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PHILADELPHIA — After the Mets lost their third straight game to the Phillies on Wednesday, manager Carlos Mendoza walked around the postgame clubhouse, talking to everyone on the roster individually and in small groups. Mendoza disliked the idea of team meetings and was reluctant to call one. But the manager also acknowledged that someone needed to say something during the early season slump. “I thought it was a good time. Again, I don’t want to call it a meeting, but more like a walk-through with the players after the game,” Mendoza said. Up. ” Time will tell if this non-meeting…
14 minutes agoChina’s April consumption slows, industrial activity remains strongChina’s April retail sales and fixed asset investment were lower than market expectations, but industrial production grew more than expected year-on-year.According to the National Bureau of Statistics, retail sales rose 2.3% in April from a year earlier. That was lower than the 3.8% increase expected in a Reuters poll and slower than the 3.1% pace reported in March.Industrial production rose 6.7% in April compared to the same month last year, exceeding the expected 5.5% growth and also significantly higher than March’s 4.5%.Fixed asset investment increased by 4.2% in the first four…
Stay informed with free updatesJust sign up for china economy myFT Digest — delivered straight to your inbox.China’s industrial production beat expectations last month, but retail sales growth slowed and there are signs that weak consumer sentiment is weighing on the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy.Industrial production rose 6.7% in April from a year earlier, according to official data released by the Office for National Statistics on Friday, beating economists’ estimates of 5.5% growth in a Bloomberg survey and 4.5% growth in March.However, retail sales rose only 2.3% year-on-year compared to the 3.7% and 3.1% expected by analysts in…
McIntyre’s stylist, Marjan Malakpour, describes her hosting and performance looks as “tough, sexy, and Western.”Jason Kempin/Getty Reba McIntyre” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/OBu2u2BaUY2RU.plXfjL2A–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MA–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/people_218/ 18c806bc9d5716ab593a7c600ecb8c44″ class=”caas-img”/>Jason Kempin/Getty reba mcintyreReba McIntyre took center stage in style at the 2024 ACM Awards.McIntyre, a 69-year-old country singer, hosted the 17th annual awards ceremony on Thursday, May 16, live from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. McIntyre brought her trademark Western glamor to the star-studded event. And her stylist, Marjane Malakpour, shares all the details behind the night’s two stunning ensembles.For his hosting duties, McIntyre wore sheer lace pants, a long shiny suit jacket, and show-stopping…
McIntyre’s stylist, Marjan Malakpour, describes her hosting and performance look as “tough, sexy, and Western.”Jason Kempin/Getty Reba McIntyre” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/OBu2u2BaUY2RU.plXfjL2A–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MA–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/people_218/ 18c806bc9d5716ab593a7c600ecb8c44″ class=”caas-img”/>Jason Kempin/Getty reba mcintyreReba McIntyre took center stage in style at the 2024 ACM Awards.McIntyre, a 69-year-old country singer, hosted the 17th annual awards ceremony on Thursday, May 16, live from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. McIntyre brought her trademark Western glamor to the star-studded event. And her stylist, Marjane Malakpour, shares all the details behind the night’s two stunning ensembles.For his hosting duties, McIntyre wore sheer lace pants, a long shiny suit jacket, and a…
image source, Reuters/Valentin Ogilenkoimage caption, The remaining residents of Vovchansk are evacuated as Russia shells the border townArticle informationauthor, paul kirbyrole, bbc news3 hours agoUkraine knew Russia was planning a summer offensive, but did not know where it would begin. This became clear on May 10, when Russian troops invaded the northern border area of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city.Since then, they have captured several villages not far from the border and are pushing forward as the outnumbered Ukrainian army tries to shore up its weakened front. Buffer zone or deeper push?By entering Bovchansk, just 5 kilometers (3 miles) inside…
The second major of the 2024 golf season is here, and many big players are looking to get in shape for the rest of the season. As his May picturesque surrounding Louisville’s Valhalla Golf Club, the PGA Championship returns to the city for the first time in 10 years.No one puts more pressure on his shoulders than Scotty Scheffler. He is trying to become the first golfer since 2015 to win the first two major championships this year. Scheffler, the 2024 Masters champion, not only made back-to-back starts on the PGA Tour, he has won four of the last five…
The U.S. government said Thursday that North Korean technology workers posed as Americans and signed remote work contracts with hundreds of U.S. companies as part of a scheme to help fund North Korea’s illegal nuclear weapons and missile programs. It was announced that.According to the State Department, for three years starting in October 2020, an American named Christina Chapman from Arizona helped three North Korean IT workers use their US national status to obtain “illegal telework employment.” He said he helped the company and made about $6.8 million.In a separate release, the Justice Department said the effort defrauded more than…
Indian Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday highlighted the Pakistani leader’s positive comments towards India, saying even Islamic countries recognize India’s growth as a “powerful nation”. By 2027, global wealth will increase. “One of the neighboring countries that never spoke well of us is that today its leader, India, is becoming a powerful country, but Pakistan remains an underdeveloped country.Perceptions of India are changing all over the world. “Leaders of all countries are now saying that the 21st century belongs to India,” he said. Ani. Rajnath Singh is contesting the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat as a BJP candidate, against…
It’s true that the clothes that appear on the Australian Fashion Week runways have a huge impact on our wardrobes each season, but the same can be said for beauty. The week-long event sets the agenda for hair and beauty trends in everything from how you part your hair to the color you wear on your lips and even the shape of your eyebrows. So what did we learn from AFW 2024? Keep reading to find out about the beauty trends we’re watching this year. NATURAL CURLS GET THE GIRLS EM is a holiday.Photo: Lucy Alcorn It’s time to say…