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Equity and currency derivatives and mutual fund (MF) trading on the exchange platform witnessed jump in volumes

By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Anton Kolodyazhnyy MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday hailed as a triumph the result of a nationwide vote that handed President Vladimir Putin the right to run

The former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd will likely seek to relocate their trials in hopes of finding sympathetic jurors, but legal experts said doing so could reinforce claims of systemic racism in the justice system. While trials are rarely moved in Minnesota, legal experts said the Floyd cases...

Alaska Air Group Inc. said Thursday that it has secured $1.2 billion in private funding while a subsidiary, McGee Air Services, a ground services company that operates independently, has received $30 million in loans from the Payroll Support Program (PSP) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have also received $992 million, including a $725 million grant and a $267 million loan, that that companies can use exclusively for employee wages and benefits through September 30. Читать дальше...

Armavinit wrote:

Funny this but one thing that was mentioned was that Last was the one advocating a change in direction onfeild when games were slipping and Radford maintained his “gut feeling” game plan, basically he wouldn’t be swayed. I’m sticking to “give Last a chance” let’s see how he utilises Purtill and Ellis, the A team’s been scrapped anyway.

Door staff will demand driving licences, bank statements or utility bills in bid to deter those making border booze-dash

Fort Hood leaders will be holding a public conference Thursday to discuss the case of Houston native Vanessa Guillen.

Four months after the opening race was called off at the last minute, the Formula One season finally begins this weekend on another continent and in a different-looking world.

FBI investigators say Breonna Taylor's months-old case is a "top priority" for them."We have our best agents working on this," Robert Brown, the special agent in charge of Louisville's FBI field office, told ...

[Monitor] His arrival brings to an end transfer speculation that has linked him to various clubs before finally agreeing to terms with Vipers, declared the 2019/2020 league champions on their website.

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services says more than 35,000 people filed for unemployment in the past week, but the amount of claims continue to decline.  According to the ODJFS, 35,623 initial jobless claims were reported in the state for the week ending June 27.   This is the ninth straight week, continued applications for […]

(WASHINGTON EXAMINER) -- The economy gained 4.8 million jobs in June, lowering the unemployment rate to 11.1%, the Labor Department said Thursday, as Arizona, California, and Texas recorded the highest number of new deaths in weeks on Wednesday as coronavirus outbreaks worsened throughout the South and West. Economists had expected that the jobs report would…

Researchers have found a new strain of flu virus with “pandemic potential” in China that can jump from pigs to humans, triggering a suite of worrying headlines. It’s excellent this virus has been found early, and raising the alarm quickly allows virologists to swing into action developing new specific tests for this particular flu virus. […]

It's Fourth of July weekend. Let's fight for a better America. THURSDAY:  Virtual fun: Scream It Off Screen Live Stream Edition The popular monthly short film competition moves their festivities online, where 15 short films get voted thumbs up or thumbs down by viewers. Find the livestream on YouTube. At the ...

It's not as shady as it sounds.

Gordon G. Chang

Security, Asia

As long as the Kim family rules from Pyongyang, there will be no enduring peace on the peninsula. And there will be no treaty ending what the Kims call the “Great Fatherland Liberation War.”

Editor's Note: As the world commemorates the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, the Center for the National Interest’s Korean Studies team decided to ask dozens of the world’s top experts a simple question: Do you believe that the Korean War... Читать дальше...

Rajnath Singh's visit to Ladakh to be rescheduled

On a weekly basis we have an average of 2 to 3 articles in CM related to road behaviour in Cyprus. It is high time that the new chief of police gets his act together to at least seriously reduce traffic infringements. We need a much greater physical “presence” of...

One of the biggest boxing casualties in boxing from the current on going situation was the triple title Bantamweight unification bout between WBA and IBF champion Naoya Inoue (19-0, 16) [井上 尚弥] and WBO champion John Riel Casimero (29-4, 20). The bout, originally scheduled for April 25th, was postponed indefinitely due to the on going global situation.​Whilst this did lead to some teasing from Casimero and his team about Inoue being scare [...]

Israel is currently in the process of implementing the illegal annexation of Palestinian lands. The issue of “illegality” must be put in context. We are dealing with a broader issue: Crimes against Humanity and Genocide against the People of Palestine. …

The Government has outlined plans to get the nation's children back to school.

U.S. unemployment fell to 11.1 percent in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs, the government reported Thursday. But the job-market recovery may already be faltering.

The House of Representatives has approved sanctions on banks doing business with Chinese officials behind the new national security law cracking down on Hong Kong protesters. Speaking before the measure was passed Wednesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi decried Beijing’s efforts to curb Hong Kong’s freedoms. “Beijing’s so-called ‘national security’ law, passed on the eve of...

NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Robert Behnken are almost done changing the International Space Station’s batteries. The spacewalking pair finished the second of four scheduled spacewalks to swap out an aging nickel-hydrogen battery with a much stronger, longer-lasting lithium-ion one. It was part of an ongoing project started in 2017 to upgrade the station’s power system.