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Новости за 08.08.2024

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Ex-Catalan leader returns to Spain, vanishes again

BARCELONA, Spain - Police launched a manhunt in Barcelona on Thursday for ex-Catalonia leader and fugitive Carles Puigdemont, a celebrated campaigner for Catalan independence who made a sensational return to Spain and an equally sensational getaway from a speech in the city with the alleged help of local police officers.

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The Punch 

Apple makes changes to App Store

Apple on Thursday announced changes to its App Store after the European Union accused the iPhone maker of breaking the bloc’s landmark new digital rules. The EU said the App Store terms prevented app developers from freely steering consumers to alternative ways to pay, making Apple the first-ever tech firm to face accusations of breaching

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France24.com (en) 

American Grant Holloway wins Olympic men's 110m hurdles gold

The three-time world champion, a silver medallist at the Tokyo Games three years ago, clocked 12.99 seconds for victory. Teammate Daniel Roberts claimed silver in 13.09sec in a photo-finish with Jamaica's Rasheed Broadbell. Olympic gold was the one medal missing in Holloway's impressive haul. The 26-year-old American is the second-fastest man in history in the event, with a personal best of 12.81sec. He was surprisingly beaten into silver at the Covid-delayed Tokyo Games in 2021 by Jamaican Hansle... Читать дальше...

TheHill.com 

Trump says abortions not 'big factor' in elections anymore

Former President Trump argued Thursday that abortion is no longer a "big factor" in elections, saying he believes it will end up being "a very small issue" in this year's vote. Speaking at a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Trump also promised to announce how he plans to vote on a constitutional amendment in...

TheHill.com 

Trump says Shapiro would have been poor VP pick: ‘He’s a terrible guy’

Former President Trump said Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) would have been a poor running mate choice for Vice President Harris, calling him a “terrible guy.” “I know Josh Shapiro, he’s a terrible guy and he’s not very popular with anybody,” Trump said during a press conference Thursday at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Harris...

Sportsnet.ca Tennis News 

Leylah

The 21-year-old from Montreal lost in straight sets to American Ashlyn Kreuger, who earned a 6-4, 6-2 win at Sobey’s Stadium.

Deadline.com 

Paramount Takes $5.98B Write-Down At Cable Networks Ahead Of Skydance Deal In Latest Big Media Damage From Linear TV

Paramount Global has taken massive hit to earnings, booking a nearly $6 billion write-down as part of its second-quarter earnings, a day after Warner Bros. Discovery reported an even bigger charge. Both impairment charges to bring each to bring their carrying value for linear television assets into line with what they’re likely worth now – […]