LONDON (Reuters) – Expectations of more central bank stimulus lifted world stocks to their highest in more than a week on Wednesday, helping investors look past a mounting coronavirus death toll and policymakers’ concerns for the disease’s economic impact. FILE PHOTO: Investors sit in front of a board showing stock information at a brokerage house
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape trial were shown naked photographs of the former Hollywood producer on Tuesday over his lawyers’ objections. Film producer Harvey Weinstein leaves New York Criminal Court for his sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., February 4, 2020.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bitter feud between U.S. President Donald Trump and top Democrat Nancy Pelosi boiled over at his State of the Union speech on Tuesday, with Trump denying her a handshake and Pelosi ripping apart a copy of his remarks behind his back. Trump avoided the subject of his impeachment drama in a
(Photo: Getty Images; Illustration: Maegan Fidelino) In case we needed more proof that Victoria’s Secret is highly problematic and pretty much the epitome of what is wrong with the lingerie and fashion industry, the New York Times has published an investigative report on the culture of misogyny within the company. The bombshell report, published on
Matt Baron/Shutterstock Kylie Jenner‘s home is a peanut-free household. “All nuts actually, not just peanuts,” Kylie said in her latest video for Harpers BAZAAR, where she details everything she eats in a day. ”Because Stormi is allergic.” Last summer, Kylie’s daughter Stormi Webster had a bit of a health scare when the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star shared on social
Miley Cyrus got all dressed up (or dressed down, rather) to amp up her boyfriend Cody Simpson‘s haircut experience. The Australian crooner took to Instagram on Monday (Feb. 3) to share two black-and-white mirror selfies. Cyrus is decked in black strappy lingerie with her leg wrapped around Simpson as she styles his hair. “superbowl supercuts,”
Ray Donovan’s days of fixing at Showtime are over. The premium cable network has canceled the series after seven seasons “After seven incredible seasons, Ray Donovan has concluded its run on Showtime,” the premium cable network said in a statement Tuesday. “We are proud that the series ended amid such strong viewership and on such
And you will day, “They’re not rival studios.” But yeah, they are. They totally are. Now, flip the script. Imagine that Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo and Paul Rudd are all appearing on The TODAY Show to promote Avengers: Endgame. And the host says, “Where will DC go from here?”
Nike shoes are seen displayed at a sporting goods store in New York City, New York, U.S., May 14, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Segar (Reuters) – Nike Inc (NKE.N) said on Tuesday the coronavirus outbreak in China would have a financial impact on its operations in the country, its biggest growth market, sending the footwear maker’s shares
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – The coronavirus outbreak claimed its first life in Hong Kong on Tuesday, compounding the international financial centre’s problems after anti-government protests, and Macau, the world’s biggest gambling playground, urged casinos to shut their doors. The victim in Hong Kong was a 39-year-old man with an underlying illness who had visited China’s
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Nevada Democratic Party said on Tuesday that for its Feb. 22 presidential caucuses they will not be using the same app or vendor that led to delayed reporting of Iowa’s Monday caucus results. “NV Dems can confidently say that what happened in the Iowa caucus last night will not happen in
DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) – From excitement to embarrassment to full-on rage, Iowa Democrats who took part in the first of the state-by-state nominating contests in this year’s U.S. presidential race ran the gamut of emotions as their quadrennial moment in the spotlight descended into chaos. Jessica Leonard, who runs a food truck, was so
“Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.” —Oprah Winfrey Oprah revitalized the idea of a book club back on September 17th, 1996. The first book chosen for this new venture was
Refreshing your look needn’t cost more than a round of drinks. Yes, you could spend the equivalent of a small car on a new wardrobe, but 45 minutes in the barber’s chair can have the same effect if you’re brave enough to say something other than “The usual.” Plus, if it’s the kind of barbershop
The Bachelor did a lot more than just explain how Peter Weber got that big scar on his forehead in tonight’s three-hour episode, but it’s still all we can think about. The Bachelor showed up to meet his many girlfriends on their first day in Costa Rica with a large sort of bandage on his
Dance music history was made the other night when Thys and Skrillex went b2b at Oost nightclub in Groningen. Thys, also known for his roles with Dotcrawl and Noisia, took to Twitter to share the great news over the weekend — Skrillex would join him for a free, unannounced, surprise b2b. They were given a 90 minute slot,