Equities back in favor for sovereign investors in third quarter. Sovereign wealth funds regained their appetite for equities in the third quarter, piling into passively managed stocks in the United States and equities in mainland China and elsewhere, according to…

Ohio State Passes Its First Test of the Season by Beating Penn State. The Buckeyes, in Chase Youngs return from suspension, at last faced a challenge after 10 games of crushing mediocre opponents and dominating decent ones.

Darwin airport workers threatening to strike over Christmas. Darwin airport staff are threatening to walk off the job over Christmas leaving passengers with no food on flights.

Art collector buys 8,000 painting — and X-ray shows a 50,000 picture underneath. The art lover bought the original piece — a self-portrait by Robert Lenkiewicz depicting the artist in a nude pose with a female model — at auction for 8,500. Practicing with skipper Els gave Pan 'goose bumps'. If Ernie Els had any concerns about his position as captain of Team International for next week's Presidents Cup, they were certainly misplaced when it came to CT Pan. Tina Fey, Jon Bon Jovi and the Mean Girls Broadway cast rehearse for Christmas At Rockefeller Center. Tina Fey, Jon Bon Jovi and the Broadway cast of Mean Girls braved the chilly New York City elements on Tuesday night to rehearse for Christmas at Rockefeller Center. Inefficiency Isnt Bad for Everyone. A parable from the tax preparation industry. 'Rise of Skywalker' actor John Boyega 'I left the script under my bed'. British actor John Boyega said on Wednesday that he left his copy of the closely-guarded script for the new «Star Wars» movie under his bed, and that it ended up for sale on eBay. Asian stocks suffer after Trump says trade deal might have to wait. Asian stocks suffered sharp losses on Wednesday, as investors become more anxious after US President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the 2020 election. For cancer patients, a chance to create a musical legacy. A recording studio in Virginia offers musicians battling cancer a chance to leave behind a musical legacy for their friends and family. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Tired, Hot or Hungry? We Found the Apps for You. The sharing economy has made it possible to be even more demanding, on demand. We tested apps for when you need a swim, a nap, a boat or a foodie experience. Stores Catch Holiday Tourists Before They Even Leave the Hotel. To meet visitors where they are, New York retailers like Macys and Bloomingdales have set up shop in hotel lobbies. Tanker driver puts out car blaze by spraying the flaming engine with SEWAGE from his truck. The sanitation worker sprayed the flaming BMW at the side of a road in Samara, south-west Russia. The quick-thinking operation was filmed by Konstantin Melnikov who was nearby. Ceilings in London Theaters Keep Falling Down. A collapse at a performance of Death of a Salesman, in which five people were hurt, shone a light on the run-down state of some playhouses in the city. Jonathan Miller, Bold Director of Theater and Opera, Is Dead at 85. Known for his radical restagings of classic works, Mr. Miller was also a doctor who periodically left the stage to practice medicine. Children spend longer reading and try harder when there's a dog in the room, study finds. Parents may want to rethink getting their children a dog, as a new study find they motivate kids to read more. Experts found having a dog in the room also improves a child's reading abilities. A Not-So-Cold Case in Not-So-Frigid Iceland. In Olaf Olafssons novel The Sacrament, a nuns investigation of abuse allegations rekindles troubling memories from her own past. Pelosi vows U.S. will meet goals of COP25. United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowed on Monday that the U.S. would meet the goals of the United Nations summit on climate change, saying «we are still in.». Should I be living in fear of my family heart history? Dr MARTIN SCURR answers your questions. Any reader with a long family history of heart attacks should see a cardiologist, Dr Martin Scurr advised. A single electrocardiogram to measure the heart rhythm would not be enough. Boxing legend Jeff Fenech pledges to donate his brain to science to help research into concussion. Australian boxing legend Jeff Fenech has pledged to donate his brain to help concussion research after revealing he suffers blackouts and memory lapses. Hero boy, 14, rescues girl, 3, who fell down a 100ft well in China after being lowered head-first. A three-year-old girl accidentally fell into the concrete borehole in Xun County, China, while walking with her father. She was saved by a heroic teenager who was sent six times down the 100ft well. House panel impeachment report to be released Tuesday Schiff. A U.S. House Intelligence Committee report laying out the Democratic case for President Donald Trump's impeachment will be publicly released on Tuesday, the panel's chairman said in a television interview. More than 100 fanatics are on anti-terror scheme. Figures obtained by the Mail show that at least 110 convicted and suspected terrorists are subject to the UK's Desistance and Disengagement Programme. Pictured Usman Khan. Paul Casey Is Still Aiming for a Major, and the Olympics. But he Is Ashton Kutcher intelligence How old is Monica Geller comfortable with his success of having won 20 tournaments and played in the Ryder Cup four times. Supporters of Bolivia's Morales met with tear gas in La Paz. Former Bolivian President Evo Morales has warned government officials not to «stain themselves with the blood of the people,» after his supporters took to the streets in support of the embattled former leader.

