Friday, 30 September 2016

New Zealand dismiss India for 316 in 2nd Test

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Punish Wells Fargo? Yes. Break it up? No.



It looks like Americans have found the rusty pitchforks they last used in 2008 when we found out big banks were behaving badly.
Wells Fargo (WFC) CEO John Stumpf appeared twice on Capitol Hill this week. Unsurprisingly, he was grilled. And it was a bipartisan roasting.


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Casino giant Wynn suffers top-level jolt as boss of just-opened US$4 billion Macau casino resort quits

Hopes that Macau’s gaming industry was on the brink of a mass-market-led revival have taken a fresh hit after the man in charge of one of its most costly and high-profile casino resorts quit just five weeks after it opened.
Gamal Abdelaziz resigned as president and executive director of Wynn M...

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Cauvery Row: Siddaramaiah Calls All-Party Meet to Decide on SC's Order to Release Water

Cauvery Row: Siddaramaiah Calls All-Party Meet to Decide on SC's Order to Release WaterBengaluru: Faced with an ultimatum, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has convened an all-party meeting on Saturday to decide on the Supreme Court’s Friday order to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu daily for six days from October 1, an official...

Watch Obama wait impatiently for Bill Clinton on Air Force One

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'It was just my day, I guess'

Quinton de Kock: ‘Hopefully there will be a couple more wickets like that in the series. Then we can have some more fun.’ © Gallo Images



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Toronto stock market slightly lower as U.S. stocks rally


In this Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, photo, traders Kevin Lodewick, left, and Richard Cohen work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks rallied Friday, while Canada’s benchmark stock index was down slightly. (Richard Drew/Associated Press)
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The people who like to pretend they're dogs

Human pups, or people who enjoy acting like playful puppies, are rapidly growing in number and confidence, spreading from the underground world of gay leather bars and bondage into a new and more mainstream “pup community”.
Unknown numbers of people around the world like to don dog-like hoods, co...

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The Remarriage of Edie Windsor, a Gay Marriage Pioneer

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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Reach Temporary Agreement Over Kids' Custody

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Reach Temporary Agreement Over Kids' Custody Angelina Jolie has reached a temporary agreement with Brad Pitt giving her custody of their six children and granting him visiting rights, reports said on Friday.

Several celebrity gossip outlets reported that the divorcing couple were persuaded to agree to the detente by the Los...

French attack threat: 15-year-old student charged

PARIS (AFP) – 
A 15-year-old high school student was charged and held Friday on suspicion of wanting to commit a terror attack directed by a notorious Syria-based French jihadist, a judicial source said.
The teenager was charged over criminal associations with a terrorist g...

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Titanfall 2’s single player trailer introduces us to hero Jack Cooper



Titanfall 2 is just a hair under a month away, so the hype train is out of the station and getting up to full speed.
The latest trailer introduces us formally to protagonist Jack Cooper. At the beginning of Titanfall 2, Cooper is a mere rifleman. One of the grunts you popped for extra ...

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Shocking claims about Duterte

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NRL grand final 2016: Mum's the word for Cronulla Sharks prop Matt Prior

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Wall Street rallies, led by Deutsche Bank, financials

Wall Street rallies, led by Deutsche Bank, financials
Wall Street rallied on Friday, lifted by a surge in Deutsche Bank shares and financial stocks after concerns eased about the health of the German bank.

The SP financial sector gained 1.4 percent, its best day in about two months.

Deutsche Bank’s US-listed shares jumped 14...

McIlroy hopes eagle dance inspires Team Europe

CHASKA (UNITED STATES) (AFP) – 
Rory McIlroy helped reinvigorate a European challenge with an emotional celebration on the 16th hole after he drained a walk off eagle putt to cap the first day of the 41st Ryder Cup.
McIlroy and playing partner Thomas Pieters defeated Dustin J...

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PlayStation VR officially unboxed, watch the video within



PlayStation VR is set to take its crack at the virtual reality medium in roughly two weeks. Thanks to that release date proximity, we have an official unboxing from the PlayStation Blog to consider.
What’s in the box? This is the “Core package,” and you’ll get a PS VR headset, the standal...

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Does Deutsche Bank need a bailout?

Deutsche Bank has lost half its market value this year and profits have collapsed. No wonder investors are worried.
The market panic reached fever pitch this week — the stock slumped to its lowest level in more than 20 years — on fears the bank may not be able to afford a...

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Man stabbed repeatedly with fork in Redcliffe

A woman has been charged after allegedly stabbing a man repeatedly with a fork during a domestic violence incident in Redcliffe on Friday afternoon.
It will be alleged about 1.30pm police located a man on Oxley Street, who had sustained multiple stab wounds.


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These AA/AAA Batteries have USB ports, wireless charging model coming soon



Rechargeable batteries are generally better for the environment and, in the long run, more economical. However, the biggest pain is making sure that batteries are charged up and, worse, I always find myself trying to find the darn battery charger. I’ve got a junk drawer at home where my w...

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Shocking that Western cinema doesn’t reflect diversity: Mira Nair

Shocking that Western cinema doesn’t reflect diversity: Mira NairNew Delhi : Mira Nair is shocked that the big screen in the West doesn’t reflect the diversity of the world and feels artistes of colour are “marginalised in the mainstream industry”. The acclaimed Indian filmmaker, who is garnering plaudits for making “Queen of Katwe” with an all-black cast, how...

US clings to 5-3 Ryder Cup lead after Europe fightback

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Amanda Knox documentary takes media to task

Filmmakers Rod Blackhurst and Brian McGinn can’t remember the exact moment when they decided to do a documentary about Amanda Knox, but it was sometime around 2011.
At that point, it was about four years after British college student Meredith Kercher was killed in an Italian villa she...

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Deutsche stock plummets to new low

Deutsche Bank’s investors are hitting the panic button… again.
The stock dropped about 5% on Friday after reports that 10 hedge fund clients are reducing their dealings with Germany’s biggest bank. Earlier in the day losses reached more than 8%, taking the stock to...

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Cathy Newman Abused For Momentum Jackie Walker Interview, Points Out She's Not Jewish

Louise Mensch listed some of Walcott’s alleged “greatest hits” from her Twitter profile, including reportedly saying: ““Jews ran slavery”, “It’s time you apologize to for the slave trade” (to a Jew) “More people died in slavery than the holocaust and Jews ran slavery” to Cathy Newman “You and Jew...

