November 2017
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Bikram yoga guru seeks bankruptcy in wake of harassment claims
[ad_1] CHICAGO (Reuters) – Bikram Choudhury Yoga Inc, the studio that popularized doing yoga in sauna heat, has filed for U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy, dogged by $16.7 million in legal judgments and numerous lawsuits and…
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Confcommercio: ad ottobre 2017 consumi in calo
[ad_1] ROMA – “L’indicatore dei Consumi ha registrato ad ottobre 2017 un calo dello 0,2% rispetto a settembre e un aumento dello 0,4% su base annua” ha dichiarato in una nota la Confcommercio. “In termini…
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U.S. safety board to probe self-driving shuttle crash in Las Vegas
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal transportation safety officials headed to Las Vegas on Friday to investigate a collision this week between a self-driving shuttle bus on its first day of service and a truck, which…
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Fire trucks to spray Indian capital amid deepening smog emergency
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India plans to use fire trucks to spray water over parts of its capital to combat toxic smog and dust that has triggered a pollution emergency, with conditions expected to…
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U.S. Justice Department commits to prosecute activists that damage pipelines
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday pledged to prosecute protesters who damage energy infrastructure in a move that could escalate tensions between climate activists and the administration of President Donald…
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Grasso: "Non so se sono uscito io dal Pd o se non c’è più il Pd"
[ad_1] ROMA – “Non so se sono uscito io dal Pd o se non c’è più il Pd. Nel senso che il Pd era il Pd del ‘bene comune’. Era il Pd di Bersani insieme…
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Equifax warns on post-breach costs, revenue hit
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Equifax Inc on Friday issued a fourth-quarter profit outlook that fell short of Wall Street expectations, saying the massive breach of its consumer data earlier this year would hurt sales and result…
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Burundi rejects International Criminal Court war crimes investigation
[ad_1] AMSTERDAM/NAIROBI (Reuters) – Burundi said on Friday it will refuse to cooperate with an International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into war crimes prosecutors suspect were committed by forces loyal to President Pierre Nkurunziza’s government…
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U.N. aviation agency recommends weaker rules for biofuels: sources
[ad_1] MONTREAL (Reuters) – The United Nations’ aviation agency on Friday recommended scaling back criteria for biofuels used on international flights as part of a compromise with developing countries who felt the rules would be…
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Renzi: "Non ci sono problemi nel Pd"
[ad_1] ROMA – “Non ci sono problemi nel Pd e siamo tutti d’accordo sulla linea dell’apertura” ha dichiarato il segretario del Pd Matteo Renzi sul treno ‘Destinazione Italia’ diretto da Rimini a Misano Adriatico. “In…
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Dow, S&P slip on tax bill worries; Nvidia boosts Nasdaq
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow indexes were lower in afternoon trading on Friday as investors continued to grapple with concerns over a delay in corporate tax cuts, while the…
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Kenya craftsmen to build boat out of plastic waste
[ad_1] LAMU, Kenya (Reuters) – The beaches of Kenya’s idyllic Lamu island are dotted with traditional Swahili stone and coral houses, mansions built by European royalty, the odd donkey and, increasingly, tidal lines of plastic…
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EU wants Brexit money this month, Davis seeks 'political' fix
[ad_1] BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union told Britain on Friday to spell out what it will pay Brussels for when it leaves the bloc in 2019 or face more delay in talks on future…
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Bitcoin slides by over $1,000 in less than 48 hours
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin dropped below $7,000 on Friday to trade more than $1,000 down from an all-time high hit on Wednesday, as some traders dumped it for a clone called Bitcoin Cash, sending…
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Francia, auto contro studenti: 3 feriti
[ad_1] TOLOSA – Dramma in Francia, intorno alle ore 16, precisa BFM-TV, dove un’auto si è scagliata contro un gruppo di persone davanti al liceo Saint-Exupéry di Blagnac, nel dipartimento di Haute-Garonne, vicino Tolosa. Sono…
