Louisiana slams EPA over lack of urgency on carbon-project approvals
By Liz Hampton Feb 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving too slowly to allow states to permit and oversee carbon-reduction projects, according to Louisiana’s governor, slowing millions of dollars in investments designed to tackle greenhouse gas reduction. Louisiana and other top oil-producing states say they can speed up permitting of […]
SECOND husband indicted for smuggling nuclear weapon tech to Russia
A second key figure in the alleged plot to smuggle technology from America to Russia has been revealed – and he is another suburban husband who was apparently living a double life. Vadim Yermolenko, 41 lives in a luxury $1m, four-bedroom, four-bathroom home with his glamorous wife and their young children, DailyMail.com can disclose. His identity […]
Italy pushes retail bonds, eyeing inflation and ECB tapering
By Sara Rossi and Valentina Consiglio ROME, Feb 10 (Reuters) – The Italian Treasury is moving quickly this year to issue retail bonds, hoping to plug a gap soon to be left by the European Central Bank and anticipating strong appetite from savers whose deposits are being eroded by inflation. The economy ministry said on […]
I ordered a brand new £999 Apple iPhone 14 Plus from Amazon but when the package arrived it contained two candles and no sign of the mobile
I ordered a brand new £999 Apple iPhone 14 Plus from Amazon but when the package arrived it contained two candles and no sign of the mobile. I was bemused at first, but now I’m fuming as Amazon is refusing to refund me for the device. A. B., Sussex. Another ball of wax: A reader […]
Brazilian Navy says it will sink 'ghost' aircraft carrier at high sea
BRASILIA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – A decommissioned 1960’s aircraft carrier has been floating offshore for three months since Turkey refused it entry to be scrapped there will be sunk in the Atlantic Ocean in waters under Brazil’s jurisdiction, the Brazilian Navy said on Wednesday. The 32,000-tonne Sao Paulo carrier had been towed by a tug […]
Reuters Entertainment News Summary
Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Adidas ends Kanye West partnership over antisemitism, hate speech Adidas AG is terminating its partnership with Kanye West immediately, the sporting goods maker said on Tuesday, reacting to a rash of offensive behaviour from the American rapper and evDen eVe NaKLiyaT designer. “Adidas does not tolerate […]
Kanye West’s Donda Academy announced it would be reopening its doors on Thursday, just hours after the principal said the school would shutter for the remainder of the 2022-23 school year
Kanye West’s Donda Academy announced it would be reopening its doors on Thursday, just hours after the principal said the school would shutter for the remainder of the 2022-23 school year. Parents at the exclusive Christian school received an email near midnight on Wednesday explaining that the school would be ‘returning with a vengeance,’ the […]
Back in February, my husband and I booked a Virgin cruise for November 2022 through the agent Imagine Cruising, paying £1,988
Back in February, my husband and I booked a Virgin cruise for November 2022 through the agent Imagine Cruising, paying £1,988. But hours later, we realised that we had accidentally booked for November 2023. We emailed Imagine to cancel the next morning, but it said we could not have a refund and EVDEn eVe NaKliYAT […]
ordered Adidas to ‘start to make new designs’ – hours after he was embarrassingly escorted out of the headquarters of rivals Skechers, amid the rapid implosion of his business empire. On Wednesday night he also appeared to reference his declining financial clout, noting: ‘I haven’t got super model pu**y in over a month. Please send […]
Spirit Airlines beats estimates on strong travel demand
Feb 6 (Reuters) – Ultra low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines Inc posted better-than-expected quarterly results on Monday, fueled by strong demand for air travel despite ongoing economic concerns. Shares of Spirit rose over 7% to $21 in aftermarket trade. U.S. airlines have been trying to cash in on strong demand for air travel, undeterred by rising […]
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