CATHERINE Zeta-Jones, Michael Gambon and Bill Nighy will be storming our cinemas with a new film version of Dad’s Army in February – with a cameo role from original TV cast member Ian Lavender as Brigadier Pritchard. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Amaysim has acquired MVNO Vaya for AU$70 million in total, including a AU$50 million debt to Optus, due to be paid over the next two years. read more >>> Source : ZDNet.Com
2016 is here: there’s no time for hangovers and markets are in full swing. Here are the top 3 trades of the year from SocGen: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: “My top 3 G10FX trades in 2016: The first is short GBP/JPY, on valuation and Brexit risks though Monday will be more about […]
Gary Neville says he hopes to remain Valencia manager next season after their 2-2 draw with Real Madrid. read more >>> Source : BBC
Radisson is opening the Radisson Hotel Cromwell in Cromwell, Conn. Located at 100 Berlin Road, the hotel offers 215 spacious guestrooms and 30,000 square feet of flexible meeting and conference space. read more >>> Source : BreakingTravelNews.Com
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike last month was a prudent first step to a more normal policy era and it signaled the central bank’s confidence that the U.S. economy will continue to improve, a top Fed official said on Sunday. “I fully supported the … December action,” said Cleveland Fed […]
ROBERTO MARTINEZ believes England can impress at Euro 2016 with their exciting array of youngsters as he singled out Ross Barkley and Dele Alli following Everton’s 1-1 stalemate with Tottenham. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Big Bend. The frontier land in the desert, the last bit of North American soil and rocks, the tall cliffs is where the greenish Rio Grande calmly slithers against the massive mountains separating the two lands, Mexico and the USA. There is no view to be seen of the other side at this particular point […]
Jan 3 (Reuters) – Residents of flooded areas in far southern Illinois anxiously waited for the swollen Mississippi River to peak on Sunday, with hundreds electing to remain in their homes, as states downstream prepared for the rising waters. read more >>> Source : Reuters
WARNING: Spoilers ahead! In case you hadn’t heard, Will Smith’s cigar-smoking, alien-killing alter ego Steven Hiller won’t appear in the sequel to the 1996 action classic “Independence Day,” because, well … he’s dead. Smith was noticeably absent from the trailer for the film’s sequel, “Independence Day: Resurgence,” which debuted back in December. The clip left […]
Sporting saw off Porto in a top-of-the-table clash and Manchester United returned to winning ways as some of the last-32 contenders dealt with domestic duties. read more >>> Source : UEFA.Com
Vilmos Zsigmond, who won an Oscar for his work on Steven Spielberg’s “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” has died. He was 85 years old. Zsigmond, who was born in Szeged, Hungary, died on New Year’s Day, Deadline reported. His business partner and friend Yuri Neyman confirmed the news on Facebook on Sunday afternoon. Throughout […]
CRISTIANO RONALDO insists he will not become a coach when he calls time on his glittering playing career, according to reports. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
* China-based banker says “easy-money” arbitrage days now gone read more >>> Source : Reuters
It’s 2016. And the year is off to a busy start. In the US, the economic calendar is stacked with the releases of monthly manufacturing and labor market data. One of the big economic stories continues to be the weakness of the US manufacturing sector, as slowing global growth and the strong US dollar has […]
Lacina Traore scores four first-half goals before being sent off as Monaco beat St Jean Beaulieu 10-2 in the French Cup. read more >>> Source : BBC
Click here to see the incredible story of how a YouTube video united two women who had no clue they were twins » Join the conversation about this story » NOW WATCH: Katie Couric reveals what it’s like to work with Marissa Mayer at Yahoo read more >>> Source : BusinessInsider.Com
Miley Cyrus and her former fiancé, Liam Hemsworth, reportedly celebrated New Year’s down under in the actor’s home country of Australia. The two, along with Hemsworth’s handsome family (seriously, they are stupid attractive), spent time together at the Falls Music Festival in Byron Bay. Reports claim that the “Wrecking Ball” singer and the “Hunger Games” […]
Leicester striker Jamie Vardy is set to be out for one to two weeks in order to have minor surgery, BBC Radio Leicester reports. read more >>> Source : BBC
Here in Kabul, last week, at the Afghan Peace Volunteer (APV) community home that hosts me, I watched Abdulhai and visiting activist Aaron Hughes work out ways to secure the greenhouse which they had partially assembled that morning. Warmed by the effort and with the sun beaming down on all of us, they sat on […]
LEICESTER have made a €10million bid for Portuguese defender Pedro Pereira according to reports. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Jan 3 (Reuters) – Residents of towns in far southern Illinois anxiously awaited flood waters from the swollen Mississippi River to peak on Sunday, with hundreds electing to remain in their homes, as states downstream prepared for the rising waters. read more >>> Source : Reuters
What’s at stake this election year? Let me put as directly as I can. America has succumbed to a vicious cycle in which great wealth translates into political power, which generates even more wealth, and even more power. This spiral is most apparent in declining tax rates on corporations and on top personal incomes (much […]
