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Amazon says it will pay up to $1,000 in damages for dangerous goods sold by third-party merchants starting September 1 in the US (Dave Lee/Financial Times)

Amazon says it will pay up to $1,000 in damages for dangerous goods sold by third-party merchants starting September 1 in the US (Dave Lee/Financial Times)

Dave Lee / Financial Times: Amazon says it will pay up to $1,000 in damages for dangerous goods sold by third-party merchants starting September 1 in the US  —  More than half of products sold on the platform come from third parties and are not vetted by ecommerce giant  —  Amazon will start directly paying compensation … Source link

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David Cameron Says He 'Acted In Good Faith' And Denies Being Paid £7 Mln by Greensill Capital

David Cameron Says He ‘Acted In Good Faith’ And Denies Being Paid £7 Mln by Greensill Capital

UK 09:14 GMT 10.08.2021Get short URL In May this year, David Cameron told a parliamentary committee he got paid more as a part-time adviser to Greensill Capital than he did as Prime Minister. But Mr Cameron denied his lobbying of ministers and top civil servants for a government-backed loan for Greensill Capital was intended to secure a “bailout” for the firm. David Cameron has denied reports…

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Chinese internet firms’ funding should be led by Chinese investors for data security, state-owned newspaper says

Chinese internet firms’ funding should be led by Chinese investors for data security, state-owned newspaper says

Chinese state-controlled funds should be the lead investors of the country’s internet companies to protect data security, an opinion piece published on Tuesday by the local Economic Information Daily said.The article argued that the China Structural Reform Fund, China Reform Holdings and the State Development and Investment Corp, among others, should take part in fundraising efforts from…

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Mexican cartel threatens Milenio Television news presenter in online video after claiming unfair media coverage | World News

Mexican cartel threatens Milenio Television news presenter in online video after claiming unfair media coverage | World News

A group of men claiming to represent Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel have posted a video online threatening to kill a national television news presenter. The video shows six men wearing masks and holding guns, surrounding another masked man sat at a small desk who gave a message he said was from Oseguera Cervantes, aka El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel. It was unclear if…

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People in S'pore head out to dine in at F&B places at stroke of midnight, Aug. 10, 2021 - Mothership.SG

People in S’pore head out to dine in at F&B places at stroke of midnight, Aug. 10, 2021 – Mothership.SG

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg People in Singapore, who have had it up to here with staying at home, buying takeaway, eating in the great outdoors, in their vehicles, and quite often, at discreet corners in public hoping no one spots them, have headed out to dine in at food and beverage establishments at the stroke of midnight on Aug. 10, 2021. Diners…

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Interview: The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf aims to flesh out Geralt's dad

Interview: The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf aims to flesh out Geralt’s dad

Witchers and bathtubs, a tale as old as time Meet Geralt’s old man.  Netflix is slowly building a franchise out of The Witcher with a few spin-offs, one of them being an animated movie. Why wouldn’t they, at this point? The first season of The Witcher, which involved Geralt’s futile attempts to avert the course of his destiny, was a smash hit. The world beneath Geralt’s feet, called The…

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New Zealand reports 3 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation facilities

New Zealand reports 3 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation facilities

WELLINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — New Zealand reported three cases of COVID-19 in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities, and no new cases in the community on Tuesday. The three newly imported cases came from Singapore and Australia and have remained in managed isolation and quarantine facilities in Auckland, according to the Ministry of Health. Tuesday’s total tally of cases includes the…

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Taiwan demands correction, blames China for Venice film festival name change

Taiwan demands correction, blames China for Venice film festival name change

Malaysian-born, Taiwan-based Tsai is one of the island’s most internationally acclaimed directors. His 1994 feature film Vive L’Amour won the coveted Golden Lion at Venice, and Stray Dogs received the Grand Jury Prize in 2013. But Taiwanese artists often find themselves frozen out of international events, or made to enter under names that Beijing finds acceptable. Taiwanese athletes also must…

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US warns citizens against travel to France over Covid-19 concerns

