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NEW YORK (ANP) - De aandelenmarkten in New York zijn dinsdag na een lang weekeinde met lichte winsten aan de handelsweek begonnen. Beleggers verwerkten onder meer meevallende cijfers over de consumentenbestedingen en de woningmarkt.

Wake up and smell the cheese.

Try these three-ingredient froyo granola bites for mornings when you want something a little sweet.

Find the full recipe here.

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These breakfast parfaits are ideal for mornings when you're legit running out the door.

All you need are yogurt, cereal, almonds, and berries. Here's the full recipe.

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In September 2015, Billy Murphy negotiated a $6.4 million civil settlement with city officials on behalf of Freddie Gray's family.

The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index fell unexpectedly in May, falling short of economists' estimates.

An intense fire tore through a Martinez apartment complex, gutting four units early Tuesday, firefighters said. The blaze broke out around 5:15 a.m. on the 1200 block of Arnold Drive and quickly consumed four apartments, officials with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said. The fire was under control around 5:45 a.m. No injuries were reported. Firefighters closed Arnold Road east of Morello Avenue while crews mopped up the fire damage. Читать дальше...

MNI Indicators

Business activity in Chicago is back in contraction. 

The MNI business barometer, also known as the purchasing manager's index, fell to 49.3 from 50.4 in the prior month where it was expected. It climbed out of contractionary territory — below 50 — in February, but has returned for the sixth time in the past year. 

A 6.6-point drop in the production component was the big reason why the overall index declined. New orders also fell below the threshold of 50 and... Читать дальше...

Egyptian officials confirmed over the weekend that EgyptAir Flight 804 sent out a distress call while it plummeted into the Mediterranean Sea earlier this month. In a note published Sunday on the national State Information Service website, authorities revealed they'd "received satellite reports indicating receiving an electronic distress call from the plane's emergency locator transmitter," USA Today reported.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum will reopen soon after months of renovations.

The updates include a simulation of a 1944 typhoon that threatened the aircraft carrier on which Ford served during World War II and the chance to stand behind the 38th president's desk in a replica of the Oval Office. The museum in Grand Rapids reopens June 7 after being closed since last fall for renovations, a project that included construction of the 8,000-square-foot DeVos Learning Center, which is designed to foster civic engagement among students. New lighting and special effects will create... Читать дальше...

Here's what you may have missed on episode six of "Game of Thrones."

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Mexican soccer star Alan Pulido has been rescued almost 24 hours after he was kidnapped.

Keira Knightley doesn't need anyone to defend her acting credibility (please refer to her two Oscar nominations, kthxbai), but former collaborators are already speaking out after director John Carney called her talent into question. 

Sharron Phillips' Wacol is all so different now, 30 years on.

Contract with Kharg Petrochemical Company comes after lifting of sanctions against nuclear arms

Amit Shah dined at the home of Girija Prasad Bind in Jogiyapur village of Varanasi

The Supreme Court will consider whether to overturn a jury verdict against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. in a whistleblower case alleging fraud against the U.S. government after 2005's Hurricane Katrina.

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. received accelerated approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its chronic liver disease drug, the FDA said Tuesday morning. The drug, Ocaliva, is intended for adults with primary biliary cholangitis who have an inadequate response to another treatment, ursodeoxycholic acid. Ocaliva works in combination with ursodeoxycholic acid, which is the only other approved treatment for PBC but isn't effective in up to 40% of patients, with 5% to 10% of patients not tolerating the treatment. Читать дальше...

The Supreme Court rejected a union's appeal of a lower court's ruling that allowed Trump Taj Mahal casino to break its contract with union workers.

KwaDukuza police have requested the public’s assistance in finding two suspects who managed to escape from their police cell during meal time.

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LOS ANGELES, May 31 (UPI) -- Lily-Rose Depp, the daughter or Johnny Depp, has taken to social media to defend her father amid allegations of abuse.

As the young Harry Kane dominated the penalty area, he presented his coach with a welcome thought - 'fantastic I've got a goalkeeper'.

As the young Harry Kane dominated the penalty area, he presented his coach with a welcome thought - 'fantastic I've got a goalkeeper'.

BI Intelligence

Insurance companies have been leveraging IoT devices to get better insight into their insured clients and differentiate their product offering. This helps lead to more accurately priced premiums, better models for future payouts, and increased customer retention.

Upon examining the market, we've identified market leaders, the benefits they are seeing and how their success can be replicated by other insurance companies. For example, Progressive has been very successful... Читать дальше...

A woman actress as Bond isn't a fantasy. It's a chance to give Bond more realism

The Bills announced the signing of linebacker Jamari Lattimore on Tuesday. Lattimore, 27, has played in 64 career games. He spent four seasons with the Packers before playing last season with the Jets, where he played in 15 games as a backup and special teams player. A former undrafted free agent, Lattimore has made nine…