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Kik Becomes Latest Startup To Use Initial Coin Offering
Kik is a Canadian messaging app operator currently worth around $1 billion, but it's making a new plan to raise $125 million through an initial coin offering on September 12, according to Business Insider. Kik was founded by a group of college students in 2009 but is now used by 15 million people...
Amazon Registered These 28 Domains For Multi-Room Echo Audio Launch
Amazon Echo users got good news Tuesday morning when the company announced it is now supporting multi-room audio on the devices, Domain Name Wire reported. Companies using Alexa Voice Services or who make speakers or devices with speakers, the report said, can now use a new SDK to integrate the...
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India's innovation growth rate could surpass China: Report
BEIJING: India's innovation growth rate would see a significant rise and could surpass that of China in the next decade, according to a BRICS report released on Monday. China ranks first in terms of national comprehensive innovation competitiveness in 2016, followed by Russia, South Africa, Brazil...
U.S. stocks recover from initial sharp losses; North Korea in focus
More Investing.com – Wall Street managed to recover from its sell-off at the open, with the Dow starting Tuesday off more than 100 points but crawling back to positive territory as the session progressed, as investors managed to take increased tensions between the U.S. and North Korea in stride. At...
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Dark chocolate with extra virgin olive oil boosts heart health
Dark chocolate Dark chocolate enriched with extra virgin olive oil may improve your heart health by increasing good cholesterol levels and preserving the 'repairing cells' critical for maintaining blood vessels, a study has found. "A healthy diet is known to reduce the risk of cardiovascular...
New drug reduces heart attacks, but is that enough?
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — So-so results for a new type of cholesterol drug have left Merck in a quandary: Does the company try to bring it to market or scrap it? A large, long-term study of the drug showed that it prevents heart attacks and reduces the need for heart procedures, while three similar drugs...
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Majority Of Working Adults See Higher Education As Route To Greater Career Satisfaction
(NAPSI)—Americans are thinking more about how to pursue professional development and open doors to more satisfying career options. In fact, according to a recent University of Phoenix® survey, only 38 percent of U.S. working adults are very satisfied with their current professional position, and...
Can computers enhance the work of teachers? The debate is on
WASHINGTON (AP) — In middle school, Junior Alvarado often struggled with multiplication and earned poor grades in math, so when he started his freshman year at Washington Leadership Academy, a charter high school in the nation's capital, he fretted that he would lag behind. But his teachers used...
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Japan's Osaka overcomes nerves, ousts defending champ
Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts against Angelique Kerber of Germany during their first round Women's Singles match on Day Two of the 2017 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2017 in New York City Japanese teen Naomi Osaka first conquered her shaky nerves and then...
U.S. Open men's singles round 1 latest
Aug 28 (Gracenote) - Latest from the U.S. Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Darian King (Barbados) leads 4-Alexander Zverev (Germany) 13-Jack Sock (U.S.) leads Jordan Thompson (Australia) Pierre-Hugues Herbert (France) leads 10-John Isner (U.S.) 17-Sam Querrey (U.S.) leads Gilles...
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Manchester City have Alexis Sanchez bid rebuffed by Arsenal
Arsenal have rejected an approach for Alexis Sanchez from Manchester City as Pep Guardiola steps up his pursuit of the Chile forward. Press Association Sport understands that the Gunners are intent on keeping Sanchez despite strong interest from City, who are widely reported to have tabled a...
Nadal into US Open second round
World No 1 Rafael Nadal dismissed Dusan Lajovic 7-6 (6) 6-2 6-2 to ease into the US Open second round on Tuesday, setting the Spaniard on a collision course for a long overdue Flushing Meadows showdown with Roger Federer. While the year's final grand slam is just underway tennis fans have circled...
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Ecuador Jails Chinese Fisherman After Finding 6,000 Sharks From Galápagos Islands
Ecuador Jails Chinese Fisherman After Finding 6,000 Sharks From Galápagos Islands
Ecuadorean authorities first boarded the Fu Yuan Yu Leng 999 earlier in August off the coast of the Galápagos Islands after the Galápagos National Park called in the navy to investigate the Chinese-flagged vessel,...
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U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced on Tuesday that the current policy the military has in place regarding transgender personnel would remain in place until he advises President Donald Trump about how to...
