Chick-fil-A’s UK backlash highlights reputation’s risk to growth – Business Insider
2019-10-19
Chick-fil-A’s first location in the UK is slated to close when its six-month lease is up, following backlash from LGBTQ advocates.
How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez decided to endorse Bernie Sanders – Business Insider
2019-10-19
AOC was torn between her longstanding allegiance to Sanders’ political revolution and Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s record of building power in DC.
‘If I were in the House, I would vote to impeach’ Trump: John Kasich
2019-10-19
Former governor and 2016 presidential candidate John Kasich sat down with Johnathan Karl and Rick Klein for a special episode of ABC News’ “Powerhouse Politics” podcast.
Exclusive: Huawei in early talks with U.S. firms to license 5G platform – Huawei executive – Reuters
2019-10-19
Blacklisted Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei is in early-stage talks with some U.S. telecoms companies about licensing its 5G network technology to them, a Huawei executive told Reuters on Friday.
Apple’s China stance makes for strange political alliances, as AOC and Ted Cruz slam the company – TechCrunch
2019-10-19
In a rare instance of bipartisanship overcoming the rancorous discord that’s been the hallmark of the U.S. Congress, senators and sepresentatives issued a scathing rebuke to Apple for its decision to take down an app at the request of the Chinese government. …
Why Netflix Stock Fell on Friday – Motley Fool
2019-10-19
Are investors reassessing how they feel about the streaming-TV company’s most recent earnings report?
Jamie Dimon About Libra: ‘A Neat Idea That Will Never Happen’ – Cointelegraph
2019-10-19
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said that Facebook’s not-yet-released Libra stablecoin is “a neat idea that will never happen”
U.K. Parliament Poised to Force Delay on Critical Brexit Vote
2019-10-19
Delay would likely force Prime Minister Boris Johnson to seek a Brexit extension
Carl Icahn Is Nearing Another Landmark Deal. This Time It’s With His Son.
2019-10-19
Brett Icahn is emerging as the likely successor to one of the most famous investors of all time. But his father is not ready to hand over the reins just yet.
When MS Paint ruled the fandom world: An innovative webcomic, 10 years later
2019-10-19
Before social media’s rise, 2009’s Homestuck showed how online fans can shape a story.
Zuckerberg doubles down on free speech—the Facebook way
2019-10-19
Zuckerberg reaffirmed his view that Facebook makes the world a better place.
Review: Zombieland: Double Tap delivers wise-cracking, brain-splattering fun
2019-10-19
Director Ruben Fleischer’s sequel recaptures much of the original’s magic.