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Helen Wong’s departure comes days after John Flint was ousted as CEO

Mouni Roy's blue dress is made for hot summer evenings. Check here.

The Ulster Grand Prix reclaims the title as the world's fastest road race as Peter Hickman sets an average speed of 136.415mph.

The Ulster Grand Prix reclaims the title as the world's fastest road race after Peter Hickman sets an average speed of 136.415mph on his way to winning the opening Superbike race at Dundrod.

Shares of General Electric Co. sank 3.5% in active midday trading Friday, to put them on track to close at a 3 1/2-month low. Volume was 37.4 million shares, enough to make the stock the most actively traded on the NYSE. The stock has now lost ground in seven of eight sessions since GE reported second-quarter results before the July 31 open, and has shed 13% during that stretch. In comparison, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost 1,068 points, or 3.9%, over the past eight sessions.

PATRICK VAN AANHOLT revealed that he tried to get Sergio Ramos to join Crystal Palace on transfer deadline day. The Dutch defender, 28, shared a snap of himself posing alongside the Real Madrid veteran, 33, to his Instagram page. He wrote the caption: “Agent PVA tried to do a madness on deadline day but Serg […]

On-demand apparel assembly, local-for-local production, manufacturer-matching and transparency mapping are among the innovative new concepts starting to shape next-generation fashion supply chains. And investors appear tuned in to their potential too, with millions of dollars in funding set to scale them up.

The latest jeans collection from US skate, swim and snowboarding brand Volcom uses reformulated water-saving techniques in the finishing processes to save an average of 13 litres of water per pair.

U.S. President Donald Trump Friday said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is on board with taking legislative action to address gun background checks, adding that there was tremendous support for common sense action.

1. El Paso shooting suspect claims distance from hometown helped him choose target  KVIA El Paso
2. Walmart pulls violent video game displays from its stores, but it will still sell guns  CNN
3. Walmart Won’t Display Ads of Violent Games Anymore, Though They’ll Still Sell You Guns  Wccftech
4. Walmart removing violent video game displays  KHOU 11
5. Why we scapegoat video games for mass violence and why it’s a mistake  Washington Post
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• Climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather events like wildfires, heat waves, and hurricanes. Research links our warming planet to increasing food insecurity as well. 
• A new report from the United Nations warns that climate change decreases the nutritional value of important food crops like wheat and rice.
• That's because high levels of carbon dioxide disrupt plants' internal chemistry, altering how much protein and other vitamins they produce internally. Читать дальше...

Interest rate cuts signaling a change for the economy up ahead? This long-term low interest rate environment has been a challenge for many companies, further cuts could put pressure on those that rely on secure returns from Government investments. What will change moving forward?

Superintendent of Police Omprakash Meena has placed under suspension an Armed Reserve police constable posted at Kamuthi Special Force (KSF) after the

As the official sponsor of the European Solheim Cup team. Skechers has revealed the design of the Skechers GO GOLF Pro 2 style that will be worn exclusively by the home sides’ players at Gleneagles next month. The unique colourway of the women’s shoe features the official Solheim tartan in the European team colours. “The […]

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An elderly husband and wife who were found dead by police in an apparent murder-suicide left behind several notes explaining that surmounting medical bills led to the tragedy, authorities in Washington state say.  

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Signs new 4 year+1 contract until 2023

WASHINGTON DC, USA – President Donald Trump said Friday, August 9, he was not ready to finalize a trade deal with Beijing and signaled he might cancel talks set for September, raising the stakes in the intensifying US-China trade war.

Sue Gordon's departure is the latest sign that US national security might be stretching its leaders too thin—and risks putting the wrong people into roles that American lives depend upon.

Whenever I’m on a run near my home and come upon a little-used dirt road winding between a wall of trees on one side and a wall of trees on the other, I want to veer from my course and follow it....

Last season's runners-up square off with the Premier League new boys in the opening game of the season

An undated file photo used to illustrate a health insurance claim form along with a couple of medical bills.

Eden Hazard's transfer to Madrid is the biggest of the summer transfer window, with supporters expecting the Belgium international to fill the void left by Cristiano Ronaldo.