February 2020

Bloomberg Plans to Double Ad Spending After Iowa Caucus Problem

COMPTON, Calif. — Michael R. Bloomberg’s presidential campaign moved on Tuesday to exploit the chaotic outcome of the Iowa caucuses, escalating an already enormous campaign of television advertising and publicly making the case that a messy outcome in the early states opened the way for Mr. Bloomberg. Mr. Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor

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Coronavirus: UK tells all Britons to leave China ‘if they can’

Image copyright Reuters All Britons in China should leave the country if they can to minimise the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, the Foreign Office has said. The Foreign Office said it continued to work to evacuate Britons from Hubei province where the outbreak began. Commercial flights are available from other parts of China.

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Shannen Doherty Says Cancer Has Returned: ‘I’m Petrified’

A tearful Shannen Doherty revealed Tuesday that her cancer has returned, and is now stage 4. “I’m petrified,” the “Beverly Hills 90210” star told Amy Robach on “Good Morning America.” (See the clip below.) .@ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE: @DohertyShannen opens up about her private health battle. “I’m stage four – my cancer came back.”@arobachhttps://t.co/IvsAr3odaj pic.twitter.com/Amhcm7x5Q4 —

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Jaguars to play consecutive home games in London next season

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have long-term plans in place to generate more revenue. They expect to break ground on an entertainment district adjacent to their aging stadium this spring and eventually hope to develop the shipyards along the St. Johns River. Both are years from completion. In the meantime, the Jaguars have found

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US antitrust chief leaving Google probe because of lobbying

The Justice Department official leading the investigation of big tech companies’ market dominance is stepping aside from the department’s Google probe because of his previous lobbying work for Google as a private attorney By MARCY GORDON and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press February 4, 2020, 5:33 PM 3 min read WASHINGTON — The Justice Department official

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Netflix accused of ‘superhighway robbery’ in Parliament

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Netflix has more than 150 million subscribers around the world Netflix has been accused of committing “superhighway robbery” by not paying any corporation tax in the UK. Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge told MPs the taxpayer was “being taken for a ride” by the video streaming service. Quoting research from

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