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UK charges man who arrived from Turkey with Syria-related terrorism offense

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A 26-year-old man arrested at Heathrow Airport after disembarking an inbound flight from Turkey on Thursday has been charged with a terrorism offense. The Metropolitan Police said Mamun Rashid, originally from east London, has been charged with preparation of... Read More

‘Occupation of consumption temple’: Galeries Lafayette in Paris CLOSED due to Yellow Vests protests (VIDEOS)

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Galeries Lafayette – an iconic Paris department store and a major tourist attraction – has been briefly closed after...

Decommissioned nuclear missile silo in Arizona being sold for less than $400G

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For those in the market for a possible doomsday bunker, a decades-long decommissioned nuclear missile complex in Arizona is...

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Airbus-backed tournament unveils first electric racing aircraft

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The Air Race electric racing aircraft is on display during the first day of Dubai Air Show in Dubai,... Read More

Amazon takes large step forward to shelter Seattle’s homeless families

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Amazon has opened its doors to Seattle homelessfamilies in need by investing in Mary’s Place. Program manager Mary Hartman founded... Read More

Uber’s paradox: Gig work app traps and frees its drivers

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On 24 November, after a nervous wait, Uber will learn whether its licence to operate in London is to... Read More

Soldier-controlled autonomous robots call for fire in test, attack targets

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Textron Systems’ Ripsaw M5 – file photo. The Ripsaw M5 is Textron Systems’ offering for the Army’s Robotic Combat... Read More

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Robyn Crawford says relationship with Whitney Houston was ‘love – open and honest’

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Robyn Crawford was Whitney Houston’s best friend. A childhood confidant who became her assistant and creative partner. They were... Read More

UPDATE 1-Ethiopian undecided whether to take more Boeing 737 MAX jets

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DUBAI (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines has not decided yet whether to take more deliveries of the 737 MAX, the... Read More

Wall St Week Ahead-RPT-Sagging consumer discretionary shares look for a spark

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(Repeat of item initially transmitted on Friday, Nov. 15) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Nov 15 (Reuters) – The... Read More

UPDATE 1-French interior minister blames protest violence on ‘thugs’

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PARIS (Reuters) – French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner blamed “thugs” and “bullies” on Sunday for the violence that hit... Read More

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‘Crown jewel’ Aramco stirs loyal Saudi demand for giant IPO

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RIYADH (Reuters) – From taxi drivers to clerics, Saudis clamoring to own part of state oil giant Aramco went online and to local banks on Sunday at the start of a long-delayed share sale for what could be the... Read More

Saudi Aramco in race for IPO record with $1.7 trillion top value

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DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco is worth up to $1.7 trillion at the price range set by the oil...

France’s Le Maire favors car industry professional as next Renault CEO

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FILE PHOTO: The logo of French car manufacturer Renault is seen at a dealership of the company in Bordeaux,...

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Victoria’s Secret Angels on their way out, insiders say

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Last week, four Victoria’s Secret Angels — Josephine Skriver, Elsa Hosk, Jasmine Tookes and Romee Strijd — posed together... Read More

Kim Richards defends Camille Grammer amid feud with ex-husband Kelsey Grammer

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Kim Richards is defending her former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” co-star Camille Grammer after she was called “pathetic”... Read More

Terry O’Neill: British photographer to the stars dies aged 81

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British photographer Terry O’Neill, whose work captured iconic images of London’s Swinging Sixties, has died. O’Neill, 81, had prostate... Read More

Robyn Crawford says relationship with Whitney Houston was ‘love – open and honest’

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Robyn Crawford was Whitney Houston’s best friend. A childhood confidant who became her assistant and creative partner. They were... Read More

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Novartis sickle-cell drug gets U.S. FDA approval

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(The Nov 16 story corrects to clarify in second graph that patients will be infused by a healthcare provider.)... Read More

Stents no better than drugs for many heart patients: U.S. study

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CHICAGO (Reuters) – Many patients with severe but stable heart disease who routinely undergo invasive procedures to clear and... Read More

Samoa declares state of emergency as measles spreads across Pacific

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MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Samoa declared a state of emergency this weekend, closing all schools and cracking down on public... Read More

General election 2019: Labour vows to end dental check-up charges

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Everyone will be entitled to a “free teeth MOT” in England under a Labour government, the party says. Labour... Read More

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Factbox: Saudi Aramco – the oil colossus

(Reuters) – Saudi Aramco set a price range for its blockbuster listing that implies the oil giant is worth between $1.6 trillion and $1.7 trillion, below the $2 trillion Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman previously targeted. FILE PHOTO: A view shows branded oil tanks at Saudi Aramco oil facilit [...]

