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Take two charismatic actors. Give them characters that are, on the surface, totally incompatible. Plunk them into your basic whodunit, a mismatched team fighting fill-in-the-blank bad guys. Stir in some shoot-em-up action, and poof: You have a buddy cop movie,…

Try an oh-so-subtle flick of a wing floating off the corner of your lower lash line.

With the all-new Innova Crysta now here, does it still make sense to buy the Fortuner unless you want a 4x4 transmission?

Celine Dion is opening up about husband's Rene Angelil's death earlier this year. Angelil died Jan. 14 at 73 after a long battle with throat...

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Taco Bell is redesigning its restaurants.

The company is rolling out four different store models — "modern explorer," "California sol," "heritage" and "urban edge" — and they look nothing like the fast-food chain we know.

The new designs are all pretty similar to one another.

They feature open kitchens and lounge seating areas with rustic wood and metal finishes, as well as fancy lighting fixtures and chandeliers that look like they came from Restoration Hardware. Читать дальше...

Retailers should reconfigure their digital presence and provide a unique experience for their customers to stay afloat.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A man convicted of murdering a Greenville rapper is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to overturn his conviction.

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By Oracle's reckoning, Android has generated $42.35 billion for Google between 2008 and 2015, mostly thanks to selling ads. 

That's what Oracle's expert economist, Dr. Adam Jaffe, testified to in court on Wednesday.

Google doesn't discuss how much money it generates from Android. While we can't say for sure that this ongoing court battle with Oracle is one reason why it keeps it mouth shut, we can say that its silence means Oracle has used its own means to come up with this number. Читать дальше...

NASCAR issues warnings to four Sprint Cup teams for issues at Dover and fines a crew member $1,000 for safety violation.

Chinese businessman Tony Xia has reportedly agreed to buy Aston Villa for 60 million pounds.

A new scientific study suggests that brushing your teeth twice a day with toothpaste is detrimental to your health. A chemical found in toothpaste could be destroying the good bacteria in the gut necessary for optimal well-being. The Mirror reports: Triclosan, an anti-microbial and anti-fungal agent used in making toothpaste, has been found to destroy good bacteria necessary for human health. The chemical, which is also found in soaps, deodorants, mouth washes, kitchen utensils, cutting boards, toys... Читать дальше...

Jose Dirceu, was sentenced on Wednesday to 23 years in jail for fraud, money laundering and corruption.

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Geneva (AFP) - A dazzling blue diamond once owned by mining magnate Philip Oppenheimer could fetch a record sale price Wednesday, with auction house Christie's hoping it tops the staggering $48.4 million mark set last year.

The 14.62-carat "Oppenheimer Blue" is the largest stone in the exceptionally-rare Fancy Vivid Blue category ever to go under the hammer, according to Christie's, which has valued the gem between $38 million (34 million euros) and $45 million. Читать дальше...

Elon Musk took to Twitter on Wednesday to set the record straight about claims that Tesla has used cheap foreign labor to build one of its facilities.

The network was criticized for a seeming lack of diversity in its just-announced fall lineup. Six of the network's eight new shows star white male actors.

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ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — The four homes planned for an Aspen affordable housing complex will cost upward of $1.3 million each.

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — The four homes planned for an Aspen affordable housing complex will cost upward of $1.3 million each.

Fox News has expressed interest in holding a Democratic debate for months and has been publicly lobbying the Democratic National Committee.

Prepare to be shocked at just how little Americans know about even the most basic financial concepts.

Six Nigerian schoolgirls out of 218 kidnapped by the extremist group Boko Haram in 2014 reportedly died while being held captive.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — General manager David Poile believes patience might be the remaining ingredient needed for the Nashville Predators to take that "next step."

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — General manager David Poile believes patience might be the remaining ingredient needed for the Nashville Predators to take that "next step."

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — General manager David Poile believes patience might be the remaining ingredient needed for the Nashville Predators to take that "next step."