In one such controversy, one former Google employee alleged that he was sacked for his conservative viewpoints and accused the company of plotting to help President Trump's Democratic opponent in the upcoming 2020 elections. "The guidelines are official policy and apply when employees are communicating in the workplace". However, the rules potentially drive a wedge between workers who have cheri... [Full Article...]
The Cable enjoyed a relief rally and tested the 1.23 handle on Friday after the US dollar was thrown under the bus broadly by the US President Trump's Twitter barrage following China's unexpected retaliatory tariffs on the US imports. Leaders from around the world are meeting in Biarritz to discuss a variety of issues. "Trade wars will lead to recession, while trade deals will boost the economy"... [Full Article...]
The deal would instantly give Shell a power supplier with nearly a quarter share of the commercial and industrial retail market in Australia , second only to Origin Energy in that space. ERM's board and founder and major shareholder Trevor St. Baker support the bid. "Shell has the resources and networks to further ERM Power's significant potential", he said in a statement. [Full Article...]
Media captionJay Powell or Xi Jinping: Which chairman is Trump's enemy? The move came after the Chinese finance ministry announced Friday it would enforce additional tariffs of 10% and 5% on US$75 billion worth of USA goods in two batches, starting September 1 and December 15. [Full Article...]
While their collective grievances with China have been a key focus of conversations between Trudeau, Trump and other Canadian and American officials in the days leading up to the summit - including during meetings in Ottawa on Thursday with U.S. [Full Article...]
Check out the video above to see the full taste test. Popeyes vs. Chick-fil-A. As of Friday afternoon both Lansing locations still had sandwiches. They've been selling like insane in West Michigan. I'd like to return to the analogy from Alabama.com's Matt Wake. "Jimi Hendrix was a more mind-blowing guitarist than Keith Richards, but I prefer Richards' style of playing and spin Stones record... [Full Article...]
Walmart and Tesla are actively negotiating to resolve the lawsuit Walmart filed against Tesla earlier this week over defective solar panels, the two companies said in a joint statement sent out on Thursday evening. The Tesla spokesperson added that Tesla's software-monitoring applications found a "small number" of connectors experienced failures and disconnects higher than expected. [Full Article...]
Those dates match with 10% tariff the Trump administration said would go into effect on $300 billion worth of imports from China. The United States and China exchanged blows Friday as each side increased punitive tariffs on the other, intensifying a trade war that is threatening to engulf the global economy. [Full Article...]