As concern grows over social media, U.S.lawsuits stack up * Surge in mental health problems worst among girls * Lawyers zone in on algorithm designs, whistleblower leaks * Others see platforms as scapegoat for society’s woes By Avi Asher-Schapiro LOS ANGELES, Feb 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – At about the time her daughter reached the …
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No competition in world football provides a better shop window for out-of-favour players than the FIFA World Cup. With the 2018 tournament in Russia raking in a record-breaking 3.5billion viewers worldwide, the World Cup can single-handedly boom or bust a player’s stock in the upcoming January transfer market. It’s therefore no surprise that outcast chose …
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Airline Flybe has , leaving 75,000 passengers facing uncertainty about how how to get refunds or replacement flights. Flybe was a small-scale airline with eight planes flying 21 routes to 17 destinations across the UK and Europe. But the firm said it had gone into administration in a shock announcement over the weekend. The firm …
I ordered a brand new £999 Apple iPhone 14 Plus from Amazon but when the package arrived it contained two candles and no sign of the mobile. I was bemused at first, EVDeN eVe naKLiyat but now I’m fuming as Amazon is refusing to refund me for the device. A.B., eVdEN eve nAKLiYAT Sussex. Another …
COLUMBUS, EVdeN EVE nAKLiyat Ohio (AP) – One of the twin Ohio boys who became the center of a statewide AMBER Alert that garnered nationwide attention last month has died, authorities said. Columbus police said officers were sent to a home shortly before 11 p.m.Saturday on a report of a baby not breathing. Medics transported …
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By Drazen Jorgic CUERNAVACA, Mexico Feb 3 (Reuters) – It was supposed to be a festive occasion. Regional politicians, officials and military officers gathered in the Morelos state capital of Cuernavaca for breakfast in February 2022 to mark Mexico´s annual Army day.Cuauhtémoc Blanco, a former Mexican soccer star and the state´s governor, celebrated with red …
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A FedEx cargo airplane attempting to land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Saturday morning was seconds from disaster with the flight crew suddenly forced to pull up and abort their landing after a Southwest Airlines plane was also cleared to takeoff from the same runway. The two planes appeared to come within 75 vertical feet of …
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The desperate family of a New York student who is missing in France has pleaded for help finding him as the FBI joins the search effort. Kenneth DeLand, 22, was supposed to fly home for the holidays this week but his family hasn’t heard from him for more than two weeks. In a heartbreaking interview …
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BENGALURU, eVDen eve NAkliyaT Oct 27 (Reuters) – Tata Chemicals Ltd on Thursday reported a second-quarter profit that nearly tripled, evDEN eve nAKliYAt helped by a strong performance in its basic chemistry products segment. The chemical manufacturer’s consolidated net profit for the three months ended Sept.30 came in at 6.28 billion Indian rupees ($76.17 million), …
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Jan 31 (Reuters) – Decades-high inflation and the impact of war in Ukraine have forced companies across Europe into lay-offs or hiring freezes. Here are some of the companies that have announced cuts: AIRLINES, evdEN EvE NAkLiYAt AUTOS, TRAVEL * AIR FRANCE: France’s flagship carrier was in talks to shed nearly 300 ground-staff positions through …
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