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As Netflix has shifted toward original (and exclusive) shows and movies, the size of its catalog has gone down.

Research last month showed that since January 2014, the number of titles available on Netflix in the US has shrunk by 31.7%. This was particularly pronounced in movies, where Netflix's selection had gone down by over 2,000 titles.

Netflix now actually has 4 times fewer movie titles than Amazon Prime Video, one of its major competitors (which recently rolled out a standalone option)... Читать дальше...

Paul Manafort plunged into the belly of the beast Thursday, joining a meeting of the Republican National Committee here as an emissary from Donald Trump, the candidate who has attacked the political process these party leaders have dedicated their professional lives to building.

The Atleti chief feels that the 45-year-old, who recently signed a contract extension to keep him as manager until 2020, has been the reason for the club's progress

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on world heavyweight champion boxer Anthony Joshua in this week's FA Cup and Premier League predictions.

ATLANTA - The Los Angeles Dodgers have called up reliever Luis Avilan for Thursday's game against the Atlanta Braves.

Group resumes talks with Russia in several distinct areas

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ESSEX , England, April 21 (UPI) -- A teenage driver in the U.K. passed his driver's license test despite striking a deer with his car early in the exam.

BMW unleashed a new lineup of high performance luxury limos this week to celebrate the company's...

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BMW unleashed a new lineup of high performance luxury limos this week to celebrate the company's 100th anniversary.

Only 100 of the custom made limos — known as the BMW Individual 7 Series THE NEXT 100 YEARS — will be sold around the world.

However, only five of the cars will make it to US customers.

Although, the centennial 7-Series will be sold with three different engine options, the US cars will be available only with the company's potent 6.6 liter, twin-turbocharged, V12. Читать дальше...

They don’t have time for your shit.

When Izzie gave this straight-up ICONIC speech in response to misogyny in the workplace.

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When Addison made it clear she didn't give a shit what other people were saying about her.

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When Meredith found her true passion in life, and that it was surgery.

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Project will create a digital registry of 50,000 patients.

If she had brought us out of that part of Germany/Poland where the border kept changing, And not carried out judgments against the men we dated, Dayenu, it would have been enough.

Settlement with the U.S. Justice Department includes buyback offer for nearly 500,000 2.0-litre vehicles

Money wouldn't be an issue in an ideal world, so what happens when you ask followers of a high-flying, yet frugal club who they'd most like to see turn out for their team?

Mice dosed with a tiny bit of detoxified E. coli lost their taste for sweets for a week.

Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya today urged Health Minister J P Nadda to reconsider the mandated pictorial warnings covering 85 percent of the packaging space on beedi packets, a move that threatens the livelihood of 1.50 crore workers

Any adult in the village of Holmen who serves alcohol to minors or condones alcohol consumption by a group of minors can now be cited and ordered to pay fines of between $500 and $5,000.

When Holmen High School student Sean Deml returned to school in the fall of 2014, he was in for a surprise.

Illegal dumping was topic of contention during the tail end of Tuesday night’s West Salem Village Board meeting.

TIRANA, Albania - Albania is expected to start work on a new 22,300-seat national stadium next month, a boost for the country's soccer team as it prepares to play in its first major championship.

Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton will likely need the help of superdelegates to clinch the nomination.

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(Reuters) - An Italian student who was tortured and murdered in Egypt had been detained by police and then transferred to a compound run by Homeland Security the day he vanished, intelligence and police sources say. The claims contradict the official Egyptian account that security services had not arrested him.

Giulio Regeni, a 28-year-old postgraduate student, disappeared on Jan. 25, friends say. His body was found on Feb. 3, dumped on the side of a road outside Cairo. Читать дальше...

I had one of the best conversations the other day with Christy Wright, an entrepreneur and women’s business coach who offered her insights into why people tend to settle for careers that aren’t necessarily exciting for them. We talked about how women often see themselves as being stuck in a work routine that keeps them

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This is what happens when you call a bottom too early.

Las Vegas Sands Corp., the massive casino owned by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, fell over 10% on April 21 after reporting dismal earnings the day before.

There's really only one place to blame for this — Macau, the world's largest gambling center. 

Here's how Wells Fargo analyst Cameron McKnight put it in a note following the earnings release [emphasis ours]:

Q1 Macau EBITDA was 5% below recently elevated expectations. Читать дальше...

Anders Breivik — the right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 — has been treated inhumanely in prison, a Norwegian court says.