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US Regulators Sue To Block Merger of Fantasy Sports Sites
US regulators announced Monday legal action to block the merger of fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel,...
In Trump, Indie Developers Find Inspiration
Christopher Jarvis says his motivation to make a game that tackles fake news is reenergised each time he leaves his...
China and US Think Thank Confer Over Useful Cooperation
Chinese and US experts from think tanks and political circles stressed the importance of more investment in each other...
NY Exhibition Asks What Creation of World Sounded Like
When the universe was born, what did it sound like? The question underlies an inventive and challenging new exhibition...
One-Time Niagara Falls Survivor Dies After Apparent Repeat Stunt
The first person to survive a death-defying plunge into Niagara Falls without protection has died after apparently...
Pakistan Rape Victim Attends US Opera Inspired By Her Story
Fifteen years after her horrific gang rape by a local clan in her village in Pakistan, Mukhtar Mai is reliving her...
Attorney General Holds Bilateral Talks With Kenya Counterpart
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Ms Gloria Akuffo has held bilateral talks with her Kenyan counterpart, Mr...
Grammys Broadens Album Award To Boost Classical, Jazz
The Grammy for Album of the Year, one of the most prestigious prizes in music, will have looser requirements this year...
Talks To Settle Tanzania Gold Fraud Dispute
Tanzania has agreed to negotiations with Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold which it accuses of operating illegally and...
Grammys Broadens Album Award To Boost Classical, Jazz
The Grammy for Album of the Year, one of the most prestigious prizes in music, will have looser requirements this year...
Talks To Settle Tanzania Gold Fraud Dispute
Tanzania has agreed to negotiations with Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold which it accuses of operating illegally and...
Chinese Billionaire Steps Aside Amid Detention Report
The chairman of a Chinese insurance group that sought a business deal with the family of US President Donald Trump's...
New York Names Street Corner After Elie Wiesel
New York on Tuesday renamed a Manhattan street corner after Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor, Nobel peace laureate...
In ‘Despacito,’ Reggaeton Rises From Margins To Pop Triumph
Reggaeton music has long been a fixture in nightclubs around the Spanish-speaking world, but that hasn't brought it...
NY’s Met Museum Shakes Up Leadership With New CEO
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Tuesday the appointment of Daniel Weiss as chief executive officer,...
Oversupply Forecasts Dip Cocoa Prices
A fall in cocoa prices on the world market is weighing on revenues after Ghana missed its production target. The Ghana...
Who’s Afraid of George Soros?
The world has a new puppetmaster. From his New York home, US financier-cum-philanthropist George Soros has manufactured...
Late Punk Pioneer Alan Vega’s Album Due Next Month
The first track from a posthumous album of punk pioneer and Suicide singer Alan Vega was released on Monday, featuring...
Euro Advances After French Vote; US Tech Shares Tumble Again
French election results favoring President Emmanuel Macron's party boosted the euro but hit European equities Monday,...