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Alibaba sets up seven-lab research programme with $15bn budget
- October 14, 2017
The seven labs will focus on research into disruptive technologies including data intelligence, the internet of things, fintech , quantum computing and human-machine interaction. The Chinese giant and its affiliates have undergone rapid expansion in the past year, bringing it into direct competition with United States e-retailer Amazon, as well as global payments, cloud and logistics firms. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The seven labs will focus on research into disruptive technologies including data intelligence, the internet of things, fintech , quantum computing and human-machine interaction. The Chinese giant and its affiliates have undergone rapid expansion in the past year, bringing it into direct competition with United States e-retailer Amazon, as well as global payments, cloud and logistics firms. (more...)
Gold rally pauses ahead of U.S. inflation data
- October 14, 2017
According to official statistics released on Friday, the US consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.5 percent in September. Gold was staring the end of a losing streak in the face Friday, set to report its first weekly rise in five weeks ahead, as investors digested US inflation data, information that could have given clues on the pace of USA interest rate rises. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
According to official statistics released on Friday, the US consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.5 percent in September. Gold was staring the end of a losing streak in the face Friday, set to report its first weekly rise in five weeks ahead, as investors digested US inflation data, information that could have given clues on the pace of USA interest rate rises. (more...)
A Technical Perspective on Oracle Corporation (ORCL)
- October 14, 2017
The company has Relative Strength Index (RSI 14) of 41.60 along with Average True Range (ATR 14) of 0.63. The Volatility was noted at 1.58% in recent month and it observed Weekly Volatility of 1.41%. Now the stock price is moving -1.28% off from the highest level of twelve months and 66.03% above from twelve months low. Important Technical Indicators to keep in Focus: AbbVie Inc . (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The company has Relative Strength Index (RSI 14) of 41.60 along with Average True Range (ATR 14) of 0.63. The Volatility was noted at 1.58% in recent month and it observed Weekly Volatility of 1.41%. Now the stock price is moving -1.28% off from the highest level of twelve months and 66.03% above from twelve months low. Important Technical Indicators to keep in Focus: AbbVie Inc . (more...)
'Weird Al' Yankovic's 'Ill-Advised Tour' Coming to Playhouse Square This Spring
- October 14, 2017
He's promising to deliver a different set list every night of the tour with no two shows being the same. "Weird Al" Yankovic , popular music's foremost satirist, is making a return to Wisconsin. Yankovic's most recent release, 2014's "Mandatory Fun", was the first comedy album in history to debut at #1 on Billboard's Top 200 albums chart. Check out the full itinerary below, along with a trailer for the trek, and look for tickets to go on sale on October 20. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
He's promising to deliver a different set list every night of the tour with no two shows being the same. "Weird Al" Yankovic , popular music's foremost satirist, is making a return to Wisconsin. Yankovic's most recent release, 2014's "Mandatory Fun", was the first comedy album in history to debut at #1 on Billboard's Top 200 albums chart. Check out the full itinerary below, along with a trailer for the trek, and look for tickets to go on sale on October 20. (more...)
Angie Everhart and Minka Kelly Come Forward With Stories About Harvey Weinstein
- October 14, 2017
Weinstein, she said , gave her the usual spiel referenced by several of his accusers about putting her in his movies. It is unknown when their encounter took place. Nobody wanted to say anything about it, because everyone was terrified of Harvey, ' she stated, adding that seeing how women are finally speaking out about what the man has put them through gives her a lot of satisfaction. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Weinstein, she said , gave her the usual spiel referenced by several of his accusers about putting her in his movies. It is unknown when their encounter took place. Nobody wanted to say anything about it, because everyone was terrified of Harvey, ' she stated, adding that seeing how women are finally speaking out about what the man has put them through gives her a lot of satisfaction. (more...)
