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Lyft joins Uber in offering upfront fares
The cutthroat competition between Lyft and Uber sometimes has an upshot: rider-friendly features tend to spread quickly from one service to the other. And that's certainly true today. Lyft is matching Uber's upfront fares by introducing its own in-... ......
Electrolux is testing Uber-like laundry machine sharing
You can already get rides from strangers and rent their rooms, but what if you could use their washers and dryers? Electrolux thinks it's worth a shot. CEO Jonas Samuelson tells the Financial Times that the appliance giant is testing a "laundry Ube... ......
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Exxon Louisiana refinery poorly maintained, environmentalists say
HOUSTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - A Louisiana environmental group said on Tuesday that ExxonMobil Corp's Baton Rouge, Louisiana, refinery, where four workers were burned in a Nov. 22 fire, has been poorly maintained for years....
UK tops list of most traffic-congested EU cities
Source: Inrix But there is hope for drivers dreading the commute from hell, Mr Cookson adds. An extra £1.3bn will be spent on improving...
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Trump taps Price to lead HHS, plans 2nd meeting with Romney
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump moved to fill out his Cabinet Tuesday, tapping Georgia Rep. Tom Price to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Aides signaled that at least one other Cabinet nomination was imminent. The president-elect appeared to still be torn over his...
Kaley Cuoco: Leaked Nude Pictures Are ‘Disturbing’
Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco amazed her fans by publicly confirming about her boob job and other cosmetic operations to enhance her beauty. Furthermore, her recently Snapchat nude photo also created quite a media buzz. Kaley told Women’s Health this month that she’d had plastic...
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Tiger Woods is back, and only he knows for how long
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) -- Returning to golf was always going to be an easier decision for Tiger Woods than knowing when to leave. One week in the Bahamas is not going to determine that. Woods turns 41 at the end of next month, and for the first time since he started this holiday tournament, he is the...
‘We must continue to dream big’: an open letter from Serena Williams
Writing for Porter Magazine’s Incredible Women of 2016 issue, the tennis star takes aim at the barriers that still hold women athletes back...
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Germany's Merkel Against New Talks For EU Accession for Turkey
Germany's Merkel Against New Talks For EU Accession for Turkey
German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke today to parliamentary members of her conservative Christian Democrats about how she opposes opening new negotiations with Turkey and their quest to join the European Union,...
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World leaders bid farewell to Cuba’s Fidel Castro
Political leaders and other dignitaries from around the world joined Cuban mourners Tuesday night in the packed Plaza of the Revolution — the site of so many fiery orations by Fidel Castro — to pay their last respects to...
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Rwanda opens investigations on 20 French officials over genocide
Rwanda opens investigations on 20 French officials over genocide
Rwanda has opened criminal inquiry against 20 French officials for their role in the 1994 genocide, some of whom could be charged in court if proceedings show they have cases to answer, according to a statement released...
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The new Cold War: US Marines' wintry war games on Norway-Russia border
The new Cold War: US Marines' wintry war games on Norway-Russia border
Kirkenes, Norway (CNN)An American tank full of US Marines crashes through the silence of the sub-zero pine forest, far above the Arctic Circle, as unidentified drones hover overhead and yellow and green smoke fills the...
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Count shows Moise winning Haiti vote; challengers protest
Count shows Moise winning Haiti vote; challengers protest
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A political newcomer backed by Haiti's previous elected leader easily won a presidential election redo against 26 rivals, according to preliminary results that were quickly questioned Tuesday...
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[VIDEO] Tennessee Wildfires Claim 3 Lives, Force 14,000 To Flee Flames
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With flames dripping from tree branches like lava and the air filled with embers, thousands of people raced through a hell-like landscape as they fled from wildfires that killed three people in Tennessee and destroyed...
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Reports Say Trump Expected To Name Price, Chao To Head HHS And DOT
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President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Georgia Rep. Tom Price, a longtime ObamaCare nemesis, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, tasking the former orthopedic surgeon with dismantling President...
