JAN MOLBY has hailed Jurgen Klopp for installing a big game mentality in his Liverpool players following their Capital One Cup win over Stoke. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
As a business owner, you expect to work long hours and wear many hats. But, there comes a time when “enough is enough.” You make a decision to get some help. Depending on how long and how hard you’ve been working, your first reaction might be to hire the first promising candidate that applies or […]
Innovid, a video adtech company that allows marketers the ability to serve and measure interactive advertising across screens, has raised $27.5 million in new funding, the company says. New Spring Capital has become the latest investor in the company, while all previous investors, including Sequoia Capital Israel, Genesis Partners, Vintage Investment Partners, Cisco Ventures and […]
Away from the shiny gadgets at CES, an Israeli start-up offers a radical new way to track data and keep it private. read more >>> Source : BBC
Kristina Rihanoff confirms she’s expecting a baby with Ben Cohen on Celebrity Big Brother. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
United Airlines says CEO Oscar Munoz is doing well after undergoing a heart transplant surgery Wednesday morning. Munoz is expected back to work in the spring. read more >>> Source : CNN Money
Clothing retailer Gap, which operates stores under its own brand as well as Banana Republic and Old Navy, said Thursday that a key sales measure fell 5 per cent for the five-week period ended Jan. 2. read more >>> Source : CTVNews.Ca
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve was closely monitoring the sell-off in stocks that shook world markets on Thursday, while U.S. Republican presidential candidates took aim at Chinese… read more >>> Source : Reuters
Most energy stocks have tanked with the price of oil. Not Valero Energy (VLO). The world’s biggest independent oil refiner is up 50% over the past year, while the S&P 500 is down slightly and the 39-stock oil and gas refining group has dropped 14%. The stock is currently getting support at its 10-week moving […]
The Reserve Bank of India would not aggressively defend a falling rupee to make exports competitive, and instead allow it to slip along with the Chinese yuan. read more >>> Source : EconomicTimes.IndiaTimes.Com
Brazil’s health ministry promised Thursday to hire nearly 2,500 medical staff in Rio de Janeiro state as it scrambles to help local authorities deal with a funding crisis that has left hospitals understaffed and ill equipped. Eight months before the Olympics are due to unfold in Rio, fallout from what is turning into the country’s […]
Warning: spoilers for the movie ahead. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” brought original characters from the “Star Wars” franchise back to the screen, but when R2-D2 finally popped up, the beloved droid was in “low-power mode.” The old droid has apparently been in that state since Luke Skywalker disappeared following Kylo Ren’s transition from his […]
Craig Morgan’s 96th-minute header denies Gillingham top spot in League One as Wigan come from 2-0 down to win. read more >>> Source : BBC
As The Economist is reporting in its upcoming January 9th print edition that Saudi Aramco, the Saudi state-owned oil company believed to be the world’s most valuable company, might issue shares for the first time in its history. Aramco is a monster. As The Economist notes, the company produces 10 million barrels of oil each […]
Back in the 1970s as a tour guide, I drove small groups in little minibuses around Europe with a passion for getting my travelers beyond their comfort zones. It’s fun to look back on the crudeness of my techniques. Today we have the same goals, but pursue them more maturely, gracefully, and effectively — for […]
Missouri lawmakers believe reporters should be able to do their jobs — unless they’re trying to do them at the state Senate. On Monday, Republican lawmakers in Missouri made public a letter demanding that the University of Missouri fire Melissa Click, an assistant professor in the school’s communication department who became notorious last year after […]
The one question nobody has ever said “no” to: Do you want to make more money? Almost every New Year’s resolution list includes something about making more money. By asking for a raise. Getting a promotion. Perhaps starting a side business to generate additional income Or taking a leap of faith to start your own […]
(Reuters) – Apple Inc suppliers Cirrus Logic Inc and Qorvo Inc estimated third-quarter revenue below analysts’ expectations, exacerbating fears about softening iPhone demand. read more >>> Source : Reuters
Most major indexes have something called “circuit breakers,” a mechanism that temporarily shuts down trading when markets become too volatile, allowing traders and investors a “cooling off period” to make the right decisions. read more >>> Source : CBC.Ca
In the past year alone, Airbnb hosted over 40 million people in 150 countries – but the majority did not stay within tourist hotspots. So where exactly are the up-and-coming hotspots to explore? read more >>> Source : DailyMail.Co.UK
Amati Quartet Jan. 9, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Knox United Church Tickets $15-$30 Box office: persephonetheatre.org or 306.384.7727 Four plus one equals quintet. The Amati Quartet will be joined by local violist, and Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra member, Heather Wilson for a performance of Mozart’s String Quintet in G Minor on Jan. 9. Wilson holds […]
