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Hong Kong has fallen into recession, hit by more than five months of anti-government protests that show no signs of relenting, and is unlikely to achieve annual economic growth this year, the city's Financial Secretary said. "The blow to our economy is comprehensive," Paul Chan said in a blog post on Sunday, adding tha... | 213 | 139 | Politics | Hong Kong |
Swedish police said on Sunday that the suspect in the Stockholm truck attack was known to have expressed sympathies with extremist organisations, including Islamic state. Police also said that the suspect had sought and been denied permanent residency in the Nordic country and was wanted for deportation. "We know that ... | 446 | 76 | Legal | Crime |
FRANKFURT, March 23 (Reuters) - Burkhard Balz has been nominated to join the board of Germany’s central bank, replacing Andreas Dombret, the Bundesbank said on Friday. Balz, a 48-year-old lawyer who worked for several years at Commerzbank, is a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union. He has bee... | 133 | 13 | Politics | Government |
Styles Q. and A. This Saturday night, thousands of gay men will don leather outfits or the skimpiest of black accessories to dance at a club on the Far West Side of Manhattan for a 20-hour marathon event known for its erotically daring stage shows, theatrical acrobatic acts and otherworldly lighting. The Black Party, t... | 389 | 120 | Dance | Ballet |
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: 2017 Outlook: Global Trading and Universal Banks (Diverging Fortunes in Difficult Operating Environment) here LONDON, December 13 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings says that the sector outlook for the Global Trading and Universal Banks (GTUB... | 435 | 134 | Investment | Bonds |
The ebb and flow of oil prices and the direction of the dollar could be important factors for stocks Tuesday, as traders also focus on a few earnings. "We really go from catalyst-heavy to catalyst-light," said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at Wunderlich Securities. "Last week, we had 160 S&P 500 companies reportin... | 209 | 75 | Finance | Investing |
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Hafiz Saeed, a Pakistani Islamist with a $10 million U.S. bounty on his head, led prayers at a mosque in Islamabad on Friday and called on his country’s military to shoot down any American drones entering Pakistani territory. The anti-U.S. rhetoric came as the U.S. special representative for Afgha... | 399 | 154 | Politics | Afghanistan |
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Jeremy Lane was arrested for DUI over the weekend in Washington ... TMZ Sports has learned. The 27-year-old former Super Bowl champ was arrested and later booked Sunday morning at 5:30 AM in the Seattle area. Bail was set at $1,000. He was released a short time later on his own recognizance,... | 484 | 75 | Science | Psychology |
(Adds details, background, paragraphs 3-5) By Humeyra Pamuk and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has decided to suspend non-essential travel by staff because of the spread of the coronavirus and will only permit mission-critical trips, three sources familiar with the matter sai... | 340 | 59 | Travel | Cruises |
TOKYO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Japan’s benchmark stock index rallied to a 13-month high on Friday before paring much of those gains, as markets were buffeted by conflicting reports on how much progress has been made in U.S.-China trade negotiations. Earnings at Japan Inc. also swayed sentiment, with the Nikkei average up 0.1... | 374 | 62 | Finance | Investment |
It looks like Snap is enlisting outside help to advance its expansion into new hardware projects. The U.S. company is in talks with China-based drone maker Zero Zero Robotics over an acquisition, according to a source with knowledge of discussions. The deal, which was first reported by The Information, is in the range ... | 247 | 54 | Technology | Cameras |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Kors looked to the country to find inspiration for his fall 2020 collection, showing a host of luxuriously oversized looks on Wednesday that the designer said were meant to evoke coziness as well as glamour and confidence. “I think the world is a confusing, difficult place, and I think that... | 80 | 75 | Fashion | Clothing |
Danny Trejo is the hero L.A. needs ... or at least one grandmother in L.A. desperately needed when her car flipped over trapping her infant grandchild in the backseat. Danny was in the right place at the right time Wednesday afternoon when the woman allegedly ran a red light, and got smashed so hard by another vehicle ... | 242 | 75 | Entertainment | Television |
DEBENHAMS SAYS PLANS TO CLOSE UP TO 22 STORES IN 2020; ABOUT 1200 PEOPLE TO BE AFFECTED FROM CLOSURES | -1 | -1 | Other | Other |
Jimmy Tagliaferri spent Monday afternoon at New York Men's Day, where a selection of hot up-and-coming designers kicked off New York Fashion Week: Men's with a coterie of fresh and eclectic presentations. At NYMD, Tagliaferri caught collections by brands like Descendant of Thieves, Heliot Emil, Life in Perfect Disorder... | 256 | 75 | Fashion | Clothing |
