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Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. were the second worst and the worst Dow Jones Industrial Average performers on Friday, performances that sealed July as their worst month since January. Shares of Exxon, down 4.6%, suffered their worst one-day percentage loss since August 2011. Shares of Chevron fell 4.9%, their worst one-day percentage loss since November 2014. Exxon was down 4.8% in July, whereas Chevron fell 8.3% in the month. Exxon shares are down 14% so far this year, while Chevron shares have declined 21% in the same period. Читать дальше...

Los Angeles may have created the spin phenomenon, but it's a New York company that's taken advantage of the trend's peaking popularity and going public.

SEATTLE (AP) — A judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking the release of graphic photos and records from Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's death scene.

SEATTLE (AP) — A judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking the release of graphic photos and records from Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's death scene.

There was a ray of hope for lakhs of people living in slums, and non-regularized and old structures across Mumbai region and the state on Friday.

One month after the counseling for post-graduate medical entrance test (PGMET-2015) ended, the Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) has revealed that a staggering number of 200 of the 1860 convenor quota medical seats has remained unfilled.

The BMA and NHS have been negotiating the new consultant and junior doctor contracts for two years.

On Friday, about two hours before the sun came up over the village of Duma, in the West Bank, a man named Saad Dawabsheh tried to find his family in his burning house. He pulled out his wife, Reham, and their four-year-old son, Ahmed Sa’ed, was rescued, but he couldn’t see the eighteen-month-old, Ali, “due to the lack of electricity,” according to a report in Haaretz. It was too dark, and Ali was too small. He died in the fire. Reham and her surviving child are in the hospital—they have already... Читать дальше...

Falkirk ease through to the second round of the Scottish League Cup with a comfortable win over East Stirlingshire.

It’s not easy to pinpoint the number of lives for Dirk Arthur, but it is likely about the same number as a cat. One of the city’s great survivors, Arthur has lived through yet another hotel ownership change and closure and ...

TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) — If the first day of the Women's British Open was all about Donald Trump, the second day belonged to Suzann Pettersen.

TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) — If the first day of the Women's British Open was all about Donald Trump, the second day belonged to Suzann Pettersen.

With large tracts of land required for taking up various government and private projects, the revenue department has issued guidelines and procedures for acquisition of land from private owners.

DENVER (AP) — In a story July 30 about a debate over adding fluoride to public drinking water, The Associated Press misspelled the last name of the director for the Fluoride Action Network. Hi…

After two rounds at the Quicken Loans National in Gainesville, Va., Tiger Woods is suddenly in contention for the lead, nearly two full years since his last victory of any sort.

A new study by researcher Igor Yakymenko adds new weight to the idea that cell phone usage could be linked with cancer.

Tom Brady refused to let the NFL see his cell phone as part of the Deflategate investigation, but Browns General Manager Ray Farmer took a different approach when he was investigated in Textgate. Farmer, who is suspended for the first four games of the season for texting members of the Browns’ coaching staff during games,…

With the Louis Berger issue hot, the corporation of the city of Panaji suddenly found itself wary about the number of consultants being contracted for various projects, particularly as 1.11 crores as consultant fees went down the drain due to faulty contracts being signed and delays.

The Telangana government has decided to request the Centre to include Karimnagar in the smart cities project in addition to Hyderabad and Warangal.

Woods is suing for defamation and invasion of privacy by false light for an "outrageous" tweet claiming he uses cocaine.

Showing its seriousness about the ‘smart cities mission’ and keen to capitalize on it, the corporation of the city of Panaji (CCP) approved the proposal to convert most of the capital’s roads into one-ways. The decision, paves the way to not only decongest the city and regularize traffic movement, but facilitate the hop-on-hop-off bus service that will run in a loop around the city at alater stage.

Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane and Kalyan-Dombivli will be among the 10 cities from Maharashtra that will be developed as smart cities under Centre-sponsored schemes.