US stocks closed lower on Friday as the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite registered its first consecutive drop since mid-May, while investors worried about rising Sino-American tensions and lack of progress in another. fiscal stimulus bill in Washington. The increase in coronavirus cases in 40 US states is also limiting consumer and …
Read More »Monthly Archives: July 2020
Antitrust tech audience: what to expect from Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Google
Technology CEOs of Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook will appear before Congress in a first-of-their-kind hearing on Wednesday. They will testify as part of an antitrust investigation into the dominance of digital platforms that has been running since last June. CEOs, who will likely appear remotely via video, will have …
Read More »Florida beats New York in confirmed COVID-19 cases
Florida overtook New York in confirmed coronavirus cases on Saturday, with state figures soaring to more than 414,000. Florida now has the second-highest number of cases in the country, behind only California. With 12,180 additional new infections, Florida reported a total of 414,511 confirmed cases on Saturday, beating New York. …
Read More »Seattle Police Declare Riots Amid Ongoing Protests
The Seattle Police Department declared a demonstration in the city on Saturday night as a riot after the buildings were destroyed and multiple fires were started. Approximately 2,000 people gathered in the area formerly known as the Capitol Hill Busy Protest (CHOP) in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood to demonstrate. …
Read More »Charlie Cox may have a chance to continue his career as Daredevil in the MCU after all
Charlie Cox’s career as Daredevil may not have ended yet. Marvel is reportedly considering returning Cox in the role of Matt Murdock in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The news comes amid rumors that Jon Bernthal and Krysten Ritter will reprise their roles as Punisher and Jessica Jones in a future …
Read More »