Aramco IPO range values Saudi oil giant at up to $1.7 trillion

DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco is worth up to $1.7 trillion at the IPO price range set by the oil giant on Sunday, below the $2 trillion targeted by Saudi’s crown prince but still vying for the title of the world’s biggest IPO. A billboard display an advert for Saudi Aramco in the streets in […] [...]

Saudi Aramco will not market IPO in the United States: sources

FILE PHOTO: A view shows branded oil tanks at Saudi Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo/File Photo DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco does not plan to market its domestic initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, two sources familiar [...]

‘Completely insane’: Watch gigantic blue whale weaving through surfers in Pacific coast waters

A group of surfers who were riding the waves next to Dana Point in California had a breathtaking encounter with a mammoth blue whale who was calmly passing through the lineup. The giant mammal was swimming very close to a dozen surfers who were patiently waiting for a big wave without noticing the a [...]

Michael Avenatti finds ‘nothing funny’ about Pete Davidson’s ‘SNL’ impression in tongue-in-cheek tweet

Lawyer Michael Avenatti said he found “nothing funny” about “Saturday Night Live“’s cold open this weekend that put a soap opera twist on the latest developments in the House impeachment hearings – and poked a bit of fun at people forgetting him. In what seemed a caricature of President Trump’s Twit [...]

Marc Thiessen: Evils of socialism must be taught to young people

Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world has changed for the better in almost every respect. Since 1989, the number of people living in democracies has nearly doubled from 2.3 billion to 4.1 billion – and now makes up more than half the people on Earth. Of those remaining in an auto [...]

UPDATE 1-Saudi Aramco valuation set at up to $1.7 trln, no overseas roadshows for IPO

Eager Saudis prepare to snap up stakes in ‘crown jewel’ Aramco

RIYADH, Nov 17 (Reuters) – “No voice is louder than that of the Aramco IPO, the largest IPO on earth,” declared Ahmed Al-Arfaj, a Saudi Arabian TV talk show host, drumming up demand for what could be the world’s biggest initial public offering. State oil giant Saudi Aramco began its repeatedly delay [...]

UPDATE 1-Eager Saudis prepare to snap up stakes in ‘crown jewel’ Aramco

RIYADH (Reuters) – “No voice is louder than that of the Aramco IPO, the largest IPO on earth,” declared Ahmed al-Arfaj, a Saudi Arabian TV talk show host, drumming up demand for what could be the world’s biggest initial public offering. A billboard display an advert for Saudi Aramco in the streets i [...]

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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 [...]

Amazon takes large step forward to shelter Seattle’s homeless families

Amazon has opened its doors to Seattle homelessfamilies in need by investing in Mary’s Place. Program manager Mary Hartman founded Mary’s Place 20 years ago as a day center for unsheltered women. In the spring of 2020, Mary’s Place is set to open a state-of-the-art shelter — the largest dedicated pe [...]

Uber’s paradox: Gig work app traps and frees its drivers

On 24 November, after a nervous wait, Uber will learn whether its licence to operate in London is to be renewed. The impending decision has revived debate over whether the data-driven basis for its business model and the “gig economy” jobs it creates are fair. A wave of platforms has followed, offer [...]

Soldier-controlled autonomous robots call for fire in test, attack targets

Textron Systems’ Ripsaw M5 – file photo. The Ripsaw M5 is Textron Systems’ offering for the Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) program. (Textron Systems) Armed Army robot vehicles conducted reconnaissance, called for indirect fire and then, when directed by human decision-makers, attacked and destr [...]

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Novartis sickle-cell drug gets U.S. FDA approval

(The Nov 16 story corrects to clarify in second graph that patients will be infused by a healthcare provider.) FILE PHOTO: Novartis’ logo is seen at the Swiss drugmaker’s plant in the northern town of Stein, Switzerland on October 23, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann By John Miller and Carl O’Donnell (Re [...]

Stents no better than drugs for many heart patients: U.S. study

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Many patients with severe but stable heart disease who routinely undergo invasive procedures to clear and prop open clogged arteries would do as well by just taking medications and making lifestyle changes, U.S. researchers reported on Saturday. FILE PHOTO: Boxes of Abbott’s hear [...]

Samoa declares state of emergency as measles spreads across Pacific

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Samoa declared a state of emergency this weekend, closing all schools and cracking down on public gatherings, after several deaths linked to a measles outbreak that has spread across the Pacific islands. The island state of just 200,000, south of the equator and half way betwee [...]

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 [...]