EU wants millions of gig economy workers to get paid leave and a minimum wage
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business As many as four million European gig economy workers could become employees if new draft EU legislation becomes law. The…
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Indian farmers suspend year-long protest against new laws
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of Indian farmers have suspended a year-long protest after the government withdrew…
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Italy fines Amazon $1.3B, alleging harm to outside sellers
MILAN (AP) — Italy’s anti-trust authority has fined Amazon 1.13 billion euros, accusing the company of exploiting its dominant position against…
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MILAN (AP) — Italy’s anti-trust authority has fined Amazon 1.13 billion euros, accusing the company of exploiting its dominant position against…
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Un número récord de periodistas está en prisión en este momento, según informe de libertad de prensa
olivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Un asombroso total de 293 periodistas fueron encarcelados en 2021, según un censo anual del Comité…
Continue Reading Israel closes probe of police who shot Palestinian attacker
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s Justice Ministry says it is closing an investigation into two police officers…
Continue Reading Boris and Carrie Johnson announce birth of baby daughter
By Sebastian Shukla, CNN UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie Johnson have announced the birth of a “healthy baby girl,”…
Continue Reading Chinese central banker says market can handle developer debt
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank governor says financial markets can cope with the impact of a real…
Continue Reading Nueva Zelandia presenta un plan para prohibir la venta de tabaco a futuras generaciones
olivertapia (CNN) — Nueva Zelandia planea prohibir la venta de tabaco a próximas generaciones para que nunca puedan comprarlo legalmente en el…
Continue Reading EU plan to boost gig economy workers is latest blow to apps
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — A new European Union plan to improve conditions for the growing number of gig economy workers could…
Continue Reading Macron unveils EU agenda before French presidential race
By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Macron has vowed to work to make Europe “more powerful” as France’s turn…
Continue Reading Three teens arrested for arson in Montana fire that destroyed 13 homes
By Jenn Selva, CNN Three adult teens have been arrested on arson charges for allegedly starting a fire in Montana that destroyed 13 homes,…
Continue Reading Una creciente evidencia subraya la importancia de las dosis de refuerzo contra el covid-19
olivertapia (CNN) — A medida que el mundo aprende más sobre la variante ómicron del nuevo coronavirus y la variante delta continúa haciendo…
Continue Reading EU’s ‘roam like at home’ system is extended for a decade
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has reached a political agreement to extend cuts to costly mobile-phone roaming costs in the bloc for another…
Continue Reading Sole survivor of India helicopter crash fights for his life as country mourns victims
By Esha Mitra, Vedika Sud and Rhea Mogul, CNN The only survivor of a helicopter crash that killed 13 people including India’s top military…
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Father and son arrested on suspicion of starting massive Caldor Fire in California
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A father and son have been arrested and accused of starting the Caldor Fire that burned more than 200,000 acres in California…
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15 terms you might see when looking at your medical records and what they mean
Guava Health compiled a list defining 15 medical terms that patients may see in their newly available medical records, with info from Mayo Clinic and…
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10 statistics about each state’s real estate market
Rent-to-own platform ZeroDown compiled current and historical data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban…
Continue Reading Evergrande has defaulted on its debt, Fitch Ratings says
By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande, the embattled Chinese property developer, has defaulted on its debt, according to Fitch Ratings. The credit…
Continue Reading Evergrande has defaulted on its debt, Fitch Ratings says
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande, the embattled Chinese property developer, has defaulted on its debt, according to Fitch…
Continue Reading Woman pulled from submerged car near brink of Niagara Falls has died, police say
By Rob Frehse A woman who was pulled from a car submerged in rushing water near the brink of Niagara Falls has died, New York State Park Police said…
Continue Reading Woman pulled from submerged car near brink of Niagara Falls has died, police say
Woman dies after car plunges into Niagara River near brink of American Falls at Niagara…
Continue Reading Navy reports contamination at a second water shaft servicing Hawaii base, state officials say
By Tina Burnside and Kelly McCleary, CNN The Navy reported dangerous levels of petroleum contamination in a second groundwater source at Joint Base…
Continue Reading Have a gun in your home? Here’s how to help reduce the risks for kids
By Kristen Rogers, CNN When kids and teenagers have easy or unsupervised access to guns, bad, and often irrevocable, things can happen. Such is the…
Continue Reading Meta bans businesses run by Myanmar’s military from Facebook
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, is further clamping down on content linked to Myanmar’s military amid…
Continue Reading Canada bans conversion therapy, a practice Trudeau calls ‘despicable and degrading’
CNN’s Bianca Nobilo speaks with Marci Ien, Canada’s Minister for Women and Gender Equality, after lawmakers in the country’s House of Commons…
Continue Reading Canada bans conversion therapy, a practice Trudeau calls ‘despicable and degrading’
By Amy Simonson, CNN Canada on Wednesday banned conversion therapy, which are treatments that claim to be able to change a person’s sexual…
Continue Reading Danes arrest 4 people for leaking classified intelligence
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Four people with Denmark’s two intelligence agencies have been arrested on suspicion of “disclosing highly…
Continue Reading Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson y Rupert Grint, juntos en una foto del especial de aniversario de ‘Harry Potter’
olivertapia (CNN) — Así es volver a casa en Hogwarts. HBO Max reveló el jueves la primera foto de Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint y Emma…
Continue Reading Scenic stretch of Lost Coast redwoods to be spared the ax
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s rugged Lost Coast is about to become less forbidding. A conservation group on…
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