Amna Nawaz:
Also today, the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said that 185 people died of malnutrition in August. That’s the highest total in months.
Back here at home, a federal judge ordered Google to share its search results and some data with its rivals. The ruling is part of a landmark antitrust case aimed at addressing accusations that Google acts as a monopoly. Judge Amit Mehta also put restrictions on payments that Google uses to ensure its search engine is the default option on smartphones and other devices, but he stopped short of banning those payments outright.
And Google won’t have to sell off its popular Chrome browser. The move to cut into Google’s operation is expected to ripple across the tech industry and the company plans to appeal.
American “Vogue” has a new editor for the first time in 37 years, though, fashion legend Anna Wintour will still be calling many of the shots. Chloe Malle will be head of editorial content, overseeing day-to-day operations at the famed magazine. She’s worked at “Vogue” since 2011, most recently as the editor of Vogue.com.
Malle will report directly to Wintour, who no longer holds the editor in chief title. But as chief content officer at Conde Nast, Wintour will still oversee more than two dozen brands, as well as the annual Met Gala.
On Wall Street today, stocks ended lower following the long holiday weekend. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped nearly 250 points. The Nasdaq also fell around 250 points, as tech stocks cooled after recent gains. The S&P 500 posted its worst loss in a month.
And actor Graham Greene has died.