The family of a 3-year-old boy who fell into a Cincinnati zoo's gorilla enclosure, prompting workers to fatally shoot a male gorilla to protect the child, said it will not accept donations from supporters and asks all contributions to be sent to the zoo. "We are ... very appreciative for the expressions of concern and ... | 275 | 67 | Nature | Animals |
Evan McMullin estimates he had 131 Twitter followers when he entered the presidential race in August. Today he has 168,000. Despite a campaign that never had a shot of landing him in the White House and only made the ballot in 11 states, McMullin has rapidly built up his image as a principal irritant of President-elect... | 67 | 75 | Politics | Government |
March 6 (Reuters) - York Water Co: * THE YORK WATER COMPANY REPORTS 2017 ANNUAL AND FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS * YORK WATER CO - QTRLY OPERATING REVENUE $12.4 MILLION VERSUS $11.9 MILLION Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: | 12 | 75 | Technology | Telecommunications |
Supermodel Karlie Kloss finally responded to the viral "dinner with the Kushners" moment on "Project Runway." On an episode that aired earlier this month, judges questioned now-eliminated contestant Tyler Neasloney over a dress they said they couldn&apost picture Kloss wearing. He responded: "Not even to dinner with th... | 287 | 75 | Television | Reality TV |
Washington (CNN)Larry Kudlow, the top White House economic adviser, told reporters on Wednesday both he and President Donald Trump are still fully behind the nomination of Stephen Moore for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board. "He still supports Steve's (nomination)," Kudlow said at a breakfast roundtable with reporte... | 313 | 146 | Politics | Government |
Cuban leader Fidel Castro has died at age 90, his brother Raul announced on state television in the early morning hours Saturday. Raul Castro made a brief TV statement around 12:30 a.m. Eastern. "It is with great pain I come to inform our country, friends of our America, and the world that today, Nov. 25, 2016 at 10:2... | 212 | 160 | Politics | Cuba |
(CNN)Congressional Republicans spend most of their time these days holding their breath and praying that President Donald Trump doesn't say something that will blow up their carefully laid plans for the 2018 election. Of course, this is Donald Trump we are talking about. And blowing up carefully laid plans is, well, ... | 254 | 75 | Politics | US |
(CNN)At least one Republican senator thinks the calls for Hillary Clinton to be imprisoned are going one step too far. As speakers and delegates at the Republican National Convention lifted their voices with chants of "lock her up" on Tuesday, Sen. Jeff Flake tweeted that Republicans are "jumping the shark." ".@Hillar... | 35 | 75 | Politics | US |
Instagram is creating a standardized format that should make it clearer to everyone when a post has been paid for by an advertiser. These aren’t for ads that businesses buy directly from Instagram, but rather for influencer marketing, where brands pay celebrities and other users with a significant online following to p... | -1 | -1 | Other | Other |
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE’s onetime business associate Felix Sater was interviewed privately by Hou... | 7 | 75 | Politics | Law |
23 Photos View Slide Show › This year at New York Bridal Fashion Week, designers like Monique Lhuillier, Reem Acra and Inbal Dror showcased their fall 2017 bridal collections. New looks that emerged on the runways included dramatic capes, intricate floral details, flamboyant ruffles and metallic gowns. Here’s a peek at... | 362 | 75 | Fashion | Clothing |
NBC host Seth Meyers attacked congressional Republicans on Tuesday over a provision in the tax bill that, citing reports, he said would personally enrich Sen. Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Ara... | 123 | 75 | Politics | Government |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher on Thursday, with Brent settling above $50 a barrel the first time in seven months, after the latest drawdown in U.S. crude stockpiles offset OPEC’s failure to set a ceiling for its output. U.S. crude stockpiles fell 1.4 million barrels last week, drawing for a second straig... | 370 | 55 | Energy | Oil |
March 24 (Reuters) - England’s Premiership Rugby is considering midweek matches and staging multiple games behind closed doors at a single venue to complete the 2019-20 season, league chief executive Darren Childs has said. The Rugby Football Union cancelled the remainder of English rugby domestic season last week, exc... | 260 | 32 | eSports | Competitive Gaming |
March 6 (Reuters) - GATEGROUP HOLDING AG: * PRIMARY OFFERING IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN PROCEEDS FOR COMPANY OF APPROXIMATELY CHF 350 MILLION * FREE FLOAT OF APPROXIMATELY 65% Further company coverage: (Gdynia Newsroom) | 109 | 75 | Investment | Stock Market |
