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Value of loans-for-bonds programme surges by $100bn in two months

Value of debt-to-equity programme surges by $100bn in two months

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The New York Yankees plan to activate designated hitter Alex Rodriguez from the disabled list Tuesday, manager Joe Girardi announced Saturday.

Heavy rain is expected over next two days.

Donald Trump's gun policies are "not just way out there" but "dangerous" and would make America less safe, Hillary Clinton said Saturday.

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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he would "absolutely" consider being Democratic Party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's running mate.

Acting on a tip-off, Bihar police on Saturday conducted a raid at the Siwan jail and seized at least 15 mobile phones from the possession of prisoners.

Denard Span was on deck and as stunned as anybody when Cain ended the National League’s longest hitless drought at 46 at-bats and ignited a 5-3 victory against the Cubs by blasting a two-run double to left center, which led to an even bigger prize: his first win in nearly 10 months. In baseball’s inimitable way of laughing at convention, Cain finally got his 98th career victory by holding the majors’ scariest team to a Kris Bryant solo homer in six innings and delivering a huge hit against a pitcher with a 1.88 ERA... Читать дальше...

Minnesota is moving toward a law governing how police departments deploy body cameras, after a veto threat from Gov. Mark Dayton and last-minute revisions led the Senate to pass the bill Saturday night.

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Troubled former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel appears to have lost a lot of weight in photos showing him partying in Las Vegas.

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The Kansas City Royals reinstated third baseman Mike Moustakas from the 15-day disabled list on Saturday.

Isa was overwhelmed by the touching gesture of her colleagues and thanked them for it.

Newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators in Assam will meet here on Sunday to elect Sarbananda Sonowal as the leader of the legislature party, formalising the choice as the new Chief Minister of the state.

A $197 million program to help problem gamblers track their poker machine losses and stop playing has seen just 8000 people register in its first six months.

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Two horses died after racing at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday ahead of the 141st Preakness Stakes in Baltimore.

A caravan containing the lone remaining external fuel tank from NASA's space shuttle program traveled 18 hours en route to the Science Center.

April 1975. The dog-end of the Vietnam War. The South Vietnamese were demoralized after the U.S. withdrawal of combat forces in 1973 and the cessation of military support. The North Vietnamese, who had been fighting for nearly 20 years to see their homeland united under communism, seized the opportunity, launching a massive offensive. Saigon, the […]

Richmond captain Trent Cotchin has opened up about the controversial public comments about his wife Brooke, noting that "criticism doesn't just affect the people it's said about, it's the people that care about them as well".

They have infiltrated a favourite holiday spot, threatened suburban waterways and can produce an awful stench.

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is making a brief visit to Myanmar where he will laud the Southeast Asian nation's transition to democracy but press its new civilian leaders on further reforms.

At least one person was killed and seven more wounded in a series of shootings that took place in the US city of Chicago, local media reported.

Joey Logano won the Sprint All-Star race in his sixth try.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the New Mexico Lottery's "Pick 3 Evening" game were: 9-3-2 (nine, three, two) ¶ Top Prize $500

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the New Mexico Lottery's "Roadrunner Cash" game were: 01-04-17-18-28 (one, four, seventeen, eighteen, twenty-eight) Estimated jackpot: $57,000