Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person and the world’s 59th-richest, was one of only 12 billionaires among the 400 to increase their fortunes on the day, rising $180 million to $15.3 billion. The collective decline for the billionaires amounted to a fall of more than 1.5 percent. The combined loss is more than the market […]
A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday said Apple Inc orchestrated a conspiracy with five publishers to increase e-book prices, in a victory for the U.S. Justice Department. By a 2-1 vote, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a lower court judge that the conspiracy violated federal antitrust law, and that the […]
Greece asked for a fresh two-year rescue deal with the European Union on Tuesday in a final roll of the dice just hours before its current bailout expires and it misses a critical IMF payment. The eleventh-hour appeal came as 20,000 pro-bailout supporters took to the streets of Athens, where banks have been shut by […]
ATHENS (Reuters) – Euro zone finance ministers are expected to reconvene on Wednesday morning to discuss the Greek government’s latest proposals to creditors on reforms, Greek officials said on Tuesday. …
Fed officials keep talking about raising rates but the Greek debt drama is another mitigating factor likely to delay any move, possibly into 2016.
The Black Death — the dreaded plague that killed millions of people during the Middle Ages — only reached pandemic status after the bacteria that cause it acquired two pivotal mutations, a new study finds. With the first of those mutations, ancient …
… conveniently single survivor of an a lion attack (Nora Arnezeder), conspiracy-minded blogger Jamie (Kristen Connolly) and misanthropic veterinary pathologist Mitch (Billy Burke,) "to unlock the pandemic's mystery before there's no place left people …
Here's how it used to work: DNA found at a crime scene would be collected and then compared to a database. It was really only helpful if it happened to match an existing criminal profile. But now a new technology could help solve cases that have been …
美国记者吉姆·斯卡尔佐前往美国各地，拍摄废弃核设施的现状，并将图片收集在其摄影项目“Next Exit: Armageddon”中。 如今，许多废弃核设施依然在继续吸引游客参观，其中3个曾参与建造首枚原子弹的地方将被改造成曼哈 …
据新华网报道，一段Youtube视频显示，三个不明飞行物（UFO）正飞离大气层。然而，美国航天局被指突然切断信号，掩盖真相。视频名为“不明飞行物之谜：是不明飞行物、天使还是某种生物离开了地球？”自称摘自美国航天局的国际 …
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