(Adds details of Supreme Court ruling, legislation on federal control board) NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - The price on Puerto Rico’s benchmark 2035 general obligation debt rose 2 points in price on Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the island’s bid to revive a local bankruptcy law because it conflicted with... | 65 | 161 | Politics | Government |
Hannah Brown is moving on from her relationship with Luke Parker with positivity in her heart. On Monday night’s episode of The Bachelorette, the former pageant queen finally sent Parker packing after having a heated argument about sex during their one-on-one date in Greece — a decision many fans have been waiting for ... | 287 | 75 | Television | Reality TV |
Authorities are investigating anti-Semitic social media posts possibly made by the suspect in Saturday morning’s attack at a Jewish synagogue that killed 11 people, a law enforcement source tells PEOPLE. Authorities confirmed at a Saturday news conference that the suspect is Robert Bowers, a Pittsburgh-area resident wh... | 93 | 75 | Crime | Police |
International soccer is trying something new with the penalty shootout this week. At the European men’s under-17 championship in Croatia and the women’s under-17 event in the Czech Republic, knockout games ending in a tie will go to a shootout as usual. And, as usual, a coin toss will determine who goes first — but onl... | 195 | 31 | Sports | Soccer |
Things are heating up between John Cena and Shay Shariatzadeh. In new photos obtained by TMZ, Cena and Shariatzadeh were spotted packing on the PDA outside of the San Diego airport on Wednesday. Cena was seen giving Shariatzadeh a kiss as he dropped her off for a flight. The two were first linked in March after they we... | 10 | 75 | Entertainment | Television |
Jennifer Lawrence is in party planning mode for her upcoming wedding to New York City gallery director Cooke Maroney. A source tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue that the Oscar winner, 28, and her fiancé, 34, will tie the knot this fall with an extravagant celebration. “She wants it to be a blowout party and for everyon... | 34 | 75 | Relationships | Weddings |
I'm a huge fan of Iron Man, so when the real-life opportunity to suit up like Tony Stark presented itself, I didn't hesitate to book a flight from JFK airport to Heathrow to test-drive a flying jet suit. The invitation to fly like a superhero came via Richard Browning, CEO of Gravity Industries and the inventor of the ... | -1 | -1 | Other | Other |
LONDON — Banco Santander of Spain said on Wednesday that its profit declined 5 percent in the first quarter as fluctuations in the British pound and other currencies, as well as a deterioration in lending and fee income, weighed on its results. For the three months ended March 31, Santander reported a profit of 1.63 bi... | 47 | 75 | Finance | Banking |
G-Eazy's giving getting saucy a whole new meaning ... after treating 100 fans to a chow down at his favorite chicken joint. The "Me, Myself & I" rapper corralled 100 of his most fervent fans Friday night in Chicago for a spicy spread at Nando's PERi-PERi Chicken (think Chipotle but with an explosive taste featuring chi... | 200 | 75 | Food | Cuisine |
(Corrects lead paragraph to show dollar on track for best weekly gain in two months, not two weeks) * Graphic: World FX rates in 2019 tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose on Friday and is on track for its biggest weekly gain in two months as dissipating geopolitical ten... | 16 | 62 | Finance | Currency |
Republican presidential candidate Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE is calling rival Ted CruzRafa... | 22 | 75 | Politics | US |
Thank goodness we didn't have to wait any longer for this team up. It's been a whole year since producer Mike Will Made-It teased a collaboration with Rihanna on Twitter, but now the official release of "Nothing Is Promised" is upon us—and it's the perfect banger to bump loud as we ride straight into summertime. #Not... | 184 | 75 | Music | Hip-Hop |
For lack of better judgement, I decided to watch Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals a couple months ago. The movie just looked so tense and downright gorgeous that I was willing to ignore the fact that I turned off Ford’s first movie halfway through. I should have done the same with this one. I don’t like to be dismissive of... | 188 | 75 | Literature | Fiction |
The Brazilian men’s soccer team is now in a prime position to score their first-ever Olympic gold medal and it’s partially thanks to one record-breaking 15-second play. That’s how long into the Wednesday semifinal game it took for Barcelona striker Neymar to score, setting the stage for Brazil’s definitive 6-0 victory... | 490 | 31 | Sports | Soccer |
A Minnesota state judge has rejected manufacturing company Graco Inc’s challenge to a law that will raise Minneapolis’ minimum wage to $15 an hour, in the latest decision to find that a city’s law is not preempted by a state law mandating a lower minimum wage. District Court Judge Susan Burke in Hennepin County on Tues... | 129 | 151 | Labor | Unions |
