Meta faces FTC trial with Instagram, WhatsApp breakup at risk
The FTC argues that Meta’s purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp are “killer acquisitions” that prevented those companies from competing.
Day: April 10, 2025
SecNav Phelan: Navy Change Is Coming, Considers Warfare Like A Business
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – In his first public address after becoming Secretary of the Navy, John Phelan on Wednesday said “change is coming” as he plans to focus on increasing […]
US stocks make historic gains after Trump pauses some tariffs
But Trump also raises tariffs on goods from China to at least 125% “effective immediately”.
King Charles and Queen Camilla pay recovering Pope Francis surprise visit
British royals wish pontiff well in recovery from pneumonia during their state visit to ItalyKing Charles and Queen Camilla paid a surprise private visit to a convalescing Pope Francis on Wednesday afternoon during their four-day state visit to Italy.T…
Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days but raises them for China
The US president hit pause in the face of intense pressure created by volatile financial markets that had been pushing him to change strategy.
San Diego woman found in storm drain dies after daring rescue
Yafang Zhou, 59, was removed by ‘system of ropes and pulleys’ by first responders who crawled in to save herA San Diego woman who was last seen on 25 March was found in a storm drain on Monday, and succumbed to her injuries shortly after.A Palomar medi…
Dutton visits sixth petrol station in seven days – as it happened
This blog is now closedAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaSee all our Australian election 2025 …
Amount of electricity needed to power world’s data centres expected to double in five years
The amount of electricity needed to power the world’s data centres is expected to double in the next five years, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
US tariffs on Mexico and Canada unaffected by 90-day pause, White House says
The US tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada will not be affected by the 90-day pause on tariffs announced by President Donald Trump on Wednesday, a White House official said. The United States’ 25 percent tariff on goods it imports from Me…
Trump touted his coal production order. Environmentalists say it will harm Americans’ health and wallets
Former EPA head Gina McCarthy says there’s no such thing as ‘clean’ coal