19 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Twitter bans Breitbart blogger over abusive behavior
The Margin: Twitter bans Breitbart blogger over abusive behavior
Conservative blogger Milo Yiannopoulos has been permanently banned from Twitter for his role in harassing comedian and actress Leslie Jones.
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19 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Only a third of these Obamacare insurers made money on their plans in 2014
Only a third of these Obamacare insurers made money on their plans in 2014
An analysis of a group of Obamacare insurers found that one-third made money on their plans in 2014. The rest booked losses.
19 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Twitter just made it easier to get the coveted blue tick
Twitter just made it easier to get the coveted blue tick
Twitter has made it easier for anyone to apply to get a verified user account – but it does not mean everyone would get a coveted blue tick mark.
19 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Scale of Volkswagen’s emissions cheating was immense, lawsuit says
The Wall Street Journal: Scale of Volkswagen’s emissions cheating was immense, lawsuit says
Volkswagen AG’s emissions cheating spanned more than a decade and arose from deliberate efforts by dozens of employees to mislead regulators and consumers about diesel-powered vehicles, according to a lawsuit from New York’s top law-enforcement official.
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19 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: Republican convention’s ‘work’ night heavy on Clinton-bashing instead
Capitol Report: Republican convention’s ‘work’ night heavy on Clinton-bashing instead
Speeches at the second night of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland were supposed to address the theme “Make America Work Again.” But many convention-watchers were left shaking their heads and wondering what happened to that plan.
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19 July, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BHP missed its iron ore guidance and investors aren’t happy
BHP missed its iron ore guidance and investors aren’t happy
The Samarco dam disaster forced BHP Billiton to miss its iron ore guidance for 2016, despite record Aussie output.