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Sale Sharks players are rescued by a fire crew after they get stuck in a lift before their 30-3 defeat by Bath on Friday.

'My first bow kill lol.'

NEW YORK — When a conference call turns tedious, Brent Robertson can still count on getting a smile from watching Gus rolling around on the floor. The golden retriever is a regular visitor to Fathom, Robertson’s management consulting business in West Hartford, Connecticut. So are Pookie and Ari, dogs owned by two of Robertson’s co-workers.

ANKARA, Turkey — A senior ruling party official says Turkey’s parliament could debate constitutional reforms to usher in a presidential system early next year, with a possible referendum on the issue in April. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking a presidential system that would give his largely ceremonial presidency executive powers. He is frequently accused

Skull Island,’ ‘Tomb Raider’ Headed to IMAX The partnership will call for IMAX to release up to 12 new films from the studio’s upcoming slate. Skull Island and the “Godzilla” sequel, “Blade Runner 2049,” “Tomb Raider,” “Ready Player One,” the “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” sequel and “Justice League,” as well as “Wonder Woman.” After Nolan used the 15 perf 65mm IMAX cameras in “The Dark Knight,” “The Dark Knight Rises” and “Interstellar,” he will use the cameras for “Dunkirk” for clarity... Читать дальше...

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Traders have lost faith in Walgreens' giant deal to buy Rite Aid.

Rite Aid's shares were sliding Wednesday after a report from the New York Post said the supermarket chain Kroger may no longer be interested in acquiring 650 stores from the two companies as part of that deal.

Walgreens and Rite Aid would have to sell the stores to gain antitrust approval for the deal.

Rite Aid's stock is trading around $6.70, well below the $9 a share Walgreens is offering for the company. Читать дальше...

Everyone has a story about a fake ID and they’re always hilarious. Tell us yours.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a programme for distributing new ration cards bearing his photograph and name, which the rival parties dubbed as a "cheap political gimmick" in view of the Assembly polls due next year.

Amazon Music Unlimited will be the only service streaming songs from Garth Brooks, reports Recode.

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NEW YORK (AP) — When a conference call turns tedious, Brent Robertson can still count on getting a smile from watching Gus rolling around on the floor.

NEW YORK (AP) — When a conference call turns tedious, Brent Robertson can still count on getting a smile from watching Gus rolling around on the floor.

The golden retriever is a regular visitor to Fathom, Robertson's management consulting business in West Hartford, Connecticut. Beyond the old tradition of a used bookstore or antique shop having a resident cat, some urban delicatessens and bodegas have cats to mitigate any rodent problems. Robertson is among business owners who think having animals around boosts morale, improves the work atmosphere and raises productivity. "Everyone seems to smile and immediately become a little bit happier," says Barbara Goldberg... Читать дальше...

There has been great controversy after former minister of state for defense, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro implicated Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose in the N4.7 billion wired to a company. The company was linked to him by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). The former minister of state for defense, claimed that he wired […]

Een Belgische toerist is dodelijk vertrapt door een olifant. Het incident gebeurde maandag in het befaamde nationaal park Masaï Mara in Kenia. Het is al het tweede incident in een maand in het land, zo meldt een politiebron aan persbureau Belga.

MILWAUKEE — Harley-Davidson Inc. says it expects to lay off about 225 salaried employees by the end of the year to cut costs amid a sluggish U.S. motorcycle market. The cuts amount to about 5 percent of the company’s workforce. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/2erKclr ) that about 70 contractors also will be affected.

One of Italy's top defenders nearly joined Pep Guardiola at the Etihad over the summer.

LONDON — In his changing room before the 2010 World Cup final in South Africa, referee Howard Webb wasn’t comfortable in his blue shirt. So he took it off. Put it back on. Took it off. Put it back on. Did this six times. Moments from the most important game of his life, Webb was

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A senior ruling party official says Turkey's parliament could debate constitutional reforms to usher in a presidential system early next year, with a possible referendum on the issue in April.

Apache ground-support helicopters have joined the operation to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul from Daesh terrorists.

Crimea welcomes Syrian authorities' recognition of the peninsula as a part of Russia, the speaker of Crimea's State Council, the region's parliament, Vladimir Konstantinov, said Wednesday.

BEIJING, China - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte holds a press conference in Beijing on Oct. 19, 2016. (Kyodo)==...

The Obama administration expects Obamacare enrollment to grow by about a million people next year, bringing more stability to the marketplaces after a tumultuous year.

Melania may have forgiven her husband but that doesn't mean we have to. Commentary by Vox's Liz Plank.