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The SCA’s decision to dismiss an appeal application by Aurora Empowerment System directors is a “huge victory” for the company’s workers, says Cosatu.

Everything he claims to care about could be destroyed if Sanders drives his admirers away from eventually backing Clinton.

As the Justice Department continues to review a 75-year-old consent decree that rules over the public performance of song compositions, it...

Pope Francis said on Friday that he is willing to create a commission to study whether women can be deacons in the Catholic Church, signaling an openness to letting women serve in ordained ministry currently reserved to men.

Things did not go well on the red carpet of the ASAs.

House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke about his "encouraging" meeting with presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump Thursday and their plan to unify the party. Photo: Reuters

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead, throughout with contest's result) SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- A Uzbekistan student took the best speaker title at the Korean speech contest held by Kyunghee University and Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. Rakhimboboev B

Former House Speaker John Boehner defended successor Paul Ryan’s move not to readily endorse presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump, took another jab at Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and said he sees party unity and a Trump victory come November.

SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- The United States was against Japan's bid to gain world heritage status for a building damaged in the Hiroshima atomic bombing, records showed Thursday, as keen attention is being paid to U.S. President Barack Obama's upcoming

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In 2015, Intel pledged $300 million to increasing diversity in its offices. Google pledged $150 million and Apple is donating $20 million, all to producing a tech workforce that includes more women and non-white workers. These pledges came shortly after the leading companies released demographic data of their workforce. It was disappointingly uniform:

Facebook's tech workforce is 84% male. Google's is 82% and Apple's is 79%. Racially, Black and Hispanic workers make up 15% of Apple's tech workforce... Читать дальше...

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Mobile apps represent just a small share of consumer interaction with brands, but that share is growing rapidly.

Web, social, and email campaigns dominated brands' omnichannel investments in 2015 as they tried to increase customer engagement. But mobile apps will become more crucial in that mission in 2016... Читать дальше...

A formal meeting will take place on Friday between Labour and Plaid Cymru in a bid to break the deadlock over who should be the next first minister.

University of Kansas sorority girl was beaten and held hostage for six days by man she met on Tinder dating app.

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Popster Prince raakte beetje bij beetje verslaafd aan pijnstillers omdat hij chronisch pijn leed aan zijn heupen en weigerde het rustiger aan te doen. Dat onhulden twee bronnen dichtbij de onlangs overleden zanger tegen Us Weekly. 'De show moest doorgaan'.

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SEOUL, May 12 (UPI) -- The new U.S. Forces Korea commander said he looks forward to the resumption of talks with North Korea on the armistice.

Members of Democratic establishment, he said, are "not enthusiastic about my candidacy," he says.

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You're blurry-eyed and slack-jawed at your desk, staring at a to-do list so long you feel like we could wrap it around the entire earth — twice. Yes, we've all found ourselves in this stressful situation every now and then.

Facing a to-do list that feels completely unmanageable isn't fun. In fact, it's usually enough to make me want to curl up under my desk in the fetal position and hide until all of those pesky tasks dissolve away.

But, unfortunately, that tactic has yet to work out for me. Читать дальше...

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Although the F-35 Lightning II regularly makes headlines for all the wrong reasons, Air Force pilots at Edwards Air Force Base in California have begun weighing in on the jet's capabilities, and it's good news.

US Air Force Lt. Col. Raja Chari, director of the F-35 integrated test force and commander of the 461st Flight Test Squadron, said that the F-35's automated systems free up the pilot to focus on mission planning in an interview with Defense News. Читать дальше...

Barcelona need to keep cool heads when they chase a 24th La Liga crown at Granada in their final fixture of the season, said striker Luis Suarez.

The state-owned Danish group wants to join the ranks of listed renewable energy companies

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ANAHEIM, Calif., May 12 (UPI) -- The FBI recently seized $2.3 million worth of drug money after a California raid of a drug trafficking group linked to "El Chapo" Guzman's Sinaloa Cartel.

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.57 percent

No case for granting market economy status or relaxing anti-dumping rules, parliamentarians say