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An intern for Royals’ Class AA team won $300,000 thanks to Bills’ backup tight end

Published by The Kansas City Star KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Entering Monday night’s game at Tennessee, Bills tight end Tommy Sweeney had three receptions this

New York lawyers plead guilty in Molotov cocktail case

Published by Reuters By David Thomas (Reuters) – Two New York lawyers pleaded guilty on Wednesday for their roles in a Molotov cocktail attack during

Tesla 3Q profit more than quadruples to $1.6 bn

Published by AFP New York (AFP) – Tesla’s third-quarter profits more than quadrupled on sharply higher sales despite a global semiconductor shortage that has plagued

Colts’ DeForest Buckner wanted to `meet in the middle’ with 49ers

Published by The Mercury News DeForest Buckner wasn’t the one that got away. He was the one who was traded away. The 49ers made a

Half-Earth, conservation, and hope: An interview with E.O. Wilson, Paula Ehrlich and Sir Tim Smit

Published by Mongabay “To summarize my view of where we are at the present time in the conservation movement…we are winning battles in a losing

In Senate hearing to become envoy to Japan, Rahm Emanuel both defends and expresses regret over handling of Laquan McDonald shooting

Published by Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel both defended and expressed regret over his handling of the police shooting of Laquan

OnlyFans Model Genie Exum Grins During Police Questioning After Being Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Her Boyfriend

Published by OK Magazine Out on bail! Instagram model Genie Exum walked free after her arraignment on Tuesday, October 19, following her arrest the day

Tesla beats quarterly revenue estimates

Published by Reuters (Reuters) – Tesla Inc on Wednesday beat Wall Street expectations for third-quarter revenue on the back of record deliveries as the electric

Bitcoin’s New All-Time High Underscores Its Mainstream Value

Published by ValueWalk Bitcoin is undeniably a mainstream asset class and most investors should consider including crypto assets as part of a diversified portfolio, asserts

Greg Cote’s Thursday night NFL pick

Published by Miami Herald NFL WEEK 7 GREG COTE’S THURSDAY PICK BRONCOS (3-3) at BROWNS (3-3) Line: CLE by 3. Cote’s pick: CLE 23-17. TV:

Two German ex-soldiers arrested over terrorism accusations

Published by Al-Araby Police on Wednesday arrested two former German soldiers accused of trying to form a “terrorist” paramilitary group to fight in Yemen’s civil

U.S., trading partners urge China to liberalise further

Published by Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -The United States said on Wednesday that China’s industrial policies “skew the playing field” against imported goods

Hailey Bieber, Ciara, Jennifer Hudson, More Shine At ELLE’s 27th Annual Women In Hollywood Celebration

Published by OK Magazine Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars came together at Elle’s Women in Hollywood Celebration to honor the industry’s most distinguished leading women.

PayPal in $45 billion bid for Pinterest – sources

Published by Reuters By Greg Roumeliotis and Arriana McLymore (Reuters) -PayPal Holdings Inc has offered to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest Inc for $45 billion,

Nelson PeltzNelson Peltz On Why Inflation Could Be A Good Sign

Published by ValueWalk Following is the unofficial transcript from a CNBC interview with Trian Partners CEO & Founding Partner Nelson Peltz on CNBC’s “Fast Money

Karl-Anthony Towns Watches Gorillas Fight to the Death Before NBA Games

Published by InsideHook By Evan Bleier In order to prepare himself to step onto the court and play basketball, Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t listen to music

After Florida building collapse, developer with Trump ties sees opportunity

Published by Miami Herald MIAMI — In the rubble of one of the deadliest building failures in modern history, Hussain Sajwani sees opportunity — a

Man Murdered Neighbor, Wrapped Her Dead Body In Sleeping Bag, Cops Say

Published by Knewz By alang.consultant A Kentucky man is accused of killing a woman and wrapping her body in duct tape inside a sleeping bag.