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Auditor finds questionable payments, poorly justifed land purchases

Auditor-General Maxine Cooper has highlighted questionable payments to a consulting firm, poorly justified land purchases and a “manipulated” document released under Freedom of Information, in a damning report into the activities of the Land Development Agency.
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Scientists bid farewell to Rosetta spacecraft ahead of Friday's crash landing

Scientists are saying their final farewells to the Rosetta space probe ahead of its planned crash-landing on a comet.
The European Space Agency will livestream the landing on Friday at 6:30 a.m. ET. Watch it here.
The probe was launched in 2004 and took a decade to reach comet...

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Deutsche stock plummets to new low


Deutsche Bank’s investors are hitting the panic button… again.
The stock dropped about 5% on Friday after reports that 10 hedge fund clients are reducing their dealings with Germany’s biggest bank. Earlier in the day losses reached more than 8%, taking the stock to...

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Pot-smoking young men had the most to say to Ottawa about marijuana legalization

When it comes to crafting Canada’s plans to legalize marijuana, there’s one group that seems to have a lot to say: young men who use pot.
That’s who responded to the government’s online consultation in droves, according to the vice-chair of Canada’s marijuana task f...

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Five autumn buys that radiate style

Calfskin trench coat (HK$112,000), long-sleeved top (HK$6,900), skirt (HK$7,400) and belt (HK$3,600), all by Nina Ricci from Joyce, New World Tower, Central.


Embroidered trench coat (HK$10,575) by Facetasm from net-a-porter.com.


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Twitter Drags Venus Williams For Saying “All Lives Matter” After Serena Speaks Out Against Police Brutality

Twitter Drags Venus Williams For Saying “All Lives Matter” After Serena Speaks Out Against Police Brutality
For nearly 20 years, we’ve not only marveled the talent of Venus and Serena Williams, but also their close relationship. Well, the two might not be on the same page when it comes to police brutality because Venus just uttered those dreaded dismissive words: All Lives Matter.
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France told there's no more money for TGVs

A report into infrastructure financing has advised against pouring money into “projects where the socio-economic viability is doubtful, the costs are unreasonable and the finance plan is still unknown”.

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France told there's no more money for TGVs

A report into infrastructure financing has advised against pouring money into “projects where the socio-economic viability is doubtful, the costs are unreasonable and the finance plan is still unknown”.

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Why this railroad stock is tied to Donald Trump



Polls aren’t the only sign of who’s ahead — Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton — in the Presidential election race.
Given Trump’s harsh comments on Mexico and his hatred of the NAFTA trade deal, a railroad company is starting to track his fortunes....

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CLOUD OF VACANCY: Supreme Court cautious on new cases as term begins

Donald Trump thinks Justice Clarence Thomas is “very strong and consistent” and praises colleague Samuel Alito — with those robed role-models in mind, the GOP nominee already has floated 21 people he thinks would be perfect companions on the Supreme Court. 
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Global carbon dioxide levels reach highest point ever, likely for good

Global carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have surpassed 400 parts per million, and will almost certainly remain there indefinitely, according to new numbers from the Scripps carbon dioxide monitoring program at the Mauna Loa observatory in Hawaii.

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Watch: “Real Housewives of Atlanta” Season 9 Trailer Promises Yet Another Drama-Filled Season

Watch: “Real Housewives of Atlanta” Season 9 Trailer Promises Yet Another Drama-Filled Season
It’s almost that time of the year again. Unmarried women twirl through the streets of Atlanta claiming to be “housewives” tugging wigs and wreaking havoc while holding a peach. And I live for every bit of it. The season 9 trailer of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is finally here!
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Toorak siege: Roads closed as police negotiate with 'erratic' man

Police are negotiating with a man who has holed himself in an apartment in Melbourne’s inner east. 
The man is behaving erratically and refusing to come out of the apartment on Toorak Road, Toorak.


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France sees increase in births among women aged 40 plus

A total of 799,000 babies were born in 2015, according to the study published by statistics agency Insee on Thursday, representing a decline of 2.4 percent compared to the previous year.

Just over five percent of these mothers were aged over 40, compared to four percent ten years ago, and ...

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Rival tries to sink Microsoft's LinkedIn deal


Salesforce clearly doesn’t want Microsoft to be part of its professional network anymore.
Salesforce (CRM, Tech30), which once enjoyed a cozy relationship with Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30), now plans to make the case to regulators that Microsoft’s deal to buy LinkedIn is...

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BlackBerry will stop making its own phones

It’s the end of an era for BlackBerry. The company, famous for making cellphones with physical keyboards that were once so popular people nicknamed them Crackberries, has decided to stop making its own devices.
BlackBerry said on Wednesday that it will rely on partners to...

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Ben Emmerson Resigns As Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry Lawyer, MP Urges Chair To 'Get A Grip'

The inquiry, expected to take five years, will look at various institutions and public figures and scrutinise the police, Crown Prosecution Service, Labour Party and the security and intelligence agencies, as well as people of public prominence associated with Westminster.
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Matador Cup carnival heads west

This year’s Matador Cup will see a bit of a move away from the home of the Blues © Cricket Australia



Slowly but surely, the Matador Cup’s national footprint is expanding again. Its New South Wales-centric schedule has been a source of considerable angst among other ...

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OPEC's deal won't mean a spike in gas prices



A surprise deal by major oil producers to cut output is unlikely to make a big difference to the crazy low gas prices consumers have been enjoying at the pump.
Oil prices jumped more than 5% after OPEC announced the proposed cut, but shed some of those gains later.


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Thursday, 29 September 2016

Jacob Hall: Everything We Know About Townville First Grader Who “Continues to Fight for His Life” After Shooting

Jacob Hall: Everything We Know About Townville First Grader Who “Continues to Fight for His Life” After Shooting
The six-year-old boy who was severely wounded in Wednesday’s (Sep. 28) shooting at Townville Elementary School in South Carolina “continues to fight for his life,” a local fire chief said the day after the incident.
Jacob Hall was shot, along with a classmate and their teacher, at aroun...

French fighter jets 'take off on mission against Isis'

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French fighter jets took off from the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle on Friday for an operation against the Islamic State group in its Iraqi stronghold of Mosul, ...

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Dominic LeBlanc under fire for agreeing to attend private event hosted by law, communications firms

The Conservatives are accusing Fisheries and Oceans Minister Dominic LeBlanc of conflict of interest for agreeing to take part in an event hosted by a law firm and a communications company that does work with Irving companies.
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China says countering Dalai Lama influence top ethnic priority in Tibet

China will make countering the Dalai Lama’s influence the “highest priority” in its work on ethnic affairs in Tibet, the region’s Communist Party boss says while vowing to uproot the monk’s “separatist and subversive” activities.
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Ferrari reveals fastest convertible ever

Ferrari went to extremes when it unveiled two new cars at the Paris Motor Show Thursday.
One was a less expensive version of the practical GTC4Lusso model, which is a four-seater. The other was a convertible version of the LaFerrari hybrid extreme supercar.
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Nine makes $30 million on Southern Cross stake

Nine Entertainment has sold its entire stake of close to 10 per cent stake in Southern Cross Austereo after the two metropolitan and regional broadcasters struck a five-year affiliation deal earlier this year.
Nine acquired the stake in March, as revealed by Fairfax Media, following a sell-down f...

