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The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ySumz1 via

Supplies of pork and chicken products will be affected, the Food and Drink Federation warns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KryXwX via

Dame Inga Beale, the only woman to lead the 330-year-old insurance market, will leave next year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2tQf1th via

The start of a four-year reduction in the fee paid each time an ATM is used takes effect on Sunday, from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IBOrJH via

Tata Steel, which owns the Port Talbot steelworks, and ThyssenKrupp are close to agreeing terms on a merger. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KtRV68 via

Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IAYoXC via

The nine anti-submarine warships will be built in Australia by a local workforce. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kj0qSb via

A new survey ranks Sports Direct above the US tech titan as a firm "trailblazing in global commerce". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kgbf7j via

The landmark decision on plain packaging laws is likely to have global implications. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ktz2Aa via

The Federal Reserve points to "widespread and critical deficiencies" at the German bank's US division. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2lEtOmW via

Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KtG9Zh via

The Chinese government has recently been calling a number of businesses to task for calling Taiwan a country, as the BBC's Cindy Sui reports. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KBI5PK via

Controversial tipping policy at Wynn Las Vegas still under fire If you’re a card dealer on the Las Vegas Strip, should you be able to keep all the tips you accrue from generous gambling patrons?

Vegas casino tipping policy mired in court lawsuit Supreme Court punts case back to district court as Wynn Las Vegas and card dealers battle over tipping policy.

Disney's Toy Story Land to officially open this weekend To infinity and beyond, indeed.

United flight aborts takeoff at Phoenix airport: 'Pilot slammed on the brakes,' passenger says Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport say no one was injured when a United aircraft aborted takeoff just before departure.

Delta passenger claims flight attendant threw her, others off plane over her phone's 'airplane mode' Robyn Rodgers said she complied with the flight attendant's requests, but added that the attendant “menacingly stood over [her] with her arms folded.”

Lost rabbit caused bomb scare at Australian airport Hopefully, the little critter will soon find his hoppily ever after with a safe, loving home.

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Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KtG9Zh via

A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ICDyrb via

Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2tRYncH via

It's often said that butterflies are dying out in the UK, but do the statistics back this up? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2IAbJ2F via

A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Myy5nq via

The province's new premier, a businessman and politician, had been called Canada's Donald Trump. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2z2aw4O via

Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lHky1B via

Media critics rush to politicize tragedy in Annapolis As critics blame Trump for the Capital Gazette newsroom shooting, is the president right that the mainstream media are covering his administration unfairly?

Tucker Carlson's 'Final Exam': Pavlich vs. Corke This week's news quiz on the week's current events features Townhall.com editor and FOX News contributor Katie Pavlich and FOX News White House correspondent Kevin Corke. #Tucker

Bongino: Left trying to get heckler's veto over Trump voters Former FBI agent blast some leftists' attempts to blame Capital Gazette newsroom shooting on President Trump. #Tucker

Univision anchor: There's confusion about what ICE does Tucker and Univision anchor Enrique Acevedo face off about the Left's increasing calls to abolish ICE and possible alternatives to the agency. #Tucker

Tucker: Dems plan- fire cops, redefine lawbreaking Tucker: It has become normal on the Left to demand the abolition of ICE and the 20,000 agents who enforce American immigration laws. Nobody seems to be thinking, even for a moment, about what the actual effect of this would be. #Tucker

Democrats should take 'yes' for an answer on immigration reform Republicans in Congress remain divided on immigration reform legislation, and now members of the House and Senate have left Washington for their Fourth of July recess.

Ex-NASA astronaut: World Asteroid Day – Will we defend our planet together or perish like the dinosaurs? Saturday is Asteroid Day, an annual, global educational event aimed at learning more about the hazard that nearby asteroids pose to Earth and our civilization, and marshaling support for the search and deflection technologies we need to protect our planet.

Dupree on SCOTUS pick drama: You ain't seen nothing yet Former deputy assistant attorney general predicts the debate to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy will blow the Gorsuch nomination drama out of the water.

John Fund: Florida GOP candidates for governor try to top each other in supporting Trump in Fox News debate As Thursday night’s Fox News Republican gubernatorial primary debate between Rep. Ron DeSantis and state Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam showed, President Trump is overshadowing other issues in the race.

The good, the bad and the ugly about 'King Kennedy' and his legacy on the Supreme Court The good, the bad and the ugly of Kennedy’s legacy is that he faithfully applied the Constitution and applicable law as written – except when he didn’t.

