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Vice President Joe Biden has confirmed that his choice to replace Janet Yellen at the Federal Reserve is Lael Brainard, a former Treasury official who has been considered a candidate for the past two…
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A San José upcountry resident escaped tragedy by ditching his motorcycle at 230 kph (140 mph) after a lightening strike last week, according to local media. Maverick Viñales, 27, and his girlfriend were traveling…
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Former Gold Glove shortstop Stephen Drew is reportedly one of six players in a prominent free agent class at shortstop. As reported by USA Today, Drew has a $6.5m qualifying offer from the Red…
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Story highlights Only a few weeks remain until Valentine’s Day and if you can’t find the right gift for that special person in your life, you might want to look at these expensive tech…
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In Issa, there is never anything real. It’s a ridiculous promise: stand outside her door for 30 minutes with no shoes and no earbuds, and she’ll guarantee not having a fight. “The eyes are…
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In July, Americans bought more homes than in any month since August 2006, a sign of robust sales and a reflection of improving consumer confidence. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that sales…
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Ziv Orenstein of human rights group B’Tselem Security agents are believed to have used spyware to hack phones of 15 staff members and activists at a human rights organisation,…
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Early in my career, my boss used to joke about the women’s club at his company. It would be an opportunity for him to relax and the women would play badminton. This is my…
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Photo The Ethiopian opposition asked the United Nations to investigate government persecution after the country’s religious and political leaders planned a mass burial of an old enemy of the new leader, Prime Minister Abiy…
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Anyone looking at the American health-care landscape and wondering if it will survive this coming upheaval would be wise to keep reading. It’s headed for a scenario reminiscent of the competition in the late…
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