
27 May 15:14 • The Financial Express • 1288289580062491247.htmlPakistan investigates PIA plane crash that killed 97 in Karachi
Islamabad, Pakistan - Air crash investigation teams have begun to remove wreckage from the site of a commercial airliner crash in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi that killed 97 people last week.
27 May 16:40 • Aljazeera • 6642629762417810630.htmlMost Businesses Pessimistic About Speed Of Economic Recovery, Fed Reports
27 May 00:00 • 4 articles
Most Businesses Pessimistic About Speed Of Economic Recovery, Fed Reports
Health concerns, limited childcare and expanded unemployment are making it more difficult to bring employees back to work, the Fed said.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531245464154.htmlAre the Coronavirus Bailouts Working? What We Know So Far
If the crisis persists, Congress, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve may have to rewrite their playbooks.
27 May 10:00 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121394131804.htmlCongress Should Give Returning Workers a Bonus
A one-time lump-sum payment would also help the overall economy.
27 May 14:30 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480122378086739.htmlTrump’s Economic Advisers Are Wrong
Forget a V-shaped recovery, or even a U.
27 May 19:20 • NY Times • 1961078289921581625.htmlCOVID-19 here to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed to curb its spread: Health experts
27 May 00:00 • 4 articles
COVID-19 here to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed to curb its spread: Health experts
In an interaction with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, health experts Professor Ashish Jha and Professor Johan Giesecke talked about the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the series being aired on Congress social media channels.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024963941942842.htmlIndia must plan implementation of COVID-19 vaccine when it comes: Ashish Jha tells Rahul Gandhi
India must have a plan for implementing it as it needs 50 to 60 crore vaccines, said Jha.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024965138595346.htmlCovid-19 to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed: Health experts
In an interaction with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, health experts Professor Ashish Jha and Professor Johan Giesecke talked about the Covid-19 pandemic
27 May 10:20 • Business-Standard • 1502508926295220306.htmlCOVID-19 here to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed to curb its spread: Health experts
While Jha exuded confidence that a vaccine will be available in a year's time, Prof Giesecke said India should practice a lockdown that is as 'soft' as possible, as a severe lockdown will ruin its economy very quickly.
27 May 13:02 • The Financial Express • 1288289579698136565.htmlEXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein had surveillance cameras hidden throughout his properties worldwide in a 'blackmail scheme' to extort his powerful friends, victims tell new Netflix doc about the pedophile
27 May 15:05 • 4 articles
EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein had surveillance cameras hidden throughout his properties worldwide in a 'blackmail scheme' to extort his powerful friends, victims tell new Netflix doc about the pedophile
Jeffrey Epstein's surveillance cameras were a 'blackmail scheme' to extort his powerful friends, new Netflix documentary Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich claims.
27 May 15:05 • Mail Online • 124328111116775427.html'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich synthesizes legal information with first-person testimony of the billionaire’s abuse and bought immunity into a shocking watch
27 May 15:13 • the Guardian • 1491978795130317863.htmlPrince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein's sex slave Virginia Roberts ‘my daughters aren’t far from your age... only a little bit younger’ before they had sex, she claims in new Netflix series Filthy Rich
An astonishing new documentary into the life and crimes of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has brought to light new allegations on Prince Andrew from Virginia Roberts.
27 May 17:21 • Mail Online • 124328112203030045.htmlBill Clinton 'had affair with Jeffrey Epstein pimp Ghislaine Maxwell during trips on pedophile's private jet', explosive new book claims
The details of the alleged affair between the former president and the British socialite are detailed in a new book - A Convenient Death: The Mysterious Demise of Jeffrey Epstein.
27 May 17:41 • Mail Online • 124328111498892432.htmlSamsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program
27 May 13:00 • 3 articles
Samsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program
Another tech company debit card.
27 May 13:00 • The Verge • 1337119303335354988.htmlSamsung Money is Now Official, Brings a Debit Card Linked to Samsung Pay
Only last month we talked about how Samsung is planning on launching their own debit card and now it has happened. Samsung Money is now official; it is in partnership with SoFi, which is an online personal finance company based out of San Francisco. by partnering up with the company, Samsung Pay would see a …
27 May 14:54 • Wccftech • 3677959679366970650.htmlSamsung copies the Apple Card, announces “Samsung Money”
Samsung announces a physical debit card and SoFi money management account.
