The European Union took legal action against Britain today over its plans to pass legislation that would breach parts of the legally binding divorce agreement the two sides reached late last year. The EU action underscored the worsening relations with Britain, which was a member of the bloc until Jan 31. Both sides are trying…...
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The S&P 500 could stagnate for ten years, a historically accurate indicator and strategists say.The U.S. stock market is at risk of long-term underperformance, especially as the prospect of vaccines by the year’s end worsens.Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said the vaccines would not be ready for FDA approval before November 25.According to a historical indicator…...
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A new “royal biography” claims to know what happened between Prince William and Prince Harry at the so-called “Sandringham Summit.”Robert Lacey, a royal biographer, says he got the “inside scoop” on what really happened.But how could he truly have known — and is this more of a cover for the future King?What really went on…...
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Katie Porter was trending today on Twitter.A clip of eviscerating a pharmaceutical CEO spread gloriously throughout the internet.Porter has been calling out ‘the Man’ for years, and we’ve compiled her greatest hits.The world needs more Katie Porter.After watching Donald Trump’s blown fuses and Joe Biden’s faulty wiring during last night’s debates, we could all use…...
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Niantic made some changed to Pokemon Go that made the game playable during the lockdown.Niantic is rolling back some of these changes already.Not only is this rollback ill-timed, but it’s irresponsible.Niantic did an excellent job of making Pokemon Go playable during the lockdown.They have made numerous changes to convert an all outdoor game into a…...
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The Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers will face off for game 1 of the NBA Finals tonight.Media outlets have dubbed Jimmy Butler a “stopper” and “kryptonite” of LeBron James.While he has fared better than many, James has outplayed him, and it’s not even close.Jimmy Butler is a smart guy. That’s why he’s not giving…...
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Well-intentioned “citizen scientists” developing homemade COVID-19 vaccines may believe they’re inoculating themselves against the ongoing pandemic, but the practice of self-experimentation with do-it-yourself medical innovations is fraught with important legal, ethical and public health issues, according to a new paper in the journal Science co-written by a University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign legal expert who studies…...
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Parti Liyani. Photo: TwitterThe chief justice said Parti’s mind is ‘somewhat torn’ between going forward with the case against the prosecutors and returning home to Indonesia Her case was thrust into the spotlight last month when a judge overturned her conviction for stealing from ex-Changi Airport Group chairman’s household Topic | SingaporePublished: 10:42am, 2 Oct, 2020Updated:…...
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October 1, 2020 | 5:02pm More than a thousand of Honduran people leave in a caravan to the United States, from San Pedro Sula ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images Up Next Newly released video shows…...
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The European Union took legal action against Britain today over its plans to pass legislation that would breach parts of the legally binding divorce agreement the two sides reached late last year. The EU action underscored the worsening relations with Britain, which was a member of the bloc until Jan 31. Both sides are trying…...
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