European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager | Eric Piermont/AFP via Getty Images EU CONFIDENTIAL Margrethe Vestager versus the Olympics Don’t regulate sports like low-fat milk, IOC chief Thomas Bach tells POLITICO’s EU Confidential podcast. By Ryan Heath 11/24/17, 3:45 PM CET Updated 11/24/17, 6:10 PM CET Margrethe Vestager has a habit of taking on the Read more about Margrethe Vestager versus the Olympics[…]
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast recently alongside Twitter’s Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Lead Vijaya Gadde and independent journalist Tim Pool. On a recent episode of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey returned to the show this time accompanied by Vijaya Gadde, Twitter’s Legal, Policy and Read more about The 5 Best Moments of Twitter Execs Squirming over Questions on 'Joe Rogan Experience' | Breitbart[…]
Italian Health Minister Beatrice Lorenzin | Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images Vaccine debate gives Italian election campaign a shot in the arm Populists play on widespread fears of inoculation. By Sarah Wheaton and Giada Zampano 2/14/18, 6:30 AM CET Updated 2/15/18, 12:01 PM CET Mandatory vaccinations are an unexpectedly prominent campaign issue in Italy’s March Read more about Vaccine debate gives Italian election campaign a shot in the arm[…]
While Empire actor Jussie Smollett may still have the support of his castmates amid allegations that he staged a bigoted assault on himself, some crew members of the hit Fox television program are said to have been left “disgusted” by the saga. “There’s a huge divide on the set with most of the cast that are Read more about Report: Jussie Smollett Hate Hoax Causes 'Huge Divide' on 'Empire' Set[…]
The EU will not do a post-Brexit trade with the U.K. that includes financial services, Barnier says | Olivier Hoslet/EPA Michel Barnier: Financial services excluded from Brexit trade deal EU chief negotiator says no existing EU trade deal includes financial services. By Saim Saeed 12/19/17, 10:36 AM CET Updated 12/19/17, 6:08 PM CET The EU Read more about Michel Barnier: Financial services excluded from Brexit trade deal[…]
Far-left Congresswoman Rep. Ilhan Omar appeared on CBS’ Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday evening, and the pair once again smeared White House adviser Stephen Miller as a “white nationalist.” During her interview, Ilhan Omar complained about the “double standard” of people criticizing her anti-semitic rhetoric, rather than the hosts of Fox & Friends who she claims “actually say Read more about Ilhan Omar and Stephen Colbert Smear Stephen Miller As a ‘White Nationalist’ | Breitbart[…]
People pass by the Google logo at the Web Summit in Lisbon on November 8, 2017 | Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images EU plans tax on tech giants’ revenue: report A revenue tax would mark a shift away from the current standard of taxing corporate profits. By Joanna Plucinska and Nicholas Vinocur 2/26/18, Read more about EU plans tax on tech giants’ revenue: report[…]
The big #MeToo news today actually isn’t. There might have been some wrongdoing here, especially on the part of Warner Bros. Chairman and CEO Kevin Tsujihara, but as much as the Hollywood Reporter (THR) would like you to believe different, there is no victim. In fact, based on the reporting, I would argue that in Read more about Charlotte Kirk Is a #MeToo Heroine in the Warner Bros. Text Scandal[…]
British Secretary of State for Environment Michael Gove arrives for a cabinet meeting | Andy Rain/EPA Michael Gove says UK voters can still alter final Brexit deal Brexiteer says ‘the agreement will allow a future government to diverge.’ By Simon Marks 12/9/17, 11:02 AM CET Updated 12/9/17, 11:22 AM CET U.K. Environment Secretary Michael Gove Read more about Michael Gove says UK voters can still alter final Brexit deal[…]
The tournament pitting MLS and Liga MX teams against each other will feature a draw before the tournament begins and also after the first round The second edition of the Leagues Cup will involve a pair of draws, with organizers looking to maximize matches between Major League Soccer and Liga MX teams in the nascent Read more about Leagues Cup introducing draw in expanded edition of second tournament[…]