GBP/USD ended the year with a huge plunge of 190 points, closing last week at 1.4733. There are nine events on the schedule. Here is an outlook on the major events moving the pound and an updated technical analysis for GBP/USD. Key US indicators could have been sharper last week, as unemployment claims and housing […]
Stephen Carbone is known by hardcore fans of “The Bachelor” franchise as “Reality Steve.” Reality Steve has become the go-to blogger of the dating shows, and public enemy No. 1 in the eyes of the shows’ producers and network ABC, who have sued him twice. Why? Reality Steve has been spoiling “The Bachelor” and its […]
There are few cars in the world more iconic than the Porsche 911. Over the years, the rear-engined sports has gotten bigger, faster, and more technologically advanced. But its spirited driving dynamics and on-track capabilities have continued to make it a favorite among enthusiasts worldwide. However, you often hear the complaint that all current 911s […]
The Oscars are still over a month away, and while the nominees have yet to be announced, we just got a glimpse of what to expect from host Chris Rock. In his first promo video for the prestigious award show, Rock compares the Oscars to New Year’s Eve by joking that “it’ll be a night […]
MONTEVIDEO, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Uruguay will give state oil company Ancap $620 million to cancel its debt for purchases of crude from Venezuela, according to a bill passed in a special session of… read more >>> Source : Reuters
AUD/USD was almost unchanged in thin market trading during Christmas week. The pair closed at 0.7288. There are nine events this week. Here is an outlook on the major market-movers and an updated technical analysis for AUD/USD. Key US indicators could have been sharper last week, as unemployment claims and housing data missed expectations. There […]
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says 19-year old midfielder Dele Alli has “fantastic maturity” after his superb first-half equaliser helped Spurs earn a 1-1 draw at Everton. read more >>> Source : BBC
The washing machine Laurie Beane just bought from Sears is suddenly on sale. Why does the company want to return it in order to honor the new price? Question: I’ve been without a washing machine for a few years and have been waiting for the best deal that I could afford. I recently ordered a […]
Jan 3 (Reuters) – Tesla Motors Inc delivered 17,400 vehicles during the fourth quarter of 2015 and a total of 50,580 for the year, the company said on Sunday. read more >>> Source : Reuters
JAMIE CARRAGHER believes Wayne Rooney has the footballing body of a 35-year-old player. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
The Transportation Security Administration’s new rules for screening passengers with its controversial full-body scanners — which were quietly changed just before the busy holiday travel season — represent a significant policy reversal that could affect your next flight. Getting checked by the TSA’s advanced-imaging technology used to be entirely optional, allowing those who refused a […]
Selina Tobaccowala is President and Chief Technology Officer at Selina Tobaccowala What does entrepreneurship mean to you, and what underlying characteristics do you see in successful entrepreneurs? Selina: Entrepreneurship is more than just having an idea for a business. It’s the ability to execute on that vision in order to bring it to life. You […]
Dundee come from behind to beat their city rivals and edge Dundee United closer to the drop. (UK only) read more >>> Source : BBC
ARSENAL are interested in making Youssef Ait Bennasser part of their squad according to reports. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Chris Brown has broken his silence about the assault allegations that surfaced over the weekend. A woman accused the R&B artist of stealing her phone and hitting her after she tried to take a photograph with him. The alleged incident took place during a private afterparty early Saturday morning at the Palms Casino Resort in […]
Tenerife is a holiday hotspot of contrasts, from the picturesque Mount Teide National Park with volcanic tunnels and some of the best star-gazing on earth, to the nearby luxury hotels. read more >>> Source : DailyMail.Co.UK
Tesla just released in fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 delivery numbers. The automaker sold 17,400 vehicles in Q4: 17,192 were Model S sedans and 208 were Model X SUVs, the company said in a statement. In 2015, total deliveries were 50,580, the most ever for Elon Musk’s electric-car startup, but on the low side of the […]
Although many know seals and sea lions more as great circus performers, in their natural state in the wild – that is when they haven’t been conned by great dollops of fish in captivity into jumping through flaming hoops, waving their flippers, and shading their eyes in shame – these marine mammals range over much […]
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew believes the Eagles must “wipe our nose and move on” after Chelsea’s comprehensive 3-0 Premier League victory at Selhurst Park. read more >>> Source : BBC
The excitement for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” seems to have no end. The seventh episode in the franchise has cleared the $1 billion mark in worldwide grosses as it sits in the No. 10 spot on the all-time list, and is eyeing the domestic box-office crown currently held by “Avatar” ($760.5 million) as soon […]
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Having vanquished “Titanic” and “Jurassic World,” “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” has set its sights on “Avatar.” read more >>> Source : Reuters
There may be a cancer eating away at your life insurance policy – causing it to die before you do! If you have a “universal life” policy – one with flexible premiums and/or investment choices within the policy, the insurance industry is taking a bigger bite out of the cash build-up that was forecast to […]