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BBC says will fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
London (AFP) - The BBC said Tuesday it would fight a $10-billion lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump against...
Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over documentary speech edit
Washington (United States) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit seeking at least $10 billion from...
Spain fines Airbnb 64 mn euros for posting banned properties
Madrid (AFP) - Spain's leftist government said Monday it had fined Airbnb more than 64 million euros ($75 million), notably...
Spain fines Airbnb 64 mn euros for posting banned properties
Madrid (AFP) - Spain's leftist government said Monday it had fined Airbnb more than 64 million euros ($75 million), notably...
Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails
New York (AFP) - A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for Tokyo had to turn back to Washington's Dulles International...
Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz
Washington (United States) (AFP) - More than 20 years after founding SpaceX, the record-breaking company that transformed the global space...
Crypto firm Tether bids for Juventus, is quickly rebuffed
Rome (AFP) - Cryptocurrency firm Tether said Friday it had submitted a bid to Juventus's main shareholder, Exor, to acquire...
EU agrees recycled plastic targets for cars
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Car manufacturers in Europe will have to include more recycled plastics in new vehicles under new...
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud: US media
New York (AFP) - South Korean cryptocurrency tycoon Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday over fraud...
Intel sees record EU fine reduced further
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU General Court dealt a blow to the European Commission on Wednesday in reducing what...
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