Wednesday, February 20, 2019

UPDATE 1-French court fines UBS 4.5 billion euros in tax fraud case

A French court on Wednesday found Swiss bank UBS AG guilty of illegally soliciting clients in France and laundering the proceeds of tax evasion, and ordered it to pay 4.5 billion euros ($5.10 billion) in penalties.
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UPDATE 2-Microsoft says discovers hacking targeting democratic institutions in Europe

Microsoft Corp on Wednesday said it had discovered hacking targeting democratic institutions, think tanks and non-profit organizations in Europe and plans to offer a cyber security service to several countries to close security gaps.
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Yee Vang: 3M Design Internship Experience Profile


Yee Vang talks about her experience with the 3M Design Internship Experience. https://ift.tt/2E7OkFJ support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:35AM

The Last Designer

The designer Karl Lagerfeld backstage with a model before his spring 1983 haute couture show for Chanel in Paris. It was his first for the fashion house. https://ift.tt/2GCsUUw support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

The Stone: The Good-Enough Life

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Donald Trump, Shamima Begum, Karl Lagerfeld: Your Wednesday Briefing

Hoda Muthana with her son in Syria. Ms. Muthana, from Alabama, joined the Islamic State in 2014. https://ift.tt/2Gzt3Iw support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

Calling K-Pop Stars ‘Identical,’ South Korea Tries to Limit Their Influence

Members of the K-pop group SixBomb in 2017. https://ift.tt/2NeLOBD support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

2 American Wives of ISIS Militants Want to Return Home

Hoda Muthana with her son in Syria. Ms. Muthana was a 20-year-old college student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham when she joined the Islamic State in 2014. https://ift.tt/2GzsZZi support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

Fixes: A Comeback for African National Parks

Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique is a rare success story. The number of large mammals there has increased more than 700 percent over the past decade. https://ift.tt/2NfBZTS support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

‘Roma’ Sees Domestic Workers as Full Humans. U.S. Labor Laws Don’t.

We’ve been excluded from basic labor protections for too long. This is our moment. https://ift.tt/2GCsOME support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

The Madness of King Donald

President Trump delivering the State of the Union address. https://ift.tt/2NfBWYc support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

New York Today: N.Y. Today: Why Congestion Pricing Might Get the Green Light

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Maduro Is Denying Venezuelans U.S. Aid. His Opposition Sees an Opportunity.

President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela has sent troops to the Colombian border to block U.S. humanitarian aid from entering his country. We go to the town of Cúcuta, where the aid impasse is building toward a confrontation. https://ift.tt/2NgVrzN support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:01AM

The Disappeared Children of Israel

In the state of Israel’s early years, a number of parents in immigrant transit camps were told that their babies had died. In recent years, DNA testing has proved that some of those children are still alive. A younger generation is demanding answers. https://ift.tt/2GzsTko support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

For Gamers With Disabilities, Creative Controllers Open Worlds

Erin Hawley playing video games with her family in Keyport, N.J. Ms. Hawley, who has muscular dystrophy, uses an adaptive controller recently released by Microsoft alongside its traditional Xbox One controller. https://ift.tt/2NfBCbW support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

Legalize Pot? Amid Opioid Crisis, Some New Hampshire Leaders Say No Way

Nick Bickford, from Manchester, N.H., said he became addicted to heroin when he was 16. He said the state should get its opioid crisis under control before it considered legalizing marijuana. https://ift.tt/2GzsPRG support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

Phys Ed: How Many Push-Ups Can You Do? It May Be a Good Predictor of Heart Health

Men who could get through 40 or more push-ups had 96 percent less risk of heart problems in the next 10 years than those who quit at 10 or fewer. https://ift.tt/2NhQgiK support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

News Analysis: On Health Care, 2020 Democrats Find Their First Real Fault Lines

Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota is staking her early campaign, in part, on voters appreciating her candor in rejecting liberal wish-list policies. https://ift.tt/2GzsO04 support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

Screenland: Pelosi, Trump and the Spectacle of Red Meat Politics

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Best of Late Night: Jimmy Fallon Gets in Costume to Roast Bernie Sanders

Jimmy Fallon dressed up as Senator Bernie Sanders and parodied his campaign announcement. https://ift.tt/2GzsMoY support@endlesssupplies.biz (Endless Supplies .Biz) February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM

UPDATE 1-US-China trade hopes extend equity surge; central banks supportive

* Graphic: World FX rates in 2019 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh (Adds U.S. stock futures, replaces quote, updates prices)
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Airbus says A320neo Inidia deliveries back on track

European aircraft maker Airbus deliveries of its A320neo aircraft are back on track in India with fewer problems being seen with the narrowbody jet's Pratt & Whitney engines, a senior company executive said on Wednesday.
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No host? No problem. Queen, Lady Gaga bring Grammys vibe to Oscars

There won't be a host and Sunday's Oscars ceremony won't open with the traditional monologue in which celebrities and politicians are skewered.
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UPDATE 1-CVS Health's full-year profit forecast misses estimates

CVS Health Corp forecast full-year profit well below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday due to weakness in its long-term healthcare services business, sending its shares down 5 percent.
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British PM May says Honda plant closure can't be blamed on Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Honda's announcement that it would close its factory in England in 2021 was deeply disappointing, but could not be blamed on the country's upcoming departure from the European Union.
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