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US Legislators Call On SEC To Reject Chinese Takeover of Chicago…
Eleven US legislators are urging regulators to block a Chinese takeover of the niche Chicago Stock Exchange, according...
Global Stocks Mostly Rise, Shrugging Off Fractious G20 Meeeting
Global stocks mostly rose Monday, shrugging off misgivings over a contentious G20 meeting ahead of highly-anticipated...
Boxing Star Floyd Mayweather Seeks Delay On 2015 Tax Bill
Floyd Mayweather has asked US authorities for more time to pay his 2015 tax bill, the year of his money-spinning...
Anderson Feels Top Tennis 10 Return Is No Tall Order
Kevin Anderson feels on track to regain his top 10 status as the giant South African looks to join the wave of...
Ku Klux Klan Fails To Capitalize On Far-Right US Resurgence
Even if the US extreme right and white nationalism are enjoying a revival under President Donald Trump, the Ku Klux...
US Pressures Myanmar To Accept UN Rights Probe
US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Monday ramped up pressure on the Myanmar government to accept a UN fact-finding mission...
Indian Man Pleads Guilty To Financing Qaeda Imam Awlaki
One of four men arrested for sending thousands of dollars to the late Al-Qaeda propagandist Anwar al-Awlaki pleaded...
Puerto Rico Enacts Medicinal Marijuana Law
The depleted government coffers of bankrupt Puerto Rico will take in $50 million a month now that a law allowing the...
Trump Son Admits Meeting Russian For Dirt On Clinton
Donald Trump's eldest son on Monday admitted meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary...
Warmer Arctic Harms Crops In US, Canada
Exceptionally warm years in the Arctic have provoked extra-cold winters and springs further to the south, decreasing...
Man Utd Confirm Romelu Lukaku Signing
Manchester United have announced the signing of Romelu Lukaku from Everton. Lukaku has signed a five-year contract,...
Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower Spared Jail Over 2013 Meeting
Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu received Monday a suspended two-month prison sentence and community work...
New York Commuters Face ‘summer of Hell’
Emergency repair work began Monday at New York's Penn Station, kicking off a "summer of hell" for hundreds of thousands...
LA Mayor Vows To Bring Olympics Back To US
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti said Monday he was committed to bringing the Olympics back to Los Angeles, while...
US High School Student Scores Mattis Interview Scoop
A US high school student has scored an exclusive interview with Pentagon chief Jim Mattis after an aide of President...
Meet the Brains Behind the Epic Innovation
Ghana has become the first Sub-Saharan African country to send a satellite into orbit around the earth. The satellite,...
Asiedu Nketia Leads NDC Delegation For Meeting In USA
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia is leading a four-member delegation...
Israel Backtracks On Hungary Criticism, Hits Out At Soros
Israel has backtracked after calling on Hungary to halt a poster campaign targeting George Soros, saying it stands...
US Newspaper Group Assails Google-Facebook Online ‘duopoly’
The US newspaper industry on Monday warned of a "duopoly" in online news by Google and Facebook, and called for...