LONDON (Reuters) – A major global share index hit its lowest level in a month on Wednesday after U.S. manufacturing activity tumbled to more than a decade low, sparking worries that the fallout from the U.S.-China trade war is spreading to the U.S. economy. The dollar steadied, having earlier been knocked off its highest levels
Month: October 2019
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) – North Korea fired a missile off its east coast on Wednesday that South Korea said may have been launched from a submarine, a day after it announced the resumption of talks with the United States aimed at ending its nuclear program. The launch was likely a reminder by the North of its
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Democrat Joe Biden would seek to make gun manufacturers more accountable for mass killings and ban assault rifles but would not force owners to sell their existing high-power weapons to the government, under gun control policy his presidential campaign rolled out on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Former Vice President Joe Biden gestures during
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Male stars of college basketball and football will likely reap the greatest immediate gains from California’s new law allowing student athletes to profit from endorsement deals, but female athletes, and women’s sports generally, could be big winners in the long run. FILE PHOTO: Apr 18, 2019; Azusa, CA, USA; Hope Bender
Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImageRoom 502, founded by French designer Sophie Theallet, is a slow-fashion brand from Montreal. By Pahull Bains Date October 1, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter Meghan Markle’s efforts to select ethical and sustainable fashion brands for her public appearances are well documented: from Veja, a sustainable sneaker brand to Outland Denim, which employs women
Instagram Jazz Jennings is taking some time to refocus and recenter. The 18-year-old YouTube star took to Instagram to share that “after careful consideration” she’s decided to take a break before starting Harvard University. The LGBTQ+ rights activist first announced she was headed to the Ivy League university in May of this year. However, things have
There’s a new power couple on the scene and we’re all about it! Adele and Skepta are rumored to be dating. Sources close to the pair say the pop star and grime musician are taking their friendship to the next level. Just recently, Adele joined Skepta to celebrate his 37th birthday in London. A source revealed exclusively to Daily
by Jessica Pena, September 28, 2019 That’s a wrap for BoJack Horseman. Deadline reports Netflix has cancelled the TV show after six seasons. The animated series centers on BoJack Horseman, a washed-up TV star who’s trying to relaunch his career in showbiz. The voice cast includes Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Aaron Paul, Paul F.
Jordan Peele is just getting started. The filmmaker behind Get Out and Us has just signed a new five-year deal at Universal Pictures, which will see him write, direct and produce his next two movies for the studio. It will also see his Monkeypaw Productions company produce original movies, providing other filmmakers a platform to
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Deere & Co (DE.N) on Tuesday announced indefinite layoffs for 163 U.S. manufacturing workers at plants in Illinois and Iowa that make agricultural, forestry and construction equipment, citing decreased customer demand. FILE PHOTO: Equipment for sale is seen at a John Deere dealer in Denver May 14, 2015. REUTERS/Rick Wilking The layoffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican President Donald Trump and his party jointly raised $125 million for his 2020 reelection bid in the third quarter of this year, according to the Republican National Committee. Democratic presidential hopefuls also began revealing their fundraising hauls, including Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg who posted strong totals for the quarter. Trump
LIMA (Reuters) – About 20 dismissed Peruvian lawmakers remained cloistered in Congress on Tuesday in defiance of President Martin Vizcarra’s decision to dissolve the body, with police in riot gear blocking others from reentering the building. Streets surrounding Congress were put on police lockdown as downtown Lima became the focus of the latest chapter in
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chris Collins, a former U.S. Congressman from New York state who was known as an early backer of President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to taking part in an insider trading scheme. Chris Collins, former U.S. Representative for New York’s 27th congressional district departs after pleading guilty at Federal Court
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Angelina Jolie is ready to open up. Justin Sylvester, host of Daily Pop on E!, spoke with the leading ladies of the upcoming Maleficent: Mistress of Evil sequel about what fans can expect from the upcoming film, the overarching theme of love in it and how the actresses enjoy working with each other. “What is it about
If there was ever a time I wanted to jump into the TV and grab me something good to eat, it was during Bluff City Law Season 1 Episode 2. Jake and Anthony were chowing down on some tasty looking ribs while discussing business. And then business found them. Family disputes are always difficult. And the