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Ex-Florida Governor Calls For US To End Cuba Embargo
A former Florida governor who is seeking re-election said Saturday he was in favor of lifting a US embargo on Cuba.Washington has had an economic embargo clamped on the communist-run Caribbean country...
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NYT Publisher: Jill Abramson Deserved To Be Fired 'For Reasons Having Nothing...
The war of words over the firing of former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson raged on over the weekend with a new statement from the paper's publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and an Instagram...
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AT&T Is Buying DirecTV In A Deal Valued At Nearly $50 Billion, $67 Billion...
AT&T announced today that it will buy DirecTV for $95 per share, in a deal valued at almost $50 billion ($48.5) and about $67 billion with debt. The deal isn't a surprise. The news leaked out last...
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An $80 Million 'Dracula Castle' With A Secret Staircase Is On Sale For $80...
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America's Best City For Food Trucks Is Not New York
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'The Internet Of Things' Will Change Everything About The Global Consumer...
The arrival of the Internet of Things marks a major watershed in the global consumer economy. Internet connections will be built in to a massive quantity of new products, from air conditioners to light...
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BMW Takes Its Car-Sharing Service To The Streets Of San Francisco
BMW's car-sharing service, called DriveNow, is adding 80 cars to its fleet in the Bay Area, and starting this month, it will offer street parking spots in the Mission District in San Francisco.That...
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Deutsche Bank Is Raising $11 Billion More In Capital
Deutsche Bank plans to raise $11 billion in new capital, the Frankfurt-based megabank announced Sunday. The funding round comes amid concerns about the firm's capital levels, the paper notes. As the...
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College Speaker Calls Students Immature, Arrogant
HAVERFORD, Pa. (AP) — A commencement speaker on Sunday blasted college students as "immature" and "arrogant" for protesting another speaker who then decided to withdraw.William Bowen, former president...
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YouTube Is Reportedly Buying Videogame-Streaming Startup Twitch For More Than...
YouTube has reached a deal to buy the popular videogame-streaming company, Twitch, for more than $1 billion, sources with knowledge of the agreement told Variety. Twitch is a video service that lets...
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An Insurance Company Is Suing 200 Illinois Towns For Not Being Better...
An insurance company is suing nearly 200 Chicago-area towns for failing to do more to prevent damages it says are linked to climate change, Reuters' Mica Rosenberg reports.Farmers Insurance is asking...
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Japan Stocks Open Higher
Japan's Nikkei index opened higher Monday morning after the country reported larger-than expected-orders for core machines ahead of a recent sales tax increase.Receipts jumped 19.1% month-over-month...
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FT: AstraZeneca Will Reject Latest Pfizer Offer, And The American Drug Giant...
UK drugmaker AstraZeneca is preparing to reject Pfizer's latest $117 billion offer for the firm, the FT's Ed Hammond, Andrew Ward and Arash Massoudi report.This is likely to end the American giant's...
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The Pixies Have Licensed Their Greatest Song To Apple — Here's Why That...
Apple has a new ad campaign that features one of the greatest songs of the indie rock era.If you think that's tragic, you haven't been paying attention.In its new iPhone commercial, Apple shows...
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Chinese Stocks Are Tumbling
After opening higher, Hong Kong's Hang Seng is now off 0.05%.The Shanghai Composite is down 0.40%.Most markets in East Asia and the Pacific are lower, with the exception of Japan, which is up 0.2% on...
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Facebook Just Added A Button That Lets You Ask Your Friends Why They're Single
As if Facebook could get any more invasive, there's a new button that users have been noticing next to the "Relationship Status" field on their friends' profiles.It's an "Ask" button.For users who have...
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'Godzilla' Has The Second Largest Opening Weekend Of The Year
“Godzilla” had a huge opening weekend. The monster movie made an enormous $93.2 million.That’s less than $2 million shy of the year’s largest debut so far. “Captain America: The Winter Soldier made $95...
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Italian Stocks Are Getting Crushed
Good morning!Markets around the world are slippingUS futures are down about 0.2%. Japan fell 0.6%.But the real story is in Italy, where the FTSE MIB stock index is down over 3%.This comes amid a...
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