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Wal-Mart Pushing Hard To Catch Amazon In E-Commerce

Wal-Mart Stores, the 800-pound gorilla of retail, is running hard to catch up in an increasingly crucial segment where...

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Red Tape and Taxes Put Brakes On ‘Make In India’ Push

When Saurabh Ahuja tried to import a $600 3D printer for manufacturing drones in his Delhi workshop, he ended up...

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Leading Soprano Renee Fleming Bids Adieu To Signature Role

Opera superstar Renee Fleming bid adieu Saturday to one of her trademark roles, performing Strauss's "Der...

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Players’ Mediation Call After CA Pay Threat ‘aggression’

The players' union called on Cricket Australia on Sunday to mediate over intractable wage negotiations instead of...

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Ryan’s Goal Lifts Senators Over Penguins In NHL East Finals Opener

Bobby Ryan scored 4:59 into over-time Saturday to give the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 victory over defending champion...

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Nepal Votes In First Local Election In 20 Years

Voting began in Nepal on Sunday in its first local elections in two decades, a landmark moment in the country's fraught...

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Trump Weighs Further US Troops For Afghanistan

Hanging in a corridor outside the Pentagon press office, a blow-up of a Time magazine cover shows a weary US soldier...

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Rare Super Rugby Away Triumph For Western Force

Western Force of Australia won on the road in Super Rugby for the first time since last May when they upset Jaguares of...

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Garcia Charges As Stanley, Holmes Share PGA Players Lead

Masters champion Sergio Garcia charged into contention during Saturday's windy third round of The Players Championship...

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Cavaliers, Warriors Eye Third NBA Finals Showdown In A Row

Defending champion Cleveland and powerhouse Golden State enter Sunday's start of the playoff semi-finals pushing toward...

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North Korea Test-Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea on Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile, the Seoul army said, the first since South Korea's new president...

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Aussie Power Captures Indy Grand Prix Title

Australia's Will Power captured his 30th career IndyCar victory on Saturday, winning the Grand Prix of Indianapolis by...

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Sacked South Sudan Army Chief Returns To Juba

Sacked South Sudanese army chief Paul Malong, returned to the capital Juba on Saturday claiming he had been asked to...

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China Hosts Summit On New Silk Road

China opens on Sunday a summit to promote its massive global trade infrastructure project, highlighting Beijing's...

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Iran’s Missing Reformists Are the Real Heroes At Rouhani Rally

The 20,000 chanting fans might have come to support Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday but it was clear their...

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FBI Chief’s Firing Highlights Trump Media Team Chaos

President Donald Trump's shock dismissal of FBI chief James Comey this week not only unleashed a political firestorm in...

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New York Club Turns Lights Out

With flashy lights and lasers increasingly the norm at concerts, a New York promoter is trying a new effect to bring...

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Deal Reached To Evacuate Rebel-Held Damascus District

Syria's government has reached a deal with rebels in the Qabun neighbourhood of Damascus for the evacuation of...

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Tunisians Protest Over Corruption Amnesty Bill

More than 2,000 Tunisians protested Saturday in the capital against a bill that would allow officials being prosecuted...