Month: July 2019

LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) – Disney’s “The Lion King” might still rule everything the light touches, but Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” certainly held its own this weekend at the domestic box office. FILE PHOTO: Margot Robbie attends the premiere of “Once Upon a Time In Hollywood” in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July
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HOCKENHEIM, Germany (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won a wet and crazily chaotic German Grand Prix littered with crashes and safety car periods on Sunday with Mercedes’ Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton failing to score. Formula One F1 – German Grand Prix – Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany – July 28, 2019 Red Bull’s Max Verstappen
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Tennis – ATP 500 – Hamburg European Open – Rothenbaum Tennis Center, Hamburg, Germany – July 28, 2019 Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili celebrates winning the Hamburg European Open with the trophy REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer (Reuters) – Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili won the Hamburg European Open for a second consecutive year, beating Andrey Rublev 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the
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FILE PHOTO: Swimming – 18th FINA World Swimming Championships – Men’s 200m Butterfly Heats – Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center, Gwangju, South Korea – July 23, 2019. Tamas Kenderesi of Hungary competes. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) – South Korean police have banned Hungarian swimmer Tamas Kenderesi from leaving the country as they investigate
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FILE PHOTO: Saudi’s SABIC CEO Yousef al-Benyan attends the Saudi-India Forum in New Delhi, India, February 20, 2018. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) (2010.SE) has no interest in taking over Swiss chemicals firm Clariant (CLN.S) and considers its 25% stake in the company as “a long term strategic investment,” said
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MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cautioned the European Union on Saturday that the “anti-democratic” Irish backstop must be ditched if they were to strike a Brexit divorce deal. Johnson, since taking office on Wednesday, has repeatedly said that if the EU continues to refuse to renegotiate the Withdrawal Agreement agreed by
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FILE PHOTO – Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond arrives at the BBC studios in London, Britain, July 21, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) – Former Chancellor Philip Hammond, who quit the government last week before Boris Johnson took over as prime minister, has held secret talks with the opposition Labour Party about how
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SAN JUAN (Reuters) – The resignation of Puerto Rico’s governor after mass protests has sparked a succession battle, and a Washington corporate lawyer not directly linked to the current, scandal-plagued administration could emerge as the winner. Governor Ricardo Rosselló said on Wednesday he would step down on Aug. 2 in the face of public anger
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump hit out at a prominent African-American critic on Saturday, calling him a “brutal bully” who should concentrate on cleaning up his “disgusting, rat and rodent infested” Baltimore district rather than criticizing the work of U.S. immigration officers on the Mexican border. Trump’s target in a series of early morning
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FILE PHOTO: Exact Sciences Laboratories building is shown in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S., March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Howard Schneider (Reuters) – Cancer diagnostics company Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS.O) is in advanced negotiations to buy healthcare company Genomic Health Inc (GHDX.O) for about $2.8 billion to strengthen its cancer testing, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. A deal could be
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FILE PHOTO – Britain’s Conservative Party leadership candidate and Secretary of State for Environment Michael Gove walks near Parliament in London, Britain, June 17, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls (Reuters) – Michael Gove, who has been tasked by new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to boost preparations for a no-deal Brexit, has said that the government is
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