Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling STRONGEST in FOUR months after Theresa May speech

The pound is currently buying €1.20 and performing at its best level against the euro since the start of December last year.  After a slight dip before the Prime Minister’s speech yesterday morning, when sterling dropped to €1.18, the UK currency has bounced back.  It began its steep upward climb during Theresa May’s announcement of […]

Designated Survivor Recap: Hall Mary — Was That the Strongest Episode Yet?

ABC’s Designated Survivor, with its 15th episode, delivered an engaging 42 minutes of drama, punctuated by just the right amount of conspiratorial intrigue. Has the show, now under its third showrunner, struck the right balance? RELATED2017 Renewal Scorecard: What’s Coming Back? What’s Getting Cancelled? What’s on the Bubble? Make no mistake, Hannah Wells, now working […]

The Mexican peso is at its strongest level since the day after Trump’s election

The Mexican peso is at its strongest level since the day after Trump’s election. The currency is up by 1.4% at 19.6436 per US dollar as of 3:33 p.m. ET on Thursday, after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Mexican officials.  “Let me be clear, there will be no mass deportations, everything we […]

‘The Strongest Guys Are Often the Worst Construction Workers’

Another reader joins the series: As a construction laborer, I find that one of the funniest misconceptions about my job is that Hollywood and pretty much all TV show producers seem to think that all construction workers have Brooklyn or Bronx accents from the 1950s. Even when they show construction workers in LA or Dallas, […]