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Former ‘Real Housewives’ star Kim Richards is writing an autobiography

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Former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” starKim Richards is writing an autobiography. Richards — whose on- and off-screen highs and lows have made for numerous headlines through the years — broke the news to Page Six on Friday, telling us... Read More

Jury awards Planned Parenthood nearly $1M over secret videos by pro-life group

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A San Francisco jury found that a citizen journalist and pro-life activist caused substantial harm to Planned Parenthood by secretly...

Celine Dion surprises fans at NYC karaoke contest with performance of ‘Flying On My Own’

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Celine Dion will handle this one, thank you very much. Fans were treated to an up-close-and-personal performance by the...

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Former Apple chip executives found company to take on Intel, AMD

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(Reuters) – Three of Apple Inc’s former top semiconductor executives in charge of iPhone chips have founded a startup... Read More

Hulu+ Live TV to raise monthly prices to $54.99

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(Reuters) – Hulu+ Live TV is increasing its monthly base price to $54.99 from $44.99 per month from Dec.... Read More

Alphabet features self-driving garbage cans, apartment noise monitors in Toronto smart city project

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TORONTO (Reuters) – Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Sidewalk Labs has provided more details on the technology it intends to use to... Read More

UK’s Labour plans high-speed connection to voter hearts with BT nationalization

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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s opposition Labour Party plans to nationalize BT’s broadband network to provide free internet for all... Read More

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‘No recollection meeting this lady’: Prince Andrew denies link to Epstein accuser he was pictured with

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The UK’s Prince Andrew says he has no memory of meeting an accuser of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein... Read More

UPDATE 1-Oklahoma judge reduces Johnson & Johnson payout in opioid case to $465 million

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FILE PHOTO: The company logo for Johnson & Johnson is displayed on a screen to celebrate the 75th anniversary... Read More

GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S.-China trade hopes revive stocks, crude rises

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Crude prices and global equities markets rose on Friday, with the major U.S. indexes setting... Read More

‘Joker’ expected to cross $1 billion global box office milestone

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FILE PHOTO: Joaquin Phoenix attends the premiere for the film “Joker” in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 28, 2019.... Read More

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Stocks rally, oil gains on revived U.S.-China trade hopes

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Crude prices rose and global equities markets rallied on Friday, with the major U.S. indexes setting record highs, on renewed optimism the United States and China are nearing a deal to de-escalate a 16-month trade... Read More

Trade deal hopes, surging health stocks power Wall Street to highs

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(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main stock indexes closed at record levels on Friday, fueled by fresh optimism over a...

Wall Street Weekahead: Sagging consumer discretionary shares look for a spark

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The strength of the U.S. consumer has been often cited as a pillar of the...

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Japan monarch spends symbolic night with goddess to end throne rituals

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TOKYO (Reuters) – In the chill pre-dawn hours of Friday, Japan’s Emperor Naruhito emerged from a shrine compound where... Read More

Victoria Beckham knew fashion industry would dismiss her as a wannabe

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PARIS (Reuters) – Former pop-star Victoria Beckham knew she’d have to win over hard-to-impress fashion critics when she launched... Read More

Sea animal lanterns shine in Paris

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Brightly coloured animal-shaped figures are on display during the “Ocean en voie d’illumination” exhibition at the Jardin des Plantes... Read More

Lori Loughlin’s firing upset ‘Fuller House’ co-star Andrea Barber: ‘There’s a hole in our hearts’

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“Fuller House” star Andrea Barber is opening up about Lori Loughlin’s absence from the Netflix series. In a new... Read More

Health

New law will fine parents in Germany for not vaccinating children for measles

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Parents in Germany could face thousands of dollars in fines if they fail to vaccinate their children for the... Read More

Portuguese baby born missing eyes, nose, parts of skull released from hospital, report says

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The Portuguese baby who was born without eyes, a nose and missing part of his skull has gone home... Read More

LASIK eye surgery should ‘absolutely’ be banned, says former FDA adviser who voted to approve procedure

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A former Food and Drug Administration adviser who originally voted to approve LASIK eye surgery now says the procedure should... Read More

New Bespoke service for small and emerging Pharma and Biotech companies

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Press Release A new, tailor-made service for small and emerging Pharma and Biotech companies has just been launched by... Read More

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Stocks rally, oil gains on revived U.S.-China trade hopes

Trade deal hopes, surging health stocks power Wall Street to highs

(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main stock indexes closed at record levels on Friday, fueled by fresh optimism over a potential calming of U.S.-China trade tensions and by big gains in shares of healthcare companies. FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, [...]

Wall Street Weekahead: Sagging consumer discretionary shares look for a spark

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The strength of the U.S. consumer has been often cited as a pillar of the economy and one of the reasons the S&P 500 has recently scaled new heights, but consumer discretionary stocks have skipped the party for several months. FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New [...]

Former ‘Real Housewives’ star Kim Richards is writing an autobiography

Jury awards Planned Parenthood nearly $1M over secret videos by pro-life group

A San Francisco jury found that a citizen journalist and pro-life activist caused substantial harm to Planned Parenthood by secretly taping conversations with abortion doctors and staff in a bid to prove they were harvesting and selling fetal body parts. The jury awarded Planned Parenthood punitive [...]

Celine Dion surprises fans at NYC karaoke contest with performance of ‘Flying On My Own’

Celine Dion will handle this one, thank you very much. Fans were treated to an up-close-and-personal performance by the music queen when the 51-year-old diva popstar crashed her own album release celebration at Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant and Bar in New York City on Thursday night. A witn [...]

