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Paris hotel operators cut prices in last-ditch attempt to lure Olympics travelers
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 19 hours agoNEW YORK (Reuters) -With the Olympics underway in Paris, hotel operators made a final push to lure...
Photos show what Costco looked like when it first opened in 1983
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoCostco is a staple of the big-box-store landscape. Since its beginning in 1983, it has attracted a...
Only 54 movies have ever hit $1 billion at the box office — here they all are
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days ago"Inside Out 2."Disney/Pixar Without adjusting for inflation, 54 movies have grossed $1 billion or...
Sicilians deal so well with drought that tourists don’t notice. A record dry year could alter that
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 day agoLakes are dry and fields are scorched by heat in Sicily, but water is still gushing copiously for...
Drivers warned over ‘weekend of woe’ amid summer getaway congestion fears
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe worst queues are expected to be more than two hours on Saturday lunchtime on the M5 heading...
They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoIt’s a far cry from what business owners expected when they first heard the Olympics were coming to...
Paris Olympics Finds Groove With City Coming Back To Life As Opening Ceremony Lockdown Is Lifted &...
Deadline via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoWhat a difference 24 hours makes. After a washed-out opening ceremony and solid rain for most of...
Sheep rescued by firefighters after sinking in bog
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoA flock of sheep has been rescued by firefighters after sinking in a bog. The 12 sheep were found stranded in the deep muddy bog off ...
Royal Caribbean lifts profit forecast, reinstates dividend as cruise demand thrives
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days ago(Reuters) -Royal Caribbean Group raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday and said it would...
How decline of Indian vultures led to 500,000 human deaths
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe researchers also found that the effect was greatest in urban areas with large livestock...