Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has come under fire for the changes he has made in the United States Postal Service since taking office on June 15. The changes – including eliminating employee overtime, removing mail sorting machines from postal facilities around the country, and reorganizing or eliminating postal service leadership …
Read More »Rupee fought August curse with wall of money in the nation’s banks
(Bloomberg) – India’s rupee is protected from the winds it typically has in August, thanks to strong foreign inflows in stock sales by the nation’s markers. ICICI Bank Ltd., Axis Bank Ltd. and mortgage lender HDFC Ltd. have raised a combination of 350 billion rupees ($ 4.7 billion) this month. …
Read More »Cinemas need NATO’s uniform security rules, not 15-cent gimmicks
When AMC reopens on August 20 with 15-cent films, it will be one of the theatrical chains to sign up to NATO’s new security guidelines. How many more will agree? AMP Theaters’ opening plans, announced August 13, include more detailed security measures, a slow elaboration, and various promotions for ticket …
Read More »The Democratic convention in the age of a pandemic: hundreds of live feeds and four stages
Critics have mocked the political conventions as a glorious TV show for various election cycles. This year, that’s what it really is: a television production featuring live shots and short clips from across the country. The Democrats’ big show begins on Monday – “the slimmed-down convention will be a mix …
Read More »Donald Trump now has a verified account on TikTok Rival Triller
President Donald Trump received a checked account this weekend about Triller, one of TikTok’s rivals.Photo: Jim Watson (AFP) (Getty Images) In case we needed further proof that President Donald Trump really does not like TikTok, here is the last one: Trump and his team have created a verified account of …
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