US stocks slump as crude oil surges, gold hits 25 yr high
Friday, January 20, 2006 US stocks suffered their biggest declines in more than two years on concerns about oil supplies from Iran and Nigeria. Crude oil prices jumped to more than $68 a barrel, levels not seen since September last year. Gold hit a 25 year peak and last traded at $553.50 an ounce. The […]
Continue Reading...Grand National winning horse ‘Comply or Die’ dies, aged 17
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Comply or Die, the racehorse who won the 2008 Grand National has died at the age of 17. His death was announced by his former trainer, David Pipe. He died over at the weekend in Gloucestershire, where he had been staying with jockey Timmy Murphy. He was cremated on Monday and […]
Continue Reading...Nauru raises media visa application fee from AU$200 to $8,000
Saturday, January 11, 2014 The cabinet of the island nation of Nauru endorsed rise of the cost of an application for single-entry three-month media visa from AU$200 to $8,000 last Thursday. The rise followed a scandal last weekend involving 60 Lebanese asylum seekers voluntarily deciding to return home from the Nauru offshore processing facility, an […]
Continue Reading...Assisted Living Facilities: Boon To The Elderly In Rhode Island!}
Get More Information Here: Residential Parks Nsw Assisted Living Facilities: Boon to the elderly in Rhode Island! by Nick P. Seniors and elderly people, who cannot stay independent without the help of someone, need assisted living facilities for easy and hassle-free living. These facilities highlight the major feature of being vigilant and highly considerate towards […]
Continue Reading...Semapedia introduced to Africa: Powered by “Made in Ghana” technology
This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation or one of its projects. Please note that Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Semapedia is not associated with the Wikimedia Foundation. Friday, April 7, 2006 Accra —The Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre for Excellence in ICT introduced the Semacode technology and the Semapedia application to a segment […]
Continue Reading...The Wrong Classification Can Be Costly?
Get More Information Here: Industrial Relations Policies By Sushil Kumar, CPA The question of whether a worker is classified as an employee or an independent contractor is not as clear-cut as you might think. Getting it wrong can be extremely costly and may result in prolonged financial and legal ramifications. A common misconception is that […]
Continue Reading...South Korea: Fire in hospital housing elderly people kills at least 37
Friday, January 26, 2018 Fire broke out on Friday morning and destroyed the bottom two floors of a six-story hospital in Miryang, South Korea, killing at least 37 people, most of them elderly. More than a hundred injuries were reported, with eighteen people in critical condition. This is the highest death toll from fire in […]
Continue Reading...US free speech lawyer defends satire of Glenn Beck
Sunday, October 4, 2009 Massachusetts-based First Amendment rights lawyer Marc Randazza is defending a controversial parody website which satirizes American political commentator Glenn Beck. The website was created in September by a man from Florida named Isaac Eiland-Hall, and it asserts Beck uses questionable tactics “to spread lies and misinformation”. The website created by Eiland-Hall […]
Continue Reading...Wikinews interviews Steve Burke, U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate
Sunday, December 13, 2015 This article is a featured article. It is considered one of the best works of the Wikinews community. See Wikinews:Featured articles for more information. Macomb, New York Councilman Steve Burke took some time to speak with Wikinews about his campaign for the U.S. Democratic Party’s 2016 presidential nomination. Burke, an insurance […]
Continue Reading...Guidelines To Finding Independent Sales Representatives
Get More Information Here: Workplace Info Site By Hency Bunner Manufactures know that sales channels are not only ways to getting new business but also a lifeline just staying alive. In this every changing market where foreign manufacturers are eroding the market share with low pricing, manufacturers must find ways to sell their products and […]
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