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Breakingviews: Commercial breakdown

Reuters 

Breakingviews columnists talk about the digital threat to the $70 bln annual market for U.S. TV ads, and why media companies should prepare for the carnage that decimated print advertising.

Lawyer: Tennessee shooter's uncle detained in Jordan

ABCNews4 

An uncle of the man who killed four Marines and a sailor in attacks on Tennessee military sites has been in custody in Jordan since a day after the attack, a lawyer said Tuesday.

FSU coach Jimbo Fisher says Seminoles working on problems

ABCNews4 

With off-field issues overshadowing his program once again, Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher said Tuesday the Seminoles are "stepping up" their process of educating players about domestic violence and other issues.

Bare-handed shark wrestler: 'I haven't got a scratch on me'

ABCNews4 

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer Mick Fanning sat up on a high stool, straight backed and good humored, recounting the story he will be telling for the rest of his days, about how he fought off a shark with...



Obama asks Congress to urgently approve Veterans Affairs request

Reuters 

PITTSBURGH, July 21 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday said he is not yet satisfied that hospitals providing care to veterans have made enough improvements after a scandal last year forced reforms, and urged Congress to help with funding for the Veterans Affairs department.

World mayors at Vatican seek 'bold climate agreement'

ABCNews4 

Dozens of mayors from around the world demanded Tuesday that their national leaders take bold steps at the Paris climate talks this year, saying that could be the last chance to keep the Earth's warming to levels still...

New PPL talents mesmerize in ‘Merged’

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Internet sensation Migz Haleco and international singer Maya got a taste of how esteemed they are by their new management team, PPL Entertainment, via the concert “Merge” backed by a full band and with named guest performers in Jay Durias and Gloc-9. The show held at 19 East a few days ago is the kind […]

Probe of P434-B lump-sum funds

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

The House Independent Bloc yesterday called for a congressional probe into the P424-billion lump-sum or discretionary funds allocated to 11 major government agencies under the P2.606-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2015. Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, who heads the bloc, asked Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. to direct an investigation to look into former Sen. […]

Hashtags only millennials understand

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

The first time I encountered ‘OOTD’ was as a caption on a picture of a semi-celebrity acquaintance who was standing beside an art piece. The ‘Of The Day’ part is easy enough to decipher, but for the first ‘O’ — I honestly had to ask on Facebook what it means. Was it Obra (for the […]

Editorial: The party can stand on its own

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

For several weeks now, we have been treated to the spectacle of  the ruling party in the Philippines, the Liberal Party (LP), seemingly unable to decide on its candidates for the 2016 elections and looking around for outside help. The President himself has invited Sen. Grace Poe to meetings in Malacanang, with persistent reports – […]

EMB stops Semirara mining operations; probe of coal-fired power plant sought

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in Region 6 (Western Visayas) yesterday indefinitely suspended the operations of Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SCC) following the tragic mine collapse on Semirara Island in Antique last July 17 that left nine people dead. The EMB-Region 6 issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against SCC, a company under […]

Aquino signs Competition, Cabotage laws

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

It turns out the so-called “Kamag-anak Inc.,” the controversial term referring to relatives of President Aquino in government, has an upside. Two landmark economic legislations vigorously pushed by Senator Bam Aquino and the late Tarlac Rep. Enrique Cojuangco were signed into law yesterday by President Aquino to promote fair business competition and push economic growth […]


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