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Man in Trudeau selfie linked to RCMP terror investigation


The worries about a suspect in a terror investigation seen posing for a selfie last year with the prime minister go far beyond the anxiety of how he got that close.

A joint CBC News/Radio-Canada investigation has learned that the man is one of at least four Quebec men of interest to the RCMP f...

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AOL’s Alto email app just introduced a cool new Dashboard feature



Alto on Thursday introduced a new update that might make you jump ship from Google Inbox. The feature, coming to Android and iOS, is known as “Dashboard,” and is designed to organize your life into Google Now-like cards.
What makes Alto such a tantalizing alternative to a traditional emai...

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Harlan Goldstein makes sudden exit from another dining venture; ‘health concerns’ cited

Larger-than-life Hong Kong chef Harlan Goldstein has unexpectedly left his latest dining venture – the third time he has had to walk away from restaurants he founded.
Goldstein had been about to open the last of four restaurants at 8 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central, in partnership with ZS H...

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Brad Pitt Voluntarily Tests For Drug Amid Child Abuse Investigation

Brad Pitt Voluntarily Tests For Drug Amid Child Abuse InvestigationActor Brad Pitt reportedly voluntarily took a drug test during the investigation into allegations of child abuse made against him.

“The DCFS [Department of Community Family Services] wouldn’t compel someone to provide the urine sample for the drug test; it would be...

Racing looking to solve away day blues

PARIS (AFP) – 
French champions Racing 92 will look to arrest an alarming run of away defeats when they travel to Brive on Saturday.
The Parisians have lost all three games on the road this season despite having looked impressive at their Stade Yves du Manoir home, including t...

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Beijing changes focus of cyber warfare

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Robot pizza place's high-tech delivery trucks

Leave it to Silicon Valley to innovate pizza deliveries.
Zume Pizza, a startup in Mountain View, California, is known for using a fleet of robots in the kitchen to speed up the pizza making process. But now, the company is outfitting its pizza delivery truck with 56 ovens programmed...

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Man, woman found passed out in drug-filled car with toddler in back seat in Penrith

A 15-month-old girl has been placed in state care after she was found in the back seat of a drug-filled car with a man and woman passed out in the front seats. 
Police were conducting random patrols in Penrith on Wednesday night when they located a car in a carpark on Tench Avenue beside the Ne...

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PM's top adviser compares Maryam Monsef criticism to U.S. 'birther' movement

The prime minister’s top adviser is comparing questions about Maryam Monsef’s family history to the racially charged “birther” movement in the United States. 

Maryam Monsef confirms she was born in Iran, not Afghanistan

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Market stares at another negative open amid global weakness

Market stares at another negative open amid global weakness
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Indian equity markets are expected to open in the red tracking weakness in global markets as investors worried over the fate of struggling German lender Deutsche Bank.
Today’s soft start would come on the back of a sell-off in Indian stocks Thursday, which...

High-flyers Nice seek boost after European woe

PARIS (AFP) – 
Lucien Favre’s extended honeymoon on the Cote d’Azur pits his surprise Ligue 1 leaders Nice against Lorient this weekend, while Lyon host bitter foes Saint-Etienne in the Rhone derby.
Favre, who replaced Southampton-bound Claude Puel in the summer, h...

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Xbox One sales see huge jump in the UK after Xbox One S launch



When we reviewed the Xbox One S, we asked ‘who is this for?’ In the United Kingdom, at least, the answer is ‘lots of people.’
According to data obtained by MCV, the Xbox One had a 71 percent share of the hardware market last week, an increase of 76 percent over last year.
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Why this railroad stock is tied to Donald Trump

Polls aren’t the only sign of who’s ahead — Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton — in the Presidential election race.
Given Trump’s harsh comments on Mexico and his hatred of the NAFTA trade deal, a railroad company is starting to track his fortunes....

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Review: 'Luke Cage' brings muscle, cool to Marvel's new Netflix series

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Siri gets powerful Skype capabilities!



One of the great things about iOS 10 is its ability to integrate Siri with third-party applications. Developers are continuing to add support for the new feature and, now, Skype is fully supported.
That means you can now say something like “Hey Siri, call Todd” and your iPhone will know t...

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Beatles in Symphony by the Canberra Symphony Orchestra at Llewellyn Hall

Guy Noble will conduct the CSO’s Beatles in Symphony – Matinee Magic. Photo: Supplied


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Beatles in Symphony – Matinee Magic. Canberra Symphony Orchestra. Llewellyn Hall, ANU School of Music. Saturday, October 8, 2pm. More information and bookings: cso....

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West Bengal government to put emphasis on new, smaller townships, says Amit Mitra

West Bengal government to put emphasis on new, smaller townships, says Amit Mitra
Amit Mitra, in Kolkata Thursday. Subham Dutta
The West Bengal government is now placing emphasis on new, smaller townships in the state, particularly on “new tier-II and tier-III townships”, with state Finance Minister Amit Mitra seeking investors to come forward for the sta...

All Parties Back Govt On Surgical Strike

All Parties Back Govt On Surgical StrikeNEW DELHI : The Government on Thursday secured an unanimous support of all the political parties on the Indian Army’s surgical strikes against the terror camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) at a meeting here chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The leaders of the political parties re...

Saudi warns of 'serious consequences' over US 9/11 bill

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Saudi warns of 'serious consequences' over US 9/11 bill

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Jeremy Corbyn 'Selfish' For Not Wanting To Curb Immigration, Ukip's Steven Woolfe Says

This week’s Question Time came from Boston in Lincolnshire, the town that recorded the highest Leave vote in the referendum, with more than 75% of voters backing leaving the EU.
Woolfe said the town had had to build more houses to cope with influxes of immigrants. He also claimed crime had risen ...

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Sexism at the wheel: France wants more women drivers

The Senate report was perfectly timed to coincide with the start of the Paris car show and looked at the lack of égalité on the roads in France.

It laments the sexism in the world of automobiles in France and wants to tackle stereotypes and ensure more women obtain a driving l...

