Usain Bolt aiming to “be among Muhammad Ali and Pele”
August 19, 2016
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Usain Bolt aiming to “be among Muhammad Ali and Pele”

Months after Hulk Hogan sex tape verdict, Gawker to shut down
August 19, 2016
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Months after Hulk Hogan sex tape verdict, Gawker to shut down

“And despite his quest to shut down Gawker, he has donated a million dollars to…

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Aung San Suu Kyi heads to China for official visit
August 19, 2016
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Aung San Suu Kyi heads to China for official visit

At the time, Aung San Suu Kyi herself was an activist against the China-invested Myitsone…

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Massive dam project at center of China-Myanmar talks
August 19, 2016
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Massive dam project at center of China-Myanmar talks

Suu Kyi arrived in Beijing on Wednesday night to talk about reviving stalled China-funded projects…

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Nude statue of Donald Trump raising eyebrows in San Francisco
August 19, 2016
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Nude statue of Donald Trump raising eyebrows in San Francisco

Weird and explicit statues depicting a naked Donald Trump appeared in five USA cities Thursday,…

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Deere & Co’s Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates Despite “Global Farm Recession”
August 19, 2016
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Deere & Co’s Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates Despite “Global Farm Recession”

Deere has reduced production and shed thousands of jobs since 2013, most recently last month…

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Dow, S&P, Nasdaq end at record highs for first time since 1999
August 19, 2016
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Dow, S&P, Nasdaq end at record highs for first time since 1999

Better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and a set of strong economic data have pushed the S&P 500…

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Global stocks climb on signs US rate hike off table for now
August 19, 2016
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Global stocks climb on signs US rate hike off table for now

Global equities received a lift this week after the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting minutes…

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The Buzz: Macy’s to close 100 stores in 2017
August 19, 2016
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The Buzz: Macy’s to close 100 stores in 2017

Speaking on CNBC’s Sqawk Box show, Macy’s chief executive Terry Lundgren said “Whenever there’s been…

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Samsung Electronics shares trade at new record intraday high
August 19, 2016
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Samsung Electronics shares trade at new record intraday high

The remaining interest of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance could be solved by additionally purchasing…

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