Lonely pensioner inundated with Sunday roast offers by strangers
- October 14, 2017
The Brighton Sunday Roast Club page was originally set up so locals could share details of places to find good food, but Kefi Chadwick, one of the four admins who manage the page, said she's happy its objective has evolved. "By and large we have very nice members who are engaged in their community - hence their interest in where's good locally to go". People immediately rushed to offer Pat their support and their kind messages were shared on Twitter by Michael Taggart. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The Brighton Sunday Roast Club page was originally set up so locals could share details of places to find good food, but Kefi Chadwick, one of the four admins who manage the page, said she's happy its objective has evolved. "By and large we have very nice members who are engaged in their community - hence their interest in where's good locally to go". People immediately rushed to offer Pat their support and their kind messages were shared on Twitter by Michael Taggart. (more...)
Nelly Rape Accuser Says She Will NOT Testify
- October 14, 2017
According to the jail's inmate database, he was arrested on suspicion of second-degree rape, indicating force was used, or the victim was incapable of consent due to being physically helpless, mentally incapacitated or developmentally disabled. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
According to the jail's inmate database, he was arrested on suspicion of second-degree rape, indicating force was used, or the victim was incapable of consent due to being physically helpless, mentally incapacitated or developmentally disabled. (more...)
Donald Trump: No podemos ayudar a Puerto Rico para siempre
- October 14, 2017
Sus mensajes se dan a tres semanas del paso de María, que mantiene a gran parte de la isla sin luz, agua, y cuya cifra oficial de muertos aciende a 45. "Es usted una vergüenza", remató una de las principales críticas de Trump por su desempeño en el territorio estadounidense. Agregó que Estados Unidos "tiene que hacer más para ayudar a Puerto Rico a reconstruir su economía". (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Sus mensajes se dan a tres semanas del paso de María, que mantiene a gran parte de la isla sin luz, agua, y cuya cifra oficial de muertos aciende a 45. "Es usted una vergüenza", remató una de las principales críticas de Trump por su desempeño en el territorio estadounidense. Agregó que Estados Unidos "tiene que hacer más para ayudar a Puerto Rico a reconstruir su economía". (more...)
Cent Fires Back at Wendy Williams
- October 14, 2017
Taking to Instagram with a photo of Williams at the beach, the G-Unit General retaliated against comments that she made on her program. 'Your husband is not a bad man. He posted another picture of Wendy's profile next to someone in a lion costume with the caption: "Yeah bitch, you fucking around in the wrong section". (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Taking to Instagram with a photo of Williams at the beach, the G-Unit General retaliated against comments that she made on her program. 'Your husband is not a bad man. He posted another picture of Wendy's profile next to someone in a lion costume with the caption: "Yeah bitch, you fucking around in the wrong section". (more...)
Giovanni Ribisi returning for all four Avatar sequels
- October 14, 2017
As you may recall, the character said in the film, "This is why we're here; unobtanium, because this little gray rock sells for 20 million a kilo. It's what pays for your science". But the story introduces a host of young newcomers to the franchise , including the three young children of Jake and Neytiri as well as a human teenager who was born at Hell's Gate. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
As you may recall, the character said in the film, "This is why we're here; unobtanium, because this little gray rock sells for 20 million a kilo. It's what pays for your science". But the story introduces a host of young newcomers to the franchise , including the three young children of Jake and Neytiri as well as a human teenager who was born at Hell's Gate. (more...)
Texas Inmates Donate $53000 for Hurricane Harvey Victims
- October 14, 2017
The Dallas Morning News says, Jason Clark , the spokesperson for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice , said that the inmates chose to contribute to the American Red Cross on their own volition. The donations were all the offenders' idea, Clark said, and it started back in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. Prisoners could choose to donate a dollar or more. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The Dallas Morning News says, Jason Clark , the spokesperson for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice , said that the inmates chose to contribute to the American Red Cross on their own volition. The donations were all the offenders' idea, Clark said, and it started back in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. Prisoners could choose to donate a dollar or more. (more...)
Tower Hamlets sex assaults: Photos released by police
- October 14, 2017
Today detectives have released CCTV images of two of the suspects as they step up their hunt to catch the girl's attackers. The victim's ordeal started shortly before midnight when she was first picked up on camera being carried by a man - suspect one - on Cambridge Heath Road. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Today detectives have released CCTV images of two of the suspects as they step up their hunt to catch the girl's attackers. The victim's ordeal started shortly before midnight when she was first picked up on camera being carried by a man - suspect one - on Cambridge Heath Road. (more...)
