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Kenyan Kiptum suspended, won’t run in London Marathon
World half marathon record holder Abraham Kiptum has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for an Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) violation, the AIU said on Friday. Press Release Distribution Service
Soccer: Canada gets a league of its own with CPL launch
Canada played in one World Cup, in Mexico in 1986, failed to win a game, did not score a goal and never returned to soccer’s global showpiece tournament. Press Release Distribution Service
Ending tough week, Tesla shares sink to lowest in two years
Tesla Inc’s stock price slumped 5% on Friday to its lowest in two years, rounding out a rough week that included worse-than-expected quarterly results and a pitch by Chief Executive Elon Musk on autonomous cars that failed to win over investors. Press Release Distribution Service
Slack is loss-making but revenue continues to grow, filing shows
The owner of popular workplace instant messaging app Slack made public strong year-on-year growth numbers on Friday, and an annual loss of $140.7 million, as it filed formally for its long-awaited market debut. Press Release Distribution Service
Amazon raises stakes for rivals with one-day delivery goal after profit surge
Amazon.com Inc plans to deliver packages to members of its loyalty club Prime in just one day, instead of two days, part of a spending ramp-up that may curb near-term profits and will up the ante for retail rivals such as Walmart Inc. Press Release Distribution Service
China’s rocket start-ups go small in age of ‘shoebox’ satellites
During initial tests of their 8.1-metre (27-foot) tall reusable rocket, Chinese engineers from LinkSpace, a start-up led by China’s youngest space entrepreneur, used a Kevlar tether to ensure its safe return. Just in case. Press Release Distribution Service
Hamas shifts tactics in bitcoin fundraising, highlighting crypto risks: research
The armed wing of Hamas is using increasingly complex methods of raising funds via bitcoin, researchers say, highlighting the difficulties regulators face in tracking cryptocurrency financing of outfits designated by some as terrorist groups. Press Release Distribution Service
Italian PM assures Huawei it won’t face discrimination
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Friday he had assured China’s Huawei Technologies that it would not face discrimination in the rollout of Italy’s 5G telecoms network. Press Release Distribution Service
Chernobyl comes back to life in Ukrainian computer game
A Ukrainian computer game that brings to life a town abandoned after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster may not sound like everyone’s idea of fun but has attracted 60,000 people globally since its launch in October. Press Release Distribution Service
Wirecard chairman will not stand for second term: Handelsblatt
Wulf Matthias will not stand for a second term as Wirecard’s chairman in 2020, German daily Handelsblatt said on Friday, citing sources in the financial industry. Press Release Distribution Service