April 04, 2019 / By mobanmarket
Prince Harry, you held it together for so long. When your future wife, Meghan Markle, stepped out of the car in her spectacular white dress, you were in the chapel at the end of the aisle. Like every man awaiting the love of his life, you looked hella nervous. I know that seemingly endless fidgeting, […]
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NEW YORK — Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Gianni Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion (CAD$2.59 billion), continuing its hard charge into the world of high-end fashion. The deal Tuesday comes just 14 months after the New York handbag maker spent $1.35 billion (CAD$1.75 billion) adding to its portfolio […]
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UPDATE: The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy Monday morning, Kensington Palace confirmed on Twitter, and also via official announcement outside Buckingham Palace. LONDON — The Duchess of Cambridge entered a London hospital Monday in labour, Britain’s royal palace said. The baby will be a third child for her and husband Prince […]
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France is mulling tackling a rising tide of workers taking sick leave by encouraging them to work from home when ill. Sick leave costs France’s social security system up to €10 billion a year, with the average private sector employee taking 17 days per year in 2017. With sick days rising, due in part to […]
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TORONTO — Iconic American toy brand FAO Schwarz is coming to Canada, but it won’t be here for long. The New-York based retailer announced Tuesday that it is opening pop-up spaces at every Hudson’s Bay Co. store in a bid to bring some of the U.S.’s most beloved toys to Canada. The spaces, ranging in […]
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Pope Francis wrapped up a landmark Vatican summit on clerical sex abuse on Sunday pledging to bring the “wrath of God” upon clergy who abuse children, and likening paedophilia to "human sacrifice". “We must deliver justice to whoever did this and never try to cover up any case,” Pope Francis told the 190 cardinals, bishops […]
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OTTAWA — Internet advocacy groups say they’re unhappy Canada’s telecoms regulator has halved the minimum speed that projects need to meet for a $750-million fund designed to make broadband internet more accessible. The CRTC said in its policy release Thursday it changed the target so more projects would be eligible for the fund, since challenges […]
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Most celebs adhered to last night’s Met Gala 2018 theme “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination” by sporting crosses, or references to the Virgin Mary and works of art displayed in the Sistine Chapel. Rihanna even held court as a bedazzled bishop. But Lena Waithe went a different — and arguably much more powerful […]
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Click:hong kong web development If this Sunday’s Oscars speeches are a little more bizarre than usual it may have something to do with what was in the nominees’ $100,000 gift bags. The legendary goodie bags, distributed to the 25 nominees in acting and directing, will include hand-made chocolate truffles infused with cannabis. California recently legalised […]
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OTTAWA — A newly released federal analysis says younger, middle-income households will feel the biggest impacts from the Bank of Canada’s gradual move towards higher interest rates. The briefing note prepared for Finance Minister Bill Morneau examines the types of households — by income, age and region — most affected by the central bank’s rate-hiking […]
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