British holidaymakers are racing back from France today to avoid the two-week quarantine that comes into effect at 4am on Saturday. They face paying hundreds of pounds to make a quick exit from the country with the cheapest ticket on a Eurostar train from Paris to London going for £210 […]
Month: May 2023
Dick’s Sporting Goods has a fun new back-to-school TV commercial. Over lively, catchy music and kids dancing, the narrator says, “whether you’re going back to school online or in person, get the brands that make a statement. Your Day One starts here.” I hate all the uncertainty about school reopening. […]
British holidaymakers will have to quarantine if they return after 4am tomorrow – Getty The UK may impose quarantine on any country with more than 20 cases per 100,000 people, Grant Shapps has said. The Transport Secretary said once infection rates reach this level it can “trigger” the removal of […]
Action stations: Dover is expected to be extremely busy as travellers race to get home before quarantine takes effect: Port of Dover Hundreds of thousands of British holidaymakers in France, Malta and the Netherlands, and many more with plans to visit these countries, face two weeks in self-isolation when they […]
Yahoo News Canada is committed to providing our readers with the most accurate and recent information on all things coronavirus. We know things change quickly, including some possible information in this story. For the latest on COVID-19, we encourage our readers to consult online resources like Canada’s public health website, […]
What better way to celebrate the first Bill & Ted movie in 29 years than with a band that took the Nineties by storm? “My head is spinning, it’s the beginning of the end,” Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo sings in the hook of just-released song “Beginning of the End.” The […]
LONDON — When thinking about Shiseido’s prestige offerings, one may think of Clé de Peau Beauté or IPSA, but actually, there is one brand, The Ginza, sitting on the top of the pyramid, and one won’t even find its brand information on Shiseido Group’s web site. With a set of […]
Going to college immediately after high school has been a rite of passage for millions of students. Now, more college-bound students are considering a gap year amid rising coronavirus cases and concerns about the value of college instruction that may be partly or all online. A new study out this […]
Firefighters battle the Lake Hughes fire in Angeles National Forest on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, north of Santa Clarita, Calif. Plus: School looks different depending on which county you’re in. Voting at Dodger Stadium? And crowds are flooding into parks. Greetings from Palm Springs, where we’re about to be engulfed […]
Yahoo News Canada is committed to providing our readers with the most accurate and recent information on all things coronavirus. We know things change quickly, including some possible information in this story. For the latest on COVID-19, we encourage our readers to consult online resources like Canada’s public health website, […]
The 1968 action drama “Bullitt” airs on TCM as part of a Steve McQueen movie marathon. (Warner Bros.) During the coronavirus crisis, the Los Angeles Times is making some temporary changes to our print sections. The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print but an expanded version is available […]
Travelelrs, wearing protective face masks, line up at a check-in desk of the Orly Airport, south of Paris on August 1, 2020 during a major weekend of the French summer holidays – Stephanie de Sakutin/AFP France is among six countries that have been struck off the Government’s quarantine free travel […]
David Harris Jr. was banned from future American Airlines flights after refusing to wear a mask. @davidjharrisjr/Instagram Conservative author and podcaster David Harris Jr. is going viral after posting a video of his encounter at a Dallas airport in which American Airlines agents informed him that he’d been banned from […]
Real Pinard, who recovered from a 15-day bout of COVID-19, said many rally goers believe that the pandemic is a hoax designed to throw Trump’s re-election. Jim Urquhart for Insider Brands like Budweiser, Coca-Cola, Harley-Davidson, and PepsiCo are sponsoring this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, as they have in years past. […]
US – ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images Markets Hub embed test 04:05 PM Blog wrap Well that’s all from us today, join us again in the morning. Here’s a quick recap of today’s events: It was a poor day for Britain’s top stock indices, with London’s blue-chips feeling the impact […]
(Bloomberg) — There’s been one dominant way to plan trips since the 1990s: Search for flights online, based on desired destinations, add in a hotel, and voila, you’re on your way. The Covid-19 pandemic has upended that long-held status quo. Even for those undeterred by public health concerns, flights are limited, […]
(Thursday Market Open) Some welcome news on the jobs front might give stocks just enough support today to push them toward another test of record highs. Initial jobless claims last week totaled 963,000, the government said. That’s the first time they’ve been under one million since this crisis began. The […]
COPENHAGEN — All eyes were on Copenhagen as it hosted the first physical fashion week since COVID-19 forced the world to a standstill. The biggest takeaway from the three day event? This wasn’t going to be business as usual. For starters, this was an international event with very few international […]
When Bailey Hedges requested where she wanted to live on campus this fall during her first semester at the University of Pittsburgh, staying in a hotel wasn’t an option. Until it was. The university followed up with Hedges, 18, after she submitted her initial on-campus housing application to find out if she’d […]
By Fernando G. Russo, MBA MSF, vice president of investment banking at Young America Capital. Edited by Sean Santa. So far, you’ve spent a couple thousand bucks. You built the website, got a desk at WeWork, ordered 1,000 business cards to get the volume discount, and yet struggle to explain […]
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — People said we were crazy. We said we’d be careful. Maybe so, my doctor-uncle warned, but it would only take one moment of carelessness to get infected — one time finding ourselves too close to unmasked people. Others raised eyebrows in Zoom calls, silently judging […]
Hiring is back as the economy reopens and bosses take on more staff, raising hopes that the newly unemployed will be able to get back to work. More than 1.1m jobs are available according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), including an extra 125,000 new postings in the past […]