Byblos Bank’s net profits at the end of 2018 fell only by 3.3 percent to $165 million compared to $170 million in 2017, a statement by the bank said Tuesday. Byblos Bank performance for the year 2018 was in line with expectations. The Bank posted adequate net profits of $165 million for 2018, a decrease of 3.3 percent ($5.6 million) from 2017 but acceptable given the adverse economic conditions, the bank said.
China called on the U.S. government Tuesday to stop the unreasonable crackdown on Huawei after the U.S. stepped up pressure on the tech giant by indicting it on charges of stealing technology and violating sanctions on Iran. The Chinese government will firmly defend its companies, a Foreign Ministry statement said.
The Italian Embassy has launched a new round of cooking master classes to teach the country’s cuisine
A group of policymakers, business people and NGO employees gathered at Beirut’s Grand Serail this week to discuss how economic development
France’s government is preparing for an influx of homegrown Islamist extremists with the departure of U.S. troops from Syria, saying Tuesday that anyone who left to fight for militants will go straight to prison. In an interview with BFM television, Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said a handful of French militants had already returned and more would follow soon.
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Winter's sharpest bite in years moved past painful into life-threatening territory Tuesday, prompting officials throughout the Midwest to take extraordinary measures to protect the homeless and other vulnerable people from … Click to Continue »
Kenny Jackett has lifted the lid on the tactical changes behind Pompey’s magnificent second-half display which ended in late heartbreak.
POMONA, Calif. (AP) - A man who killed an 8-year-old Pomona boy in a drive-by shooting has been sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole.
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There was one artist noticeably absent from this year's Juno nominations: Drake. While his latest album, Scorpion, smashed streaming sales, the Canadian musician failed to submit his album for consideration - again.
By Chris Williams: Unbeaten WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksander Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) will be making his first defense of his World Boxing Council 175 lb title against an opponent still to be determined on March 30 on Top Rank Boxing in Philadelphia. The venue still hasn’t been decided, according to ESPN. There are two […]
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MELBOURNE, Australia The way things went at the Australian Open didnt exactly teach the world that Novak Djokovic is the best there is in mens tennis right now. Certainly confirmed it, though.
New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick is no stranger to the Super Bowl but he's preparing for an opponent he calls "inhospitable." (Jan. 29)
Facebook has run a program to collect intimate user data from paid volunteers for the past three years, according to a new report. TechCrunch reported that the company has been paying people ages 13 to 25 as much as $20 month in exchange for installing an app called Facebook Research on iOS or Android, which monitors their phone and web activity and sends it back to Facebook. The company confirmed the existence of the research program to TechCrunch.
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chris dorsey of the Virginia Militia points out the obvious connections between Anastasia Vashukevich the self styled sex coach Oleg Deripaska, the Rothschild family, Rusal, Rosneft,The staged overthrow of the Government of Venezuela. the Russian Nuclear bombers election rigging WWII programing and the only solution which is the abolition of all World Governments with the exception of Iran. The power vacuum will be filled by the authority of the American People. A Belarusian model who claimed to... Читать дальше...
Fire destroys Dublin home, no injuries Stephenville Empire-Tribune Hide caption. No injuries were reported in a fast-moving blaze that destroyed a home on Camden Street in Dublin Tuesday morning. The
Leonardo Jardim’s first game back on the AS Monaco bench ended in a penalty shootout defeat to Guingamp on Tuesday night in the Coupe de la Ligue, but the Portuguese boss insisted he saw plenty of positive signs from his team.
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In a blog post titled “Who is the prototypical rich person?” Greg Mankiw responds to a pretty bad New York Times op/ed by Emmanual Saez and Gabriel Zucman. I was waiting for someone to spot a pretty big error in Greg’s piece, but no one has. So I’ll point it out. Greg wants to argue […]
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Puwede ring ka-Facebook or ka-Twitter, kung doon mo lang sa espasyong birtwal na iyon nakakaugnayan ang iyong ka-social media. At marami ito. Laganap. Napakadaling magkaroon. Napakadaling magparami. Friend request lang, send or accept. Sa iba, ang modus ay bilang ng common friends. Kapag na-meet ang numero ng ...
Raul Jimenez scored twice after Romain Saiss' opener as Wolves earned a fully deserved 3-0 win over a lacklustre West Ham at Molineux.
Two parliamentary committees tasked with resolving some of the country’s most pressing matters have not done any work since they were formed seven months ago because the caretaker ministers presiding over them have avoided holding meetings.