27 May 16:17 • Ars Technica • 5028555106152746143.htmlStocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Stocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide
The Dow broke above 25,000.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532114941782.htmlDow Jumps 300 Points As Wall Street Bets On A Successful Reopening Of The Economy
The Dow broke above 25,000.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531666117035.htmlDow Closes Above 25,000 For First Time Since March
The S&P also broke above 3,000, its best close since March.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532265693543.htmlBoris Johnson has faced down Tory rebellions before, but this one is different
27 May 13:38 • 3 articles
Boris Johnson has faced down Tory rebellions before, but this one is different
The Dominic Cummings furore can’t be dismissed as Westminster bubble story. And No 10 has made it clear whose side they’re on, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor
27 May 13:38 • the Guardian • 1491978796418140871.htmlWith an ally in control of the party machine, Keir Starmer’s victory is complete
David Evans is not a compromise appointment for general secretary. But will he improve the party culture?, says LabourList editor Sienna Rodgers
27 May 13:46 • the Guardian • 1491978794542484304.htmlBoris Johnson's liaison committee appearance: what did we learn?
Prime minister refuses to order investigation of chief aide or discuss which media coverage has been ‘false’
27 May 18:45 • the Guardian • 1491978795266672125.htmlBoeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Boeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts
The 737 MAX hasn't been allowed to fly since March of 2019, following deadly crashes.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530839611182.htmlBoeing Slashes Over 12,000 Jobs, With More Cuts Coming
The cuts come as the commercial airline industry has seen a historic fall in demand.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530527375092.htmlBoeing resumes production of its troubled 737 Max airplane
The plane involved in two fatal crashes is starting back up production.
27 May 21:49 • The Verge • 1337119303936595656.htmlPrison Reform Matters Now More Than Ever
27 May 11:30 • 3 articles
Prison Reform Matters Now More Than Ever
The virus shows the need to reduce incarceration, but misplaced fears of crime stand in the way.
27 May 11:30 • Bloomberg • 4032480121269700192.htmlMore people are dying in American prisons – here’s how they face the end of their lives
In the 10 years leading up to 2016, the rate of prisoner mortality rose by 15%. End-of-life options can be limited for inmates.
27 May 12:23 • The Conversation • 6012421226903677406.htmlElderly Prisoner Granted Release but Got Coronavirus During Government Appeal
Muntaqim, after a half-century behind bars, posed no risk to society, so a judge ordered him free. But the government’s appeal instead risked his life.
27 May 19:55 • The Intercept • 3645855239647576674.htmlPM takes Brexit decisions, Cummings does not give instructions: UK negotiator
27 May 12:45 • 3 articles
PM takes Brexit decisions, Cummings does not give instructions: UK negotiator
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson takes the main decisions on Brexit policy and his senior advisor Dominic Cummings does not give instructions on negotiations with the European Union, the UK’s chief negotiator David Frost said on Wednesday.
27 May 12:45 • Reuters • 8334514181350900555.htmlUK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July.
27 May 14:41 • Reuters • 8334514180321808249.htmlUK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July.
27 May 16:34 • Reuters • 8334514180519178039.htmlInstagram will share revenue with creators for the first time through ads in IGTV
27 May 15:00 • 3 articles
Instagram will share revenue with creators for the first time through ads in IGTV
Plus, more options to make money on Instagram Live.
27 May 15:00 • The Verge • 1337119304299929881.htmlInstagram brings commercials to IGTV to lure influencers
Instagram's IGTV is getting commercials and the company plans to share revenue.
27 May 15:00 • Engadget • 96641515484332712.htmlInstagram Wants Its Influencers to Make More Money
The platform announced updates aimed at helping creators monetize their audience.
27 May 15:00 • NY Times • 1961078289814830659.htmlHong Kong Police Overwhelm Protesters Now Crying ‘Independence’
27 May 10:54 • 3 articles
Hong Kong Police Overwhelm Protesters Now Crying ‘Independence’
In the first major test of Hong Kong’s protest movement in 2020, it became clear that demonstrators face a more formidable challenge in reigniting the street power that humbled China last year -- and that Beijing’s moves could inspire a shift toward more radical views.
