The Japanese imaging company, which makes most of its money from medical equipment, announced Wednesday that it will sell its camera business to Japan Industrial Partners, the company that acquired VAIO from Sony in 2014. The sale marks the end of Olympus’ consumer camera business that started in 1936, when …
Read More »Diplomatic statements expose flaws in EU-China relations – Quartz
The leaders of Europe and China met on Monday (June 22) for a high-level summit to discuss their relationship, and each side wrote a statement summarizing the subsequent meeting. But a quick read of those readings could leave one with the mistaken impression that they attended two different meetings. The …
Read More »Leaked rare photos of Vladimir Putin’s two ‘secret’ daughters
Rare photos of Vladimir Putin’s two “secret” daughters have emerged, revealed by a former right-hander who has just lost a $ 12 billion lawsuit against Russia, according to reports. Maria and Katerina, long thought of as the daughters of the Russian president from his first marriage to Lyudmila Putin, are …
Read More »Dow Jones, Small Caps dive into coronavirus data; Will Dow Jones test this technical level?
A sharp rise in new cases of coronavirus in the Golden State helped trigger a further liquidation in the stock market today. But stocks cut some losses in the closing minutes of the trade. Small caps marked the decline At around 3:45 pm ET, the Russell 2000 fell nearly 3%, …
Read More »California seeks to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees in a matter of weeks
California is trying to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as employees, in a dramatic escalation of the months-long state war with the concert economy companies. In May, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with attorneys for the city of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued …
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