Record 3 million tweets sent on Trump’s speech to Congress
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March 2017 Scholarship Deadlines: 22 Applications Due This Month
With every month that passes, college admissions decisions draw closer — and the need to start saving tuition money becomes more urgent. Luckily, March...
New cameras to catch queue jumpers in Dubai
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Emirates Litfest set for ninth edition
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Apple’s iPhones weighed down by high failure rates last year
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Wayfinding is not just about putting up signs
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Check out this new office building planned for Charlotte
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Torstar reports improvement in fourth-quarter earnings | Toronto Star
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Orlando office growth hits 'burbs
Orlando’s office market continues to reshape miles from the core downtown business district.Moves such as tech company HostDime building space in Eatonville and Duke Energy...
Houses lacking smoke detectors highly susceptible to fires
Abu Dhabi: Residential villas and houses lacking proper smoke detection systems are highly prone to fire accidents, Civil Defence officials said in the capital.In...
China factory activity picks up steam, surveys show
CaptionCloseHONG KONG (AP) — China's factory activity picked up pace last month, surveys released Wednesday showed, adding to recent evidence that a key sector...
Saudi Arabia, Malaysia establish centre for peace
Manama: Saudi Arabia and Malaysia have announced the establishment of the Global Centre for Peace.The King Salman Centre for International Peace will be set...
As part of $7 billion makeover, troubled Target remodeling Orange store, opening 2 new...
Target stores in Irvine and Orange are part of a $7 billion plan by the retailer to boost its bottom line after weak fourth-quarter...
What kind of bike rider are you? Conformist, Momentumist or Recklist?
Mikael Colville-Andersen, founder of the Copenhagenize Design Co, isn’t a cyclist. He’s a guy with a bike, like so many other people in Copenhagen....
Mountain bike pioneer Gary Fisher sees e-bikes as the next big thing
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Trump condemns Kansas bar shooting in speech
Olathe, Kansas: President Donald Trump opened his address to a joint session of Congress by condemning the recent threats against Jewish community centers and...
Uber CEO caught arguing with driver over fare
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YouTube TV to take on cable networks
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UAE housing expenditures hit Dh278 billion in 2016
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China Shares Rise on Factory Data
China stocks rose on Wednesday after better-than-expected factory activity surveys reinforced recent signs of rising economic momentum, but gains were pared in the afternoon...
Snap to Price Long-Awaited IPO Amid Signs of Brisk Demand
Snap, owner of popular messaging app Snapchat, will price its initial public offering after the U.S. stock market closes on Wednesday in the most...
Exxon's New CEO Drives Oil Giant Into Post-Tillerson Era
Exxon Mobil’s (XOM) Darren Woods will make his first presentation to Wall Street as CEO Wednesday.Continue Reading BelowWoods replaced longtime Exxon chief Rex Tillerson,...
Wilbur Ross Says Trump Did Not Endorse Border Tax Plan
New U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said President Donald Trump did not endorse a proposed border tax system on Tuesday in his first speech...
Oil Firms as Trump Offers Little on Plans to Boost U.S. Output
Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday as the dollar trimmed gains and a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump offered little on plans by...
"Ghost Tower" haunts Bangkok 20 years after financial crisis
CaptionCloseBANGKOK (AP) — The 49-story Bangkok high-rise was supposed to feature luxury condos for hundreds of newly affluent Thai families, but it was abandoned...
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