(Reuters) – Cineplex Inc said on Tuesday it had temporarily shut its theaters and entertainment venues across Canada, following similar moves from its UK-based bidder Cineworld Group. Cineplex will close its theaters and venues from March 16, to April 2, the company said in a statement. The Canadian theater chain […]
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Monday it would open an investigation into possible patent violations involving touch-controlled mobile phones, computers and computer parts by Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and a slew of other companies following a complaint filed by Neodron Ltd of Ireland. The trade […]
The Los Angeles County sheriff has reduced the jail population by more than 600 people and is asking officers to cite and release offenders when possible to protect inmates from the coronavirus. As of Monday morning, the inmate population had been reduced from 17,076 to 16,459 since the end of […]
Cartier China Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Donatella Versace and her daughter just donated €200,000 ($223,168) to a Milan hospital that has become overwhelmed with patients who are being treated for COVID-19. Luxury retail sales are being hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped some […]
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty Federal prosecutors are dropping charges against the parent company of Russia’s infamous troll farm, saying that pursuing the case isn’t worth the risk of disclosing classified secrets to the Russian intelligence-linked firm. In a motion filed late Monday, prosecutors argued that the government should […]
A growing number of celebrities and athletes are facing COVID-19 with hope and candor. Idris Elbaand Game of Thrones star Kristofer Hivju both confirmed they tested positive for coronavirus on March 16, urging their millions of followers to keep calm and carry on while abiding by health officials’ plan to prevent the spread […]
Acton said the order “shall take effect immediately and remain in full force and effect until the State of Emergency declared by the governor no longer exists” or she modifies the order. The late-night change is the latest turn in a confusing saga that played out hours before voters were […]
Rafael Nadal’s 12th French Open title took him to just two grand slams behind Roger Federer’s mark of 20. But who will end their career with more majors? source: cnn.com