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Google CEO Pichai cancels 'town hall' on gender dispute
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has canceled an internal town hall meant to address gender discrimination on Thursday after employee questions for management began to leak online from the company’s internal messaging service. Mr. Pichai said in an email to...
Stock Losses Accelerate; Retailers Drop, Planet Fitness Flexes
The major market indexes fell further early Thursday, as markets continued responding to tension between the United States and North Korea. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the indexes lower, falling 1.1%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial average fell 0.8% and 0.6%, respectively....
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Uber, beset by scandal, faces battle over 'destructive' lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO: Ride-services company Uber is facing a divided board of directors and angry shareholders after investor Benchmark Capital filed a lawsuit against the company's ousted chief executive, Travis Kalanick, dealing another blow to the firm as it struggles to recover from a series of...
Applebee's and IHOP Expected To Close Up To 160 Restaurants
Parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP announced it will close up to 160 restaurants which is a rise in the number of eateries from the two food franchises it initially planned to close, according to USA Today. DineEquity said it will close about 105 to 135 Applebee’s restaurants which is an increase...
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Adding Almonds to Your Daily Diet May Lower Bad Cholesterol
Almonds may not only help boost levels of "good" or HDL cholesterol, but also improve the way it bad removes cholesterol from the body. ......
Australia vitamin ‘breakthrough’ to cut miscarriages, birth defects
SYDNEY: Taking a common vitamin supplement could significantly reduce the number of miscarriages and birth defects worldwide, Australian scientists said Thursday, in what they described as a major breakthrough in pregnancy research. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found...
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Zimbabwe Plans To Build $1B University Named After President Robert Mugabe
The higher education minister announced Wednesday Zimbabwe’s government plans to develop a $1 billion university named after 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe — a move receiving criticism by the opposition who say it is a waste of resources, according to Reuters. Higher and Tertiary Education...
One-third of Sydney high schools 'neither efficient nor effective': study
Nearly a third of government high schools in Sydney are "neither efficient nor effective", according to a new study that finds poor use of resources by schools is often linked to students' low Australian Tertiary Admission Ranks. The study...
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Tennis-Murray withdraws from Cincinnati Masters, eyes U.S. Open return
World number one Andy Murray will not compete in the Cincinnati Masters next week due to an ongoing hip injury, but hopes to play at the U.S. Open in New York later this month, he...
Nadal eyes top with Murray sidelined
MONTREAL, Canada — Rafael Nadal says he'll focus on the foes in front of him at the ATP Montreal Masters this week, and not on his chance to return to number one in the world. A semi-final run in Montreal would see the Spaniard supplant Britain's Andy...
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Aguero on target as Man City down promoted Brighton
Aug 12 (Reuters) - - A clinical Sergio Aguero strike and a Lewis Dunk own goal condemned Brighton to a losing return to the top flight as they went down 2-0 to Manchester City in the Premier League at the Falmer Stadium on Saturday. ......
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Democracy is on the brink in Hungary, so why is no one talking about it?
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Snapchat's User Growth and Revenue Reportedly Fell Short Of Analyst Expectations
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Man Accused Of Stealing $100M From Google And Facebook Will Be Extradited To The US
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Former UFC Champion Jose Aldo gives nemesis Conor McGregor no chance against Floyd Mayweather
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Rescue ship suspends work after 'threats by Libyan coastguard'
Rescue ship suspends work after 'threats by Libyan coastguard'
Doctors Without Borders told by Italian authorities that increasing aggression by Libyan ships poses a security risk...
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India deploys more troops along China border, raises ‘caution level’
India deploys more troops along China border, raises ‘caution level’
New Delhi: In a strategically key move, India has poured in more troops along the entire stretch of its border with China in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh in the face of heightened rhetoric by Beijing over the Dokalam...
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Musharraf’s N-technology disclosure embarrassed Pakistan: Foreign Office
Musharraf’s N-technology disclosure embarrassed Pakistan: Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: The disclosure made by retired General Pervez Musharraf in his 2006 autobiography that Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan transferred sensitive nuclear material to North Korea had come as a big embarrassment to the...
photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe
US urges Cuba to probe 'health attacks' on diplomats
US urges Cuba to probe 'health attacks' on diplomats
Rex Tillerson asks Cuban authorities to investigate after US embassy staff suffer mysterious hearing loss in Havana. ......
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Democracy is on the brink in Hungary, so why is no one talking about it?