Chandigarh Stalking Case: District Court Frames Abduction Charges Against Vikas Barala
- October 14, 2017
Varnika Kundu (29), the daughter of a senior IAS officer, had complained to police that the two accused, Vikas Barala (23) and his friend Ashish Kumar (27) of stalking her. Both were booked under non-bailable offences, including attempt to abduct Varnika under Section 365 (kidnapping or abduction with intent to confine person) and Section 511 (attempt to commit offence punishable with life imprisonment) of the IPC. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Varnika Kundu (29), the daughter of a senior IAS officer, had complained to police that the two accused, Vikas Barala (23) and his friend Ashish Kumar (27) of stalking her. Both were booked under non-bailable offences, including attempt to abduct Varnika under Section 365 (kidnapping or abduction with intent to confine person) and Section 511 (attempt to commit offence punishable with life imprisonment) of the IPC. (more...)
Harvey Weinstein Scandal Spills Into Canada
- October 14, 2017
The "casting couch" mentality she described, where male producers in Los Angeles "dangled" opportunities before her to lure her into private meetings where they suggested sex, echo numerous accounts of Weinstein's behaviour, and add to a picture of Hollywood as a cesspool for sexual exploitation of women. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The "casting couch" mentality she described, where male producers in Los Angeles "dangled" opportunities before her to lure her into private meetings where they suggested sex, echo numerous accounts of Weinstein's behaviour, and add to a picture of Hollywood as a cesspool for sexual exploitation of women. (more...)
Could Melania Trump to be 'blacklisted' in NY by Ivana Trump?
- October 14, 2017
Trump has made the White House a home for [her son] Barron and the President", spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham declared. "And I don't want to cause any kind of jealousy or something like that because I'm basically first Trump wife. "I said that she is a very nice girl and it is very tough to be on campaign", Ivana Trump said Tuesday on Fox News . Usually - in America anyway - that doorstep picture features two of the world's most powerful men in the centre, bookended by their First Ladies ... (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Trump has made the White House a home for [her son] Barron and the President", spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham declared. "And I don't want to cause any kind of jealousy or something like that because I'm basically first Trump wife. "I said that she is a very nice girl and it is very tough to be on campaign", Ivana Trump said Tuesday on Fox News . Usually - in America anyway - that doorstep picture features two of the world's most powerful men in the centre, bookended by their First Ladies ... (more...)
Blac Chyna Reportedly Smashed a Guy's Phone for Taking Her Picture
- October 14, 2017
According to TMZ , the reality star is listed as the suspect in a misdemeanor vandalism report taken by the LAPD around 3:30 a.m. Friday morning. The site reports that the man was shooting a video of the model while she left a Hollywood night club and she didn't appreciate the unwanted attention. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
According to TMZ , the reality star is listed as the suspect in a misdemeanor vandalism report taken by the LAPD around 3:30 a.m. Friday morning. The site reports that the man was shooting a video of the model while she left a Hollywood night club and she didn't appreciate the unwanted attention. (more...)
Philanthropist Eli Broad Announces Retirement At Age 84
- October 14, 2017
They've pledged to give away 75 percent of their wealth . The New York Times reports that the 84-year-old billionaire is stepping down from public life. Riley, who has been on the foundation team for 14 years, was appointed as Broad's successor last year. UTLA is the teachers union for the Los Angeles Unified School District. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
They've pledged to give away 75 percent of their wealth . The New York Times reports that the 84-year-old billionaire is stepping down from public life. Riley, who has been on the foundation team for 14 years, was appointed as Broad's successor last year. UTLA is the teachers union for the Los Angeles Unified School District. (more...)
Denies Exploring Sale or Shutdown
- October 13, 2017
As the sexual harassment and alleged rape scandal surrounding Harvey Weinstein continues to unfold, Bob Weinstein is insisting today that The Weinstein Company is not looking for a buyer or shutting down. The Times reported that Weinstein has made legal settlements with at least eight women. The Weinstein Co . has been trying to untangle itself from its co-founder since he was sacked from the board Sunday. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
As the sexual harassment and alleged rape scandal surrounding Harvey Weinstein continues to unfold, Bob Weinstein is insisting today that The Weinstein Company is not looking for a buyer or shutting down. The Times reported that Weinstein has made legal settlements with at least eight women. The Weinstein Co . has been trying to untangle itself from its co-founder since he was sacked from the board Sunday. (more...)
