By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, Alex Lawler and Olesya Astakhova VIENNA, Dec 4 (Reuters) – OPEC is gearing up to deepen production cuts later this week but still ne to agree with allies such as Russia over details of a deal to support oil prices and head off a looming oil glut ...
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Inside Paris’s New Crop of Chic Gyms
The restaurant at Blanche. Photo: Courtesy of Blanche The restaurant pulls inspiration from iconic French duo Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, as well as the neighborhood’s maisons closes (20th-century brothels) for its sexy 1970s-meets-South-Beach-inspired setting. Brass palms line the bar and baby blue, watercolor-painted walls give off hallucinatory effects. Boxing ...
Read More »Special holiday events slated at MWPAI
UTICA — Robin Spielberg brings her “Spirit of the Holidays Sing-Along” to the For Kids and Families series 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27 in the Munson-Williams-Proctor Ars Institute Sinnott Family – Bank of Utica Auditorium. Admission is $10, $8 for MWPAI members. Lyrics to some all-time holiday favorites will be projected ...
Read More »Paris-based app Leavy.co raises €12.7 million, a record for travel tech seed rounds, to help pay millennials to travel – EU
Paris-based Leavy.co, the first app designed to help millennials travel more for less, has raised €12.7 million, considered to be the largest ever seed funding round in travel tech worldwide. One of Benelux’s largest VC investors, Prime Ventures, led the funding round, with additional participation from angel investor and partner ...
Read More »South Korea: a fervor of events!
Great news from East Asia: Slow Food Korea has treated its members, and of course the general public, with three great events in just the last two months! This shouldn’t come as a surprise: Slow Food Korea has been active for a long time, organizing all-year-round activities to educate its ...
Read More »NY Giants players unload truck of 1,500 donated turkeys for Thanksgiving – WABC
HILLSIDE, New Jersey (WABC) — New York Giants players had the day off but several members of the team took some time to help give back to the community that supports them. Eight members of the team unloaded an 18-wheeler to donate 1,500 turkeys to the Community FoodBank of New ...
Read More »Sims Recycling Solutions President To Address G7 Members At Paris Summit
– G7 Resource Efficiency Alliance extends invitation to discuss value retention processes for consumer electronics – PARIS, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS), a global leader in IT asset disposition and cloud recycling, announces that Ingrid Sinclair, global president, will address the G7 Alliance Value Retention Policies Workshop ...
Read More »The Grocery Store Where Produce Meets Politics
Like houseplants, co-ops are easier to kill than to keep alive. Costs, logistics, conflict, and burnout can bring even the healthiest ones down. Perversely, the things that initially make a coöperative strong—utopian spirit, decisions made by consensus, political passion, no big bosses—can prove fatal in the long run. The mighty ...
Read More »Live music, family fun this month at MWPAI
UTICA — Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass brings their joyous celebration of distinctive music to the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Concerts in the Court series 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at 310 Genesee St. Tickets are $33, $28 for MWPAI members. The Museum of Art opens at 6:30 p. m. so ...
Read More »‘Small Island’ to be rebroadcast from London in Rockland
National Theatre’s live show “Small Island” will be broadcast from London at 2 and 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., in Rockland. Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize-winning novel “Small Island” comes to life in a new theatre adaptation. The play follows three intricately connected stories that ...
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