Hilton has closed about 150 of its hotels in China amid the growing coronavirus crisis, and its impact on the hotel industry may be just beginning.
Over the last year, giants like Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Apple have all faced growing calls for greater regulatory oversight and antitrust enforcement, something that isn't particularly surprising. After all, experts have noted for decades than US antitrust enforcement has grown toothless and frail, and our definitions of monopoly power need updating in the Amazon era. Facebook's repeated face plants on privacy (and basic transparency and integrity) have only added fuel to the fire amidst... Читать дальше...
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Hakim Ziyech looks set to become Frank Lampard's first transfer as Chelsea boss after making the Ajax star his top target this year with a deal to go through in the summer
In three separate cases at Hyderabad and Mumbai airports, smuggled gold weighing 2.512 kgs worth Rs one crore was seized by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs officials.Acting on specific intelligence that a passenger travelling from Dubai to Hyderabad would be carrying a suitcase having smuggled gold concealed in it, officers of DRI launched an operation on February 11 and intercepted three persons at the exit gate of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.One of them had just landed... Читать дальше...
Women's Super League leaders Manchester City beat bottom club Bristol City in their first match since Nick Cushing's exit.
Women's Super League leaders Manchester City beat bottom club Bristol City in their first match since Nick Cushing's exit.
WASHINGTON — In the many bustling cities across the globe, humans dominate the environment while wildlife keeps out of their way but scavenge for their scraps. Rodents hunt and gather while making their way between train cars and dodging the feet of rushing commuters day and night. British-born wildlife photographer Sam Rowley saw this as “wildlife” just like any other, but even more curious as these creatures share our daily lives in urban environments. Rowley spent days staked out in the London... Читать дальше...
КАБУЛ, 12 февраля. Афганская лыжница Назима Хирзад завоевала бронзовую медаль на международном чемпионате по горнолыжным видам спорта в Пакистане. Соревнования проходили на протяжении четырех дней в пакистанском городе Сват. В них приняли участие 45 спортсменов из Афганистана, Украины, Таджикистана, Греции и Азербайджана, сообщает телеканал «Ариана-ТВ». Афганистан на чемпионате представляли пятеро спортсменов, Хирзад была единственной женщиной [...]
Washington cornerback Quinton Dunbar‘s plans for the offseason became a subject of discussion earlier this week when a report that he would not take part in the voluntary portions of the offseason program was followed a short time later by word that Dunbar wants to be traded or released. Dunbar told J.P. Finlay of NBCSportsWashington.com [more]
Every year, some 20,000 young adults come to the U.S. on special visas to work as an au pair, caring for pre-school children in the home. Most of the time things work out fine. But when problems do arise, someone has to enforce the rules. Au pairs and critics say the State Department and au pair recruiting agencies are failing to oversee the system. Vero Balderas Iglesias reports in Part 3 of "The Perils of Au Pairs."
The Lebanese Army said it opened fire on an Israeli drone flying over south Lebanon Wednesday night, forcing it to retreat.
Similar to Apple TV, the Amazon Fire Stick allows users to watch their favorite content on apps like Netflix and HBO Go, watch YouTube videos, and, uniquely, shop on Amazon.
Читать дальше...Coach’s creative director Stuart Vevers even called for a round of shots at one point.
RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Wednesday coined a new slogan to promote his younger brother Tejashwi Yadav as the chief ministerial candidate of RJD for Bihar Legislative Assembly election 2020.The new slogan is - 'Tez Raftaar, Tejashwi Sarkar'."We have resolved that we will make Tejashwi Yadav the next Chief Minister of Bihar after the Legislative Assembly election 2020. We have developed a special strategy for it," Tej Pratap said.Tej Pratap Yadav issued new posters with the new slogan from his... Читать дальше...
The proportion of people in families struggling to pay medical bills is down, but the number isn’t dropping like it used to, according to a big government study.
Читать дальше...The NME Awards was held tonight and Liam Gallagher's daughter, Coronation Street's Lucy Fallon and Love Island's Laura Whitmore have led the red carpet with their sexiest ever looks
Brunei Pegasus suffer second consecutive defeat in Thai basketball league Borneo Bulletin Online
MWC, the mobile technology trade show in Barcelona, was canceled by its organizers Wednesday due to global concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
Russian Foreign Minister Visits Venezuela, Bolstering Maduro NBC10 Boston
Is water rugby the new water polo at Grangemouth? Falkirk Herald
The Gaelic Players Association says it is "disappointing" that the inter-county game is "once again being presented as the GAA's problem child".
The court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) on Wednesday allowed Delhi police to take the voice samples of activist Sharjeel Imam.Sharjeel Imam was arrested on sedition charges for allegedly making hate speeches.Sharjeel is currently in judicial custody and will be produced at Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) on February 13, after the direction of the court.The court of CMM Purushottam Pathak while allowing Delhi Police application noted the submission of Delhi Police that Imam has... Читать дальше...
Super Rugby: Richie Mo'unga back as Crusaders seek to extend streak over Blues New Zealand Herald