There is “more discussion than is publicly noticed” with North Korea: Mike Pompeo Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced hope Wednesday of holding high-level talks soon with North Korea and did not rule out a summit, a break with recent pessimistic signs from both countries. Pompeo, without elaborating, said there was “more discussion […]
Day: July 15, 2020
The Fed’s top regulator warns that global markets could turn messy.
Randal Quarles, the Federal Reserve’s top bank regulator and chair of the global Financial Stability Board, warned that markets could gyrate again and that it was possible investors were setting the stage for a sharp drop in asset prices. “Volatility in markets has decreased but may well return,” he warned in a letter to global […]
No deal for Dak Prescott and the Cowboys
The franchise-tag extension deadline has come and gone. While a long-term contract between Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys seemed to make sense for all parties involved, the two sides weren’t able to come to terms. Prescott will play out his $31.4 million franchise tag for the 2020 season before we go through all of […]
Apple EU Tax: EU Court Backs Apple in Case Over $15 Billion in Back Taxes
A European Union high court on Wednesday ruled in favor of technology giant Apple and Ireland in its dispute with the EU over EUR 13 billion (roughly Rs. 1.11 lakh crores) in back taxes. The Luxembourg-based General Court said that the multinational does not need to pay the EUR 13 billion (roughly Rs. 1.11 lakh […]
Holder became No. 1 all-rounder in Tests | ICC Test Rankings: होल्डर बने टेस्ट में नंबर-1 ऑलराउंडर
डिजिटल डेस्क, दुबई। वेस्टइंडीज के जेसन होल्डर और इंग्लैंड के बेन स्टोक्स ने आईसीसी की ताजा टेस्ट रैंकिंग में अपना अभी तक का सर्वश्रेष्ठ स्थान हासिल कर लिया है। इन दोनों को हाल ही में एजेस बाउल में खेल गए पहले टेस्ट मैच में अच्छे प्रदर्शन का इनाम मिला है। होल्डर ने बीते 20 साल में […]
Mike Pompeo Says US to Impose Visa Curbs on Huawei Over Human Rights Violations
File photo of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. (Reuters) Pompeo said Washington hoped to have another set of decisions shortly on Chinese telecoms firms that would reflect the need to protect US citizens’ data from Beijing. Reuters Washington Last Updated: July 15, 2020, 11:29 PM IST US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo […]
New Twists on Home-Sharing: 4 Airbnb Alternatives
In 2017, Victoria O’Connell rented her London apartment via a home-sharing site to a man who looted and wrecked the place during a party that drew the police. He disappeared, but left her a review on the platform, saying, “Great host.” The violation convinced her there had to be a more secure way to share […]
JioMeet sees 5 million downloads within days of launch: Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani in his address to the shareholders at the 43rd Annual General Meeting(AGM) has announced that Jio digital services will play a crucial role in technologial advancement of the country. Addressing the company’s 43rd annual general meeting, Ambani said JioMeet has seen 5 million downloads by users within days of its launch. Isha Ambani […]
Portland Thorns FC star Lindsey Horan provides a glimpse inside the NWSL bubble
The NWSL Challenge Cup shifts this week to the quarterfinal round. Playing without Tobin Heath, missing Adrianna Franch and Becky Sauerbrunn through injury and suffering its only preliminary-round loss in stoppage time against two-time defending champion North Carolina, Portland is the No. 8 seed and will play the top-seeded Courage again. A World Cup winner […]
Uber, Amazon and other tech deals plow ahead despite coronavirus, antitrust scrutiny
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