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‘We just don’t want people to think this is over’: Florence continues ravaging the Carolinas as the death toll climbs to 12
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Hurricane Florence is tearing through the Carolinas with disastrous flooding and record-setting rainfall. “We just don’t want people to think this is over because it’s not. It’s not anywhere,” North Carolina governor Roy Cooper said on Saturday. The storm has killed 11 so far, and officials expect the death toll to rise. […]
Drunk Tourist Climbs the Alps Instead of Walking to Hotel
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Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling climbs further following UK house price growth
The pound has improved against the euro once more this week, after opening at 1.147 yesterday. It has since climbed to 1.148, showing more positively for the exchange rate following a tricky few months. Last week saw it improve despite negative UK data, and has been helped by a new report revealed the first increase […]
Citigroup climbs after beating expectations despite a $22 billion tax hit (C, JPM, WFC, PNC, BAC, COF, STI, KEY, GS, MS, BBT)
Larry French/AP Citigroup‘s stock climbed after reporting strong earnings that beat analysts’ expectations. The major banks are expected to post some losses after provisions in the new tax law. Shares of the major banks were up in pre-market trading. View Citigroup’s real-time stock price here. Shares of Citigroup jumped 3.10% to $ 79.22 on […]
WATCH: Jonathan Ross Show thrown into chaos as Peter Kay climbs on desk and DESTROYS set
In a sneak peek from Saturday night’s show, the comedian could be seen leaving the orange sofa as he declared he was going to have “a nosey around”. As he walked towards the skyline, which forms the backdrop to Jonathan’s set, the presenter began to panic. And he was right to do so as Peter […]
Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling climbs as Theresa May ‘plans cabinet reshuffle'
The exchange rate has climbed to €1.119. up from €1.113 earlier this morning. Sterling has climbed slightly against the euro but is still struggling to emerge from three-week lows. The rate was dealt several blows last week in response to political events in the UK. Theresa May gave a speech at the Conservative Party conference, […]
Russia climbs higher in global competitiveness ranking
In just one year, Russia has improved its position on the global competitiveness index (GCI); by five notches to 38th place in a list of 137 countries. The improvement was mostly driven by the macroeconomic environment, in which Russia gained 38 positions to 53rd place globally, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF) report which […]
Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling CLIMBS ahead of Bank of England interest rate UPDATE
The exchange rate has climbed to €1.112, the highest pound to euro levels seen all month. Sterling has been buoyed by encouraging data out of the UK this week. Inflation figures beat expectations and unemployment is low, both factors which have positively influenced the exchange rate. The data has also placed increased pressure on the […]
Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling climbs back ahead of Eurozone update
The exchange rate has risen to €1.088 after falling to an eight-year low of €1.075 on Tuesday. Sterling has made a slight recovery ahead of data released out of the Eurozone today. Inflation figures could send the rate in either direction, depending on whether they beat expectations. TorFX currency analyst Laura Parsons said: “After hitting […]