March 13 (Reuters) - iApotek Int AB: * AFTER TRANSACTION RINAPHARM OWNS 13.4% OF SHARES IN IAPOTEK Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Gdansk Newsroom) | 252 | 75 | Technology | Internet |
BEIJING — A prominent democracy activist said on Monday that he had been blocked from traveling to India to meet the Dalai Lama after the Chinese government urged Indian officials to rescind his visa. The activist, Dolkun Isa, had been scheduled to attend a conference this week in Dharamsala, the Himalayan city that is... | 281 | 75 | Politics | International Relations |
Get the VICE App on iOS and Android Stanford University is banning hard alcohol from most on-campus events for undergrads after a national firestorm erupted over the lenient sentencing of convicted rapist and former school athlete Brock Turner, as Newsweek reports. Containers of liquor that are more than 750 mL and ove... | 199 | 75 | Law | Crime |
Donald J. Trump may call himself a genius for his tax avoidance strategies, but in comparison, corporate America is being run by absolute virtuosos, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes. In fact, if working families could carry over deductions or spread out their taxable incomes over years like businesses, and Mr. Trump, virtuall... | 31 | 75 | Politics | Government |
The White House said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump paid $38 million in federal income taxes in 2005 — on $150 million in earnings — offering a small glimpse at the president’s personal finances, which Trump has so far kept almost entirely private. The administration offered those details in a statement after ... | 31 | 75 | Politics | Government |
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president Eric Rosengren sees a rate hike as the U.S. central bank’s possible next move, according to an interview with Bloomberg published on Tuesday. Rosengren described himself as “more optimistic” over the economic outlook than his colleagues on the policy-setting Federal Open Market ... | 151 | 75 | Finance | Economics |
Update: Sorry, Victoria's Secret swim devotees: It's really happening. The lingerie giant confirmed its swimwear (which previously held televised-special status for the company) is no more. "In order to better focus our resources on core merchandise categories, we have decided to eliminate non-core businesses, includin... | 80 | 75 | Fashion | Clothing |
The fear of "leaks" is spreading. IBM reportedly won't let its employees use any removable storage devices, like USB drives, SD cards, and flash drives. According to The Register, the company informed employees of the change in written advisory, stating that the new policy was to avoid leaks and security breaches. "The... | -1 | -1 | Other | Other |
Microsoft said on Thursday it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and that by 2050, it hopes to have taken out enough to account for all the direct emissions the company has ever made. The focus on removing existing carbon from the atmosphere sets Microsoft's climate goals apart from ot... | 393 | 64 | Climate | Politics |
Panoply.io, a startup that wants to make setting up a data warehousing and analytics infrastructure as easy as spinning up an AWS server, today announced that it has raised a $7 million Series A round led by Intel Capital, with participation from previous investor Blumberg Capital. This follows Panoply’s $1.3 million s... | 235 | 75 | Technology | Artificial Intelligence |
April 27 (Reuters) - Radian Group Inc: * Radian announces first quarter 2017 financial results * Q1 adjusted operating earnings per share $0.37 * Q1 earnings per share $0.34 * Q1 revenue $40.1 million versus $34.5 million * Radian group inc - book value per share at march 31, 2017, was $13.58, compared to $13.39 at Dec... | 450 | 75 | Finance | Banking |
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar on Saturday recorded its first death from the coronavirus, a Bangladeshi resident, and 28 more cases to take its total to 590 infections, the health ministry said. The 57-year-old Bangladeshi national was suffering from a previous chronic disease, state news agency QNA reported. The majority of ... | 306 | 59 | Science | Biology |
CHINA CBANK LOWERS INTEREST RATE ON 14-DAY REVERSE REPOS, KEEPS RATE ON 7-DAY UNCHANGED - STATEMENT | -1 | -1 | Other | Other |
One of two coffins found in the tomb, amid bits of pottery.Image: Lassithi Ephorate of AntiquitiesUnbeknownst to a Greek farmer, a 3,400-year-old tomb containing two coffins and dozens of artifacts dating back to the Late Minoan era had been lying beneath his olive grove in southeast Crete.As reported in Cretapost, th... | 476 | 110 | Science | Paleontology |
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said Thursday his first foreign trip later this month will include visits to the Vatican, Israel, and Saudi Arabia, stops that his top aides hope will both combat views of the President abroad and build toward Middle East peace. The stops will come before Trump attends a NATO me... | 387 | 75 | Politics | Current Events |
