August 4 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Shareholders voted on the board’s recommendations on most issues at the company’s annual meeting on Thursday, including re-electing directors, passing a stock split, and reject proposals that focus on environment and governance. The votes for three of the 13 proposals did not follow the board’s recommendations, according to … Read more
August 4 (Reuters) – A Texas judge dismissed Alex Jones’ suggestion of a misdemeanor case on Thursday as grand jury discussions resumed in a defamation case over claims made by the court. American conspiracy theorist’s false statement about the Sandy Hook mass shooting. The claim falsifies after revealing during a two-week trial that Jones’ attorney … Read more
The Meta Platforms logo is seen in Davos, Switzerland, May 22, 2022. Image taken May 22, 2022. REUTERS / Arnd Wiegmann // File Photo Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register August 4 (Reuters) – Facebook Parent Meta Platform (META.O) on Thursday said it would conduct its first bond offering, at a … Read more
The Amazon logo is seen at the company’s logistics center in Boves, France, August 8, 2018. REUTERS / Pascal Rossignol Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, August 4 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Amazon workers at a warehouse in Tilbury, southeastern England have taken to the streets to protest against pay, … Read more
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski and two of her staff members died on Wednesday when the vehicle they were traveling in collided head-on with a car entering their lane. them, Indiana police and her office said. Walorski, 58, a Republican representing Indiana’s 2nd constituency in the US House of Representatives, was … Read more
SHENZHEN, China, August 1 (Reuters) – On a busy street in the city center, three delivery bikes suddenly swerved across the pedestrian crossing in front of cars. On a car’s dashboard, they look like little 3D blue blocks from a 1990s video game. The steering wheel shifts by itself and the car comes to a … Read more
The PayPal app logo is seen on a mobile phone in this illustration October 16, 2017. REUTERS / Thomas White / Illustration Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register JAKARTA, July 30 (Reuters) – Indonesia has blocked search engine site Yahoo, payment company PayPal (PYPL.O) and some gaming sites for not complying … Read more
July 29 (Reuters) – The parent company of far-right conspiracy website InfoWars filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Friday as the company and founder Alex Jones face damages of up to up to $150 million in a trial for longstanding misconduct he committed about the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Filing for bankruptcy by InfoWars’ … Read more
The MSCI World Index rose 0.3%; nearly 6% in the month The dollar fell 0.5% against a basket of major peers Markets bet US slowdown to rein in rate tightening LONDON/SINGAPORE, JULY 29 (Reuters) – Global stocks rose on Friday, their best month of course since late 2020 as traders bet a weakening US economy … Read more
A Google sign is drawn outside the Google office in Berlin, Germany, August 31, 2021. REUTERS / Annegret Hilse / File photo. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register NEW DELHI, July 29 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google blocked access on Thursday to a popular battle royale-format game by Korean developer … Read more