Month: July 2020
With Robinhood’s UK launch delayed, eToro to bring out UK debit card following acquisition
Investment app eToro is to launch a debit card, following its acquisition of Marq Millions Ltd, the UK based e-money business. Marq Millions will now trade as eToro Money and will be the issuer for eToro’s card. The acquisition was
Read MoreHome is where the job is: How COVID-19 is changing the workplace
While office presence used to be largely mandatory, the coronavirus has proved that working remotely from home is very feasible. Is the trend good or bad, and is it here to stay?
Read MoreJapan court recognizes more Hiroshima bomb survivors
A Hiroshima court issued a rare ruling Wednesday expanding the designation of atomic bomb survivors to include more people hit by radioactive “black rain”, 75 years after the US nuclear attack on Japan at the end of World War II.
Read MoreTurkey passes controversial law regulating social media
Turkey’s parliament passed a law regulating social media on Wednesday, that critics said will increase censorship and help authorities silence dissent. President Tayyip Erdogan‘s ruling AK Party, which has a majority with an allied nationalist party, had backed the bill.
Read MoreVirus sparks bitter rift in France’s champagne industry
France’s coronavirus crisis has sparked a fierce battle in its hallowed champagne industry over this season’s harvest, with producers and growers at loggerheads over how much bubbly should be put into bottles. The main production houses are demanding a sharp
Read MoreQuarantine-free travel from ‘green’ countries may be allowed from next month
Health Ministry tells Knesset it plans to end requirement for travelers from virus-free states; flights must resume, says Ben Gurion Airport chief, or Israelis should learn to swim
Read MoreU.K. Judge Holds Hearing in Meghan’s Lawsuit Against Newspaper
(LONDON) — A judge in London is hearing the latest stage on Wednesday of the Duchess of Sussex’s privacy-infringement lawsuit against a British newspaper, as Meghan tries to keep the names of five of her friends out of the public
Read MoreIsraeli CEO of Boston’s Tatte bakery chain steps down amid discrimination claims
Petition signed by nearly 300 current and former employees alleges ‘crude, sexual remarks made about customers,’ racism, offensive actions against LGBTQ+ groups and other issues
Read MoreIngraham: House Democrats took cues from rioters in attempting ‘reputational assassination’ of Barr – Fox News
Ingraham: House Democrats took cues from rioters in attempting ‘reputational assassination’ of Barr Fox News Barr dings Nadler after sparring over whether to take a hearing break: ‘You’re a real class act’ Fox News 5 takeaways from a combative Barr hearing CNN The
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