By Collin Eaton HOUSTON (Reuters) - Brent crude oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday on fears of longer-than-expected supply shortfalls following Saturday's attacks on a key Saudi Arabian oil processing facility and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Global benchmark Brent settled 80 cents, or 1.3%, higher at $64.40 a barrel, while U.S
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The National Trust for Scotland is inviting anyone with a water pistol to take aim at an architectural masterpiece.
A massive blaze has engulfed a central mall in the Chechen capital of Grozny. Infernal videos from the scene show all three floors of the building on fire and emergency workers struggling to contain the flames.
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GENEVA (19 September 2019) – UN Special Rapporteur Saad Alfarargi will visit Switzerland from 23 September to 2 October 2019 to assess the country’s efforts to integrate the right to development into its policies. “I am looking forward to meeting Government ...
Council’s reseals programme gets underway next week to repair faults on our city road surfaces.
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The US has granted permission for top Iranian officials to enter the country for next week’s UN General Assembly, according to a report Thursday. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif were both issued visas, a spokesman for the Iranian mission to the United Nations told Reuters. On Wednesday, Iran’s state-run news...
Microsoft Corp. said late Thursday that it had nominated the Chief Executive of GlaxoSmithKline to the company's board of directors and that two long-serving board members are resigning. The board nominee, Emma Walmsley, has served as GlaxoSmithKline CEO sine 2017 and has been on the executive team since 2011. Microsoft said Charles Noski and Helmut Panke were resigning. The company's annual shareholder meeting is Dec. 4, when shareholders will vote on the nominee. Microsoft stock was down 0.2%... Читать дальше...
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global equity performance rose within 1% of a record high on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, but crude oil prices climbed higher on concerns last weekend's attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities pose supply risks. Iran warned U.S. President Donald Trump against being dragged into all-out war in the Middle East after the attacks, which Washington and Riyadh blame on Tehran.
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Thomas Cook, the world's oldest holiday firm, is in a race against time to find an additional £200million to save it from collapsing
Gunmaker Colt is suspending production of rifles for personal use, including the popular and controversial AR-15 as lawmakers continue the fraught gun debate.
During a Wednesday chat with SiriusXM host Clay Cane, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said he “can’t even read the LGBT media anymore.”
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The law requires presidential candidates to release their tax returns in order to appear on the state's ballot.
Two National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and a District Magistrate sustained minor injuries after a wall of the house collapsed when they were distributing relief material in flood-affected areas in Varanasi's Rajghat on Thursday.In a video that has surfaced on social media, District Magistrate Surendra Singh and NDRF personnel can be seen standing on the roof of a house in order to distribute food packets to flood-affected victims. Meanwhile, the wall which was in a dilapidated condition... Читать дальше...
An Inspector rank officer of Delhi Police has been suspended after a video of him training people known to him at a shooting range in north-west Delhi
(Reuters) - Wall Street ended mixed on Thursday, with a dip in Apple Inc shares offsetting a gain in Microsoft Corp shares a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates as expected and left the door open for further monetary easing.
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Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for the Friday, September 20 meetings at Ayr, Newton Abbot, Newbury, and Newcastle.
Offering children more than one type of vegetable may improve the chances that they'll eat a greater amount, new research suggests.
Major flooding that caused damage to all 3 floors of McMenamins Edgefield may have been caused by guests.
Debt set to increase by hundreds of millions of euros this year.
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Microsoft and healthcare companies lifted Wall Street on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates as expected and left the door open for further monetary easing.
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Richard Brody reviews the director James Gray’s new film, “Ad Astra,” which stars Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, and Liv Tyler.