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Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain goes into administration
- May 21, 2019
Business, however, hasn't been going well, as the restaurant group behind Jamie's Italian chain is shutting down at least 22 restaurants. " Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group Limited". "Today is a sad day for Jamie Oliver , and a sad day for his staff". Cau has disappeared, with its parent Gaucho being restructured, and other chains, including Prezzo and Carluccio's have also been forced into widespread outlet closures. (more...)
- May 21, 2019
Business, however, hasn't been going well, as the restaurant group behind Jamie's Italian chain is shutting down at least 22 restaurants. " Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group Limited". "Today is a sad day for Jamie Oliver , and a sad day for his staff". Cau has disappeared, with its parent Gaucho being restructured, and other chains, including Prezzo and Carluccio's have also been forced into widespread outlet closures. (more...)
India stocks soar as polls point to Modi election win
- May 21, 2019
While BJP claims that the "Modi wave" will help the party form government in Odisha, both the BJD and the Congress questioned the authenticity of the predictions. The sitting Member of Parliament and NDPP's Tokheho Yepthomi was the consensus candidate of the ruling People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) in Nagaland, where the BJP is a partner. (more...)
- May 21, 2019
While BJP claims that the "Modi wave" will help the party form government in Odisha, both the BJD and the Congress questioned the authenticity of the predictions. The sitting Member of Parliament and NDPP's Tokheho Yepthomi was the consensus candidate of the ruling People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) in Nagaland, where the BJP is a partner. (more...)
India election 2019: PM Narendra Modi takes spiritual break
- May 20, 2019
Votes will be counted on Thursday and results are likely the same day. Modi's alliance won 336 seats in the 2014 election. Modi's BJP has been fighting it out for the votes of 900 million people against the main opposition Congress Party, led by political scion Rahul Gandhi , and other big regional players, over the course of six weeks of polling. (more...)
- May 20, 2019
Votes will be counted on Thursday and results are likely the same day. Modi's alliance won 336 seats in the 2014 election. Modi's BJP has been fighting it out for the votes of 900 million people against the main opposition Congress Party, led by political scion Rahul Gandhi , and other big regional players, over the course of six weeks of polling. (more...)
Thurrock Independents flock to see Nigel Farage
- May 20, 2019
Farage , a longtime member of the European Parliament, from suffering the same sticky fate as fellow right-wing candidates Stephen Yaxley-Lennon and Carl Benjamin, who were both recently drenched with frozen dairy drinks hurled by demonstrators. (more...)
- May 20, 2019
Farage , a longtime member of the European Parliament, from suffering the same sticky fate as fellow right-wing candidates Stephen Yaxley-Lennon and Carl Benjamin, who were both recently drenched with frozen dairy drinks hurled by demonstrators. (more...)
Huawei will not bow to US pressure: founder
- May 20, 2019
Huawei also has exposure to US suppliers of specialty lasers and modules such as NeoPhotonics, Lumentum and Finisar. Huawei is the world's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, and the news has sent a jolt through its vast global supply chain. (more...)
- May 20, 2019
Huawei also has exposure to US suppliers of specialty lasers and modules such as NeoPhotonics, Lumentum and Finisar. Huawei is the world's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, and the news has sent a jolt through its vast global supply chain. (more...)
Speaker stuns 2019 Morehouse grads, to pay off student debt
- May 20, 2019
Smith told the graduates how he launched his lucrative career. Robert F. Smith , left, laughs with David Thomas, center, and actress Angela Bassett at Morehouse College on Sunday, May 19, 2019 , in Atlanta . "We're just out here trying to graduate and people are out here trying to hate, but, you know, it's all good" graduate Ethan Godfrey said. "So we celebrated every sign that the barriers of inequality were collapsing that the doors of opportunity were opening". (more...)
- May 20, 2019
Smith told the graduates how he launched his lucrative career. Robert F. Smith , left, laughs with David Thomas, center, and actress Angela Bassett at Morehouse College on Sunday, May 19, 2019 , in Atlanta . "We're just out here trying to graduate and people are out here trying to hate, but, you know, it's all good" graduate Ethan Godfrey said. "So we celebrated every sign that the barriers of inequality were collapsing that the doors of opportunity were opening". (more...)
Newswatch: Ohio's unemployment rate dips slightly in April
- May 20, 2019
Only Wisconsin and Minnesota have lower unemployment rates in the Midwest at 2.8 percent and 3.3 percent, respectively. "Given these conditions", he said, "this is the most favorable Utah job market in 12 years for college and high school graduates to be seeking employment". (more...)
