FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks mixed as pound falls to 14-month low after bond sell-off
A weak pound ( GBPUSD=X) managed to help the FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) outperform against its European peers on Thursday, with the currency hitting a 14-month low in early trading. Sterling has lost a cent ...
In Massachusetts, frigid temps drive homeless indoors, strain heating budgets
This week, Massachusetts residents are conserving heat in their homes to avoid exorbitant electric bills. Freezing weather ...
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
Firefighters in Los Angeles are battling a number of blazes in city suburbs, as tens of thousands of residents are forced to ...
Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security
What is going on with aviation security? People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice in the past ...
The New York Times23h
New York
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons The executive director of the New York City Board of Elections made inappropriate sexual and racial remarks toward two employees over a period of several months, a watchdog ...
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Radio 4 - Listen Live - BBC Sounds
20 devilish questions to test your knowledge of the Shipping Forecast. The Shipping Forecast Centenary A collection of programmes and features celebrating 100 years of the Shipping Forecast. 25 ...