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) called for President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to spe... | 7 | 75 | Politics | Law |
An on-demand delivery startup with a lot of funding raised a down round. Peter Thiel landed more than a billion dollars for his latest venture capital fund. Here are the headlines from the funding front in Silicon Valley this past week: This article originally appeared on Recode.net. | 280 | 75 | Technology | Startups |
#SpeakingIndance Megan Fairchild of New York City Ballet performs a solo from “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker.” #SpeakingInDance is a weekly visual exploration of dance on Instagram. Watch the video from our most recent post below, and follow us at @nytimes. | 389 | 120 | Dance | Ballet |
Rod Rosenstein is the US deputy attorney general. Amber Rudd is the UK home secretary. The opinions expressed in this commentary are their own (CNN)We are living in a truly remarkable era, in which each day seemingly brings a new technological innovation -- from health to education, communications to manufacturing -- ... | 298 | 75 | Technology | Cybersecurity |
BEIJING — A Chinese human rights attorney, who rose to prominence defending other activists, confessed to trying to overthrow the Communist Party on Tuesday, in a trial reported across the country and choreographed as an attack on liberal political ideas. The lawyer, Jiang Tianyong, was well known for his vociferous su... | 281 | 75 | Politics | International Relations |
March 27 (Reuters) - Dominion Energy Inc: * DOMINION ENERGY ANNOUNCES PRICING OF COMMON STOCK OFFERING VIA FORWARD SALE * ANNOUNCED PRICING OF A PUBLIC OFFERING OF 20 MILLION SHARES OF ITS COMMON STOCK AT A PRICE PER SHARE OF $67.85 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com) | 109 | 75 | Investment | Stock Market |
Warning: Spoilers are ahead for Game of Thrones. In the "inside the episode" portion of Sunday's Game of Thrones, co-showrunner D.B. Weiss described the Battle of Winterfell as "19 or 20 characters all involved in a very chaotic situation," and that's just him talking about the main characters. The war against the dead... | 333 | 26 | Television | Game of Thrones |
Last night, the 60th Annual Grammy Awards proved once again that unlike a large number of music fans, they are not committed to the Carter family. Jay-Z was nominated for eight Grammys last night — including Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and the coveted Album of the Year — but unfortunately he didn’t take home ... | 53 | 75 | Music | Pop |
Bravo didn’t actually evict five stars from its Summer House. The Daily Mail reports that Lauren and Ashley Wirkus, Stephen McGee, Danielle Olivera and Amit Neuman were fired from the reality show’s third season days before filming began. However, a source tells PEOPLE that even if they may not be returning as series ... | 341 | 75 | Television | Entertainment |
close Video DHS: 13 percent of DACA recipients had arrest record Exclusive: Agency releases never-before-seen data on DACA applicants; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Francis Cissna explains on 'Fox & Friends.' EXCLUSIVE – Nearly 60,000 immigrants with arrest records -- including 10 accused of mur... | 216 | 72 | Politics | Immigration |
March 23 (Reuters) - Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd: * KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD ANNOUNCES INITIATIVES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 VIRUS * KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD LTD - INCLUDED AMONG INITIATIVES ARE INTRODUCTION OF COMPANY-WIDE HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS * KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD LTD - INCLUDED AMONG INITIATIVES ARE TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN OPERAT... | 252 | 75 | Technology | Internet |
QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 15 people, most of them police, outside a polio eradication center in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Wednesday, the latest militant attack on the anti-polio campaign in the country. Two militant groups - the Pakistani Taliban and Jundullah, which has links ... | 45 | 60 | Terrorism | Violence |
(Reuters) - Japan’s Naomi Osaka made short work of a subdued world number one Simona Halep on Friday, the unseeded 20-year-old racing to a 6-3 6-0 semi-final victory to set up a surprise BNP Paribas Open final against Daria Kasatkina. The Russian, also 20, continued her sparkling run of form earlier in the evening when... | 467 | 5 | Sports | Tennis |
Jamie-Lynn Sigler‘s son on the way is already so loved. The pregnant actress was showered with affection at a party thrown by some of her “best friends” Thursday night, including fellow star and close pal JoAnna Garcia Swisher. “These gorgeous best friends of mine threw me a Sprinkle last night full of my favorite food... | 379 | 75 | Parenting | Pregnancy |
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