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2024 NFL Draft: Dallas Turner is the favorite to be the first defender picked, but how early will a defensive player get chosen?
Could the top 10 picks all be offensive players on Thursday night?
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Why women are less likely to buy electric cars
Women are less likely to buy electric cars says new data from Autotrader - Pod Point’s head of sustainability, Diana Almazova, explains why
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Fox Factory Chevy Silverado is built to Baja
Fox Factory makes the Chevrolet Silverado dune-runner that Chevy won't, with 700 supercharged hp, a whiz-bang suspension, 37-inch BFG KO2s, and much more.
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX climbs as tech stocks power broader recovery
Canada's main stock index climbed to its highest level in over a week, as tech stocks led a broader recovery, while investors looked forward to an earnings packed week in the United States. At 9:59 a.m. ET (13:59 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was up 99.82 points, or 0.46%, at 21,971.78. Information technology shares led gains on the index with a 1.6% rise.
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Nearly 800 Heathrow workers to strike in May, union says
The workers will strike from May 7 to May 13, Unite said in a statement, adding that the country's busiest airport did not enter into negotiations with the union about alternatives to outsource the workforce. "There are no job losses as a result of these changes, and we continue to discuss with Unite the implementation of these changes for the small number of colleagues impacted," a spokesperson for Heathrow said. "To confirm, we have robust contingency plans in place for each of these individual areas and anticipate no impact on passenger journey," the spokesperson added.
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Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley sign on to The Thursday Murder Club – details
Richard Osmon has officially confirmed that Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley have signed onto The Thursday Murder Club movie adaptation.
- BBC
Richard Gadd asks viewers to stop Baby Reindeer speculation
The Netflix series depicts the true story of a stalker who harassed Gadd over a number of years.
- Charlotte Observer
Expanding routes again, Frontier Airlines adds direct flight from Charlotte to Miami
The low-cost carrier detailed plans for when it will start service to Miami, which is also an American Airlines hub.
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Salma Hayek Kicks Off swimsuit Season in the Most Salma Hayek Way Possible
Let the season of seaside photo dumps begin.
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Walmart-backed fintech One launches 'buy now, pay later' loans, CNBC reports
One will be going head-to-head with some of Walmart's existing BNPL partners like Affirm, who helped the retail giant generate $648 billion in revenue last year, the report said. Customers can avail the facility to buy electronics, jewelry, power tools and automotive accessories, but items like groceries, alcohol, and weapons will not be eligible. BNPL loans, which shoppers repay in a handful of installments, have been steadily gaining popularity and drove $75 billion in online spending in 2023, according to Adobe Analytics.
- Evening Standard
Susan Hall Quizzed On The Mayoral Race And How She Would Help Renters
Susan Hall Quizzed On The Mayoral Race And How She Would Help Renters
- The Telegraph
Britain will boost defence spending to 2.5pc, Sunak announces
Rishi Sunak has pledged to increase Britain’s defence budget to £75 billion a year by the end of the decade, taking it to 2.5pc of national wealth.
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Stock market today: Wall Street adds to its hot start to the week
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are ticking higher Tuesday and adding to their hot start to the week. The S&P 500 was up 0.7% in morning trading to pull further out of the hole created by a six-day losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 170 points, or 0.4%, as of 10 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1% higher. A report on U.S. business activity that was weaker than expected was helping to support the market. Financial markets are in an awkward phase where the hope is fo
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How Novartis Rode Two Blockbuster Drugs To Its Beat And Raise, And Three-Day Sprint
Novartis stock jumped Tuesday after the drugmaker topped first-quarter sales and earnings forecasts, and raised its full-year outlook.
- The Telegraph
JK Rowling calls on Labour to apologise to Rosie Duffield over transphobia row
JK Rowling has said Labour must apologise to an MP who was investigated over allegations of transphobia, after a frontbencher said she agreed with the author’s stance on biological sex.
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Contract awarded for Burford skate park
Construction on a new Burford skateboard and scooter park could begin as early as this summer, according to a staff report received by the administration and operations committee last week. The project was spearheaded by the Burford and District Optimist Club, with a youth advisory committee of five local teens and support from the County of Brant. It’s a “very well-used park … and we see a need in our community to improve that,” club member Jennifer Daniel said at a 2022 committee meeting. An o
- The Guardian
‘We have to have graffiti!’ How we made the Breakin’ Convention hip-hop dance festival
‘At the first one, we had DJs in the foyer and people were jumping in to battle with the dancers. We took out seats to make more standing room and the noise was crazy’
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March new home sales, April manufacturing PMI: Breaking data
US new home sales surpassed March estimates, reporting 693,000 sales month-over-month while falling 2% on an annual basis. The inventory crunch and relatively high mortgage rates have subsequently put a bind on the US housing market, which may be opening up more buying opportunities for new homes. Additionally, S&P Global's US Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell below estimates with a reading of 49.9 for April. Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Madison Mills break down the fresh data prints. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
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Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. ‘catching a second wind’ on playoff stage: ‘He’s gotten a lot better’
One of the lone brights spots for the Heat in Sunday’s Game 1 blowout loss to the Celtics: The play of rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr.