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Pfizer is reportedly close to spending $14 billion on cancer drugmaker Medivation

Pfizer is reportedly close to spending $14 billion on cancer drugmaker Medivation

  Pfizer is reportedly close to scooping up cancer drugmaker Medivation for $14 billion. The Financial Times andBloomberg are reporting that the deal could close… Read More ›

Welcome to the ‘self-driving car of finance’

Welcome to the ‘self-driving car of finance’

  Everyone is talking about blockchain. The nascent technology has the potential to allow a digital asset to be securely and seamlessly transferred from one party… Read More ›

Washington – Trump’s Plans To Deport Illegal Immigrants ‘To Be Determined’: Aide

Washington – Trump’s Plans To Deport Illegal Immigrants ‘To Be Determined’: Aide

  Washington –  A top aide to Donald Trump said on Sunday the Republican presidential nominee’s plans to deport 11 million people who are in… Read More ›

Albany, NY – New Photo Exhibit Chronicles Ruins In NY’s Hudson Valley

Albany, NY – New Photo Exhibit Chronicles Ruins In NY’s Hudson Valley

Albany, NY – A photography exhibit documenting forgotten historic sites and industrial ruins in the Hudson River Valley has opened at the New York State… Read More ›

Edgartown, MA – Obama Returning From Summer Vacation Ready For Busy Fall

Edgartown, MA – Obama Returning From Summer Vacation Ready For Busy Fall

  Edgartown, MA – President Barack Obama is returning from vacation rested and ready for a busy fall, including pressing Congress for money to protect… Read More ›

Top US commander warns Russia, Syria

Top US commander warns Russia, Syria

In the most direct public warning to Moscow and Damascus to date, the new US commander of American troops in Iraq and Syria is vowing… Read More ›

Somali bombings leave 23 dead; Al-Shabaab claims responsibility

Somali bombings leave 23 dead; Al-Shabaab claims responsibility

Mogadishu, Somalia (CNN)A pair of suicide car bombings struck a government building in Somalia on Sunday, killing 23 people, including two attackers, authorities said. Many… Read More ›

Frank Ocean long-awaited album is here and it’s called ‘Blonde’

Frank Ocean long-awaited album is here and it’s called ‘Blonde’

  For Frank Ocean fans, the wait is over. Four years after his Grammy-winning first album, Ocean has released his sophomore album, “Blonde.” “Blonde” has… Read More ›

Matt Centrowitz becomes the first American to win a gold medal in the 1500 meters in 108 years

Matt Centrowitz becomes the first American to win a gold medal in the 1500 meters in 108 years

  Matt Centrowitz led from wire to wire in the men’s 1500m on Saturday night in Rio, holding on down the stretch to be come… Read More ›

Tesla is at risk of being steamrolled by the next big transformation in how we get around

Tesla is at risk of being steamrolled by the next big transformation in how we get around

  Tesla is in the news so much, and CEO Elon Musk is so good at keeping Tesla cool and sexy, that it’s easy to… Read More ›

America’s retirement crisis is happening, and it’s going to affect everyone

America’s retirement crisis is happening, and it’s going to affect everyone

  I’ve got some good news and some bad news: The good news is that you can likely expect to live a much longer life… Read More ›

St. Simon’s Island, GA – WWII Vet, 93, Ends Run Across America With Toes In Atlantic

St. Simon’s Island, GA – WWII Vet, 93, Ends Run Across America With Toes In Atlantic

  St. Simon’s Island, GA – After two years and 10 months, 93-year-old Ernie Andrus has made it across America. The World War II veteran… Read More ›

Olympics: Brazil beats Germany on penalties to win football gold

Olympics: Brazil beats Germany on penalties to win football gold

  Rio de Janeiro – In the center circle, his teammates knelt in prayer, pleading for divine intervention. All around him, 70,000 Brazilians inside the… Read More ›

Mo Farah claims 5,000m and 10,000m double-double at Rio 2016

Mo Farah claims 5,000m and 10,000m double-double at Rio 2016

  The talk of the town at Rio 2016 may have been Usain Bolt’s quest for the “triple-triple” but Britain’s Mo Farah made his own… Read More ›

Ryan Lochte: ‘I over-exaggerated’ Olympics robbery story

Ryan Lochte: ‘I over-exaggerated’ Olympics robbery story

US swimmer Ryan Lochte told NBC’s Matt Lauer it was his fault that a fabricated story about a robbery caused an international Olympics scandal. “I… Read More ›

Death toll rises to 50 from ‘IS bombing’ at Turkey wedding

Death toll rises to 50 from ‘IS bombing’ at Turkey wedding

Erdogan says jihadist group ‘likely’ responsible for terror attack targeting heavily Kurdish area near Syrian border   GAZIANTEP, Turkey (AFP) — At least 50 people… Read More ›

Iran unveils its domestic answer to Russia’s S-300 missile defense system

Iran unveils its domestic answer to Russia’s S-300 missile defense system

Iran’s deal to import Russia’s S-300 was put on hold amid international sanctions in 2010, prompting the Islamic Republic to develop its own missile defense… Read More ›

US says $400m cash delivery to Iran was ‘leverage’ for release of prisoners

US says $400m cash delivery to Iran was ‘leverage’ for release of prisoners

In first, State Department admits connection between payment, prisoner swap and implementation of controversial nuke deal   The US State Department on Thursday said that… Read More ›

US veterans’ group to host Clinton and Trump for televised event focused on national security

US veterans’ group to host Clinton and Trump for televised event focused on national security

  Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) will host Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for a live televised forum that focuses on national security… Read More ›

Here’s why the NSA won’t release a ‘smoking gun’ implicating Russia in these major hacks

Here’s why the NSA won’t release a ‘smoking gun’ implicating Russia in these major hacks

  Was Russia behind the massive hack of the Democratic National Committee, or the latest breach of what appears to be the NSA’s elite hacking… Read More ›