Democracy is on the brink in Hungary, so why is no one talking about it?
When Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission met Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban in Riga in May 2015, he greeted him by saying “hello dictator”. Juncker’s words were perhaps an ironic response to...
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Trump Vows North Korea 'Won't Get Away' With Threats To Attack U.S. Territory
Trump Vows North Korea 'Won't Get Away' With Threats To Attack U.S. Territory
President Trump on Friday made fresh threats of force against North Korea, writing on Twitter that the U.S. military is “locked and loaded” and later telling reporters that the isolated country would “truly regret it” if...
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Incumbent President Kenyatta Declared Winner of Kenya Election
Incumbent President Kenyatta Declared Winner of Kenya Election
Kenya's electoral commission announced on Friday that Uhuru Kenyatta has been re-elected, putting an official close to the hotly contested results that many fear could still escalate into a dispute with accompanying...
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Bomb blast kills 15 in southwestern Pakistan
Bomb blast kills 15 in southwestern Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) " Pakistan's army says "terrorists" have targeted a military truck with a bomb killing eight soldiers and seven civilians in the...
Charlottesville clash between white nationalists and counter-protesters gets out of hand as vehicle hits crowd ...
Charlottesville clash between white nationalists and counter-protesters gets out of hand as vehicle hits crowd ...
At least one vehicle hit a crowd of people gathered in a Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, hours after police broke up a clash between white nationalists...
Babysitters In Massachusetts Put Infant Inside Refrigerator, Posts Video On Snapchat
Babysitters In Massachusetts Put Infant Inside Refrigerator, Posts Video On Snapchat
In a horrifying incident of its kind, a baby was put inside a refrigerator by baby sitters and the video was posted on Snapchat. The incident happened in...
Trump Tells Guam Governor 'You're Going to be Very Famous' Amid Nuclear Crisis
Trump Tells Guam Governor 'You're Going to be Very Famous' Amid Nuclear Crisis
President Donald Trump told the governor of Guam, with the Pacific island in North Korea’s nuclear crosshairs, that he was poised to become "extremely famous"...
Sixty children die in Indian hospital amid furore over oxygen supplies
Sixty children die in Indian hospital amid furore over oxygen supplies
Sixty children have died at a hospital in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh this week, prompting local media to blame the fatalities on a lack of oxygen...
Xi calls for calm after Trump says US is 'locked and loaded'
Xi calls for calm after Trump says US is 'locked and loaded'
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping made a plea for cool-headedness over escalating tensions between the U.S. and North Korea in a phone...
N. Korea says nearly 3.5 million volunteer for People's Army as tensions rise
N. Korea says nearly 3.5 million volunteer for People's Army as tensions rise
SEOUL--North Korea said on Saturday that nearly 3.5 million workers, party members and soldiers volunteered to join or rejoin its army to resist new U.N....
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The violence in Virginia is irrefutably rooted in racism
The violence in Virginia is irrefutably rooted in racism
The violence in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday at the “Unite the Right” protest against the...
Spare Colonial Lanes -- don't replace Milk District bowling alley
Spare Colonial Lanes -- don't replace Milk District bowling alley
100 of Central Florida's most influential people weigh in on current events. Read their thoughts on...
Bush-Era Ethics Czar Says Trump’s Far-Right Staffers Are to Blame for Charlottesville Riot: 'I Will ...
Bush-Era Ethics Czar Says Trump’s Far-Right Staffers Are to Blame for Charlottesville Riot: 'I Will ...
“We have never ever seen rhetoric similar to what has come out of this White House." A panel...
The White House gets hit with a transparency lawsuit — again
The White House gets hit with a transparency lawsuit — again
Two lawsuits have accused the White House of not releasing information on the administration’s...
Expect this to be a key Republican talking point in the tax-reform debate
Expect this to be a key Republican talking point in the tax-reform debate
Boosting worker productivity may be the most important economic challenge facing the country. ......
Let's Fight the Alt-Right, But Let's Be Smart About How We Do It
Let's Fight the Alt-Right, But Let's Be Smart About How We Do It
Direct confrontation with alt-right goons is a bad idea. This weekend, various far right groups are...
Watch: Rachel Maddow Digs into Trump's Shady Financial Past
Watch: Rachel Maddow Digs into Trump's Shady Financial Past
Remember that time in the 1980s when Trump short-changed New York City by $2.8 million? Rachel does....
