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A DA councillor in Nelson Mandela Bay has been fined R10 000 for calling a colleague in the UDM a "bobbejaan" (baboon), the opposition party said.

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Ken Kratz, the prosecuting attorney in the trial of "Making a Murderer" subject Steven Avery, is writing a book.

The former district attorney of Calumet County, Wisconsin, told WBAY-TV that he has wanted to write the book since Netflix released "Making a Murderer" on December 18, “because the one voice forgotten to this point is Teresa Halbach.”

Halbach, a photographer, was murdered in 2005. She was last seen alive at the Avery family's property and auto salvage yard. Steven... Читать дальше...

Ford Motor Co. says it's pulling out of Japan and Indonesia because there is no path to grow sales or make sustained profits

CNBC Pro used Kensho, a quantitative analytics tool used by hedge funds, to find the most oversold stocks to buy based on historical statistics.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has queried a man, Iyename Osie for changing $1 million for the national publicity secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh. During the trial of Metuh at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, January 25, Osie, a Bureau De Change operator who stood in […]

PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — Trees are coming down on an Oregon farm to make way for new owners, who plan to use the land for dairy cows and irrigated crops.

There are increasing exceptions to a rule that no official should be paid more than the prime minister

The Energy Ombudsman's annual report reveals customer complaints have risen significantly as more consumers start to question poor service

A Cape Town man has appeared in court for allegedly pretending to be a medical practitioner in order to dupe victims into lending him money.

NEW YORK - Twitter says that four executives are leaving the company.

NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter says that four executives are leaving the company.

NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter says that four executives are leaving the company.

Roetter served as senior vice president of engineering, Schipper was vice president of human resources, Stanton was vice president of social media and Weil was senior vice president of product. After a long streak of robust growth that turned it into one of the Internet's hottest companies, Twitter's growth has slowed dramatically during the past year-and-half to leave the San Francisco-based company scrambling to catch up with social networking leader Facebook and its 1.5 billion users. Twitter... Читать дальше...

SAN DIEGO - A televangelist wants to build a Christian-themed resort in San Diego that includes fancy timeshare suites, a Biblical museum, high-tech attractions and a 20-foot-high replica of Jerusalem's wailing wall.

Saudi Arabia has engaged in war crimes, and the United States is aiding and abetting them by providing the Saudis with military assistance. In September 2015, Saudi aircraft killed 135 wedding celebrants in Yemen. The air strikes have killed 2,800 civilians, including 500 children. Human Rights Watch charges that these bombings "have indiscriminately killed and injured civilians."

This conflict is part of a regional power struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia. The Saudis are bombing Yemen in order to defeat the Houthi rebels... Читать дальше...

– 12-year-old Dordrecht FC star Lateef Omidiiji set to be drafted into Nigeria U15 side – Lateef Omidiiji could spark a bidding war between Nigeria and the US – Lateef hopes to represent Nigeria likes his heroes Rasheed Yekini, Daniel Amokachi, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha and Mutiu Adepoju One of Nigeria’s youngsters Lateef Omidiiji has continued to […]

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Crude oil is actually in a bull market.

A post on Bespoke's blog this morning would have you reminded that crude oil is still 20% higher than the most recent bottom, despite being down some 70% from the top in mid-2014. 

And technically we won't be a new bear market until prices fall back below $25.75 a barrel. 

But that's how these definitions go — everything is relative. 

Oil bulls, then, in theory have something to celebrate right now though West Texas Intermediate... Читать дальше...

  Pasta is the most iconic of all Italian foods. But waiting for water to boil before you add pasta is the worst time! Harold McGee, the author of “Keys to Good Cooking: A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes,” demonstrates in the YouTube video below a quick way to boil pasta […]

Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rakhimzoda said that the leader of the Jamaat Ansarullah extremist group was killed in Afghanistan over half a year ago.

Investors who attempt to time the market end up losing spectacularly, says Michael Batnick.

Investors who attempt to time the market end up losing spectacularly, says Michael Batnick.

Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for the Republic Day parade on Tuesday. With central Delhi virtually turned into a fortress, most roads here are out of bounds through the duration of the parade

Despite having Sonny Bill Williams to get past in the pool stage, the Blitzbokke are confident that they can win their first title in New Zealand since 2002.

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