Former deputy comptroller general of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mohammed Babandede, has emerged the acting comptroller general of the NIS. Babandede replaced Martin Abeshi, who was appointed into the position by President Muhammadu Buhari in September 2015. According to the notification of retirement signed by Abdulrahman Dambazau, the minister of interior, Abeshi was sacked and […]
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Marko Milacic, the executive director of the Movement for Neutrality of Montenegro, said that the one of the reasons for the Montenegro's accession to NATO is geopolitical.
It's No. 1 — but it got there because it almost never takes chances.
Every May, the TV networks announce their fall schedules to advertisers at an event called the upfronts. They aim to sell their new shows to ad buyers at the highest possible price, while the ad buyers try to stay skeptical. It's an antiquated ritual that, nonetheless, is enormously important to the business of TV, and we'll be there all week.
Everything you need to know about television in the year 2016 you could learn by watching NBC's upfront presentation... Читать дальше...
In the case of an accident, pedestrians would stick to car instead of being struck twice.
Two boys and two girls teams with the best round-robin records at the end of Friday's matches will advance directly to Saturday's championship games
Hwy. 35 near Troy Street in Onalaska has reopened. A natural gas leak forced the closure of Hwy. 35 from about 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
EgyptAir says flight from Paris to Cairo missing with 66 on board, House approves $622 million to combat Zika virus and what if Facebook gave us an opposing-viewpoints button.
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It's your money. Can you answer the ten easiest money questions ever?
1. What is 2 + 2? (That's a warm up question.)
2. How much money do you have?
3. How much do you earn each month?
4. How much debt do you have?
5. How much money do you spend each month?
6. How much do you spend each month on debt payments only?
7. How much money are you saving each month?
8. How much is in your emergency fund?
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Josh Altman is no stranger to big money.
The star of Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles" and cofounder of real-estate firm The Altman Brothers has sold over $1.5 billion in real estate, including the most expensive one-bedroom house in history, which sold for over $20 million.
Today, the 37-year-old has an estimated net worth of $10 million — but his journey hasn't been all rainbows and unicorns.
He first reached the seven-figure mark at age... Читать дальше...
Lawyer says the SEC to look into Goldman Sachs' upgrade of Tesla stock preceding its stock offering launch.
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Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein finally sold his Sagaponack, New York, estate, according to The Wall Street Journal.
First listed all the way back in 2007 for $14 million, the mansion has undergone a series of listings and price changes, the highest of which was $17 million in the summer of 2015.
The most recent listing was for $13 million, though it's not clear what the final selling price was.
In 2012, the CEO bought another house in Bridgehampton worth $32.5 million... Читать дальше...
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LANCASTER, Calif., May 19 (UPI) -- A California gas station worker was arrested after a witness recorded a confrontation that ended with the worker using a pipe to break a customer's tail light.
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BETHESDA, Md., May 19 (UPI) -- The FDA approved the drug Tecentriq for bladder cancer, making another drug that shrinks or kills tumors by helping the immune system fight cancer cells.
The Russia-ASEAN summit in Sochi is an example of the success of Russia's pivot to the East, which should worry the EU, Rainer Hartmann, of German energy firm Uniper Global Commodities SE, told Sputnik.
America's competition with Russia over the supply of energy to Europe isn’t limited to US plans to move in on Gazprom's turf by supplying the continent with US liquefied natural gas. Forbes contributor Kenneth Rapoza explains that there's another area where the US is trying to squeeze out Russia: nuclear energy.
A photo posted by LocoL (@welocol) on Mar 18, 2016 at 5:45pm PDT Related Links Scenes from the big Loco'l debut in Watts How and why Daniel Patterson and Roy Choi are starting a new fast food chain, Loco'l It’s finally happening. Two years in the works, Locol, the revolutionary fast food restaurant from chefs Roy Choi and Daniel Patterson, will open the doors of its Uptown Oakland shop on Wednesday, May 25. While Choi and Patterson had originally plotted for the restaurant’s first Bay Area location to be in San Francisco’s Tenderloin... Читать дальше...
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A young lady on Twitter named Frankie noticed that Scott Disick post something kinda weird on Instagram. Look at the beginning of his caption....
"Here you go, at 4pm est, write the below."
Twitter: @frankiegreek
It SEEMS like what happened here is that he accidentally copy-pasted some instructions about when to post and what to say from someone at the sponsor. Or was it from Kris herself? Some other manager? Читать дальше...
Not smoking and staying active can help reduce cancer risk.
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People are increasingly taking out their smartphones and other mobile devices in order to book vacations, particularly at the last minute.
In the first quarter of 2016, mobile accounted for 26% of all worldwide online travel bookings, according to a Criteo report. This was especially true at the last minute, as 60% of all bookings made through an... Читать дальше...
The slump in U.S. farm machinery demand is likely to take another toll on Deere’s fiscal second-quarter earnings on Friday.
(ATTN: ADDS details in para 5-7) SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Floor leaders of South Korea's top three parties met Thursday to discuss details of the new National Assembly, as officials elected in the April 13 polls take office at the end of this month.
Hillary Clinton said on Thursday that the outcome of the Democratic presidential nomination is certain and that she will prevail. “I will be the nominee for my party,” she said during an interview with CNN’s Chris Cuomo. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has pledged he will continue to challenge Clinton for the nomination, though the math requires him to secure increasingly improbable landslides in the remaining contests to overtake the former secretary of state among pledged delegates.
A security guard accused of assaulting a transgender woman in the bathroom of a Washington D.C. grocery store on Wednesday has been arrested and the incident could be investigated as a hate crime, police say.
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