The pound recorded its biggest monthly rise in more than a decade in July, although this was mainly due to a weaker dollar after a surge in US coronavirus cases and unease about the upcoming presidential election. But growing pressure to strike a Brexit trade deal before a transition period […]
Daily Archives: August 6, 2020
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The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, right, and Note 20 are arresting, but expensive. Will they be worth the price? Richard Peterson/CNET Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G reminds me of a figure straight from Greek mythology. With its sleek profile, resplendent bronze finish (for its signature color), and thick camera […]
Google started to send out emails to a number of its users with instructions to claim a slice of a cash settlement worth $7.5million. Earlier this year, the Mountain View-based firm agreed to fork-out millions to settle a class-action lawsuit over the now-defunct Google+ social network. Google shutdown the service […]
The $500 million (£380 million) investment will the company’s determination to remain active outside the United States in the face of a potential ban by President Trump. Bytedance, the Chinese owner of the popular video-sharing app, said that TikTok would pick Ireland to build its third data centre the Times […]
A North Carolina man who phoned in a threat to burn down a Black church in Virginia after one of its leaders took part in a vigil for George Floyd pleaded guilty Wednesday, prosecutors said. John Malcolm Bareswill, 63, of Catawba, North Carolina, made the threat June 7 to a […]
A female beaver, one of the first in England to be born in the wild on the River Otter Fifteen families of beavers have been given the permanent “right to remain” on the River Otter in East Devon. The decision was made by the government following a five-year study by […]
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council discussed disputed Kashmir at Pakistan’s request Wednesday for the third time since India’s Hindu nationalist government decided to end the Muslim-majority region’s semi-autonomy a year ago. The U.N.’s most powerful body did not take any action or issue a statement after the […]
All good things must come to an end, apparently. But Wolves’ season, which began nearly 13 months ago, is still going and their manager, Nuno Espírito Santo, wants it to continue for another couple of weeks even though that will blur the division between this season and the next one. […]