Apollo astronaut reunion set for Wisconsin’s EAA Air Venture It’s been 50 years since the launching of the Apollo program that would eventually land humans on the moon, but the few men who blasted into space are still treated as rock stars. Which is as it should be. To commemorate […]
It’s not just another day at the beach, as the O.C’s waterfront hotels get a makeover It’s not just another day at the beach, as the O.C’s waterfront hotels get a makeover:-Surf City never looked so good. New restaurants, hotels and shops have changed the face of Huntington Beach, adding […]
Madrid asks anti-trust watchdog to probe Uber’s new airport service Authorities in Madrid asked Spain’s anti-trust watchdog on Saturday to investigate whether Uber’s new low-cost airport transfer service constitutes unfair competition. The city council’s request follows the ride-hailing app’s return to the Spanish capital last year after the CNMC competition […]
IMF keeps global growth forecasts; China, eurozone revised higher IMF keeps global growth forecasts; China, eurozone revised higher: The International Monetary Fund on Monday kept its growth forecasts for the world economy unchanged for this year and next, although it slightly revised up growth expectations for the eurozone and China. […]
Toyota eyes mass EV output in China as early as 2019: report Toyota Motor Corp is likely to begin mass production of electric vehicles (EVs) in China as early as 2019, the Asahi daily reported on Saturday. The model will be based on the C-HR sport utility vehicle and manufactured […]
Asian shares slip as risk appetite ebbs, dollar sulks Asian shares slip as risk appetite ebbs, dollar sulks: Asian stocks slipped on Monday as demand for riskier assets ebbed after their recent strong gains, while the European Central Bank’s apparent equanimity at the euro’s two-year highs left the dollar languishing. […]
Oil market rebalancing to speed up in second half Oil market rebalancing to speed up in second half: OPEC’s Barkindo A rebalancing of the oil market is progressing more slowly than expected, but it will speed up in the second half of the year, OPEC’s Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said […]
A ‘lost’ wallet leads to found love Kayla Johnson didn’t have a script in mind when she approached the crowded booth of men at the Plaza Tavern, a Wisconsin bar, in April 2013. “Hey, guys, sorry to interrupt,”she ad-libbed. “We were just sitting here and my roommate lost her wallet. […]
July 23 airfare chart: Hawaii’s calling with lower fares from LAX and Orange County July 23 airfare chart: Hawaii’s calling with lower fares from LAX and Orange County:-If you’re looking at Hawaii for a summer respite and you’re flying out of LAX or Orange County, rejoice: You’ll be saving $30 […]
Oil gains ahead of producer meeting; Nigeria, Libya output in focus Oil gains ahead of producer meeting; Nigeria, Libya output in focus: Oil prices gained on Monday after a steep fall the session before, buoyed by expectations that a joint OPEC and non-OPEC meeting later in the day may address […]