- May 20, 2019
Only Wisconsin and Minnesota have lower unemployment rates in the Midwest at 2.8 percent and 3.3 percent, respectively. "Given these conditions", he said, "this is the most favorable Utah job market in 12 years for college and high school graduates to be seeking employment". (more...)
Buffett fund buys into Amazon
- May 18, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway's report also showed an 18% increase in its J.P. Morgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) stake to 59.5 million shares and a 22% increase to its Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) holdings to 5.1 million shares. It has a RSI reading of 34.56. Analysts contributed mean rating at 2.2. Stock volatility is a percentage that indicates whether a stock is a desirable purchase. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Berkshire Hathaway's report also showed an 18% increase in its J.P. Morgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) stake to 59.5 million shares and a 22% increase to its Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) holdings to 5.1 million shares. It has a RSI reading of 34.56. Analysts contributed mean rating at 2.2. Stock volatility is a percentage that indicates whether a stock is a desirable purchase. (more...)
British Steel seeks further £75m loan from government to avert collapse
- May 18, 2019
It supplies steel for customers including Network Rail and supports 22,000 jobs in its supply chain, on top of 4,500 direct employees. 'Last month the company agreed a short term bridge facility with Government to help it meet its European Union emissions obligations, and discussions are continuing about a package of additional support to assist the company address broader Brexit-related issues, whilst continuing with its investment plans'. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
It supplies steel for customers including Network Rail and supports 22,000 jobs in its supply chain, on top of 4,500 direct employees. 'Last month the company agreed a short term bridge facility with Government to help it meet its European Union emissions obligations, and discussions are continuing about a package of additional support to assist the company address broader Brexit-related issues, whilst continuing with its investment plans'. (more...)
Walmart 'seriously considering' stock market entry for United Kingdom arm Asda
- May 18, 2019
Walmart has confirmed that it is considering a stock market listing for Asda , less than a month after the competition watchdog blocked its audacious £10bn merger plans with Sainsbury's . Asda chief executive officer Roger Burnley told the managers at the Leeds meeting on plans to invest £80 million in the price throughout the rest of 2019, ensuring investment is in areas that are most important to customers. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Walmart has confirmed that it is considering a stock market listing for Asda , less than a month after the competition watchdog blocked its audacious £10bn merger plans with Sainsbury's . Asda chief executive officer Roger Burnley told the managers at the Leeds meeting on plans to invest £80 million in the price throughout the rest of 2019, ensuring investment is in areas that are most important to customers. (more...)
Tim Hortons is testing Beyond Meat's fake sausage on its menu
- May 18, 2019
Following Tim Horton's announcement that it was going to be introducing three new sandwiches using plant-based meat substitutes, share prices for Beyond Meat immediately skyrocketed. "There's momentum for very large operators to fulfill this meat-eater demand", David Lee, Impossible Foods' chief financial officer, recently told Business Insider . (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Following Tim Horton's announcement that it was going to be introducing three new sandwiches using plant-based meat substitutes, share prices for Beyond Meat immediately skyrocketed. "There's momentum for very large operators to fulfill this meat-eater demand", David Lee, Impossible Foods' chief financial officer, recently told Business Insider . (more...)
Tesla's stock dives toward 2 1/2-year low after NTSB crash report
- May 18, 2019
Both Brown and the Autopilot system failed to brake before the collision. "Despite the fact that Tesla has a number of very bright engineers - and for all his faults, Elon is brilliant - the structural challenges of autonomous driving are significant and perhaps insurmountable", said DA Davidson analyst Tom Forte. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Both Brown and the Autopilot system failed to brake before the collision. "Despite the fact that Tesla has a number of very bright engineers - and for all his faults, Elon is brilliant - the structural challenges of autonomous driving are significant and perhaps insurmountable", said DA Davidson analyst Tom Forte. (more...)
Decision on money laundering inquiry to be announced today
- May 18, 2019
Michael Lee , BC Liberal attorney general critic, said following Horgan's announcement that his party "will fully cooperate with the inquiry". Flanked by B.C. Last week's report found a total of $47-billion has been laundered across Canada. German and Maureen Maloney have to be issued first. Meanwhile, the report noted, real estate was often the sector that could attract sources of huge money amounts, as real estate transactions can be carried out by cash or banking transfers, not ... (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Michael Lee , BC Liberal attorney general critic, said following Horgan's announcement that his party "will fully cooperate with the inquiry". Flanked by B.C. Last week's report found a total of $47-billion has been laundered across Canada. German and Maureen Maloney have to be issued first. Meanwhile, the report noted, real estate was often the sector that could attract sources of huge money amounts, as real estate transactions can be carried out by cash or banking transfers, not ... (more...)
