Uber fires 20 employees after harassment probe Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] said on Tuesday it fired 20 employees and was improving management training following an investigation by a law firm into sexual harassment allegations and other claims at the ride-hailing company. Uber fired the staff following a report by law […]
Asian stocks wary ahead of risk events this week, dollar struggles Asian stocks inched higher on Wednesday but investors remained noticeably risk averse, with gold and sovereign debt set for a second day of solid gains ahead of several major political and economic events later this week. With UK elections, […]
Masahiro Tanaka hammered again as Yankees fall to Red Sox As bad as Masahiro Tanaka was again on Tuesday — and he was bad — the Yankees still had a chance to get their series against the Red Sox off to a good start. But time after time, the offense […]
New Galaxy Note 8 leak may reveal several exciting new features A fresh Galaxy Note 8 leak reveals more details about Samsung’s next-gen phablet, and while the source’s credibility is yet to be established, these tidbits certainly sound exciting. PoyocoTech is the name of a new Twitter account that deals […]
Trump, furious and frustrated, gears up to punch back at Comey testimony Alone in the White House in recent days, President Trump — frustrated and defiant — has been spoiling for a fight, according to his confidants and associates. Glued even more than usual to the cable news shows that […]
British police identify 3rd London attacker as Italian of Moroccan descent British police on Tuesday named the third London Bridge attacker as 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba from east London, offering further suggestions that the plot was hatched locally even as questions were raised about gaps in counterterrorism surveillance. It now appears […]
Police Shoot Attacker Outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris A police officer shot and wounded an assailant armed with a hammer and kitchen knives on the square outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on Tuesday afternoon, according to the authorities. The cathedral, a Gothic landmark on the Île de la Cité in […]
Reality Winner, N.S.A. Contractor Accused of Leak, Was Undone by Trail of Clues In the months after President Trump was elected, Reality Leigh Winner frequently expressed outraged political views about him on social media, in between photos of her cats and favorite quotations. But on the afternoon of May 9, […]
Christie congratulates lieutenant, hits opponent The Latest on the New Jersey primary races for governor (all times local): 12:15 a.m. Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is congratulating his top deputy for her primary win while taking a shot at her Democratic opponent, a former Goldman Sachs executive. Christie congratulated […]
Sessions offered to resign before Trump's trip abroad Attorney General Jeff Sessions offered his resignation to President Donald Trump amid Trump’s rising frustration with the series of events that culminated in the appointment of a special counsel to investigate his campaign’s contacts with Russian officials during last year’s election. Trump […]
