Never go into a media interview without doing your homework. You should be clear about who the interviewer is and where he or she is coming from. Google the interviewer’s past materials and figure out what his likes and dislikes are. What’s her political bent? What’s his take on business, especially yours? Has she ever […]
BEIRUT, Jan 1 (Reuters) – A snowstorm hit Lebanon on Friday, local media reported, stranding motorists and adding to the woes of tens of thousands of Syrian refugees living in makeshift shelters. read more >>> Source : Reuters
Cliftonville are unable to take full advantage of leaders Crusaders’ defeat by Linfield as they are held by Warrenpoint. read more >>> Source : BBC
STEVE EVANS expects Sam Byram to commit himself to Leeds United’s cause until owner Massimo Cellino decides to sell the youngster. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
London Heathrow has around 1,290 flights every day that arrive and take-off to 84 different destinations, but even after the last scheduled flight of the day – at 11pm – the airport does not sleep. read more >>> Source : DailyMail.Co.UK
Cinematographer Maryse Alberti has had a diverse career shooting everything from TV shows to documentaries and some memorable features like “Velvet Goldmine” and “The Wrestler.” In 2015 she had a busy year, as three of her movies — “The Visit,” “Freeheld,” and “Creed” — opened while also finding time to help out frequent collaborator Alex […]
Wayne Rogers, whose Trapper John McIntyre alongside Alan Alda’s Hawkeye Pierce brought mischief, martinis and meatball surgery to the masses in the 1970s every week on “M.A.S.H.,” has died. The actor was surrounded by family when he died Thursday in Los Angeles of complications from pneumonia at age 82, his publicist and longtime friend Rona […]
Jan 1 (Reuters) – Overflowing rivers receded in Missouri and Illinois on Friday after flooding swamped communities and forced towns to evacuate, but forecasters warned rain-swollen waterways could menace Southern states downstream. read more >>> Source : Reuters
Jennifer Lawrence may have won an Oscar, but not the hearts of Abercrombie and Fitch’s ad team. During a Dec. 31 episode of the BBC’s “The Graham Norton Show,” featuring the actress and fellow Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne, the host brought out some old modeling photos of a sweater-clad Redmayne — much to his embarrassment. […]
MOST people want to escape to the sunshine over winter, and cruises to the Caribbean and Canaries are predictably popular, but there are many more winter wonderlands to explore on a cruise. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
A HUGE congratulations to Bar Refaeli and her husband Adi Ezra, who have announced that they’re expecting their first child. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
The Federal Reserve closed 2015 by doing something it hasn’t done since 2006: It hiked interest rates, initiating a phase of tighter monetary policy. Since then, Wall Street analysts have been asking themselves when the next hike is coming and how many hikes there will be before the world gets back to a “normal” monetary […]
With an explosion in growth in the craft beer industry over the last decade, it’s not enough to simply have a passion for brewing and beer when it comes to starting a brewery or working for one as the industry gets more competitive. read more >>> Source : CTVNews.Ca
Wondering how you will fare financially in 2016? Here are what experts think next year will hold for financial matters close to home. read more >>> Source : CNBC.Com
Mining magnate and philanthropist Peter Munk has admitted he donated more than the legal limit to the Conservative party three different times. read more >>> Source : CBC.Ca
Canadian employment data, US Manufacturing and Non PMI, Trade Balance, FOMC Meeting Minutes, Employment data including ADP Non-Farm Employment Change, Unemployment Claims, Average Hourly Earnings, Non-Farm Employment Change and Unemployment Rate. These are the highlights opening 2016. Join us as we explore these market-movers. Last week U.S. consumer confidence edged up to 96.5 from 92.6 […]
The Wall Street Journal ran an interesting piece yesterday morning showing how the effective tax rate — taxes as a share of income — spiked up significantly in 2013 for the wealthiest taxpayers due to an increase in the tax rate on capital gains. This is important information and the piece appropriately highlights how the […]
LIVERPOOL spent New Years Day preparing for their Premier League clash with West Ham on Saturday. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
On October 21st, 2015, the very day that Marty McFly and his friends traveled to the future in the 80s movie “Back To The Future Part II,” Nike made the cult film’s iconic self-lacing sneakers a reality. The company announced that a limited run of Nike Air Mag sneakers will be released in Spring 2016, […]
Doncaster Rovers Belles signed England and Liverpool striker Natasha Dowie for the 2016 Women’s Super League season. read more >>> Source : BBC
THEY’RE often pictured looking loved-up, so it’s no real surprise Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman didn’t hold back when seeing the new year in together last night. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
