President Donald Trump’s threat not to sign a $ 2.3 trillion spending package approved by Congress has already shut down an emergency unemployment aid program and threatens a partial federal government shutdown to the midnight on Monday. The bill provides $ 892 billion in coronavirus relief and $ 1.4 trillion …
Read More »US Government and 48 States Sue Facebook for Abusing Market Power to ‘Crush’ Smaller Competitors
“For almost a decade, Facebook has used its dominance and monopoly power to crush smaller rivals and eliminate competition, all at the expense of everyday users,” James told reporters at a news conference. Opposing the lawsuit, Jennifer Newstead, Facebook’s vice president and general counsel, described it as a revisionist story. …
Read More »US surpasses 2,000 coronavirus deaths in one day with full hospitals
Daily U.S. deaths from Covid-19 surpassed 2,000 for the first time since May and hospitals across the country are already full, heralding an increase in mortality as the coronavirus pandemic casts a shadow over the holiday season. The death toll reached 2,157 on Tuesday, one person every 40 seconds, with …
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