Jessica Rothe and Israel Broussard Discuss Surviving & Dying in 'Happy Death Day'
- October 13, 2017
Happy Death Day is better when it's a comedy (and a romantic one, at that) than when it's going for the horror, as it's never truly terrifying, and Jessica Rothe is more entertaining when she's making us laugh than when she's screaming. Rothe's protagonist is one of those young people who treats college like an extended summer, partying often and sleeping with teachers to soften the blow of the grades. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Happy Death Day is better when it's a comedy (and a romantic one, at that) than when it's going for the horror, as it's never truly terrifying, and Jessica Rothe is more entertaining when she's making us laugh than when she's screaming. Rothe's protagonist is one of those young people who treats college like an extended summer, partying often and sleeping with teachers to soften the blow of the grades. (more...)
Pink speaks candidly about the challenges of being married for 11 years
- October 13, 2017
Pink (born Alecia Moore) noted that her relationship - and motherhood - have shifted her perspective. Is this bed death? "Monogamy is work! But you do the work and it's good again", Pink said. The " What About Us " singer opened up to The Guardian about the ups and downs she's faced in her 11-year marriage to Carey Hart . 'This breakup is not about cheating, anger, or fighting. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Pink (born Alecia Moore) noted that her relationship - and motherhood - have shifted her perspective. Is this bed death? "Monogamy is work! But you do the work and it's good again", Pink said. The " What About Us " singer opened up to The Guardian about the ups and downs she's faced in her 11-year marriage to Carey Hart . 'This breakup is not about cheating, anger, or fighting. (more...)
Dana White Refutes Reports Of Conor McGregor - WWE
- October 13, 2017
While a WrestleMania appearance may not be in the works, McGregor should be back in the UFC Octagon at the end of this year or in early 2018. White then proceeded to show the texts to the hosts, and then they said that Vince McMahon seems to be leaving it open. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
While a WrestleMania appearance may not be in the works, McGregor should be back in the UFC Octagon at the end of this year or in early 2018. White then proceeded to show the texts to the hosts, and then they said that Vince McMahon seems to be leaving it open. (more...)
Stream Gucci Mane's Album "Mr. Davis"
- October 13, 2017
Davis , the newest album from the veteran Atlanta rhymer. "His previously released singles " Curve ", " Make Love ", I Get The Bag ", and " Tone It Down ", are all on this new, 17-track project. You can stream Mr. Davis now on Apple Music or purchase it on iTunes . You can also catch Gucci performing next month at the second annual ComplexCon . (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Davis , the newest album from the veteran Atlanta rhymer. "His previously released singles " Curve ", " Make Love ", I Get The Bag ", and " Tone It Down ", are all on this new, 17-track project. You can stream Mr. Davis now on Apple Music or purchase it on iTunes . You can also catch Gucci performing next month at the second annual ComplexCon . (more...)
Black Lightning Casts Fear the Walking Dead Star as Tobias Whale's Sister
- October 13, 2017
Her character's charming disposition is described as "just a facade as she can be just as deadly as Tobias, an exciting threat to the people of Freeland". The cast includes Cress Williams, Nefessa Williams, China Anne McClain, and Christine Adams. Akil directed the pilot from the script he co-wrote with Brock Akil. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Her character's charming disposition is described as "just a facade as she can be just as deadly as Tobias, an exciting threat to the people of Freeland". The cast includes Cress Williams, Nefessa Williams, China Anne McClain, and Christine Adams. Akil directed the pilot from the script he co-wrote with Brock Akil. (more...)
Singapore c.bank keeps policy unchanged, says growth could slow in 2018
- October 13, 2017
After easing three times between January 2015 and April previous year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore stuck to its neutral stance of zero appreciation in the currency, in line with the forecasts of all but one of the 23 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
After easing three times between January 2015 and April previous year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore stuck to its neutral stance of zero appreciation in the currency, in line with the forecasts of all but one of the 23 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. (more...)