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New Zealand Celebrates Spirit of Christmas With Countrywide Secret Santa
New Zealand Celebrates Spirit of Christmas With Countrywide Secret Santa
To those looking for good news this Tuesday, one can check out the positive power of New Zealand's sixth year of running a Secret Santa operated by the New...
Costs For Fukushima Cleanup Doubles to $201 Billion
Costs For Fukushima Cleanup Doubles to $201 Billion
The nuclear disaster from 2011 at Japan's Fukushima plant is likely to cost 22.6 trillion yen ($201 billion), more than double the previous estimate as of...
VIDEO: Water Supplies Cut to Mosul By Fighting Iraqi Forces and ISIL
VIDEO: Water Supplies Cut to Mosul By Fighting Iraqi Forces and ISIL
Water was cut off to 650,000 people after a pipeline was destroyed during fighting between ISIL and the Iraqi government trying to free the northern Iraq...
Air Conditioning Company Carrier Says It Plans To Keep Jobs in Indiana
Air Conditioning Company Carrier Says It Plans To Keep Jobs in Indiana
Carrier announced that they reached a deal with President-elect Donald Trump to keep 1,000 jobs in Indiana and will meet with Trump and Mike Pence later this...
Hardline Islamists Push Agenda As Blasphemy Case Ignites Indonesia
Hardline Islamists Push Agenda As Blasphemy Case Ignites Indonesia
When Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama had some of the Indonesian capital's sprawling slums leveled this spring, Muslim groups, including the hardline...
Tomi Lahren: the young Republican who’s bigger than Trump on Facebook
Tomi Lahren: the young Republican who’s bigger than Trump on Facebook
One of Facebook's most popular conservatives burst into prominence with sharp viral rants against liberals. But how will her underdog attack style play...
Want to delay death? Then swim, dance, or get on court, study shows
Want to delay death? Then swim, dance, or get on court, study shows
LONDON (Reuters) - Swimming, racquet sports and aerobics are associated with the best odds of staving off death, and in particular of reducing the risk of dying...
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JOHN PILGER GUEST EDITS DECEMBER ISSUE OF THE NEW INTERNATIONALIST
JOHN PILGER GUEST EDITS DECEMBER ISSUE OF THE NEW INTERNATIONALIST
John Pilger says: "I am delighted to be back in the New Internationalist as guest editor. This...
Democracy Now! Special: Bernie Sanders on Trump's Victory and the Need to Rebuild the Democratic Party
Democracy Now! Special: Bernie Sanders on Trump's Victory and the Need to Rebuild the Democratic Party
Democracy Now! hosted Bernie Sanders' most extensive broadcast interview since Donald Trump won the...
Yet Another Conflict of Interest? The Skinny on Trump's Transportation Secretary Pick
Yet Another Conflict of Interest? The Skinny on Trump's Transportation Secretary Pick
Elaine Chao's family runs a global shipping business and she is also Mitch McConnell's wife. How...
1st Amendment Phony: Trump Threatens to Revoke Flag Burners' Citizenship
1st Amendment Phony: Trump Threatens to Revoke Flag Burners' Citizenship
Scalia would be turning over in his grave. Just three weeks after winning the election, Trump...
AlterNet Comics: Jen Sorensen on the Dakota Access Pipeline
AlterNet Comics: Jen Sorensen on the Dakota Access Pipeline
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Capitulation Nation: Steve Bannon's Media Rehabilitation Shows the Press Is Surrendering Without a Fight
Capitulation Nation: Steve Bannon's Media Rehabilitation Shows the Press Is Surrendering Without a Fight
Bannon is being dangerously normalized by the Boston Globe and New York Times, who call it probing...
Keith Olbermann Comes Up With a Surprisingly Easy, Little-Known, Totally Constitutional Plan to Fire President Trump
Keith Olbermann Comes Up With a Surprisingly Easy, Little-Known, Totally Constitutional Plan to Fire President Trump
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