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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos on Monday responded to growing frustrations among employees about the company’s handling of anti-transgender comments made by comedian Dave Chappelle in his most recent Netflix special “The Closer.” Yes, but: His justification has only intensified frustrations, sources told Axios on Wednesday.Driving the news: In an email obtained by Variety, Sarandos defended…Continue Reading

Four American gymnasts asked Congress to dissolve the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee board of directors on Wednesday over its handling of the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal, per the Wall Street Journal. The big picture: Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols allege in a letter to Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and…Continue Reading

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Police have charged a 37-year-old Danish citizen after a man killed five people and injured two others with a bow and arrow in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday.Why it matters: The attack, southwest of the capital of Oslo, is the deadliest in Norway since 2011, when a far-right extremist went on a shooting…Continue Reading

SYDNEY, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Ron Brierley, the New Zealand-born former corporate raider who shot to fame by launching high-profile takeovers through the 1980s, was sentenced to 14 months in an Australian prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to child pornography offences.Brierley, 84, had bail revoked and was taken into custody after a sentencing hearing…Continue Reading

Members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) hold placards as they gather ahead of an indefinite strike, threatening to choke supplies of parts to make new cars and accessories, in Johannesburg, South Africa, October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoCAPE TOWN, Oct 14 (Reuters) – South Africa’s biggest engineering union, NUMSA, has rejected…Continue Reading

The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is pictured at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan, January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEADQ3 profit T$156.3 bln vs T$149 bln market forecastQ3 revenue up 22.6% on year in U.S. dollar termsTAIPEI, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Taiwan chip giant TSMC (2330.TW) posted a 13.8%…Continue Reading