Earlier Friday, Trump tweeted there was a " good chance " that the US would reach a deal with Mexico on migration. The top USA diplomat says, "The United States looks forward to working alongside Mexico to fulfill these commitments so that we can stem the tide of illegal migration across our southern border and to make our border strong and secure". [Full Article...]
The airport had to reboot its equipment during the four hour outage. LAX had been working to resume normal operation after a power outage, and subsequent power "bump", had temporarily knocked out electricity at the entire airport. "After 1.5 hours sitting on the plane [the captain] was able to get us off", Fox-Galassi added. The delay in resuming power came from switching back from emergency p... [Full Article...]
As part of the same overhaul, Khosrowshahi also chose to combine Uber's marketing, communications and policy teams, which according to him would help maintain a "unified narrative to consumers, partners, the press, and policymakers". The decision comes almost a month after a shaky start to Uber's listing on the New York Stock Exchange. And so, Khosrowshahi reportedly said that the chief market... [Full Article...]
The ECB had responded at the time with rate cuts and ramping up its massive asset purchase programme. "With rates already at 0% and no fiscal levers to pull, options are somewhat limited". A return to such policies would suggest that authorities have failed to come up with any new answers to the conundrum of stagnant inflation and wage growth despite low unemployment. [Full Article...]
The jackpot restarted at $40 million and grew by a minimum of $5 million per draw each time the jackpot rolled. The winning numbers were: 17, 19, 27, 40, 68. Tickets cost $2 each. Deadline is 7:08 p.m. that day. The next drawing is at 11 p.m. Friday, so you have plenty of time to set up your next office pool or do not forget to swing by the gas station on your way home, and then catch the draw... [Full Article...]
The manifestation of Washington's growing concern about securing resources and building supply chains, a federal report released June 4 announces six calls to action, 24 goals and 61 recommendations accompanied by timelines for accomplishment. [Full Article...]
Chuck Coolen, head of marketing for McDonald's in Eastern Canada, explained that the marketing plan's initial forecast was based on a previous promotion with the NHL's Montreal Canadiens and was finalized almost a year ago - just 18 days before Demar DeRozan was traded for Kawhi Leonard last summer. [Full Article...]
Given EU member states' reluctance, "sanctions are highly unlikely", argued Alessandro Gasparotti of the Germany-based Centre for European Politics. According to a new commission report, Italy's public debt stood at 132.2% of GDP in 2018, far above the EU's 60% limit. [Full Article...]