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It’s Time To Load Up On Chocolates Before Cocoa Rebounds
Chocolate addicts, it’s probably a good time to start stocking up. The treats may not be this cheap much longer....
Barbie Out of Fashion As Mattel Slumps
Barbie sales fell 13% in the first quarter, adding to a much worse-than-expected slump for Mattel, the world's largest...
Marijuana Activists Arrested At US Capitol On ‘4/20’ Day
Police arrested seven pro-marijuana activists near the US Capitol on Thursday as they handed out free joints to mark...
Israelis Hold Mass Pot Protest By Parliament
Hundreds of Israelis gathered on a grassy hill overlooking parliament on Thursday to smoke marijuana in an act of...
Unilever Sales Rise On Higher Prices
Soft growth in North America, Europe and Brazil hurt sales at Unilever and Nestle, two of the world's major consumer...
Uber Says Growth Strong As It Gives A Peek At Earnings
Uber on Friday provided a glimpse at its earnings, saying it is growing strong while working to overhaul company...
UFC Return To Asia Could Spark MMA Turf War
The world´s largest mixed martial arts organisation is looking to knuckle its way into Asia amid warnings the move...
US, Mexico, Canada In Joint Bid For 2026 World Cup
The United States, Mexico and Canada announced a joint bid to stage the 2026 World Cup on Monday, aiming to become the...
Dancers Remember Madonna’s Tour That Shook Pop World
Music, dance, homosexuality, celebrity, masturbation, religion -- the explosive combination infused Madonna's "Blond...
‘Don’t Blame Us’, New Zealand Rugby Boss Tells Australia
New Zealand is not to blame for the problems that are forcing Australia to axe one of its five Super Rugby teams, New...
United States Line-Up Ghana Friendly In July In Connecticut
The United States national team have lined up a historic friendly against Ghana to be played in Connecticut in July....
WADA Records 14% Rise In Doping Sanctions
More than 1,900 athletes were sanctioned for doping in 2015, new World Anti-Doping Agency figures show. The 1,929...
North Korean Ballistic Missile Fired Into the Sea of Japan
North Korea has test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile from its eastern port of Sinpo into the Sea of Japan. South...
US Agrees To ChemChina’s $43 Bn Takeover of Syngenta
US authorities have agreed to the $43 billion takeover of Swiss pesticide giant Syngenta by state-owned ChemChina,...
Pyeongchang Hopeful NHL Stars Will Play
Winter Olympics organisers said on Wednesday they hoped that ice hockey's top names would still come to Pyeongchang in...
US Military Confirms N. Korea Fired Missile Into Sea of Japan
The US military confirmed Tuesday that nuclear-armed North Korea had fired a ballistic missile, finding it posed no...
Ford Recalls 52,000 Pick-Up Trucks
Ford is recalling 52,000 F-250 pick-up trucks over a fault which can cause the vehicle to roll while the automatic...
Europe Becomes ‘hub’ For Child Sexual Abuse Content
Europe is becoming the global hub for the hosting of child sexual abuse images and videos, suggests a report. The...
Ford Recalls 52,000 Pick-Up Trucks
Ford is recalling 52,000 F-250 pick-up trucks over a fault which can cause the vehicle to roll while the automatic...