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TikTok has chosen Oracle as U.S. ‘technology partner,’ rejecting Microsoft’s bid
Soon after, Trump issued an order that would ban the app in the U.S. beginning Sept. 20. He followed it with a second order that would essentially require TikTok’s owner, ByteDance to divest from its operations in the U.S. Microsoft said in a blog post that TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, said it would not …
Calls for NYC Health Chief Oxiris Barbot to Resign After Rejecting NYPD PPE Request – NBC New York
Police unions are livid and demanding New York City’s Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot resign or be fired after she reportedly gave an emphatic rejection when the NYPD sought more face masks for officers. In late March, Barbot had a phone call with Chief of Department Terence Monahan regarding additional PPE for police, as the department …
Brussels greets Boris Johnson victory by rejecting Brexit plans | World news
Boris Johnson’s election as Conservative leader has been greeted in Brussels with a rejection of the incoming British prime minister’s Brexit demands and an ominous warning by the newly appointed European commission president about the “challenging times ahead”. Ursula von der Leyen, who will replace Jean-Claude Juncker on 1 November, said both sides had a …
Protesters Return to Hong Kong’s Streets, Rejecting Leader’s Apology
HONG KONG — Protesters poured into the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday with renewed determination and a lengthening list of demands, rejecting the government’s retreat on a contentious extradition bill and extending the political crisis gripping the semiautonomous territory. Hong Kong’s embattled leader, Carrie Lam, shelved the bill on Saturday and followed that up …