New name for Facebook? Critics cry smoke and mirrors

Published by AFP San Francisco (AFP) – Facebook critics pounced Wednesday on a report the leading social network plans to rename itself, arguing it may

Adaptability

Published by ValueWalk Warren Buffett is one of the best investors in the world. The reason why he’s so famous is that he has managed

‘The French Dispatch’ review: This time, Wes Anderson traps Bill Murray and cast in the world of his invention

Published by Chicago Tribune The great Hollywood film composer David Raksin said it: “None of my music should ever be played for the first time,

Kendall Jenner Takes Some Time Off From Modeling To Check Out Tribeca Wearing $955 Camilla & Marc Dalston Coat — Get The Look For Less

Published by OK Magazine All products featured on OK! Magazine are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links,

Russia, China, Iran to work with Taliban for ‘security’

Published by Al-Araby Russia and Central Asia powerbrokers agreed Wednesday to work with the Taliban to promote security in the region and called on Afghanistan’s

Malampaya shares’ sale to Udenna hit

Published by Philippine Star Read the front page for more details of the bargain sale of Malampaya shares to Udenna Corp. and the graft charges

NBA Best Bets: October 20th, 2021

Published by Prime Time Sports Talk Night two of the NBA season provides another opportunity for NBA best bets. After going 2-1 in the season

UAE to host Club World Cup in early 2022: FIFA president

Published by Al-Araby The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host this season’s Club World Cup in early 2022, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.

Israel arrests Palestinian minors in Jerusalem Mawlid sweep

Published by Al-Araby At least 13 Palestinians under the age of 18 continue to be detained by the Israeli police inJerusalem, after arrests in an

Backdoor

Published by Philippine Star FIRST PERSON – Alex Magno – The Philippine Star October 21, 2021 | 12:00am Among the many flaws of the 1987

Tesla lobbies Modi’s office in India to slash taxes before it enters market-sources

Published by Reuters By Aditi Shah and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc has urged Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office to slash

Why The “Digitization Of Everything” Is Today’s Most Profitable Investing Opportunity

Published by ValueWalk “What’s the most profitable investing opportunity right now?” Q3 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more My colleague recently asked me this…

China’s Sinic Holdings Group Downgraded To Selective Default

Published by ValueWalk In hisDaily Market Notes report to investors, while commenting on Sinic Holdings (Group) Co Ltd (HKG:2103) being downgraded by the S&P Global

The 18 Best Sweatpants to Live in This Fall

Published by InsideHook By Paolo Sandoval We don’t really need to convince anyone to wear sweatpants. Even the most formal of dressers (you know who

Deadly 2017 Crash Involving Former A Day To Remember Bassist Josh Woodard Comes to Light

Published by Loudwire Editor’s note: This account is based on the public records and court documents available regarding the 2017 crash Joshua Woodard was involved

Bill Gates Jets Off To Rub Elbows With The Royals After Coming Face-To-Face With Ex Melinda At Daughter’s Wedding: Photos

Published by OK Magazine Meeting of the minds! On Tuesday, October 19, Queen Elizabeth II — accompanied by Prince Charles and Prince William — hosted

Evergrande’s $2.6 billion unit stake sale fails as Chinese officials seek to calm nerves

Published by Reuters By Clare Jim and Andrew Galbraith HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China Evergrande Group has dropped plans to sell a 50.1% stake in its

Stuttgart trio back from coronavirus break; full house at Frankfurt

Published by DPA VfB Stuttgart’s coronavirus woes have been further eased with Waldemar Anton, Erik Thommy Orel Mangala training again on Wednesday at the Bundesliga

Yulo ramps up ‘revenge’ bid, tops Floor Exercise qualification in world tiff

Published by Philippine Star Luisa Morales – Philstar.com October 20, 2021 | 10:03pm MANILA, Philippines — Tokyo Olympian Carlos Yulo soared in the men’s qualifications

In Haiti, armed gangs tax the poor, extort the rich and do the bidding of the powerful

Published by Miami Herald Wearing the required white suit and black tie of Haitian leaders, Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, a former cop turned wanted gang leader,

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos admits he ‘screwed up,’ but still defends anti-trans Chappelle special

Published by New York Daily News Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos is sorry, not for platforming Dave Chappelle, but for how he excused it afterwards. A

Sound Advice: Another promising electronic toothbrush

Published by Tribune News Service Q. I bought the TLOVII toothbrush and like it a lot, but I lost the magnetic USB charging cord. I

‘Found’ review: Three American teenagers adopted as infants in China seek out their family roots in this Netflix documentary

Published by Chicago Tribune For adopted children curious for information about their biological family, that process can be especially complicated in cases of international adoption.

