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Foot Locker wants to reinvent itself with a dedicated app for streetwear

While Greenhouse is going to live under the Foot Locker umbrella, it will operate as a separate unit from the retailer. In the Greenhouse app, you'll rarely come across any Foot Locker branding, and that's by design. The company wants Greenhouse to feel like …

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

EU says Brexit deal ‘very difficult’ if not entirely impossible

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union made clear on Wednesday it was not shutting the door to any Brexit deal and made itself available for last-minute negotiations but also stressed that London would need to move considerably to secure an agreement. With…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Silk Road

China Establishes Yet Another Freight Train Route To Europe That Is Over 7,000 Miles Long

Ever since Beijing envisioned its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to make foreign markets more accessible to China and vice versa, it has been expanding its networks far west, including the European mainland. The Chinese juggernaut marches on, investing heavil…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Seleção

Kaká visits Home of FIFA: “The key is to have an impact on people’s lives”

FIFA Legend Kaká visited the Home of FIFA on WednesdayThe Brazilian World Cup winner met with FIFA President Gianni InfantinoKaká: "Over the past years, football has been changing enormously"FIFA Legend Kaká returned today …

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Refugees

Explainer: Turkish operation may redraw map of Syrian war once again

ISTANBUL/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Turkey launched a military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria on Wednesday, with air strikes hitting the border town of Ras al Ain. The operation could reshape the map of the Syrian conflict once again, dealing…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

EU’s Barnier says sealing Brexit deal would be ‘very difficult’

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said sealing a Brexit deal with Britain ahead of Oct. 31 would be “very difficult” and that the bloc cannot accept the latest proposal from London. “To put things frankly, we are not…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Fortnite

Epic says it won’t ban players for political speech

With that said, the statement may still be reassuring given Epic's financial dependencies. Chinese tech giant Tencent has a large (though minority) stake in Epic, leading some to worry that it might push Epic to silence political critics lest it lose business…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Donald Trump

13 political Halloween costumes that are crucially not Donald Trump

Donald Trump Halloween costumes have been around for years, and I'm extremely sick of seeing them. Dressing as Trump for Halloween is officially tired, but you can still prove your love of politics this Oct. 31 with far more creative ensembles. We promise. …

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

The Queen

Queen Elizabeth Is Back! Monarch Returns to Buckingham Palace After Summer Break in Scotland

Queen Elizabeth is back to work! The 93-year-old monarch has returned to her Buckingham Palace home in London after spending her summer holiday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The Royal Standard flag, which signifies the presence of a monarch at a royal res…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Singapore

Joshua Brown: Murder of witness in police killer trial had nothing to do with case, detectives insist

Detectives investigating the killing of a witness in a former Dallas police officers murder trial have insisted his death had nothing to do with the case. Dallas Police Department said three Louisiana men were suspected of gunning down Joshua Brown, 28, afte…

bubmagOctober 9, 2019

Foot Locker wants to reinvent itself with a dedicated app for streetwear

EU says Brexit deal ‘very difficult’ if not entirely impossible

China Establishes Yet Another Freight Train Route To Europe That Is Over 7,000 Miles Long

Kaká visits Home of FIFA: “The key is to have an impact on people’s lives”

Explainer: Turkish operation may redraw map of Syrian war once again

EU’s Barnier says sealing Brexit deal would be ‘very difficult’

Epic says it won’t ban players for political speech

13 political Halloween costumes that are crucially not Donald Trump

Queen Elizabeth Is Back! Monarch Returns to Buckingham Palace After Summer Break in Scotland

Joshua Brown: Murder of witness in police killer trial had nothing to do with case, detectives insist

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