Levi Strauss & Co. shares slid in late trading Tuesday after the denim company posted worse than expected quarterly results. The San Francisco company said it earned $28.2 million, or 7 cents per share, in the three months ended May 26. That compares with net income of $74.9 million, or 19 cents per share, a […]
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Image copyright Max Clark Image caption Karl Butler said his main ambition was to watch Manchester United play at home A man who has been told he has just months to live has made a bucket list to help “keep positive”. Karl Butler, from Ipswich, was born with complex heart problems but was told by
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ronson played at Glastonbury last month For music fans, the streaming era has been particularly fertile – with artists increasingly able to distribute new music as soon as it’s ready. Ariana Grande, for example, left just five months between her chart-topping albums Sweetener and Thank U, Next. Others like
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Marriott says it will fight a $123 million U.K. government fine related to its massive data breach. Marriott has the right to respond to the proposed fine before a final determination is made by the U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office. The agency says the breach violated the European Union’s data protection regulations. Marriott announced last November
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Faced with a record onslaught of home runs that has convinced many pitchers that baseballs are juiced, Commissioner Rob Manfred says the sport has been unable to find any changes in the manufacturing process. A May 2018 report to Major League Baseball by professors specializing in physics, mechanical engineering, statistics and mathematics concluded there was
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WASHINGTON — Ross Perot isn’t a familiar name to young Americans, and many older ones are more likely to recall Dana Carvey’s impersonation of Mr. Perot on “Saturday Night Live” or his quirky appearances on Larry King’s talk show in the 1990s. But Mr. Perot was a significant figure in modern American politics: He won
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NEW ORLEANS, July 9 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court panel grilled Democratic attorneys general on Tuesday about whether Obamacare violates the U.S. Constitution, as it weighs whether to uphold a Texas judge’s ruling striking down the landmark healthcare reform law. The judges focused on whether the 2010 Affordable Care Act lost its justification after
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Netflix won’t be adding Disney blockbusters in the near future, given Disney’s plans for a rival streaming service. But in the meantime, Netflix still gets to offer recent Disney hits, such as this week’s addition of the 2018 movie “Mary Poppins Returns.” Along with “Mary Poppins Returns,” Netflix also adds a new Netflix Original called
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“Friends” won’t be there for you ― on Netflix, at least. The streaming giant will stop streaming the iconic sitcom in the U.S. at the start of 2020, leaving Netflix users less than six months to binge watch all 10 seasons. The show is moving to WarnerMedia’s new streaming service, officially named HBO Max, which
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Image copyright Haus Laboratories Image caption Lady Gaga’s Haus Laboratories is the first major make-up line to launch on Amazon As an unconventional artist, Lady Gaga is taking the same approach to her new make-up line – by launching it exclusively through Amazon. The Oscar-winning songwriter’s Haus Laboratories will become the first major cosmetics brand
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