US warns citizens against travel to France over Covid-19 concerns

Issued on: 10/08/2021 – 10:40 The US State Department has advised Americans to avoid all travel to France over rising coronavirus cases in the country. France is battling a fourth wave of the virus even though Covid-19 hospitalizations are still way off previous highs. The State Department issued a “Level 4: Do Not Travel” advisory for France on Monday, based on a parallel warning from the US…

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Comment le New Deal a été démantelé

Comment le New Deal a été démantelé

Le New Deal a toujours eu des adversaires acharnés. Pendant sa transformation en véritable ordre social, des forces intellectuelles et politiques se sont coalisées et préparées. Elles ont saisi le bon moment, celui d’un «retour à la crise» du capitalisme, pour prendre leur revanche jusqu’à aujourd’hui. Source link

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Le prince Charles éclaboussé par un scandale de trafic d’influence

Le prince Charles éclaboussé par un scandale de trafic d’influence

Le neveu de Camilla est accuse d’avoir vendu a l’un de ses clients l’acces a l’heritier du trone, dont les bonnes oeuvres ont ete copieusement arrosees. Source link

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Stuff left behind by previous occupier - who legally owns it? - #2 by Sunbeam - Property & Home

Stuff left behind by previous occupier – who legally owns it? – #2 by Sunbeam – Property & Home

If someone moves out of a property we legally own and leaves behind furniture and packed boxes etc, who legally owns them? Can we dispose of them as we see fit (charity etc) or do we have to return it to them? Honest legal advice gratefully received Source link

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La fille de Paul Walker, Meadow, s'est fiancée

La fille de Paul Walker, Meadow, s’est fiancée

La jeune mannequin a annoncé ses fiançailles avec son petit ami Louis Thornton Allan. La fille du regretté Paul Walker va se marier. Lundi 9 août 2021, Meadow Walker, qui célèbrera ses 23 ans en novembre prochain, a effectivement annoncé ses fiançailles avec son petit ami Louis Thornton Allan. Dans un court clip où elle est vue baignant dans une piscine, la jeune femme dévoile sa bague. Louis…

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Major climate report puts pressure on COP26 to ‘consign coal to history’

Major climate report puts pressure on COP26 to ‘consign coal to history’

A landmark report by climate scientists released Monday will ratchet up the pressure on world leaders to rapidly end the use of polluting fossil fuels. The authors warned that time is fast running out to stop global warming from exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius, the lower end of the temperature targets agreed to in the 2015 Paris Agreement. The report was signed off on by representatives from United…

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Redfin’s stock drops on loss despite record rise in market share

Redfin’s stock drops on loss despite record rise in market share

Though Redfin saw a record increase in market share in the second quarter, a deepening loss had shaved $5 off its trading price at deadline Monday. The net loss of nearly $28 million the company reported late last week had left its stock trading at near $56 per share by midday Monday, down from roughly $61 prior to its earnings release. Redfin recorded a net loss of $6.6 million a year ago and of…

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China to recall envoy to Lithuania over Taiwan issue

China to recall envoy to Lithuania over Taiwan issue

China has decided to recall its ambassador to Lithuania as the European country has allowed Taiwan to open a representative office there, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, signaling a sharp deterioration in ties between the two nations. The ministry also said it has asked the Lithuanian government to withdraw its ambassador to China, criticizing its action as damaging the Asian country’s…

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東証続伸、終値68円高　円安ドル高が背景に、買い優勢 - zakzak：夕刊フジ公式サイト

東証続伸、終値68円高　円安ドル高が背景に、買い優勢 – zakzak：夕刊フジ公式サイト

記事詳細 東証続伸、終値68円高　円安ドル高が背景に、買い優勢 　連休明け10日の東京株式市場の日経平均株価（225種）は続伸した。外国為替相場の円安ドル高などを背景に買い注文が優勢だった。一方、利益を確定させる売りも出て、マイナス圏で推移する場面もあった。 　終値は前週末比68円11銭高の2万7888円15銭。東証株価指数（TOPIX）は6.94ポイント高の1936.28。出来高は約10億8759万株だった。 PR Source link