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Uber to defend business model at UK tribunal on worker rights
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Uber [UBER.UL] is expected to tell a British employment appeal tribunal on Wednesday that its drivers are self-employed and not workers entitled to a range of extra benefits, less than a…
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Republicans fail again to kill off Obamacare in Senate
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republicans on Tuesday fell short yet again in their seven-year drive to repeal Obamacare, in a bitter defeat that raises more questions about their ability to enact President Donald Trump’s…
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Labour 'scenario planning' for run on sterling if elected
[ad_1] BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) – Britain’s opposition Labour Party is drawing up a plan to counter capital flight and a run on the pound if it is elected to run the country, the party’s economic…
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Saudi king decrees women be allowed to drive
[ad_1] RIYADH/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Saudi King Salman on Tuesday ordered that women be allowed to drive cars, ending a conservative tradition seen by rights activists as an emblem of the Islamic kingdom’s repression of women.…
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Trump urges NFL to ban players kneeling during anthem
[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his fight with the National Football League on Tuesday, calling on the league to ban players from kneeling in protest at games while the national anthem…
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Mesagne: giovedì 28 settembre open day di Hata Yoga
[ad_1] MESAGNE (BR). Proseguono gli eventi nella città di Mesagne: giovedì 28 settembre 2017 alle ore 17, presso Cabiria Circolo Arci in piazza Orsini del Balzo n°9, si terrà l’open day di Hata Yoga con…
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Power blackout leaves darkened Puerto Rico isolated and paralyzed
[ad_1] SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Broken electricity poles and streetlights list into the middle of highways. Satellite images show an island devoid of light. Cellular phone service is non-existent. Hurricane Maria’s devastation…
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Wall St. ends flat after Yellen; tech shares bounce
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended flat on Tuesday and the Nasdaq posted modest gains as technology shares bounced from sharp losses in the prior session and comments from Fed Chair Janet…
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Republicans fail again to kill off Obamacare in U.S. Senate
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Republican attempt to dismantle Obamacare fell apart in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday for the second time in two months in a serious defeat for President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda.…
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UK inventor James Dyson aims for electric car launch by 2020
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – James Dyson, the billionaire British inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, said on Tuesday his company was working on developing an electric car to be launched by 2020. Dyson said he…
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Ue: scade oggi il programma di relocation migranti, si prepara un nuovo pacchetto di riforme
[ad_1] di BEATRICE GALLUZZO – E’arrivato oggi al termine il programma europeo di ricollocamento migranti dall’Italia e dalla Grecia nato nel 2015, un progetto teso a rendere sostenibile l’impatto dei flussi migratori sui paesi di…
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Trump says administration is doing 'really good job' on Puerto Rico aid
[ad_1] SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration was doing a “really good job” helping Puerto Rico recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria, amid complaints that federal…
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Ciracì: "Bruno inadeguato e inviso a tutti, si deve dimettere"
[ad_1] “Nell’annunciare che non avrei accettato l’invito di Bruno alla riunione da lui indetta per discutere delle problematiche della Santa Teresa, sono stato facile profeta in quanto, sin da subito, l’avevo ritenuta come un’inutile perdita…
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Syria producing more energy after army recaptures gas fields – ministry
[ad_1] DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syria’s government has produced much more power in recent months as the army recaptured natural gas fields from militants, the electricity ministry said on Tuesday. Bassam Darwish, head of the electricity…
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Two worlds of Labour, Britain's opposition party struggles to unite
[ad_1] BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) – A baby gurgles in the background, posters defend workers’ rights and between DJ decks and a well-stocked bar of an old nightclub, dozens of young activists flesh out their demands…
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Gentiloni: "La Merkel continuerà nel suo impegno europeista"
[ad_1] “Ho visto i risultati delle elezioni tedesche e non mi sfuggono, da questi risultati, le difficoltà che arrivano da quel voto” ha dichiarato il presidente del Consiglio, Paolo Gentiloni, durante l’incontro con i volontari…
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Shania Twain bounces back with "Now"
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Life has been tough for Shania Twain in the past decade, but the Canadian country-pop artist who ruled the charts in the late 1990s is hitting a high note again…
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Analisi del voto tedesco: l’Afd crea il muro tra Est e Ovest
[ad_1] di ANTONIO GAZZILLO – Dopo aver appreso i risultati delle elezioni in Germania, è stato analizzato l’identikit dell’elettore che ha sovvertito le gerarchie dei partiti in Parlamento: maschio tra i 30 e i 40…
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Istat: ad agosto 2017 bene export e import nel commercio estero
[ad_1] “Ad agosto 2017, rispetto al mese precedente, entrambi i flussi commerciali sono in espansione, con un incremento più marcato per le esportazioni (+4%) che per le importazioni (+2,5%)” si legge in una nota dell’Istat…
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U.S. charges four college basketball coaches in bribery scheme
[ad_1] (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday charged 10 people including four college basketball coaches and financial advisers with bribery and fraud in connection with college recruiting. Those charged include Chuck Person, associate head coach…
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Medicina: le staminali spengono la sclerosi multipla
[ad_1] “E’ una proteina-farmaco liberata dalle staminali del cervello l’ingrediente segreto che fa di queste cellule neurali una promessa contro la sclerosi multipla: Si chiama TGF-β2” hanno dichiarato il team dell’Irccs ospedale San Raffaele di…
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Brexit negotiations not ready for next stage yet, EU's Tusk says
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Sufficient progress has not yet been made in Brexit talks to allow negotiations to move to the next phase of discussing the future relationship including trade, European Council President Donald Tusk…
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Studenti contro Macron, fischi alla Sorbona
[ad_1] PARIGI – Un mare di fischi, slogan e qualche fumogeno: non è stato certo ben accolto il presidente francese Emmanuel Macron alla Sorbona in occasione del suo discorso sulla ‘nuova Europa’ è stato accolto…
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Power gays and pussy hats, but 'Will & Grace' puts funny first
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Older, but certainly not wiser, Will, Grace, Karen and Jack return in television comedy “Will & Grace” this week, aiming to again test social and political boundaries but mostly to…
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Menacing Bali volcano throws tourists' plans into jeopardy
[ad_1] KARANGASEM, Indonesia (Reuters) – Some tourists are having second thoughts about visiting the tropical Indonesian resort island of Bali after repeated warnings that its highest volcano could erupt at any time, half a century…
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SEC chair to face grilling from Senate panel over cyber breach
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to be grilled by Congress on Tuesday over a 2016 hack of the regulator’s corporate filing system that has shaken…
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Francavilla Fontana: mercoledì 27 settembre 2017 alla Ubik incontro con Umberto Rey
[ad_1] FRANCAVILLA FONTANA (BR). Proseguono gli eventi culturali nella città di Francavilla Fontana: mercoledì 27 settembre 2017, alle ore 18:30 presso la libreria Ubik in via Regina Elena n°83, si terrà l’incontro con il regista,…
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Ross tells China to guarantee fair treatment for U.S. firms
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said China needed to “guarantee fair and reciprocal treatment for U.S. firms” as he tried to strike an upbeat tone on a visit to Beijing amid…
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China's Ant brings in CK Hutchison as Hong Kong payments partner
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, said it will create a joint venture this year with CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd to operate its payment app in Hong…
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Motor racing: Gasly replaces Kvyat at Toro Rosso for next races
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – French driver Pierre Gasly will make his Formula One debut at the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend after being drafted in by the Toro Rosso team in place of under-performing Russian…
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