Archive du mois : avril 2018

In total, Venables has received almost £260,000 in legal aid (Picture: Getty)Jon Venables and Robert Thompson have reportedly received almost £380,000 since killing James Bulger 25 years ago, it has been claimed. The two murderers, who were just 10 when they led the two-year-old to his death in Merseyside in 1993, have used the money to cover…

Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services on Friday recommended investors vote against a stock plan for employees at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, concerned about its costs and the bank’s heavy use of stock-based compensation. In a report to clients sent by an ISS spokesman, the leading proxy advisor wrote that the « the cost of the company’s…

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The boss of UFC appeared unsure over the future of Conor McGregor in the sport after he was charged with assault and criminal mischief in New York. The Irishman has been released on bail over the attack on a bus which left two fellow fighters unable to compete due to injuries. McGregor will be allowed…

Fan the flames Potthoff’s dad drove him to his first eSports tournament when he was 13. It was a small, local competition in Chicago in 2005, featuring matches for Halo and Call of Duty — Potthoff competed in both and performed well enough to collect a prize at the end. However, he didn’t receive the…

Brasiliens Ex-Präsident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva hat die Frist zum Antritt seiner Haftstrafe verstreichen lassen. Er verharrte zusammen mit Anhängern in einem Gebäude der Metall-Gewerkschaft in São Paulo. Vor dem Gewerkschaftsgebäude versammelten sich mehrere Tausend Unterstützer des ehemaligen Staatschefs. Lulas Anwälte verhandelten laut mehreren Medien mit der Polizei. Sie reichten zudem einen Antrag bei…

Donald Trump’s got the stock market on a string, but investors are less sure of the game he’s playing. The Republican president’s renewed ramblings on trade dominated U.S. equity markets this week, with a tweet-induced swoon on Friday leaving the S&P 500 Index 1.4 percent lower than where it started on Monday. The gauge swung…