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A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday left in place a mid-January deadline for TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States, rejecting the company’s request for a delay until the Supreme Court reviews its challenge. CBC | World News
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Benefit claimants face longer waits as DWP ‘surrenders’ more appeals before hearing
A higher proportion of benefit claimants are having their appeals rubberstamped, without ever making it to a hearing Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »WADA appeals Jannik Sinner’s doping case, seeking ban of 1 to 2 years for top-ranked tennis player
The steroid case involving top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner was appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency, the Montreal-based body announced Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Pope appeals for peace in Gaza and Ukraine as he presides over Easter Mass
Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations on Sunday, making a strong appeal for a ceasefire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »IMF says coronavirus recession will be worse than 2008, as UN appeals for aid for poorest economies
The coronavirus pandemic will cause a global recession in 2020 that could be worse than that seen during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, but the world’s economic output should recover in 2021, the International Monetary Fund said Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Modi appeals for calm in India as citizenship protest death toll rises to 20
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeals for calm after days of clashes between Hindus and minority Muslims over a controversial citizenship law in some of the worst sectarian violence in the capital in decades. CBC | World News
Read More »Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernie Madoff appeals for ‘compassionate release’ due to terminal illness
Bernard Madoff is dying of kidney failure and seeking early “compassionate release” from his 150-year prison sentence for masterminding what prosecutors have called the largest Ponzi scheme ever, according to a court filing on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s travel ban too restrictive, U.S. appeals court rules
A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday rejected the Trump administration’s limited view of who is allowed into the country under the president’s travel ban. CBC | World News
Read More »Samsung heir appeals jail term for bribery charges
A defence lawyer for Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee has filed an appeal against the five-year jail term he was given for bribery and other charges, the Seoul Central District Court’s website said on Monday. CBC | World News
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