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Baggage handler caught swapping luggage tags, charged with 'mischief'
Tay Boon Keh, 63, who worked for industrial equipment supplier Lian Cheng Contracting - a subcontractor of the Changi Airport Group - was charged in court on Tuesday (Sept 19) with 286 counts of mischief. He could face up to a year in jail and/or a fine for each of the charges if convicted - and he has 286 in total. They told The Straits Times: "Nonetheless, we have enhanced access control as ... [Full Article...]
World's richest woman and L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt dies
Agon said she "always looked" after the company and its employees and "she has personally contributed greatly to its success for many years". "My mother left peacefully". As the world's leading beauty company, L'Oreal generated sales amounting to 25.8 billion euros in 2016 and employs 89,300 people worldwide, according to the company. [Full Article...]
SPDR Blmbg BarclaysST HY Bd ETF (SJNK) Declines 0.05% for Sep 18
Having a sound plan before investing can help ease the burden of knowing that markets can sometimes do insane things without any rhyme or reason. Investors have the ability to approach the stock market from various angles. As a general rule, an RSI reading over 70 would signal overbought conditions. Traders following the indicator may be using the reading to identify a possible sell. [Full Article...]
Death Wish Nitro coffee recalled after botulism concerns
Now, Death Wish is not saying that Nitro Cold Brew has given anybody botulism yet - this recall is merely "precautionary". Death Wish Coffee Co., which brands itself as the " world's strongest coffee ", said it was recalling all of its 11-oz Nitro Cold Brew cans because the products could pose a risk of botulism, a serious and sometimes deadly illness caused by the botulin toxin. [Full Article...]
Food Expiration Labels Getting Makeover
These are the two standard phrases that you can expect to see on food packages in the future: " BEST if Used By ", which describes the quality of a food product. Lewis said while great progress had been made in the issue, the reality was that more commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goal was needed from companies, countries and cities, along with the measurement and publication of data ... [Full Article...]
Federal Reserve Expected to Hold US Interest Rates Steady
The U.S. central bank, as anticipated, also said it would begin in October to reduce its approximately $4.2 trillion in holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities acquired in the years after the 2008 financial crisis. President Donald Trump's speech at the United Nations Tuesday in which he threatened to "totally destroy" North Korea if forced to defend the U.S. [Full Article...]
Greenpeace activists storm massive ship delivering Volkswagen diesel cars to UK
More than 40 environmentalists also scaled fences at Sheerness port in Kent, the intended destination of the ship, and gained access to the vehicle park, where thousands more Volkswagen cars are awaiting distribution to United Kingdom suppliers, according to Greenpeace. [Full Article...]
Mistry welcomes NCLAT ruling, demands complete transparency from Tata Group
At the 99th Annual General Meeting on Thursday, Tata Sons has got shareholders' nod to change its legal status from public to private, a move which is going dilute the role of Cyrus Mistry's Pallonji group. "These are proceedings to protect and reinforce the values for which the Founders of the Tata Group have given us the legacy that we should strive never to lose", it added. [Full Article...]