Month: August 2019

Anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller is seen, after the British parliament rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal, in London, Britain, January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne LONDON (Reuters) – Legal campaigner Gina Miller’s attempt to block Prime Minister Boris Johnson from suspending Britain’s parliament for more than a month before Brexit will be heard by a
0 Comments
Jake Cave hit two home runs, and C.J. Cron homered, doubled and drove in three runs as the visiting Minnesota Twins jumped out to a 9-0 lead and then cruised to a 10-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday afternoon. Aug 29, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; (Left to right) Minnesota Twins left fielder
0 Comments
FILE PHOTO: The Tesla logo is pictured on a car during the electric car E-Rallye Baltica 2019 in Bauska, Latvia, July 23, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. electric vehicles maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Friday it had raised prices for some vehicles in China, a decision that comes as the Chinese
0 Comments
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Standard & Poors announced on Thursday that it was slashing Argentina’s long-term credit rating another three notches into the deepest area of junk debt, saying the government’s plan to “unilaterally” extend maturities had triggered a brief default. FILE PHOTO: A man shows Argentine pesos outside a bank in Buenos Aires’ financial
0 Comments
FILE PHOTO: German Chairman of the parliamentary subcommittee for foreign affairs Norbert Roettgen holds a news conference at the German Embassy in Washington July 9, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Cameron BERLIN (Reuters) – The European Union should not let itself be pressured into Brexit renegotiations following British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to order the suspension of
0 Comments
Aug 29, 2019; Flushing, NY, USA; Simona Halep of Romania hits to Taylor Townsend of the USA in the second round on day four of the 2019 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wimbledon champion Simona Halep’s U.S. Open frustrations continued
0 Comments
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a news conference at the end of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, August 26, 2019. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez LONDON (Reuters) – British negotiators will hold twice-weekly talks with European Union officials next month in an attempt to rework the Brexit agreement that Britain’s parliament has repeatedly rejected, Prime Minister
0 Comments
VENICE, Italy (Reuters) – A young Saudi Arabian female doctor seeks to change conservative mindsets in “A Perfect Candidate”, a tale of a woman tackling gender-based obstacles while running for local office. The 76th Venice Film Festival – Screening of the film “The Perfect Candidate” in competition – Red Carpet Arrivals – Venice, Italy, August
0 Comments
FILE PHOTO: The various colors of newly released Apple iPhone XR are seen following the product launch event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 12, 2018. REUTERS/Stephen Lam (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) will host an event on Sept. 10 at the Steve Jobs Theater in the company’s Cupertino, California campus,
0 Comments