27 May 10:54 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121002192594.htmlA history of resistance: key dates in Hong Kong's battle with China
Beijing’s attempts to bring the territory to heel since handover have resulted in pushback and protest
27 May 11:53 • the Guardian • 1491978795215242410.htmlHong Kong crisis: at least 360 arrested as China protests grow
Riot police flood city as pro-democracy groups protest against law criminalising ‘ridicule’ of Chinese anthem
27 May 15:30 • the Guardian • 1491978795362207376.htmlFord heats police cars to 133 degrees to break down coronavirus
27 May 11:00 • 3 articles
Ford heats police cars to 133 degrees to break down coronavirus
The heat is on.
27 May 11:00 • Mashable • 5336625363094212908.htmlFord disinfects police cruisers by 'roasting' them
Ford's software cranks the heat in police cruisers to disinfect them and slow the spread of COVID-19.
27 May 16:40 • Engadget • 96641515658792375.htmlFord's software update for police interceptors combats Covid-19 by cranking the heat
Ford on Wednesday announced it is piloting a software solution to help law enforcement curb the spread of Covid-19 inside police interceptor utility vehicles.
27 May 21:38 • TechSpot • 7732733959820869134.htmlGoogle expands tools to help businesses impacted by COVID-19
27 May 06:00 • 3 articles
Google expands tools to help businesses impacted by COVID-19
Google is rolling out a series of updates aimed at helping local businesses adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to serve their customers across Google Maps and Search. Since the outbreak, Google has made it possible for businesses to communicate to customers things like their revised operating hours or temporary closures, among other things. […]
27 May 06:00 • TechCrunch • 3713145562224051687.htmlGoogle now lets businesses clarify what online services they offer during the pandemic
Businesses in more countries will also be able to list donation links.
27 May 13:00 • The Verge • 1337119305296568291.htmlGoogle now lets merchants accept bookings for online services
Google is introducing a handful of new features and tools to help businesses transition from the physical to virtual worlds.
27 May 13:00 • VentureBeat • 6273363635927625342.htmlSamsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program
27 May 13:00 • 3 articles
Samsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program
Another tech company debit card.
27 May 13:00 • The Verge • 1337119303335354988.htmlSamsung copies the Apple Card, announces “Samsung Money”
Samsung announces a physical debit card and SoFi money management account.
27 May 16:17 • Ars Technica • 5028555106152746143.htmlSamsung Money debit card to launch this summer
The company teamed up with Mastercard and SoFi.
27 May 18:09 • Mashable • 5336625363065479920.htmlWGA Wants Higher Streaming Pay, Foreign Film Residuals
27 May 05:57 • 3 articles
WGA Wants Higher Streaming Pay, Foreign Film Residuals
The Writers Guild of America listed eight major goals it's pushing towards in talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
27 May 05:57 • TheWrap • 2361432282340408956.htmlAMC Theaters Upgraded From 'Sell' to 'Neutral' as Analyst Says Bankruptcy Risk Has 'Subsided'
Company's fair value estimate was also raised from $1 to $5
27 May 22:26 • TheWrap • 2361432282892551604.htmlQuibi Adds AirPlay TV Casting for iPhone Apps
Quibi users on Android phones will get Chromecast capability next month
27 May 23:14 • TheWrap • 2361432283130004825.htmlHow Britons can watch Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket shooting overhead at 9.50pm TONIGHT – if rain does not halt the historic launch
27 May 09:03 • 3 articles
How Britons can watch Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket shooting overhead at 9.50pm TONIGHT – if rain does not halt the historic launch
Britons will be able to see the stunning spectacle if they look west, said British astronaut Tim Peake. The Met Office said the UK should anticipate 'clear skies' this evening.
