The pound is staying stable against the euro – yet at the mercy of “unexpected Brexit headlines” today. Sterling was dubbed to be on a “Brexit barometer” yesterday as discussions about the UK’s exit from the EU, scheduled for October 31, are ongoing. Yet despite towing the political line the […]
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Robert DeNiro’s production company has sued an ex-employee who allegedly binge-watched TV shows while at work. Canal Productions has filed a $6 million lawsuit against one former employee for binge-watching Netflix show such as Friends on the job. There is also the claim the person allegedly embezzled money too. According […]
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will join the United States in a coalition of countries protecting oil tankers and cargo ships from threats posed by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a joint press conference […]
(Reuters Health) – Women who don’t realize they’re pregnant when they undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be exposed to a chemical that might not be safe for the fetus, a new report warns. The chemical, a dye called gadolinium contrast media, is used in about 30% to 45% of […]
Image copyright Wayne Johnson Image caption Hundreds of troops were mobilised as a group of engineers drove in to chop down the tree In August 1976, North Korean soldiers attacked a group of US and South Korean men trimming a poplar tree in the heavily-guarded zone that divides the two […]
Intel chip engineer Wilfred Gomes holds a prototype of the company’s Lakefield processor for ultrathin laptops at the Hot Chips conference. Stephen Shankland/CNET Intel is stealing a page from the mobile industry’s playbook, developing a new processor code-named Lakefield that breaks new ground when it comes to squeezing significant performance […]
Just 10 percent of the 2,000 women polled feel beauty brands have realistic representations of women. And 63 percent would feel more confident in themselves if they saw women in adverts who reflect the way they look. The study was commissioned by Gillette Venus to mark the launch of its My […]
Thus, Mr May was the voice on a European Space Agency (ESA) video explaining NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) and ESA’s Hera mission. The two are expected to help scientists learn if it is possible to redirect asteroids at risk of a deadly collision with Earth. Mr May explains: “Hera […]
The former FLOTUS opened up on the topic in her hit 2018 book ‘Becoming’. Her father died in 1991 of multiple sclerosis in Chicago, Illinois. He was married to wife Marian Robinson, Michelle’s mother. But in her book, the wife of former US President Barack Obama told the exact feelings […]
An Arizona woman said she is “at a loss” after the disappearance of her husband, Keith Bailey. Nikki Bailey and Keith, 48, took a three-mile walk before work on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. They returned to their Phoenix home where Keith got ready for work and kissed her goodbye as […]
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that greater cooperation and “fresh thinking to solve old problems” are needed in the Middle East — but he also condemned Iran and its proxies for continuing “to foment terror and unrest” in […]
CHANTILLY, Va. — Despite a strong public endorsement of NASA’s efforts to return humans to the moon as a step towards Mars, a series of recommendations approved by the National Space Council Aug. 20 highlight concerns about the agency’s plans to do so. The council, at its sixth public meeting […]
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of efforts to restore calm and that talks with non-violent protesters would provide “a way out” for the Chinese-ruled city. Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam holds a […]
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Tuesday it was tweaking its policies to allow users to see and control the data that the social network gathers from their browsing habits on other websites and apps. FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of […]
(Reuters) – U.S. athletes Race Imboden and Gwen Berry have been placed on probation for 12 months for their political protests at the Pan Am Games, USA Today reported on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: XVIII Pan American Games – Lima 2019 – August 11, 2019 – From left to right: Race […]
Image copyright Telangana/Andhra Pradesh State Archives Image caption Mehdi Hasan was a Muslim nobleman In April 1892, a small eight-page pamphlet in English circulated in the south Indian city of Hyderabad, the largest and wealthiest princely state within the British Indian Empire. The pamphlet would ruin the lives of the […]