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The unemployment rate in Argentina fell in the third quarter from the previous three months as an economic activity seems to be tepidly recovering. The rate fell to 11,7% at the end of September compared to 13,1% in the second quarter, according to the country's stats office, Indec.

The rand on Thursday broke below the R14.70/$ mark, and an analyst thinks there is scope for it to strengthen even further to R14.50/$. Along with other emerging market currencies, the rand this week rallied on a surge in risk appetite and a weakening dollar. Reports that a Brexit deal may be struck as well as news that a US stimulus deal may be settled before Christmas, in conjunction with the US Federal Reserve Bank's announcement that interest rates will remain zero and it would continue its bond buying programme... Читать дальше...

(Telecompaper) F5 Networks has hired Haiyan Song as its new EVP for security, starting from 4 January...

Joe Biden donors have reportedly urged O'Malley Dillon to apologise to the US president-elect and possibly to congressional Republicans for using an expletive against GOP lawmakers.

“Is there anything of which one might say, ‘See this, it is new?’ Already it has existed for ages which were before us. There is no remembrance of earlier things; and also, of the later things which will occur, there will be for them no remembrance among those who come later still.” Ecclesiastes 1: 10-11 More

The corporation may well mean corpus or a body of people, yet these are not ordinary people just as corporations are not ordinary organisations. Historically, the archetype of an evil corporation remains the East India Company tasked to exploit British colonies and most the people who lived there. Such an old corporation was very much More

The fight is back on after Fa's surgery

And perhaps Parker vs Joyce for a WBO eliminator after that.....

It was the end of October 2001. Two friends, Max Elbaum and Bob Wing, had just dropped by. (Yes, children, believe it or not, people used to drop in on each other, maskless, once upon a time.) They had come to hang out with my partner Jan Adams and me. Among other things, Max wanted More

Primark has said it won't close 11 of its stores tonight, seeing them stay open from Friday morning all the way through to Saturday evening in an effort to let more people get their Christmas shopping done

The US Commerce Department is expected to add around 80 additional companies and affiliates to the so-called entity list, nearly all of them Chinese

DRIVERS may be set for sweeping changes in just two weeks when the Brexit transition period comes to a close at the end of the year.

As I write this on December 17, the US Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee is meeting to review a COVID-19 vaccine developed by biotech company Moderna. Likely outcome: The panel will recommend approval of the vaccine to FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen M. Hahn. My question: What took so long, More

The government has decided to include legal entities that lease out properties to companies benefiting from the 80% rent cut in its landlord support program, as it realized that they too have suffered a huge blow.

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The holiday season around Christmas and New Year is a time for family get-togethers, the sharing of gifts and sending cards. It is a particular moment of friendship and solidarity. Traditionally, it has also been a propitious time for fundraising by charitable organizations. How will this appeal resonate at a time of pandemic and general More

It may have been a cosmic coincidence or the intersection of institutional inertia with scientific initiatives. In either case, the official voting of the anti-democratic and arcane Electoral College coincided with the initial Covid-19 vaccinations in the United States, illuminating in the process the full range of the biopolitical plague that especially afflicts us in More

1. See you in court! Sturgeon threatens legal action if Scottish independence vote rejected  Daily Express
2. Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as three council areas move into tougher lockdown restrictions tonight  Scottish Daily Record
3. Sturgeon plots to keep Scotland tied to EU as fishermen to be forced to follow hated CFP  Daily Express
4. Readers' Letter: Please forgive us, First Minister  The Scotsman
5. Nicola Sturgeon says independent Scotland would have 'unique... Читать дальше...

NICOLA STURGEON has demanded Boris Johnson grant her another Scottish independence referendum.

According to El Nashra, the troops have taken up positions around observation posts in Jebel al-Zawiya More than 30 armoured vehicles and military trucks drove as part of a convoy of Turkish troops across the Syrian border into southern Idlib province on Thursday. This was reported by the news portal El Nashra. The Turkish soldiers, […]

SmackDown: Dec. 18, 2020

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been outspoken this season regarding his players' workload and has been fighting for a change to five subs before it was rejected in a vote

Paava Kadhaigal movie review: Netflix’s anthology film touches upon a number of taboo subjects such as same gender love, love involving a transgender character, caste politics, rape and inter-caste marriage.