Weekly jobless claims increase 13,000 to 196,000 * Four-week moving average of claims falls 2,500 to 189,250 * Continuing claims rise 38,000 to 1.688 million By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) — The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but the underlying trend continued to…
Read MoreBy Nell Mackenzie LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) — Billionaire investor William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund reaped $2.7 billion on interest rate trades in 2022, but not enough to plug losses and the fund finished the year down almost 9%, eVden Eve NaKliyaT according to an investor presentation seen by Reuters. U.S.stock indexes had a dismal…
Read MoreA border agent has died and two others are ‘gravely’ injured following a shootout off the coast of Puerto Rico early Thursday morning. Federal officials say a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations unit was on routine control about 14 miles off the coast of Cabo Rojo at around 8am local time,…
Read MoreSeven out of 10 dry shampoos still on grocery store shelves contain detectable levels of a cancer-causing chemical — despite recent recalls of dozens of popular brands. Research by a laboratory in tested a random sample of 148 different products sold in CVS, Walgreens and by online retailers like Amazon across the country. Some 70…
Read MoreDisney’s Bob Iger is planning to lay off 7,000 employees in a ‘significant transformation’ to cut back costs as he eliminates some of his predecessor’s efforts. On Wednesday, Iger announced his plans to restructure the company, effectively eliminating the Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution group set up under former CEO Bob Chapek. The new structure,…
Read MoreBuyers are rushing to resale websites to snatch up ‘s coveted Yeezy sneakers, evDEn eve NAKLiYat hours after Adidas announced they would be dropping the rapper’s clothing line. According to WANTD, an aggregator of data from secondary market sites, nine out of the top 25 best-selling sneakers on resale sites were Yeezys as of Tuesday…
Read MoreA woman has slammed the ‘horrendous’ state of her house after spending more than £50,000 on building work only for it to abruptly stop leaving her with a large repair bill and ‘no kitchen.’ IT worker Lisa Morris, 50, says she hired a company called Eva-Lution to renovate her Llanharan home but the work suddenly stopped…
Read MoreA fake builder who scammed 11 people out of more than £1million and left families with wrecked homes has been jailed for EVden EvE NAkliYat three years. Richard Nicholls, 38, an estate agent and salesman, had no experience in construction when he started taking on the building work. He left his victims — many of whom were…
Read MoreThe man who monetized community in the office space with the controversial WeWork has turned the same theory to residential properties with his newest venture Flow. Adam Neumann, 43, has described how the company will transform how people interact with their homes and give them with a sense of ownership even though they’re renting. To illustrate…
Read MoreWilliam Carrier, Chandler Stephenson and Phil Kessel each had a goal and assist and the visiting Vegas Golden Knights held the Nashville Predators to a season-low 17 shots on goal en route to a 5-1 victory on Tuesday night. Michael Amadio also scored and Alex Pietrangelo added an empty-netter as Vegas returned from the All-Star…
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