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Eurovision winner arrives home to Portugal

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Amazon launches touchscreen Echo Show

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VNBTrust National Association Cuts Position in Home Depot Inc (HD)

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European shares supported by oil bounce; cybersecurity stocks gain

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Snap Inc Gets An Investor Pounding Stocks Drop By 25

Snap took a loss of $2.2 billion for the quarter, or adjusted losses of 20 cents per share, but the company said approximately $2 billion of that was due to st...

Analysts At Macquarie Research Reiterated BHP Billiton PLC (LON:BLT) As Outperform

The funds manager has called for an open and independent review of BHP's petroleum business. Elliott has also unpicked much of BHP's rationale for rejecti...

Oil prices fall amid slower demand and high US output

On the New York Mercantile Exchange crude futures for June delivery rose 0.49% to $47.56 a barrel, while on London's Intercontinental Exchange, Brent gained 0.4...

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GOP Senator: White House In A 'Downward Spiral'

The New York Times , Reuters and BuzzFeed confirmed the report . At the time , CNN agreed to withhold key details , including the name of the city wh...

UK Consumer Inflation Rises to 3 ½-year High of 2.7 Percent

Consumer prices increased in April by 2.7 percent compared with a year earlier, the Office for National Statistics said, slightly above economists' expectation ...

Where does Jeremy Corbyn stand on foreign policy?

The Labour leader said he would honor Britain's North Atlantic Treaty Organisation commitment to spend 2 percent of its GDP on defense. May was one of the fir...

Ford plans job cuts to boost profits

There's no word yet on if hourly factory workers will be included in the cuts. Ford announced the $3 billion cost cutting goal at the same time it reported ...

OPEC sees more oil supply outside the group, countering its cuts

However, after Brent fell below $50 a barrel last week, analysts said producers felt forced to act. Aramco and other producers typically issue monthly notices...

Brent oil price exceeds $52/bbl

Thus, the Ministers agreed to hold consultations with "the countries-participants in the agreements and other producers before May 24" for the objective of reac...

Russia, Saudi Call for Oil Output Deal Extension

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Portugal wins Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev

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Cisco Systems Stock Higher on Morgan Stanley Upgrade

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Charter Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of Cisco Syste...

Donald Trump was ready to fire James Comey on entering White House

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Toshiba reports massive loss

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Buffett's firm buys more airline stock in first quarter

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Trump revealed classified information to Lavrov at White House meeting

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Arsenal defeat Southampton 0 - 2 to keep top four hopes alive

Arsenal are fretting over the fitness of midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain after the England global limped off during the Premier League win over Southampton ...

Pizza delivery man takes pie to stalled Amtrak train

A veteran pizza deliveryman in DE got an order from an unusual address: a stalled Amtrak train from NY on its way to Washington. Video shows the dedicated del...

Diesel Pollution Kills 38000 Worldwide

Since the amount of emissions a auto gives off can be variable, regulators know that many diesels that pass the extremely narrow requirements of the EPA lab tes...

GIC to sell up to 2.4% stake in UBS

GIC is "disappointed" that it lost money on the investment, according to the statement. UBS is managing the sale, according to an emailed statement from the b...

US spat erupts ahead of Trump visit to region

Trump intends to visit the wall, and the envoy insisted the visit would be private, saying Israel doesn't have jurisdiction to demand that he go with Netanyah...

Buses go off roads, TN blames unions for "politicising" issue

The government has agreed to discuss the matter with the unions to reach a consensus. Labour Progressive Federation all India treasurer K Natarajan said the a...

Sprint And Softbank Reportedly Begin Merger Talks With T

A merger proposal would be a major test of the Trump administration's attitudes to telecommunications mergers at a time when it's already weighing AT&T's $85.4 ...

Oil Reacts To Saudis, Russia's Comments On Extending Output Deal To 2018

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