UNITED NATIONS — Making sure women are a key part of negotiations to end conflicts pays off in longer-lasting peace deals, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday. The U.N. chief cited one finding among many: “Peace accords are 35 percent more likely to last at least 15 years if women are at the table.” Ban told
NEW YORK — A former Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. financial adviser pleaded guilty to insider trading charges on Tuesday, admitting that he earned hundreds of thousands dollars illegally over a six-year period by using tips from a friend who worked at a pharmaceutical company. David Hobson, of Providence, Rhode Island, entered the plea in Manhattan
The Senate Leadership Fund is injecting $25 million into a half-dozen Senate battleground states, hoping to lift Republicans suffering under the weight of a historically unpopular presidential nominee. The group — part of the American Crossroads network founded by GOP operative Karl Rove and aligned with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — said Tuesday it […]
Jordan Villamin sprinted down the sideline past a Washington defender and cradled in the throw from Marcus McMaryion before getting knocked out of bounds.
DNR officials said they've haven't heard large numbers of complaints about increased fees.
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NEW YORK (AP) — A former Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. financial adviser has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges in New York City.
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. financial adviser has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges in New York City.
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. financial adviser has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges in New York City.
The world`s most valuable publicly traded company said on Tuesday it sold 45.51 million iPhones in the three months ended Sept. 24, beating the average analysts` estimate of 44.8 million, according to research firm FactSet StreetAccount.
A woman wearing a white rabbit mask screamed, “Stay out of my underwear” at passersby outside the Earl Warren Building near the Civic Center in San Francisco on Tuesday. Arrest warrants for two Backpage controlling shareholders, Michael Lacey, 68, and James Larkin, 67, were also issued on conspiracy charges. Sex workers who use the website to market their services aren’t happy with the arrest of Ferrer and say state Attorney General Kamala Harris, who is running for U.S. Senate, is violating their... Читать дальше...
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- NC Dinos' right-hander Eric Hacker was far from spectacular, but his workmanlike outing on Tuesday was enough to help them reach their first championship final in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). The
The injured student, believed to be 12, was shot twice, police said.
Veteran wide receiver Nate Washington worked out for the Buccaneers Tuesday. Washington, 33, was released by the Patriots in August. He caught 47 passes for the Texans last year and has caught at least 40 passes every season since 2008. Last week, the Bucs placed wide receiver Vincent Jackson on injured reserve. The Bucs signed…
On the eve of their fifth season together with the Toronto Raptors, stars Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan reflect on the bonds the two have formed, on and off the court
John Legend and his wife Chrissy Teigen make their way through Heathrow Airport on Monday (October 24) in London, England. Later that day, the couple were spotted arriving at LAX airport with their six-month old daughter Luna (not pictured) PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of John Legend During their stay in London, little Luna [...]
Jim Cramer broke down his thoughts on the current M&A market environment, and how regulators will react.
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After three losses in the past four games, Stanford head coach David Shaw decided it was time for a change. Shaw said Burns has played well at times, particularly against USC and during the game-winning drive against UCLA. Stanford (4-3, 2-3 Pac-12) has just four touchdowns from its offense in the past five games and ranks last in the conference in scoring offense and total offense. Burns has thrown for five touchdowns and seven interceptions in his seven starts. Burns’ inconsistency is but... Читать дальше...
A former Oakland mayor went into a coma, a woman with a rare brain disease couldn’t take her medicine, and almost 40 people were rushed to emergency rooms. Dozens of people who were sickened by the salmon filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Hotel Sofitel, alleging that not only did the establishment negligently prepare the fish for the Oct. 25, 2014, gala banquet, but also did nothing to assist those who had food poisoning. “It does leave you not only with the sense of a bad taste in your mouth, but also... Читать дальше...
One of 30 new grassroots football centres, funded by a £200m scheme led by the FA, is set to open in Sheffield on Wednesday.
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With the tech industry still rocking from AT&T's planned acquisition of Time Warner for a massive $85 billion, clearly this season of M&A is still in full swing.
One of the people taking full advantage of it has been Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. He's spent $4 billion on acquisitions in the past year, buying three companies in September alone and another one, Krux (for $700 million) in October.
Speaking at the Intel Capital Summit on Tuesday in San Diego on Tuesday... Читать дальше...