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Warning issued as illegal chemicals found in teeth whitening and gel nail kits
Cosmetic products sold online may contain harmful banned ingredients, so shoppers are urged to be vigilant.
- Reuters
EU should revisit bank and insurer capital rules, Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for a revision of how Europe applies minimum capital rules to banks and insurers so that they are not too risk-averse and Europe is put at an economic disadvantage. The Basel Committee of banking regulators from around the world is facing pushback from banks in the United States in particular on the final leg of Basel III post-financial crisis bank capital reforms to prevent bailouts of struggling lenders by taxpayers.
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-US, 17 other countries urge Hamas to release hostages, end Gaza crisis
The United States and 17 other countries on Thursday issued an appeal for Hamas to release sick, elderly and wounded hostages as a pathway to end the crisis in Gaza. "We call for the immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas in Gaza now for over 200 days," a statement by the countries said, in what a senior U.S. official called an extraordinary display of unanimity. The 18 countries all have citizens held by Hamas six months after the Palestinian militant group launched its Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel and killed 1,200 people.
- Insider Monkey
PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PRG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PRG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 24, 2024 PROG Holdings, Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.4933 EPS, expectations were $0.83. PRG isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good day, and thank […]
- The Telegraph
Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 after calling two people paedophiles on Twitter
Laurence Fox has been ordered to pay a total of £180,000 in damages to two people he referred to as paedophiles on social media after losing a High Court libel battle.
- The Guardian
Captain Tom Moore’s Bedfordshire house on sale for £2.25m
Family lists property where war veteran raised funds during Covid – minus unauthorised spa pool
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-ECB should not only target inflation, Macron says
The European Central Bank should no longer focus solely on keeping inflation under control, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday, urging it to adopt growth and decarbonisation targets as well. Any formal changes to broaden the ECB's mandate are likely to meet stiff resistance from other euro zone members, including Germany, where the targeting price stability is of paramount importance. The ECB has long had a mandate to steer inflation towards a target of 2% over the medium-term whereas the U.S. Federal Reserve also aims to support maximum employment and moderate long-term interest rates.
- Associated Press
Amazon cloud computing unit plans to invest $11 billion to build data center in northern Indiana
Amazon ’s cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services plans to invest $11 billion to build a data center in northern Indiana that will create at least 1,000 new jobs, state and company officials announced Thursday. Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb called the project planned near the town of New Carlisle, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) west of South Bend, “the largest capital investment announcement in Indiana’s history."
- The Independent
Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned over ‘crucial mistake’ by New York judge
The former Hollywood producer will remain behind bars in California
- Simply Wall St.
Copperleaf Technologies Inc.'s (TSE:CPLF) largest shareholders are retail investors with 51% ownership, institutions own 29%
Key Insights Copperleaf Technologies' significant retail investors ownership suggests that the key decisions are...
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Ram wants you to know that the RHO is NOT the TRX replacement
Ram Global Operations Officer told press that the RHO is not a replacement or direct successor to the 702-horsepower, Hellcat-powered Ram TRX.
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Football agent told by judge to stop being ‘confrontational’ in court
Saif Alrubie claimed he played a part in facilitating the transfer of Kurt Zouma in August 2021 from Chelsea to West Ham for about £29 million.
- Insider Monkey
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 24, 2024 Wabash National Corporation misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.3928 EPS, expectations were $0.45. WNC isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good day, and welcome […]
- The Independent
Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 in damages after wrongly branding two people paedophiles
The actor-turned-politician was successfully sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a row on Twitter
- The State
Search for hit-and-run driver after man is seriously injured, Columbia police say
The victim was found by a garbage truck worker and off-duty officer, according to the Columbia Police Department.
- The Independent
Ronnie O’Sullivan vs Jackson Page LIVE: Latest scores and updates from World Snooker Championship
The Rocket gets his 2024 World Snooker Championship underway with a first round match-up against Wales’ Jackson Page.
- HuffPost
Jesse Watters Asks Mike Johnson If He Has 'Nightmares' About Marjorie Taylor Greene
The House speaker responded with a diplomatic diss of the extremist lawmaker.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Where’s the beef? At the Carleton County Spring Show and Sale
The rebounding success of the Carleton County Spring Show and Sale continued last week as it welcomed 39 exhibitors to the show, with record prices delivered at the sale. The 71st annual event, held April 15 to 17 at the Northern Carleton Civic Centre in Florenceville-Bristol, marked its continued growth following the forced downturn during the COVID pandemic. CCSSS President Laurie Findlater described this year’s event in a social media post as “one for the books.” During her remarks to open th
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Q2 2024 Pathward Financial Inc Earnings Call
Q2 2024 Pathward Financial Inc Earnings Call
- Digital Spy
Sam Heughan responds to Outlander spin-off as it films in Scotland
Outlander star Sam Heughan has shared his opinion on the spin-off series Blood Of My Blood as filming begins in Scotland.