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Russian embassy comments on new United States sanctions
Russia's Foreign Ministry said in a statement that no pressure could make Russian change its course and that the sanctions will only unite Russian society. US intelligence agencies say Russian Federation used hacking and propaganda in an effort eventually aimed at favouring Trump over Democrat Hillary Clinton. [Full Article...]
Kinder Morgan puts Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on hold amid tensions
About 200 people have been arrested near Kinder Morgan's marine terminal in Burnaby, B.C., during recent protests. Kinder Morgan has to get construction of the pipeline underway by the end of May or it will likely lose out on another construction season, which adds significant costs and threatens to further fray investor nerves. [Full Article...]
Facebook Is Adding an Unsend Message Tool After Controversy
And until this feature is ready, we will no longer be deleting any executives' messages. " Mark (Zuckerberg ) is really sorry for that, and what we're doing now is taking really firm action". The 33-year-old CEO said that Facebook wants to "support positive discourse and prevent interference in these elections". That legislation was introduced last October to counter concerns about foreign... [Full Article...]
Windsor Hockey Heritage Society gathering public condolences following Humboldt Broncos tragedy
The driver was detained by police but released. Garinger then read off a list of the injured and dead, his voice breaking toward the end. "You're laughing back and forth with your teammates", Fiddler said. Humboldt Mayor Rob Muench also urged community members to help one another and seek emotional support. "There is no playbook on what to do in cases like this". [Full Article...]
Facebook Plans to Let Everyone Unsend Messages Soon
According to a report in technology website Tech Crunch on Saturday, unless the "Unsend" feature is released for everyone, Facebook will not unsend or retract any more of Zuckerberg's messages. The aforementioned "unsend" feature has reportedly been in the works for a couple of months, with Facebook relaying the following to BGR . Earlier, Zuckerberg had said that Facebook was enhancing... [Full Article...]
Bollywood Star Salman Khan Released From Prison
The 52-year-old was convicted last Thursday by a district court in Jodhpur of violating the country's wildlife law two decades after he allegedly shot and killed two blackbucks during a hunting trip in 1998. In the hearing today, the prosecution talked about the credibility of the witnesses and hinged the case on the post-mortem report which said that the blackbucks had gunshot wounds. [Full Article...]
Non-bailable warrants issued against Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
The issuance of warrants also opens door of seeking red corner notices against both from the Interpol. "The CBI had written on the jewellers" official e-mail IDs asking them to join the probe but they refused to do so on account of business engagements and health issues. [Full Article...]
Christian Sewing to become new CEO of Deutsche Bank - Spiegel
Deutsche Bank is favoring Christian Sewing to be its new chief executive, replacing John Cryan, a source told CNBC on Sunday. In a statement , Chairman of the Supervisory Board Paul Achleitner said the move was made to obtain "a new execution dynamic in the leadership of our bank". [Full Article...]
Facebook suspends AIQ data firm used by Vote Leave in Brexit campaign
Facebook says page administrators and advertisers will be verified by being asked to provide a government-issued ID. And it has renewed questions about Facebook's ability to protect the privacy of its users while also exploiting their personal details to fuel its lucrative advertising business. [Full Article...]
Dow tumbles on trade war fears
The latest drop came as the White House proposed tripling the amount of goods from China that will be subject to tariffs. "The process itself seems to be quite chaotic", she said . "Perhaps there will be some fruitful negotiations, but I would say they have been unsatisfactory, so we will see", said Kudlow. "There will be public comment, while we're in the period before the tariffs go on". [Full Article...]
Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF (VOOV) Declines 2.02% for April 8
The moving average can be used as a reference point to assist with the discovery of buying and selling opportunities. As a rule, volume can be somewhat turbulent and, due to some large trades ("games" of the large institutional traders), you may see surges here and there. [Full Article...]
Rose Namajunas Retains Title, Decisions Joanna Jedrzejczyk (UFC 223 Results)
UFC president Dana White says Chiesa was struck by glass after that window smash and that glass particles also damaged the cornea of flyweight fighter Borg. In their second meeting, Jedrzejczyk actually outlanded Namajunas in total strikes by a significant margin. but it was "Thug" Rose who landed all the significant shots. [Full Article...]
Facebook 'secretly' deleted CEO's posts from recipients' inboxes
Facebook has halted plans to collect patient data from hospitals and match it up with its users' information. You can delete them , sure ... but that won't delete them from the recipient's data file. "It is on us that we didn't go back and do a forensic audit [of Cambridge Analytica]". I'm not going to sit here and say that we're not going to find more because we are'. [Full Article...]
NBC Grills Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Over Slow Response to Privacy Breach
There are operational things that we need to change in this company and we are changing them... "We thought the data had been deleted and we should have checked". "We know that we did not do enough to protect people's data", Sandberg told NPR . Facebook Inc .'s chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer will give evidence to United Kingdom lawmakers in late April, in the wake of allegations th... [Full Article...]
New Facebook feature coming up - Unsend messages you sent earlier
She further said that when users allow people to delete messages arbitrarily, they lose transcript consistency, and when that happens cause-and-effect could get muddled or lost entirely. A spokesperson told the organisation that the "only possible option is an expiration timer" users can set on messages. But tampering with users' inboxes without disclosure has struck many users a violation of ... [Full Article...]
Pakistan says Kabul accepted its offer to revive peace talks
Pakistan is the global leader in the war on terror, which it has fought "on behalf of the whole world", Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Thursday. "Pakistan urges Afghanistan to focus on taking effective counter-terrorism actions, including plugging in of large gaps existing along the Afghan side of Pakistan-Afghanistan border", the statement said, adding that "it is also important that... [Full Article...]
Pregnant Woman Shot in the Head, Baby Delivered Safely
The baby was taken to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead. They found the decapitated body of a young boy, later identified as her son Abraham E. Mouhib's husband, mother-in-law and a 10-year-old boy were all at home at the time of the grisly beheading, according to Baxter. He also admitted to shooting her after an altercation they had. [Full Article...]
Shujaa to face Scotland in Hong Kong Sevens Quarters
Looking ahead to his team's meeting with Japan, Ireland coach Anthony Eddy commented: "They're a good side". The other semi-final on the concluding day of action will see Germany, 26-0 winners over Uganda, face Chile, who defeated the host nation 24-12. [Full Article...]
US attorney general pushes for criminal prosecution of illegal immigrants
One such document instructed state and local governments on how to accommodate disabled employees and helped them integrate into the workplace, Reuters reported . Sessions would recuse himself. In a December 2017 press release , Sessions announced the rescission of the guidance documents and claimed the documents were "unnecessary, inconsistent with existing law, or otherwise improper". [Full Article...]
Trump Cites Aluminum Prices in Defense of Trade Policies
China owns nearly $1.2 trillion of USA government debt. Mnuchin said he was hopeful that negotiations with his Chinese counterparts could avert a damaging escalation of retaliatory tariffs but declined to elaborate on the status of talks and whether he thought an agreement could be reached. [Full Article...]