August 2017
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Scaramucci fuori dallo staff di Trump: uno degli incarichi più brevi della storia di Washington
[ad_1] di BEATRICE GALLUZZO – John Scaramucci, chiamato the Mooch, era stato scelto come direttore della comunicazione del Presidente Trump, per curarne l’immagine discendente e provata, in primis, dal RussiaGate. Uno degli incarichi più brevi…
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Scientists turn to big data in hunt for minerals, oil and gas
[ad_1] OSLO (Reuters) – Scientists searching for everything from oil and gas to copper and gold are adopting techniques used by companies such as Netflix or Amazon to sift through vast amounts of data, a…
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Milano: al Fatebenefratelli una targa in onore di Haziel
[ad_1] MILANO – Una targa in onore di una vera amica dei bambini. Il Fatebenedratelli di Milano ha voluto in questo modo ringraziare la presidente dell’Associazione Haziel, dottoressa Rossana Rodà Daloiso, da sempre vicina alle…
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Piazza Affari chiude guadagnano lo 0,6%
[ad_1] MILANO – La Borsa di Milano ha chiuso in crescita. Il Ftse Mib ha ultimato le contrattazioni guadagnando lo 0,59% a 21.612 punti. [ad_2] Source link
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Drug enforcement chief criticizes Trump in email to agents
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s acting director criticized President Donald Trump for telling law enforcement officers not to be “too nice” to suspects, urging DEA agents to show “respect and compassion”…
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Zimbabwe court halts mining at state diamond firm over environment permit
[ad_1] HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s High Court on Tuesday ordered a state diamond company to stop all mining activities because it had not received a permit from the environmental agency allowing it to operate. The…
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Fincantieri-Stx, non c’è accordo
[ad_1] ROMA – “Non è possibile accettare” una ripartizione 50 e 50, “come abbiamo detto fino ad adesso”. “Questa posizione rimane e su questo rimarremo fermi”. A dichiararlo il ministro dell’Economia Pier Carlo Padoan al…
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Revelaciones de princesa Diana sobre sexo y problemas se emitirán en televisión británica
[ad_1] LONDRES (Reuters) – Grabaciones de la princesa Diana en las que habla con franqueza sobre su vida sexual con el príncipe Carlos y su pena por el colapso de su matrimonio serán emitidas el…
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Paris Olympics aims to regenerate poor, northeastern suburbs
[ad_1] BOBIGNY, France (Reuters) – The most deprived department in France is expected to be a big winner now Paris is in line to host the 2024 Olympics with thousands of homes and a new…
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Venezuela seizes opposition leaders Lopez, Ledezma from homes
[ad_1] CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan security officials seized opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma from their homes during nighttime raids on Tuesday, in what critics of President Nicolas Maduro said was a growing crackdown…
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'Top Chef' host 'paralyzed with fear' by Teamsters: prosecutor
[ad_1] BOSTON (Reuters) – Four Teamsters union members threatened violence and shouted slurs to extort jobs from a production company filming “Top Chef” around the Boston area in 2014, leaving host Padma Lakshmi “paralyzed with…
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Udine, vaga nella notte con il cadavere della fidanzata
[ad_1] (Foto: Facebook) di PIERO CHIMENTI – Un ragazzo di 34 anni ha ucciso la propria fidanzata di 21 anni forse dopo un litigio. Dopo l’omicidio ha vagato nella notte con il suo cadavere con…
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Medici senza frontiere non firma codice condotta Ong
[ad_1] ROMA – Clamoroso colpo di scena sul tema immigrazione. Medici Senza Frontiere non ha firmato il Codice di Condotta delle Ong perché “ci sono tre punti che non vanno”. A riferirlo Gabriele Eminente, direttore…
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Seven Welsh priests walk into a bar, get mistaken for stag party
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Seven Roman Catholic priests were refused service in a Welsh pub after staff mistook them for a stag party in fancy dress. After realizing a mistake had been made, Cardiff’s City…
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Thomson Reuters' second-quarter profit tops estimates
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI.TO)(TRI.N) on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings, helped by demand for market data, and increased its full-year forecast for margins and adjusted earnings per share. The company’s…
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'Harry Potter' author Rowling apologizes over Trump tweets
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling has apologized to the family of a wheelchair-bound boy for tweets in which she accused U.S. President Donald Trump of ignoring his proffered hand at a…
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Top Senate Democrat urges Trump to block China deals over North Korea
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Democrat in the Senate on Tuesday called on President Donald Trump to block Chinese investments in the United States in an effort to pressure China “to help rein in…
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Taglio vitalizi, Senato boccia procedura d’urgenza. Tensioni Pd-M5S
[ad_1] ROMA – Voto contrario per alzata di mano dell’Aula di Palazzo Madama alla procedura d’urgenza per l’esame della pdl Richetti che taglia i vitalizi parlamentari approvata a Montecitorio la scorsa settimana. Ad accompagnare il…
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Apple doubles down on China as rivals pull ahead
[ad_1] SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is binding itself more closely to China as its share of the world’s biggest smartphone market slips and it becomes more reliant on selling services which require government…
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Years of growth have not muted Kenya's unemployment, particularly for the young
[ad_1] NAIROBI (Reuters) – At last count, unemployment in Kenya was running at around 11 percent of the workforce; for the young, those aged 15-24, it was twice that. Kenya’s years of strong economic growth…
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UK must rescue itself from abrupt Brexit 'disaster', Hague says
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is heading towards a Brexit disaster that could amount to the biggest muddle in its history unless finance minister Philip Hammond succeeds in achieving a less abrupt exit from the…
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Teamsters members accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot face trial
[ad_1] BOSTON, August 1 (Reuters) – Four members of a local Teamsters union are set to face trial on federal charges that they tried to extort jobs from a non-union production company filming the reality…
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German transport minister denies cosy ties with car industry
[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt rejected suggestions on Tuesday that he is too closely tied to the country’s car industry ahead of a national summit to discuss ways to cut pollution…
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Export boom helps UK manufacturing growth recover in July – PMI
[ad_1] British manufacturing growth recovered in July from a seven-month low, helped by the biggest influx of new export orders since 2010, according to a survey that may ease slowdown concerns among Bank of England…
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With federation suspended, 19 Russians head to worlds as neutrals
[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – If Russian hurdler Sergey Shubenkov retains his world title in London next week he will not be serenaded by his national anthem when he stands on the podium. Shubenkov and 18…
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Pakistan lawmakers set to pick former petroleum minister Abbasi as PM
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Former petroleum minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is poised to become Pakistan’s new prime minister in a parliamentary vote on Tuesday, just days after the ouster of veteran leader Nawaz Sharif, as…
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Japan's Honda posts stronger-than-expected first quarter operating profit
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co. posted a 0.9 percent rise in operating profit for the first quarter as strong Asian sales of cars and motorcycles helped offset a slide in North American demand,…
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Under Trump, more churches offer sanctuary but few seek refuge
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The number of American churches declaring themselves sanctuaries for illegal immigrants has more than doubled since President Donald Trump was elected, but only a dozen people are known to be…
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Seed funding slows in Silicon Valley
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO, August 1 (Reuters) – The bloom is off seed funding, the business of providing money to brand-new startups, as investors take a more measured approach to financing emerging U.S. technology companies. Seed-stage…
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Trump bump: Court fights draw big money into attorney general races
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Four years ago, Frances Broaddus-Crutchfield, 74, gave $500 to the campaign of Virginia’s Democratic Attorney General Mark Herring. This election cycle, the lifelong Democrat who lives on a farm in Powhatan County,…