Coronavirus: US to get French vaccine first after funding company

Americans will get priority for French drugmaker Sanofi’s coronavirus vaccine because the US rushed to be first to give the company funding for its research back in February, chief executive officer Paul Hudson told Bloomberg.  ‘The US government has the right to the largest pre-order because it’s invested in taking the risk’ by giving Sanofi … Read more

This is what 51 looks like: Tech company founder reveals secret to smooth skin

This is what 51 looks like: Tech company founder reveals secret to smooth skin Rav Bumbra lives in Bristol with her husband and their two children, 22 and 13 She is the founder of the technology recruitment company Sturctur3dpeople She says she loves La Roche-Posay Pure Vitamin C10 Serum to brighten her skin By Florence … Read more

This is what 51 looks like: Tech company founder reveals secret to smooth skin

This is what 51 looks like: Tech company founder reveals secret to smooth skin Rav Bumbra lives in Bristol with her husband and their two children, 22 and 13 She is the founder of the technology recruitment company Sturctur3dpeople She says she loves La Roche-Posay Pure Vitamin C10 Serum to brighten her skin By Florence … Read more

Controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI considered for coronavirus contact tracing

The controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI is in negotiations with several unnamed federal agencies and three US states to provide contact tracing services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Company founder and CEO Hoan Ton-That confirmed the negotiations were ongoing but declined to specify which agencies or states are considering the company’s services. Ton-That said the … Read more

Utah government suspends contract with data collection company founded by ‘former KKK member’

The Utah Attorney General’s Office and multiple law enforcement agencies across the state have suspended their contracts with a surveillance company after reports that its founder had previously been a member of the Ku Klux Klan. The company, Banjo.io, uses AI to analyze GPS data, images and video scrapped from social media posts, surveillance cameras, … Read more

Zip-wire company goes bust after TV writer wins battle to stop thrill-seekers ‘whizzing’ past window

A zip wire company has gone bust after a top TV writer won his fight to stop hundreds of thrill-seekers ‘whizzing past’ the windows of his home. Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies, 57, led the campaign against plans to rig up a 360-metre long wire outside his waterside home. City Zip Company wanted to … Read more

Google tells its employees they won’t return to company office until at least June 1st

Google tells its employees they won’t return to company office until at least June 1st, and will use a staggered approach when it finally does bring workers back CEO Sundar Pichai wrote an all-staff email announcing the company offices would remain closed at least until June 1st He said that when the tech giant does … Read more

LCF director accused of manipulating company accounts 

London Capital & Finance director accused of manipulating company accounts By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:35 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:35 BST, 14 January 2020 A director who was arrested in relation to the London Capital & Finance (LCF) scandal has been accused by a judge of manipulating his company’s … Read more

Record company boss, 33, is charged with firearms offences 

A man, 33, has been charged with firearms offences after shots were fired from a balcony in Chatham yesterday.  Police have charged Michael Alunomoh after a man was seen firing weapons from an apartment in Kent. He will appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court later today. He has been charged with possession of imitation firearms with intent to … Read more

Disney heir slams the company for furloughing 100,000 staff amid coronavirus closures

Disney heir Abigail Disney has slammed the Hollywood giant for furloughing more than 100,000 workers while it still expects to pay out executive bonuses and dividends, which have totaled $1.5 billion in the past.   The Emmy award-winning film-maker and millionaire criticized Walt Disney Co. Tuesday in an extensive Twitter thread, accusing them of ‘terrible management’ … Read more