Asia Stocks Face Weak Open After Wall Street Drop: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks are set for a weak open after US equities and Treasuries fell following disappointing tech earnings
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Paul Bernardo: Canadian serial killer to remain in lower security prison
The move to shift Paul Bernardo to a lower-security prison sparked outrage in Canada.
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Braves fan reaches peak embarrassment trying to Beat the Freeze
In the latest Freeze vs. Random Dude race hosted by the Atlanta Braves, the spandex-clad super-runner made a fan eat dirt. There's no coming back from that kind of humiliation.Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia, the city of blowing leads. It's here at SunTrust Park where, between innings at B...
1970-01-01 08:00
China’s $100 Billion Tutoring Ban Backfires, Spawning Black Market
President Xi Jinping’s attack on China’s after-school tutoring industry was meant to ease the burden on households. But
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2024 will probably be hotter than this year because of El Niño, NASA scientists say
We haven't even seen the worst of El Niño, NASA scientists said, and next year will likely be even warmer for the planet.
1970-01-01 08:00
Famed US hacker Kevin Mitnick dies aged 59
America’s “most wanted” hacker reinvented himself as a cybersecurity consultant after time in prison.
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Florida introduces new guidelines on teaching Black history, critics give poor grade
Florida's board of education has approved new guidelines for teachers on how Black American history should be taught
1970-01-01 08:00
MeToo charges against celebrities shake Taiwan showbiz
Celebrities including a pop star and a top TV host face allegations of sexual harassment and assault.
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South Korea producer prices fall for first time in 31 months
SEOUL South Korea's producer prices fell in June on an annual basis for the first time in 31
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10 Fascinating Facts About Spanish Moss
Spanish moss is neither Spanish nor moss. But the iconic Southern plant has an interesting history.
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Fast Fashion Report Cards Show What’s Really in Your Clothes
Consumers’ drive for quantity over quality is transforming the world’s textile industry, sparking an almost doubling in global
1970-01-01 08:00
New York City agrees to pay more than $13 million over police tactics used at George Floyd demonstrations
New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accuses the city's police department of using unlawful tactics against protesters following the death of George Floyd, according to a proposed settlement filed in a Manhattan federal court Wednesday.
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