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Writers Guild of America sues four major Hollywood talent agencies

April 18, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Anti, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, CALIFORNIA, Celebrities, competitive Behaviour / Price Fixing, Corporate Litigation, Europe, Film, GUILD, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Labour Disputes, LAWSUIT, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Technology / Media / Telecoms, Television, United States, US, WRITERS

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – “The Wire” creator David Simon and seven other writers, along with the Writers Guild of

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Environment environmentNews 

Green economy good news for copper producers: Antofagasta chairman

April 18, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Base Metals, Chile, Coal (TRBC), Company News, Copper, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Europe, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Metals Markets, MINING, South America / Central America, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: APEC CEO Summit 2019 chairman Jean-Paul Luksic of Chile speaks during the APEC CEO Summit 2018 at the

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‘Avengers: Endgame’ movie directors plead: ‘Don’t spoil it’

April 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, Australia, AVENGERS, Broadcasting (TRBC), China (PRC), Company News, ENDGAME, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Europe, Film, France, Hotels and Entertainment Services (TRBC), Japan, Living / Lifestyle, United States, US

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The directors of “Avengers: Endgame” pleaded with fans on Tuesday not to spoil the movie by

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Environment environmentNews 

Tornadoes, thunderstorms to pummel U.S. again this week

April 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALABAMA, Arkansas, Disasters / Accidents, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Precipitation, Texas, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, USA, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – A second wave of tornadoes and thunderstorms in less than a week is forecast to hit states in

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Record 17.4 million watch ‘Game of Thrones’ kickoff for final season

April 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Company News, GAME, Living / Lifestyle, OF, Picture available, Pictures, RATINGS, Television, THRONES, United States, US, Video, Wireless Telecommunications Services (TRBC)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Some 17.4 million Americans watched the first episode of the final season of television’s “Game of

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Environment environmentNews 

Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on climate change

April 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Asia / Pacific, Asylum / Immigration / Refugees, Australia, BRITAIN, CHANGE, Civil Unrest, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, Europe, European Union, France, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Labour / Personnel, Pollution, PROTEST, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe

By Andrew R.C. Marshall and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of environmental activists paralyzed parts of central London on

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U.S. Senator Warner eyes social media bills for hate speech, data portability

April 14, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, Children / Youth Issues, Company News, Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Internet / World Wide Web, Lawmaking, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), New Zealand, Pictures, Privacy / Data Protection, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, Regulation, Social Media, Software and IT Services (TRBC), TECH, Technology (TRBC), United States, US, US Government News, US Senate, USA, Video, WARNER

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Mark Warner, who co-sponsored legislation this week to ban deceptive practices by social media companies,

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Tornadoes kill at least three children as massive storm sweeps U.S. South

April 14, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Airlines (TRBC), Airport Services (TRBC), ALABAMA, Arkansas, Disasters / Accidents, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, Texas, United States, US, USA, Video, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – Tornadoes killed at least three children in the U.S. South, authorities said on Sunday, as a massive storm

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Don’t like surprises? AI predicts who survives ‘Game of Thrones’

April 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALGORITHM, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Books, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Europe, GAMEOFTHRONES, General News, Germany, Human Interest / Brights / Odd News, Information Technologies / Computer Sciences, Living / Lifestyle, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Science, Technology (TRBC), Television, US, Western Europe

MUNICH (Reuters) – If you are a “Game of Thrones” fan and appreciate the element of surprise, stop reading now.

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Environment environmentNews 

Tornado hits small Texas town, seven reported hurt

April 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALABAMA, Arkansas, Disasters / Accidents, Louisiana, Mississippi, Precipitation, Texas, US, USA, WEATHER, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – At least seven people were hurt and the small east Texas town of Franklin sustained major damage on

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