BRIAN VINER A darker shade of Scarlett Johansson in Marriage Story. Marriage Story implies a tale of two people in love, and it is, but it focuses on how their relationship sours and how that souring is intensified as soon as lawyers become involved. Better Than a Hamilton Shout-Out? John Jay Manuscript Surfaces. The long-missing manuscript of a Federalist Paper written by John Jay has been found at the Brooklyn Historical Society. EU leaders to push for climate neutrality by 2050 document. European Union leaders meeting in Brussels next week will push to agree to put the bloc on net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, their draft joint statement showed on Monday, heralding a bitter fight looming at their gathering. World's first car that can fly and drive will be unveiled in Miami at a cost of $599,000. It has been over century in the making, but the world's first 'fly and drive car' is set to make its US debut Tuesday night, December 3rd, in Miami, Florida. Called PAL-V, the vehicle is on sale for $599,000.

Lil Bub, Pioneer in Internet-Famous Cats, Dies at 8. The cat, with a droopy-tongued face that endeared her to legions of fans, suffered from feline dwarfism. Best mortgage rates Compare fixed rate and tracker rate mortgage deals. While the average five-year fix currently sits at2.60 per cent, those with bigger deposits now have access to several five-year fixes below 1.50 per cent for the first time in years. Facebook Gives Workers a Chatbot to Appease That Prying Uncle. The Liam Bot teaches employees what to say if friends or family ask difficult questions about the company over the holidays. A year in showbiz court drama, box office records and a young billionaire. From the world's youngest self-made billionaire to celebrities in court, the world of entertainment produced a wide array of headlines this year. Below are some of the biggest showbiz stories of 2019. China completes crucial landing test for first Mars mission in 2020. China on Thursday successfully completed a crucial landing test in northern Hebei province ahead of a historic unmanned exploration mission to Mars next year. Kyle and Jackie O Show producer Tom Whitaker cries while meeting idol Hilary Duff. The Kyle and Jackie O Show shared the sweet moment that their producer Tom Whitaker burst into tears while professing his love to Hilary Duff. John Kerry Launches Star-Studded Climate Coalition. John Kerry and a group that includes some Republicans, some military members and a lot of Hollywood, are launching a new coalition to push for public action on climate change. Kremlin says NATO's spending plans confirm its fears about the alliance. The Kremlin said on Wednesday that reports that NATO planned to increase its defense spending showed Moscow was right to be concerned over what it said was the military alliance's eastward expansion and policy of trying to contain Russia. 34 Dead in Kenya After Mudslides and Floods. The government sent military and police helicopters to help those affected by the floods, but the scope of the disaster was not yet clear. Best cash Isas 2019 Where to get the best cash Isa rates and deals. We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential Isa reading and Is Malik Yoba married What is the safest neighborhood in New York kept up-to-date throughout the year. The Very (Very) Slow Rise of Lesbianism on TV. Early efforts to introduce thoughtful story lines about women who love women gave way to gimmicks in the 1990s, before returning with force this century. 16 Useful Gems in Apples New iOS 13. iOS 13, Apples new operating system for the iPhone, comes with tons of new tools under the hood. Here are some of the most helpful. Kremlin calls for Europe to be part of any new missile treaty. The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Western European countries should be involved in talks about a new nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States following the demise of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty. Influential City investors put pressure on 15 major companies to improve workers' pay. Legal General Investment Management, Hermes EOS and BMO are among the investors which have written to chief executives and urged them to pay staff the so-called 'real living wage'. US sends investigators to UAE and Saudi to probe CNN weapons violations findings. The US State Department and Pentagon are sending teams to the UAE and Saudi Arabia to investigate CNN's findings that American-made weaponry has been transferred to rebel fighters and separatist militia in Yemen. Radio telescope on the far side of the moon is switched on for the first time. The telescope, called the Netherlands-China Low Frequency Explorer (NCLE), was sent to the moon as part of the Chinese Chang'e 4 mission. It will examine signals after the Big Bang. Kamala Harris ends presidential bid. First-term U.S. Senator Kamala Harris of California, a rising Democratic Party star, ends her bid in the 2020 presidential race. Tamara Lindstrom has more. Kmart Australia launches VERY affordable personalised gifts for Christmas. Kmart Australia has launched a range of personalised gifts for Christmas, including socks, t-shirts, stockings and giant bars of chocolate — and nothing costs more than $19. Lamar Jackson 5 TD Passes and Another Ravens Rout. Jackson made his Monday Night Football debut against the Rams and kept his team on a roll. Ooh la la! Emmanuel Macron's very hands-on thank-you to Melania Trump. French President Emmanuel Macron warmly clasped First Lady Melania Trump's hand before a reception at 10 Downing Street after hitching a ride with the Trumps in 'the Beast.'.