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Apple is bringing ads to App Store search results next month




Apple has confirmed that iOS users will start to see ads within their App Store search results starting next month. Its announcement comes after a successful three-month beta test, and Apple is now encouraging devs in the U.S. to join its Search Ads program.
Starting October 5, the ads...

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Fake Transparency: The Trend Towards 'Secure Reading Rooms'

Earlier this year, EU member states failed to agree on whether to re-authorise the sale of glyphosate within Europe due to concerns about its safety. Previously, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) had declared that glyphosate was probably not carcinogenic. In contrast, the World Health...

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Indo-Pak tensions drag Sensex 465pts, Nifty below 8600 on expiry

Indo-Pak tensions drag Sensex 465pts, Nifty below 8600 on expiry
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The market butchered on the day of FO expiry, posting the biggest one-day fall in last three months Thursday as investors opted for profit booking due to elevated geopolitical tensions at India and Pakistan border. However, benchmark indices were higher in ...

Tens of thousand of dollars, no receipts: douts over RSL expenses spread to Queensland

Senior directors of the Queensland branch of the RSL have been receiving thousands of dollars a year to cover expenses without having to account for the money.
And the branch has offered to pay $321,000 in back taxes as part of an overhaul of its financial processes, according to the ...

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German court jails man who tried to smuggle guns to Paris

The 51-year-old was arrested during a routine check on a Bavarian motorway on November 5th, just over a week before 130 people were killed in a coordinated suicide bomb and gun assault in the French capital.

Police discovered a cache of weapons in his car, including eight Kalashnikovs, han...

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B.C. LNG project the latest Harper scheme to win Liberal nod

“Nations have no permanent friends or allies; they only have permanent interests.” So declared Lord Palmerston, a durable British prime minister of the 19th century.
A French president, Gen. Charles de Gaulle, sang the same song in his time. As le grand Charles told Clementine ...

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Jeremy Corbyn Should Stay As Leader Even After General Election Loss, Most Labour Voters Say

A majority of Labour supporters think Jeremy Corbyn should be allowed to stay on as leader even if he loses the next general election.
A new BMG/HuffPostUK poll found that 54% of the party’s voters thought the Labour leader should remain in post after a possible defeat, with just 12% saying he s...

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If Hongkongers need excuse to drink, this is it

For some, life in Hong Kong is a cocktail of parties and amicable events cleared down with an alcoholic libation or two. But if being a amicable moth has left we feeling implicitly bankrupt, Drink For Good might be only a tonic we need.
To be hold on Thursday, a eventuality is hosted by HandsOn...

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Rihanna’s Fenty Line Debuts in Paris and Receives a Pop Star Welcome

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Sensex tanks 465 pts, Nifty ends Sept FO series below 8600

Sensex tanks 465 pts, Nifty ends Sept FO series below 8600
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3:30 pm Market closing:
The market has posted biggest one-day fall in last three months. The Nifty falls below 8600 for first time since August 26. The 50-share index fell 153.90 points or 1.8 percent at 8591.25 while the Sensex is down 465.28 points or 1.6...

Walters named new Queensland CEO

Walters will take over as Queensland CEO from Michael Kasprowicz, who has held the position on an interim basis since Geoff Cockerill suddenly quit the job earlier this year © Getty Images



Queensland have named former television executive Max Walters as the state’s new chief ...

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Tech companies form group to ease AI fears


Many of the biggest tech companies are joining forces to ease fears around artificial intelligence.
Facebook (FB, Tech30), Amazon (AMZN, Tech30), Google (GOOGL, Tech30), Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) and IBM (IBM, Tech30) have formed a new nonprofit to establish best practices for the...

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Court could give 'depressed' French nation right to smile

Oliver Gee · 29 Sep 2016, 10:18

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A disgruntled Frenchman is fighting to change the law so the French have the right of French people to smile – on their ID photos “and give the ...

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Iraqi housewife 'cooked the heads' of ISIS fighters

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Does Germany's biggest bank need a bailout?





Deutsche Bank has lost half its market value this year and profits have collapsed. No wonder investors are worried.
The market panic reached fever pitch this week — the stock slumped to its lowest level in more than 20 years — on fears the bank may not be able to afford a...

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Live Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty Bank sink nearly 400 pts; rupee at 1-week low

Live Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty Bank sink nearly 400 pts; rupee at 1-week low
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2:10 pm Rupee at 1-week low:
Rupee is at one-week low with complacency seen across clients. Importers are rushing for hedging positions and hence there could be further movement on Indian currency. Experts say 66.65 is a crucial support.

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Telstra to 'consolidate and strengthen' by shedding 300 retail jobs

Telecommunications giant Telstra will shed 300 jobs as part of an overhaul of its retail business.
A spokesman for Telstra told Fairfax Media it was making changes to customer services. 


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Is Hollande's last budget target really credible?

Hollande said the Socialist government’s aim to cut the deficit to 2.7 percent of GDP for 2017, the lowest in a decade and under the European Union’s limit of 3.0 percent, was “credible and serious”.

France has repeatedly broken the EU’s fiscal rules and a top i...

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App for finding sperm donors launches in UK


Picking a sperm donor is now like picking a partner for people in the UK.
The London Sperm Bank’s new mobile app puts its portfolio of donors into a simple, searchable app.
People can sort donors by specific traits, including eye color, hair color, race and ethnic origin....

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Child Sex Abuse Probe Lawyer Ben Emmerson Read About His Suspension On The Internet

Rudd still has full confidence in the inquiry, a spokeswoman for the Home Office told the Press Association.
Her spokeswoman insisted the inquiry’s work remained undiminished, saying: “Ben Emmerson’s suspension is a matter for the independent inquiry, which is continuing its vital work in expos...

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Nifty still above 8750; Reliance up, HUL ITC drag 1%

Nifty still above 8750; Reliance up, HUL ITC drag 1%

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The Sensex is up 62.37 points or 0.2 percent at 28355.18, and the Nifty is up 22.35 points or 0.3 percent at 8767.50. About 1379 shares have advanced, 770 shares declined, and 174 shares are unchanged.

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Thank goodness BlackBerry isn’t doing away with keyboard, this devoted fan says

All is not lost yet. The BlackBerry keyboard synonymous with the Canadian smartphone brand is here to stay, chief executive John Chen said after the announcement it will stop making handsets and outsource production.
Chen’s comment came in a video released on YouTube.
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Sport for Jove's Antigone draws on the modern tragedies of terrorism and Syria

After the Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev​ was killed in a shoot out with police at the end of a manhunt that gripped America in 2013, authorities were left with an intractable problem: what to do with his body?
The imam of a prominent Boston mosque refused Tsarnaev a burial. When the b...

