How Google could win its fight with Brussels
In its face-off with Brussels competition cops, the odds are stacked against Google. That doesn’t mean the game is over for the California tech titan. For now, Google is weighing whether even to appeal the stunning €2.4 billion antitrust fine slapped on it by the European Commission late last month. While precedent doesn’t give much fuel to Google’s hopes of…
Jane Curtin: 'My New Year's Resolution Is to Make Sure that the Republican Party Dies' | Breitbart
During its New Year’s coverage, CNN aired celebrities’ New Year’s resolutions. Actress and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Jane Curtin vowed to ensure “the Republican Party dies” in 2019. Click Here: Kangaroos Rugby League Jersey “My New Year’s resolution is to make sure that the Republican Party dies,” Curtin said before giving a menacing…
How the EU trapped itself into a no-break lease in Britain
People look out over the Canary Wharf district, where the European Medicines Agency has its current facilities, from Greenwich Park in south London | Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images How the EU trapped itself into a no-break lease in Britain European Medicines Agency has a 25-year, €500 million lease in London. By Helen Collis, Carmen…
Ricky Gervais Rips the Left: If I Defend Freedom of Speech 'I'm Suddenly an Alt Right Nazi’
British comedian and actor Ricky Gervais tore into the left Wednesday, asking why he’s suddenly condemned as an “alt right Nazi” for defending free speech. “I’m an old fashioned liberal lefty, champagne socialist type of guy. A pro-equality, opportunity-for-all, welfare state snowflake. But, if I ever defend freedom of speech on here, I’m suddenly an…
Rapper Soulja Boy Attacks Kanye West over Trump Support
Rapper Soulja Boy attacked Kanye West during a radio interview Wednesday, questioning his support for President Trump in a crass rant. “Real street niggas and young kids like me, the younger generation, we lookin’ at you like you goofy, bruh. You up here supporting Trump and shit, bruh? You supporting Trump, bruh? What the fuck…
Ireland’s tough lobbying rules spark cries for similar laws elsewhere
Two years after Ireland introduced some of the strictest laws in the world on lobbying transparency, the reforms are being held up as the gold standard for policymakers looking to shine a light on the often murky world of influence peddling. Calls for transparency are growing louder across Europe, especially in Germany, where a series…
Fox Rocked By $179M 'Bones' Ruling: Executives Engaged in Lying, Cheating, and Studio Fraud
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An arbitrator has ordered 21st Century Fox to pay $179 million in a dispute over profits with the stars of the long-running TV show “Bones,” saying Fox executives engaged in “intentional fraud and malice.” The decision was reached earlier this month and revealed in a court petition from the plaintiffs Wednesday…
Europe’s egg scandal now stretches as far as Hong Kong
Click:06SC 6kA Hong-Kong is one of the countries that received shipments of infected eggs | Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images Click Here: collingwood magpies 2019 training guernsey Europe’s egg scandal now stretches as far as Hong Kong That brings the number of territories affected to 17. By Emmet Livingstone 8/11/17, 1:15 PM CET Updated 8/11/17,…
Alyssa Milano Promotes Fundraiser for Illegal Alien After Mocking Veteran's Border Wall Crowdfund
Celebrity activist and actor Alyssa Milano is promoting a fundraiser for illegal alien Eduardo Samaniego on social media after she mocked an effort to crowdfund the border wall for not using money to take “care of our veterans.” “Eduardo is in Irwin Detention Facility which has numerous human rights abuse cases against it. The Southern Poverty…
Brussels gives Orbán his nuclear deal
A nuclear power plant in Germany | Sean Gallup/Getty Images Brussels gives Orbán his nuclear deal Opponents vow to keep fighting the Russia-backed nuclear power project. By Nicholas Hirst and Kalina Oroschakoff 3/6/17, 8:24 PM CET Updated 3/8/17, 3:44 PM CET In a European Union beset by crises, a decision Monday to approve a new…