China Orders Apple to Cut WhatsApp, Threads from App Store
Apple said on Friday it has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China. The US tech giant said it took that action after the Chinese government ordered it to cut the messaging apps because of national security concerns. Telegram and Signal – two other foreign messaging apps – were…#apple #whatsapp #threads #appstore #signal #appmagic #bigcitiessinking #risingseasrisk #facebookinstagram #metaplatforms (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

In Venice, a Conservative Painter Stages an Unpopular Rebellion
Six months ago, Ignacy Czwartos won the opportunity of a lifetime. A politically conservative painter whose work contains religious, historical and military images, Czwartos was an outsider in the contemporary art scene in Poland. But that didn’t stop the government there, at the time led by the…#ignacyczwartos #czwartos #poland #lawandjusticeparty #venicebiennale #venice #opengroup #polish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Black Chicagoans stunned that government finds over $300 million to tackle migrant crisis after ignoring poverty for decades
The closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black neighborhood it served, symbolizing a city indifferent to their interests. So when the city reopened Wadsworth last year to shelter hundreds of migrants, without seeking community input, it added…#wadsworth #genesisyoung #chicagoan #southamerican #blackchicagoans #democrat #republicans #charlottejackson #southloop #chrisjackson (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

GPs could lose responsibility for fit notes under government welfare reforms
GPs in England may no longer be responsible for signing sick notes under government plans to overhaul the benefit system. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - April 19, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news

OpenAI makes first India hire
ChatGPT developer OpenAI hired its first employee in India, appointing a government relations head just as the country votes in a new administration that will shape artificial intelligence regulations in the world’s most populous nation. The Microsoft Corp. backed-company recruited Pragya Misra to…#chatgpt #openai #microsoftcorp #pragyamisra #misra #truecallerab #metaplatformsinc #linkedin #stockholm #whatsapp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Here ’s Why Bitcoin (BTC) Will Not Stop at $100K: Arthur Hayes (Live From Token2049)
While talking about the monetary policies undertaken by the US government as well as other economic giants like China and Japan, BitMEX’s co-founder, Arthur Hayes, highlighted Bitcoin as the only suitable solution in times of expanding central banking balance sheets. He made these comments during…#bitmex #arthurhayes #dubai #usfed #treasury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dutch minister confident ‘crown jewel’ chip firm ASML will stay in Netherlands after threat to leave
A top Dutch government minister said he's confident the country's coveted chip-equipment maker ASML will remain in the Netherlands following threats from the company to move its operations abroad. Steven van Weyenberg, the Netherlands' finance minister, told CNBC's Karen Tso on Thursday that he…#dutch #asml #netherlands #stevenvanweyenberg #karentso #peterwennink #euv #vanweyenberg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Emirates told cabin crew to report for duty during historic Dubai flood despite government's stay-at-home warning, report says
The historic flood brought much of Dubai to a standstill. GIUSEPPE CACACE/Getty A historic flood brought the most rain in 75 years to the United Arab Emirates. Over 800 flights have been canceled at Dubai International Airport since Tuesday. Despite a stay-at-home warning, Emirates has reportedly…#dubai #unitedarabemirates #emirates #aflyguy #cabincrewlounge #paddleyourownkanoo #credit #emirati #dubaiinternational #flightaware (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Wealthy Norwegians flee to Switzerland to evade high wealth taxes, with their bankers following
Steep increases in wealth and dividend taxes by Norway’s left-leaning government have prompted dozens of the Nordic nation’s rich to move to another prosperous, mountainous country to the south. Their bankers now have Switzerland in their sights too. DNB Bank ASA, the country’s largest lender,…#norway #nordic #switzerland #dnbbankasa #norwegian #zurich #abgsundalcollier #lucerne #hallgeirhollup #dnb (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Simpleminers model innovation: use “one-click investment” to take you into a new era of making money
With the approval of ETF in the United States and the strong purchases by investment banks such as Morgan Stanley and Rockefeller, Bitcoin has not only soared in price, but has also successfully transformed into a currency recognized and supported by the U.S. government. This gives Bitcoin…#rockefeller #bitcoin #simpleminers #whatminer #invite #simpleminerscom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The UK has a plan to help its financial industry seize $14tn tokenisation opportunity
A tokenisation experiment run by the UK government could help give the country’s financial markets a leg up. But regulators will have to get the so-called “sandbox’s” design just right. The Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority published a joint consultation on Wednesday, asking for…#bankofengland #blackrock #oliverwyman #dss #boe #fca #tokenisation #kellycoulter #dltpilot #clearing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Google sacked staff protesting about contract with Israel
Google sacked 28 staff members for taking part in protests against a contract with the Israeli government.#google #israeli (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Korea slows plan to hike medical school admissions as doctors' strike drags on
South Korea's government says it will slow down a plan to admit more students to the country’s medical schools from next year, in a bid to end a weeks-long strike by thousands of doctors (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Kenya: Kenya's Doctors' Strike - Is There an End in Sight?
[DW] Doctors in Kenya have been on strike for five weeks, demanding better wages and working conditions. President William Ruto says his government is out of money to pay the medics. Meanwhile, patients remain without care. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news

Apple Removes WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store on Government Orders
China’s cyberspace officials cite national-security concerns for targeting the Meta apps, Apple says.#apple (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news