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EU to hand Apple hefty Irish tax bill: sources

Reuters - ‎49 minutes ago‎
A customer enters the new Apple store, which is the world's largest, on its opening day at Covent Garden in London August 7, 2010.
Apple's Day of Reckoning Comes With Billion-Euro Tax Risk
Apple facing huge bill after eu probe into irish tax arrangements
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Anthony Weiner's Latest Sexting Scandal: Here's What We Know

New York Times - ‎9 hours ago‎
Anythony Weiner at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in July. Credit Damon Winter/The New York Times. Hours after former Representative Anthony D. Weiner of New York apparently deleted his Twitter account in the wake of a New York ...
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1 Dead, 3 Wounded After Explosion at the Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan

TIME - ‎39 minutes ago‎
A car has exploded outside the Chinese embassy in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, in an apparent suicide bombing, according to the Associated Press, citing the country's deputy prime minister.
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Dilma Rousseff: 'Democracy Is in the Dock' on First Day of Impeachment Trial

Newsweek - ‎58 minutes ago‎
A defiant President Dilma Rousseff warned on Monday that her conservative opponents were trampling on Brazil's democracy by using trumped-up charges to oust her and roll back the social advances of 13 years of leftist rule.
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Islamic State bombing kills 54 government recruits in Yemen

New York Daily News - ‎39 minutes ago‎
A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State in Yemen's southern city of Aden on Monday killed at least 54 pro-government recruits, officials said, underscoring how the militant group has been able to exploit Yemen's civil war to stage large ...
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Eye on China: the new defence pact that allows the US to use India's land, air and naval bases

South China Morning Post - ‎42 minutes ago‎
The United States and India have signed an agreement to allow the use of each other's land, air and naval bases for repair and resupply, a step toward building defence ties as they seek to counter the growing maritime assertiveness of China.
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Iowa at center of debate over 'shadow insurance' deals

U.S. News & World Report - ‎1 hour ago‎
This undated photo provided by Jeffrey Belth shows Joseph M. Belth, a professor emeritus of insurance at Indiana University. Belth has been an outspoken critic of the practice of "shadow insurance," in which life insurers create subsidiaries to take on ...
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North Carolina Warily Watching 2 Tropical Weather Systems

ABC News - ‎50 minutes ago‎
A tropical weather system off the coast of North Carolina's Outer Banks is expected to strengthen in the next day, bringing winds up to 45 mph and heavy rains that could flood low-lying areas, officials said.
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Politics|Harry Reid Cites Evidence of Russian Tampering in US Vote, and Seeks FBI Inquiry

New York Times - ‎7 hours ago‎
Senator Harry Reid of Nevada campaigning this month with Hillary Clinton in Las Vegas. Credit Ruth Fremson/The New York Times. The Senate minority leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, asked the F.B.
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Kasich back in New Hampshire with nostalgia, eye on future

U.S. News & World Report - ‎36 minutes ago‎
Former Republican presidential candidate Ohio Gov. John Kasich, left, endorses Chris Sununu, right, for New Hampshire's governor during a news conference Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, in Concord, N.H.
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Trump disavows robo-call from David Duke

CNN - ‎8 hours ago‎
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump's campaign is disavowing support from a prominent white nationalist, David Duke, who is once again causing problems for the Republican nominee by claiming that Trump is a kindred spirit.
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Trump woos women and minorities by pitting one group against another

Washington Post - ‎9 hours ago‎
Immigrants and refugees are taking jobs from black workers. Undocumented criminals prey on American women. Muslims pose a threat to gay men and lesbians.
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Mondelez Drops Offer for Hershey

Wall Street Journal - ‎10 hours ago‎
Oreo cookie maker Mondelez International Inc. MDLZ -0.05 % ended its pursuit of Hershey Co. HSY 0.71 % after the famed chocolatier rebuffed its latest acquisition offer, putting an end to a monthslong takeover campaign that would have created the world ...
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Most Asia markets head higher, but Nikkei wavers between gains and losses

CNBC - ‎2 hours ago‎
Most Asia markets traded higher on Tuesday, while Japanese shares wavered amid a muted reaction to better-than-expected economic data.
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American Airlines President Moves to United Continental

Wall Street Journal - ‎11 hours ago‎
The president of American Airlines Group Inc., AAL -0.17 % who was let go on Monday with more than $13 million in severance pay, is immediately taking up the same senior role at rival United Continental Holdings Inc., UAL 0.17 % in one of the most ...
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Icahn's Apparent 360 on Herbalife Could Have Used More Transparency

Wall Street Journal - ‎6 hours ago‎
At the end of last week, Carl Icahn had the market guessing about his intentions toward ownership of Herbalife Ltd. HLF 4.63 % shares.
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Uber, Alphabet autonomous car rivalry heats up

PCWorld - ‎1 hour ago‎
The race by companies to develop autonomous cars is making rivals out of old friends as is evident from the exit of Alphabet's senior executive David Drummond from the board of Uber Technologies.
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Some Pokémon Go players given lifetime bans are being let back into the game

TechCrunch - ‎1 hour ago‎
Did you get banned from playing Pokémon Go after downloading an app that you thought might make the game more fun? Well, it turns out that you might be able to get back into the smash hit title after all.
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Fitbit's new Charge 2 is the follow-up to the best-selling Charge HR

The Verge - ‎18 hours ago‎
Despite the fact that Fitbit sells more than half a dozen different activity trackers and just started shipping two new ones this spring, its best-selling wearable to date has been the Charge HR, announced back in 2014.
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A Comprehensive Timeline of Drake & Rihanna's Complicated, Confusing, Adorable Relationship

People Magazine - ‎10 hours ago‎
It's the question fans of Drihanna/Aubrih have been asking since Drake and Rihanna first sparked rumors of a potential love connection - which, let's be honest, isn't particularly hard to believe considering the pair's undeniable chemistry, made ...
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Taylor Swift Gets Dismissed From Jury Duty Because of Her Ongoing Sexual Assault Case

E! Online - ‎7 hours ago‎
The singing superstar took care of her civic obligation in Nashville this morning when she arrived at the criminal courthouse in downtown, and was instantly recognized by fellow citizens who probably woke up dreading jury duty this morning, and then ...
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Trump weighs in on Kaepernick situation

NBCSports.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
It was only a matter of time until presidential candidate Donald Trump weighed in on the Colin Kaepernick situation. And it was only a matter of time until Trump said exactly what you would expect him to say about Kaepernick.
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Athletics-Astros preview (Aug 30, 2016)

FOXSports.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
HOUSTON -- Before dropping the series opener against the Houston Astros on Monday night, the Oakland Athletics had caught a glimmer of hope with consecutive series victories over postseason contenders Cleveland and St. Louis.
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Australia, Taiwan, South Korea issue travel warnings for Singapore

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
A worker sprays insecticide along the common areas of a public housing estate at an area where locally transmitted Zika cases were discovered in Singapore August 30, 2016.
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Heart Birth Defects Dropped After Folic Acid Was Added to Food

U.S. News & World Report - ‎11 hours ago‎
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- The introduction of folic acid-fortified foods in Canada was associated with a decrease in babies being born with heart defects, a new study found.
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Playing With a Concussion Doubles Recovery Time

New York Times - ‎14 hours ago‎
New research shows that athletes who leave the game immediately after a concussion recover twice as fast as athletes who keep playing.
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