Wednesday’s antitrust hearing in Congress was a landmark occasion, giving Congress a chance to criticize four of the world’s most powerful men, who control four companies (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, and Google), each so massive that rival the nation states in their power. Observers are increasingly concerned about the massive and …
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The logo of the Chinese company Huawei at its UK headquarters in Reading, west London, on January 28, 2020. Daniel Leal-Olivas | AFP via Getty Images Huawei became the world’s largest smartphone player in the second quarter for the first time, a new Canalys report shows. Most sales come from …
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The Washington soccer team recently launched new products that can be purchased through the team’s official website. But that is not the focus of this story. The focus is on possible breadcrumbs that Washington may have left in connection with its future team’s nickname. A rational person would look at …
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Read More »Norwegian flag removed from the inn after being mistaken for a Confederate flag
A Michigan couple lowered a Norwegian flag from outside their bed and breakfast because it was regularly mistaken for a symbol of the Confederacy. Greg and Kjersten Offenecker, owners of The Nordic Pineapple in St. Johns, said they removed the Norwegian flag and an American flag placed outside their Civil …
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