Alphabet’s Google and Nvidia have expressed concerns to the Federal Trade Commission about Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, adding fuel to the government’s case against the $69 billion deal, Bloomberg News is reporting, citing people fam…
Brazil’s Jan. 6 imitation and the futility of populism
Brazilian rioters’ homage to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was an act of pure performance unmoored from the realities of power.
Moscow is allegedly preparing to deport some 100,000 Ukrainians to Russia
Moscow allegedly plans to deport Ukrainian citizens en masse to Russia according to Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk
News industry’s collapse paves way for special interests
The collapse of local newspapers in Washington could help special interests get their way in the state Legislature this year.
Exploring the art of Japanese swordsmanship
They say it’s never too late to try something new, so CBS News correspondent Vlad Duthiers kicked off 2023 by learning the art of Japanese swordsmanship, a passion he’s always wanted to explore. Duthiers learns the history of the samurai sword and what…
U.S.-Japan warn against use of force or coercion anywhere in world
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10 years after: Oaktree Capital reveals latest stake in Eagle Bulk
US private equity firm has proved to be a patient investor in New York-listed bulker owner
Explosion in gas pipeline in Lithuania, no injuries reported
An explosion occurred Friday in a pipeline in central Lithuania carrying gas to the north of the country and neighboring Latvia but no injuries or significant supply disruptions were reported. Baltic media said the blast sent flames 50 meters (164 feet…
Woman, 20, charged with stabbing University of Missouri student and burning body in fire pit
Unidentified victim was a University of Missouri student with high-functioning autism
Bursts of flames after Lithuania gas pipeline explosion
A gas pipeline connecting Lithuania and Latvia exploded outside Pasvalys in Lithuania.