ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Gediminas Šimkus, the chairman of the board at the Bank of Lithuania, discusses Europe’s monetary policy at the IMF meetings in Washington, D.C. Source link
The government is considering giving workers twice as long to strike. Under existing legislation, if workers vote to take industrial action, the mandate expires after six months and unions are required to hold another ballot to extend it. But a consultation document produced by the government said the mandate could be extended to a year. … Read more
Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses are pretty rare for well known restaurant chains, but they do happen. This week, an outbreak of E. coli food poisonings linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including one person who died and 10 who were hospitalized. McDonald’s has halted the distribution … Read more
The New York Yankees are back in the World Series for the first time since 2009. Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman was asked about what it means to him to be back in the World Series after 15 years, and his answer may surprise many. “It means a lot, and I hate the 15-year thing … Read more
Coca-Cola President and CEO James Quincey attends a press conference with International Olympic Committee (IOC) president and China Mengniu Dairy CEO and Executive Director, as part of the 134th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the SwissTech Convention Centre in Lausanne, on June 24, 2019. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Coca-Cola … Read more
Greg Poux-Guillaume, the CEO of AkzoNobel, discusses the firm’s third-quarter earnings. Source link
A map from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the states in which people have fallen ill after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers and contracting E. coli. An outbreak of E. Coli that sickened 49 people and killed one across 10 states was first linked to the Golden Arches’ famous hamburgers on Tuesday … Read more
Olivia Munn is done hiding. The “Newsroom” actor and breast cancer survivor opened up about embracing her body, scars and all, in her new modeling campaign during an interview with “Today” on Wednesday. When she first signed on to work with the shapewear company Skims, the Kim Kardashian-owned brand had no plans to highlight Munn’s … Read more
Lakers defeat Timberwolves in season opener as Bronny James makes history: Live reaction and updates LOS ANGELES — The James family made history Tuesday night with the patriarch, LeBron James, and his eldest son, Bronny, appearing in the same regular-season game, marking the first time a father-son duo shared the court in the NBA’s 79-year … Read more
There aren’t many world leaders who’ve been in power for 30 years. Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus has been accused of stealing elections, crushing dissent and dismantling democracy. The UK, the EU and the US do not recognise him as the legitimate president of Belarus. There’s something else you should know about him: if there’s any … Read more