An initiative in London is getting primary school pupils to confront speeding motorists, in a bid to enforce the 20mph speed limit near schools. The scheme is called Junior Roadwatch and The Met Police and Transport for London hope to roll it out across the capital. A film by digital reporter Dougal Shaw. This video […]
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June 27 (Reuters) – Apple Inc said on Thursday that its Chief Design Officer Jony Ive will leave the iPhone maker later this year to form an independent design company, after spending nearly three decades with the technology company. Ives said his new company will be called “LoveFrom,” according to a Financial Times report, adding
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Rap music spilled out of the doors of the Pittsburgh Pirates clubhouse and muffled but joyful chants could be heard above the tunes. The Pirates took a minute to celebrate on Thursday after a second straight rout handed the Houston Astros their first home series loss of the season. Josh Bell homered for the second
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Marianne Williamson, 66, a best-selling self-help author, is participating in the Democratic primary debate in Miami on Thursday. She has run a campaign focused on spiritual healing and ending what she says is a “low-level emotional civil war” being waged in the United States. Ms. Williamson drew particular attention last week at an event in
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If you’re brave or lazy enough to be a totally hands-off investor, congratulations, you’ve got a nice surprise coming. When you open your second-quarter account statements, you’ll likely notice a bump higher from three months earlier. Most types of investments did well from April through June, with U.S. stocks setting record highs, bond funds packing
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SAN FRANCISCO — Jony Ive, Apple’s chief design officer and one of the most influential executives in the history of the Silicon Valley giant, is leaving the company. Mr. Ive will depart later this year to start his own design company, Apple said on Thursday. Through his new firm, Mr. Ive will continue to work
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Orlando Arcia hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Chase Anderson (4-2) bounced back after he allowed six runs in his previous start. Anderson allowed two runs, one earned, and struck out six in 5 1/3 innings. He also kicked
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Who’s on stage tonight? Biden in the hot seat Every candidate but one on stage Thursday has recently participated in a nationally televised town hall forum, taking tough questions with the cameras rolling. The exception is Mr. Biden. The first debate will be one of the first times since he entered the race that Mr.
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Not all the news is dire. Many American chip makers are experiencing strong sales to customers other than Huawei. Over time, they also expect to pick up more sales from Huawei’s rivals as those companies increase market share. And some analysts predict a new trade pact with Beijing in coming months. “I really think it’s
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Image copyright Getty Images Sir Jony Ive, the Briton who over two decades helped turn Apple into the world’s most valuable company, is leaving to set up his own venture. Mr Ive, designer of the Mac, iPod and iPhone, leaves later this year to start a creative business called LoveFrom, with Apple as its first
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