• Exit polls show a dead heat in the race between Benjamin Netanyahu, the polarizing, right-wing prime minister, and his main rival, Benny Gantz, a newcomer to electoral politics who is seen as a centrist. Both men claimed victory. [Who is Benny Gantz?] • Official results may not come until early morning Israel time, late…
Facebook Inc. is on tap to report first-quarter results after the close of trading on Wednesday, and Wall Street will scour the numbers for any signs of user losses or a drop-off in advertiser spending.The company’s shares have tumbled 10 percent this year, with much of the decline related to revelations in March that Facebook…
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The Gates Foundation announced Wednesday that it will spend an additional $150 million on coronavirus relief efforts, bringing its total commitment to $250 million.The new funds will go toward developing testing, treatment, and vaccines for COVID-19 as well as strengthening healthcare systems in African and South Asian countries, the foundation said.The announcement comes just a…
Enlarge / The 2019 BMW X4 xDrive 30i. BMW's display at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show was bewildering. Among the massive lineup of vehicles, the company had at least four obviously different models that were all connected by a common thread. From biggest to smallest, the BMW had a bunch of fastbacks—the 640i GT, X6,…
The bureau will investigate aspects of the allegations made by Dr. Blasey, Ms. Swetnick and a third woman, Deborah Ramirez. She has said Judge Kavanaugh exposed himself to her during their freshman year at Yale. Ms. Ramirez’s lawyer, John Clune, said on Saturday that the F.B.I. had “reached out to interview Ms. Ramirez, and she…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing to open a broad probe into whether big tech companies like Amazon, Facebook, and others are illegally harming their competitors, the department said in a press release on Tuesday. The investigation is the latest antitrust probe looking into "Big Tech" and is separate from the potential investigations into…
Digital Power Corporation (NYSE MKT:DPW) a company seeking to increase revenues through acquisitions and organic growth, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Coolisys Technologies, Inc., a technology-centric holding company which is dedicated to servicing the defense and aerospace sectors...
“Their entire strategy is the pressure itself, with the hope that it brings down the government,” Mr. Sullivan said. For more than a decade, Mr. Bolton advocated “the overthrow of the mullahs’ regime in Tehran.” But he recently told Voice of America that leadership change was “not the objective of the administration.” Mr. Pompeo likewise…
The United States' death toll for the novel coronavirus has surpassed 2,000, doubling in just two days.As of Saturday evening, there were 122,666 coronavirus cases across the United States and 2,147 deaths.New York state has become a hotspot for the virus, with the highest number of cases in any state, and 672 deaths reported as…
