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Govt trims royalties on Monsanto Cotton seeds

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Ignoring threat posed by Monsanto, world’s largest seed company, central government trimmed the royalities paid by local firms for company’s genetically modified cotton seeds by about 70 percent on Wednesday

It sounds like there's a big reason why Brock Osweiler spurned the Broncos for the Texans — and it's not just money

BusinessInsider.com 

Rick Osentoski/AP

Brock Osweiler made the first shocking move of NFL free agency by spurning the Denver Broncos, his team since 2012, to sign with the Houston Texans.

The Broncos wanted the 25-year-old quarterback back on the team, reportedly offering him a three-year, $45 million deal.

The Texans trumped that offer with a four-year, $72 million deal, but that doesn't sound like the only reason why Osweiler decided to move to Houston.

Osweiler's seven career starts all... Читать дальше...

Local Golfers Test Rio's Olympic Course

WSJ.com 

After months of delays and controversy, a handful of local Brazilian golfers took part in the first test event at a newly built golf course in Rio.

The VW boss who famously apologized to America has left the company

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Volkswagen Group of America CEO Michael Horn has left the company six months after VW became embroiled in a massive emissions cheating scandal.

Horn, 54, took over as the US division's boss in January 2014 with the goal to help turn around flagging sales.

Unfortunately for Horn, poor sales have been compounded by the revelation that VW installed emissions cheating software on 500,000 cars in the US.

Horn's job with VW had been in a precarious state since the scandal... Читать дальше...

Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg Teaming To Produce ‘Where’s Waldo?’

«Indiewire» 

Just like those 3D paintings with the image hidden inside of them, back in the '90s, "Where's Waldo?" had a pop cultural moment. Spawning multiple books, calendars, a brief television series, and even video games, the entire world was captivated with finding that glasses wearing dork in the striped shirt. So naturally, Hollywood has been trying to make a movie out of the property for years. And though the biggest hurdle at the moment might be making anybody care about a "Where's Waldo?" movie, MGM... Читать дальше...



Eric Winston is staying with the Bengals for another year

NBCSports.com 

The president of the NFL Players Association remains an NFL player. Bengals tackle Eric Winston just tweeted out word that he had re-upped with the Bengals, a one-year deal which will pay him $1.09 million. The 32-year-old Winston gives the Bengals some experience and depth, with right tackle Andre Smith headed to free agency. The…

Senate Republicans rediscover the value...

MSNBC 

10 years ago, a Senate Republican leader denounced treating Supreme Court nominees "more like pinatas than human beings." This year, he feels differently.

Civil Rights Activist Dr. Quentin Young Dies At 92

NPR (npr.org) 

Dr. Quentin Young, civil rights activist and public health advocate, died this week at the age of 92. The longtime Chicago resident was also a physician to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Money Pours In To Produce Anti-Donald Trump TV Ads

NPR (npr.org) 

Money is flooding in to produce and buy TV time for anti-Donald Trump ads. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Elizabeth Wilner, senior vice president of Kantar Media Ad Intelligence, about how effective the anti-Trump ads were for Tuesday's primaries.

In Kentucky, AT&T Looks To Slow Google Fiber's Expansion

NPR (npr.org) 

In Louisville, Ky., a fight is brewing between Google and AT&T. Google wants to bring its ultra-fast fiber Internet service to the city, but it wants to use other utilities poles. The city allowed that to happen. AT&T says not so fast.

John Kasich Faces Make-Or-Break GOP Primary In Ohio

NPR (npr.org) 

Ohio Gov. John Kasich faces a make-or-break Republican primary in his home state next week. He was expected to come in second against Donald Trump in Michigan's primary last night but came in a close third. NPR talks with Kasich and his supporters in Columbus.

Why Did The Polls Fail To Predict Sanders' Win In Michigan?

NPR (npr.org) 

Every major poll of the Michigan Democratic primary showed Hillary Clinton with a big lead over Bernie Sanders. NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks to Harry Enten, senior analyst at FiveThirtyEight, about why those polls proved to be so wrong on primary day.


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