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Songs vom weltgrößten Musikkonzern Universal Music kehren nach rund drei Monaten Pause in die Video-App Tiktok zurück. Universal, das unter anderem Billie Eilish und Adele unter Vertrag hat, hatte die Musik mit Ablauf des vorherigen Lizenzdeals Ende Januar von der Plattform abgezogen. Jetzt gibt es eine neue Vereinbarung, die laut dem Konzern eine bessere Vergütung der Musiker und Schutz vor negativen Folgen des KI-Booms vorsieht. Finanzielle Einzelheiten wurden zunächst nicht bekannt. Tiktok erlaubt es Nutzern, ihre Videos mit Songs zu unterlegen und geht dafür Lizenzvereinbarungen mit der Mu...
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Die indirekten Verhandlungen über eine Waffenruhe im Gaza-Krieg sollten heute in der katarischen Hauptstadt Doha auf Beamtenebene weitergeführt werden. Dies berichtete der regierungsnahe ägyptische Fernsehsender Al-Kahira News unter Berufung auf Kairoer Regierungsbeamte. Ägypten, Katar und die USA vermitteln bei den schwierigen Gesprächen, die auch zu einer Freilassung der israelischen Geiseln in der Gewalt der islamistischen Hamas führen sollen. Eine hochrangigere israelische Delegation unter Führung des Auslandsgeheimdienst-Chefs David Barnea hatte am Samstag in Paris Vertreter der Vermittle...
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Washington (AFP) - A secret cell headed by CIA and Mossad chiefs, and multiple contacts between US President Joe Biden and leaders of Israel, Qatar, and Egypt underpinned an "excruciating" five weeks resulting in the truce agreement, a US official said. In a detailed account to reporters by a senior US official speaking on condition of anonymity, a picture has emerged of a tense international effort beset by sudden communication cutoffs with Hamas, disputes over hostage lists, and safety concerns on the ground. The US official said the "extremely excruciating five-week process" of negotiations...
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Wilmington (United States) (AFP) - US President Joe Biden's son Hunter pleaded not guilty to minor tax offenses Wednesday as a deal with federal prosecutors crumbled in a Delaware court. The surprise move came after Judge Maryellen Noreika raised questions over the original deal -- under which Hunter Biden had agreed to enter a guilty plea and admit to illegal gun possession -- and effectively placed it on hold. Biden, 53, whose legal troubles have cast a shadow over his father's reelection campaign, had reached an agreement with prosecutors that he would be sentenced to probation on two tax a...
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Brazilian esports organisation FURIA has reportedly signed cryptocurrency exchange company FTX as its latest sponsor. Speaking to Esports Insider, FURIA confirmed that FTX will pay approximately $3.2m (~£2.48m) for the one-year deal. RELATED: FTX named official cryptocurrency exchange of the LCS FURIA told Esports Insider that the one-year contract is only the first step as the organisation aims to establish a ‘long term relationship’ with the sponsor. The official announcement of the deal is set to go out at 11pm BST on April 22nd. In 2021, FTX caused some noise in the esports scene when it a...
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Washington (AFP) - Tesla chief Elon Musk said Thursday he's not sure his $43 billion bid to buy Twitter will succeed, but asserted he has a "plan B" in case of failure. In his first spoken comments since the shock offer became public, Musk downplayed his concerns over money, though assembling the funding for an all-cash offer of this size is never simple. The world's richest person would need to part with some of his mountains of Tesla stock if his offer gets board backing -- which is not guaranteed. "I'm not sure that I will actually be able to acquire it," Musk told a conference in Canada,...
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David Robertson signed with the Tampa Bay Rays fresh off his stint with the Team USA in the Tokyo Olympics. In Team USA’s silver medal run, the 36-year-old right-handed reliever pitched three innings with an ERA of 6.00. Robertson tweeted, “Excited and grateful for the opportunity to be with the Rays!! #RaysUp.” Robertson will report to Triple-A Durham. He last pitched in the MLB in 2019. He was 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA in seven games with the Philadelphia Phillies before undergoing Tommy John Surgery. Robertson has a 53-33 record with a 2.90 ERA in 661 relief appearances with the New York Yankees ...
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Washington (AFP) - US lawmakers have reached a deal for a new package to boost the world's largest economy, which has been battered by the coronavirus pandemic, congressional leaders announced Sunday. "We've agreed to a package of nearly $900 billion. It is packed with targeted policies to help struggling Americans who have already waited too long," Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell in a statement. Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer confirmed an agreement had been reached with Republicans and the White House on a deal that "delivers urgently n...
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Negotiations over the next stimulus package have been ongoing for over three months now, but with no results so far. In a final push to get the deal done before the election, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin talked again on Monday on the coronavirus stimulus package, including checks, but failed to reach a final agreement.Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and moreCoronavirus stimulus checks: Pelosi, Mnuchin fail to reach dealPelosi and Mnuchin, who had last talked on Wednesday, were unable to resolve the differences on Monday. The two sides have still not ...
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Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump said Saturday he had approved a deal allowing Silicon Valley giant Oracle to become the data partner for TikTok to avert a shutdown of the massively popular Chinese-owned video app that Washington has called a security risk.The deal, announced by the companies, also includes Walmart as a commercial partner and would create a new US company named TikTok Global."I think it's going to be a fantastic deal," Trump said. "I have given the deal my blessing. If they get it done that's great, if they don't that's okay too."Shortly after, TikTok -- owned by Chin...
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