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Titans carry on with head coach in quarantine with COVID-19 -
Friday, August 20, 2021
NASHVILLE (AP) — Titans coach Mike Vrabel anticipated further testing would confirm he has COVID-19.
He was right.
The Tennessee Titans practiced without their head coach Monday with Vrabel quarantined at home after testing positive Sunday morning.
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'Like a bathtub filling up': Alabama is slammed by the virus -
Friday, December 25, 2020
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — With its dozen intensive care beds already full, Cullman Regional Medical Center began looking desperately for options as more and more COVID-19 patients showed up.
Ten beds normally used for less severe cases were transformed into intensive care rooms, with extra IV machines brought in. Video monitors were set up to enable the staff to keep watch over patients whenever a nurse had to scurry away to care for someone else.
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EU, UK enter tension-filled week seeking post-Brexit deal -
Friday, November 13, 2020
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union and British negotiators on Monday entered yet another tension-filled week as they sought a belated post-Brexit trade deal that needs to be vetted and get legislative approval before a Jan. 1 cutoff date.
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UK, EU make one more push for elusive Brexit trade deal -
Friday, November 6, 2020
LONDON (AP) — Negotiators from Britain and the European Union were meeting Monday to seek a breakthrough in gridlocked trade talks, with just days until a deadline to strike a post-Brexit deal.
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier is due to meet his British counterpart, David Frost, in London, after both sides warned there is little time to bridge big differences between them.
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UK says EU trade talks 'over' after EU says they'll continue -
Friday, October 16, 2020
UK says EU trade talks 'over' but bloc sees room for a deal
By JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday that the U.K. must prepare for a no-deal break with the European Union unless there is a "fundamental" change of position from the bloc, as the two sides swapped blame for failing to strike a trade deal with just weeks until the end-of-year deadline.
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Twitter faces backlash over handling of anti-Semitic posts -
Friday, July 24, 2020
LONDON (AP) — Some Twitter users are staging a 48-hour boycott of the platform over its handling of a stream of anti-Semitic comments that were posted on British rapper Wiley's social media accounts.
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UK asks Ford, Rolls-Royce to make ventilators -
Friday, March 13, 2020
The British government is asking manufacturers including Ford and Rolls-Royce to make ventilators for coronavirus patients.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due to hold a conference call with industry leaders on Monday about turning over some of their production to essential medical equipment, the prime minister's office said. The government has also set up a telephone hotline for businesses with expertise in making ventilators to call if they can help out.
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UK boosts climate effort by banning new gas vehicles by 2035 -
Friday, January 31, 2020
LONDON (AP) — Britain announced Tuesday that it plans to ban the sale of new gas and diesel cars by 2035 — five years earlier than its previous target — in a bid to speed up efforts to tackle climate change.
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Brexit talks face uphill struggle as deadline looms -
Friday, October 11, 2019
LONDON (AP) — Britain and the European Union said Monday that Brexit talks were making progress — but not yet enough to ensure a deal by the end of the month — as the U.K. government tried to look beyond the country's stalled EU exit with a wide-ranging policy platform read by Queen Elizabeth II in a pomp-filled ceremony in Parliament.
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EU demands UK face Brexit 'realism;' Johnson scrambles -
Friday, October 4, 2019
LONDON (AP) — Britain and the European Union appeared to be poles apart Monday on a potential Brexit deal, with the Dutch government urging the British government to offer "more realism and clarity," and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisting that the bloc must soften its stance.
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Britain's May hunkers down as premiership enters final stage -
Friday, May 24, 2019
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May was hunkered down with close allies Thursday as she considered whether to give in to relentless pressure to resign, or fight on to save her Brexit plan and her premiership.
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Theresa May hunkers down as premiership enters its end stage -
Friday, May 17, 2019
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May was hunkered in 10 Downing St. with close allies on Thursday as she considered whether to give in to relentless pressure to resign, or fight on to save her Brexit plan and her premiership.
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Last days of May? UK leader in peril as Brexit offer slammed -
Friday, May 17, 2019
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May dug in Wednesday against a growing push by both rivals and former allies to remove her from office as her attempts to lead Britain out of the European Union appeared to be headed for a dead end.
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Uncertainty looms over UK as Brexit compromise talks fail -
Friday, May 17, 2019
LONDON (AP) — Talks between Britain's Conservative government and the opposition Labour Party seeking a compromise over Brexit broke down without agreement Friday, plunging the country back into a morass of uncertainty over its departure from the European Union.
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UK's May under fire as Parliament returns from Brexit break -
Friday, April 19, 2019
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May faced renewed pressure Tuesday from her restive Conservative Party to resign as lawmakers returned to Parliament — and to Brexit wrangling — after an 11-day Easter break.
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UK Parliament seeks new options on Brexit -
Friday, March 29, 2019
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Parliament sought a way out of the country's Brexit morass on Monday, voting on a series of measures that could soften or reverse the U.K.'s departure from the European Union — if a majority of lawmakers can agree.
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Ride-hailing giants face bumpy road to profitability -
Friday, March 29, 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft have redefined what we expect from transportation, hooking customers on the immediacy of on-demand rides with a few clicks on a smartphone.