Roger Revealed Time with tennis great Federer. In this half-hour World Sport special, Christina Macfarlane sits down with tennis legend Roger Federer and others to speak about the Swiss maestro. The best airlines for 2020 revealed Air New Zealand is No1 overall. Air New Zealand has been named as the world's best airline for 2020. The accolade was bestowed upon it for a sixth time by the Airline Excellence Awards, run by AirlineRatings.com. Make-up artist Maria Malone-Guerbaa creates face painting transformation. Maria Malone-Guerbaa, 33, from Limerick, Ireland, is able to create a perfect likeness of other famous faces including A-list stars Morgan Freeman and The Queen. Notes of Investigators Fill In Details of Key Events Examined by Mueller. Documents released by the Justice Department in response to a lawsuit by the news media include summaries of interviews with Michael Cohen, Hope Hicks and Rod Rosenstein. Samsung Electronics tips first annual profit fall in three years. Global smartphone leader Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Thursday confirmed expectations for its first annual profit decline since 2011, although a pickup in the fourth quarter hinted that earnings may have stabilized in the short term.

Soldiers, skis and sled dogs Russian military team up with huskies. Video footage released by the Russian defence ministry on Monday shows a group of soldiers learning to ride husky sled dogs while holding machine guns and assault rifles. 25 Again? How Exercise May Fight Aging. The muscles of those who worked out looked like those of 25-year-olds and showed less of the inflammation that is tied to health problems as we age. Jennifer Saunders supports husband Ade Edmondson at The Boy Friend press night. The Absolutely Fabulous star's husband portrays Lord Brockhurst in the revival of Sandy Wilson's pastiche Twenties musical at The Menier Chocolate Factory in Southwark, London. Father-of-two who suffered with a watery eye for eight months found out he had a facial cancer. Graeme Heward, 58, of Lymm, Cheshire, was diagnosed with nasal cancer in 2010 after a tumour was found in his nose. Mr Heward has endured 30 surgeries and half his face is prosthetic. Duke, the Nations No. 1 Team, Loses to Unranked Stephen F. Austin. 10 things about a huge upset. College Basketball Just Started. Heres What There Is to Know So Far. Cole Anthony had a strong debut for North Carolina, Memphis already has drama swirling, and some surprises have made for an eventful start to the season. A Brand-New Learning Network. Say goodbye to the blog, our home since 2009 and say hello to Learning Network 3.0. Fans take to Twitter to complain during Amazon's first live Premier League games. Crystal Palace's game against Bournemouth kicked off Amazon's live coverage, with Manchester City's visit to Burnley to follow and an entire round of fixtures across the week. Market Mover easyJet volatile as profits jump. The low-cost carriers shares have a choppy morning as it reports a solid jump in annual profits and a 35% hike in its dividend. For Once, Gary Player Gets to Stay Home. He travels the world as an ambassador for the sport, but for the Nedbank Golf Challenge he plays host in his native country. Which party's election pledges willREALLYboost yourwealth? Jeff Prestridge sat down with a panel of experts to discuss how kind or unfair the two main political parties will be towards our personal finances. Here is our verdict. Trump Loses Appeal on Deutsche Bank Subpoenas. A federal court ruling is a victory for House Democrats who are investigating President Trumps relationship with the German bank. AC Milan and Inter Milan 'could be forced to scrap extravagant plans for brand new stadium'. Leaked video footage released back in September showed off the two sides' plans for a new modern arena, Which countries fall under Southern Africa How old is Kenny Chesney now would have a huge glass exterior to mirror the oldest cathedral in Italy. Liverpool star Georginio Wijnaldum credits Klopp for developing his game. Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum has credited boss Jurgen Klopp for breathing new life into his game. Best Classical Music of 2019. Our critics list the best performances, premieres and digital releases of the year from the world of classical music and opera. Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Chile USGS. A magnitude 6 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. China's 'national flag baby' raises flag, captivates millions. Feng Jianhan, 9, puts on his olive-colored army uniform, cap and white satin gloves each morning, and goosesteps across his living room. The Reason Your Photos Are About to Get a Lot Better. Googles Pixel 4 is the newest example of how computational photography is driving the future of phone cameras. Nish Kumar hits back at criticism of his material at Lord's Taverners' Christmas charity lunch. Nish Kumar defended his set atthe Lord's Taverners' Christmaslunch, claiming 'they were more easily offended than I thought they would be' as the event descended into chaos on Monday. For L.S.U., a Lot of Love in Polls, Not So Much in Playoff Rankings. A win over Georgia this weekend should be a strong argument for making the Tigers the playoffs top seed, ahead of Ohio State, but will the committee see things that way?

