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A member of Poland’s ruling party has called on Israel’s Ambassador to leave the country after alluding to a rise in anti-semitism. A new law criminalizing blaming Poland for Nazi crimes created tensions between the two states. Prof. Jan Zaryn, senator for Law and Justice (PiS), was angered by suggestions that the actions of Poland’s […]
Villas-Boas, who managed Spurs between 2012 and 2013 when Kane made his Premier League bow, said on Tuesday if the striker wanted to win trophies and honours, he would have to leave White Hart Lane. Kane hit his 150th club goal at the weekend to earn Tottenham a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace which left […]
FAIRFAX, Va. — A Virginia state court judge on Tuesday rejected a request by the U.S. unit of Volkswagen AG to delay several of the company’s trials over excess emissions because of “inflammatory” comments made by a lawyer representing car owners that it fears will prejudice the jury. Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Bruce White […]
Christophe Pallot/Agence Zoom/Getty French Alpine skier Mathieu Faivre was sent home from the Winter Olympics for critical comments of his team. After finishing seventh, behind three teammates, Mathieu, who dates Mikaela Shiffrin, said he only cared about his own result, which he called “a slap in the face.” Mathieu later said in an Instagram post […]
What you say off of Twitch could now affect your standing on Twitch. (credit: Getty Images) Video game streaming platform Twitch has long taken a proactive stand against harassment, with a detailed set of community guidelines and tools like AutoMod intended to protect streamers and viewers alike. But an update to those guidelines announced on […]
The pound to euro exchange rate had a slight shift in favour of the euro currency today, Wednesday 31 January. Pound Sterling is converted to €1.1406, in Bloomberg figures at 7:20am this morning. This is an increase in value compared to yesterday, when the pound converted to €1.1355. The fall on Thursday followed a government […]
Amazon reviews of items sold on the site are often helpful to decide on a purchase, but sometimes they are extremely funny. A user posted a comical review on a portable pizza pouch being sold on the site for prices starting from $ 8.99. The pizza pouch, intended as a “great gag gift, stocking stuffer, […]
Thomson Reuters Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin touted the benefits of a weak dollar, causing a commotion in currency markets. The president himself was forced to echo the Treasury’s long-standing strong-dollar mantra, but the US currency continued to fall. Lawrence Summers, former Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton, wrote in a Washington Post op-ed that Mnuchin’s […]
The dollar fell, reversing a rally that had followed comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that the currency would get stronger.
The pound to euro exchange rate had a slight shift in favour of the euro currency today, Friday 26 January. Pound Sterling is converted to €1.1434, in Bloomberg figures at 7:20am this morning. This is lower compared to yesterday, when the pound converted to €1.493. Thursday’s figure represented a four month high for the pound. […]
