/r/WorldNews Live Thread: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Day 484, Part 1 (Thread #625)
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Day: June 22, 2023
Microsoft, U.S. regulators head to court over $69 billion deal that could reshape video gaming
Microsoft on Thursday will try to gain clearance to complete a $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard in a legal showdown with U.S. regulators that will reshape a pastime that’s bigger than the movie and music industries combined.
Russia gas flows through Ukraine could stop next year, Kyiv says – Financial Times
Russia gas flows through Ukraine could stop next year, Kyiv says Financial TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
Microsoft, U.S. regulators head to court over $69 billion deal that could reshape video gaming
Microsoft on Thursday will try to gain clearance to complete a $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard in a legal showdown with U.S. regulators that will reshape a pastime that’s bigger than the movie and music industries combined
The UK is moving to ban conversion therapy. Where in Europe is the practice still legal?
Only seven countries in Europe have imposed bans on conversion therapy, the controversial practice trying to “cure” LGBTQ+ people from their sexual orientation and gender identity.
Elon Musk: Australia threatens to fine Twitter over online hate
Elon Musk bought the firm last year for $44bn and promised to protect free speech on the platform.
Understanding the interplay between DevOps productivity and security
Not only are macroeconomic headwinds causing more significant stress for security and DevOps teams, but the increasing number of threats against shrinking teams is causing an uneven playing field. In this Help Net Security video, Ev Kontsevoy, CEO at T…
UK dairy prices could keep rising unless staff shortages ease, co-op warns
The government must tackle lack of workers or risk a crisis in milk production, say industry leadersThe UK’s largest dairy cooperative has said there could be further increases in the price of milk and other dairy products if the government does not ur…
Survey shows high levels of abuse of UK doctors by patients
Exclusive: research finds accounts of being spat at and having hair pulled as delays for care cause frustrationMore than half of UK doctors have seen or experienced abuse by patients or their relatives in the last year, including incidents in which the…
Thames Water pipe leaks at highest level in five years, FOI reveals
Water company to have regular meetings with environment secretary after failing to meet promised targets to fix leakage ratesThe leakage rate from Thames Water pipes is the highest for five years and the company will not meet its target to plug them th…