Tesla's solar business fizzles as factory exports most cells
- May 18, 2019
The factory employs about 800 workers, and by this time next year it will be required to have 1,460 employees or pay millions in penalties. The electric automobile maker has better than 300 employees in other places within the pronounce, it talked about. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
The factory employs about 800 workers, and by this time next year it will be required to have 1,460 employees or pay millions in penalties. The electric automobile maker has better than 300 employees in other places within the pronounce, it talked about. (more...)
Tesla to update battery software after recent car fires
- May 18, 2019
Tesla has yet to determine the cause of the fire in Hong Kong and doesn't yet know if there are any issues with the battery pack. Reuters reports that the Model S 85 was parked in the city's San Po Kong District for roughly 30 minutes before it caught fire. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Tesla has yet to determine the cause of the fire in Hong Kong and doesn't yet know if there are any issues with the battery pack. Reuters reports that the Model S 85 was parked in the city's San Po Kong District for roughly 30 minutes before it caught fire. (more...)
Latest Fatal Tesla Crash Involves Autopilot System
- May 18, 2019
Tesla's website describes Autopilot as an "advanced driver system" that enhances safety with external cameras, sensors and a radar but demands a "fully attentive driver" at all times. But if you've driven a auto with a system like Autopilot, those systems rely on the driver applying torque to the wheel to register that the driver is doing their part. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Tesla's website describes Autopilot as an "advanced driver system" that enhances safety with external cameras, sensors and a radar but demands a "fully attentive driver" at all times. But if you've driven a auto with a system like Autopilot, those systems rely on the driver applying torque to the wheel to register that the driver is doing their part. (more...)
Trump delays decision on auto tariffs for up to six months
- May 18, 2019
Global Affairs Canada says the tariffs will be removed within two days. In a proclamation released Friday, Trump agreed with a Commerce Department study that found some imported cars and trucks are "weakening our internal economy" and threaten to harm national security, but it stopped short of naming specific vehicles or parts. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Global Affairs Canada says the tariffs will be removed within two days. In a proclamation released Friday, Trump agreed with a Commerce Department study that found some imported cars and trucks are "weakening our internal economy" and threaten to harm national security, but it stopped short of naming specific vehicles or parts. (more...)
Woman tries to snatch boy, 4, from LA restaurant — McDonald's abduction
- May 18, 2019
Maralyn Ramos , 33, was taken into custody Wednesday evening in the area of San Pedro and Agatha streets in downtown, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson. Authorities say they believe Ramos tried to kidnap another four-year-old Wednesday, but was again stopped by a witness and took off. She is being held on a bail of $100,000. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
Maralyn Ramos , 33, was taken into custody Wednesday evening in the area of San Pedro and Agatha streets in downtown, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson. Authorities say they believe Ramos tried to kidnap another four-year-old Wednesday, but was again stopped by a witness and took off. She is being held on a bail of $100,000. (more...)
Trump just made it harder to shop at Walmart and Target
- May 18, 2019
US President Donald Trump increased tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports to 25% from 10% last week. " Tariffs can mean lower wages, fewer employees, deferred investments and higher prices for consumers", the National Retail Federation said in a statement earlier this month. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
US President Donald Trump increased tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports to 25% from 10% last week. " Tariffs can mean lower wages, fewer employees, deferred investments and higher prices for consumers", the National Retail Federation said in a statement earlier this month. (more...)
Taco Bell is opening a Taco Bell-themed hotel
- May 18, 2019
If you tweeted about a Taco Bell Hotel, Taco Bell may have seen it and taken that into account. The brand also teamed up with Airbnb in 2016 to reward guests staying overnight at a location in Canada, and the chain has worked in the past with retailer Forever 21 to sell Taco Bell-themed clothes. (more...)
- May 18, 2019
If you tweeted about a Taco Bell Hotel, Taco Bell may have seen it and taken that into account. The brand also teamed up with Airbnb in 2016 to reward guests staying overnight at a location in Canada, and the chain has worked in the past with retailer Forever 21 to sell Taco Bell-themed clothes. (more...)
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