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Writers' guild leaders to meet on Hollywood studio offer
Writers' guild leaders to meet on Hollywood studio offer
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Leaders of the Writers Guild of America will meet Tuesday to decide whether to accept a pay deal hammered out with studios, and could agree to halt a months-long strike that has paralyzed Hollywood. Even if the deal is approved, Hollywood will remain a long way from normal service, with actors -- represented by the SAG-AFTRA union -- still refusing to work.

US says Amazon running illegal monopoly in online retail
US says Amazon running illegal monopoly in online retail
Business and Economy
by  AFP

A top US antitrust regulator sued Amazon on Tuesday, accusing the online retail behemoth of running an illegal monopoly by strong-arming sellers and stifling potential rivals. "Seldom in the history of US antitrust law has one case had the potential to do so much good for so many people," he added.