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U.K. Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond is expected to be named Chancellor of the Exchequer once Theresa May becomes Prime Minister, ITV has reported.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said Wednesday it raised its quarterly dividend 4.2% to 37.5 cents a share from 36 cents a share. The drugstore chain's new dividend will be effective Sept. 12 to shareholders of record on Aug. 19. The stock gained 0.8% in afternoon trade. At current prices, the new annual dividend of $1.50 implies a dividend yield of 1.83%, compared with the implied aggregate dividend yield for the S&P 500 of 2.12%, according to FactSet. Walgreens' stock has slipped 3.9% year to date, while the S&P 500 has tacked on 5.

The ice cream pop-up museum, just down the block from the Whitney Museum of American Art, will be open for one month only this summer... The opening of the Museum of Ice Cream will coincide with the conclusion of National Ice Cream Month, with the space officially opening on July 29 and remaining accessible throughout August. The inauguration day will allow visitors to explore the museum and enjoy an ice cream tasting for free.

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two best friends from Rhode Island are living their dream of making an epic zombie movie and becoming celebrities.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two best friends from Rhode Island are living their dream of making an epic zombie movie and becoming celebrities.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two best friends from Rhode Island are living their dream of making an epic zombie movie and becoming celebrities.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two best friends from Rhode Island are living their dream of making an epic zombie movie and becoming celebrities.

Marvel Comics kills off The Hulk's human alter ego Bruce Banner in its latest editioin of Civil War II.

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SEOUL, July 13 (UPI) -- The popular augmented-reality game "Pokemon Go" can't be played in most parts of South Korea due to government restrictions on Google Map services.

The Vermont senator announced his support for Clinton Tuesday

Human cannonball Matthew Cranch died after the safety net which was supposed to catch him collapsed before he landed on it.

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ENSCHEDE – Zeilschip De Tukker heeft een nieuwe eigenaar. De omgebouwde tweemaster was sinds 2013 eigendom van SRF Shipbuilding uit Harlingen. Dat bedrijf heeft het schip doorverkocht aan een Duitse ondernemer, die plannen heeft om van De Tukker een hotelaccommodatie te maken.

Martin Sajdik, the OSCE envoy to Contact Group on Ukraine said that the Contact Group is planning to sign a document on pullout of forces and weaponry from the separation line in conflict-hit eastern Ukraine on July 14.

Hear a world of Celtic music with an hour of Afro-, Balkan-, Latin- and country-influenced songs.

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As people become increasingly conscious of what they are eating, more diners are skipping fast food for healthier options packed with nutrients.

But British nutritionist Libby Limon has come up with a mega-healthy alternative: a burger that's made out of 50 ingredients that have names like "Wearnutkin ‘boursin’ cashew cheese" and "white matcha tea powder," including 21 antioxidant superfoods.

The Nutri-burger, which Limon created for Groupon, is billed as the "the world's... Читать дальше...

SEJONG, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will increase the length of domestic highways to over 5,000 kilometers over the next four years to ensure faster and safer travel and ease traffic congestion, the government said Wednesday. The Ministry of L

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Conservative author Ann Coulter, an outspoken Donald Trump supporter, doesn't like any of the names being floated as the Manhattan billionaire's possible running mate.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Govs. Mike Pence of Indiana and Chris Christie of New Jersey are all bad ideas, Coulter told Business Insider on Tuesday.

She presented her theory on what she believes is really happening.

"I suspected it with Newt, and when he started... Читать дальше...

Watch a film trailer for "La La Land," starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling. The movie, which tells the story of a jazz pianist who falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles, was written and directed by Damien Chazelle. Photo/Video: Lionsgate

NEW YORK — Leonardo DiCaprio is upping the ante in his environmental philanthropy: His foundation has announced $15.6 million in grants for conservation efforts. It’s the largest series of donations by the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation . It boasts donations of more than $59 million since it was founded in 1998. DiCaprio has lobbied world leaders

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While scientists have endlessly debated whether carbs, fat, or sugar are bad for us, there's one thing they find time and time again is fantastic for us: vegetables.

Fruits, too. (They go hand-in-hand, really.)

In tons of studies, scientists have found eating plenty of fruits and vegetables can protect against heart disease, obesity, and some cancers.

People who eat more fruits and veggies also tend to live longer and have better memories. Читать дальше...

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LONDON, July 13 (UPI) -- Matt Damon is open to portraying a superhero if its in a Ben Affleck directed film.

LONDON — The absence of many of the top men from the Olympic golf tournament in Rio de Janeiro will be taken into account in evaluating the sport’s future in the games, IOC President Thomas Bach said Wednesday. Golf is making its first appearance in the Olympics for the first time since 1904, but 20

– The Ooni of Ife has brokered and signed a deal with an American company to invest in OAU – The MoU which was signed kick-started the building of a technological hub in OAU – ‎The technological hub worth $1.4bn in its first phase is expected to facilitate massive employment of youths in Ile-Ife The recent […]