Latvian boutique bank Signet Bank confirmed that it had completed the takeover of another Latvian bank, LPB Bank, eng.lsm.lv, the website of Latvian national broadcaster LSM, reported on December 12. ‘Following the approval of the Bank of Latvia and th…
Club boss quits after rocking Turkish football by punching referee in a fury
Faruk Koca, the football club president who on December 11 rocked Turkish soccer when, in a fury after the final whistle, he punched a referee to the ground, has announced his resignation. Koca strode on to the field and struck the referee, Halil Umut …
Jamie Lynn Spears admits why she spilled Britney’s secrets on ITV I’m A Celebrity
By Rose Hill Jamie Lynn Spears has opened up for the first time about why she decided to spill Britney’s secrets while she was appearing on I’m A Celebrity. Initially, the actress and singer had appeared reluctant to speak about her world-famous popsta…
Where do illegal lion parts come from? A new tool offers answers
By Malavika Vyawahare Over the past 50 years, lion numbers have decreased by three-quarters. Only 20,000 to 40,000 of these majestic big cats survive in the wild today. A third of lion deaths are a result of poaching, and even where lions are killed in…
Lotto winner who scooped £11m dies after living like a hermit in 16th-century tower
By Sarah Vesty A lottery winner who bagged a share of a huge £22million jackpot has died after living a secluded life in Scotland for years. Paul Maddison, a former double-glazing firm boss, and his ex-business partner Mark Gardiner won a massive £22,5…
Das essen die Deutschen an Weihnachten
Typische Weihnachtsrituale Das essen die Deutschen an WeihnachtenWeihnachten (Symbolbild): Weihnachten ist wie jeder andere Tag auch? Zumindest nicht für alle, wie eine Umfrage zeigt. (Quelle: Deagreez/Getty Images) Erst kommt der Kirchenbesuch, dann d…
New moon brings happiness to these zodiac signs: To whom stars bring joy
The horoscope for the New Moon on December 13 promises pleasant and happy moments for some representatives of the zodiac constellation. This celestial event is a harbinger of progress and encourages us to focus on what lies ahead, rather than dwelling …
New moon brings happiness to these zodiac signs: To whom stars bring joy
The horoscope for the New Moon on December 13 promises pleasant and happy moments for some representatives of the zodiac constellation. This celestial event is a harbinger of progress and encourages us to focus on what lies ahead, rather than dwelling …
New moon brings happiness to these zodiac signs: To whom stars bring joy
The horoscope for the New Moon on December 13 promises pleasant and happy moments for some representatives of the zodiac constellation. This celestial event is a harbinger of progress and encourages us to focus on what lies ahead, rather than dwelling …
Renault capital hit from partial Nissan stake sale lower than initial estimate
PARIS (Reuters) – The capital loss resulting from Renault’s disposal of a first chunk of its stake in Nissan will amount to around 1 billion euros ($1.08 billion) after the transaction was executed via a share buyback, the French company said on Wednes…