The Tennessee governor has signed a controversial bill allowing mental health counselors to refuse treating patients based on religious belief. The bill is applicable only for the private practitioners and certain clauses have been inserted to safeguard the patients. However, the bill has witnessed much criticism since it allows counselors to deny treating the LGBT people.
Yahoo has appointed four directors nominated by the New York based hedge fund Starboard Value, apparently bowing down to the latter’s strong demand. However, the move offers Yahoo the opportunity to explore more options in its core asset selling process. Through this appointment, Yahoo tries to exhibit its keenness in selling assets of the struggling internet company.
The Greek Prime Minister has requested the EU Council President for an EU leaders’ summit. However, his request has been overturned by the euro-zone President since Greece has failed to reach a bailout deal with its creditors till date. The organization chief cites the necessity for reaching an agreement prior to setting up a schedule for a summit of the European leaders.
FBI informed Apple Inc of a vulnerability in its iPhone and iMac software on April 14. However, FBI will not tell Apple how it extracted data from the iPhone 5c belonging to terrorist Syed Rizwan Farook.