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Sport for Jove's Antigone draws on the modern tragedies of terrorism and Syria

After the Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev​ was killed in a shoot out with police at the end of a manhunt that gripped America in 2013, authorities were left with an intractable problem: what to do with his body?
The imam of a prominent Boston mosque refused Tsarnaev a burial. When the b...

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Sarkozy’s former spy chief placed under 'formal investigation'

The former head of France’s DGSI domestic intelligence agency was placed under formal investigation on Wednesday on suspicions of influence peddling. Squarcini was a close ally of former president Nicolas Sarkozy.
Bernard “The Shark” Squarcini is suspected of using his police c...

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App for finding sperm donors launches in UK


Picking a sperm donor is now like picking a partner for people in the UK.
The London Sperm Bank’s new mobile app puts its portfolio of donors into a simple, searchable app.
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China's richest man warns of real estate problems

Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin done his happening in a country’s genuine estate marketplace — and now he’s warning that it’s spiraling out of control.
It’s a “biggest burble in history,” he told CNNMoney in an disdainful talk Wednesday....

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Japan lags Saudi Arabia on women lawmakers

Japan might be one of the world’s biggest democracies, but its track record on women in government is dismal.
The proportion of female lawmakers in Japan’s national parliament lags far behind countries like Saudi Arabia and South Sudan, according to the...

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Japan lags Saudi Arabia on women lawmakers

Japan might be one of the world’s biggest democracies, but its track record on women in government is dismal.
The proportion of female lawmakers in Japan’s national parliament lags far behind countries like Saudi Arabia and South Sudan, according to the...

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Six Macau Michelin-starred Chinese restaurants – the dishes we loved

The end of the gambling monopoly in Macau in 2002 may not have been the best thing for those who loved the city for its once-peaceful, old-fashioned atmosphere, but it was great from a purely culinary perspective. Macau still manages to retain much of its past – the old Portuguese, Chinese and M...

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Twitter now lets you create your own Moments



Almost a full year after Twitter Moments first launched the company is finally opening it up to the public. Once the update hits you’ll be able to easily create your own Moment and share it on the social network or beyond.
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Agnes Nixon, creator of 'All My Children,' dead at 93

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Justin Theroux Slams Media for Dragging Jennifer in Brangelina Split

Justin Theroux Slams Media for Dragging Jennifer in Brangelina SplitActress Jennifer Aniston‘s husband Justin Theroux has criticised the media for thrusting his wife’s name into the divorce of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. He calls it “nonsense”.

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'Emotional' Sarri calls for Napoli calm

NAPLES (ITALY) (AFP) – 
Emotional Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri called for calm after a 4-2 demolition of Benfica on Wednesday put the Italian giants within sight of a coveted place in the last 16 of the Champions League.
“Mentally, this is only a confirmation for us and i...

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Parts of South Australia may face prolonged power outage

It could take at least a week before power is fully restored to all parts of South Australia following the unprecedented state-wide power blackout on Wednesday which was brought on by a ‘one in 50-yer’ weather event, electricity industry sources have warned.
Much of the network arou...

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Chinese real estate is 'biggest bubble in history'

Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin done his happening in a country’s genuine estate marketplace — and now he’s warning that it’s spiraling out of control.
It’s a “biggest burble in history,” he told CNNMoney in an disdainful talk Wednesday....

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Asia gains as crude oil surge improves risk appetite

Asia gains as crude oil surge improves risk appetite
Asian stocks gained on Thursday in tandem with an oil price rally after OPEC members agreed to curb output – boosting investor risk appetite.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.6 percent.

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'Hey Tiger, how about a sandwich?'

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Tiger Woods has endured two tough runner-up finishes in majors at Hazeltine, but he could be reduced even further, to sandwich delivery man, at the Ryder Cup this week.
Woods, the 14-time major winner who is set to return next month after more t...

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'No more KGB trickery': Tony Abbott calls for stronger sanctions on Russia over MH17

It was murder on a grand scale.
But more than two years after 298 passengers and crew on Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 were blown out of the sky, no-one has been brought to justice.


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Tech companies form group to ease AI fears

Many of the biggest tech companies are joining forces to ease fears around artificial intelligence.
Facebook (FB, Tech30), Amazon (AMZN, Tech30), Google (GOOGL, Tech30), Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) and IBM (IBM, Tech30) have formed a new nonprofit to establish best practices for the...

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Midweek podcast: Is it time to 'press the reset button' on health care?

The new president of the Canadian Medical Association is urging federal and provincial politicians to think beyond dollars and cents as they negotiate a new health accord.
​”We have an iconic time now that will set the course for the next 50 years,” Dr. Granger Avery told The Hou...

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Miley Cyrus Randomly Shades Mariah Carey, Says She “Sees Through” the Diva’s Self-Absorbed “Shtick”

Miley Cyrus Randomly Shades Mariah Carey, Says She “Sees Through” the Diva’s Self-Absorbed “Shtick”
First it was Nicki Minaj, and now Miley Cyrus is coming queen diva of all divas, Mariah Carey.
The new Voice coach will grace the cover of the Elle’s October issue. In the cover story, Cyrus reveals she has never, ever liked Carey.
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PSG see off determined Ludogorets in 3-1 Champions League win

Edinson Cavani scored twice in the second half to give Paris St Germain a 3-1 Champions League Group A win over resilient Ludogorets on Wednesday at the ground where they made their European football debut 34 years ago.
It was no more than PSG, who were beaten 1-0 at the Vasil Levski stadium by...

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Samsung looking into new Note 7s overheating



Following Samsung’s recall of the Galaxy Note 7, the Korean company assured owners replacement units wouldn’t come equipped with exploding batteries. While it remains to be seen whether the issue is completely in the rearview, a Wall Street Journal report claims Samsung is looking into re...

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'No toss' rule could benefit Australia

Chris Rogers said his batting and captaincy had improved while playing on spinning pitches © Getty Images



Chris Rogers, the former Australia opener who announced his retirement last week, has suggested a similar change to the toss regulations introduced in England for the 2016 ...

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American quadriplegic given driver's license

Nevada’s newest driver doesn’t need a steering wheel or brake pedal to control his vehicle.
Wednesday morning, Nevada presented a driver’s license to a quadriplegic man, who the state deemed safe enough to drive his Corvette on public roads.
Sam Schmidt, a former...

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Nine-Year-Old Zianna Oliphant Gives Passionate, Tearful Speech On Black Killings By Police

It left on-lookers stunned and won huge plaudits when clips of her speech were posted on social media. 
Zianna spoke out again after the event, saying she had been “a little nervous” but “decided to just go up there and tell them how I feel”. 
“I was just feeling like what the police are doing to...

