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Debenhams secures £200m lifeline with lenders

The chain completes a £200m deal to stay afloat, and leaves the door open for a bid from Sports Direct. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JOOMPb via IFTTT

Tui travel firm warns Boeing grounding to hit earnings

Travel firm says the grounding of Boeing 737 Max planes could cost it up to €300m (£258m) this year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CLGUI4 via IFTTT

First house price fall in England since 2012

But the Nationwide says house price rises in the other nations mean the UK average is still growing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FKqCBo via IFTTT

Boeing Ethiopia crash probe 'finds anti-stall device activated'

A flight-control feature activated before the Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed, a report says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JKIBeH via IFTTT

George Clooney calls for hotel boycott over Brunei LGBT laws

The actor urges a boycott after the country said homosexuality would soon be punishable by death. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YBf62n via IFTTT

MPs call for inquiry into alleged forgery of signatures

MPs are pressing for an investigation into allegations that signatures on bank court documents were forged. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CGa2R0 via IFTTT

Huawei sales top $100bn despite US-led pressure

The result comes against a backdrop of heightened scrutiny of the Chinese telecoms firm by the West. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FFev7r via IFTTT

Airlines face lawsuits over 'toxic' cabin air

Pilots and cabin crew are taking legal action saying they are exposed to "toxic" air during flights. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CHZLDY via IFTTT

Sackler billions targeted in New York fraud lawsuit

The wealthy dynasty is facing new charges it fraudulently transferred money from opioid-maker Purdue. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TCwnEV via IFTTT

Lyft valued at $24bn ahead of share market debut

The taxi-hailing firm has priced its shares at the top of the expected range amid strong investor demand. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JMOTe8 via IFTTT

Brexit: Rolled-over UK free trade deals 'are incomplete'

Deals agreed by the UK government do not guarantee trade will continue in a no-deal Brexit, say experts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WASoG7 via IFTTT

Meet the man glamming up supercars for the stars

Yianni Charalambous transforms cars for the rich and famous people searching for that extra shine. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HLg0Et via IFTTT

Brexit has 'left our lifestyle in limbo'

Recently retired Pat and John say their motor home travel plans are on hold because of Brexit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YyAcP6 via IFTTT

Can Mike Ashley save debt-laden Debenhams?

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley is considering a £61m bid for Debenhams, but can he can save it? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CIiCPp via IFTTT

Lyft arrives at the US stock exchange

Lyft is the first ride-sharing company to go public but Uber is expected to follow soon. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JPH7jF via IFTTT

How the ring pull became a million dollar idea

The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how the ring pull became a million dollar idea from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UhPZm0 via IFTTT

Artificial intelligence used in kitchen bin

Can technology help to cut the vast amounts of food that never gets eaten? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HVw1Xz via IFTTT

Life after a devastating mining disaster

Brazil's Brumadinho dam disaster is having consequences in towns which are near similar dams. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Uog8zB via IFTTT

UK fashion brands battle for China's growing market

UK fashion designers are chasing business in Shanghai - one of Asia's biggest fashion weeks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UoFBsy via IFTTT

Virginia Fends Off Purdue and Naysayers to Reach the Final Four

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By JOE DEPAOLO from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2FLnt4j

This Week’s Wedding Announcements

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Rebecca Isaacson, Taylor Lustgarten

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Pressley Baird, Tanner Frevert

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Mumu Xu, Joseph Borson

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Megan Keane, Alexander Roithmayr

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Julie Keys, Andrew Heathfield

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Jennifer Weissman, Nicholas Jette

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Jennifer Hagan, Adam Humenansky

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Gena Gonzales, Nathan Greenberg

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Daniel Leung, Richard Kinnard

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Carter Hahn, Aaron Hartselle

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Carolyn Conley, Gregory Lehman

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Ann Dwyer, Thomas Dunn

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Amanda Lee, Derek Ju

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Alexandra Armour, Joseph Stein

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What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Veep’ and ‘10 Things I Hate About You’

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By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2YzSTSq

On ‘S.N.L.,’ Mueller, Barr and Trump Interpret the Final Report Very Differently

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By DAVE ITZKOFF from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2JU28cR

Quotation of the Day: Britons United by Lost Hope, if Nothing Else

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No. 3 Texas Tech Upsets No. 1 Gonzaga for First Trip to Final Four

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Palestinians mass at Gaza border to mark protest anniversary

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Tens of thousands of Palestinians rallied at the Israel-Gaza border on Saturday, facing off against Israeli tanks and troops on the first anniversary of the 'Great March of Return' demonstrations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2CKLzKC

Turks begin voting in local polls which Erdogan could lose in big cities

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Turks began voting on Sunday in local elections that President Tayyip Erdogan has described as a matter of survival for the country. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2UoOyCc

Comedian in front as curtain rises on Ukrainian presidential election

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Ukrainians began voting in a presidential election on Sunday in which a comedian with no political experience and who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series is tipped to win the first round. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TGTNsB

Eiffel Tower goes dark for Earth Hour

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The Eiffel Tower was plunged into darkness late on Saturday as the city of Paris switched off the lights on its best-known tourist attraction to mark this year's Earth Hour. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TN81bw

Arab summit expected to reject U.S. decision over Golan

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Arab heads of state, long divided by regional rivalries, are expected to unite at a summit on Sunday to oppose a U.S. decision to recognize Israel's annexation of Arab lands captured in 1967. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2CNmP4b

Liberal lawyer Caputova wins election to become Slovakia's first female president

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Riding a wave of public fury over corruption, liberal lawyer Zuzana Caputova won Slovakia's presidential election on Saturday, bucking a trend that has seen populist, anti-European Union politicians make gains across the continent. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TJg754

North Korea says embassy raid in Spain was a 'grave terrorist attack'

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A break-in at the North Korean embassy in Spain last month was "a grave terrorist attack", a representative from North Korea's foreign ministry said on Sunday in the North's first official comment on the incident. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2K1U6im

Venezuelans rally to protest chronic power outages

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Thousands of Venezuelan opposition sympathizers protested on Saturday against recurring blackouts that crippled much of the country this month and have aggravated the OPEC nation's economic and social crisis. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2JTbuFL