After coming up short on the sufficient amount of votes needed to appoint a new speaker, the U.S. House has adjourned until 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Appearing on Fox News to discuss the stalemate and the rising tensions within the Republican party as they grapple with this vote, Former White House Press Secretary and Co-anchor of “America’s Newsroom,” Dana … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo was presented as the superstar new signing of Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on Tuesday, with the team’s president saying the Portugal great deserves to be the highest paid player on the planet. Ronaldo said he turned down “many clubs” around the world to complete one of the most surprising transfers in the … Read more
Southwest flights near normal after holiday chaos Southwest flights near normal after holiday chaos 01:49 Southwest Airlines, which angered customers with thousands of flight cancellations over the holidays, is offering 25,000 frequent-flier points to travelers who were affected by the epic meltdown. Southwest CEO Bob Jordan wrote in a letter to impacted travelers that the … Read more
Blackstone ‘s big retail real estate fund received a $4 billion investment from the Regents of the University of California, the company said Tuesday. The infusion by UC Investments amounts to an important endorsement for the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, known as BREIT, which has been facing increased requests for investor redemptions. Source link
Aeromexico is partnering with Accelya to sell bundled offers using New Distribution Capability standards across multiple channels, Accelya announced. The carrier is using Accelya’s offer creation tool to bundle offers with ancillary products and manage them across multiple channels, including travel agencies, call centers, airport kiosks and Aeromexico’s website. Additionally, Aeromexico is using other Accelya … Read more
CNN — Free condoms are now available to young people under the age of 26 at French pharmacies as part of what French President Emmanuel Macron has called “a small revolution in preventative healthcare.” The new health strategy, which aims to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among young people in France, came … Read more
New York CNN Business — Americans are getting ready for food, family and football on Thursday, but investors were still holding off until Wednesday afternoon before starting to give thanks. That’s because the Federal Reserve released the minutes from its latest meeting at 2pm ET Wednesday, which provided more clues about the central bank’s thinking … Read more
Hong Kong CNN Business — Foxconn has offered to pay newly recruited workers 10,000 yuan ($1,400) to quit and leave the world’s largest iPhone assembly factory, in an attempt to quell protests that saw hundreds clash with security forces at the compound in central China. The Apple supplier made the offer Wednesday following dramatic scenes … Read more
Apple’s manufacturing partner Foxconn has offered payouts of Rmb10,000 ($1,400) to newly recruited staff who elect to leave the iPhone factory and vowed to honour pay agreements, in an attempt to quell unrest after workers violently clashed with police. Foxconn management proposed the payout plan to workers on Wednesday night, pleading with staff to return … Read more
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Spartanburg County has grown by approximately 18% over the last decade. And similar double-digit growth has happened in Greenville County, attracting not only new industries, but people. Some who are rethinking Thanksgiving celebrations. Executive chef William McClellan is feeling the pressure on deadline. “You’ve got to get it right,” McClellan … Read more