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Watch “Atlanta” Episode 5: ‘Nobody Beats the Biebs’

Watch “Atlanta” Episode 5: ‘Nobody Beats the Biebs’
“Atlanta” Season 1 Episode 5 aired on FX Tuesday night (Sep. 27).
In this episode, “Nobody Beats the Biebs,” celebrities visit, including Justin Bieber.
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Hopes for OPEC deal fade as summit nears end

Iran is playing down hopes of a deal among oil-exporting countries meeting in Algeria this week to limit production and boost energy prices.
The comments Tuesday by Iranian Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh sent oil prices dropping further. The U.S. contract for crude oil was down 95...

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VIDEO: Is life on a French café terrace really this bad?

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France-based British comedian Paul Taylor takes a look at how drinking on a French café terrace isn’t as good as we think might think it is.

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Taronga Zoo to open early for guests with autism spectrum disorder

Instead of a night at the museum, it’s a rare morning at the zoo without the crowds and queues.
Taronga Zoo is opening its doors an hour early at 8.30am on Saturday for guests on the autism spectrum and their family or friends.


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Jeremy Corbyn's Refusal To Promise EU Migration Cut Is Pretty Smart If You Look At The Government's Disastrous History

Jeremy Corbyn has refused to “fan the flames of fear” over immigration, saying he won’t make any promise on cutting the number of EU migrants allowed into Britain under a Labour government. 
Corbyn’s announcement in his flagship speech at the Labour conference could spark rows with his MPs who ar...

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All about Grom, Italian gelato chain now in Hong Kong

WHY DID YOU OPEN A BRANCH OF GROM IN HONG KONG? Federico Grom: “We came here for the first time in 2009 with the dream of opening in Hong Kong. It’s a city we love, and we think it’s a perfect first window for this part of Asia. We dreamed of opening a store in the IFC. We are a little picky, Gui...

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Chinese real estate is 'biggest bubble in history'





Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin made his fortune in the country’s real estate market — and now he’s warning that it’s spiraling out of control.
It’s the “biggest bubble in history,” he told CNNMoney in an exclusive interview Wednesday....

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Trudeau government at pains to explain Pacific Northwest LNG

It is, of course, very easy for the leader of the opposition to say.
But no doubt imagining that the question might very soon be moot, Rona Ambrose stood in the House of Commons on Tuesday afternoon and demanded Justin Trudeau make a decision on the potentially lucrative Pacific Northwest LNG pro...

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Nifty ends tad below 8750,Sensex in green; Tata Steel, Bharti up

Nifty ends tad below 8750,Sensex in green; Tata Steel, Bharti up
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3:30 pm Market closing:
The market has ended in green. The Sensex was up 69.11 points or 0.2 percent at 28292.81, and the Nifty closed up 38.75 points or 0.4 percebt at 8745.15. About 1622 shares have advanced, 1030 shares declined, and 222 shares are unch...

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Saudi Arabia slashes pay for top officials


Saudi Arabia is slashing the pay and benefits of top government officials as it tries to plug a huge hole in its budget.
According to a government decree published by state media, government ministers will take a 20% pay cut, while members of the Shura council — an advisory...

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'Broken rape victim' to face retrial because of court protocol error

An alleged rape victim described as “a broken woman” will be forced to endure the retrial of a former partner convicted of horrific rapes against her, because the trial judge broke from a centuries-old protocol for selecting a jury during the trial.
Anthony Cook, 41, of Koroit, was co...

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Boris Johnson's Flip-Flop On Turkey Shows Vote Leave Sold Britain A Pack Of Lies

The Leave debate isn’t history. It lives on, both in groups like ‘Leave means Leave’ and ‘Change Britain’, though also in a figure of a comparison Leavers who now browbeat this supervision – Boris Johnson, David Davis, Liam Fox and others. For their florid,...

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Oil sinks as hopes of production freeze fade



Deal or no deal? For the world’s major oil producers, it looks like the answer will once again be “no deal.”
Oil prices dropped 3.5% on Tuesday as OPEC struggled to agree how to restrain output at a meeting in Algeria.


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Debate was most-watched in U.S. history


Monday night was the most-watched debate in American history.
Well over 80 million people tuned in to see Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off, setting a new record in the sixty year history of televised presidential debates.
According to Nielsen, the debate averaged a total...

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Nifty inches towards 8750, Sensex up; HUL, HDFC Bank, Cipla drag

Nifty inches towards 8750, Sensex up; HUL, HDFC Bank, Cipla drag
Moneycontrol Bureau

The market is climbing gradually as the Sensex is up 75.27 points or 0.3 percent at 28298.97 and the Nifty is up 32.05 points or 0.37% at 8738.45. About 1579 shares have advanced, 893 shares declined, and 197 shares are unchanged.

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Lost without translation: The struggles of Calais migrants

For the cocktail of languages heard on the dirt streets of the Calais “Jungle” take a dollop of Dari, add a pinch of Amharic and Arabic, and sprinkle liberally with Punjabi, Pashto, Kurdish, Tigrinya and Farsi.

The one language rarely heard among the 7,000-10,000 migrants living ...

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Facebook's video metric apology tour


Facebook was the talk of one of the biggest advertising events of the year — but not for a good reason.
Top execs from Facebook (FB, Tech30) went on an apology tour at Advertising Week in New York days after a controversy erupted in the marketing community over the social...

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Still behind Finch in order of preference

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Jeremy Corbyn Vows He Won't 'Fan Flames' Or Make 'False Promises' On Immigration

Corbyn will put his 10-point leadership manifesto at the heart of his keynote speech, including promises of new homes, jobs, a National Education Service, more public ownership and no more “aggressive” wars of intervention.
But in a move that could spark fresh rows with his MPs, he will also sig...

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Tuesday, 27 September 2016

DJI launches drone the size of water bottle


DJI’s latest drone is so small it can fold up to the size of a water bottle.
The Chinese manufacturer unveiled on Tuesday the Mavic Pro, which is nearly half the price and size of its flagship Phantom drone ($1400).
While the form factor is unquestionably slimmer — and...

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Fashion Review: Anthony Vaccarello at Yves Saint Laurent: 1980s Kitsch and Kaboodle

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USA's last-man Moore endures crazy days before Ryder Cup

CHASKA (UNITED STATES) (AFP) – 
No Ryder Cup player has ever faced the challenge that final US captain’s pick Ryan Moore has this week, joining his team five days before the start of competition.
The 33-year-old American was notified Sunday by US captain Davis Love that ...

