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US cuts trade ties to Myanmar, risking internet outages

The U.S. government has cut trade ties to Myanmar, two months after the country’s military staged a coup overthrowing the country’s president and also its de-facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and killed at least 200 protesters resulting from its

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Federal Eviction Moratorium Extended Just 2 Days Before Expiration

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is extending an order preventing evictions. It was set to expire this week, which could have displaced staggering numbers of people from their homes. (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Viewing Cazoo’s proposed SPAC debut through Carvana’s windshield

News that UK-based used car seller Cazoo intends to list in the United States via a SPAC is not surprising. After all, the SPAC boom we’ve seen in recent quarters means that there are a host of American blank-check companies

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US suspends trade pact with Myanmar after protesters killed

The United States on Monday suspended a trade pact with Myanmar as it voiced outrage over the military junta’s killing of more than 100 democracy protesters over the weekend. The Trade and Investment Framework, which laid out ways to boost

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Overruling cabinet, Knesset decides to let Shin Bet COVID tracking expire

Committee head says that with virus spread ebbing, program’s contribution is ‘negligible,’ but open to renewing it if data changes

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Ban on renter evictions during COVID-19 pandemic is extended

The Biden administration is extending a federal moratorium on evictions of tenants who’ve fallen behind on rent during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ban on renter evictions during COVID-19 pandemic is extended

The Biden administration is extending a federal moratorium on evictions of tenants who’ve fallen behind on rent during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Gaza enters second coronavirus wave, with 25% of tests coming back positive

For weeks, the coastal enclave enjoyed a lull, even as as a surge in infections shook the West Bank. But with thousands of new cases, a new wave is officially here

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WATCH LIVE: White House COVID-19 response team provides update

The White House COVID-19 response team will give a press briefing on Monday about the pandemic.

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Prosus classifieds group OLX shuts down Berlin’s Frontier Car Group to focus OLX Autos on LatAm and Asia

Cazoo is picking up significant capital today by teaming up with a SPAC in the U.S. at a $7 billion valuation, but it’s the end of the line for another big European name in used-car sales. TechCrunch has learned and

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