Kim Kardashian West reveals body dysmorphia condition
- October 13, 2017
Videotaping her sister Khloe, she said: "What happens every time I say 'Guess what?'" The 36-year-old reality star has revealed her four-year-old daughter North has still yet to completely "warm up" to her 22-month-old younger brother, but insists that she's not being "harmful" towards the tot, and she simply just "doesn't want boys in her room". (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Videotaping her sister Khloe, she said: "What happens every time I say 'Guess what?'" The 36-year-old reality star has revealed her four-year-old daughter North has still yet to completely "warm up" to her 22-month-old younger brother, but insists that she's not being "harmful" towards the tot, and she simply just "doesn't want boys in her room". (more...)
Viacom Appeals to Subscribers as Carriage Talks with Charter Near Impasse
- October 13, 2017
Charter, however, "continues to insist on unreasonable and extreme terms that customers could see a "disruption in their service", Viacom said". A blackout would affect 16.5 million subscribers, thanks to the company's expansion when it bought Time Warner Cable a year ago. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Charter, however, "continues to insist on unreasonable and extreme terms that customers could see a "disruption in their service", Viacom said". A blackout would affect 16.5 million subscribers, thanks to the company's expansion when it bought Time Warner Cable a year ago. (more...)
Watch Here: Pregnant Mindy Kaling Reveals Gender of Her Baby on 'Ellen
- October 13, 2017
If anyone is going to announce big news about your private life, Oprah Winfrey is the person . "You can't complain that much about it, and you can't be like, 'Hey, Oprah, zip it!' because she's nearly like a religious figure". The first-time mom shared the news on " The Ellen DeGeneres Show " on Friday, Oct. 13 and gushed about the new experience. "I'm counting on you to hoist me out of the chair". (more...)
- October 13, 2017
If anyone is going to announce big news about your private life, Oprah Winfrey is the person . "You can't complain that much about it, and you can't be like, 'Hey, Oprah, zip it!' because she's nearly like a religious figure". The first-time mom shared the news on " The Ellen DeGeneres Show " on Friday, Oct. 13 and gushed about the new experience. "I'm counting on you to hoist me out of the chair". (more...)
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' Halloween Cover is Out!
- October 13, 2017
Iconic horror and thriller film director John Carpenter is readying himself for the October 20 release of Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998, a collection of 13 classic themes from cinematic classics that include the likes of The Thing , The Fog and Escape From New York . (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Iconic horror and thriller film director John Carpenter is readying himself for the October 20 release of Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998, a collection of 13 classic themes from cinematic classics that include the likes of The Thing , The Fog and Escape From New York . (more...)
Aditya Pancholi to file defamation case against Kangana Ranaut for lewd remarks
- October 13, 2017
According to the report, the actor couple were not happy with Ranaut's response to their previous legal notice. Reacting to the allegations, Aditya had called Kangana "mad" and stated that he will take legal action against the actress, while Zarina had also refuted her accusations. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
According to the report, the actor couple were not happy with Ranaut's response to their previous legal notice. Reacting to the allegations, Aditya had called Kangana "mad" and stated that he will take legal action against the actress, while Zarina had also refuted her accusations. (more...)
Eccentric 'Jeopardy!' champion loses after 12-day winning streak
- October 13, 2017
Austin Rogers, the NY bartender who became the latest Jeopardy! contestant to steal our hearts ( even if Alex Trebek couldn't always remember his name ) saw his streak end on Thursday night's episode. "I don't really know (how I'll spend the money) other than I want to make sure that I'm all within tax law before doing anything stupid or frivolous", he said. (more...)
- October 13, 2017
Austin Rogers, the NY bartender who became the latest Jeopardy! contestant to steal our hearts ( even if Alex Trebek couldn't always remember his name ) saw his streak end on Thursday night's episode. "I don't really know (how I'll spend the money) other than I want to make sure that I'm all within tax law before doing anything stupid or frivolous", he said. (more...)
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