Новости за 13.05.2024

THE May half-term is fast approaching, but it’s not too late to book a beach getaway that won’t cost a fortune.

The dollar slid versus most major currencies on Monday amid expectations key U.S. data this week will show a slowing pace of inflation and consumer spending at a time of recovering European economies that also could be bolstered by interest rate cuts.

Coromandel International Ltd invested Rs 150 crore to acquire 7% stake in Dhaksha Unmanned Systems, enhancing research and technology adoption. Dhaksha offers UAS technology solutions, remote pilot training services, with a Rs 265 crore order book.

Tottenham Hotspur are not concerned about the Premier League title race between Manchester City and Arsenal and see Tuesday’s game against City as a challenge to measure themselves against the best, manager Ange Postecoglou said. Second-placed City are trying to pip Arsenal who are a point ahead having played an extra game,...

Rasoulof, recently sentenced to eight years in Iranian prison, has a film in the Cannes competition this year with "The Seed of the Sacred Fig."

Consumer groups say a Biden administration group would have saved the American public over $10 billion a year in credit card fees.

1. Battleground Polling Shows Ticket- Splitting Pattern  The New York Times
2. Trump Leads in 5 Key States, as Young and Nonwhite Voters Express Discontent With Biden  The New York Times
3. Trump leads Biden in 5 key swing states, poll indicates  Fox News
4. Trump leads Biden in five swing states, new polls show  Axios

The various suppliers were all picked to join a Hypersonic Technologies and Capability Development Framework (HTCDF) agreement, making them eligible to compete for eight lots worth a maximum value of £1 billion ($1.3 billion) over the next seven years.

Activity by OpenAI employees on X has hinted at a conversational audio/voice assistant reminiscent of 2006 sci-fi movie Her.

Sky News recently reported that online retailer Motors.co.uk was seeking to acquire the company's marketplace operation, including its brand and intellectual property assets.

The presidency said that the trip would no longer take place as scheduled on May 17 and 18, due to the "need to monitor the situation linked to flooding in Rio Grande do Sul and coordinate aid to the affected population and reconstruction efforts." Torrential rains since the beginning of the month in the southern state have caused rivers to burst their banks, leaving towns and parts of the bustling state capital Porto Alegre under water. Around two million people have been affected, more than 600,000... Читать дальше...

Seasoned Canadian-Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah met with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, in Lagos, Nigeria, on May 12, 2024.

A curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained at Istanbul Airport while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samples.

Dr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in Britain. U.S. health groups said it did not change their support of the care.

As a #MeToo wave looked to rock the 77th Cannes Film Festival with rumors swirling that filmmakers with films at the event would be tagged, Thierry Frémaux emphasized his event isn’t about polemics, rather the picture that’s on the screen. If there are controversies during Cannes “we try to avoid them” he said today during […]

1. Harry and Meghan wrap up a very royal looking tour of Nigeria  CBS News
2. Meghan visited Nigeria as a duchess and left an African princess  CNN
3. All the looks Meghan Markle wore on her Nigeria tour, ranked  Business Insider
4. Nigeria's fashion and dancing styles are in the spotlight as Harry and Meghan visit Lagos  The Associated Press
5. Duchess Meghan's Ruffled Red Gown Is the Style Highlight of Her Nigeria Trip  Yahoo Entertainment

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were warmly welcomed in Nigeria, where they wielded celebrity status even as former "working royals."

Well done to you and your players/coaches all for your considerable efforts over the weekend and congratulations to Cheltenham Tigers RFC, Longlevens RFC and Smiths RFC on your wins. Commiserations to  Drybrook RFC, Cirencester RFC (toot toot) and Widden OB RFC but well done on reaching the Final. Something with reflection to be very proud of....

For the first time, all active duty Air National Guard and training fixed-wing rescue squadrons flying the HC-130J Combat King...

A decisive vote on Tuesday could see the final adoption of a law, dubbed the “Russian law” by critics, that targets civil society organisations and independent media in Georgia that receive foreign funding. For ten days now, the pro-Russian government in power in Tbilisi has made no secret of its intention to use force to impose the law as a means to silence opponents.

Thought we left scrunchies in the 1980s? This cult London brand is proving you wrong, says Maddy Mussen

The Borgers case in US is a cautionary tale

SportsLine's model has made its NBA picks and predictions for Game 4 of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks 2024 NBA playoffs series on Monday

Porsche likes to make a big stink about the fact that Ferdinand Porsche developed the world’s first hybrid drive car, the Lohner Porsche Semper Vivus, around 125 years ago. Back in 2010 the company raced a hybrid-drive 911 GT3 R, and shortly after released the hybrid hypercar 918 Spyder. A few years ago Porsche said…