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China Files WTO Complaint Against U.S. Over Electric-Vehicle Subsidies
Beijing says rules that require vehicles to use parts from specific regions to qualify for subsidies are discriminatory and distort fair competition.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
UK nuclear watchdog takes Sellafield operator to court over alleged IT breaches
Office for Nuclear Regulation says ‘no suggestion’ public safety has been compromisedFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
China says it has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization over US subsidies for electric vehicles
China says it has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization over US subsidies for electric vehiclesABC News - World - China -
Boeing boss Dave Calhoun to step down; EU to investigate Alphabet, Apple and Meta – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Boeing chief executive departs after safety incidents including mid-air door blow-out. The government’s shareholding in NatWest Group has fallen below 30% for the first time ...The Guardian - World - Apple -
Report: NBA investigating Raptors' Jontay Porter over several betting irregularities
The league is reportedly looking at two games where the under on several Jontay Porter prop bets hit when he was ruled out after just a few minutes.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
A person familiar with the matter says the Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practicesABC News - Tech - Tiktok -
TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
A person familiar with the matter says the Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practicesABC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
U.S. and U.K. announce sanctions over China-linked hacks on election watchdog and lawmakers
The U.S. and British governments on Monday announced sanctions against a company and two people linked to the Chinese government over a string of malicious cyberactivity targeting the U.K.’s election watchdog and lawmakers in both countries.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Budget watchdog warns US could suffer market shock over national debt
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel warned the United States could suffer a similar market shock as seen in the United Kingdom during former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s brief stint leading Britain, citing the nation's ...The Hill - Politics -
FAU's May gets 5-year deal to take over Michigan
Florida Atlantic's Dusty May has been hired as the next men's basketball coach at Michigan, agreeing to a five-year contract that averages $3.75 million annually.ESPN - Sports -
France to sue teen in headscarf row with school head
The girl's false allegations about her headmaster led to death threats and his sudden resignation.BBC News - Top stories -
Outcry in France as Principal Steps Down Over Head Scarf Incident
A Paris school principal received online death threats after he was involved in an “altercation” with a Muslim student over her head scarf, sparking outrage in a country still scarred by the killing of two teachers.The New York Times - World -
Thailand lawmakers pass landmark LGBTQ marriage equality bill
The amendment to Thailand's civil laws would make the country the first in Southeast Asia to grant equal marriage rights to people of all genders.CBS News - World -
Poland's ruling coalition wants the central bank chief tried in court over hurting state interests
Lawmakers with Poland’s ruling pro-European Union coalition have launched a rare process to bring the central bank chief before a special court on allegations of acting against the country’s financial interestsABC News - World -
Poland's ruling coalition wants the central bank chief tried in court over hurting state interests
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French PM backs school head who faced death threats after Muslim veil row
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had to resign for his safety. The French prime minister, Gabriel Attal, has defended French secularism following the resignation of a Paris school ...The Guardian - World - France -
Can Meghan become the next Gwyneth Paltrow? Only if her products are equally bizarre
The Duchess of Sussex’s lifestyle website will sell fancy goods at fancy prices. But is she really ready to compete with Goop’s vagina candles?. You know what the world really needs? More luxury marmalade options. Luckily, the Duchess of Sussex ...The Guardian - World -
On the 10-year anniversary of equal marriage in Britain, I’m thinking of my dad, and the long road to acceptance | Gary Nunn
He was a tough bouncer from Kent who, like the country around him, grew to accept social progress. My late dad was the hardest nightclub bouncer in a tough working-class area in Medway, Kent. He was a bodybuilder and terrifyingly quiet; you never ...The Guardian - World -
Doctors' A&E safety warnings snubbed by watchdog
Consultants at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital warned patient safety was "seriously compromised".BBC News - Top stories -
Apple, Meta and Google to be investigated by the EU
If they are found to have broken the rules, the firms could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover.BBC News - Top stories - Google -
The Eerie Agony of a Broken Bridge
In Baltimore, a surreal scene after an unthinkable tragedy, and the lives lost.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A Nation in a Heated Debate: Just What is a Hot Cross Bun?
Australia is besieged with novelty versions of the Easter treat, but not everyone wants to mess with centuries of tradition. ‘Bloody awful.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Appeals Court Keeps Texas Immigration Law on Pause
A new Texas law that gives the state power to arrest and deport migrants will remain on hold for now as challenges continue to be fought out in court.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Construction Firms Go Circular as They Try to Meet Demand for Greener Office Buildings
Recycling demolished buildings, retrofitting old spaces and upcycling furniture are becoming more common as companies try to decarbonize.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Carnival Warns of Profit Hit From Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The cruise operator said it expects the disruption to hit annual adjusted earnings by as much as $10 million.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A Solar Eclipse Is Coming. How to Watch it Without Damaging Your Eyes.
An eclipse is coming to North America on April 8. Prepare to glimpse it with the right equipment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
BYD's Rise Challenges Tesla---and Its Valuation
BYD and Tesla have a lot in common these days—except in terms of market value, where the U.S. company is roughly seven times as big.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Is VP Contender Kristi Noem Ready for Prime Time?
The South Dakota governor on Donald Trump’s shortlist faces scrutiny for everything from her abortion stance to her new smile.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Chiefs owner strongly disputes this huge complaint that came from his own players on NFLPA report card
It was among the reasons Clark Hunt received an "F"CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Federal judge dismisses Musk lawsuit against hate-speech watchdog
A case brought by Elon Musk, the owner of X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, against a hate-speech watchdog group was dismissed by a federal court in San Francisco on Monday. In his case against the Center for Countering Digital Hate ...The Hill - Politics - Elon Musk -
UK accounting watchdog warns he is ‘sheriff for only half the county’
Richard Moriarty criticises ‘serious gaps’ in regulatory toolkit of Financial Reporting CouncilFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK borders watchdog says visa regime put care workers at risk
David Neal, sacked last month, says Home Office did not understand sector and left migrants open to exploitationFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
The Commerce Department continues step-up warnings about violating rules against the export of sensitive technologies to foreign adversaries amid findings that U.S. components have reached Russia's military and battlefields in Ukraine.
The Commerce Department continues step-up warnings about violating rules against the export of sensitive technologies to foreign adversaries amid findings that U.S. components have reached Russia’s military and battlefields in Ukraine.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Russia shuts down UN watchdog tracking North Korea sanctions
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Police investigate alleged attack on top jockeys
Irish police are investigating after leading jockeys Sam Ewing and Jack Kennedy were allegedly assaulted in an early-morning street attack.BBC News - Top stories -
Leadership shakeup at Boeing amid safety investigations
Boeing announced Monday that its CEO, Dave Calhoun, will step down at the end of the year. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave explains what the news means for the aviation giant.CBS News - Top stories -
Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy
Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two nights at the Hungarian Embassy in an apparent bid for asylum.The New York Times - World -
Qantas Investigating Airbus Plane After Engine Issue
Qantas engineers will inspect an Airbus A330 after pilots shut down one of its engines on a flight between Melbourne and Perth on Monday night.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The DOJ is investigating dozens of threats against election workers
The Department of Justice is investigating dozens of threats made to election workers, federal officials said Monday, and has charged 20 individuals so far.NBC News - Politics -
Qantas Investigating Airbus Plane After Engine Issue
Qantas engineers will inspect an Airbus A330 after pilots shut down one of its engines on a flight between Melbourne and Perth on Monday night.The Wall Street Journal - Business