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Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Business
Chasing world’s largest consumer market: US wants India to clear obstacles for American businesses

New Delhi is committed to eliminating the current trade restrictions preventing American companies from doing profitable business in India, US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said at a trade forum in...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Farming
Global dairy prices rise for the 11th consecutive time

The most recent Global Dairy Trade Index (GDT) has seen prices rise by 0.4pc, this is the 11th consecutive increase at the auction.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Woman pulls alligator from her trousers during traffic stop

A Florida woman pulled a small alligator from her yoga pants during a traffic stop, sheriff's officers said.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Business
Luxury carmaker Porsche fined over diesel cheating

German prosecutors have ordered Volkswagen (VW) subsidiary Porsche to pay a €535 million ($598 million) fine for its part in the “Dieselgate” scandal. Read Full Article at RT.com

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Watch: Egg thrown by protester bounces off Australian PM’s head

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison had a lucky escape after a protester tried and failed to crack an egg on his head.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Thomas Cook shares soar after Lufthansa’s Condor bid

Shares in cash-strapped travel firm Thomas Cook jumped after Lufthansa confirmed it has made a bid for Condor, the UK Group's German airline arm.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Science & Tech
The 7 best deals and sales you can find online this Tuesday

This Tuesday, get huge savings on some of the most popular items from your favorite retailers.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Rescued Albanian lions heading off to new life at Dutch zoo

Three lions rescued from a private zoo in Albania are travelling to their new home in the Netherlands.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Science & Tech
Gifts for Mom on Mother's Day

A quick look at the tech gifts and gadgets that will make life easier for Mom and just make her smile.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
UN agency seeks release of over 3,000 migrants held in Yemen

Read Full Article at RT.com

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Science & Tech
Mother's Day #GiftingGoals: Problem-solving gadget gifts for Mom

Jennifer Jolly polled thousands of Moms across social media, and then tried every single one of these top suggestions herself. Here are the results.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
BHP Billiton ‘woefully negligent’ on Brazil dam collapse, says £3.8bn lawsuit

Mining giant BHP Billiton has been accused of being “woefully negligent” before a deadly dam collapse in Brazil, as it gears up for a multibillion-pound legal fight over the incident.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Science & Tech
Uber, Lyft drivers in New York, other cities set to strike for two hours Wednesday

Drivers in seven other U.S. cities, as well as London, will participate in the stoppage, aimed at getting more job security and other improvements.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
‘Outdated’ decision to fail nurse’s marathon record overturned after skirt row

An NHS nurse who was told her marathon world record attempt would only count if she completed the race wearing a skirt has seen the decision overturned after it sparked...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
British soldier killed during counter poaching operation

A British soldier has been killed while taking part in counter poaching operations in Malawi, Britain's defence ministry said on Tuesday.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Business
Ukraine sues Gazprom over ‘anticompetitive practices’ to retain earnings from transit of Russian gas

Ukrainian national oil and gas firm Naftogaz said it filed a complaint to the European Commission accusing Russian energy giant Gazprom of anticompetitive practices in relation to the Nord Stream...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Science & Tech
Kraft's 'Mother's Day Away' will cover your babysitting expenses up to $100

Kraft is holding a promotion to pay for babysitting costs on Mother's Day. To qualify, parents have to submit proof that they paid a babysitter.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Farming
‘Options to reduce fertiliser use will need to be implemented at farm level’ – EPA

The EPA today said that options to reduce fertiliser use will need to be implemented at farm level, after it found that ammonia levels are on an upward trend.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Business
Is US concerned over China pouring money into the Middle East? RT’s Keiser Report has the answer

Massive cash flows from China are going into the Arab world, according to an article in the Economist. It states that Chinese diplomats “often have a command of Arabic that...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Congratulations: Windsor guards play Cliff Richard rendition for royal baby

The band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland offered a musical tribute to the royal baby by playing a special rendition of Congratulations.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Farming
Get behind the scenes: €4.5m is the asking price for stunning 298ac tillage beef farming enterprise

Prumplestown House near Castledermot in Co Kildare was built as a hunting lodge by the Dukes of Leinster.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
‘It was very strong’ – Russia plane crash survivor recalls lightning

A survivor of the Russian commercial airliner that crash-landed in Moscow on Sunday, killing 41 people, has said there was lightning moments before the plane began its emergency descent.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Trial begins of former self-help guru accused of running secretive New York ‘sex cult’ that recruited ‘slaves’

Former self-help guru Keith Raniere goes on trial on Tuesday on charges of running a secretive New York sex cult that recruited female "slaves" who were then starved, branded with...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Business
Phasing out the dollar: Russia significantly increases ruble share in export settlements with BRICS

Russia's trade turnover with its partners from BRICS – Brazil, India, China, and South Africa – totaled $125 billion last year, according to data from international audit and consulting firm...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Eight killed in less than ten minutes – London Bridge terror inquest opens

Eight people were killed and 48 more were seriously injured in less than 10 minutes of "high and terrible drama" during the London Bridge and Borough Market terror attack, the...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Farming
Consumers shell out €29m on fresh lamb over the Easter break

Irish consumers shelled out €44m on Easter eggs and €29m on fresh lamb over the Easter break.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Farming
Farmers outraged at abuse of Irish calves at French lairage

Farmers have described the brutality shown towards calves in holding facility Cherbourg as despicable.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Farming
ISPCA calls for immediate suspension of calf exports

The ISPCA has called for the immediate suspension of the export of calves from Ireland to France and the Netherlands following the release of footage of alleged abuse of Irish...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Russia plane crash survivor recalls lightning

A survivor of the Russian commercial airliner that crash-landed in Moscow on Sunday, killing 41 people, has said there was lightning moments before the plane began its emergency descent.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
‘A world first’ – Boris Johnson to face private prosecution over Brexit campaign claims

A crowdfunded legal case against Boris Johnson for allegedly abusing public trust during the EU referendum campaign is to receive a hearing in court later this month.

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
WHO issues warning as measles infects 34,000 in Europe in just two months

More than 34,000 people across Europe caught measles in the first two months of 2019, with the vast majority of cases in Ukraine, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Business
IMF chief warns US-China trade spat poses ‘threat’ to world economy

Renewed trade tensions between the world's two biggest economies, China and the US, are a threat to the global economy, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde says....

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Budweiser owner AB InBev mulls listing for Asian arm

Budweiser maker Anheuser-Busch InBev has confirmed that it is mulling a public listing for part of its Asian operations, in a move which could help it to pay down debt...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Protester charged after Australian prime minister hit with an egg

A 24-year-old woman who struck Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison with an egg on Tuesday as he campaigned for a May 18 general election has been charged with assault, police...

Posted by The Analyst | May 7, 2019 | Breaking News
Man wins £10,000 after bet on eight-year-old Judd Trump finally pays off

A punter has won £10,000 after Judd Trump's victory in the World Snooker Championship saw a 21-year-old bet finally come off.