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Analysts at Baird on Tuesday downgraded SolarCity Corp. stock to neutral on its pending sale to Tesla Motors Inc. , which the analysts considered "highly likely" to go through. The deal "demonstrates growing interest in energy technology companies, which we think will continue as the focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and resource management increases," the Baird analysts said. On Monday,the two companies held a call with analysts and touted money-saving opportunities for the proposed deal... Читать дальше...

Hundreds of people suspected of using or dealing drugs in the Philippines have been killed by police and vigilantes since Rodrigo Duterte won the presidential election less than three months ago on a vow to crack down on drug crimes, according to human rights groups.

It's the first time for the 'Tonight Show' host.

Obama in his strongest comments yet on Donald Trump said that the Republican nominee is "woefully unprepared to do the job." ......

Russian hero, Senior Lieutenant Alexander Prokhorenko, 25, who was killed in March during the battle to recapture the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra from Daesh terrorists, would have now been the happy father of his newborn daughter named Violetta.

Russian hero, Senior Lieutenant Alexander Prokhorenko, 25, who was killed in March during the battle to recapture the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra from Daesh terrorists, would have now been the happy father of his newborn daughter named Violetta.

“Green Day’s American Idiot”: The Tony Award-winning musical, based on Green Day’s album of the same name, features the songs “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” “Wake Me Up When September Ends” and more. 8 p.m. City Lights Theater Company, San Jose. www.cltc.org Omid Zoufonoun conducts sing-along performances of Brahms’ “Schicksalslied” and Handel’s “Messiah.” The Celtic punk band is on tour with is first set of new music since its last album, 2011’s “Speed of Darkness.”

Step aside, George Clooney. There’s a new Hollywood prankster in town. 

Heritage Foundation Senior Fellow Hans von Spakovsky on judicial overreach in North Carolina, Wisconsin and Texas. Photo credit: Associated Press.

The United States declines to reveal details on military bases used to conduct US airstrikes against Daesh in Libya due to the operational security, Pentagon spokesperson Michelle Baldanza told Sputnik on Tuesday when asked about the possibility of using military bases in Italy for the recently launched campaign.

Earth's fever got worse last year, breaking dozens of climate records, scientists said in a massive report nicknamed the annual physical for the planet.

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BEVERLY HILLS , Calif., Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Christopher Guest's latest mockumentary "Mascots" is to premiere on Netflix Oct. 13, following its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.

IOC president Thomas Bach spoke out Tuesday against the "nuclear option" of imposing a complete ban on Russian athletes for the Rio Olympics, prompting a debate that laid much of the blame for the scandal on the World Anti-Doping Agency.

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After discovering the effectiveness of the methods used by SEO expert Brian Hong, I knew I needed to pick his brain. He is the CEO of a top SEO firm in New Orleans called Infintech Designs. Brian himself has over a decade of experience in developing and implementing search engine optimization techniques, and his support team is a veritable treasure trove of marketers, content creators and technical pros.

He also makes sure everyone is at the top of their game and that they all stay on top... Читать дальше...

The number of African presidents who refuse to relinquish power, and the inevitable violence that ensues, is on the increase, writes Peter Fabricius.

Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi.

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Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi took to Twitter to respond to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after he told an Italian TV that the country's judges should worry about the mafia, not his son.

Erdogan was referring to his son, Bilal, who is under investigation in the northern city of Bologna in a money laundering probe.

"In this country, judges respond to laws and the constitution, not to the Turkish president. Читать дальше...

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FILE - In this July 30, 2016, file photo, Stanislas Wawrinka, of Switzerland, reacts after failing to win his first set against Kei Nishikori, of Japan, during men's semifinal match at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto. Fourth-ranked Wawrinka…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest from the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach speaks during the Opening Ceremony of the IOC Session at the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Cidade das Artes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

FILE - This is a Sunday, July 29, 2012, file photo of Britain's Lizzie Armitstead holds the silver medal as she celebrates during the medal ceremony in the Women's Road Cycling race at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Armitstead…

Crime Prevention Research Center President John Lott on his new book, “The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies.”

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spews fiery lava in the shape of a smiley face. Mick Kalber with tour company Paradise Helicopters shared a video he recorded from above Kilauea’s central vent, showing a fiery smile as the volcano continuously spews lava adding new mass to the island. The smiley face “announces a gorgeous new ocean entry of Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii!” Kalber said in a post. International Business Times reports: “The Volcano Goddess Pele’s new flow covered the nearby road... Читать дальше...