Amazon.com said it will stop supplying retailers in China with its Kindle e-readers from Thursday and will close its online book store next year. Amazon announced the decision on its official WeChat account on Thursday, saying it was adjusting the strategic focus of its operations and that its other lines of business in China would […]
Trip that will take Brazilians to space is rescheduled for Saturday (4)
The space flight NS 21, which will take the Brazilian Victor Correa Hespanha into space, was rescheduled for this Saturday (4). Blue Origin, the company of billionaire Jeff Bezos, reported that the launch is scheduled for 10 am, from the company’s command base in Texas (USA). Hespanha, a 28-year-old production engineer, was selected in early […]
After conviction of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, understand the crime of defamation
The trial that involved the Hollywood actors came to an end this Wednesday (1st) Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. The case, which had worldwide repercussion, was concluded with the verdict that both are responsible for defamation . Crime is common in Brazil, however, with much less significant compensation than the millionaires that were imposed on […]
Panasonic sees improvement in vehicle production but continued chip shortages
Panasonic Holdings, which makes electric car batteries for Tesla and other automakers, said on Wednesday it expects a rebound in global vehicle production this fiscal year and estimated the continued chip shortage will continue. “We will manage our business considering the risks of fluctuations in vehicle production,” said Masashi Nagayasu, chief executive of the Japanese […]
Nike Sues ‘Satan Shoes’ Maker
Nike is suing the Satan Shoes maker, MSCHF over the recently launched controversial shoes. The shoes were launched by the Brooklyn art collective, MSCHF and were endorsed by the rapper Lil Nas X. The Story of Satan Shoes On Monday, MSCHF launched trainers called the ‘Satan Shoes’. The shoes contain a drop of human blood […]
Australian Parliament Member Steps Aside Amidst Harassment Complaints
A member of the Australian parliament has momentarily stepped aside from his duties amidst harassment complaints against him. This incident comes as the latest challenge to the Australian government that has been accused of sexual misconduct and sexism in the recent past. Andrew Laming, a part of the Liberal Party in Australia had reportedly verbally […]
Venezuelan President’s Facebook Banned over Covid Disinformation
Maduro’s page will still be visible to the public, however, no new posts will be allowed to be posted from the page for now.Â
Khashoggi Murder Investigator Received Death Threats from Saudi Official
UN Investigator probing into the Khashoggi murder case claims to have received death threats from a top Saudi official. Talking to the British newspaper Guardian, Agnes Callamard revealed that she had been threatened twice due to her investigations regarding the murder case of the Saudi journalist. Jamal Khashoggi Murder Case Khashoggi was a top Saudi […]
White House Considers Executive Action on Gun Control
Following the unfortunate Colorado massacre and the shooting in Atlanta, the white house is now considering executive action on gun control. The shooting in Colorado that left 10 dead came less than a week after a shooter killed 8 people in spas in the state of Atlanta. Biden Administration on Gun Control President Joe […]
Boston Marathon Bombing Case: US Supreme Court To Review Death Sentence
Boston marathon bomber may be sentenced to death again.