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Food Industry

Eva Longoria to Direct Inspirational Movie about the Janitor Who Created Flamin’ Hot Cheetos

While the headline Eva Longoria to Direct Flamin Hot Cheetos Movie certainly poses a number of questions, dig a little deeper and this actually sounds like a great story. Deadline broke the news that Longoria landed the coveted job of directing Fox Searchligh…

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Google

Google adds ‘no politics talk’ policy for employees

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

‘Will you pay?’ Putin treats Erdogan to ice cream at MAKS 2019 Air Show

The pair took a break from inspecting a range of Russian aviation hardware to indulge their sweet tooths at the sun-drenched Zhukovsky International Airport. After selecting the treats, the woman manning the counter informed the presidents that the bill was …

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Geely

Cadillac Still Sounds Stuck In 1987

Trump is talking about phone calls, Cadillac is talking about reinventing itself. Youre not in the late 80s, youre reading The Morning Shift for Tuesday, August 27, 2019. 1st Gear: The More You Look At Cadillac, The Worse Things Seem The New York Times ran …

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Silk Road

Taunting the Dragon: Background to US-China Trade War and Hong Kong Protests

The Hong Kong protests are escalating, just as the US-China trade war is also escalating. None of this is out of the blue. For quite some time now, the US has been shifting the focus of its hegemonic and imperial ambitions towards China, recognizing it even m…

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Climate Change

Who Owns the Amazon?

News Update: Brazil rejected the $22 million in Amazon aid pledged at the G7. At the Group of 7 summit, aides to President Trump complained that the French president, Emmanuel Macron, was focusing the summit not on the global economy but on niche issues amon…

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

eSports

Australian police make arrests as part of investigation into esports match fixing

Australian police have arrested six men as part of an ongoing investigation into esports match fixing, and warned they plan to take any allegations of criminal activity within the industry very seriously. The investigation is one of the first of its kind by …

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Refugees

U.N. Palestinian refugee agency seeks donations as funding slips

GAZA (Reuters) - The head of a U.N. agency supporting Palestinian refugees, which is under a corruption investigation, said on Tuesday it still needed $150 million in donations to keep it operating until the end of this year. Pierre Krahenbuhl, commissioner…

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Elon Musk

Here’s what the inside of Burning Man’s luxury camps for billionaires and celebrities looks like

A woman poses outside the camp where celebrities stayed in these tents. Aly Weisman/Business Insider There are many different ways to do Burning Man. While wealthy tech titans like Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, and Mark Zuckerberg erect fancy luxury camps in…

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Man crosses 3,000 miles of Pacific Ocean by paddleboard and sees plastic pollution ‘every day’

Antonio de la Rosa An adventurer has completed a 2,951-mile solo paddleboard voyage from San Francisco to Hawaii, a feat of endurance which lasted 76 days. Antonio de la Rosa travelled alone across the Pacific Ocean without supporting boats. He braved chopp…

bubmagAugust 27, 2019

Eva Longoria to Direct Inspirational Movie about the Janitor Who Created Flamin’ Hot Cheetos

Google adds ‘no politics talk’ policy for employees

‘Will you pay?’ Putin treats Erdogan to ice cream at MAKS 2019 Air Show

Cadillac Still Sounds Stuck In 1987

Taunting the Dragon: Background to US-China Trade War and Hong Kong Protests

Who Owns the Amazon?

Australian police make arrests as part of investigation into esports match fixing

U.N. Palestinian refugee agency seeks donations as funding slips

Here’s what the inside of Burning Man’s luxury camps for billionaires and celebrities looks like

Man crosses 3,000 miles of Pacific Ocean by paddleboard and sees plastic pollution ‘every day’

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