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Google Suspends All Ad Sales in Russia as Censorship Demands Grow
On Thursday, the regulator told Google to stop showing YouTube ads with “false political information” about Ukraine that aimed "to misinform the Russian audience” about current events
Ukrainians, Russians Turn to Bitcoin as Sanctions, Invasion Roil Finances
Bitcoin is up more than 25 percent in the past week and was sitting at about $43,800 on Wednesday afternoon.
Russia Billionaires Move Superyachts to Maldives as Sanctions Tighten, Data Shows
The United States has said it will take strict action to seize property of sanctioned Russians.
U.S. Preparing Further Sanctions Against Russian Oligarchs – Sources
Washington has repeatedly warned that it is prepared to take further measures to hold Moscow to account over its invasion of Ukraine.
Google Maps Temporarily Disables Live Traffic Data in Ukraine
Google Maps has temporarily disabled some of its tools in Ukraine following the Russian military's invasion of the country, a…
Western Allies Agree to Expel Some Russian Banks from SWIFT Payments System
The commitments agreed to by the U.S., EU, France, Germany, Italy, U.K. and Canada on Saturday fall into five main categories, according to a joint statement.
Biden Interviews Three Finalists for Supreme Court as Deadline Looms
The White House has said President Joe Biden plans to announce his nominee before the end of the month.
Apple Gives Siri a Less Gendered Voice
With the latest version of iOS, currently in testing, Apple is offering a Siri voice that is less…
Britney Spears Lands $15 Million Book Deal: Reports
The Grammy winner’s upcoming book deal comes after a judge in November ended her 13-year conservatorship, which she had accused of repeated abuse.
Billionaire Carl Icahn Targets McDonald’s Over Treatment of Pigs
The company said Icahn has demanded that they "move to 'crate free' pork and set specific timeframes for doing so."