The White House has pointed the finger at U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson for causing upset among journalists during his U.S. trip. The prime minister was in the Oval Office during a meeting with President Joe Biden on Tuesday when he suddenly decided to take questions from two British journalists – White House aides then cut him off mid-sentence. White House aides […]
» Read moreAmidst the recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths in the United States, hospitalizations due to the pandemic is steadily declining, data shows. The number of people hospitalized in the country has come down to 94,101, according to data compiled by New York Times. It marks 8 percent decrease within a fortnight. The weekly average of COVID deaths crossed 2000 […]
» Read moreIn 1955, the celebrated modernist poet Marianne Moore was approached by the Ford Motor Company for help in coming up with a name for a new car line the company was developing. Her suggestions included Intelligent Bullet, Ford Fabergé, Anticipator, Astranaut, Pastelogram, Mongoose Civique, and Utopian Turtletop. Perhaps not surprisingly, none of her proposals found favor with Ford, and the […]
» Read moreOLDER Android phones across the globe are losing access to Maps, YouTube, Gmail and other popular Google apps today. Users of a decade-old version of the Android operating system are being squeezed out of the US search giant's ecosystem – here's how to update your device to ensure you avoid the chop. How to update your Android smartphone To check […]
» Read moreLondon (CNN Business)European natural gas prices have soared so high that hundreds of millions of people could be facing cold homes or inflated energy bills over winter. There’s also fears of a knock-on impact as carbon dioxide used in food production — a byproduct of fertilizer made with natural gas — also gets more expensive. Politicians are blaming the surge […]
» Read moreRachel Reeves discusses Labour's plans for tax reliefs We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Labour will vow to scrap business rates today during its official party […]
» Read moreFinancial expert gives advice on reducing risk on pensions We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Many workers in the UK over the age of 55 have […]
» Read moreHikma Pharmaceuticals Plc. (HIK.L), a supplier of generic injectable medicines in the US, announced Monday its agreement to buy Custopharm Inc. from Water Street Healthcare Partners. The company will pay an initial cash consideration of $375 million on a debt and cash-free basis, with a further $50 million in contingent consideration payable upon the achievement of certain commercial milestones. Custopharm, […]
» Read moreBorder is out of control: Sen. Cornyn Texas Republican slams the president for failing to secure the border on ‘America Reports’ Sen. John Corhyn, R-Texas, joined “America Reports” Wednesday to respond to reports that Haitian migrants are being released inside the Unites States undercutting the Biden administration’s statement that thousands would face immediate expulsion. SEN. JOHN CORNYN: That is consistent […]
» Read moreBoris Johnson defends National Insurance levy in Parliament We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info National insurance is set to rise next year, but some regions contribute […]
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