Approximately 300,000 bank employees plan to stage a strike Oct. 31. The strike will disrupt banking and ATM services across Italy. Striking employees also plan to stage demonstrations outside financial institutions and government buildings. http://www.4-traders.com/INTESA-SANPAOLO-SPA-68944/news/Italy-Bank-Workers-to-Strike-Union-Says-17344235/
Japan Hit By 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Off Fukushima Prefecture Coast, Tsunami Advisory Issued (Reuters) – A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck 231 miles east of the Japanese island of Honshu on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A U.S. Pacific tsunami warning center said there was no destructive widespread tsunami threat following the quake. The Pacific Tsunami […]
Francisco has made a sharp turn toward the northeast which will keep the center of the storm off the coast of Japan. However, it will still bring heavy rain and a risk of flooding to part of the nation. Although the tropical storm has been following a track similar to deadly Typhoon Wipha from last […]
Luxury Line’s You Care, We Care Program Offers Philanthropic Tours in Asia & Africa Crystal Cruises’ guests and crew will have more opportunities – almost twice as many more – to give back locally during 2014’s World Cruise. With an expanded You Care, We Care program during Crystal Serenity’s 89-day, LA to London global […]
Maiden Voyage for New Vessel Now Scheduled for May 20 SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (October 17, 2013) – Regal Princess will make her debut next year earlier than originally announced, and Princess Cruises has added two new sailings to her maiden schedule. The ship’s first voyage, which was previously scheduled for June 2, will now […]