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A three-time Olympian, she won her first at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Cogdell-Unrein won her medal in a shoot-off, beating Spain's Fatima Galvez. As Tim...

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Moon Express Gets FAA Permission for 2017 Moon Landing

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Iran nuclear scientist in United States spy mystery reportedly executed

The Sunday report quotes a spokesman for the Iranian judiciary, Gholamhosein Mohseni Ejehi, as confirming the execution of Shahram Amiri. Amiri disappeared br...

Apple to offer cash for reporting security flaws

Though the tech giant counts with a security team to deal with its flaws, bug bounty programs come as an alternative way to guarantee responsible disclosure. ...

Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN) Receives Overweight Rating From Barclays Capital Analysts

The company had a trading volume of 1,529,734 shares. Rhenman Partners Asset Management Ab reduced its stake in Cerner Corporation by 5.81% during the most ...

Pokemon Go Dev 'Revokes' Legendary Pokemon from Trainer Accounts Following Articuno Appearance

Following the " Pokemon Go " launch in July, players with smartphones started lingering around the man's house, and some of them asked him for permission to ent...

Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) Analyst Opinion

According to the SEC, on Jun 15, 2016, Mark S. Garfield (SVP and CAO) sold 11,852 shares at $18.76 per share price. During the most recent trading day, the st...

Watchful England eke out narrow lead over Pakistan

There were four successive maidens before Vince squeezed two runs wide of slip off Yasir, and then followed up next ball by whipping the leg-spinner through mid...

Rio 2016: Olympics Day 1 schedule, TV info for Saturday, Aug

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Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc

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Ghazala Khan says Trump ignorant of Islam, sacrifice

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'Messy' Frontier Q2 After Verizon Deal Sends Stock Down

The share price is now 0.47 percent versus its SMA20, 2.31 percent versus its SMA50, and 28.97 percent versus its SMA200. Frontier, a rural phone company, acq...

Samsung's profit surges to 2-year high on Galaxy phone sales

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Obama defends payment to Iran, says it's not ransom

Several senior USA officials have said they were unaware of any video showing a money transfer. "And we could not wire the money", he said. The Obama admi...

Did a loudmouth get lured or Khan con us all?

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Samsung Galaxy On7 (2016) Spotted in Geekbench Listings

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Tesla and SolarCity Agreement Moves One Step Forward

With one service call, customers could get their solar panels installed and connected to Tesla's Powerwall storage unit, which preserves energy for later use....

IPhone 7 Release Date, Pre-orders, Rumors, and New Features

As previously reported, Apple is planning to launch 3 versions of its iPhone 7 - a standard iPhone 7, an iPhone 7 Plus and an iPhone 7 Pro. Furthermore, n...

Tata Motors announces Jaguar Land Rover retail sales

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Margot Robbie watched TED Talks to prepare for Harley Quinn role

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History made, first skydiving without parachute achieved by Luke Aikins

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Atmosphere of Jupiter's Io Collapses During Daily Eclipse

Jupiter's moon Io each day enters its planet's shadow and at that time the satellite, which is covered with sulfur dioxide freezes, but it returns to normal sta...

Frank Ocean's 'Boys Don't Cry' to release Friday on Apple Music

After four years have passed since the release of " Channel Orange ", Frank Ocean has made a decision to partner with Apple Music to release his new proje...

AB InBev to cut up to 575 UK jobs in SABMiller takeover

Setting out the structure for the combined company, AB InBev, whose beers include Budweiser and Stella Artois, said it would remain based in Belgium, with its o...

Olympic torch is lit in Rio

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'China's Apple' Xiaomi launches its first VR headset

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20 potentially habitable Earth-like planets found

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