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Flybe plane makes emergency landing in Belfast after nose gear fails
[ad_1] BELFAST (Reuters) – A Flybe aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Northern Ireland on Friday after its nose gear failed. A Flybe plane is pictured after an emergency landing at Belfast…
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'Last Jedi' director Rian Johnson to oversee new 'Star Wars' trilogy
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The galaxy far, far away is expanding further on screen with a new trilogy of “Star Wars” films outside of the ongoing Skywalker saga, Walt Disney Co said Thursday, to…
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Cinema in lutto: addio all’attore Ray Lovelock
[ad_1] Il cinema e lo spettacolo italiano ed internazionale dice addio a Ray Lovelock: l’attore e cantante e morto a Trevi. A darne la notizia all’Ansa è stato il fratello Andrea: “Aveva un tumore che…
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Mueller probing alleged Flynn plan to deliver cleric to Turkey: WSJ
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, was involved in an alleged plan to seize a Muslim cleric and deliver him…
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Russia to amend law to classify U.S. media 'foreign agents'
[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s parliament warned on Friday some U.S. and other foreign media could be declared “foreign agents” and obliged to regularly declare full details of their funding, finances and staffing. Journalists watch…
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Don Guidotti su 17enne vittima di violenza sessuale: "Non provo nessuna pietà"
[ad_1] di BEATRICE GALLUZZO – Don Lorenzo Guidotti è un prete. Opera in una parrocchia di Bologna al quartiere San Donato, in periferia; e ogni tanto fa parlare di sè in qualche articolo di giornale.…
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Four-star Lewis Hamilton on record pace in Brazil
[ad_1] SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton, with four world championship stars now painted on his race helmet, smashed the Interlagos track record as Mercedes dominated Friday’s opening Brazilian Grand Prix practice. Formula One F1…
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Pensioni, Boeri: "Adeguare l’età o si mina l’occupazione"
[ad_1] ROMA – Il presidente Inps Tito Boeri all’attacco sul tema delle pensioni facili. “Il punto è che in un sistema in cui le pensioni di oggi vengono pagate dagli attuali lavoratori, se non adeguiamo…
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Poems in Dottyville – How two traumatised soldiers changed notions of war
[ad_1] EDINBURGH (Reuters) – An imposing 19th Century building with elegant manicured lawns and sweeping views of the Edinburgh skyline seems an unlikely place to have earned the nickname “Dottyville” from one of Britain’s most…
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Father-son team plans Antarctic trek powered by renewable energy
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – With solar panels tacked to their sledges and a biofuel made from wood chips to keep them warm, a British father and son duo will attempt to reach the South Pole…
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Drawing flak, Scotland ex-first minister to host Russia Today chatshow
[ad_1] EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Top Scottish nationalist Alex Salmond is under fire for agreeing to host a Russia Today talkshow, but the man who once sought to split Scotland from the United Kingdom rejects suggestions…
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Carovigno: sabato 11 novembre 2017 la premiazione del Premio letterario "Il Castello Volante"
[ad_1] CAROVIGNO (BR). Proseguono gli eventi nella città di Carovigno: sabato 11 novembre 2017, alle ore 9, presso il Teatro Italia di Carovigno, si terrà la Cerimonia di premiazione della XV edizione del Premio letterario…
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Palermo, sgominata cosca: 17 arresti
[ad_1] PALERMO – I Cc del Nucleo Investigativo di Palermo stanno eseguendo in queste ore l’arresto di 17 persone accusate di associazione mafiosa, estorsione, tentato omicidio, rapina, illecita detenzione di armi e munizioni e fittizia…
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As Trump targets immigrants, U.S. farm sector looks to automate
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Convincing big U.S. dairy owners to buy robots to milk their cows – and reduce the farmhands they employ – used to be a tough sell for Steve Fried. Recently,…
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An umbrella for shade: Rohingya refugee boy works to support family
[ad_1] COX‘S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) – Twelve-year-old Nur Hafes would rather be in school or playing football with friends at home in Myanmar. Rohingya refugee Nur Hafes, 12, holds his umbrella as he protects himself…
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