This adventurous pup is a world traveler with an impressive modeling portfolio – and isn’t afraid of exploring parts unknown. Claire is a three-year-old bulldog terrier with penchant for visiting abandoned buildings with her trusty owner and accomplice, Alice Van Kempen. Van Kempen, a professional photographer, got the idea to travel to deserted locations across […]
CINDY CRAWFORD has shared a hilarious throwback snap that proves even the world’s most famous supermodels can suffer embarrassing faux pas from time-to-time. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
My mother is the kind of person that has chosen to stay away from social media. To her, the idea of posting what she would call “intimacies” on the internet for the world to see is revolting, not because she’s opposed to establishing human connections through technological means but because she’s working under the wrong […]
Stocks dropped more than 2% in higher volume after China devalued its currency, fanning concerns about the world’s No. 2 economy. The Nasdaq sank 3%, the S&P 500 declined 2.4% and the Dow Jones industrial average lost 2.3%. Volume rose 22% on the NYSE and 20% on the Nasdaq compared to Wednesday, according to preliminary […]
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 7 (Reuters) – A Chinese steel manufacturer faces renewed U.S. criminal charges over allegations that it arranged to improperly obtain confidential trade secrets from DuPont and got access to hacked information from the U.S. company’s computers. read more >>> Source : Reuters
Jennifer Lawrence has spoken about her huge crush on Larry David in the past, but in the new issue of Glamour, the actress revealed she once gave the comedian her phone number. While on the topic of dating, JLaw mentioned that her taste in men is all about a “spark,” more than anything else. “It’s […]
Sunderland complete the signing of Bayern Munich central defender Jan Kirchhoff on an 18-month contract. read more >>> Source : BBC
The word radical is one of my favorites. It stems from the Latin word for root, radix. In fact, the English term doesn’t veer that far from its Latin origins. Among its “E-mail today is like playing whack-a-mole on groundhog day,” says Graeme Bodys, CEO of nooQ, a communication platform that collects and stores the […]
It was an ugly day on Wall Street. Overnight, stocks in China were halted. Oil hit a 14-year low. Stocks in the US got buried. And so for the third time this week stocks got slammed as stocks have managed to completely stumble to start the year. The scoreboard: Dow: 16,514, -391, (-2.3%) S&P 500: […]
* Dow index on track for worst start to a year in over a century read more >>> Source : Reuters
Carmen Electra may say an emphatic “no way!” to joining Tinder, but in an alternate universe, if the “Baywatch” beauty were to be on an all-celebrity version of the popular dating app, for whom would she swipe right? As it turns out, the answer is actually no one, which HuffPost Live discovered in a Thursday […]
Wine offered investors a glass of Christmas cheer with sales up 12 per cent in the 10 weeks to January 4. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Port director Juan Kuryla said that he has received approaches from companies from around the world keen to launch ferry services to Cuba, whose relationship with the US has thawed. read more >>> Source : DailyMail.Co.UK
ZINEDINE ZIDANE is desperate to make Eden Hazard Real Madrid’s main man, according to reports in Spain. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Some of the most awaited sequels, prequels, and original novels are set for publication this year, which means 2016 is a great year to make “read more” one of your New Year’s resolutions. Our friends at book recommendation sharing website Goodreads have come up with a list of the most-anticipated reads of 2016. Goodreads looked […]
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is offering to hire Syrian refugees to fill vacant jobs at two of its meat plants. read more >>> Source : CTVNews.Ca
The musician and fashion designer shows T her favorite spots in South Africa’s biggest city. read more >>> Source : The New York Times
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior White House officials and U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials will meet with Silicon Valley executives on Friday to discuss the use of social media by militant groups, sources familiar with the meeting said on Thursday. read more >>> Source : Reuters
Windows 2-in-1s are growing increasingly popular, and Panasonic is joining the fray in its own particular way with the Toughbook 20, a new device that’s designed to take advantage of popular consumer trends while still being able to handle a hardcore environment. read more >>> Source : PCAdvisor.Co.Uk
Apple has purchased Emotient, which uses facial-recognition technology to determine a person’s emotions. read more >>> Source : CNN Money
* Dollar index posts biggest drop in nearly a month (Updates to late market action) read more >>> Source : Reuters
“I have invested years into this. Not just wonderful, easy, ‘my life is so great’ years, but hard, intense, rewarding years. Now, the next natural step is to move forward. After four years, it’s time. But if moving forward is the right thing to do, why do I feel so uneasy? Why do I lie […]
NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) – New York’s Mayor Bill de Blasio has submitted a resolution to the city’s police pension fund, urging it to consider exiting investments in companies that manufacture assault weapons for civilians, the mayor’s office said on Thursday. read more >>> Source : Reuters