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Where does all that lottery money go besides the victor?

But the sales are high, especially following a change Mega Millions made in October 2017. Several states have no additional taxation on lottery winnings, bu...

Khashoggi killing is one of the worst cover-ups: Donald Trump

He added that President Trump would ultimately decide whether to impose economic sanctions on Saudi Arabia once all the facts were available, and called the k...

Saudi Arabia has ‘no intention’ of 1973 oil embargo replay

At 0705 GMT, December WTI Crude Oil is trading $66.29, down $0.14 or -0.21% and January Brent Crude Oil is at $76.03, down $0.12 or -0.16%. The global bench...

Saudi Arabia agrees to give Pakistan US$3bn

Macro /ads/dfp-ad-article-new is missing! The three-day summit, nicknamed "Davos in the desert", has been overshadowed by raging global outrage over the murd...

Mega Millions jackpot hits $1.6B, thanks to worsening odds

With more than 300 million possible combinations, the odds of winning are 1 in 302,575,350. You must match all five white balls and the yellow Mega Ball to ...

Dyson will build its first electric auto in Singapore

Once the plant is completed, Rowan added that Dyson's first electric auto will roll off the production line in 2021. "The decision of where to make our vehi...

Oil rises above US$80, Saudi Arabia plans output increase

Traders seem to be willing to give Saudi Arabia and Russian Federation the benefit of the doubt that they will be able to offset any loss of Iranian exports, ...

Turkey's president says Saudi Arabia "planned and executed" Khashoggi's murder

On Monday, Saudi King Salman called Khashoggi's oldest son to express condolences. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of his ruli...

Million Pounds Of Taquitos Recalled Over Salmonella, Listeria Concerns

In this case, the numbers to look for would be "17523A" or "P-17523A" and "45694 or P-45694". The products were shipped to retailers nationwide, but there hav...

Canada Post hit by rotating strikes in Windsor, Victoria, Edmonton, Halifax

The strike began Monday after negotiations failed to produce new contract agreements before the strike deadline. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) f...

Elon Musk's First Highspeed Underground Test Tunnel Opens December 10

Through his tunnel-digging firm, the Boring Company , Musk envisions the construction of a zero-emissions underground transit system that transports people usi...

Police investigate Ryanair plane passenger's racial tirade

The video was taken by another passenger while the plane was waiting to take off from Barcelona to London Stansted airport on Friday. In the video the man...

Mnuchin defends upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia in wake of Khashoggi killing

The senator has taken a particularly strong stance against the prince in recent days, condemning him for Khashoggi's death which occurred after the journalist e...

Leaked Surveillance Footage Shows Man Walking in Jamal Khashoggi's Clothes

Turkish police have named 15 men, including several of Prince Mohammed's personal employees and an Australia-trained, bone-saw wielding Saudi pathologist , w...

How Mega Millions created monstrous jackpots -- but made them harder to win

That would stop the streak of 25 rollovers, most recently on Friday night. The next drawing will be Tuesday. "It's possible that nobody wins again". "We're ...

China's Financial Leaders Attempt to Buoy Investor Confidence as Stock Markets Slide

The Trump administration argues that China has more to lose in a trade war - and will face pressure to reach a truce because it exports more than it buys from...

Mega Millions jackpot hits $1B _ thanks to worsening odds

One person in Texas could have the winning ticket for the $2 million Megaplier prize, according to a Mega Millions press release . If more than one victor is...

Asia oil buyers see chance for United States waivers on Iran sanctions

Oil crept up on Thursday amid ongoing tensions over the death of a prominent Saudi journalist, with prices steadying after a big drop overnight due to a jump...

Burger King Reveals "Nightmare King" Burger, Claims It Causes Actual Nightmares

Burger King is also offering the flawless spooky drink to help wash down the nightmare burger . Burger King has changed its menu in honor of Halloween , re...

Netflix adds seven million subscribers over summer

Netflix regained its stride with surprisingly strong subscriber growth during the summer after an unexpected stumble during the spring triggered worries its v...

Paddington station: 'Near normal' service after rail chaos

Network Rail has reopened two of the four lines into the station, meaning a minimal service will be in place for the rest of the day between London Paddington ...

Tesla launches new $45,000 Model 3

Customers taking delivery starting in January will only be able to claim $3,750 for the federal EV tax credit. It is not clear how numerous more than 400,000 re...

Turkey suggests Khashoggi's remains taken out of consulate

Mutreb, who was the first secretary at the Saudi embassy in London and has been described as a colonel in Saudi intelligence, is closely connected to Saudi Cr...

Despite Trump criticism, Fed sees need for more rate hikes

The central bank expects to raise its key lending rate again in December - its ninth increase since 2015 - and three more times next year. "Participants gener...

Cannabis in Canada: how did we get here?

Canadian ministers are considering a measure that would allow Canadians convicted of "minor pot" offenses - like simple possession - to request an official pard...

Annual US budget deficit hits $779 bn, highest since 2012 -US Treasury

Debt will likely worsen in the coming years with the Trump administration expecting the deficit to top US$ 1 trillion in 2019, almost matching the US$1.1 trill...

$1M Powerball ticket sold in Lexington; Saturday's jackpot grows to $430M

The jackpots for the nation's two largest lottery games continue to grow. According to a release from Mega Millions, the last Mega Millions jackpot was won Ju...

Turkish investigators enter Saudi consul's residence

Turkish government sources have claimed that Mr Khashoggi - a critic of the government in Riyadh - was murdered during a visit to the Saudi consulate in Istanbu...

Forensic teams look for evidence after Khashoggi disappearance

The Senators' letter cited big-ticket past transactions between Trump and members of the Saudi royal family, including the $325 million sale of New York's Pla...

PM pitches for partnership of oil producers, consumers to stabilise economy

Sharma maintained that there was a hike in the price of the fighter aircraft India was buying from France and asserted that the prime minister needed to clear...

Saudi journalist Khashoggi decapitated after fingers cut off

Trump called Khashoggi's disappearance a "terrible situation". President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier Tuesday said Turkish investigators were looking into "to...

Pompeo: Saudis promise nobody exempt in missing journalist probe

Until Monday, Riyadh had not allowed Turkish investigators to search the consulate - officially Saudi territory - with reports both sides were at odds over th...

Oil prices edge up on surprise drawdown in U.S. crude stockpiles

India, the world's third-biggest oil importer, is facing record high retail prices as worldwide crude rate soared and rupee value dipped. In Saudi Arabia, the...

German prosecutors fine Audi $927M over diesel scandal

It also accepted a €795m penalty for the economic benefits the business gained from the offending engines, imposed by the prosecutors in Munich, whose jurisdict...

Climate change may brew trouble for beer lovers

Richard Ellis, professor from University of Reading in England, said that the study, which he was not involved in, could actually be lowballing the price incre...