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Long-term interest rates have risen sharply on the view that President-elect Trump will deliver on his pledge to bolster the economy. That needn’t be a problem—unless he can’t follow through.

Jets offensive coordinator Chan Gailey said recently that the “sky’s the limit” for rookie quarterback Christian Hackenberg, but it doesn’t appear that the team will be letting Hackenberg take flight during his first NFL season. The Jets are moving on to Bryce Petty as their starting quarterback after Monday night’s disaster against the Colts and…

The U.S. unlocked HTC One M9 is now updating to Android 7.0 Nougat, the manufacturer announced on Twitter Monday. HTC will continue Nougat updates in early 2017, rolling the software out to top carrier models of the HTC One M9. The update will hit handsets wirelessly. At this time, HTC has not released update details, such as build numbers and change logs for the HTC One M9. However, users can of course expect Nougat features to come to the smartphone, which is updating from Android 5.0 Lollipop.

First home buyers are going to great lengths to get on to the property ladder.

KIEV, Ukraine — They had been the Champions League’s kings of the late surprise earlier in the season, but Besiktas had no answer to a 6-0 onslaught from Dynamo Kiev as it was eliminated from the competition Tuesday.

Mets officials may well have raised a glass to toast Red Sox GM Dave Dombrowski in the hours after the Sox pulled off the blockbuster trade.

Packers defensive tackle Mike Pennel will be suspended for the final four games of the regular season for violating the league’s substance-abuse policy. Pennel, who was suing both the NFL and the players’ union over the assigning of an arbitrator to hear his appeal, has now agreed to accept a four-game suspension to resolve the…

Celtic forward Patrick Roberts stops parent club Manchester City from securing a winning end to the Champions League group stage.

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The Paris based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released their newest quarterly outlook, and did so in a few packages. The first one, Handout For The Press with Summary contains a positive outlook highlighting growth. The industry packages wasn’t so optimistic, instead saying things like Canada’s housing market is “threatening the financial industry.” Since most outlets already covered the press packet, I guess we’ll be the bearers of bad news and dig into the industry versions. Читать дальше...

The man known for spearheading Brexit, Nigel Farage, UK Independence Party former leader, discusses the spread of populism and Donald Trump's presidency.

Apple said Tuesday the issue may extend beyond iPhones manufactured in September or October of 2015, USA Today reports.

His tweets are beautiful, it’s true.

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Despite encouraging early progress in the campaign to recapture Mosul, it appears that Daesh militants are not surrendering the organization’s last major stronghold in Iraq as quickly as was originally anticipated.

Marcus Thornton got the Wizards two easy points with this wide-open lay — Well, at least Bradley Beal was there for the easy foll — Yikes. Thankfully for the Wizards, they were playing the Nets, not the Rockets. So, Washington still won, 118-113.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Federal authorities in Florida want an Indiana man accused of kidnapping and killing his estranged wife returned to the state.

Week 14 is typically the first week of the playoffs in many fantasy football leagues, so the free agent push this week is about bolstering benches, picking up key handcuffs and desperation plays for injuries or underperforming studs.

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The future is coming in the form of a Domino's pizza delivered by drone.

That's if Google parent company Alphabet has something to do with it, anyway: The tech giant wants to build an online marketplace for $6 drone deliveries it will dub "Wing Marketplace."

The company has reportedly met with Domino's Pizza, Whole Foods, and several other fast food chains and restaurants to try to get the program off the ground. Talks with Starbucks apparently failed because Google... Читать дальше...

"Shrill, Notes From a Loud Woman", a feminist memoir by Seattle-based writer Lindy West, has been optioned for a TV series by actress Elizabeth Banks.

"Shrill, Notes From a Loud Woman", a feminist memoir by Seattle-based writer Lindy West, has been optioned for a TV series by actress Elizabeth Banks.

The Dutch champions were dumped out of European competition altogether after collecting just their second point in Champions League Group D

Leaders of a camp of protesters fighting the construction of an oil pipeline being built on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation asked everyone to go home Monday.

A West Salem man killed his wife early Sept. 16 and tried to conceal her fatal injuries by staging an implausible traffic crash on a rural La Crosse County road, according to court records.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Crew fatigue brought on by irregular work schedules and a moderate form of sleep apnea is the primary reason behind a middle-of-the-night train crash that killed two Union Pacific workers and injured two others in northern Arkansas, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

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Tech companies like Cisco are salivating at the idea that under the Trump administration, they'll be able to bring back their hoards of overseas cash for much lower taxes.

And they are hopeful that Trump will pass tax reform that will reduce corporate taxes forevermore.

But they are also worried that Trump's administration will severely clip their ability to hire worker from overseas and import them to the US under the H-1B visa program. Tech CEOs say... Читать дальше...