Credit: Rich Pedroncelli / AP Downtown Disney could face a serious reopening situation if California Governor Gavin Newsom declares it so. Effective immediately (July 1, 2020), a list of 19 counties is mandated to completely shut down indoor business operations, including restaurants, wineries, movie theaters, family entertainment and more. Exactly …
Read More »Facebook clone TikTok Lasso will close this month
Facebook is shutting down Lasso, the heavily TikTok-inspired video app it launched in 2018. CNNKerry Flynn discovered the notifications that are sent to users, telling them that the application will not be usable after July 10 and advising them to download the videos they want to keep. Former-TechCrunch Editor Josh …
Read More »The return of the March panic is the biggest risk to the S&P 500 right now. Here is the trigger
Hope for the COVID-19 vaccine and optimism ahead of employment data are boosting stocks as a long holiday weekend of July 4 awaits US investors. But as cities and businesses roll back reopens, some suggest caution with June payrolls (weekly jobless figures are coming, too). Christopher Dembik, head of macroeconomic …
Read More »Libyan crisis: France suspends role of NATO mission amid Turkey dispute
Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot France is suspending its role in Operation Sea Guardian, saying Turkey does not “respect” Libya’s embargo France temporarily withdrew from a NATO security operation amid a major dispute with Turkey. The defense ministry said France had suspended its role in Operation Sea Guardian, accusing Turkey …
Read More »Cisco allowed discrimination based on Indian caste, state claims
California’s fair employment regulator is suing San Jose tech giant Cisco, alleging that it allowed senior Indian caste supervisors to discriminate against a caste engineer formerly known as “untouchable.” The Fair Employment and Housing Department noted in its lawsuit that members of the “Dalit” caste, formerly known as “untouchables,” continue …
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