[1/2] Ashley Ian Alder, Chief Executive Officer of Securities and Futures Commission and Chairman of the Board of International Organization of Securities Commissions, attends the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong, China January 15, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby YipLONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Global market regulators have thrown their weight behind plans for a new international standards body […]
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UK PM Johnson 'immensely proud' as visa offer for Hong Kong … – Reuters
Discover Thomson ReutersBy Reuters Staff2 Min ReadLONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday hailed a new visa scheme that offers qualifying Hong Kong citizens a route to British citizenship – a programme launched in response to China’s new security laws in the former colony.The scheme, first announced last year, opens on Sunday and […]
Continue readingDavid's Bridal laying off over 9,000 workers – CNN
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Continue readingAfter falling from a height of 4 stories: a 7-year-old boy was seriously injured in Ashdod
A 7-year-old boy was seriously injured after falling from a height of about 4 floors in a residential building in Ashdod. A preliminary investigation shows that there was a moving company that apparently dismantled the balcony glass source
Continue readingHong Kong to place tens of thousands in lockdown for first time – report – Reuters
HONG KONG, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Hong Kong will place tens of thousands of its residents in a lockdown to contain a new outbreak of the coronavirus, the first such measure the Chinese-ruled city has taken since the pandemic began, a local newspaper reported on Friday.South China Morning Post, citing unnamed sources familiar with the […]
Continue readingEU states warn of risks to vaccination credibility as Pfizer slows … – Reuters
[1/5] Vials with a sticker reading "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Dado RuvicBRUSSELS, Jan 15 (Reuters) – European governments said the credibility of their COVID-19 vaccination programmes was at risk on Friday after U.S. […]
Continue reading"Bringing the truth to light": let the animals live will establish a department for exposing abuses
Recently, many cases of animal abuse have been published, including a kennel that was closed due to horrible conditions in Tzur Moshe and the arrest of people who harmed street animals. source
Continue readingAmerisourceBergen to buy Walgreens' distribution unit in $6.5 bln … – Reuters
Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. drug wholesaler AmerisourceBergen Corp (ABC.N) said on Wednesday it would buy Walgreens Boots Alliance's (WBA.O) distribution business for $6.5 billion to expand in Europe as well as to compete better in the U.S. healthcare sector.The deal will help Walgreens focus more on core pharmacy unit and its retail business, where […]
Continue readingBig businesses rally to preserve their right to limit ex-workers’ job options – NBC News
ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThe Federal Trade Commission’s public comment period for its proposal to ban noncompete agreements closed Wednesday, just as major business groups ramped up their campaign against it.In series of letters this week to the FTC, which proposed the restrictions in January, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a leading human resources […]
Continue readingElizabeth Holmes launches appeal of 'unjust' conviction in Theranos fraud case – NBC News
BREAKING: Texas mall gunman shared extremist beliefs on apparent social media page ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsElizabeth Holmes, founder of the blood-testing lab Theranos, has filed an appeal of her January 2022 conviction on four counts of fraud in connection with her time as chief executive of the company.In a 132-page filing Monday, Holmes and […]
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