Iva
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475 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Surprise Mexican tariffs hurt China agreement chances: 'How can you trust Trump to honor a deal?'
President Donald Trump's surprise vow to slap new tariffs on Mexican goods has an unintended consequence: it further undermines the chance of a trade resolution with China.The U.S. is set to impose a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports from June 10, Trump first announced in ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Report: Bournemouth want Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet this summer
According to The Sun, Bournemouth want to sign out-of-favour Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet this summer. The Belgium international didn’t make a single Premier League appearance ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Trump again claims stock market would be 10,000 points higher if Fed didn't raise interest rates
President Donald Trump looks on as his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell takes to the podium during a press event in the Rose Garden at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC.Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump criticized the Federa...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
David Willey, Liam Dawson in Warwickshire's sights as Paul Farbrace looks to lift club
9:00 AM ETHe may only have been in the role a few weeks, but Paul Farbrace has clearly seen enough.Farbrace, who started his new job as director of cricket at Warwickshire about six weeks ago, is so concerned about the performance of his new side that he is on the search ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Hampshire set to lose James Vince, Liam Dawson for Royal London Cup final
7:27 AM ETPaul Edwards at NewportHampshire officials are making strenuous efforts in the faint hope that England's gain will not be not their loss for the Royal London Cup final on Saturday following the selection of James Vince and Liam Dawson for England's World Cup squ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Immigrant founders, smartphone growth, SEO tactics, SoftBank’s financials, and AR tech – TechCrunch
How an immigration crackdown is hurting UK startups Our European correspondent Natasha Lomas spent the past few weeks investigating what’s been happening to immigrant founders and tech talent in the UK, who have been receiving more scrutiny from the Home Office in recent ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Mosaddek adds missing piece in Bangladesh's puzzle ahead of World Cup
12:17 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffMahmudullah and Mosaddek Hossain decided that they had to attack when West Indies' Fabian Allen came on to deliver the 22nd over, in the final of tri-nation series on Friday. Bangladesh were chasing a revised target of 210 in 24 overs in a rai...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
The rise in extreme anti-abortion bans
Explaining the News There’s a new state trend in 2019: passing extreme anti-abortion legislation to spark legal challenges that could prompt the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade. Since the beginning of the year, 15 states have introduced so-c...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Antoine Lavoisier Guillotined | History Today
Born into a noble family, the son of an attorney at the Parlement de Paris, Antoine Lavoisier invested his fortune in the Ferme générale, a tax-farming company that collected tax and customs on behalf of the royal government in return for a handsome cut. With his finances...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
The Wild Hunt of Odin
Odin (Woden, or Wotan), the principal pre-Christian deity of the Germanic peoples and the Norse god of the wind and the dead, raises a sword in command of his Wild Hunt across the midwinter sky. Among the other figures in the procession is Thor, son of Odin and the god o...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Ford, GM shares jump as Trump plans to delay auto tariffs
Shares of Ford and General Motors jumped on Wednesday as President Donald Trump plans to delay auto tariffs for six months, people familiar with the situation told CNBC.Ford and GM shares both added about 1% after opening with declines on the day.The White House has until...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Youth climate group sets its sights on 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On a damp Monday evening, more than 1,000 people arrived at Howard University to watch a movement of young climate activists lay out their vision for the future. “Say it with me,” Varshini Prakash, the 25-year-old co-founder and executive director of th...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Better late than never: House bill would pause statute of limitations on presidential crimes
Impeachment is currently the only option for holding a sitting president accountable for their crimes, but a group of Democratic lawmakers wants to make sure that presidents don’t become immune to criminal charges altogether, simply because they can’t be indicted while in...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago
Will Rosenstein testify before Congress?
On Monday evening, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein wrote a notably effusive letter to President Donald Trump announcing his impending resignation. But while Rosenstein announced that his resignation would become effective by May 11, he’s already facing rhetoric fro...continued
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