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When Algorithms Decide Whose Voice Will Be Heard

What was the first thing that you did this morning when you woke up? And what was the last thing that you did before you went to bed last night? Chances are that many of us probably most of us were on our smartphones. Our day-to-day consumption of all things…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Star Wars

Disney Plus streaming service arrives in Canada with a few technical hurdles – CTV News

TORONTO -- Disney Plus has arrived in Canada, becoming the newest player in the growing menu of TV options, but some users say they've encountered technical problems trying to access the streaming platform. A number of Canadians took to social media on Tuesd…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Blockchain

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey attends Bitcoin meetup in Ghana

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has attended a Bitcoin meetup in Ghana just weeks after he invested in a cryptocurrency startup. Dorsey, who has long defended Bitcoin, has been traveling in Africa, and has so far visited Nigeria and Ghana. Mini bitcoin G…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

AR-15

Supreme Court allows Sandy Hook families to sue Remington

Washington (CNN Business)The Supreme Court won't stop a lawsuit brought by Sandy Hook victims' families against Remington Arms Co., the manufacturer of the semi-automatic rifle that was used in the 2012 mass shooting at an elementary school. The Court decide…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

AR-15

Supreme Court Will Let Sandy Hook Parents Sue Remington for the Deaths of Their Children

This is a developing story. Please refresh for updates. Families who lost loved ones in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School can proceed with their lawsuit against the gunmaker behind the AR-15 style rifle used in the deadly rampage. On Tue…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Protectionism

Some e-retailers indulged in predatory pricing: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said some e-commerce companies are indulging in predatory pricing which is adversely impacting millions of small retailers. "I would like to highlight the adverse impact of predatory pricing indulg…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Ukrainian Revolution

Bulgarians Are Vandalizing This Soviet Monument By Giving It Hilarious Makeovers

Many post-Soviet states and Eastern block countries of Europe are still littered with numerous statues and monuments commemorating the Soviets. And even though more and more countries are choosing to tear down the monuments of their former oppressors, some ar…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Christianity

Poland’s Far Right Used Independence Day to Rally Against LGBTQ Rights

Marching under the symbol of a fist clutching a rosary that some have compared to a white power icon, tens of thousands of Poles showed up for an annual Independence Day rally convened by far-right groups in Warsaw Monday. Organizers described this years ma…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Greta Thunberg

See the Best-Dressed Celebrities From the 2019 ‘Glamour’ Women of the Year Awards

Yara Shahidi at the 2019 "Glamour" Women Of The Year Awards in New York City. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Glamour Glamour held its annual Women of the Year awards in New York City on Monday evening to honor a variety of extraordinary women fi…

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

AR-15

Newtown shooting victim families can sue gun-maker, Supreme Court allows

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for families of Newtown, Connecticut, shooting victims to sue gun-maker Remington Arms Co. -- the manufacturer of the AR-15 used in the 2012 massacre -- rejecting the company's request for the court to consider the case. …

bubmagNovember 12, 2019

Disney Plus streaming service arrives in Canada with a few technical hurdles – CTV News

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey attends Bitcoin meetup in Ghana

Supreme Court allows Sandy Hook families to sue Remington

Supreme Court Will Let Sandy Hook Parents Sue Remington for the Deaths of Their Children

Some e-retailers indulged in predatory pricing: Piyush Goyal

Bulgarians Are Vandalizing This Soviet Monument By Giving It Hilarious Makeovers

Poland’s Far Right Used Independence Day to Rally Against LGBTQ Rights

See the Best-Dressed Celebrities From the 2019 ‘Glamour’ Women of the Year Awards

Newtown shooting victim families can sue gun-maker, Supreme Court allows

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