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Ruling body Uefa hits out at clubs’ ‘lies’ as they plan elite breakaway competition. When the head of Uefa heard on Saturday that many of the world’s most famous football clubs were on the verge of announcing a radical plan to join a breakaway “Super League” that would upend the sport, he knew who to ask. Aleksander Ceferin, president of […]
Read moreWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury on Monday named climate change financial adviser John Morton to head the department’s new “climate hub,” disappointing activists who had sought a strong regulator to push financial institutions toward green investments.FILE PHOTO: The United States Department of the Treasury is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File PhotoJohn Morton, a partner with […]
Read moreUnited Airlines welcomes competition in the industry. It pushes the company to be better for customers, executives say. When it comes to competing for flyers out of Denver, United isn’t playing nice this spring as a new advertising campaign that gets underway Monday demonstrates. In a series of ads shared with The Denver Post last week ahead of their widespread […]
Read moreMonths after the inauguration of President Biden, One America News Network, a right-wing cable news channel available in some 35 million households, has continued to broadcast segments questioning the validity of the 2020 presidential election. “There’s still serious doubts about who’s actually president,” the OAN correspondent Pearson Sharp said in a March 28 report. That segment was one in a […]
Read moreOPINION: The launch of a quarantine-free “travel bubble” between Australia and New Zealand could provide a template for elsewhere in the world and pave the way for an airline industry recovery, according to the countries’ leading carriers. However, cash-strapped Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways have warned that delays in Covid-19 vaccinations in both nations threatened to upend the resumption […]
Read more(NYTIMES) – Billionaires in the US have had a pretty good pandemic. There are more of them than there were a year ago, even as the health crisis has exacerbated inequality. One arena in which the billionaires can still win plaudits as civic-minded saviours is buying the metropolitan daily newspaper. The latest example comes in the form of a US$680 […]
Read moreBy RNZ A truck driver who was laid off after the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown has won close to $14,000 in compensation and lost wages. David Hedgman started working for Warner Construction in Whanganui a couple of weeks before the country went into alert level 4 lockdown in March 2020. He went back to work at alert level 3, but the […]
Read moreFILE PHOTO: People are seen on Wall St. outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Friday after the S&P 500 and the Dow closed at record highs in the previous session, while investors geared up for Morgan Stanley to wrap up […]
Read moreLONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Global stocks hit a record high on Friday and oil climbed after strong U.S. and Chinese economic data bolstered expectations of a solid global recovery from the coronavirus-induced slump.FILE PHOTO: A man is reflected on a stock quotation board in Tokyo, Japan February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonGovernment stimulus, a string of strong corporate earnings releases and the signs […]
Read moreA grocer operating in ski towns on the Western Slope has chosen the Lowry neighborhood for its first Front Range location. Aspen-based Clark’s Market will join Target as co-anchors of the Exchange at Boulevard One retail complex under construction at the southwest corner of 1st Avenue and Quebec Street in Lowry, the project’s developers said Tuesday. Clark’s, which specializes in […]
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