Social media giants delete Trump supporters: Facebook removes ‘Stop The Steal’ group

Social media giants are purging Donald Trump supporters from their websites citing concerns over ‘violent’ protests against alleged electoral fraud. Facebook banned the ‘Stop the Steal’ group on Thursday after it amassed more than 350,000 members and planned demonstrations across the United States. Meanwhile Twitter slapped warnings on Fox News clips of Republican Senators Ted … Read more

Social media giants delete Trump supporters: Facebook removes ‘Stop The Steal’ group

Social media giants are purging Donald Trump supporters from their websites citing concerns over ‘violent’ protests against alleged electoral fraud. Facebook banned the ‘Stop the Steal’ group on Thursday after it amassed more than 350,000 members and planned demonstrations across the United States. Meanwhile Twitter slapped warnings on Fox News clips of Republican Senators Ted … Read more

CMA could launch more probes into tech giants after Brexit

Competition and Markets Authority could launch more investigations into tech giants after Brexit By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 Britain’s markets watchdog has revealed it could launch more investigations into tech giants after Brexit.  The Competition and Markets Authority’s chairman said … Read more

Audit giants in bid to value retailers’ Christmas stock

Locked out by coronavirus, panicked audit giants stage desperate bid to value retailers’ Christmas stock By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 31 October 2020 Britain’s biggest auditors are in crisis talks over fears that tough Covid rules will stop them visiting retailers to check … Read more

Bond film will not be sold to streaming giants, insists studio

MGM insists new James Bond film will not be sold to Netflix or Apple TV amid reports that it has been holding talks with the two streaming giants By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:18 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 26 October 2020 MGM has insisted the new James Bond … Read more

Sir Chris Hohn says fund giants acting like sheep on climate

Hedge fund manager Sir Chris Hohn slams investment giants for acting ‘like sheep’ on climate change By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:17 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 23:50 GMT, 26 October 2020 Hedge fund manager Sir Chris Hohn has slammed investment giants for acting ‘like sheep’ on climate change.  Hohn, whose … Read more

SARAH VINE: How long until web giants start censoring your news?

What an exhausting and baffling week it’s been. Even I can’t get my head around the new Covid rules – and I’m married to a Cabinet Minister, so God knows how the rest of the country must feel. But perhaps the biggest mystery has been the disappearance of a story about Hunter Biden, son of presidential … Read more

Pandemic delays global deal to stop tax-dodging tech giants

Pandemic delays global deal to stop tax-dodging tech giants… just as they enjoy a huge surge in online shopping By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 October 2020 Global efforts to agree to rules for taxing technology companies have been delayed because of the … Read more

Liam Neeson reveals he was considered for André the Giant’s role in The Princess Bride

He’s made his mark on the Star Wars and Batman franchises and has worked with legendary directors including Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. Yet Liam Neeson lost out on what might have been one of his biggest roles ever more than 23 years ago. The 68-year-old Oscar nominee revealed Friday on a virtual … Read more