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Grand Jury Indicts Turkish Security Officials Over Washington D.C. Violence
Grand Jury Indicts Turkish Security Officials Over Washington D.C. Violence
A grand jury indicted 19 individuals, 15 of which who were identified as Turkish security officials, on criminal charges after a violent crackdown on protesters outside the Turkish embassy in Washington D.C. during...
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Although U.S. President Donald Trump largely enjoyed strong support from his base voters, a recent poll revealed more than half of Republicans had some concerns regarding his conduct as president, according to NBC News....
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Report: Judge Dismisses Palin Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times
Report: Judge Dismisses Palin Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times
Former Alaska Gov. and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin had her defamation lawsuit against the New York Times dismissed on Tuesday, according to multiple media reports. Palin sued the newspaper after...
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Eager to show he’s on the job and taking action, President Donald Trump offered up in-person reassurances Tuesday to Texans who felt the wrath of Harvey, promising local residents: “We are going...
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The Russian military said that the maneuvers simulating a response to foreign-supported "extremists" in Belarus should not threaten anyone after other European countries raised concerns about the war games, according to...
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Murder Trial Unmasks Germans Who Believe Reich Never Ended
Murder Trial Unmasks Germans Who Believe Reich Never Ended
The trial of a man accused of murdering a police officer in Bavaria has brought renewed attention to the so-called “Reichsbürger,” a mixed bag of far-right...
Scientists Find Lost Language Hidden In Parchments At Egyptian Monastery
Scientists Find Lost Language Hidden In Parchments At Egyptian Monastery
New techniques that allow researchers to peer beneath the surface of old parchments has revealed ancient languages not seen since the Dark Ages, IFL Science...
Police Officials Evacuate Busy London Train Station After E-Cigarette Explodes
Police Officials Evacuate Busy London Train Station After E-Cigarette Explodes
Police issued an evacuation at one of London’s busiest train stations after an e-cigarette was believed to have caused a small contained explosion — leading to...
Officials Say Jordan Will Open Main Border With Iraq
Officials Say Jordan Will Open Main Border With Iraq
Officials announced Tuesday, Jordan will opens its main border with Iraq on Wednesday after Iraqi forces took back control of the main highway to Baghdad from...
UN Warns Guatemalan President Not To Interfere With Anti-Corruption Body
UN Warns Guatemalan President Not To Interfere With Anti-Corruption Body
The United Nations said that it was alarmed and "disturbed" by the decision from Guatemala's President Jimmy Morales to expel the head of a U.N.-backed...
Germany's Merkel rules out coalition with far left, far right
Germany's Merkel rules out coalition with far left, far right
By Andreas Rinke BITTERFELD-WOLFEN, Germany, Aug 29 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday she would not form a government coalition after...
Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Dagestan Attack On Three Officers: Report
Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Dagestan Attack On Three Officers: Report
Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for an attack in Russia’s Dagestan region that killed one police officer and wounded another, The Associated...
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Keith Ogre-mann: Conde Nast-y's Misogynist-in-Chief
Keith Ogre-mann: Conde Nast-y's Misogynist-in-Chief
Once a woman-hating blowhard, always a woman-hating blowhard. Keith Olbermann, the "new" face of the...
A diminutive woman — and a spy who defined courage
A diminutive woman — and a spy who defined courage
The bravery of Jeannie Rousseau de Clarens saved thousands of lives. ......
Houston is paying the price for public officials’ ignorance
Houston is paying the price for public officials’ ignorance
Scientists’ warnings were discounted as “anti-development.” ......
Harvey’s burdens will fall hardest on the poor
Harvey’s burdens will fall hardest on the poor
The storm is tough for all affected right now. But the fallout will be much tougher for some. ......
Harvey should be the turning point in fighting climate change
Harvey should be the turning point in fighting climate change
Houston, the country’s epicenter for oil and gas, should become a world capital of alternative...
To brother Cromartie, with love
To brother Cromartie, with love
Michael Cromartie was one of Washington’s relatively unknown elves who work diligently and without...
‘Antifa’ groups only help the hateful forces they claim to oppose
‘Antifa’ groups only help the hateful forces they claim to oppose
They tend to discredit, through association, the far broader peaceful movement against racism and...
