Image copyright Getty Images The government has launched the recruitment process for a new governor for the Bank of England. The current governor Mark Carney will step down on 31 January 2020 after more than six years in the post. For the first time the government has hired a recruitment firm – Sapphire Partners – […]
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Instead of hitting typical beach getaways like Cancún and Miami, travelers this year are planning to descend upon less-traveled locations like Monterrey, Mexico; Carolina, Puerto Rico; and Santos, Brazil. The data from Airbnb looks at the percentage of growth in spring travel booking compared to last year, and highlights the stand-out destinations. For example, Airbnb’s
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Leave it to Facebook to make the right decision about an anti-Semitic post ― mainly for the wrong reasons. A series of internal emails leaked to Business Insider shows executives at Instagram and Facebook (which owns Instagram) struggled this week over how best to respond to an anti-Semitic painting shared Wednesday on the Instagram page
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Elvis Andrus of the Texas Rangers had three hits, including a two-run home run, after his new walk-up song, “Baby Shark,” played on opening day Thursday in Arlington, Texas. .@ElvisandrusSS1 debuted “Baby Shark” as his walk-up song because it’s his son’s favorite song. He also hit a homer. Coincidence? We think not. pic.twitter.com/3vHdubKTEs — MLB
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Emily Thornberry claimed the UK government was “going to spend millions” giving Donald Trump the “red carpet, golden carriage carpet” for his state visit in June. But she said it could all be a “giant waste of taxpayers’ money” with warnings of no US-UK trade deal unless the Irish border issue was solved. Cabinet Office
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March 27 (Reuters) – Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd is seeking to sell Grindr LLC, the popular gay dating app it has owned since 2016, after a U.S. government national security panel raised concerns about its ownership, according to people familiar with the matter. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United
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President Donald Trump claimed credit Wednesday for progress in battling the opioid epidemic amid debate over whether the crisis has peaked and what his administration has accomplished. Interested in Opioid Epidemic? Add Opioid Epidemic as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Opioid Epidemic news, video, and analysis from ABC News. “It’s
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Spears urged fans not to “believe everything you read and hear” Britney Spears has reassured fans over her wellbeing following internet speculation about her safety. The pop star put her career on hold in January and reportedly sought mental health treatment last month. It had been suggested online that
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Fossil fuel and other corporate trade groups paid public relations and advertising firms at least $1.4 billion from 2008 to 2017 to help them win over the American public. The total is drawn from new data that the nonprofit Climate Investigations Center compiled, which build on a 2015 Center for Public Integrity investigation that found
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A flight attendant for El Al, the Israeli national airline, is comatose after becoming ill with the measles on a flight from New York City to Tel Aviv, according to the Israeli Ministry of Health. The woman, 43, is suffering from the measles-related complication of encephalitis, or swelling of the brain, according to Eyal Basson,
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