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California State Assembly candidate Marco Contreras weighs in on the migrant crisis and unaccompanied children being given in-person instruction by San Diego teachers. EXCLUSIVE: A top Chicagoland Jesuit college preparatory school may have violated the civil rights of some of its students and an Army veteran by blocking them from expressing their conservative views while allowing liberal opinions, a Fox News investigation has found. Student activities group leaders at the Wilmette, Illinois-based Loyola Academy told students they could not form conservative clubs because they were "anti-Sem...

FTSE 100 surges as bond concerns ease

8 March 2021 | 08:41am StockMarketWire.com - UK stocks opened higher on Monday after the US Senate passed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package and oil prices rose due to attacks on facilities in Saudi Arabia. At 0828, the benchmark FTSE 100 index was up 29.98 points, or 0.5%, at 6,660.50. BP gained 1.8% to 324.44p and Shell gained 1.8% to £15.76 after Brent crude rose above $70 a barrel. Educational publisher and services group Pearson shed 2.7% to 739.8p, even as it posted a rise in annual profit owing to the sale of a stake in publisher Penguin Random House and lower restructuring charges. Pea...

8 March 2021 | 12:10pm StockMarketWire.com - The FTSE 100 was up 0.2% to 6,644.30 by midday, amid volatility in the oil price after attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities over the weekend and continuing nervousness about inflation. Educational publisher and services group Pearson gained 5.5% to 801.6p as it posted a rise in annual profit owing to the sale of a stake in publisher Penguin Random House and lower restructuring charges. Pearson's underlying earnings, however, fell after the pandemic led to school closures and disrupted exam schedules. The company held its annual dividend steady at 1...

BT denies report CEO Peter Jansen pressured board to replace chairman