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US border officers have interrogated more than 30 ByteDance and TikTok employees, according to Forbes. They’re being asked about ties to the CCP, and the security of American user data. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Advertisement US Customs and Border Protection Continue reading

Data vs cremations Counting struggles Bodies piling up at crematoriums and burial grounds across India are sparking concerns that the death toll from a ferocious new Covid-19 wave may be much higher than official records, underplaying the scale of a resurgence that is overwhelming the country’s medical system.Several cities across the South Asian nation have Continue reading

LOADING ERROR LOADING Vice President Kamala Harris is cozying up to the cryptocurrency industry in the final stretch of the presidential campaign, embracing an industry scorned by progressives and giving hope to moderates who want her administration to take a more business-friendly approach to the economy. Advertisement Harris’ embrace of crypto ― coming just two Continue reading

The tariffs affect 14 categories of Chinese goods including green technology such as electric vehicles, solar panels and EV batteries — sectors that Beijing has prioritized as it tries to dig out from an economic slowdown. Similarly, the U.S. imports less than 1% of its steel from China and just over 5% of its aluminum.Lithium-ion Continue reading

MINNEAPOLIS — Despite his unassuming, happy-go-lucky nature, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz can be a tough-guy debater. Often described as disarming, the former educator and football coach turned politician has come to his past campaign debates armed with statistics and personal anecdotes, pressing for answers from his opponents using quick and animated affronts to Continue reading

The US-China rivalry, in the view of many international analysts, will be the defining global theme of the 21st Century. But at the moment, only one of the two major party presidential candidates is regularly talking about US-China policy – as he has done consistently for years. According to a review by BBC Verify, Republican Continue reading

For years, some have speculated that her riding instructor, James Hewitt, was Prince Harry’s biological father, not King Charles. Richard Dalton, Diana’s hairdresser, told Fox News Digital that “it’s not possible.” Dalton has a new memoir, “It’s All About the Hair,” which details their friendship. PRINCESS DIANA’S SURPRISE BILLY JOEL PERFORMANCE WAS EARLY SIGN OF Continue reading

In 1985, protesters had staged their divestment campaign — and it worked. Student protests are escalating there and other college campuses over the Israel-Gaza war and schools’ investments in Israeli entities, with demonstrators on Tuesday breaking into a Columbia campus building and occupying it. In the 1980s, student protesters at Columbia took over the same Continue reading

Just like TV, radio is a pre-internet medium. For people listening to free, ad-supported audio, radio remains dominant, according to Nielsen. But the younger you get, the less likely you are to listen to radio, even compared to other free options. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, Continue reading

LOADING ERROR LOADING Washington state GOP congressional candidate Joe Kent told supporters at a recent event that the Proud Boys — the all-male, far-right, neo-fascist organization whose leaders were convicted for seditious conspiracy after trying to violently overthrow the U.S. government on Jan. 6, 2021 — are really just a bunch of hooligans who scare Continue reading