UPDATE 1-Oklahoma judge reduces Johnson & Johnson payout in opioid case to $465 million

FILE PHOTO: The company logo for Johnson & Johnson is displayed on a screen to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the company’s listing at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – An Oklahoma judge on Friday said Johnson & [...]

GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S.-China trade hopes revive stocks, crude rises

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Crude prices and global equities markets rose on Friday, with the major U.S. indexes setting record highs, on renewed hopes that the United States and China will reach a deal to de-escalate a 16-month trade war that has crimped global growth. Traders work on the floor at the New [...]

‘Joker’ expected to cross $1 billion global box office milestone

FILE PHOTO: Joaquin Phoenix attends the premiere for the film “Joker” in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 28, 2019. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (Reuters) – Comic book movie “Joker” is poised to surpass $1 billion in global ticket sales on Friday, becoming the first R-rated Hollywood movie ever to [...]

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Chaparral Energy Receives Continued Listing Standard Notice From NYSE

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chaparral Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CHAP) (the “Company”) announced today that on November 11, 2019, the Company was notified by the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) that the average closing price of the Company’s shares of common stock had fallen below $1.0 [...]

Delphi Energy Corp. Announces Senior Secured Noteholders and Shareholders Approve Recapitalization Transaction and Management Changes

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Delphi Energy Corp. (“Delphi” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that at the meetings (the “Meetings”) of holders of the Company’s 10.00% Senior Secured Notes due 2021 (the “Noteholders”) and holders of the Company’s common shares (“Shareholde [...]

Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. Confirms Dividends For December 13, 2019

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX: PEY) (“Peyto”) confirms that the monthly dividend with respect to November 2019 of $0.02 per common share is to be paid on December 13, 2019, for shareholders of record on November 30, 2019. The ex-div [...]

Finalists announced for the 2019 UK & European Top Engaged Workplaces

Finalists include: Balfour Beatty, Barclays, GSK, Harrods, Heathrow, Hewlett Packard, Nestle, Ocado, Three and many more Winners will be announced at a ceremony at The Troxy on January 23, 2020 Tables are on sale now Learn from finalists at the Employee Engagement Conference in London – April 01, 20 [...]

e-days and Cornerstone OnDemand Announce Partner Agreement

London, UK: 13th November 2019: e-days, the leader in global absence management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc (NASDAQ:CSOD), the global cloud-based learning, talent management and emerging talent experience software provider. The partnership sees a [...]

OutSystems Launches First-of-Its-Kind Low-Code School to Train New Professional Low-Code Developers

LONDON – 13th November 2019: OutSystems, provider of the number one low-code application development platform, today announced that it has opened the first-ever Low-Code School in the UK, increasing career opportunities for those not currently versed in low-code application development. Following th [...]

Former Apple chip executives found company to take on Intel, AMD

(Reuters) – Three of Apple Inc’s former top semiconductor executives in charge of iPhone chips have founded a startup to design processors for data centers, aiming to take on current industry leaders Intel Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. NUVIA Inc co-founders John Bruno, Gerard Williams III and [...]

Hulu+ Live TV to raise monthly prices to $54.99

(Reuters) – Hulu+ Live TV is increasing its monthly base price to $54.99 from $44.99 per month from Dec. 18, the company said in a statement on Friday. Hulu is jointly owned by Walt Disney Co and Comcast’s NBCUniversal, and Disney is in the process of taking full control of Hulu in a deal with […] [...]

Alphabet features self-driving garbage cans, apartment noise monitors in Toronto smart city project

TORONTO (Reuters) – Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Sidewalk Labs has provided more details on the technology it intends to use to develop a futuristic smart city in Toronto, which includes self-driving garbage cans and infra-red sensors to track foot traffic in stores, a document released by the company on Fr [...]

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New law will fine parents in Germany for not vaccinating children for measles

Parents in Germany could face thousands of dollars in fines if they fail to vaccinate their children for the measles under a law passed Thursday. The law, which takes effect in March 2020, mandates that parents provide proof of immunizations for all children aged 6 and older, as well as children see [...]

Portuguese baby born missing eyes, nose, parts of skull released from hospital, report says

The Portuguese baby who was born without eyes, a nose and missing part of his skull has gone home to his parents after nearly 40 days in the hospital, a report says. The baby, identified as “Rodrigo,” was born on Oct. 7 at Sao Bernardo Hospital in Setubal with several abnormalities, which his parent [...]

LASIK eye surgery should ‘absolutely’ be banned, says former FDA adviser who voted to approve procedure

A former Food and Drug Administration adviser who originally voted to approve LASIK eye surgery now says the procedure should be taken off the market. “Essentially we ignored the data on vision distortions that persisted for years,” Morris Waxler, a retired FDA adviser, told CBS News. “I re-examined [...]

Chevron aims to cut intensity of greenhouse gas emissions from production

(Reuters) – Chevron Corp (CVX.N) aims to reduce the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions from its oil production by 5% to 10% over a seven-year period ending 2023 as part of an ongoing effort to combat global climate change, the U.S. energy major said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: A Chevron gas station [...]

Trump administration likely to announce details of biofuels deal by Friday: sources

(Reuters) – The Trump administration is expected to announce by Friday details of a U.S. biofuels policy deal to help farmers angry over waivers granted to refiners exempting them from using corn-based ethanol and other biofuels, four sources familiar with the matter said. The White House has held w [...]

Scientists find toxic fungus near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Poison Fire Coral fungus is seen in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, in this undated picture obtained from social media. RAY PALMER /via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A highly poisonous fungus, with toxins that c [...]