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Parched Review: Child Bride Helps Three Friends Rebel Against Tyranny

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Cast: Tannishtha Chatterjee, Radhika Apte, Surveen Chawla, Leher Khan, Riddhi Sen, Sumeet Vyas, Adil Hussain
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Scientists spot new evidence of water plumes on Europa



Scientists say observations made using the Hubble Space Telescope suggest there may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Europa. The latest data underlines a similar evidence that appeared to confirm the Jupiter moon has been spewing water from its surface up to 125 miles...

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Hong Kong’s capital market, trading platform, major drawing cards for mega IPOs

The listing debut of Postal Savings Bank of China, which ranks as the largest IPO worldwide in the last two years, shows that Hong Kong’s capital market is a favoured destination for mega share sales, according to Secretary for Financial and the Treasury Chan Ka-keung.
China Postal Saving raised ...

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Women hit glass ceiling early as men get manager roles faster

While many efforts to boost women in business focus on meagre numbers in the boardroom and executive suite, a new study shows female workers are at a disadvantage from the first rung of their career ladder.
For every 100 women who get promoted from an entry-level position to manager, 130 men ...

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This Chinese province is churning out billionaires

The ranks of the super-wealthy are growing quickly in China — and nowhere more than Zhejiang province.
Zhejiang has produced 72 billionaires, second only to California with 92, according to exclusive data from the Hurun Report.
Within Zhejiang, 32 billionaires live in the...

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Kickstart Hypnospace Outlaw, a trippy adventure game inspired by the Internet of the late 90s



Here’s a Kickstarter project worth checking out from the developer of Dropsy, and the best part is that it is already on its way to success. With eight days remaining, Hypnospace Outlaw needs just $6,000 to complete its $28,000 goal, and the word is getting out there just in time too...

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Hong Kong menu specials: sake tasting, veggie specials and guest chefs from Italy, Spain and France

Andrea Aprea, executive chef of the Michelin one-star Restaurant Vun at the Park Hyatt Milan, will be guest chef at Grissini at the Grand Hyatt from October 6 to 8. The six-course dinner is HK$1,180 plus 10 per cent and includes cuttlefish diavola with potato, horseradish and sour cabbage;...

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Rob Kardashian Tweets Kylie Jenner’s Phone Number Over Blac Chyna Baby Shower Drama

Rob Kardashian Tweets Kylie Jenner’s Phone Number Over Blac Chyna Baby Shower Drama
We’ve always known Rob Kardashian was the black sheep of his ridiculously famous family. However, the man has no problem being a savage. Rob is not happy with his family right now, particularly Kylie Jenner, so in revenge, he tweeted out his little sister’s phone number.
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Megan Mullally on that 'Will & Grace' reunion and the possibility of more to come

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First blood to Canada as Europe downed in World Cup of Hockey final

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'I won't be silent': Serena Williams speaks up about police violence against black Americans

The terror that has gripped black America in the wake of video after video of police shooting unarmed black citizens dead hasn’t skipped the likes of Serena Williams.
The tennis champion has spoken out about the very personal effect this violence has had on her and her family, in a ...

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Wells Fargo CEO forfeits $41 million

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf will forfeit much of his 2016 salary — including his bonus and $41 million in stock awards — as the bank launches a probe into its phony accounts scandal.
The fallout from the controversy has also resulted in its first major executive...

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Federal government approves liquefied natural gas project on B.C. coast with 190 conditions

The federal government has conditionally approved the Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas project in British Columbia with 190 legally binding conditions. 
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna said the approval decision was taken following extensive studies on the project’s e...

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Asia stocks inch up after Wall Street's gains, oil prices slide

Asia stocks inch up after Wall Street's gains, oil prices slide
Asian stocks edged up early on Wednesday following an overnight rise for US stocks, while reduced hopes that a meeting of major producers would reduce a oversupply weighed heavily on crude oil prices.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.1...

US names first ambassador to Cuba in five decades

The United States has tapped Jeffrey DeLaurentis, America’s top diplomat in Havana, to become the first official ambassador to Cuba in five decades.
“The appointment of an ambassador is a commonsense step forward toward a more normal and productive relationship between our two...

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Huawei Mate 9 leak reveals Leica cameras, new color options



Last week, Huawei’s Mate 9 leaked out, revealing a pair of rear cameras along with claims of an iris scanner in front. Now a new set of renders may have spilled even more information on the upcoming flagship phone.
The leaked images, which were spotted on Weibo by AndroidPure, show the Hu...

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Max Walker dies, aged 68

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Max Walker, the tangle-armed Australia seamer of the 1970s, has died in Melbourne after succumbing to cancer. He was 68.


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Wells Fargo CEO forfeits $41M in stock awards

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf will forfeit much of his 2016 salary — including his bonus and $41 million in stock awards — as the bank launches a probe into its phony accounts scandal.
The fallout from the controversy has also resulted in its first major executive...

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MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes opens up about her struggles with depression

Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes is on a mission to shed more light on mental health issues, after being diagnosed with depression in 2015.
But it was a moment on a train ride back to her Whitby riding in February 2016, when the parliamentary secretary to the Prime Minister realized she needed ...

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company to list shares on Sep 29

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company to list shares on Sep 29
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India’s largest private sector life insurer ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company will list its equity shares on September 29. It has fixed issue price at higher end of price band of Rs 300-334 per share.

The Rs 6,057-crore public issue was...

UK files show how double agent tricked Germans over D-Day

LONDON (AFP) – 
Secret files released in Britain Wednesday shed new light on how a Spaniard dubbed the greatest double agent of World War II tricked Germany with false intelligence about the D-Day Normandy landings.
Juan Pujol, codenamed Garbo, was one of British intelligence ...

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Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity review – By a fan, for the fans



Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity began life as a fan game before being swept up into the official canon. It takes two of the series’ popular characters, a vampire by the name of Remilia Scarlet and her maid Sakuya, and sends them down similar quests to hunt a giant monster wreaking havoc in the l...

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6 global cities that could be in housing bubble

Housing markets across the globe are overheating, and some are at risk of a bubble.
Vancouver’s housing market is the most at risk, according to The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, thanks to skyrocketing home prices and strong buyer demand.


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Cy Walsh case to return to court

The murder case against Cy Walsh, son of former Adelaide Crows coach Phil Walsh, is set to return to the Supreme Court in Adelaide after concessions from prosecutors that he was mentally incompetent when he allegedly killed his father.
The 27-year-old has pleaded not guilty to the stabbing...

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Post 2008, financial mkts gone beyond regulatory control: Sinha

Post 2008, financial mkts gone beyond regulatory control: Sinha
Emphasising the need for better coordination among financial regulators globally, Sebi Chairman UK Sinha today said markets have gone beyond the control of policymakers post 2008 credit crisis.

