Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios A federal court judge on Sunday granted TikTok's request for a temporary restraining order against a ban by the Trump administration. Why it matters: Americans will be able to continue downloading one of the country's most popular social media and entertainment apps — at least for now. What TikTok is saying: "We're pleased […]
Bill and his wife Elaine had just arrived at the airport to depart for a week-long trip to the Caribbean for his company’s annual planning meeting. Bill had five other partners, each owning 12% of the company. As founder, Bill, owned the remaining 40%. Each year all of the partners and their wives gather at […]
Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios The Supreme Court isn't just one of the most pressing issues in the presidential race — the justices may also have to decide parts of the election itself. Why it matters: Important election-related lawsuits are already making their way to the court. And close results in swing states, with disputes over absentee […]
A fresh Joe Biden ad, "New Start," signals an effort by his campaign to make unity a central theme, underscoring a new passage in his stump speech that says he won't be a president just for Democrats but for all Americans. What he's saying: The ad — which began Friday night, and is a follow-up […]
Tesco will create 16,000 new permanent jobs after lockdown led to “exceptional growth” in its online business. The new posts will include 10,000 staff to pick customer orders from shelves and 3,000 delivery drivers. The recruitment drive reflects the shift to online shopping, which was accelerated by lockdown. Tesco said it expected many of the […]
Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Photo: Matt Cashore/Notre Dame University via Reuters President Trump is preparing to nominate federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett of Indiana, a favorite of both the social conservative base and Republican elected officials, to succeed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Republican sources tell Axios. Why it matters: Barrett would push the already conservative court […]
FILE PHOTO: TikTok’s logo is displayed on the smartphone while standing on the U.S. flag in this illustration picture taken, November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A judge is expected to decide by Sunday whether to allow a ban on TikTok from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores after a last-minute filing […]
FILE PHOTO: TikTok’s logo is displayed on the smartphone while standing on the U.S. flag in this illustration picture taken, November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A judge is expected to decide by Sunday whether to allow a ban on TikTok from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores after a last-minute filing […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian stocks were set to open higher on Friday as a late Wall Street rally supported global sentiment although weak U.S. data and uncertainty about a stimulus package in Washington have kept a lid on confidence.FILE PHOTO” Passersby wearing protective masks walk past an electronic board showing Japan’s Nikkei average in […]
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. has named Robert L. Johnson, the 74-year-old founder and chairman of The RLJ Cos., to its board, bringing the total to 12 members. He was previously founder and chairman of Black Entertainment Television, the nation’s first Black-owned cable television network, which he sold to Viacom in 2001. “Bob’s success as an […]