Labour’s John McDonnell promises energy prices cap
A Labour government would impose a cap on energy price rises, says shadow chancellor John McDonnell.
After being sued, BuzzFeed has apologized to a Russian executive named in Trump dossier
First sign that BuzzFeed has encountered repercussions for 35-page dossier about alleged ties between Trump and Russia.
Thousands protest in London against Trump’s refugee ban
Several thousand people demonstrated outside the US embassy against the temporary ban.
The FCC has just scrapped data plan inquiry, raising net neutrality fears
The FCC was investigating T-Mobile’s Binge On free data program to determine whether it unfairly favorited services.
China accuses US of putting regional stability at risk with ‘wrong remarks’ on East China Sea
“We urge the US to take a responsible attitude, stop making wrong remarks on the issue involving the Diaoyu islands.”
Qatar Airways to let barred passengers on US flights after ban blocked
U.S. Customs advises airline it can board travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries and all refugees.
Iran defies US sanctions with military exercise to test missile and radar systems
Revolutionary Guards website said exercise will “showcase the power of Iran’s revolution and to dismiss the sanctions.”
Trump’s pick for Army secretary drops out
Vincent Viola’s inability to get around rules concerning family businesses given as the reason for withdrawing his name.
Snapchat star
Tanner Fox, a vlogger who is a star on YouTube and Snapchat, explains how he makes money from social media.
South Africa’s growing savers’ clubs
The small groups of savers making an big impact on the national economy.