Billionaire businessman Heinz Hermann Thiele had been threatening to block the deal, which was agreed with the government late last month, in a virtual meeting on Thursday. But with just a few hours before the vote, Thiele relented, telling the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine that he will vote for the …
Read More »CrossFit founder Greg Glassman is selling the company after weeks of controversy.
The move, which comes just two weeks after stepping down as CEO, marks a more complete departure for Glassman from CrossFit. Glassman founded the company two decades ago, and has since grown into one of the world’s most recognizable gym chains (or “boxes” as they are called in the CrossFit …
Read More »Chocolates, olives and 28 other European items could be affected with $ 3.1 billion in new US tariffs. USA
The United States Trade Representative announced a list of 30 total products that could be subject to new tariffs, noting that the United States annually imports about $ 3.1 billion of these products from Europe. The United States has already imposed tariffs of 15% to 25% on other European goods …
Read More »Apple Acquires Device Management Company Fleetsmith
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers the opening address during the Apple 2020 World Developers Conference (WWDC) at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California on June 22, 2020. Brooks Kraft | Apple Inc. via Reuters Apple has bought Fleetsmith, a company that makes tools that make it easier for companies …
Read More »Google will automatically delete location history by default
Google announced on Wednesday that it will begin automatically deleting user location history and web activity after 18 months. Previously, users had to activate this setting if they did not want Google to store their data for an indefinite period of time. The move allows Google to retain information and …
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