The US president has five people in mind, including two women, and will name his choice on 9 July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yUJ6xr via

The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tFD0fk via

Donald Trump was fooled by a comedian into taking a prank call while on board Air Force One. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KjgnYt via

James Melville is the latest senior US diplomat to resign in protest at controversial Trump policies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mzanr9 via

Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IHjuE8 via

The Capital Gazette gunman shot one victim trying to flee through a door he barricaded, say police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IDKAfb via

Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lGo0JP via

A deal to curb irregular migration was reached at a gruelling summit but leaders interpret it differently. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ID36o9 via

A bystander took a picture of a Good Samaritan rescuing a man who fell off the subway platform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lIaeWX via

One couple were treated to a big surprise on their wedding day by a cameo appearance from Adam Sandler. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yXAA0M via

Rescuers have been searching for a group of boys who went to explore a cave with their football coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KySVpi via

Also this week - why Cristiano Ronaldo needs his sleep and a football-loving kangaroo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tQ5MJC via

The story of a deaf dance star. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lFMNOe via

The two ex-England players had slightly different welcomes, with Rooney heading to a beer garden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yTkO72 via

Germany's BND spy agency acknowledges it hired Nazi Heinrich Himmler's daughter during the 1960s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MBvGIX via

Leesa A sings in the music video of her driving released on the day a decades-old ban was lifted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2N9McAP via

Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tRYncH via

Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2lHky1B via

A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ICDyrb via

The kingdom of Swaziland, now known as eSwatini, is holding its first gay pride march - despite homosexuality being illegal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tMKvjK via

The deal's convoluted language reflects continuing splits on the issue, writes Laurence Peter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kh8kLD via

Five employees were killed after a gunman opened fire at a local Maryland newspaper. Who are they? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kt6F51 via

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California pediatrician placed on probation for exempting child from all vaccines A Southern California pediatrician was placed on probation Friday after penning letters four years ago that exempted a toddler from all childhood vaccinations. But the doctor maintains he did “nothing wrong.”

Lone Star tick bites triggering red meat allergies in more people across US, physician says An allergist and associate professor of medicine University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is warning that the Lone Star tick can cause an allergy to red meat.

New concerns over marijuana addiction Dr. Marc Siegel examines the effects of the drug.

Why death of your pet is difficult to bear For some people, the death of a pet can be more difficult than the loss of a relative. Here’s why.

The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2tFD0fk via

Leafy salad growers say the summer's high temperatures have boosted demand but damaged crops. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2yS45RK via

Nissan is accused of exaggerating the benefits of its latest Leaf electric car model. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kxj30F via

The move comes amid concern over the treatment of Windrush migrants and LGBT asylum seekers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2N6aZWx via

Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IHjuE8 via

The US Commerce Department is probing the impact of foreign auto imports on national security. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IEFhvZ via

Staff must switch to mobiles by the end of the summer as landline phones will be phased out. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kg5s1L via

A 3% rise in sales in the crucial North America region sends shares in the sportswear firm soaring. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kya1nw via

The pound jumps as new figures show the economy grew by 0.2% in the first three months of the year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IAOwgw via

The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ySumz1 via

Supplies of pork and chicken products will be affected, the Food and Drink Federation warns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KryXwX via

Dame Inga Beale, the only woman to lead the 330-year-old insurance market, will leave next year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2tQf1th via

Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IAYoXC via

Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KtG9Zh via

The Chinese government has recently been calling a number of businesses to task for calling Taiwan a country, as the BBC's Cindy Sui reports. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KBI5PK via

Nearly naked teenager charged for jumping on wing of plane at Atlanta airport The man appeared to be only wearing underwear on the tarmac.

Israeli airline to boot passengers who refuse to sit next to women El Al Airlines has announced they will “immediately” deplane any passenger who refuses to sit next to another passenger for any reason.

Australian man pleads guilty to Fiji flight disturbance, punching passenger in body and face A passenger whose behavior prompted the diversion of a Fiji Airways flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu has pleaded guilty to interfering with flight attendants and crew members.

TSA warns Friday may be 'one of busiest days ever' in agency's history Travelers planning to hop on an airplane to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday vacation are being advised to head to the airport early, especially if they're leaving Friday — which is estimatd to be "one of the busiest days ever" for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

Americans would rather travel to new destinations than have sex every day, study says With Independence Day right around the corner, the report also found that a record-number of Americans are expected to hit the road to enjoy the holiday.

Airline group seeks to limit all 'emotional support' animals to just dogs An airlines group representing nine major carriers has asked the Department of Transportation to limit the type of animals allowed on flights to only service dogs.

Victoria’s Secret model says bed bugs ‘massacred’ her at hotel A model is suing a hotel in California after she said she was "massacred" by bed bugs following a 2016 visit.

Rapper Ty Dolla $ign tried to have blind woman, seeing-eye dog moved on plane because of allergies The rapper is reportedly allergic to dogs.

‘Unbearable’ smelling passenger that caused plane’s emergency landing dies from tissue necrosis The passenger caught an infection that caused his skin to rot while on vacation.