Fed Hikes Interest Rates But Stays In Tune With Markets

The Federal Reserve hiked its key interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday, signaling that two more rate hikes are likely this year, just as financial markets were expecting. After a hawkish shift that had taken markets by surprise a few weeks back, it seems that the Fed and investors are on...

Trump earned $153m and paid $36.5m in taxes in 2005

The Miami Herald | 2017-03-15

President Donald Trump earned $153 million and paid $36.5 million in income taxes in 2005, paying a roughly 25 percent effective tax rate thanks to a tax he has since sought to eliminate, according to highly sought-after newly-disclosed tax documents. The pages from Trump's federal tax return show...

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Acupressure points to treat a headache and migraines

The Times of India | 2017-03-15

Relying on over-the-counter medication to treat headaches and migraines is something we do all the time. But how right is this practice? While a headache is a throbbing pain, migraine is a more severe condition. Stress, anxiety, tension or emotional episodes are the main causes of a headache. But a...

B vitamins may have 'protective effect' against air pollution

BBC News | 2017-03-14

B vitamins may offer some protection against the impacts of air pollution, a small scale human trial...

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Tennis: Federer, Nadal meet again; Djokovic advances

Manila Bulletin | 2017-03-15

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer booked a mouthwatering fourth-round clash at the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday, where five-time champion Novak Djokovic also advanced from the "group of death".......

WTA Tour: Angelique Kerber survives scare in California

Sporting Life | 2017-03-14

Angelique Kerber says she never stopped believing despite being just two games away from defeat at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. The German battled hard to beat Frenchwoman Pauline Parmentier 7-5 3-6 7-5. She...



Rory McIlroy critical of Muirfield members after women's membership finally approved

Golf | 2017-03-15

A recent vote by the members of Muirfield has allowed women to finally join the exclusive club. But all is not forgiven, according to Rory McIlroy. Speaking at his press conference Wednesday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, the 27-year-old pro and 2014...

Tennis: Federer, Nadal meet again; Djokovic advances

Manila Bulletin | 2017-03-15

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer booked a mouthwatering fourth-round clash at the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday, where five-time champion Novak Djokovic also advanced from the "group of death".......

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WorldNews.com | 2017-03-15

US Federal Reserve Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate By 25 Basis Points

In a move expected since the new year, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points Wednesday, launching into what investors...

WorldNews.com | 2017-03-15

Dozens Dead Following Twin Suicide Bombings In Damascus

No claims of responsibility were forthcoming Wednesday for a pair of bombings in Syria’s capital Wednesday that left dozens dead, multiple media sources...

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DoJ Indicts Russian Spies And Hackers For Yahoo Breaches

The Justice Department will announce Wednesday its decision to indict two Russians spies and two criminal hackers for breaking into 500 million Yahoo accounts...

The Guardian | 2017-03-15

Li Keqiang warns Donald Trump against trade war with China

Chinese premier says foreign companies stand to lose the most from any battle between the world’s two largest economies...

BBC News | 2017-03-15

Mid-flight slumber cut short by exploding headphones

Australian authorities have warned about the dangers of using battery-powered devices on...

WorldNews.com | 2017-03-15

Justice Department Will Announce Indictments In Yahoo Hack

U.S. Justice Department officials will reportedly announce indictments on Wednesday against suspects who are behind at least one of the series of hacks against...

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Alternet | 2017-03-15

Is Donald Trump Intentionally Sowing Health Care Chaos?

With the GOP's health care bill on the critical list, Trump's cynical fallback plan looks like his...