Seymour Pierce Ltd. ON November 17, 2010, we said Seymour Pierce Ltd had talks with rival firms regarding possible merger discussions following concerns over its capital position. 'Revolutions always end badly' says Blair. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said his party was now controlled by its «Marxist-Leninist wing» and that its leader Jeremy Corbyn was promising a revolution, but warned 'revolutions always end badly'.

Best Theater of 2019. Shows that defied categorization offered a stark choice Escape an angry world, or face up to its travails. Beyond Broadway, writers explored race, inequality and addiction. Family who found severed 'human head' while on a picnic call triple-zero in a panic. Police were called to a remote Cardwell foreshore 180km south of Cairns in far north Queensland on Sunday morning after a child found the lifelike item on the beachfront. Concussion sufferers may have trouble reading. New York University scientists have shown what concussion-inflicted corpus callosum damage looks like on an MRI, and that sufferers struggle with comprehending information quickly. Weekly Health Quiz Exercise, Fat and Food. Test your knowledge of this weeks health news. Filling up on petrol station offices. (Reuters.com) — Seeking a place to work out of the office that Is Alec Baldwin related to Hailey Baldwin What college does Ross teach at quieter than a bustling coffee shop and provides drinks, printers, Wi-Fi and even petrol? Ocado shares leap after it signs multi-million pound deal with Japan's Aeon. Ocado's share price rocketed 10 per cent in early trading on Friday after the online supermarket signed a multi-million pound deal with one of Japan's biggest retailers, Aeon. Beverley Knight review She makes Stevie Wonder's material her own with sheer exuberance. The cover version you know all about. The covers album you'll have come across, somewhere along the way from Bryan Ferry's These Foolish Things to Cher's Dancing Queen. Pass Interference or Not? No One in the N.F.L. Seems to Know. The league responded to an egregious non-call in the playoffs by making the penalty, or absence of it, reviewable. But the rarity of successful challenges has been confounding. How to visit Zagreb for under 100 a night! Zagreb's cobbled streets are meant for leisurely ambles past a dizzying number of cafs and restaurants and some extremely underrated museums. Here's how to see its best bits… Rapinoe braces for women's off-field soccer battle. It's been a monumental year for Megan Rapinoe, but the American soccer star laments a lack of sponsors and marketing for the U.S. women's national soccer team, one of the world's most dominant sports franchises. Two-year-old girl rescued from house fire in Paralowie, Adelaide after three cars were set alight. The two-year-old girl was asleep in her bedroom when her parents, Angkuna Connelly and Grant Treloar, heard a sound outside their Adelaide home about 2am on Tuesday. McDonald's is testing out a fried chicken sandwich in two cities. McDonald's is finally entering the fried chicken sandwich wars. Medieval towns, historic monuments and walks offer respite near Paris. If you're suffering from Paris fatigue then try one of these rewarding places in the countryside just outside the city. They're all gems and can be reached inside 60 minutes by train. It's time to let battle commence at the Women's World Cup. IAN HERBERT IN PARIS There were adverts for the France men's September matches on the Metro to the Paris Expo Centre, where those trying to advance the women's game gathered. Spaceflight can halt and even reverse blood flow in astronauts' upper bodies. For the study researchers examined 11 astronauts who had stayed aboard the International Space Station for an average of six months and found seven suffered reversed or stall blood flow. Didier Drogba takes selfie with Kylian Mbappe on stage at Ballon d'Or 2019. Didier Drogba finally fulfilled a 10-year debt to Kylian Mbappe on Monday night by taking a selfie with the PSG striker at the Ballon d'Or awards having snubbed him back in 2009.

Instagram Therapists Are the New Instagram Poets. Mental health professionals are speaking to the therapy generation online, at no cost. And its bringing in business. Early Black Friday deals Save more than 335 on this Nikon SLR camera today on Amazon. Amazon is currently gearing up to kick off its deals week, which will run from tomorrow Friday 22 right up until Black Friday on Friday 29. Jimmy Carter Back in the Hospital. The 39th president was treated over the weekend for a urinary tract infection and is feeling better, his spokeswoman said. Mr. Carter, 95, has endured several medical issues in recent months. Man United target Philippe Coutinhon tells Barcelona he wants to leave and is available for 80m. The Brazilian midfielder signed for Barcelona in a staggering 145million deal from United's arch-rivals Liverpool in January 2018 but he has since failed to shine at the Nou Camp. Calgary Flames Investigating Coach Over Allegation He Used Racial Slurs. The National Hockey League said it was also looking into a players allegations that a decade ago, the coach, Bill Peters, had targeted him with racist language. In Afghanistan, Trump Creates Confusion Over U.S. Policy on Taliban. The president said stalled talks with the militant group were back on and called for a cease-fire something his negotiators had deemed unrealistic.