Verizon closes Yahoo deal, Marissa Mayer resigns

The Times of India | 2017-06-14

Verizon Communications said on Tuesday it closed its $4.48 billion acquisition of Yahoo's core business and that Marissa Mayer, chief executive of the internet company, had resigned. The completion of the acquisition marked the end of Yahoo as a stand-alone internet company, a tech pioneer once...

Uber Chief Executive Travis Kalanick steps aside indefinitely

The Los Angeles Times | 2017-06-13

Travis Kalanick, Uber’s chief executive, will take an indefinite leave from the company to grieve for his mother, who died in a boating accident last month....

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Fed milestone: Central bank raises rates, plans to shrink its $4.5T in assets

USA Today | 2017-06-14

The Fed announced a plan to begin shrinking its $4.5 trillion in assets, a move that will increase long-term rates.         ......

Shell and Qatar Petroleum establish LNG marine fuelling venture

LNG Industry | 2017-06-14

Qatar Petroleum has announced that its Wave LNG Solutions business has signed a framework agreement with Shell Gas & Power Developments B.V. to develop LNG marine fuelling – or bunkering – infrastructure at strategic shipping locations located across the globe. The...

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DOH warns anew vs tobacco, ‘vaping’

The Manila Times | 2017-06-14

In observance of June as “National No Smoking Month,” the Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday urged students of Felipe G. Calderon High School in Tondo to stay away from tobacco-related products and even “vaping” that might lead to long-term addiction. Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial...

Vitamin D in Milk Whole, Half, of Skim

Masterherald | 2017-06-14

There are not many foods which naturally contain vitamin D. Vitamin D is taken up in three ways by the body. The first, and most natural, way is through the UV rays of the sun and consuming food which contains small amounts of vitamin D such as whole milk, fatty fish, fish liver oils, beef liver,...

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Students to get free schoolbags, books: minister

The News International | 2017-06-14

LAHORE Punjab Minister for School Education Rana Mashhood has said the government has decided to distribute free school bags and textbooks among the students to motivate them to get education. Charing a meeting at the committee room of school education department on Tuesday, the minister said...

Immense need of pet education at school level, stresses Jacqueline Fernandez

The Siasat Daily | 2017-06-12

New Delhi [India]: Actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who has joined hands with The Body Shop, as its face, for the first ever campaign of its kind for a global ban on cosmetics animal testing, feels there is need of pet education and animal welfare to be...

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Perfect 10: Nadal routs Wawrinka for record 10th French Open

Atlanta Journal | 2017-06-11

PARIS His clay-court prowess as unassailable as ever, Rafael Nadal won his record 10th French Open title by dominating 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 in the final Sunday. No other man or woman has won 10 championships at the same major in the Open era, which began in 1968. Call it a...

Injured Maria Sharapova pulls out of Wimbledon, grass circuit

Toronto Sun | 2017-06-11

Maria Sharapova is skipping the grass-court season and will not try to qualify for Wimbledon because she has not recovered from an injured left thigh. The five-time major champion and former No. 1-ranked player announced Saturday in a posting on her official Facebook account that “an...



Roger Federer comeback halted by Tommy Haas in Stuttgart

The Washington Times | 2017-06-14

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Roger Federer was beaten on his return from a two-month break, losing 2-6, 7-6 (8), 6-4 to German veteran Tommy Haas in the second round of the Stuttgart Open on Wednesday. The 39-year-old Haas, who is playing his last season before retirement, saved nine of the ... ......

Cristiano Ronaldo has 'Clear Conscience' Amid Tax Evasion Accusations

News18 | 2017-06-14

Cristiano Ronaldo insisted Wednesday he had a "clear conscience" after Spanish prosecutors accused Real Madrid's star forward of evading 14.7 million euros in tax through offshore companies. "Conscience clear, always," Ronaldo told reporters at Lisbon airport as he and his Portuguese teammates...

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WorldNews.com | 2017-06-14

Otto Warmbier's Parents Speak Out Against North Korea

The parents of a U.S. student tried and detained by North Korea lashed out at the country Wednesday, labeling the rogue nation a “pariah regime” and saying...

WorldNews.com | 2017-06-14

Earthquake Strikes Guatemala Causing Moderate Damages

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck western Guatemala’s border near Mexico Wednesday causing minor damages and injuring at least one person, officials in the...

WorldNews.com | 2017-06-14

Director Of Michigan's Health Department Charged In Flint Water-Crisis

The director of Michigan’s health department and the highest-ranking member of Gov. Rick Snyder’s administration was charged Wednesday with involuntary...

US News | 2017-06-14

Several People Killed in Crash on Bollore-Run Railway in Benin

COTONOU (Reuters) - Several people were killed in a crash of a train operated by a subsidiary of French industrial group Bollore in Benin,... ......

Awoko | 2017-06-14

Sierra Leone News: SL economy to worsen by July – CBW predicts

The Citizen Budget Watch Sierra Leone on Monday revealed that Sierra Leone inflation stands at 19.80% one of the highest in the sub-region of West Africa. In...

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The Los Angeles Times | 2017-06-14

Gun violence is as American as baseball

The annual congressional baseball game dates back to 1909 and is now one...

Creators Syndicate | 2017-06-14

James Comey, the Crackup

WASHINGTON — I shall not beat around the bush. As readers of this column perhaps suspect, I...