Mexican actor Yalitza Aparicio, who is nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress for “Roma,” poses for a portrait in West Hollywood, California, U.S., February 15, 2019. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A Mexican soap opera star apologized on Friday for using a racial slur to describe actress Yalitza […]
Daily Archives: February 15, 2019
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SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lyft Inc will pitch investors on its fast growth in the United States as it seeks to beat out Uber Technologies Inc to become the first publicly listed ride-hailing company, according to people familiar with the matter. Lyft plans to tell investors its U.S. market […]
PARIS (Reuters) – Only half of France’s farmland could do without glyphosate-based weed-killers by 2021, the country’s farm minister suggested, further lowering an initial ambition to get rid of the controversial chemical by then. French Agriculture Minister Didier Guillaume attends an interview with Reuters in Paris, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Charles […]
Image caption Pakistan needs Saudi money to stave off a huge IMF bail-out – but this is not a one-way relationship For a country running out of foreign reserves, facing a yawning current account deficit and fighting to secure its financial future, Pakistan is putting on quite a show for […]
Avengers: Endgame is a month away from its debut in cinemas. Which means there is still plenty of time for Marvel fans to speculate. A new-ish theory posted to Reddit muses over what the ‘ greater threat’ in Avengers: Endgame could be… Is Kronos the ‘greater threat’ in Avengers Endgame? […]
That’s according to Fox Sports’ NBA expert Nick Wright. Durant’s Thirty Five Ventures company is in the process of moving into a new office building in New York City – where his business partner and manager Rich Kleiman lives. The back-to-back Finals MVP has been linked with the Knicks given […]
US business and financial services powerhouse Moody’s announced it has cut its 2019 growth forecast for Italy to 0.5 percent or lower, assuming growth over the next handful of years to be under one percent. Kathrin Muehlbronner, Moody’s lead analyst for Italy, said: “We had estimated Italian GDP growth of […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Feb. 16, 2019, 3:43 AM GMT By Phil Helsel Two men arrested in connection with an alleged attack on “Empire” star Jussie Smollett have been released without being charged due […]