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Hong Kong legislature starts voting on China national anthem bill

ReutersJune 4, 2020

The Chinese and Hong Kong flags flutter at the office of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, ahead of...

Explainer: Hong Kong’s China national anthem bill aims to legislate ‘respect’

ReutersJune 4, 2020

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s legislature is voting on a controversial bill that would criminalise abuse of China’s national anthem. People wearing...

Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers protest amid anthem bill debate

ReutersJune 4, 2020

Hong Kong's Legislative Council attend a council meeting to discuss the controversial national anthem bill in Hong Kong, China June 4, 2020....

Activision Blizzard Defends Bobby Kotick’s Salary As Shareholder Calls For Changes To His Pay

GamingJune 4, 2020

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is one of the highest-paid executives not only in video games, but across the entire entertainment media industry....

CES 2021 is still being planned as an in-person event in Las Vegas

GamingJune 4, 2020

Despite being linked to possible coronavirus cases in its 2020 show, CES 2021 is still being planned as a physical,...

RentReady launches the first pay later solution in Australia for landlords

FintechJune 4, 2020

ASX-listed MoneyMe Limited together with MoneyMe Financial Group Pty Ltd announce the launch of RentReady, a first to market pay later solution to...

Life insurance as seen through the informed eyes of industry experts

PaymentsJune 4, 2020

Consider- a business that with a 5% increase in 2020 will add $100 Bn to its annual revenues, a business that has a...

Amid Protests Against Police Violence LA Mayor Eric Garcetti Announces Cuts To LAPD

NPRJune 3, 2020

"We need to make a firm commitment to change, not just with words but with action," Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said on...

Asian shares hit two-month high as economic optimism spreads

ReutersJune 3, 2020

TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares rose to a two-month high on Thursday as government stimulus expectations supported investor confidence in an economic...

Coronavirus Updates

Finance MagnatesJune 3, 2020

The Most Diverse Audience to Date at FMLS 2020 – Where Finance Meets Innovation Welcome to the Finance Magnates live Coronavirus blog updates...

Amazon is sued over warehouses after New York worker brings coronavirus home, cousin dies

ReutersJune 3, 2020

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has been sued for allegedly fostering the spread of the coronavirus by mandating unsafe working conditions, causing...