Facebook ‘to announce new group name next week’: report

Published by Al-Araby Facebook Inc, under fire from regulators and lawmakers over its business practices, is planning to rebrand itself with a new group name

Dolce & Gabbana Goes Digital With Hugely Successful NFT Auction

Published by InsideHook By Paolo Sandoval Dolce & Gabbana have yet again turned the fashion industry on its head with a first-of-its-kind auction: a physical/non-fungible

Biden heads to hometown Scranton to push his troubled spending agenda

Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – President Joe Biden was headed Wednesday to his blue collar birthplace of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to make the case for

In-form Tropang Giga maul Hotshots for dominant Game 1 win

Published by Philippine Star Olmin Leyba – Philstar.com October 20, 2021 | 8:44pm Game Friday (DHVSU Gym, Bacolor)6 p.m. – TNT Tropang Giga vs Magnolia

Patriot, pariah, Pakistani: The legend of AQ Khan

Published by Al-Araby In a final showing of character, Abdul Qadeer (AQ) Khan made sure his funeral was planned out with meticulous detail. Handwritten on

Micron plans $150 bn push on domestic chip manufacturing, research

Published by AFP New York (AFP) – US semiconductor company Micron announced plans Wednesday to invest $150 billion over the next decade on manufacturing and research,

Belgium marks 25th anniversary of its watershed White March

Published by DPA Belgium’s Queen Mathilde and Prime Minister Alexander de Croo observed a minute’s silence at a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of

Facebook To Announce Rebranding In The Next Few Days

Published by ValueWalk Internet giant Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has revealed its plans to change the company’s name, with an announcement believed to arrive in the

WIDER IMAGE-Besieged Amazon tribes grant rare access to Xingu chief’s funeral rites

Published by Reuters By Ueslei Marcelino XINGU INDIGENOUS PARK, Brazil (Reuters) – When a big chief dies on the Xingu indigenous reservation, its tribes gather

Supply Chain Issues Worsening By Retailers Panic Ordering

Published by ValueWalk Amid supply chain issues that are clogging up logistics and increasing consumer prices, retailers are panic ordering to secure stock, hence making

Futures flat on worries over supply chain disruptions; Netflix falls

Published by Reuters By Devik Jain (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures struggled for direction on Wednesday as investors weighed the impact of supply chain constraints

Novavax tumbles after Politico report on COVID-19 vaccine production delay

Published by Reuters (Reuters) – Shares of Novavax Inc fell 20% after a report from Politico said the company faces significant hurdles in proving it

Senate security says unable to locate, arrest Pharmally’s Dargani siblings

Published by Philippine Star Bella Perez-Rubio – Philstar.com October 20, 2021 | 5:53pm MANILA, Philippines — The Senate’s Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms cannot locate two

EU calls on Tunisia’s President Saied to restore parliament

Published by Al-Araby The European Union on Tuesday called on Tunisia’s President Kais Saied to restore the democratic order in his country after he suspended

Inside Amazon’s largest warehouse — where you’ll find 10 robots for every human

Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer STANTON, Delaware — Amazon’s biggest, newest warehouse, with more robots than ever, brings America closer to an automated future when

Baseball: Swallows inch toward title in riveting tie with Tigers

Published by Kyodo News The Central League-leading Yakult Swallows tied the second-place Hanshin Tigers 0-0 in a scintillating pitcher’s duel on Wednesday that trimmed Yakult’s

AI can see through you: CEOs’ language under machine microscope

Published by Reuters By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – Executives, beware! You could become your own worst enemy. CEOs and other managers are increasingly under

Syrian refugees face grave violence upon return: report

Published by Al-Araby Syrians who voluntarily returned to Syria from Lebanon and Jordan faced grave human rights abuses including torture and disappearance, a new report

