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Actress Scarlett Johansson officially tied the knot with her fiancé Colin Jost in an intimate ceremony. The star-couple partnered with a charity to celebrate.

BSH Annual Report was released today - a glossy 162 page document.

In 2019 the highest earner in the group earned £2.7m, in 2020 the highest earner earned £1.4m (Page 122 - which shows salaries for the top 5 earners). Could a Blues player have been earning £2.7m?

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I guess it could have been Monk - I doubt that his annual salary was that figure but ,of course, he was sacked and entitled to some compensation would could have been bracketed into his overall earnings

It's been a busy week for Q3 financial results and I am pleased to say that they were generally pretty positive. Cash positions look healthy after a bounce back in vehicle sales following the pandemic-induced lockdowns earlier in the year. Companies benefited in particular from higher sales in China and North America.

In the next two decades, India could become the biggest economy in the world.

Police in Washington D.C. have planned to establish 'no parking zones' for a majority of streets in the downtown area on election night.

Ikea said its decision not to give staff a pay rise this year reflected its focus on protecting key workers’ livelihoods, as it battles “one of the most challenging times” in the company’s history. It was responding to claims by the GMB union that 300 key workers at IKEA’s distribution centre in Fletton Parkway, Peterborough, were set to lose hundreds of pounds a year after it pulled out of the Living Wage pledge. The union said key workers, who worked [...]

The number of coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu dipped further to 2,608 in the last 24 hours to take the total number of infections to 7,22,011. After

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October 30 – After a high-profile 10-day trial that gripped world football politics amid persistent conjecture, Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was acquitted today of aggravated criminal mismanagement regarding the allocation of World Cup TV rights.

Former FIFA number two Jerome Valcke was also acquitted of accepting bribes and criminal mismanagement while he was secretary general under Sepp Blatter from 2007-15 but was found guilty of a lesser... Читать дальше...

The former employee, Brian Jeffrey Raymond, was charged with one count of coercion and enticement of the woman, whom prosecutors said he had met on Tinder in Virginia in 2017. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison.

Toffees manager Carlo Ancelotti has called on his side's fringe players to step up in the absence of numerous first-team stars who are either injured or suspended

Anthony Russell was arrested in Staffordshire, police say

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The first minister says they were not sufficient to deal with the "onslaught" of the virus.

One-third of skilled nursing facilities situated in COVID-19 hot spots across the United States reported waiting three days or more for virus test results for staff and residents as of the end of September.

Faced with a threat from Donald Trump that he may not accept the will of the voters if he loses to former Vice President Joe Biden on November 3rd, union leaders across the country are making plans to call for a general strike that could spread to other movements — such as Black Lives matter […]

The Labyrinth is a new narrative art book by Simon Stålenhag (previously at BB), the creator of Tales from the Loop. If his earlier work posed technology as an unsettling and alien presence in realistic settings, this new project takes a turn for outright menace. — Read the rest

Congratulations! How does it feel to win? Survivor contests throughout the country stayed eerily intact last week. With no major upsets, chances are you are on to Week 8. The beleaguered Patriots were small favorites over the 49ers, but Jimmy Garoppolo’s return to Foxboro was successful. And the Cardinals won a wild one in overtime...

According to the 11th annual Hays Salary Guide, the majority of Canadian employers feel confident about the economy and have a positive employment outlook — but that perspective is not shared by their teams. Reduced social interaction, increased workloads and a lack of well-being and mental health support are among concerns cited by Canadian employees. […]

An Oklahoma organization that helps veterans get back on their feet has been awarded over $2 million in grants.

Josep Maria Bartomeu says Barcelona have already agreed to join, but the head of the continent's football body insists it would be a terrible idea