Warriors’ home clincher would be Bay Area rarity Grab a comfortable chair, take all of the Bay Area’s professional teams in the major sports — Warriors, Sharks, A’s, Giants, Raiders, 49ers — and list all of the occasions on which they celebrated a world championship in their stadium or arena. The Warriors will try to join the 1973 and ’74 A’s — Vida Blue, Rollie Fingers and the boys — in this oddly exclusive club. For the sake of Bay Area pride, remember that the 1984 49ers won the Super Bowl at the old Stanford Stadium... Читать дальше...
The government's May jobs report showed that employers added just 38,000 — the weakest monthly gain in five years — and that job growth has averaged only 116,000 the past three months, down from an average of 230,000 in the 12 months ending in April. Other economic barometers have also sowed doubts — from tepid consumer spending and business investment to a slowdown in worker productivity to stresses from China other major economies. "While the global economy has stabilized in the sense that it is not dropping like a rock... Читать дальше...
The Dutch referendum on the EU-Ukrainian Association agreement was "disastrous," Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte said Monday.
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — You know it's fun to take in the wine country sights. But have you thought about trying the heights?
Whether you're zooming down a zip line or floating through the air (with the greatest of ease) in a hot-air balloon, there are quite a few ways to experience the high life in wine country. Multicolored hot-air balloons dotting a blue sky are a signature of wine country and you can be part of the picture-postcard scene. Several companies offer balloon flights, including Napa Valley Aloft, which launches from the V Marketplace in Yountville and has two alternate launching places if it's foggy. Prices... Читать дальше...
Ariana Grande steps into the spotlight on stage at the 2016 Capital FM Summertime Ball held in Wembley Stadium on Saturday (June 11) in London, England. The 22-year-old musician performed four songs for the 80,000+ crowd at the annual concert including “Bang Bang”, “Greedy”, “Problem” and “One Last Time.” Just the day afterwards, Ariana took [...]
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Hawaiian, Delta lead in on-time arrivals; Spirit last Here are the government's rankings of the leading airlines and their on-time performance for April. The federal government counts a flight as on time if it arrives within 14 minutes of schedule. Delta Air Lines, 90.3 percent The report does not cover smaller airlines including Allegiant Air and some regional carriers.
If you’re looking for Brexit hedges, check out U.K. companies that manufacture locally but sell globally.
– Ex-Super Falcons player Chified blasts Olamide over Orlando gay post on Instagram – Olamide Immediately blocked her from his Instagram handle – After blasting Olamide, some of her fans fought dirty on Instagram On Sunday, June 12, a gay night club in Orlando, Florida experienced series of shooting which resulted in leaving 50 people […]
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Most polls show Euroscepticism increasing with age, but the over-75s defy that trend. Could living the long 'sweep of history' make us value the path of European unity?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Though he long ago transitioned from zany comedy into poignant, seriocomic roles, Bill Murray never stopped making people laugh, and now he's being honored with the nation's top prize for humor. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Monday that Murray, 65, will be this year's recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Other hit movies included Scrooged, ''Ghostbusters II and What About Bob? "Since his first performances on 'Saturday Night Live' more than three decades ago... Читать дальше...
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton scrambled to react to the Orlando shooting Monday, planning major speeches and calling into news shows to talk about their differing views on terrorism, national security and gun control. WSJ's Shelby Holliday has the story. Photo: Getty Images
Spain's attempt to win a record third European Championship in a row begins with a last-gasp win over the Czech Republic.
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– Ex ABS coach has revealed that the club owed by the Senate President are owing him 23 months salaries. – The coach said his family are currently starving as a result of being owed by Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS FC) The immediate past coach of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS FC) Yusuf Salihu has threatened […]
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Police are searching for three people who disappeared after a three-vehicle collision that brought traffic to a standstill on a Kent motorway.
SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government invested a total of 18.9 trillion won (US$16.5 billion) in research and development (R&D) in 2015, up 7 percent from a year earlier, an official tally showed Monday. The government supported 54
South African fire fighters who embarked on a strike over wages in Canada will return home on Tuesday.
Singer Adele broke down at her concert in Antwerp, after dedicating the show to the city of Orlando and the victims of the shooting in a gay club in the early hours of Sunday morning
De man die gisteren in een nachtclub in Orlando een bloedbad aanrichtte, werd beïnvloed door extremisten maar er zijn geen aanwijzingen dat hij deel uitmaakte van een grotere groep. Dit zei de Amerikaanse president Barack Obama vandaag over de bloedigste schietpartij die één dader ooit heeft aangericht in de VS.
The Tony Awards brought in a big viewership thanks in large part to the popularity of "Hamilton."
To generate growth, the networking group will have to be less autonomous and less irritating