MAY
18
2015

Egyptian Court Sentences Ousted President Morsi to Death

Mr. Morsi, who was Egypt’s first freely elected leader, now faces the death penalty for escaping extralegal detention

MAY
18
2015

Alibaba Sued Over Alleged Counterfeits

Gucci, YSL other Kering brands say the Chinese e-commerce sites “encourage, assist” fakes

MAY
15
2015

China to invest $50bn in Brazil infrastructure

The deal is due to be signed by banks from both countries during a visit by Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang to Brazil next week.

MAY
15
2015

Johnny Depp´s dogs must ´bugger off´ to US or face death for entering Australia

Australian agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce sets 50-hour deadline for Pistol and Boo to be sent back to US after star flies in dogs without ‘proper permits’.

MAY
14
2015

With AOL, Verizon Takes on Google and Facebook in Digital Advertising

With its acquisition of AOL for $4.4 billion, the phone giant will enter the ad tech wars with Silicon Valley’s heavyweights.

MAY
14
2015

U.S. House Approves Bill to Curb NSA Powers

Lawmakers hopeful vote to end bulk collection of phone records will spur Senate Republicans to follow suit.

MAY
13
2015

Gay Couples Tie the Knot for Health Benefits

Amid push to make same-sex unions legal, some employers tell gay workers they must marry to keep coverage for partners.

MAY
13
2015

Lawyers don´t know enough about business. Law schools are trying to fix that

Why law graduates are being taught to think like MBAs.

MAY
12
2015

Egypt´s Hosni Mubarak jailed in corruption retrial

Former Egyptian President has been sentenced to three years in jail on corruption charges.

MAY
11
2015

Starbucks not liable in case of police officer who spilled hot coffee in his lap

Jury says coffee chain owes Raleigh, North Carolina police lieutenant Matt Kohr nothing after he said he suffered third-degree burns three years ago.

MAY
11
2015

Amazon details drone delivery plans

According to the patent, the drones will be able to track the location of the person it is delivering to by pulling data from their smartphone.

MAY
11
2015

Visa and Visa Europe Are Said to Consider Reunification

The deal, which could be worth up to $20 billion, would rejoin Visa, the world´s biggest payment network, with a subsidiary it spun off in 2007.

MAY
8
2015

French secret tapes of Sarkozy ruled legal in inquiry

The decision is seen as a blow for the centre-right leader, who is likely to bid again for the presidency in 2017.

MAY
8
2015

NSA Phone Program Is Illegal, Appeals Court Rules

ACLU lawsuit argued the data collection should be stopped because it violates Americans’ privacy rights.

MAY
7
2015

Banned, Prada advert that ´could turn children into sex objects´

In the image, British-born Mia Goth is seen lying on a bed through an open doorway, as if she is being spied on.

MAY
7
2015

Federal appeals court rules police can obtain cell tower records without search warrant

Police may obtain historical cell phone tower location information from third-party businesses without a search warrant.

MAY
6
2015

French parliament approves new surveillance rules

The law on intelligence-gathering, adopted by 438 votes to 86, was drafted after three days of attacks in Paris in January, in which 17 people died.

MAY
5
2015

Italy parliament passes Renzi´s electoral reform

The electoral overhaul, which becomes law after more than a year of discussion in both chambers of parliament, is a central part of Renzi´s political and economic reform agenda.

MAY
5
2015

Carly Fiorina Announces 2016 Presidential Bid, Citing Years Leading Hewlett-Packard

She has attracted the attention of conservatives with her pointed attacks on Hillary Rodham Clinton.

MAY
4
2015

Hacked Firms Could Keep Quiet Under New U.S. Law

Legislation going through Congress would allow companies to decide whether a breach of consumer data merits notifying customers.

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