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Tesla was the big winner on Wednesday's New York stock exchanges. The electric car manufacturer has had its worst quarter in years, with sales falling and net profit more than halving. Tesla faces fierce competition in China. The…
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American intelligence services will be allowed to eavesdrop on communications networks again in the next two years. The Senate, following the House of Representatives, also agrees. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, also…
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The British Supreme Court has decided that Julian Assange will not be extradited to the United States for the time being. The Wikileaks founder can continue his appeal against extradition at a new hearing. "No deportation!"…
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Donald Trump needs to find $454 million by today. It follows his conviction for fraud last month. Trump will appeal that conviction, but he must first raise that huge bail amount. What if that doesn't work? And can't Trump get…
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Yes, Donald Trump and Joe Biden seem more confident of their nomination as American presidential candidates than ever. No, that doesn't mean they don't have to worry—five conclusions after the - not so exciting - Super Tuesday.…
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An American bank that lends a lot of money to investors in commercial real estate, New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), has run into problems. The company has discovered that internal controls on credit risks are not in order. The…
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Putin Expresses Himself as a Supporter of Biden After He Calls Him “Son Of A --”: It Was an Appropriate Response. In an interview with Russian state television, Putin identified himself as a Biden supporter. A striking statement…
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Meta is opposed to a percentage fee that it must pay to Europe to have itself checked whether it is following the rules of the game. Not every major player has to pay the same. The European Union is asking Meta (and other major…
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