A US-Norwegian company seeking $250 million from victims’ relatives for alleged links to a massive explosion in Beirut port two years ago denied all allegations raised in a “legal proceeding” Wednesday evening. Geophysical services company TGS said in a statement it was “aware” of the complaint and said it intended to “defend itself vigorously in court”. Earlier Wednesday, the Accountability …
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Dangerous malware is hidden in these apps, uninstall them quickly!
Android users are once again faced with a new malware that is present in several apps available on the Google Play Store. The bad news is that these already total nearly 3 million downloads. After the world’s most dangerous malware, Revive or the dreaded banking malware BRATA, Android users are once again facing new malware, which this time is hidden …
Read More »Overcoming Unpredictability in Business Due to COVID-19 in 2022
When you run a business, there is always uncertainty. You operate as if everything could come crashing down at any time, even if it’s very unlikely. For many, this mindset is what is needed to survive, since it keeps you motivated and sharp. However, the Covid-19 pandemic introduces a whole new level of uncertainty. Over 200,000 businesses closed for …
Read More »Uber drivers must certify their employee status before labor courts
There are five of them. Drivers registered on the Uber platform want to verify their employee status. Company America considers them “independent”. They will be fixed on 22 October. For months, a conflict between the American company Uber and its drivers has been going on around the world. They want to be recognized as employees of the digital platform. The …
Read More »Lime will prevent him from riding his scooters on footpaths or drunk
It was in Paris, the world capital of micromobility, that this Wednesday morning Lime presented two of its new features to improve the safety of users and pedestrians. Lime Vision detects if you’re driving on pavement The first, “Lime Vision,” aims to prevent users from driving on sidewalks. The camera on the front of the scooter takes pictures. Using artificial …
Read More »US SEC set to roll back Trump-era restrictions on shareholder advisers
The rule change is the latest in a long-running battle over how to regulate corporate shareholder services and “proxy” advisers like Klaus Lewis, which advise investors on how to vote on matters such as directors, board of directors, merger transactions and shareholder proposals. These companies have amassed too much influence in corporate elections and should be tightly regulated, the companies …
Read More »Nike sets out to conquer the world with the “boom” of jogging
Reserved for our subscribers Investigation“The Nike Saga” (2/5). In the early 1970s, runner Steve Prefontaine helped popularize running as a brand ambassador. The American who trumpets America’s achievements wears company clothes and goes to athletic meets. In December 1962, when he visited New Zealand at the invitation of a coaching friend, University of Oregon star coach Bill Bowerman couldn’t believe …
Read More »The Covid-19 pandemic has turned the hierarchy of medical journals upside down
LA life in laboratories. It was an earthquake in the world of scientific publishing. The impact factor (IF) of some medical or scientific journals, an indicator that measures their visibility, has seen an unprecedented rise in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic. Thus the British Medical Weekly Lancet, Increased from 79 in 2020 to 202 in 2021 Latest ranking by Clarivate …
Read More »Uber files: Whistleblower, former Uber lobbyist Mark McCann is the highest ranking.
Uber’s former Irish boss Mark McCann has revealed to the Guardian thousands of internal and compromising messages exchanged within the US company. Former Uber lobbyist Mark MacGann spoke on July 11 and revealed to the newspaper Guardian He was behind the Ubers files leak. As a reminder, several hundred thousand internal messages were exposed during the day, revealing the privileged …
Read More »Poker versus Blackjack – Differences Between Blackjack and Poker Players
Poker and blackjack are two of the most recognizable and well-liked casino games in existence. The games seem very similar to an amateur playing them. Everyone who has experienced both games, though, is aware of how dissimilar they are. Both poker and blackjack online are incredibly enjoyable and ought to be judged independently. However, since the games are sometimes grouped …
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