But whether the companies can turn their popularity into profits is a question investors are asking as both companies prepare to offer shares to the public.
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UK speaker stymies May's bid for 3rd vote on Brexit deal -
Friday, March 15, 2019
LONDON (AP) — The speaker of Britain's House of Commons dealt a potentially fatal blow to Prime Minister Theresa May's ailing Brexit deal on Monday, saying the government couldn't keep asking lawmakers to vote on the same deal they have already rejected twice.
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UK leader holds last-ditch Brexit talks with EU before vote -
Friday, March 8, 2019
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Theresa May scrambled to win last-minute changes from the European Union to her Brexit deal Monday, a day before a crucial vote in Britain's Parliament that could derail the country's withdrawal from the EU — and cost May her job.
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UK, EU to hold more Brexit talks as May woos opposition -
Friday, March 1, 2019
LONDON (AP) — Senior European Union and British officials were set to hold more Brexit talks less than a month before the United Kingdom is scheduled to leave the bloc, as U.K. officials denied Monday that attempts to seal a divorce deal are deadlocked.
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Nissan decision seen as sign of Brexit business jitters -
Friday, February 1, 2019
LONDON (AP) — With Brexit just seven weeks away, Britain's ruling Conservative Party was locked in tense negotiations with itself Monday to rework the U.K.'s divorce deal with the European Union — as the EU stood firm in ruling out any renegotiation.
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Feuding UK politicians seek elusive unity as Brexit looms -
Friday, February 1, 2019
LONDON (AP) — With Brexit just seven weeks away, Britain's ruling Conservative Party was locked in tense negotiations with itself Monday to rework the U.K.'s divorce deal with the European Union — as the EU stood firm in ruling out any renegotiation.
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UK's May pleads for support, says Brexit deal is almost done -
Friday, October 19, 2018
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May was seeking to scotch a growing rebellion against her Brexit plans Monday, urging lawmakers to back her and saying a divorce deal with the European Union is 95 percent complete.
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Top Middle Tennessee residential sales for February 2018 -
Friday, March 16, 2018
Top residential real estate sales,February 2018, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Bredesen: U.S. Senate win possible for Dems -
Friday, February 23, 2018
The last Democrat to win statewide elected office in Tennessee eight years ago acknowledges times have changed.
“The Democratic brand is damaged in Tennessee,” former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen said in Memphis. “The Republican percentage has stayed the same over the last decade. What’s changed is people have abandoned the Democrats and started calling themselves independents.”
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Trump stokes anti-Muslim sentiment; censured here and abroad -
Friday, November 24, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stoking the same anti-Islam sentiments he fanned on the campaign trail, President Donald Trump on Wednesday retweeted a string of inflammatory videos from a fringe British political group purporting to show violence being committed by Muslims.
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UK: Trump spying claim 'ridiculous;' US govt won't repeat it -
Friday, March 17, 2017
LONDON (AP) — A spokesman for Britain's prime minister says the White House has promised that it won't repeat a claim that U.K. spies snooped on U.S. President Donald Trump.
Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman, James Slack, says the British government has made it clear to the U.S. that the "ridiculous" claims should be ignored. He said Friday that Washington has assured Britain they will not be repeated.
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Legendary Orbison poised for posthumus comeback -
Friday, December 16, 2016
“Dum-dum-dum-dumdy-doo-wah ….” Probably not a pretty sound, but that’s what I was singing – “Only the Lonely” – when I pulled my ancient Saab into a visitor’s spot in the parking lot outside the building named for Nashville’s most-celebrated rock star, a kind man with a voice that soared from baritone to tenor as he sang of heartache, loss and, very seldom, life’s triumphs.
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Top Middle Tennessee residential real estate transactions for November 2015 -
Friday, December 18, 2015
Top residential real estate sales, November 2015, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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ECB expands stimulus, but not as much as expected -
Friday, November 27, 2015
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank cut a key interest rate and extended its stimulus program to bolster the 19-country eurozone economy — but the actions underwhelmed investors, who pushed stocks sharply lower.
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AP survey: Fed's outlook correct but not solution -
Friday, August 22, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Economists appear to be of two minds about the Federal Reserve.
They agree with the Fed that the job market still isn't healthy. Yet the latest Associated Press survey of economists finds that most fear the Fed will wait too long to raise interest rates and thereby risk stoking inflation or creating asset bubbles.
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Extras bring authenticity, energy to productions -
Friday, December 28, 2012
In early September, taping of episode four of “Nashville” hit high gear at Hillwood Country Club, which served as a stand-in for Belle Meade Country Club.
Following a syrupy introduction by Lamar Wyatt (actor Powers Boothe) of son-in-law and mayoral candidate Teddy Conrad (Eric Close), daughter Rayna James (Connie Britton) bounced onto the brightly lit stage and belted out the catchy song “Changing Ground” with Deacon Claybourne (Charles Esten).
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US hiring picks up in July with 163,000 jobs added -
Friday, August 3, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy generated 163,000 jobs in July after three months of weak hiring, a sign it is resilient enough to pull out of a midyear slump and grow modestly as the rest of the world slows down.