Following new laws introduced last year, Lyft has agreed to pay its drivers the minimum wage in New York, a union representing the drivers said. The law stipulates that ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft must pay chauffeurs at least $15 per ho...
Fearne Cotton will deputise for Zoe Ball when she takes holidays from the Radio 2 breakfast show, with comedian Matt Lucas looking after the show on Bank Holidays.
Interim coach Ryan Saunders has shown he has what it takes to permanently get the Timberwolves job.
To celebrate the ongoing parallel men and women limited-overs series between India and New Zealand, players of the four teams gathered together for a cultural programme.
It was “game over” for video gaming stocks on Wednesday after two of the biggest industry names reported weak quarterly guidance in the face of intense competition from “free-to-play” games like “Fortnite.”
Indonesian market ends at more than 11-month high on GDP boost - Business News The Star Online BENGALURU: Indonesian stocks surged more than 1 percent to close at an 11-month high on Wednesday, after
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have closed the al-Salihiyah crossing in the governorate of Deir Ezzor in order to prevent...
Читать дальше...Vidarbha is only the sixth team in the tournament’s long history to have defended the title.
EC Raises Hungary GDP Growth Forecast Hungary Today The European Commission raised its projection for Hungary's GDP growth this year to 3.4 percent in a quarterly forecast released on Thursday. T
RBI projects 7.4 pc GDP growth for FY 20 Economic Times MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India Thursday projected an economic growth rate of 7.4 per cent for the next fiscal, up from 7.2 per cent estimate
Poland's 2018 GDP growth third-fastest in EU: Commission thenews.pl Poland notched up the third-fastest economic growth in the EU in 2018, outperformed only by Ireland and Malta, the European Com
South African police said Thursday that five people had died after trespassing into a disused mine, with local media reporting the deaths were caused by a gas explosion. At least 20 people are believed to be still trapped underground at the Gloria coal mine near the town of Middelburg in the eastern province of Mpumalanga after entering the shafts to try to steal cables. "So far we have five killed," police spokesman Leonard Hlathi told AFP, saying he had no number of those trapped. State broadcaster... Читать дальше...
Warren Gatland has made 10 changes to his starting lineup for the clash against Italy, with Jonathan Davies named as captain.
In the last few decades, a growing number of industries have become dominated by a handful of firms, and wages, growth, and inflation have remained stubbornly low, while inequality has risen sharply. This is not a coincidence.
Playing hardball, disgruntled Congress MLAs skipped the assembly session for the second day Thursday, even as the BJP blocked proceedings of the House, claiming the ruling coalition has lost majority. Anxiety-gripped Congress has convened a legislature party (CLP) meeting Friday ahead of budget presentation and warned its MLAs that absence would invite action under the Anti-Defection Law. Opposition BJP continued its protest against the Congress-JD(S) coalition government from the Well of the assembly for the second consecutive day... Читать дальше...
Aus Protest gegen die Zustände im restlos überfüllten Registrierlager auf der griechischen Insel Samos haben dort Beschäftigte aller staatlichen und kommunalen Behörden die Arbeit niedergelegt. Auch zahlreiche Läden blieben am Donnerstag geschlossen. Der "Hotspot" von Samos sei zu "einem Lager der vergessenen Seelen" geworden, erklärte Inselbürgermeister Michalis Angelopoulos.
Cautioning railways against taking the tourism and pilgrimage sector "lightly", a parliamentary panel said Thursday it was "dismayed" at the low revenue generated from luxury trains run by the national transporter. The standing committee on railways, headed by Sudip Bandyopadhyay, in its action-taken report has come down hard on the railway ministry and said it should not only increase the budget allocation for promotion of tourism, but also keep a separate corpus for promotion of places of pilgrimage. Читать дальше...
Jamshedpur FC will look to break into the top four with a superlative performance when they clash with Mumbai City FC in an Indian Super League fixture here on Friday. The race for a semi-final spot has reached a critical stage and Jamshedpur FC know they have to stitch a winning run, starting with their clash against Mumbai. The Men of Steel are currently fifth on the table (20 points) and are three points off the fourth spot. With just four games left to play in the league, Jamshedpur FC cannot... Читать дальше...
The Madras High Court has set aside a single judge order directing en masse transfer of all officials serving in the Vigilance cell of the Chennai Corporation, saying such a direction at best could be issued on a PIL. A division bench of Justices T S Sivagnanam and Bhavani Subbaroyan Wednesday partly allowed a writ appeal by the Chennai Corporation Commissioner against the order issued by Justice S M Subramaniam on August 30. The bench noted that en masse transfer order was passed on a petition which... Читать дальше...
With mild swearing and double entendres, this is not the typical Pixar fare.
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Jeanne Mancini, RealClearPolitics
This month Americans have become aware, if they weren’t already, of just how radical the pro-abortion movement has become.
It's hard to credit the profusion of top talent that has been involved in this project over the past six months
Around Rs 38 lakh has been stolen from an automated teller machine (ATM) of the ICICI Bank in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, police said Thursday. The incident occurred in Chhata town on Tuesday night. The next day, a security guard found the locks of the ATM shutter broken, the police said. As much as Rs 37.91 lakh was stolen from the ATM by unidentified persons, a police officer said. There was no CCTV camera in the ATM and the guard for the ATM was deputed only during day time, Senior Superintendent... Читать дальше...
