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Girl Scout cookie cereal; Netflix bond; big-screen Nov. 8 returns Investors scooped up $1 billion of the the video streaming and DVD rental service’s bonds on Monday at record-low yields. The deal underpins the popularity of a company that, despite producing hits such as “House of Cards” and “Stranger Things,” generates little to no profit. Election results on the silver screen AMC Theatres and CNN will broadcast the Nov. 8 election returns on the big screen at 50 theaters in 25 cities nationwide. Читать дальше...

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The Feds are gunning for the biggest middle man in the American pharmaceutical game, Express Scripts, according to government filings published on Tuesday along with the company's earnings.

Express Scripts is the largest pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) in the country.

It's used by insurers and employers to try and keep a lid on what they spend on pharmaceuticals. It also has its own internal mail-order pharmacy, and manages patient assistance programs for drug companies. Читать дальше...

Xiaomi kicked off its launch event in Beijing today with the Mi Note 2 - a device that could potentially steal the spotlight from the iPhone 7 and Google Pixel. The Mi Note 2 has high-end specs, a curved display and support for global LTE. The Mi 2 comes with a great body design with curved glass on both sides, and features a flexible OLED screen that wraps around the edges, mostly for looks.

The gender effect is a hot topic in autism research and one that could lead to new ways of diagnosing and treating a condition that affects at least 1 in 68 U.S. children. The causes of autism aren’t known but various genetic mutations are thought to play a role and outside factors including older parents and premature birth also have been implicated. Girls can have the same kinds of genetic mutations seen in boys with autism, said Joseph Buxbaum, director of an autism center at Mount Sinai medical school in New York City. Читать дальше...

No one wants to pit two powerful women against each other, but that's kind of what will inevitably happen soon between these two A-listers. Leading ladies Scarlett Johansson and...

Kid Cudi’s recent admission that he was seeking treatment to deal with severe anxiety and depression drew an outpouring of support from a wide range of supporters. The Saturday Night Live cast member was a guest on The Breakfast Club Tuesday morning to promote his Comedy Central special SMD and his love for Cudi came up along with his admission that the rapper’s early work saved his life. The topic emerged during a segment of the interview when Davidson was asked to pick between artists a series of different entertainers. Читать дальше...

We're all tired of the rhetoric, so I'm going to make this "short and sweet" as they say.

The era of the fingerprint has given way to the digital footprint. Counterterrorism investigators still rely heavily on tools such as surveillance cameras, license plate readers and facial recognition software … Click to Continue »

Has the debate over the authorship of Shakespeare's plays - or, at least, some of them - finally been settled?

Outgoing Solicitor-General Justin Gleeson has hit back at Coalition senators, refusing to answer more than 120 question on notice from a Senate committee.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook can bring more diverse news sources to its users and increase voter participation. She speaks at the WSJDLive conference in Laguna Beach, Calif.

More African-Americans tackle marathons, half-marathons and 5Ks, bucking overall participation trends.

Gina Rodriguez gets a kiss on the cheek from her friend Wilmer Valderrama while attending The Paley Center for Media’s Hollywood Tribute to Hispanic Achievements in Television on Monday night (October 24) at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 32-year-old Jane the Virgin actress was also joined at the event [...]

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge approved the largest auto-scandal settlement in U.S. history Tuesday, giving nearly half a million Volkswagen owners the choice between selling their cars back or having them repaired so they don't cheat on emissions tests and spew excess pollution. DETROIT (AP) — Despite thousands of mailed notices and warnings of grave danger, Honda is still having trouble finding and notifying about 300,000 people with potentially deadly air bag inflators in their cars. Sloan's... Читать дальше...

Vice President Joe Biden is coming to Nevada over the weekend to campaign for Hillary Clinton and Senate hopeful Catherine Cortez Masto. Biden is set to hold public events in both Reno and Las Vegas on ...

Bernie Sanders may be long out of the presidential race, but one of his central policies will be on ballots in Arizona, Colorado, Maine and Washington state on Nov. 8. Voters in those states will decide whether to raise their minimum wages.

The coach lamented he will have to give his youngsters a "crash course" in first-team football as the list of unavailable players for BVB grows

Trump cited a 2008 video where Obama talked of shenanigans.

In the last two weeks of the presidential race, Donald Trump's campaign has launched his own newscast on Facebook for surrogates to talk directly to supporters.

Chiptole is ditching its Asian food concept ShopHouse in favor of driving innovation at its namesake and bolstering its pizza and burger concepts.

At least three persons including two women were killed while two more women suffered injuries in an explosion that took place in a house at Pitarkunda locality under Sigra police station on Tuesday late evening.

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg discusses the growing pains that come with expanding from technology platform to media company. She sits down with Facebook's Chris Cox and WSJ's Christina Passariello at WSJDLive in Laguna Beach, Calif.