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House Democrats are set to introduce legislation that would more than double the current federal baseline pay

It is surprising how the Italian football club Juventus has been able to rope in so many top-quality professional football players and has been charged nothing of it - it seems like art the club has mastered!

Chih-Hen Yeh was stabbed outside Scientology headquarters in Sydney on Jan. 4.

Steve WatsonPrison Planet.comJanuary 16, 2019 Conservative commentator Ann Coulter warned in an interview aired Tuesday that the President is “Dead in the water” if he doesn’t get the border wall built, declaring that Trump is engaging in ‘self preservation’ by keeping the government shut down. “More Americans die from drug overdose every year than died […]

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising further Wednesday morning following strong results from major banks including Goldman Sachs and Bank of America. Technology and consumer-focused companies also traded higher. The British pound rose and Britain's FTSE 100 stock index slipped after Parliament rejected the Brexit deal negotiated by Prime Minister Theresa May and European leaders. KEEPING SCORE: The S&P 500 index gained 12 points, or 0.5 percent, to 2,622 as of 10:15 a.m. Eastern time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 153 points... Читать дальше...

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly explosion that resulted in several reported casualties in a Syrian city where US soldiers are deployed in the area, a militia controlling the city and a UK-based monitoring group said Wednesday.

A DEVELOPMENT worker from London has today been identified as the British victim of the Nairobi gun and bomb terror attack. Luke Potter was killed, along with 13 others, after only recently moving to the Kenyan capital to work for Gatsby Africa, Reuters reported. Today his employer released a statement which read: “We are deeply […]

Intel's alleged Core i9-9990XE may only be sold at auction to OEMs, meaning that only a few of the 14-core, 28-thread, 5GHz CPUs will ever see the light of day in specific devices and systems.

By ADAM ZAGORIA In an appearance Wednesday […]

The post Penny Hardaway says Rick Barnes was ‘mocking’ his coaching staff, other coaches are ‘threatened’ by him appeared first on Zagsblog.

During a drinks break of the second ODI between India and Australia, MS Dhoni scolded Khaleel Ahmed for stepping on the pitch.

Leon Bailey's agent has confirmed Chelsea have been in contact over a potential transfer.

Mitika Gunele got the better of Haryana's Anu Rani 4-1 in welter (66kg) category.

Payless has hired an adviser to help it avoid a second bankruptcy less than 18 months after emerging from its first Chapter 11. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that a sale or restructuring are two of the options being considered. The company is also thinking about closing at least one-third of its approximately […]

Tarmu Tammerk, ethics ombudsman to the Estonian Public Broadcaster, ERR, has said that the actions of the leader of the youth wing of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE) Ruuben Kaalep in posting on social media and in the national media under a fake name, constitute fraudulent activity.

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• Sears' chairman, Eddie Lampert, has won a bankruptcy auction to keep the 126-year-old retailer from liquidating. Lampert's hedge fund, ESL Investments, said last week that its bid of more than $5 billion would save up to 50,000 jobs and keep about 400 stores open.
• Since filing for bankruptcy in October, Sears has been facing a possible liquidation. 
• The department store has been losing money and closing stores for years. Many employees... Читать дальше...

After slipping to 102/6, the Knights were rescued by the Rudi Second-Shadley van Schalkwyk stand, before bad light prematurely ended proceedings.

'Bandersnatch' didn't end well for Stefan no matter what, but this ending made Charlie Brooker nervous.

Roger Federer is working towards a third successive Australian crown and a 21st major victory.

The rupee has now lost a hefty 83 paise in four straight sessions.

Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were suspended from playing any form of cricket.

Every year, Social Media Week Lagos looks to improve upon the conference and heighten the overall attendee experience, and for its 2019 edition, SMW Lagos will debut two new programming tracks - PROSPR and WomenFWD.