The outgoing head of the Bank of England has hinted that U.K. interest rates could be cut as soon as this month to shore up the economy even as some of the Brexit uncertainty has dissipated By PAN PYLAS Associated Press January 9, 2020, 12:09 PM 3 min read LONDON — U.K. interest rates could […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Huge pressures at hospitals across the NHS over the last month have led to long delays for patients seeking emergency care, figures suggest. The NHS England December data showed record delays in A&E with one in five patients waiting more than four hours. A key problem seems to have been a
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionUsing a walking frame, Harvey Weinstein arrives for his trial on sexual assault charges Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer has asked the judge in his client’s rape case to step down after he threatened to jail Mr Weinstein for using his phone in court. Arthur Aidala said Judge James
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SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook said on Thursday that it would not make any major changes to its political advertising policies, which allow lies in ads, despite pressure from lawmakers who say the company is abdicating responsibility for what appears on its platform. The decision, which company executives had telegraphed in recent months, is likely to
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NBA-SCHEDULE Nuggets get past Mavs UNDATED (AP) — The Denver Nuggets are spending at least one more day atop the NBA’s Northwest Division after pulling out a victory in Dallas. Nikola Jokic (nee-KOH’-lah YOH’-kihch) scored 21 of his 33 points in the third quarter and furnished the winning basket with 7.9 seconds left as the
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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The snowy owl was first spotted just beyond the 18th hole of one of the most expensive golf courses ever built. The bird was resting on a sandy beach filled with seashells and driftwood at the edge of Liberty State Park. Waves lapped the New Jersey shoreline of the Hudson River
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Just a few blocks from the rusted 16-story blast furnaces that once fired hulking steel beams for the Hoover Dam and the Golden Gate Bridge, OraSure Technologies each day produces thousands of thumbnail-size pads made to spit on. These oral swabs, part of a home H.I.V. test kit, are products of a
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16 People Who Absolutely Went The Extra Mile For Their Partners | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Relationships. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Sure, you could make a dinner reservation or buy flowers to show your significant other how much you love them. Or you could be really, really extra. Below, we shine a
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The Trump campaign announced this week that it would drop big money on the 60-second spot during the Feb. 2 event, often known as much for the media stunts as the game itself. Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, a Democratic presidential hopeful, will also run an ad during the Super Bowl. “The Late Show”
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Traditional No. 9’s are back in fashion in Serie A By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer January 9, 2020, 10:53 AM 3 min read ROME — Forget the false nine. Traditional No. 9’s are back in vogue in Serie A. From Romelu Lukaku to Ciro Immobile and Andrea Belotti — and even the new-look Cristiano
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