27 May 09:03 • Mail Online • 124328111782416831.htmlWatch live as SpaceX launches NASA astronauts [UPDATE: Scrubbed]
UPDATE: The launch has been scrubbed for today because of weather. The second attempt will come on Saturday. The launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Cr
27 May 15:31 • Autoblog • 4372976973318292598.htmlSpaceX-Nasa launch scrubbed due to poor weather
The first crewed flight from US soil since 2011 was called off 16 minutes before lift off; the next opportunity is on Saturday
27 May 17:53 • the Guardian • 1491978796137011505.htmlA history of resistance: key dates in Hong Kong's battle with China
27 May 11:53 • 3 articles
A history of resistance: key dates in Hong Kong's battle with China
Beijing’s attempts to bring the territory to heel since handover have resulted in pushback and protest
27 May 11:53 • the Guardian • 1491978795215242410.htmlHong Kong crisis: at least 360 arrested as China protests grow
Riot police flood city as pro-democracy groups protest against law criminalising ‘ridicule’ of Chinese anthem
27 May 15:30 • the Guardian • 1491978795362207376.htmlHong Kong no longer has autonomy from China, Mike Pompeo says
US will end special trade relations with Hong Kong, which could seriously impact the territory’s economy
27 May 18:45 • the Guardian • 1491978795320082072.htmlDigital Maturity Is Critical To Business Success – Now, More So Than Ever – Survey Finds
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Digital Maturity Is Critical To Business Success – Now, More So Than Ever – Survey Finds
A new survey by Deloitte finds a connection between digital maturity and the financial performance of companies. Here we look at the key insights from the survey and speak with Deloitte’s chief innovation and digital officer Ragu Gurumurthy.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531853177628.htmlCovid-19 May Accelerate The Digital Divide Among Banks – Digital Leaders Are In The Pole Position
COVID-19 may accelerate the trending digital divide between leaders and laggards in the banking industry, which was already becoming stark by the end of 2019. Over the next two years, this divide may drive industry restructuring and consolidation. Will laggards ever be able to catch up?
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531712300448.htmlIs the COVID-19 crisis spurring faster digital transformation or short-term IT fixes? | ZDNet
According to a global survey from AppDynamics, most IT professionals are concerned about the long-term impact of their current digital transformation initiatives.
27 May 08:00 • ZDNet • 591556593296516733.htmlTwitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
27 May 00:02 • 3 articles
Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
27 May 00:02 • the Guardian • 1491978796028479024.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter puts warning on his false claims
President vows to ‘strongly regulate’ or shutter platforms that ‘silence conservative voices’ a day after Twitter added warning label on falsehoods
27 May 13:01 • the Guardian • 1491978796451436550.htmlWhite House organizes harassment of Twitter employee as Trump threatens company
The Twitter employee is now facing death threats.
27 May 19:11 • The Verge • 1337119303505008689.htmlAmazon in talks to buy driverless-technology startup Zoox
27 May 00:59 • 3 articles
Amazon in talks to buy driverless-technology startup Zoox
Amazon.com Inc. is in advanced talks to buy Zoox Inc. in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant’s reach in autonomous-vehicle technology.
27 May 00:59 • MarketWatch • 8975941548434788018.htmlAmazon in talks to buy driverless car start-up Zoox
Acquisition would be first by ecommerce group of an autonomous vehicle company
27 May 02:54 • Ft • 707176888298170415.htmlAmazon is reportedly in talks to buy secretive self-driving car company Zoox for less than $3.2 billion
Zoox hinted it's had interest from multiple buyers.
27 May 10:04 • Business Insider • 6060062399890759279.htmlICRA expects muted participation in spectrum auction, sees industry debt rising
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
ICRA expects muted participation in spectrum auction, sees industry debt rising
Despite the anticipated improvement in the cash flow generation in the current financial year post the tariff hikes, the debt coverage metrics is expected to continue to remain weak given the unyieldingly high debt levels, it said.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964298471762.htmlIcra expects moderate participation in spectrum auctions up to Rs 60,000 cr
The Centre has budgeted Rs 1.33 trillion as non-tax receipts from the telecom sector for FY2021
27 May 11:48 • Business-Standard • 1502508924694737689.htmlICRA expects muted participation in spectrum auction, sees industry debt rising
It said the upcoming spectrum auctions are expected to see "muted" or "modest" participation, fetching around Rs 55,000-60,000 crore to the exchequer.
