LONDON (Reuters) – Aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce will ask shareholders on Tuesday for 2 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) in a make-or-break attempt to survive the COVID-19 pandemic, which has stopped planes flying and hammered its finances. At stake is the future of a company which has been at the heart of […]
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First Lady Melania Trump is set to make her first solo campaign visit to Pennsylvania on Tuesday, a day after her husband, President Donald Trump, made a campaign swing in the state that included a stop at the airport in Lititz. Live updates: Trump finishes speaking in Manheim Township after […]
With coronavirus infections in England continuing to rise, the Government has now introduced a ‘traffic light’ system to streamline local lockdown restrictions. The country has now been divided into three tiers, with Tier 1 areas enjoying the greatest freedoms and Tier 3 placed under the strictest constraints. But what does […]
© Provided by Extra.ie Boots chemists are launching a COVID-19 testing service — with results available in just 12 minutes. The high-speed test has proved 97% accurate in trials and should be available in Britain within a fortnight — but it is not yet know when it would be on […]
Text size US Vice President Mike Pence greets supporters after his “Make America Great Again!” campaign event at Oakland County International Airport in Waterford, Michigan, on October 22, 2020. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Vice President Mike Pence […]
Tao has always been moving, whether with his mouth or his legs. With a five-year gap between us, he was like a parent to me. Whatever sport, music or television show my older brother was following, I was engrossed in too. Growing up, we spent time between our parents’ homes […]
JOSE MOURINHO has reportedly left Dele Alli out of Tottenham’s squad to face Burnley on Monday night. The midfielder has struggled to make an impression this season amid speculation over his relationship with the Spurs boss. 1 Jose Mourinho is set to leave Dele Alli out against BurnleyCredit: EPA According […]
Most singles searching for love online are looking for qualities such as humor and kindness. Other areas of compatibility singles look for are things like their levels of physical activity or desire to travel (once traveling is a thing again). How Dating Changed in 2020 But there is a new […]
European Union – Jon Nazca/Reuters Booking.com has warned that sweeping new legislation for digital businesses in the EU would “handcuff” the travel site, seen as one of Europe’s few tech champions. Brussels is drawing up new rules which would penalise internet giants, applying only to those which were considered ‘Big […]
Battle Creek — The exterior has signage for the Kendall Electric Inc., a couple of campaign yard signs and a black mailbox reading “131 Studios.” Co-owners Trenel Tatum and Derrick Freeman are photographed at 131 Collective Studios on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 in Battle Creek, Mich. Travon Tatum, with older […]
President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Londonderry, N.H. Alex Brandon AP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump plans to intensify an already breakneck travel schedule in the final full week of the presidential campaign, overlooking a surge of coronavirus cases in […]
Today (October 26) marks 20 years since the second model of Sony’s Playstation, PlayStation 2 (PS2), launched. Back at the beginning of the new millennium, the first generation of the Playstation (PS1) was well-loved across the globe, competing with the Nintendo 64 console. But before the first year of the […]
Students make use of the computer lab inside the library on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie in October 2019. Many university classes will take place online in the spring to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Cayla Nimmo, Star-Tribune The University of Wyoming has launched preparations for the […]
President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Londonderry, N.H. Alex Brandon AP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump says Mexico is paying for the wall (it isn’t), health care choice for veterans came from him (it didn’t) and his tax cut stands […]
Sailing out to Singapore’s southern islands, a collection of sleepy islets lapped by green seas. Photographer: Bryan van der Beek/Bloomberg Photographer: Bryan van der Beek/Bloomberg Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and […]
FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — Slow out of the gate as New Jersey sprinted ahead in the nascent U.S. sports betting market, Freehold Raceway is hoping to catch up to the pack as the latest entity in the state to offer it. The oldest harness racing track in the U.S. is […]
Southampton – Everton: An intriguing clash takes place at St Mary’s on Sunday (watch live, 10 am ET online via NBCSports.com) as unbeaten and top of the table Everton travel to in-form Saints. STREAM LIVE SOUTHAMPTON – EVERTON Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side fought back to draw 3-3 at Chelsea last week […]
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain declared a second nationwide state of emergency Sunday and ordered an overnight curfew across the country in hopes of stemming a resurgence in coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said. The Socialist leader told the nation in a televised address that the extraordinary measure will […]
To state the obvious, the pandemic had a huge effect on MGM Resorts International‘s (NYSE:MGM) operations and results. While it had to close its doors for a time, once they’ve reopened, casinos haven’t seen patrons return to the extent that MGM and other industry participants would like. With COVID-19 cases […]
For many businesses, COVID-19 pressed the “pause” button, making everything stop for a seemingly endless moment of time. When the economy came back to life, things were the same in some ways but vastly different in others. Some of those changes were temporary; others look like they’ll be around for the […]
Excerpts and summaries of news stories from the former Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era and Sunday News that focus on the events in the county’s past that are noteworthy, newsworthy or just strange. A legislative pay raise in 1995 was enough to get some Lancaster County residents to travel to […]
Madison Zurmuehlen poses for a photo on the University of Missouri-Kansas City campus in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, Oct. 23, 2020. Amid pandemic restrictions aimed at keeping students safe and healthy, colleges are scrambling to help them adjust. Zurmuehlen said daily practices, with masks, are “the one thing […]