Australia and New Zealand have beaten Colombia to win the bid to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup. In the FIFA Council vote, Australia and New Zealand beat Colombia 22-13 to organize the tournament, which is being expanded to 32 teams. Lynch: how Australia and New Zealand gained the right …
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Conan Doyle’s estate sues Netflix for giving Sherlock Holmes too much feeling
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s inheritance has sued Netflix for his upcoming movie Enola Holmes, arguing that the film’s portrayal of public domain character Sherlock Holmes who is emotional and respectful of women violates Doyle’s copyright. Enola Holmes It is based on a series of Nancy Springer novels starring a newly …
Read More »Google reveals a major shake of privacy, it will automatically delete user data
Google has announced a significant revision of its privacy policies surrounding the handling and retention of user data. According to a new blog post, Google will now automatically delete user search information, location data, and voice commands after 18 months have elapsed since capture. Meanwhile, YouTube activity will remain archived …
Read More »Macy’s fires nearly 4,000 employees
The layoffs, which represent 3% of Macy’s workforce, will save the company about $ 630 million annually. Macy’s is reopening many of its stores in the United States, which the company previously said are working better than expected. “Covid-19 has significantly impacted our business,” Macy’s CEO Jeff Gennette said in …
Read More »Major incident declared after thousands of people flock to UK beaches
(CNN) – Officials in southern England have declared a “major incident” after thousands of people flocked to local beaches. Bournemouth and Sandbanks, in Dorset, were particularly affected when crowds came to enjoy the hottest day of the year so far, according to a statement released Thursday by local authorities Bournemouth, …
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