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Tesla has plans to buy Solar City, the largest provider of solar rooftop panels.

Boko Haram might have a new leader, and he wants to target Christians.

Texas agreed Wednesday to weaken its voter ID law as courts across the U.S., with only months before the November election.

In fact, he's supposed to visit the city this month.

Supreme Court stays order from lower court in Virginia pending possible appeal

The $75 billion Biogen may be vulnerable to a takeover, but it makes a risky target at a likely value approaching $90 billion.

Sonny Bill Williams answered questions about Roger Federer to the Swiss media, posed for photos with eager journalists and happily spoke with a large chunk of the Kiwi media shadowing the New Zealand rugby sevens team at the Olympics. But he wouldn't speak to the Australian media.

The local government election was not just waged on the streets this year‚ but also on cellphones with a deluge of SMSes from mainly the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA).

Carmaker reports sharply higher loss on spiralling costs

Nick Jonas has come a long way since his Disney Channel days alongside brothers Kevin and Joe Jonas. Since splitting from the Jonas Brothers and...

New Zealand have called up All Black flanker Liam Messam as a reserve after Teddy Stanaway was ruled out of the Olympics with a hand injury.

Many companies say they are unprepared and this law could put them out of business

Carson made the remarks amid fallout about Trump's statements.

Donald Trump, left, and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan

NEW YORK — Yankees left-hander Jacob Lindgren will have Tommy John surgery Friday, an injury that likely will sideline him until the 2018 season. New York said Wednesday that team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad will operate at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Lindgren, 23, was a second-round draft pick in 2014 and made his major league debut

A Canadian family got a bonus during their camping trip this week, when they bumped into a shirtless Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as he exited a cave in a Quebec Park.

NEW YORK (ANP) - Tesla Motor heeft in het tweede kwartaal als verwacht rode cijfers geschreven. De producent van elektrische auto's wist meer van zijn Model S en Model X aan de man te brengen, maar dit bleek niet voldoende om de stijgende productiekosten te compenseren.

Private employers added a solid 179,000 net jobs last month, payroll processing firm Automatic Data Processing said Wednesday, in an indication that the labor market has regained its health after stumbling badly in May.

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In a global height analysis based on nearly 1,500 studies, Dutch men and Latvian women topped the charts, standing tallest at heights of 182.5cm and 169.8cm on average respectively.

The study found heights have changed dramatically between 1914 and 2014, with South Korean women showing the largest increase of 20.2 cm over the period.

Americans are leading the race in another trend: plateauing.

The study shows that although humans as a species are still getting taller... Читать дальше...

Canada's chef de mission at the Rio Games says the team is set to achieve the goal of a top-12 finish in total medals. Curt Harnett says Canada's Olympians have "fire in their hearts" ahead of Friday's opening ceremony

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Russ Feingold, vying to unseat Sen. Ron Johnson, faces a challenger in the Aug. 9 primary, Scott Harbach.