How Putin just spiked worldwide wheat prices
Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to have declared open season on Ukraine's consequential grain exports, targeting the port city of Odesa with new ferocity and jeopardizing worldwide food prices.
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Skateboarding phenom Ryan Sheckler discusses nailing trick that could've ended his career
As it turns out, teenaged skateboarding phenom turned proud dad Ryan Sheckler was able to master one more death-defying obstacle: The Aging Curve.Now 33, Sheckler spoke with FanSided on behalf of Red Bull ahead of the release of the new documentary, “Rolling Away,” which drops July 2...
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Hollywood's absolutely bizarre accounting tactics are under renewed scrutiny
"Forrest Gump" has never made a single penny for the studio that made it, despite selling over $300 million worth of tickets at the box office. "Return of the Jedi" was a similarly monumental financial flop. Same goes for at least one Harry Potter film. All of them wildly popular, yet wildly unprofitable. At least on paper.
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Judge denies Trump bid to move hush money case to federal court
A federal judge on Wednesday denied Donald Trump's effort to move the New York indictment charging him with falsifying business records into federal court, finding that Trump failed to show that any of the allegedly illegal conduct related to his role as president.
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'He was going so fast': US officials try to piece together why soldier bolted into North Korea
Just one day before crossing into North Korea, Private Travis King texted his US military handlers to let them know he had arrived at his gate at Incheon Airport in Seoul and was preparing to board a plane back to the US.
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Banks Are Moving Past Turmoil With Earnings, Wells Fargo’s Mayo Says
Earnings season is helping US banks move on from the turmoil that shook the sector earlier this year,
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North Carolina tornado damages Pfizer plant, shuts down I-95 and injures 4
A tornado in North Carolina ripped the roof off of a Pfizer plant, damaged several other structures, shut down a major interstate and injured at least four people.
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IBM Maintains Full-Year Sales Forecast, Easing Fears of Slowdown
International Business Machines Corp. maintained its full-year forecast of 3% to 5% sales growth, overcoming investor anxiety about
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Four arrested over €1.6m Celtic coin theft
German authorities say investigations are continuing into the November museum heist in Bavaria.
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Ho-Chunk Nation elders record their language to help keep it going
Elder members of the Ho-Chunk Nation gathered Tuesday in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, to record the tribe's language to preserve the history for the next generation.
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Netflix adds nearly 6 million paid subscribers amid password sharing crackdown
Netflix's crackdown on password sharing appears to be paying off.
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Why Is TV Called the ‘Boob Tube’?
When TVs became popular in the 20th century, some people started calling it ‘the tube.’ That nickname soon spawned an even catchier one: ‘the boob tube.’
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