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Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Merkel ‘wants to join’ other European states on 2050 climate plan

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Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Business
Consumer goods in crosshairs as Trump considers additional China tariffs

Consumer electronics are among nearly 4,000 categories of Chinese imports that may be subject to new tariffs after US President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping failed to reach...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Tesco boss Dave Lewis lands £4.6 million pay packet

Tesco top boss Dave Lewis has picked up a £4.6 million pay packet, just months after 9,000 jobs were put at risk.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Science & Tech
Alexa can now listen for alarms – or, perhaps, a cheating spouse?

Beyond sending text alerts, Alexa can now listen in at home remotely via the free Guard service, so look our cheating spouses and rowdy teens

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Business
Gold prices on fire thanks to US-China trade war

Renewed trade war fears are breathing life into the gold market, according to Phil Streible, senior market analyst at RJO Futures, who also pointed to growing investor fears over the...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Governor of Montana joins big Democratic field in race to challenge Donald Trump

Steve Bullock, the governor of Montana, has announced he is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Science & Tech
High court says Apple lawsuit can move ahead

A divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that consumers can pursue an antitrust lawsuit that claims Apple has unfairly monopolized the market for the sale of iPhone apps. (May 13)

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Farming
Clare family battling the land and the weather to become one of the country’s top dairy farms

The Bermingham family are battling on two fronts — against the weather and the land to make a living on their farm in picturesque Doonbeg, Co Clare.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Science & Tech
How to use Target Cartwheel to save money and time

Saving time and money doesn't have to make your head spin. We take you on the twists and turns of the Target app to help save you time and money.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Business
India not rushing to buy extra Saudi oil to offset lost Iranian supply

Just one Indian refiner has agreed to buy additional crude oil supply from Saudi Arabia to compensate for the loss of Iranian barrels, as India's firms have been looking for...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Man dies and shops and mosques are destroyed in Sri Lanka communal violence

A Muslim man was killed and dozens of shops and mosques were destroyed in communal violence in apparent retaliation for the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people,...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Stevenage sign viral star Cowley

Stevenage have confirmed the signing of prolific non-league striker Jason Cowley from Bromsgrove Sporting.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Rivals spar over Christian beliefs as Australia prepares to go to the polls

The leaders of both of Australia's major political parties agreed that gays do not go to hell because of their sexual orientation, as Christian beliefs rose to extraordinary prominence in...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Pensions and restructuring drags Mr Kipling maker Premier into the red

Mr Kipling maker Premier Foods slid to a £42.7 million annual loss as it was hammered by pension charges and restructuring costs.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Farming
Couple who claimed Roundup weedkiller caused their cancer awarded $2bn

A California jury on Monday awarded more than $2bn (€1.78bn) to a couple who claimed Bayer AG's glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer caused their cancer, in the largest U.S. jury verdict...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Farming
California jury says Bayer must pay $2bn to couple in Roundup cancer trial

A California jury on Monday awarded more than $2bn (€1.78bn) to a couple who claimed Bayer AG's glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer caused their cancer, in the largest U.S. jury verdict...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Science & Tech
Book review: New Tim Cook bio tells us much of what we already knew

The book follows the "then I introduced" format of new product launches, and is all business. It skimps on details about the non-Apple life of Tim Cook.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Farming
Trump says U.S. farmers to get $15bn in aid amid China trade war

President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration was planning to provide about $15 billion in aid to help U.S. farmers whose products may be targeted with tariffs by...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
N. Korea demands return of cargo ship seized by US

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Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
This student has gone viral for an inventive pun on her own name in her yearbook

A student from Texas ended her education on a hilarious note, as she made a pun out of her own name for her high school yearbook quote.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Business
Russian LNG exports surge 20 percent, boosting revenues to $2 billion

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from Russia increased to 11.7 billion cubic meters in the first three months of this year – a 19.7 percent growth compared to the same...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Greggs shares surge as it dishes up profit cheer on vegan sausage roll success

Surging demand for new vegan sausage rolls has helped bakery chain Greggs up its full-year profit outlook thanks to “exceptional” sales growth.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Former JLS star due in court accused of rape

Former JLS star Oritse Williams is due to go on trial charged with raping a woman after a concert.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
At least 3 dead in mid-air seaplane crash in Alaska, but 10 survive

Two seaplanes collided in mid-air on Monday over southeastern Alaska, killing at least three of those aboard, injuring 10 others and leaving three people missing, U.S. Coast Guard and Federal...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Breaking News
Trump seeks extra $1.6 bln in NASA spending to return to moon by 2024

The Trump administration asked Congress on Monday to increase NASA spending next year by an extra $1.6 billion as a "down payment" to accommodate the accelerated goal of returning Americans...

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Farming
Goodman: Don’t turn the beef industry into dairy by-product

Intervention is needed if Irish beef is to be prevented from turning into a by-product of the dairy industry, Mark Goodman, managing director of ABP International, has warned.

Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Farming
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Posted by The Analyst | May 14, 2019 | Science & Tech
Walmart takes shot in shipping wars by announcing free 'NextDay' delivery

Weeks after Amazon officials said they planned to offer free one-day Prime shipping, Walmart said it would roll out "NextDay" delivery without a fee.