Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander, a senior and influential Republican, implored President Donald Trump on Thursday to find other pots of money available to him to build a border wall with Mexico and avoid going forward with his declaration of a national emergency.
Nutanix Inc. shares plunged more than 20% in after-hours trading Thursday after the company forecast a sharp downturn in the current quarter that executives blamed on a lack of marketing and sales hiring. Nutanix reported a fiscal second-quarter net loss of $122.8 million, or 68 cents a share, on sales of $335.4 million, up from $286.7 million a year ago. After adjustments for stock-based compensation and other effects, the company claimed a loss of 14 cents a share, improving from a loss of 23 cents a share last year. Читать дальше...
The Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 3-2 in today’s contest at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter, improving to 3-3 on the spring. [...]
A second-half goal from Spain striker Rodrigo Moreno saw Valencia through to the Copa del Rey final as Marcelino's men edged out Betis in a 1-0 win at Mestalla on Thursday night.
Is outsourcing your company's missing ingredient or a problem waiting to happen? In his latest piece, Brent Tilson provides the three questions leaders need to ask before pursuing an outsourcing solution.
WASHINGTON — New efforts by President Trump and his staff to question or undermine the established science of climate change have created a widening rift between the White House on one side, and scientific facts, government agencies and some leading figures in the president’s own party on the other. The president’s senior advisers are exploring the idea of creating a panel aimed at questioning the National Climate Assessment. According to a White House memo, the group would include William Happer... Читать дальше...
A school district in Channing, Texas, is updating its student dress code to combat the teen vaping epidemic.
English soprano Sarah Brightman brings her world tour to The Smith Center on Sunday.
Ex-lawyer says president is a ‘racist’, ‘cheat’ and ‘conman’
Holy spit! The FDNY has to buy “spit hoods” to protect its ambulance medics from loogie-hocking wackos — but the roll-out was severely delayed until it found a design that didn’t look like a KKK hood or blackface, union leaders say. “They were afraid that white [hoods] would resemble KKK [Klu Klux Klan] masks —...
(London Guardian) A new study partly-sponsored by Nasa’s Goddard Space Flight Center has highlighted the prospect that global industrial civilisation could collapse in coming decades due to unsustainable resource exploitation and increasingly unequal wealth distribution. Noting that warnings of ‘collapse’ are often seen to be fringe or controversial, the study attempts to make sense of […]
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The Caribbean’s marine and coastal resources are the preeminent drawing card to the region for visitors staying on land and sea alike. A decade old initiative to prevent degradation to these assets received new energy earlier this year when St. Lucian hotelier Karolin Troubetzkoy joined the 2008-founded Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI). “The marine community throughout …
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In The Moment ... February 28, 2019 Show 525 Hour 2 In 1979, Bill Rounds won the first Young Artist Competition. This Saturday, the Black Hills Symphony presents A Czech Romance – Celebrating 40 years of the Young Artist Competition. Bill will perform Antonin Dvorak's cello concerto. Bill joins us today from Rapid City. Bruce Knowles is the music director and he joins us by phone.
Family members said Shana Decree and her daughter Dominique were involved in a cult, played a role in the murders of five relatives.
Fear Street, the YA horror series we read after Goosebumps but before Christopher Pike, is being made into not one, but three movies, Collider reports. The trilogy will reportedly follow two gay teenagers “trying to navigate their rocky relationship when they’re targeted by the crazy horrors of their small town,…
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YouTube will disable comments on videos featuring children, after a vlogger alleged he had found instances of paedophiles targeting videos of young girls on the site.
The business-to-business rental company is hitting on all cylinders once again.
Otto Porter Jr. is already making a huge impact with the Chicago Bulls after his trade from the Washington Wizards.
Finding ways to not only capture carbon emissions but use or store the carbon presents both a challenge and an opportunity in an increasingly carbon-conscious world. Part of the solution may involve taking advantage of another growth industry: Shipping of liquefied natural gas.
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has allotted 561 residential plots near the site for the proposed international airport in Jewar.
Former Trump “fixer” Michael Cohen’s explosive public testimony revealed just how much special counsel Robert Mueller still has up his sleeve, one national security journalist wrote Thursday. Cohen’s opening statement to Congress contains within it “a testament to how m...
Читать дальше...S.L. Benfica president Luís Filipe Vieira has dealt a blow to Europe’s biggest clubs by insisting that academy players like João Félix will not leave the club unless their release clauses are met. Their 19-year-old forward Félix, as well as a handful of other players in their academy, is attracting interest from the likes of Juventus, Manchester United, Arsenal … Continue reading Benfica Boss Rules Out Selling Academy Players at Cut Price as European Giants Circle for Joao Felix