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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks pulled back in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors hit the pause button following a record-setting streak. Shares of electric car maker Tesla skidded after investors weren't impressed with CEO Elon Musk's "master plan" for the company, which was posted on Tesla's website late Wednesday. Stocks have climbed steadily upward since hitting a bottom nearly a month ago, aided by better-than-expected reports on corporate earnings and the U.S. economy. Corporate earnings likely weakened last quarter... Читать дальше...

Pour some Champagne, light a smoke and put on something gorgeous, dahling, because the women of “Absolutely Fabulous” are back. It’s been 24 years since Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley made their debut as hard-partying best friends Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone on the BBC sitcom, and they bring the same outrageous boozy charm to

Acquisition wrests control from the British banks and strengthens US card issuer in UK

On July 21 the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled that 68 Russian athletes won't be able to compete at the Rio Olympics next month, despite passing drugs tests; analyst Anna Koroleva told Sputnik that as in the case of Maria Sharapova, sponsors will continue to support outstanding Russian athletes.

From hiking 43kms through an ancient civilisation and asking parents to pay more‚ to asking alumni to empty their purses and offering staff early retirement.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia's police union is condemning Hillary Clinton for allowing relatives of people killed by police to speak at the Democratic National Convention without giving equal time to families of fallen officers.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia's police union is condemning Hillary Clinton for allowing relatives of people killed by police to speak at the Democratic National Convention without giving equal time to families of fallen officers. The National Fraternal Order of Police echoed Philadelphia's union on Thursday, saying it was shocked by the decision, especially as law enforcement officers gear up to protect the residents of Philadelphia and visitors during the event.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When the Seattle Seahawks won the Super Bowl after the 2013 season, they created a roster with depth no one else in the NFL could match.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When the Seattle Seahawks won the Super Bowl after the 2013 season, they created a roster with depth no one else in the NFL could match.

The US Treasury announced fresh sanctions on Wednesday targeting the arms and financial networks of the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Brazilian police arrested 10 people who allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group on social media and discussed possible attacks during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, officials said Thursday.

June 6, 1956 — July 17, 2016

Study says factors earlier in life could cause irreversible damage before initial stroke

Pour some Champagne, light a smoke and put on something gorgeous, dahling, because the women of "Absolutely Fabulous" are back.

Pour some Champagne, light a smoke and put on something gorgeous, dahling, because the women of "Absolutely Fabulous" are back.

Pour some Champagne, light a smoke and put on something gorgeous, dahling, because the women of "Absolutely Fabulous" are back.

An opening scene shows Patsy injecting her own face and lips with a syringe as part of her regular get-ready routine. Determined to avoid punishment, Eddy and Patsy flee to the French Riviera, where they try to keep a low profile while maintaining their drug-fueled, consumption-based lifestyle. Directed by Mandie Fletcher and sumptuously photographed by Chris Goodger, the film languishes in the intoxicating turquoise waters and terraced hills of Cote d'Azur, a bittersweet sight in the aftermath of this month's Bastille Day massacre in Nice. Читать дальше...

Pour some Champagne, light a smoke and put on something gorgeous, dahling, because the women of "Absolutely Fabulous" are back.

US alleges improper diversion of money from bond deals worked on by the Wall Street bank

Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has come under fire for reshuffling the leaderships of the Senate’s committees on Thursday, July 21, 2016. The reshuffling by Saraki has Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who has been at logger heads with Senator Dino Melaye over the latter’s threat to impregnate her, named chairperson of the committee on environment. READ ALSO: I […]

Canada's auto sector is set to hit a new road block once the long-negotiated Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is ratified. John Holmes, professor emeritus at Queen’s University, is the author of the latest report outlining the negative consequences. He joins BNN for perspective.

Patriots safety Nate Ebner was a rugby player before he was a football player, and so when he saw an opportunity to make the U.S. Olympic rugby sevens team this year, he went for it — even though the Olympics overlap with training camp. Fortunately for Ebner, Patriots coach Bill Belichick is fine with that.…

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- The top U.S. diplomat in South Korea said Thursday that bilateral cooperation between Seoul and Washington is "enduring," adding that the two allies are building a "new paradigm of cooperation." Mark Lippert, the U.S. amb

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew urges Greece to make more progress on reforms to unlock European debt relief and boost growth in its struggling economy. Kate King reports.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — By almost any measure, the Rams' return to Los Angeles appears to be going splendidly.