27 May 20:40 • The Financial Express • 1288289580555832775.htmlTwitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
27 May 00:02 • 3 articles
Twitter labels Trump's false claims with warning for first time
President rails against decision after his tweets on mail-in voting are marked with message: ‘Get the facts’
27 May 00:02 • the Guardian • 1491978796028479024.htmlDonald Trump threatens to 'strongly regulate or close' social media for trying to 'silence conservative voices' after Twitter fact-checks two of his 'misleading' tweets
Donald Trump demanded social media platforms 'clean up your act' as he warned his administration will begin to regulate such websites after Twitter, for the first time ever, fact-checked his tweets.
27 May 12:54 • Mail Online • 124328112541280795.htmlTrump threatens social media after Twitter puts warning on his false claims
President vows to ‘strongly regulate’ or shutter platforms that ‘silence conservative voices’ a day after Twitter added warning label on falsehoods
27 May 13:01 • the Guardian • 1491978796451436550.htmlHome delivery of essential medicines can be organised in containment zones: Health Ministry
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Home delivery of essential medicines can be organised in containment zones: Health Ministry
In its 'Guidance note on Provision of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health Plus Nutrition (RMNCAH+N) services during and post COVID-19 pandemic' released on Wednesday, the ministry stressed that critical services for women, children and adolescent should be provided irrespective of their COVID-19 status.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964814739612.htmlCovid-19 tests not mandatory for maternal, newborn: Health Ministry
The ministry also said that mother and newborn should be nursed together and breastfeeding must be initiated within 1 hour of delivery, irrespective of Covid-19 status
27 May 10:14 • Business-Standard • 1502508924956514027.htmlCOVID-19 testing not mandatory for services related to maternal, newborn: Health ministry
According to the guidance note, practices of physical distancing, hand washing, and respiratory hygiene need to be maintained at all service areas by all beneficiaries and service providers and facilities should follow a staggered approach.
27 May 13:18 • The Financial Express • 1288289579796843293.htmlAditya Birla Fashion & Retail plans Rs 1,000 crore rights issue
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail plans Rs 1,000 crore rights issue
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail is the country's largest pure-play fashion and lifestyle player with a strong bouquet of fashion brands and retail formats with a network of over 3,040 stores, and presence across 25,000 multi-brand outlets across the country.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024965221930271.htmlAditya Birla Fashion plans to launch Rs 1,000-cr rights issue: Official
The rights issue is part of their objectives of reducing leverage, strengthening balance sheet apart from funding general corporate expenses, including working capital
27 May 12:16 • Business-Standard • 1502508925597282738.htmlAditya Birla Fashion set to launch Rs 1,000 crore rights issue; here’s what it will do with the money
The board, which is meeting on Wednesday, is set to approve the plan to raise Rs 1,000 crore by way of a rights issue, which will be fully subscribed to by the promoters/promoter group, the official said.
27 May 16:53 • The Financial Express • 1288289579805496223.htmlICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964719244945.htmlBCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup
The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April
27 May 11:11 • Business-Standard • 1502508924907025778.htmlICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL
Some of the issues that BCCI as well as all other stakeholders will be dealing with include, limited or no spectators as per ICC regulations.
27 May 12:49 • The Financial Express • 1288289580553785087.htmlMaharashtra: CM Uddhav Thackeray on shaky ground as murmurs of rift within MVA grow, Sharad Pawar takes centrestage
27 May 10:46 • 3 articles
Maharashtra: CM Uddhav Thackeray on shaky ground as murmurs of rift within MVA grow, Sharad Pawar takes centrestage
The MVA government continues to face a relentless attack from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party over poor handling of the COVID situation.
27 May 10:46 • The Financial Express • 1288289581458980164.htmlMaharashtra crisis: CM Uddhav Thackeray meets allies as speculation mounts over MVA government’s stability
Maharashtra politics: The MVA government comprises Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress. It is headed by Uddhav who severed ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after 35 years following squabbles over the CM's chair last November.
