What? Philip Morris Wants Out of the Cigarette Business?
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The company said it's quitting cigarettes … sort of. Here's what investors need to know.

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A senior Google exec allegedly personally intervened to block an employee from discussing diversity: 'If the majority of your coworkers are Nazis, it is better if you don’t know about it' (GOOG, GOOGL)
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In a newly-released memo from January 2016, a former Google engineer alleges that Senior VP Urs Hölzle personally intervened to stop him from sharing topics related to diversity. “If the majority of your coworkers are Nazis, it is better if you don’t know about it,” Hölzle allegedly said. Another Google Senior VP had previously intervened […]

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Trump Says He Scrapped London Trip Over Obama's Embassy Deal
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President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t visit London next month to open a new U.S. embassy because his predecessor, Barack Obama, made a “bad deal” selling the previous site.

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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony to bring their iconic Cleveland sound to San Francisco's Regency Ballroom in Febuary 2018
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Where would hip-hop be today without Bone Thugs-N-Harmony? When you look into their history, you’ll see that they are the true definition of perseverance, a group that refused to let barriers stand in their way of bringing their message to the masses. No one thought that the Cleveland, Ohio-based…

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AXS TV to start new year with packed New Japan Pro Wrestling schedule
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New Japan Pro Wrestling kicked off 2018 in a big way on AXS TV. The Japanese wrestling promotion held their most significant event of the year, Wrestle Kingdom 12 on Jan. 4 and AXS TV aired the top matches for U.S. television just two days later, including the giant match that pitted Chris Jericho…

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Scrivens and Vey to represent Canada in men's hockey at 2018 Winter Olympics
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Two former Los Angeles Kings will represent Team Canada in men’s hockey at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. They are right winger Linden Vey and goaltender Ben Scrivens.  Vey was drafted by the Kings in the fourth round, 96th overall, in the 2009 National Hockey League Entry Draft. He…

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LA Kings to have pop socket giveaway vs. Penguins Jan. 18
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The Los Angeles Kings will have a pop socket giveaway when they host the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Staples Center on Jan. 18. This will be the only time this season that the Kings will play host to the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Penguins.  Pittsburgh won the 2016 Stanley Cup by beating…

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Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar and Future team up for new single 'Kings Dead'
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Some huge names in hip-hop teamed up for a monster collaboration. The artists involved were Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, James Blake and Future and the collaboration was for the single “King’s Dead” from the soundtrack Black Panther: The Album. This is the soundtrack for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic…

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Piece of her heart: 5 artists who were influenced by Janis Joplin
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As much as Janis Joplin was influenced by those who came before her, the soulful singer’s passionate delivery, powerful pipes and free spirit served as an inspiration for generations of aspiring singers and musicians to come. While her life was tragically cut short, Joplin’s legacy lives on through…

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Dua Lipa goes to war with herself in ‘IDGAF’ music video
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U.K. singer-songwriter Dua Lipa premiered the music video for “IDGAF” on Jan. 12. She goes to war with herself in the choreographed clip. “IDGAF” is the seventh single from Lipa’s self-titled debut album. It follows her breakthrough hit, “New Rules,” which has scaled the highest of charts around the…

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