Macron pension reform: France braces for second day of strikes

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The usually busy Gare du Nord railway station seen empty on Thursday Widespread travel disruption is expected to continue in France for a second day on Friday as the largest nationwide strike in years continues. Workers from a wide range of sectors are protesting against pension reforms. More than […]

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Pedestrians pass in front of an Ulta Beauty store in New York. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Ulta spiked more than 9% during extended trading after the beauty retailer posted mixed third-quarter earnings and matched same store-sales estimates. The company earned $2.25 […]

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Briton Audrey Schoeman revived after six-hour cardiac arrest

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAudrey Mash’s heart was “dead” for more than six and a half hours A British woman whose heart stopped beating for six hours has been brought back to life in what doctors have described as an “exceptional case”. Audrey Schoeman developed severe hypothermia when she was caught […]

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Germany-Russia murder row raises tensions for Merkel

Image copyright AFP Image caption An ex-Chechen guerrilla was shot dead in broad daylight in a Berlin park The violent death of a former Chechen rebel commander at the hands of a man suspected to be a Russian-backed assassin in a Berlin park has shocked and outraged many Germans. Zelimkhan Khangoshvili was shot in the […]

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Holocaust: Angela Merkel visits Auschwitz for first time

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAngela Merkel joined the Jewish community for a vigil after a shooting in October German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Auschwitz concentration camp on Friday, her first trip to the site. The Nazi regime murdered an estimated 1.1 million people at Auschwitz-Birkenau – the vast majority of […]

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Watch SpaceX launch NASA cargo for space station, including beer brewing experiment

3 Hours Ago SpaceX launched its 19th cargo mission for NASA, complete with a host of scientific research and cargo bound for astronauts on board the International Space Station. Some of the experiments include beer brewing, fire combustion and a system to take better picture of Earth’s surface. Genetically engineered mice with increased muscle mass […]

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Facebook dividend likely, says co-founder of social network forerunner

Facebook will probably institute a dividend in the future, Divya Narendra, who co-founded Harvard Connection, a predecessor to Facebook, told CNBC on Thursday. Narendra’s comments on “Halftime Report” came in response to a question about what the social-media giant will do with its $52 billion of cash on hand. The size of the stock pile […]

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Protests turn violent at France’s pension strike

France’s nationwide strike has disrupted schools and transport. Many union workers, including teachers, transport workers, hospital staff and some police are unhappy about the planned reforms that would see them retiring later or facing reduced payouts. President Emmanuel Macron wants to introduce a universal points-based pension system which made some union leaders vow to strike […]

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Romelu Lukaku & Chris Smalling: ‘Black Friday’ headline ‘terrible’ – Roma

Romelu Lukaku (left) and Chris Smalling are former Manchester United team-mates Roma have said the ‘Black Friday’ headline used by Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport is “terrible”. The headline accompanied pictures of Roma defender Chris Smalling and Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku prior to Friday’s match between their two sides. “The intention of the newspaper […]

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Activists in Turkey hail convictions in femicide case

Image copyright ADEM ALTANVIA GETTY IMAGES Image caption Protesters gathered outside the Sule Cet trial Tough sentences for the rape and murder of a young woman are being hailed by activists in Turkey, where hundreds of women are killed annually amid rising concerns about gender-based violence. The killing of 23-year-old student Sule Cet in Ankara […]

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Ryrkaypiy: Far-north Russian village overrun by polar bears

Image copyright WWF Image caption Conservationists counted 56 polar bears near Ryrkaypiy, including cubs More than 50 polar bears have descended on a village in Russia’s far north. All public activities in Ryrkaypiy, in Chukotka region, have been cancelled, and schools are being guarded to protect residents from the bears. Conservationists say climate change could […]

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Hungry North Pole explorers Horn and Ousland near end of epic trek

Image copyright AFP Image caption The Norwegian research ship Lance is about two days’ trek from the explorers Two explorers are short of food and battling strong winds after trekking hundreds of miles at the North Pole, but they hope to reach safety soon. South African Mike Horn and Norwegian Boerge Ousland have covered about […]

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Turkey’s President Erdogan opens Cambridge ‘eco-mosque’

Image caption Police officers from several forces were drafted in for the occasion Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attended the official opening of a mosque in Cambridge. The Central Mosque in Mill Road, which cost £23m and has the capacity for 1,000 worshippers, has been billed as “Europe’s first eco-mosque”. A group of about […]

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In pictures: French workers strike over pension reforms

Image copyright EPA Image caption Protesters hold a sign reading “Let’s Revolt” as workers around the country strike over planned pension reforms Workers have taken to the streets across France to protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s planned pension reforms. The nation’s biggest strike in years has brought many areas to a standstill. Police, lawyers, doctors […]

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Saudi Aramco prices shares at the top of the range for record IPO, report says

An Aramco oil tank is seen at the Production facility at Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield in the Empty Quarter, Saudi Arabia. Ahmed Jadallah | Reuters DUBAI — Saudi Arabian Oil Company, or Saudi Aramco, has priced its shares at the top of its indicative range for its initial public offering (IPO), Reuters reported Thursday citing […]

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Campbell Soup cuts full-year sales forecast on European chips business sale

Various flavors of potato chips sit on a shelf at the Kettle Foods Inc. production facility in Salem, Oregon. Meg Rouseau | Bloomberg | Getty Images Campbell Soup on Wednesday missed quarterly sales estimates after a late Thanksgiving delayed soup shipments, and lowered its fiscal 2020 sales forecast to account for the sale of its […]

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Three MEPs quit Brexit Party to back PM’s EU deal

Image copyright Getty Images Three Members of the European Parliament have resigned from the Brexit Party to support Boris Johnson’s deal with the EU. Annunziata Rees-Mogg – sister of Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg – Lance Forman and Lucy Harris are all now backing the Conservatives. They say voting for Mr Johnson’s party at the general […]

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