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Manchester United's dreams of another famous European comeback in the Nou Camp were dashed by an early Lionel Messi double as Barcelona strolled into the Champions League semi-finals.

The Government may cover the cost of European Health Insurance Cards (EHICs) for people in the North after Brexit.

Collections will never be the most beloved part of a business’ payment lifecycle – because in an ideal world, they wouldn’t exist, and buyers would pay suppliers on time in full without variance. But in the real world, collections are a recurring part of suppliers’ existence. Ninety percent of businesses report late payments, and the […]

GIVING all pregnant women an ultrasound scan at eight months would prevent 15,000 breech births annually, a study reveals. It would also save eight newborn lives each year, experts estimate. A breech birth is when a baby’s bum or feet emerge first rather than the head, raising risk of complications. Research on 3,900 expectant mums […]

By CCN: Archive.org is one of the most popular websites in the world. It receives many millions of visitors per day, serving as the premier way to browse old pages on the web or access its extensive library of free content. The non-profit website blogged yesterday about how excited it was to discover its Basic Attention Token holdings – all $2,500 worth of the ICO-funded cryptocurrency. Archive.org Cashes Out BAT Donations Thanks to @brave and its alternative to the ad-supported web — we just counted up the micropayments in our tip jar... Читать дальше...

Philip Hammond told the BBC that getting a deal done soon would release the "bandwidth" needed to take key economic decisions facing the country.

Sarah Friar, CEO of community website firm Nextdoor, says customers bring some of the best ideas.

VW chief executive Herbert Diess tells BBC he is "not aware" of reports of detention camps in China.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical "In the Heights" is hitting the big screen. Miranda announced the cast for the film adaptation.

The Eagle Eye student newspaper at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School did not win a Pulitzer Prize. But it got unexpected recognition for its coverage of a mass shooting.

It is the most important industry in the world. Energy. We need it. Without it, nothing works. Without the oil producers and refiners, there’s no petrol to fuel our cars. Without power plans and the supporting infrastructure, there’s no electricity to keep the lights on. Without natural gas pipelines, there’s nothing to heat our homes with. Put simply, energy is foundational to our entire economy. It’s for that reason, and that reason alone, why it presents such a tempting target for hackers. And troublingly... Читать дальше...

The Caribbean boasts a long reputation for rum. Yet beer, which was served as a British import in the 19th century, is now just as famous. Try them all!

A 68-year-old woman missing for hours from an Arlington neighborhood has been found safe and was being reunited with her family, Arlington police said. Arlington police did not provide any … Click to Continue »

Julia Conley, staff writer

Equipment that has been towed across millions of miles of ocean over the past six decades by marine scientists was meant to collect plankton—but its journeys have given researchers a treasure trove of data on plastic pollution as well.

New rules approved by the European Parliament aim to encourage people to report breaches of EU law.

By Steve D. Stones Flash Gordon – The Brain Machine – Season One – episode 21. Aired March 11th, 1955. The Mad Witch of Neptune, also known as the Mighty Zidarene, forces Dr. Hans Zarkov and Commander Paul Richards to release a deadly methane gas on the planet Neptune. Zarkov and Richards are then placed […]

Casual and "on-demand" workers will now have better protections under EU law.

The US Speaker was speaking ahead of her trip to Ireland on Tuesday.

Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins may have seen his first playoff run end after just two games played.