Image copyright Getty Images While the troubles facing well-known retail names on the UK’s High Streets have been much publicised, the plight of landlords has received less attention. However, two of the UK’s biggest retail landlords have seen a combined £573m wiped off the value of their shares this year. Hammerson and Intu, which own […]
Why are investors betting against shopping centres? Read More »
Tai Babilonia never hesitated By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer February 21, 2020, 3:31 PM 3 min read LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Tai Babilonia never hesitated. When the call came in inviting her to Lake Placid for the 40th anniversary of the 1980 Winter Olympics — the site of one of the most disappointing nights
‘I’m at peace’ – Tai Babilonia returns to Lake Placid Read More »
WASHINGTON — When Stephen E. Biegun was sworn in as deputy secretary of state, it was in front of an unusual crowd at the State Department — one that included loyalists to President Trump, but also a mix of Never Trumpers and Democrats. Denis R. McDonough, President Barack Obama’s White House chief of staff and
Uniting Trumpers, Never Trumpers and Democrats With a New Deputy at the State Dept. Read More »
“Con artists favor these payment methods because once the money is sent,” the F.T.C. said, “it is almost impossible to trace or reverse.” Ms. Vaca said the criminals “create an illusion,” adding: “You have a check in your hand, then a deposit in your bank account. It doesn’t look fake. It feels completely risk free.”
Got an Unexpected Check in the Mail? It May Be Fake Read More »
For many parents, weeknight family dinners can be hard to swing. Between kids’ commitments and parents’ work schedules, getting dinner on the table so you can all eat together is often a challenge. There are, of course, innumerable tips for busy families to enjoy a meal during the workweek, as well as pointers on how
8 Tips To Make Weeknight Family Dinners Easier Read More »
Singer Kerry Katona has said photographers camped outside her house and hid in the bushes in her garden when she was being “constantly” followed by paparazzi. The former member of Atomic Kitten said it affected her mental health so much, there were times when she wanted to take her own life. Her comments come after
Kerry Katona: I had to climb over my back gate to escape paparazzi Read More »
A flash flood has hit hundreds of students and teachers who were hiking along a river on Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing at least six students February 21, 2020, 2:02 PM 1 min read YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia — A flash flood hit hundreds of students and teachers who were hiking along a river on Indonesia’s
Flash flood kills 6 students on Indonesian school trip Read More »
Hello, New York Times tech readers. I’m Nellie Bowles, the tech and culture reporter, here now with the roundup of the news. It was a week that captured the central issues of tech in 2020: privacy versus the convenience of smart home devices, dependence on the smooth running of China’s manufacturing industry, battles over regulation
The Week in Tech: Coronavirus Hits Apple’s Financial Forecast Read More »
The U.S. has pulled its entire team out of this weekend’s series of World Cup luge races in Winterberg, Germany By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer February 21, 2020, 2:05 PM 4 min read The U.S. has pulled its entire team out of this weekend’s series of World Cup luge races in Winterberg, Germany, while
US, others pull out of Luge World Cup, citing safety Read More »
LAS VEGAS — As the Democratic presidential candidates plead with Nevadans for their support in 2020, Harry Reid is already looking to 2024. Mr. Reid, the former Democratic leader in the Senate, said in an interview that he hoped that his home state would move to the very front of the primary calendar in the
Could Nevada Caucus First in 2024? Harry Reid Wants It Read More »
