The CEO Of Listeria-Affected Rainbow Has Cashed Out More Than R3 Million Worth Of Its Shares Since Late March – RCL Foods CEO Miles Dally has cashed in R3.17 million worth of shares in the company, its disclosures show. [busins]
Comey Book Likens Trump To Mafia Boss ‘Untethered To Truth’ – Ex-FBI director’s book A Higher Loyalty – seen by the Guardian – calls president ‘unethical’ and compares presidency to a ‘forest fire’ [guardian]
The National Enquirer Paid $30,000 For A ‘Rumour’ About Donald Trump. Then It Spiked The Story – Eight months before the company that owns the National Enquirer paid $150,000 to a former Playboy Playmate who claimed she’d had an affair with Donald Trump, the tabloid’s parent made a $30,000 payment to a less famous individual: a former doorman at one of the real estate mogul’s New York City buildings. [time]
Police Snap Up Box That Unlocks iPhones – Law enforcement agencies — despite protests from privacy advocates — have long lobbied to get access to your smartphone. [mash]
Tesla Was Kicked Off Fatal Crash Probe By NTSB – The National Transportation Safety Board told Tesla Inc. on Wednesday that the carmaker was being removed from the investigation of a fatal accident, prior to the company announcing it had withdrawn from it, according to a person familiar with the discussion. [bloom]
$6,4 Million Judgment in Revenge Porn Case Is Among Largest Ever – Shortly after a California woman and her boyfriend ended their relationship in 2013, he began to post sexual photographs and videos of her on pornography websites and to impersonate her in online dating forums, according to court documents. He threatened to make her life “so miserable she would want to kill herself.” [nyt]
Rand Becomes Unlikely Haven As Bears Turn On Lira, Peso, Ruble – The rand may have been the worlds most volatile major currency over the last year, but traders think that’s going to change as price swings surge in Mexico, Russia and Turkey. [f24]
Lewis Hamilton Apologises To Max Verstappen After Bahrain F1 Clash – Lewis Hamilton has apologised to Max Verstappen in the buildup to the Chinese Grand Prix this weekend after their clash at the last round in Bahrain. [guardian]
Mugabe’s Daughter Bona At Airport To Welcome New Plane With Dad’s Initials – Robert Mugabe’s daughter Bona was at Harare’s international airport on Wednesday to see the arrival of a newly-acquired passenger plane bearing her father’s initials. [n24]
Mazeltov!
Break-Up Of California Moves A Step Closer As Billionaire Gets Enough Signatures To Trigger Vote – The chance of California splitting into three has moved a step closer after a billionaire secured enough signatures to trigger a referendum on the issue. [tele]
Let’s Have A Chat About Your First Sex Toy – If you have been thinking about buying a sex toy, but aren’t too sure how the hell to go about it, the pros have a few handy tips. [here]
Boeing CEO Says He’s Considering Launching A Rocket To Bring Back Rival Elon Musk’s Tesla – The aerospace titan doesn’t plan to launch cars into the heavens anytime soon, Muilenburg said at a Politico Space Forum. But “we might pick up the one out there and bring it back,” he said. [time]
450,000 Indians Have Proposed To Google Assistant – Scores of Indians, perhaps mimicking the scenario of a man who falls in love with his virtual assistant in the movie Her, have voiced their attraction to Google’s version. [qz]
Rihanna Chooses Cape Town Model As Face Of Her New Beauty Line – To represent her new beauty line, Rihanna chose a curly-haired Capetonian. Local is lekker, so let’s take a look at the model who landed this massive gig. [here]
Facebook-Quitting Advice From A Professional Internet Quitter – Back in 2012, I quit the internet for a year. Between May 2012 and May 2013, I didn’t use the internet or ask people to use the internet for me. To make it extra hard, I didn’t use text messaging either. [verge]
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