2016 will be filled with lots of streaming viewing options. Highlights include new releases like “Goosebumps” and “Black Mass;” titles that never get old like “Dazed and Confused,” and “Serpico;” as well as new seasons of TV shows like “Workaholics,” “New Girl,” “The Bachelor,” and the premiere of the final season of “American Idol.” All […]
Several check in desks were shut and passengers evacuated after the British man (pictured, on the floor), 29, who has not been identified, told other passengers very loudly that he had a bomb read more >>> Source : DailyMail.Co.UK
Round of 16 contenders Atlético Madrid, Barcelona and Real Madrid feature heavily in UEFA.com’s rundown of ten notable Liga bargains struck during the January sales. read more >>> Source : UEFA.Com
Headhunters are not your friends. That is the simple message that one former Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst tells every junior banker he mentors. “They may seem like it — they may try to convince you that they’re your friends — but they’re not,” he said. “They are there to place quality candidates, keep […]
MUCH of the success in the FIFA games comes down to who has the quickest players. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
Globally, the US dollar ended higher against its major rivals yesterday amid lacklustre trade due to holiday season. read more >>> Source : EconomicTimes.IndiaTimes.Com
The issue has taken on added urgency as part of a broader examination of immigration policy following the mass shootings in San Bernardino, Calif. read more >>> Source : The New York Times
South Korea has reopened its borders to Canadian beef after imposing a temporary ban over concerns about mad cow disease. read more >>> Source : CBC.Ca
Watford striker Odion Ighalo dismisses speculation linking him with a move away from Vicarage Road. read more >>> Source : BBC
Tentrees’ writing naturally picks out the positive in situations that would most often otherwise seem heartbreaking or overwhelming. read more >>> Source : Canada.com
AMSTERDAM, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Dutch police said they arrested a 29-year-old British man at gunpoint at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Friday after he shouted several times that he had a bomb. read more >>> Source : Reuters
Business Insider recently released its list of the most powerful people in the world, and 10 of the top 50 included hedge fund managers, bank CEOs, and other magnates in the finance industry. To determine the ranking, we considered more than 100 of the most influential players in business, politics, and entertainment and evaluated their […]
This brief sessions with schools can provide valuable insight into why you were rejected. read more >>> Source : USNews.Com
LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney’s handling of “Star Wars” and saying he had sold his characters to “white slavers” in a recent interview with Charlie Rose. In a statement issued Thursday, Lucas says he misspoke and used a “very inappropriate analogy.” It was not clear what the “Star Wars” […]
Analysts, mutual-fund managers and other forecasters are telling investors to expect lower returns from stocks and bonds in 2016 than in past years. read more >>> Source : CTVNews.Ca
Helen Björnsdóttir works as an ice cave expert in Iceland – assessing the safety of the caves before leading tourists inside – but also takes photographs herself. read more >>> Source : DailyMail.Co.UK
TIAGO ILORI looks likely to return to Anfield this month after failing to break into the Aston Villa first-team. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
MOSCOW, Jan 1 (Reuters) – About 500 people were evacuated from two railway stations in Moscow on Friday after police were tipped off about bombs being planted, RIA news agency cited an emergency services source as saying. read more >>> Source : Reuters
The average price of a London property jumped 9.2% last year to a huge £481,820, according to the Land Registry. But what’s behind the insane rise in prices? A lot has been made of the influx of foreign money, with David Cameron saying on Tuesday he was worried about London’s housing market becoming a haven […]
GEORGE LUCAS has apologised for comparing Disney to “white slavers” in a recent interview. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
TURKISH club Fenerbahce are reportedly preparing a January swoop for Juventus defender Martin Caceres, who is also wanted by Liverpool. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
HARRY STYLES and Kendall Jenner sent Twitter into meltdown this morning after they were pictured kissing and snuggling on a luxury yacht in St Barts. read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
It’s never been regarded as a posh eatery but McDonalds new restaurants will be worlds apart from the fast food chain we once knew read more >>> Source : The Daily Express
BEIJING, Jan 1 (Reuters) – China has created three new military units and will update equipment as well as modernising its command structure, state media said on Friday, as part of a major overhaul of the armed forces announced by President Xi Jinping in November. read more >>> Source : Reuters