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Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Breaking News
Heathrow tops list of biggest business rate bill payers

Retailers, airports and power stations have topped the list for having the biggest business rates bill in the UK this year, new research reveals.

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Farming
Oasis straight in at number one for Tipp breeder

The successful Goldstar genes shone brightly for a Tipperary breeder, delivering the championship of show sash and the overall price topper at the Irish Charolais Cattle Society final bull show...

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Business
Unique, massive emerald crystal discovered in Russian Urals (PHOTOS)

An emerald weighing some 1.6 kg, the largest to be found in nearly 30 years, has been unearthed at Europe's largest emerald-beryllium ore field, located in Russia. The huge gemstone...

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Breaking News
AO World set to narrow losses as sales increase

AO World is expected to narrow its underlying losses on Tuesday as it reports its first annual results since the return of its founder to the position of CEO.

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Farming
No more lame excuses – New technology can detect lameness early – and save farmers huge sums

Lameness has been described as the most serious welfare concern facing the European dairy industry.

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Farming
Margaret Donnelly: How will politicians square the green circle with farm expansion?

There's no doubt that there is an appetite for a greener and cleaner Ireland, but at what cost?

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Farming
Gerard Sherlock: Grass analysis session was a real eye-opener

Farmers really got into gear this month with a large amount of first-cut silage already made.

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Farming
Back to nature in the Garden County – A 73ac traditional-style holding is on the market in Wicklow for €585,000

Last week found me in the Garden County. It was a lovely mild May day as I made my way from Roundwood towards Rathdrum and a traditional 73ac farm at...

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Farming
Ann Fitzgerald: ‘Demonisation of beef is the lazy option in a far more complex food debate’

I can never remember a food come under more sustained attack than beef is undergoing at present and I firmly believe it is unjustified.

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Business
India refuses to compromise on ‘national interests’ for US trade benefits

India will not sacrifice its economic development for petty trade concessions, Ministry of Commerce stressed, after the US accused New Delhi of restricting access to its markets and annulled its...

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Breaking News
Let’s talk about six, baby: Klopp sings after Liverpool’s Champions League win

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp celebrated his side's Champions League glory by breaking out into song during a television interview.

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2019 | Breaking News
Amazon opens pop-up shops to put online brands on the high street

Amazon has launched a programme to put small British businesses on the high street with a series of pop-up shops.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
‘Welcome to the club Jurgen’ – Rafael Benitez tweets Klopp after triumph

Rafael Benitez officially welcomed Jurgen Klopp into “the club” after the Liverpool manager guided his team to Champions League glory against Tottenham.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Virginia Beach gun massacre victims remembered

The 12 people who were shot dead in a Virginia Beach government building have been remembered at a sombre news conference and prayer vigil in the city as officials sought...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Pioneering psychedelic rocker Roky Erickson dies aged 71

Roky Erickson, who fronted the Austin-based 1960s psychedelic rock band the 13th Floor Elevators, has died at the age of 71.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
US justice department ‘preparing competition probe over Google’

The US justice department is readying an investigation of Google's business practices and whether they violate competition law, according to reports.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Sam Quek tweets customised excuses to get Liverpool fans out of work for final

Hockey player and presenter Sam Quek has been offering custom-written excuses to get Liverpool fans out of prior commitments ahead of the Champions League final against Tottenham.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Science & Tech
The 7 best deals and sales you can get this weekend

Get huge savings on incredible products right from the comfort of your sofa.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Business
Why Trump won’t use his ultimate oil weapon

There is neither need nor desire on the part of the White House to use oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to keep a lid on prices, and from...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Science & Tech
New real-world features we'd like to see for iOS 13

Apple's WWDC conference starts Monday, showcasing new features we'll see on iPhones and iPads in the fall. The event kicks off at 10 a.m. PT

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
‘Love is Love’ – Harry and Meghan show their support for Pride

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have declared their support for the LGBTQ+ community at the start of Pride month in June.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Couples divided by Spurs-Liverpool loyalties braced for Champions League final

Couples divided by Liverpool-Tottenham loyalties will be putting domestic harmony to the test when the teams meet up in Madrid for the 2019 Champions League final.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Donald Trump backs Boris Johnson as next British Prime Minister

Donald Trump has defied diplomatic norms by backing Boris Johnson to be the next prime minister.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Judge orders formal arrest of Danube boat tragedy captain

Hungarian prosecutors said a judge has ordered the formal arrest of a captain whose cruise ship collided with a sightseeing boat on the Danube River in an incident that killed...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Lawyer defends Hungary boat crash captain

Lawyers for the captain of the river cruise ship that collided on the Danube River with a tour boat, killing seven South Korean tourists, say they dispute that their client...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Thierry Henry pays tribute to ‘exceptional human being’ Reyes on social media

Arsenal hero Thierry Henry described former teammate and fellow ‘invincible' Jose Antonio Reyes as a “wonderful player, superb team mate and exceptional human being” after the 35-year-old died in a...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Officials identify gunman in Virginia Beach shooting

Officials have identified the gunman who killed 12 people and was then shot by officers at a Virginia Beach municipal building as Dewayne Craddock.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Science & Tech
Oculus Quest: Download these five video games for the new virtual reality headset

The Oculus Quest, Facebook's latest virtual reality headset, is now available. Here's some of the best VR video games to try with the new device.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Donald Trump brands Meghan Markle ‘nasty’ as her previous critical comments emerge

Donald Trump has branded comments made by the Duchess of Sussex about him as "nasty".

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Kim Kardashian West meets Death Row inmate accused of four murders

Kim Kardashian West met a death row inmate accused of murdering four people and said she is "hopeful" he will be cleared.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
US shooting: ‘Disgruntled’ employee kills 12 people in Virginia beach resort

A disgruntled public utility employee opened fire with a handgun on co-workers at a municipal building in Virginia on Friday afternoon, killing 12 people and wounding at least four before...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Business
Russia to launch first train to Arctic region for foreign tourists

The first charter train to Russia's Arctic region will set off with more than 90 tourists from St. Petersburg on June 5, said the press-service of the Far East Investment...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Inflatable ‘tank man’ in Taiwan marks Tiananmen protests

An artist has erected an inflatable display in Taiwan's capital to mark a memorable moment in the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Farming
Trade wars pose long-term threat to global food supply

Agricultural traders will be among the winners as global ­temperatures warm, so long as policy makers ease trade rules to allow them to adapt the food supply to climate change.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Farming
Richard Curran: ‘Carbon tax hike will be the first test of the new ‘Green wave”

We've all heard of Kermit the Frog's lament that it isn't easy being green, but maybe that is because it is bloody expensive.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Farming
Retaining ewe lambs for Blackface sale returning premium prices for Mayo hill farmer

Kevin Mulroe runs a hill sheep enterprise at Letterineen, Tourmakeady, Co Mayo. The farm comprises of 60 acres of 'green land' along with both fenced and unfenced commonage.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Farming
Jim O’Brien: Voter apathy is a symptom of our broken politics

Last week, I was talking to someone who spent time canvassing during the recent elections. She was amazed at how many door-knocks went unanswered. What was more gobsmacking was the...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Farming
Brave young farmer opens up about his depression to help others

THREE years ago Northern Ireland dairy farmer Adam Watson was not in a good place as stress from falling milk prices and his forthcoming wedding started to affect his mental...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Farming
Advice: What are the key tax implications of gifting a site to a family member?

Seldom does a week pass that I do not get a query from a farmer about the matter of gifting a site to a family member and the possible tax...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
US starts collecting increased 25% tax on $200bn of Chinese imports

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