27 May 16:31 • The Financial Express • 1288289581341095013.html‘Governor should scold those trying to destabilise Uddhav Thackeray govt’: Shiv Sena’s veiled attack on BJP
Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray had taken oath on November 28 last year. The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress came together to form government last year, after the Thackeray-led party and the BJP fell out over sharing the chief ministerial post.
27 May 17:50 • The Financial Express • 1288289580161110631.htmlAmrapali case: ED attaches JP Morgan assets worth Rs187 cr, firm cries foul
27 May 15:17 • 3 articles
Amrapali case: ED attaches JP Morgan assets worth Rs187 cr, firm cries foul
A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and U U Lalit asked the Enforcement Directorate to file a short reply on the grievance raised by the JP Morgan India
27 May 15:17 • Business-Standard • 1502508926362019201.htmlAmrapali case: ED attaches JP Morgan India accounts worth Rs 187 crore
The Supreme Court on Friday had allowed the agency to attach the investment banking firm's assets to recover the amount identified as proceeds of crime under PMLA
27 May 16:43 • Business-Standard • 1502508924902398666.htmlED attaches JP Morgan assets worth Rs 187 cr, MNC in SC denies wrong doing in Amrapali case
The firm, JP Morgan India on other hand denied any wrong doing and said that attachment of properties by the Enforcement Directorate is blatantly illegal as it was not part of any kind of financial dealing with Amrapali Group and it was JP Morgan Singapore and Mauritius which had allegedly invested in the real estate group.
27 May 20:32 • The Financial Express • 1288289581536180395.htmlPhotronics Inc. (PLAB) CEO Peter Kirlin on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
27 May 15:08 • 3 articles
Photronics Inc. (PLAB) CEO Peter Kirlin on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 08:30 A.M. ET Company Participants Troy Dewar - VP, IR Peter S. Kirlin - CEO John P
27 May 15:08 • Seeking Alpha • 5725634557294966725.htmlCorVel Corporation's (CRVL) CEO Michael Combs on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
CorVel Corporation (NASDAQ:CRVL) Q4 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020, 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Michael Combs - President and CEO Brand
27 May 18:06 • Seeking Alpha • 5725634556305175449.htmlBig 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV) CEO Steve Miller on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Steve Miller - President and CEO B
27 May 23:55 • Seeking Alpha • 5725634557114700800.htmlPlayStation 5 Digital Showcase Event To Be Held Next Week; Not All “Essential Details” Will Be Revealed During The Presentation – Rumor
27 May 15:00 • 3 articles
PlayStation 5 Digital Showcase Event To Be Held Next Week; Not All “Essential Details” Will Be Revealed During The Presentation – Rumor
A PlayStation 5 digital showcase event will be held next week, possibly on June 3rd. The event will be followed by others revealing more details
27 May 15:00 • Wccftech • 3677959678809127684.htmlSony may reveal a first crop of PS5 games on June 3rd
You might only need to wait one more week to get your first look at PS5 exclusives.
27 May 16:09 • Engadget • 96641515193293345.htmlSony could be holding a PlayStation 5 game showcase next Wednesday
Sony might be ready to unveil some upcoming PlayStation 5 games as early as next Wednesday anonymous sources with knowledge of the event told Bloomberg. Like many other presentations we have seen, particularly during the Summer Game Fest season, it…
27 May 22:27 • TechSpot • 7732733960596543022.htmlIndia and China Move In More Troops as Border Tensions Rise
27 May 07:51 • 3 articles
India and China Move In More Troops as Border Tensions Rise
India has moved additional troops along its northern border as it prepares for an extended conflict with neighbor China, after several rounds of talks failed to ease tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals.
27 May 07:51 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480122464181162.htmlIndia-China standoff: US President Donald Trump says ‘willing to mediate’ to diffuse border dispute
India-China standoff: In the recent past, several areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh region and North Sikkim have witnessed a major military build-up by both the Indian and Chinese armies.
27 May 17:49 • The Financial Express • 1288289581168343332.htmlDonald Trump offers to 'mediate or arbitrate' between India and China
Trump previously offered to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue, a proposal rejected by New Delhi which maintains that there is no role for any third party in bilateral issues.
