Ghana govt calls for review of Partey visa ruling
The government of Ghana has urged Canada to review its decision to deny Thomas Partey entry into the country, after he was refused entry to Canadian soil on Friday. Source link
Dollar General says 2,000 items will actually cost $1 or less. What's included?
Dollar General is refocusing on the price point that inspired its name. CEO Todd Vassos said in an earnings call this month that the discount retailer will offer 2,000 items for sale at $1 or less. Source link
Lilly, Novo, Pfizer look to new weight loss drugs
Drugmakers are only months into introducing GLP-1 pills and navigating huge changes in how patients pay for weight-loss drugs. Even so, they’re already outlining their visions for the future of obesity drugs. At the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions in New Orleans last week, drugmakers pitched doctors and investors on the idea of new shots…
How Jabe Boroff turned into 'Jabe Ruth' and helped…
Jabe Boroff hits a hot streak at the right time to send the lowly Troy Trojans to the Men’s College World Series. Source link
Crews begin stripping Trump name from Kennedy Center after court ruling, weather delay
Activists began removing President Trump’s name from outside the Kennedy Center on Saturday morning, just hours before a court-ordered deadline. Department of Justice (DOJ) lawyers representing the historic performing arts center asked a district court late Friday to extend the Friday 11:59 p.m. deadline by 12 hours. Lawyers cited security concerns… Source link
SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell has a message for investors
SpaceX didn’t just rewrite the playbook for aerospace and defense, it helped birth a new space economy. Now Elon Musk’s company is tackling a different type of moonshot: going public. “I wasn’t sure we would go public,” SpaceX Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell told CNBC in an exclusive interview, just before the company started its…
World Cup Daily LIVE: Brazil fans take over NYC ah…
Follow all of Saturday’s World Cup action with features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition. Source link
FISA 702 lapse plunges US into unknown territory
The unprecedented repeal of the country’s warrant-less spying powers has left the country in legal uncertainty over the extent to which it can conduct surveillance on foreigners abroad. Amid outrage from Democrats, both houses of Congress on Thursday failed to pass a bill to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until…
UAE denies ‘false’ reports of fund transfer to Iran
Dubai, UAE – November 2, 2014: Aerial view of the Dubai coastline with the Burj Al Arab hotel in front of the coastline. Is visible in the background the Dubai downtown skyline with the Burj Khalifa. Franckreporter | Istock Unreleased | Getty Images The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday that media reports it has…
Misiorowski Ks 15 in complete-game, 1-hit gem
Jakub Misiorowski struck out a career-high 15 runs and pitched a complete-game one-hitter to lead the Brewers to a 6-0 win over the Phillies on Friday night. Source link