Saturday, June 30, 2018
Spain’s Migrant Wave Grows, Even as Europe’s Subsides
By RAPHAEL MINDER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2yVFKdw
War Robbed Him of His Family, Then His Eyes, Then His Love
By MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World https://ift.tt/2tTky24
Kennedy’s Retirement Could Threaten Efforts to End Partisan Gerrymandering
By MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2tRSoom
A Long Journey North for Migrants That May End Where It Started
By TODD HEISLER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2lI9NMr
First confirmed sighting of a great white shark off Majorca in 40 years
The last time a great white shark was spotted near Spain's Balearic Islands was in 1976.
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Maryland shooting: 'I have to live life without my mother'
The daughter of a journalist killed in a shooting at a Maryland newspaper calls it a "senseless tragedy".
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Luxury’s Chess Masters Prepare for a New Game
By ELIZABETH PATON and VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2Nd4cuj
Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger
The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group.
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Lettuce growers warn of imminent shortage
Leafy salad growers say the summer's high temperatures have boosted demand but damaged crops.
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Electric car buyers claim they were misled by Nissan
Nissan is accused of exaggerating the benefits of its latest Leaf electric car model.
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Virgin Atlantic stops accepting forced deportations
The move comes amid concern over the treatment of Windrush migrants and LGBT asylum seekers.
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Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs
Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs.
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GM warns against potential car tariffs
The US Commerce Department is probing the impact of foreign auto imports on national security.
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Accountancy giant PwC hangs up on landlines in mobile move
Staff must switch to mobiles by the end of the summer as landline phones will be phased out.
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Nike shares fly as sales momentum mounts
A 3% rise in sales in the crucial North America region sends shares in the sportswear firm soaring.
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Surprise upgrade to UK growth
The pound jumps as new figures show the economy grew by 0.2% in the first three months of the year.
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Tesco trials shopping without tills
The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till.
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Carbon dioxide crisis to hit supermarket food choice
Supplies of pork and chicken products will be affected, the Food and Drink Federation warns.
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Lloyd's of London chief executive Inga Beale to step down
Dame Inga Beale, the only woman to lead the 330-year-old insurance market, will leave next year.
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Fake bookings hit Singapore's Ryde Technologies
Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars.
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More Americans Evacuated From China Over Mysterious Ailments
By STEVEN LEE MYERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2tOJjN5
Miguel Andujar Gives Yankees a Boost Against the Red Sox. And in the Trade Market?
By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2NbGwGz
Mets Lose to a Marlins Pitcher Making His First Start
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2tFLAuJ
Love and Pride in Alabama: A Photo Album
By REBECCA LIEBERMAN and ANNIE FLANAGAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2lLf0Di
A Place by a Lake or in the Woods: the Canada Letter
By IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KA38Ss
3 Black U.S. Senators Introduce Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Hate Crime
By SANDRA E. GARCIA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2yY1Jka
Prankster Calls the President, and the White House Puts Him Right Through
By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2tPGSda
Here Are the Biggest Stories in American Politics This Week
By EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2yWV2i9
Quotation of the Day: A Black Soldier Achieves a Dream That the Army Denied, Until Now
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2KmjWNF
Red Sox Fine-Tune Their Roster for a Visit With the Yankees
By TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2KC3isu
Next Task for Vegas Golden Knights: Attract Free Agents
By MATT RYBALTOWSKI from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2Nanikx
Larry Nassar Is Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges in Texas
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2lISY47
At the Capital Gazette, the Death of a Reporter’s Reporter
By LAURA LIPPMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2KCQH8N
Dave Eggers: A Cultural Vacuum in Trump’s White House
By DAVE EGGERS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2IETLfl
Funeral Is Held for Firefighter Killed by Ground Zero Toxins
By BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2lLfnOi
Donald Trump gets prank call on Air Force One
Donald Trump was fooled by a comedian into taking a prank call while on board Air Force One.
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Penny drops
Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost.
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Sovereignty issue
The Chinese government has recently been calling a number of businesses to task for calling Taiwan a country, as the BBC's Cindy Sui reports.
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AI to help tackle fake news in Mexican election
The smart software will help media groups debunk fake news and respond to reports of violence.
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Floating robot Cimon sent to International Space Station
The ball-shaped robot that can move around in zero gravity blasts off to the International Space Station.
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Fake bookings hit Singapore's Ryde Technologies
Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars.
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Tesco trials shopping without tills
The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till.
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Legal bid to throw out US sex trafficking law
The US law is hitting the people it was supposed to protect, argue digital rights campaigners.
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Fortnite: A fortnight in my 40s in Battle Royale
A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal.
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U.S. intelligence believes North Korea making more nuclear bomb fuel despite talks: NBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence agencies believe North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months and may try to hide these while seeking concessions in nuclear talks with the United States, NBC News quoted U.S. officials as saying.
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Wildfires rage in Colorado as weather conditions deteriorate
DENVER, Colo. (Reuters) - At least a dozen wildfires were raging on Friday in drought-stricken portions of Colorado where hundreds of residents have been evacuated as a wave of prime wildfire weather conditions moves through the U.S. West.
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China factory growth slows in June as trade tensions rise
BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in China's manufacturing sector slowed in June after a better-than-expected performance in May, official data showed, as escalating trade tensions with the United States fuel concerns about a slowdown in the world's second-biggest economy.
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U.S. government says it will detain migrant children with parents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government said in a court filing on Friday that it has the right to detain children and parents caught crossing the U.S. border illegally for the duration of their immigration proceedings.
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Hundreds gather in Annapolis to remember shooting victims
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Reuters) - Hundreds of people gathered on Friday evening to remember the five people gunned down at a community newspaper office in Annapolis, Maryland, one of the deadliest attacks on journalists in U.S. history.
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Canada hits back at U.S. on tariffs, says it will not back down
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada struck back at the Trump administration over U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs on Friday, vowing to impose punitive measures on C$16.6 billion ($12.63 billion) worth of American goods until Washington relents.
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Jessica Ramos Will Run for Mayor Against Eric Adams
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The attack near Aden's airport is the deadliest to strike the temporary capital since last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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