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O2 to become first carrier to offer OnePlus 3 in the U.K.



If you want to buy a OnePlus smartphone, you don’t typically turn to your carrier. But O2 will soon become the first operator to offer the OnePlus 3 in the United Kingdom. The device will be available September 29, starting at £28 (approx. $36) per month on O2 Refresh.
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Labour's Ruling NEC Accused Of 'Gerrymandering' Against Jeremy Corbyn

Plans to expand Labour’s ruling body have faced bitter criticism after activists claimed party conference votes were being “gerrymandered” and “rigged” against Jeremy Corbyn.
Amid heated scenes in the conference hall in Liverpool, the move to create two new extra places on the NEC came under fire...

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Australia Women thump Sri Lanka by record margin

Australia Women 63 for 0 (Villani 34*, Mooney 29*) beat Sri Lanka Women 59 for 8 (Beams 3-11) by 10 wicketsScorecard





File photo – Kristen Beams troubled Sri Lanka Women again, taking 3 for 11 in her four overs © Getty Images/ICC




A dominant Australia Women side thumped Sri ...

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Drake’s ‘Views’ is first album to see 1 billion streams on Apple Music




“Views,” the latest album from Drake, has become the first to surpass 1 billion streams on Apple Music. Drake announced the news on Instagram with a photo of him alongside Apple CEO Tim Cook, iTunes chief Eddy Cue, and Apple Music’s head of content, Larry Jackson.
Apple gifted Drake a cele...

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Sensex falls for 3rd day, Nifty manages to hold 8700; IT gains

Sensex falls for 3rd day, Nifty manages to hold 8700; IT gains
Moneycontrol Bureau

The market closed rangebound session lower for third consecutive day Tuesday due to late sell-off after correction in global peers. Benchmark indices started off day on a positive note on short covering but the fall in European stocks drove the market lower in...

Paris banking district stages France's latest mock attack

The Local · 27 Sep 2016, 12:45

Published: 27 Sep 2016 12:45 GMT+02:00










The La Defense business district in Paris was the scene of the latest mock terror attack on Monday night, as French authorities continue to prepare for the ...

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How Does Labour Conference Still Have An All-Male Panel Problem?

Transport hasn’t been too diverse either: Sunday’s Action for Rail event had five male speakers to one female. Business receptions have been overwhelmingly male too.
And Monday actually had three all-male fringes running at the same time: an IPPR event – “Where Next For Britain And Europe” ...

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WA spud King Tony Galati gets a Mad Monday admirer

Steel caps. Stubbies. Singlet. Five o’clock shadow and mop of messy hair.
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then South Bunbury Football Club Captain Matt Giacci must really love his spuds after dressing up as WA potato hero Tony Galati for his team’s Mad Monday celeb...

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A delightful Scandinavian home in Hong Kong

Search Google images for Scandinavian design and you’ll enter a black-and-white world. Pages and pages of pictures pop up of monochrome rooms with snow-white walls, clean-lined furniture and bare floorboards. Scandinavian-style rooms are minimal, airy and functional.
Well-designed S...

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SpaceX successfully tests Mars mission engine


SpaceX has successfully tested a new rocket engine it plans to use to take people to Mars within the next 10 years. CEO Elon Musk tweeted about the successful first firing of the Raptor engine, and included two photos of it.
The test was conducted Sunday at the company’s...

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Watch Love & Hip Hop Hollywood Season 3 Episode 7

Watch Love & Hip Hop Hollywood Season 3 Episode 7
Love Hip Hop Hollywood Season 3 Episode 7 (“Party Pooper”) aired on VH1 Monday night (Sep. 26).
A1 and Lyrica’s housewarming party doesn’t go well, Princess is annoyed with Ray’s recent business success, and Nikki and Rosa have an awkward moment in public. Later, Teairra must deal with ...

Matt LeBlanc will be back on 'Top Gear'

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Crested v Cloven

But if the sixteenth century showed what women could do, it also showed how vulnerable they could be. Anne Boleyn executed for adultery she almost certainly did not commit; Catherine de Medici getting most of the blame for the Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Day. Be very careful in all your...

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China tycoon in talks to buy Golden Globes firm


China’s richest man is making a move to buy yet another well known American entertainment property.
Billionaire Wang Jianlin‘s Dalian Wanda Group is in talks to buy Dick Clark Productions, a spokesperson for DCP’s parent company, Eldridge Industries, tells CNN.
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Grape thieves pilfer what's left of Burgundy wine harvests

Burgundy winemakers have already had to deal with their harvest being hit by bad weather including hail storms – in some fields winemakers are expecting to harvest just 20 percent of a normal year.

And their depleted vines are now being targeted by grape thieves, seemingly intent on s...

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Ireland bat in Benoni; Worrall debuts

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Daniel Worrall was handed an international debut in Benoni © Cricket Australia/Getty Images




Ireland captain William Porterfield opted to bat against Australia in the one-off ODI at Willowmoore Park in ...

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The Waugh Zone September 27, 2016

More widely however, I’m told Rayner will kickstart a new nationwide campaign titled ‘Education not Segregation’, to press on the bruise that is May’s new grammars plan – the one area that unites every Labour PM. On Corbyn’s education campaign day on Saturday, the party aims to contact a million ...

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Who won the debate? Markets give their verdict



Financial markets wasted no time in giving their verdict on the first U.S. presidential debate: Donald Trump didn’t do well.
As Trump and Hillary Clinton sparred on live TV, one key financial barometer of the Republican nominee’s prospects started moving sharply: the...

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Mary J. Blige Has a Talk Show on Apple Music and She’s Awkwardly Serenading Hillary Clinton

Mary J. Blige Has a Talk Show on Apple Music and She’s Awkwardly Serenading Hillary Clinton
Blessings come in many forms and seasons, so when opportunity knocks, it behooves you to answer it.
Mary J. Blige has been blessed to get in good with the folks at Apple as she has been part of their Apple Music promotional campaigns since she, Kerry Washington and Taraji Henson did...

'Rogues' go on trial for ripping shirts of Air France bosses

Images of the incident in France hit screens around the world, showing bare-chested human resources chief Xavier Broseta trying to scale a fence after being chased out of a meeting about restructuring proposals at the troubled airline.

Another executive, Pierre Plissonnier, also had his sh...

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Web streaming service Shomi to shut down as of Nov. 30

Video streaming service Shomi announced Monday it will shut down at the end of November, two years after it launched.
“The business climate and online video marketplace have changed markedly in the last few years,” David Asch, senior vice-president and general manager for Shomi, said...

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