Amazon handed Ring footage to police without user consent
Amazon has provided Ring doorbell footage to law enforcement 11 times this year without the user’s permission, a revelation that’s…
July 2022
Hungary declares ‘energy emergency’ over threat of shortages
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government has declared an “energy emergency” in response to supply disruptions and skyrocketing energy prices…
Oil Mixed After U.S. Stock Build, Big Inflation Figure
By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday in another volatile session, after U.S. oil…
Bill Gates gives $20 billion to stem ‘significant suffering’
Bill Gates, concerned about the “significant suffering” caused by global setbacks including the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday that he will…
EU rule of law report decries situation in Poland, Hungary
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive on Wednesday decried the rule of law situation in Poland and Hungary, centering…
Gazprom casts doubt on pipeline’s quick return to full flow
BERLIN (AP) — Russian energy company Gazprom appeared to cast doubt Wednesday on the prospects of quickly restoring the flow…
Bank Of Canada Surprises With 100-bp Rate Hike As Price Risks Gather Steam
By Julie Gordon and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Wednesday surprised markets with a full-percentage-point rate…
Fed Seen Jacking Interest Rates Further As U.S. Inflation Soars
By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Traders boosted bets on Wednesday the Federal Reserve could deliver an even…
Wildfires scorch parts of Europe amid extreme heat wave
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A spate of wildfires is scorching parts of Europe, with firefighters battling blazes in Portugal, Spain…
Gasoline, Food Drive U.S. Consumer Prices Higher In June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices accelerated in June as gasoline and food costs remained elevated, resulting in the largest…