Saturday, September 22, 2018

UPDATE 2-Comcast outbids Fox with $39 billion offer for Sky in auction

* Comcast bids 17.28 pounds a share in dramatic rapid auction
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White House draft order directs probes into tech giants -Bloomberg

The White House has drafted an executive order that would push federal antitrust and law enforcement agencies to probe the business practices of social media and other internet companies, according to Bloomberg.
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G.O.P. Leaders Can’t Even Fake Respect for Christine Blasey Ford

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This I Believe About Blasey v. Kavanaugh

An activist in Washington wearing a button in support of Christine Blasey Ford. https://ift.tt/2xJlQig support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 04:00PM

Comcast outbids Fox in Sky auction

U.S. cable giant Comcast has beaten rival Twenty-First Century Fox in the bidding battle for Sky after making a 17.28 pound a share offer for the British broadcaster in an auction run on Saturday by the UK's takeover regulator.
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Papa John's possible new logo drops the apostrophe

Papa John's is considering a sleek, boxy new logo that turns Papa John's into Papa Johns. https://ift.tt/2xIJOKv support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 04:01PM

Coming of Age in American Detention

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Attack on Iran Military Parade Leaves at Least 25 Dead

A soldier was carried away after the attack on Saturday in Ahvaz, Iran. The parade was to commemorate the 1980-88 war with Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. https://ift.tt/2xxM08j support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:50AM

China and Vatican Reach Historic Breakthrough on Appointment of Bishops

Preparations before a Mass in Anyang, in the province of Henan, China, last month. https://ift.tt/2MXfPnP support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:50AM

FEMA Chief Brock Long Must Reimburse U.S. for Misuse of Agency Vehicles

Brock Long, the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was found to have used government vehicles “without proper authorization,” Kirstjen Nielsen, the homeland security secretary, said Friday. https://ift.tt/2xxLWp5 support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:50AM

Sporting: Why Does the Tennis Season End Before It’s Over?

Roger Federer, right, and Rafael Nadal of Team Europe celebrating a win in the Laver Cup last year in Prague. https://ift.tt/2MTVakg support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:50AM

12 Women Come Forward in Drugging and Sexual Assault Case Against California Couple

Grant William Robicheaux, 38, and Cerissa Laura Riley, 31. https://ift.tt/2xvxiP4 support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:50AM

Ruling on Health Care Subsidies Could Prove Costly for Government

A judge sided with Montana Health Co-op over payments that President Trump ended. https://ift.tt/2MQJBKM support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:49AM

Grassley Extends Negotiation Deadline for Christine Blasey Ford

President Trump had avoided attacking the woman who accused his Supreme Court nominee of assault, but broke that practice on Friday morning. https://ift.tt/2xxLUgX support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:49AM

G.O.P. Leaders Can’t Even Fake Respect for Christine Blasey Ford

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This I Believe About Blasey v. Kavanaugh

An activist in Washington wearing a button in support of Christine Blasey Ford. https://ift.tt/2xxLRBN support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:49AM

Amazon wants Alexa everywhere

Amazon won't make massive amounts of money off of its new $60 Alexa-controlled microwave. Or the Alexa controlled wall clock that only sets timers. In fact, making a profit from its growing selection of Alexa and Echo devices may be beside the point. https://ift.tt/2MRuiBn support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:50AM

Amazon wants Alexa everywhere

Amazon won't make massive amounts of money off of its new $60 Alexa-controlled microwave. Or the Alexa controlled wall clock that only sets timers. In fact, making a profit from its growing selection of Alexa and Echo devices may be beside the point. https://ift.tt/2zmWskc support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

FEMA Administrator Must Reimburse U.S. for Misuse of Agency Vehicles

Brock Long, the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was found to have used government vehicles “without proper authorization,” Kirstjen Nielsen, the homeland security secretary, said Friday. https://ift.tt/2OLaBNo support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

Attack on Iran Military Parade Leaves Dozens Dead

A soldier was carried away after the attack on Saturday in Ahvaz, Iran. The parade was to commemorate the 1980-88 war with Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. https://ift.tt/2zmWzME support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

Grassley Extends Negotiation Deadline for Christine Blasey Ford

President Trump had avoided attacking the woman who accused his Supreme Court nominee of assault, but broke that practice on Friday morning. https://ift.tt/2ON9ygd support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

G.O.P. Leaders Can’t Even Fake Respect for Christine Blasey Ford

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This I Believe About Blasey v. Kavanaugh

An activist in Washington wearing a button in support of Christine Blasey Ford. https://ift.tt/2OHkQlS support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

China and Vatican Reach Agreement Over Selection of Bishops

Preparations before a Mass in Anyang, in the province of Henan, China, last month. https://ift.tt/2zo7i9J support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

Justin Theroux Is on the Prowl

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U.S. airlines score win as Congress drops 'reasonable fee' rules

The U.S. airline industry scored a win on Saturday as bipartisan congressional legislation dropped plans to mandate "reasonable and proportional" baggage and change fees, but included other new passenger protections.
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Florence’s Floodwaters Breach Defenses at Duke Energy Plant, Sending Toxic Coal Ash Into River

Duke Energy shut down a power plant in Wilmington, N.C., after a dam at the site breached and allowed coal ash to enter the nearby Cape Fear River. https://ift.tt/2OHQf7H support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 10:00AM

11 of Our Best Weekend Reads

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At Least 24 Killed in Attack on Military Parade in Iran

A soldier was carried away after the attack on Saturday in Ahvaz, Iran. The parade was to commemorate the 1980-88 war with Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. https://ift.tt/2NVeYbN support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 07:50AM

China and Vatican Reach Agreement Over Selection of Bishops

Preparations before a Mass in Anyang, in the province of Henan, China, last month. https://ift.tt/2PZcvdH support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) September 22, 2018 at 07:50AM

Justin Theroux Is on the Prowl

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