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Darren Fletcher is only the eighth outfield player to appear in 100 consecutive Premier League matches after being named in Stoke City's starting XI to face Bournemouth on Saturday. Fletcher last missed a Premier League game on January 31 2015 when West Brom hosted Tottenham, with the Scot then returning on February 8 as they claimed a 2-2 draw at Burnley. He featured in 91 successive league games for the Baggies before departing for Stoke in the close-season, and Saturday's game sees him represent... Читать дальше...

Comedian Chelsea Handler announced via Twitter she has donated $1 million to efforts to help Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Saudi-Russian rapprochement on Yemen ‘creates opening by which Putin can attempt to exert influence’

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When you hear the words "Range Rover," you think rugged luxury; a wood and leather-lined SUV fighting its way through an inhospitable desert. Or perhaps that of a 4X4 towing a horse trailer on its way to a dressage competition.

Either way, a Range Rover must be refined, luxurious, and highly capable. Which made the introduction of a two-door convertible Range Rover all the more surprising.

In recent years, Jaguar Land Rover has worked to expand... Читать дальше...

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• Google wants to become an integral player in the TV ad landscape.
• The company is trying to get TV companies to adopt its video ad tech software – and in the process is looking to displace Comcast.
• The stakes are high, as Google would love to get a slice of the $72 billion US TV ad market. But the TV business has reasons to be wary of the search giant's clout.

For Google, TV is the final frontier. So it would make sense that to get there, the search giant started with Star Trek. Читать дальше...

You may have seen references to the PFTPM podcast here in recent days and wondered, “What the hell is the PFTPM podcast?” In lieu of saying “none of your damn business” (since after all this is a business), the PFTPM podcast is, basically, a four-times-per-week chance for me to talk directly to you, primarily about [more]

A coup and an attack on democracy and freedom. That's what many Catalans are calling Spain's announcement Saturday that it's going to take control of Catalonia. It's the latest dramatic escalation in Spain's worst political crisis in four decades. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Barcelona, protesting Madrid's decision to suspend Catalonia's autonomy.

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says he wants his country's senate to give him direct power to dissolve the regional Catalan government and to call an early election as soon as possible.

Span's Cabinet met to revoke self-governance in Catalonia, with PM Mariano Rajoy calling for the removal of Catalan regional officials and for an early election in the region. Barcelona's mayor calls the move an attack on Catalan autonomy.

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says he wants his country's senate to give him direct power to dissolve the regional Catalan government and to call an early election as soon as possible.

US expected to play supporting role in new offensive against Al Shabab

2017: The year your furbaby came into your life.

Providing a FURever home to an animal in need is one of the most fulfilling things you'll ever do.

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2017 has been QUITE an overwhelming year, but if you've adopted a furry friend, then you most likely have a heartwarming story about how they came into your life.

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Maybe... Читать дальше...

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• Morgan Stanley's wealth-management business produced record revenue in the third quarter.
• Most of its clients are very wealthy — its CEO says 98% of assets come from people with more than $100,000 at the bank.
• A growing opportunity is to lend these rich people, who often have illiquid assets like real estate or business equity, more money.

Morgan Stanley reported third-quarter earnings this week and landed a solid beat with earnings of $0.93 a share... Читать дальше...

Four parties from across the political spectrum have begun talks to form Germany's next government under the leadership of Angela Merkel, but a host of policy differences mean the Chancellor is facing a daunting task to negotiate common ground amongst them all.

A 14-year-old Amish boy ran three-quarters of a mile and knocked on three doors Tuesday before finding someone to call 911 to report a car had skidded off of Highway NN and flipped onto its side, resting on a tree.

Check out 55 facts, figures and footnotes about UFC Fight Night 118, which features a Donald Cerrone vs. Darren Till main event.Filed under: Featured, News, UFC, Videos

Donna Karan is still kicking herself. Almost two weeks ago, in a speech that could’ve been straight out of the Jihadist’s Guide to the Hijab, Karan gave a bizarre defense of her good friend, Harvey Weinstein. In between grinning broadly like the Cheshire Cat on Ritalin, the designer rambled on about how women could be...

Donald Trump has indicated he will allow the release of thousands of classified files about the assassination of John F Kennedy.

The maximum amount of money you can collect in Social Security is increasing next year.

Mariano Rajoy said Saturday that he would remove Catalonia's leader, Carles Puigdemont, from power and call regional elections within six months.

The website of Spain's Constitutional Court -- which ruled the independence referendum in Catalonia illegal -- was forced down Saturday following threats from cyber-activists, as Madrid prepared to seize powers from the region over its independence threat.

After their much-talked about gameplan and near flawless win over Mamelodi Sundowns in midweek, Kaizer Chiefs take on rivals Orlando Pirates in the Soweto Derby today.