Carolina Panthers receiver Robby Anderson knows it is rare to succeed in the NFL. So when he has an opportunity to celebrate a good play, he’s going to take it. Anderson received flack for celebrating at the end of the Panthers’ 32-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 16. Anderson spun the ball and pointed to the sky after grabbing a 14-yard pass near the sideline on Carolina’s final drive. Anderson defended his actions on Twitter, saying he’s going to enjoy being in the NFL as long as… Source link
Read More »Google defends Android phone maker deals, denies carrot and stick tactics
Google says deals boosted competition EU regulators say Google actions went beyond the necessary Case is most important of three EU decisions against Google LUXEMBOURG, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google on Tuesday said deals with Android phone makers that landed it a record 4.3-billion-euro ($5 billion) antitrust fine boosted competition and rejected EU charges they were a carrot-and-stick tactic that stifled rivals. Google was addressing the second day of a week-long hearing as… Source link
Read More »China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St execs
(Reuters) – China’s top securities regulator defended their crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday. Investors’ concerns over the regulatory crackdown has led to sharp sell-offs on China’s share markets, reducing the market capitalisation of some of its largest companies including Alibaba Group Holding Limited. China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Vice Chairman Fang Xinghai explained during the meeting that… Source link
Read More »Analyst defends AMC stock downgrade that has the ‘apes’ up in arms
The “AMC apes” were quick to shred the downgrade of their favorite company on Twitter from Macquarie analyst Chad Beynon on Wednesday, a move that wiped away 7.3% from the stock price. A day later, Beynon is standing by his call because, well, the fundamentals warrant a more bearish stance. “It has been a pretty difficult time [to cover AMC],” Beynon said Thursday on Yahoo Finance Live. “The AMC story is really momentum and technically driven, and a lot of the leaders of this [AMC]… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin (BTC) Defends Long-Term Support Level
Bitcoin (BTC) decreased slightly during the week of July 7-12, trading in a range between $35,293 and $32,077. It has broken out from a short-term descending parallel channel and is now trading inside an identical pattern in the medium-term. Bitcoin defends long-term support BTC decreased slightly during the week of July 7-12. It proceeded to reach a low of $32,077 before rebounding slightly and closing at $34,258. It has been trading above the $32,400 horizontal support area since May 19. While… Source link
Read More »Black America defends Sha’Carri Richardson over Olympics suspension for marijuana
After news broke that Richardson tested positive for marijuana and may miss the Tokyo Olympics this month, Twitter went wild. U.S. sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson is being shown love and support from many in the Black community on various social media platforms after news broke that she tested positive for marijuana and may miss the Tokyo Olympic Games. It remains unclear if Richardson will be suspended, how long the suspension could be, if she will appeal and how it will affect the… Source link
Read More »At the border, Harris defends timing of her trip ahead of Trump visit
Vice President Kamala Harris defended the timing of her trip to El Paso, Texas, on Friday amid accusations from Republicans that the Biden administration is ignoring what some view as a crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border. Friday’s visit to the border was Harris’s first since she was put in charge of the Biden administration’s efforts to stem the rising tide of migration in late March. Former President Donald Trump and a number of Republicans will visit the border next week. “It was… Source link
Read More »Putin defends charges of hacking and suppressing dissent by claiming U.S. does same thing
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin denied ordering a hit on political rival Alexei Navalny, but in an exclusive interview with NBC News he did not guarantee that the jailed Kremlin critic, who survived being poisoned with a nerve agent, would get out of prison alive. “Look, such decisions in this country are not made by the president,” Putin said. That was one of several striking moments in Putin’s first interview in three years with a U.S. news organization, days ahead of his meeting… Source link
Read More »Elizabeth Hurley, 55, defends her bikini photos
Refinery29 An Exhaustive List Of Skimpy (& Supportive) Plus-Size Bikinis Skimpy bikinis are great! Honestly, truly. There are minimal tan lines, they’re easy to adjust, and — if you find one that really fits — they are actually really comfortable, too (there’s no pinching or chafing common to fuller-coverage bottoms). The cons? At many swimwear brands, revealing suits are often only available in straight sizes, or, the plus sets they do carry are somehow more modest, as if plus… Source link
Read More »Google defends work visas for 90,000 immigrants, majority of whom are women, in court filing
“The pandemic has already disproportionately impacted women,” a Google VP wrote. May 14, 2021, 5:44 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Google has taken a public stand in support of immigration rights via a court filing Friday that seeks to protect the ability to work in the U.S. for some 90,000 immigrants, the vast majority of whom are women. Google led a coalition of tech companies in filing an amicus brief (or so-called “friend of the court” document) that… Source link
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