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Times Square

Economic Report: Consumer spending jumps in March while core inflation moderates

Monitors display stock market information as pedestrians are reflected in a window at the Nasdaq MarketSite in the Times Square area of New York. The numbers: Consumer spending surged in March while core inflation weakened, government figures show. Spending…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Orangutan

Flooding kills dozens in heavily-deforested Indonesia

Residents carry their belongings with a raft through the flood in Bengkulu, Indonesia, April 27, 2019. ANTARA FOTO/REUTERS Jakarta, Indonesia -- Floods and landslides from torrential rains in Indonesia have killed at least 31 people and displaced thousands …

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Scotland

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Reports Decline in Q1 Earnings

The Royal Bank of Scotland RBS reported first-quarter 2019 net income attributable to its shareholders of £707 million ($919 million), down 12.5% from £808 million ($1.1 billion) witnessed in the prior-year quarter. Operating income totaled £1 billion ($1.3 b…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Boeing 737max

Potential whistleblowers have called FAA about Boeing 737 Max

This article, Potential whistleblowers have called FAA about Boeing 737 Max, originally appeared on CBSNews.com The Federal Aviation Administration has received at least four calls from potential Boeing employee whistleblowers about issues with the company's…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Slavery Abolition

‘He’s no Abraham Lincoln’ – Libya U.N. envoy warns against backing eastern commander

PARIS, France (Reuters) - The United Nations envoy for Libya on Monday warned countries tempted to continue backing eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar that he was no democrat and his political agenda was not supported by most Libyans. Haftar's Libyan National …

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Hrant Dink

The Sprudge Guide To Yerevan, Armenia

Coffee in Armenia is like beer to Europeans. When you arrive, youll quickly learn that when a new friend invites you out for a drink, they don’t mean a pint of beer. It is almost always a coffee. In homes, cafes, and restaurants, it is predominantly made wit…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

‘My Brother The Devil’s Sally El Hosaini To Direct Working Title’s Yusra Mardini Biopic ‘The Swimmers’, Replaces Stephen Daldry

My Brother The Devil director Sally El Hosaini is to direct Working Title’s forthcoming Yusra Mardini biopic, which now has the working title The Swimmers. El Hosaini has replaced Stephen Daldry, who is staying on as an exec producer. The film tells the stor…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Alibaba

‘Future tech innovation depends on today’s children’

Digital skills are as important as language or behavioural mathematics. (Source: Getty Images) By Mohit Bansal Teachers, schools and parents always deal with some fundamental questions: How can we prepare children to realise their full potential? How to put…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un receives joyous welcome after returning from Russia – Guardian News

The supreme leader was met by cheering crowds as he returned from his first Russia visit. Footage of Kim's arrival back in the country was broadcast on state-run television channel KRT. Waiting at the platform among the crowds were high-ranking officials and …

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Skateboard

DC Shoes’ Latest Drop Pays Homage to a Certain Italian Fashion House

Brand:DC Shoes Model: Legacy OG and Lynx OG Luxe Pack Key Features: Both throwback skateboarding models feature mixed-material uppers with leather panelling and DC Shoes branding throughout. White is used as the base color, with black, red, and green accent…

bubmagApril 29, 2019

Economic Report: Consumer spending jumps in March while core inflation moderates

Flooding kills dozens in heavily-deforested Indonesia

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Reports Decline in Q1 Earnings

Potential whistleblowers have called FAA about Boeing 737 Max

‘He’s no Abraham Lincoln’ – Libya U.N. envoy warns against backing eastern commander

The Sprudge Guide To Yerevan, Armenia

‘My Brother The Devil’s Sally El Hosaini To Direct Working Title’s Yusra Mardini Biopic ‘The Swimmers’, Replaces Stephen Daldry

‘Future tech innovation depends on today’s children’

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un receives joyous welcome after returning from Russia – Guardian News

DC Shoes’ Latest Drop Pays Homage to a Certain Italian Fashion House

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