27 May 18:13 • Business-Standard • 1502508925811996280.htmlEuropean Union Reveals $826 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan To Battle Coronavirus Damage
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
European Union Reveals $826 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan To Battle Coronavirus Damage
Under the proposal, the EU will issue €750 billion in government bonds and then distribute that cash to its member states through grants and loans. Nothing will happen, however, until all 27 of the EU’s member states approve.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587530825767604.htmlEU Aims to Back Struggling South With Fiscal Shock and Awe
The European Commission unveiled an unprecedented stimulus plan to tackle the worst recession in living memory and underwrite struggling Italy’s membership of the 27-nation bloc.
27 May 09:31 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480120687491547.htmlThe European Union Is on the Brink of Historic Change
The Commission’s $825 billion rescue fund would break many taboos, possibly paving the way for EU taxes and an EU treasury
27 May 15:26 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480121930520160.htmlTesla cuts car prices by up to $5,000
27 May 09:05 • 3 articles
Tesla cuts car prices by up to $5,000
Its prices in China are also being reduced.
27 May 09:05 • The Verge • 1337119303769639947.htmlTesla slashes EV prices by up to $5,000 in North America and China
Tesla has given its more expensive models, the Model S and the Model X, the biggest price cut, slashing $5,000 off their old purchase price. The Model S Long Range Plus EV is now listed for $74,990 from $79,990, while the Performance version now costs $94,990.
27 May 10:25 • Engadget • 96641514992559891.htmlTesla slashes EV prices by as much as six percent in North America
Tesla has slashed the price of its electric vehicles by as much as six percent in North America due to waning demand caused by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
27 May 15:32 • TechSpot • 7732733961177025031.htmlA Tech Billionaire May Find Use in a Cold War
27 May 04:43 • 3 articles
A Tech Billionaire May Find Use in a Cold War
Mukesh Ambani may have found the perfect time to pitch Jio to American investors, as U.S.-China tensions rise.
27 May 04:43 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480122123629384.htmlWith overseas IPO for Jio Platforms, Mukesh Ambani may look to cash in on tech cold war with China
Going to the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq would make sense. U.S.-traded Chinese technology firms such as JD.com Inc. and NetEase Inc. are looking for an alternative home closer to the mainland in case tensions between Washington and Beijing escalate, as my colleague Nisha Gopalan wrote this week.
27 May 15:03 • The Financial Express • 1288289580595494947.htmlIs India's richest man Mukesh Ambani betting on US-China tech war?
US-traded Chinese technology firms such as JD.com and NetEase are looking for an alternative home closer to the mainland in case tensions between Washington and Beijing escalate
27 May 19:35 • Business-Standard • 1502508925616984586.htmlNeed for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Need for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
She commended the contribution of NDB in funding the infrastructure development, which has positively impacted the development agenda of the member countries, including India.
27 May 00:00 • Moneycontrol • 1603024964559819899.htmlBrazil's Troyjo to be new head of BRICS bank; SBI's Anil Kishora vice-prez
The decisions were made on Wednesday at a special meeting of the Board of Governors in accordance with the Articles of Agreement of the NDB and its procedures, a press release from the bank said
27 May 16:35 • Business-Standard • 1502508925326442805.htmlNeed for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
In her remarks at the meeting, Sitharaman appreciated Kamath for his stellar stewardship in very quickly giving shape to the vision stated by the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) leaders in 2014.
27 May 21:22 • The Financial Express • 1288289580136642424.htmlStocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Stocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide
The Dow broke above 25,000.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532114941782.htmlDow Jumps 300 Points As Wall Street Bets On A Successful Reopening Of The Economy
The Dow broke above 25,000.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531666117035.htmlDow Closes Above 25,000 For First Time Since March
The S&P also broke above 3,000, its best close since March.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532265693543.htmlStocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide
27 May 00:00 • 3 articles
Stocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide
The Dow broke above 25,000.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532114941782.htmlDow Jumps 300 Points As Wall Street Bets On A Successful Reopening Of The Economy
The Dow broke above 25,000.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587531666117035.htmlDow Closes Above 25,000 For First Time Since March
The S&P also broke above 3,000, its best close since March.
27 May 00:00 • Forbes • 6028587532265693543.html