Russia ‘notes’ Taliban ‘efforts to stabilise’ Afghanistan

Published by Al-Araby Russia on Wednesday recognised Taliban efforts to try and stabilise the situation in Afghanistan but expressed concern that “terrorist” groups threatened the

Russia, hosting Taliban at international conference, calls for Afghan aid

Published by Reuters By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia called on Wednesday for international aid to support Kabul, as it hosted the Taliban at

Israel-Palestinian prisoner swap to happen ‘sooner or later’

Published by Al-Araby A prisoner swap deal between Palestinian factions and Israel is just a “matter of time”, a report released on Tuesday has quoted

EU says Turkish membership bid at ‘standstill’

Published by Al-Araby The European Union has accused Turkey of serious democratic shortfalls and described its to bid join the bloc as being at a

The 12 Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books That You, an Adult, Should Absolutely Read

Published by InsideHook By Alex Lauer While the general consensus is that the legacy of HBO’s Game of Thrones among viewers has been forever tarnished

Pasig King Pirates take on Philippine Para Team in explosive PCAP encounter

Published by Philippine Star Rick Olivares – Philstar.com October 20, 2021 | 1:38pm MANILA, Philippines – Will the Pasig King Pirates’ ship be scuttled? Or

Jameel Prize: ‘Poetry to Politics’ exhibited at V&A museum

Published by Al-Araby Many of the works of art by the eight finalists of the Jameel Prize for design inspired by Islamic tradition either make

Japan visitors down 99.2% in Sept. from 2019 due to border controls

Published by Kyodo News The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan in September was down 99.2% from the same month in the pre-pandemic year

Duane ‘Dog The Bounty Hunter’ Chapman Has Reason To Believe Brian Laundrie Is Alive, Still Invested In Hunt Despite Returning To Colorado Following Injury, Sources Reveal

Published by OK Magazine Duane “Dog The Bounty Hunter” Chapman has reportedly left Florida amid his search for Brian Laundrie but hasn’t thrown in the

‘Good Timing with Jo Firestone’ review: The comedian helps a group of people in their 70s and 80s learn how to do stand-up comedy

Published by Chicago Tribune At the start of the pandemic, Jo Firestone began teaching a weekly online comedy workshop for seniors. Stand-up comedy as a

Tiffany Haddish and Wesley Snipes cast in Back on the Strip

Published by BANG Showbiz English Tiffany Haddish and Wesley Snipes are to lead the cast of the comedy ‘Back on the Strip’. Chris Spencer is

China’s COVID-19 outbreak grows as cities race to trace infections

Published by Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – China reported a fourth day of new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in a handful of cities across China, prompting

Paul Sullivan: Spending ‘intelligently’ is the new mantra for Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer. But what does it really mean?

Published by Chicago Tribune Former Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein has an interesting philosophy on how to get ahead in the world, no matter what

Over 11 million adults now fully vaccinated in South Africa

Published by TDPel Media South Africa has now crossed the 11 million mark for adults who are fully vaccinated, as the country gears up to

Japanese volcano spews plumes of ash, people warned away

Published by Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) -A volcano erupted in Japan on Wednesday, blasting ash several miles into the sky and prompting officials to warn against

Netflix braces for staff walkout and LGBTQ rally over Chappelle special

Published by AFP Los Angeles (AFP) – Netflix bosses braced for an employee walkout and rally in Los Angeles on Wednesday as anger swelled over

Travis Barker had ‘a really big’ hand in designing Kourtney’s engagement ring

Published by BANG Showbiz English Travis Barker had a “really big” hand in the design of the “flawless” custom oval-shaped engagement ring for his fiancée,

Commentary: Climate change is a superpower. Mobilizing all nations to fight it is the only viable resistance

Published by Chicago Tribune The world has been experiencing the steady and mounting impact of climate disruption for the last few decades. The United Nations’

Trump calls Mark Zuckerberg ‘a criminal’

Published by TDPel Media Following U.S. Representative Jeff Fortenberry’s indictment for lying to federal investigators about a $30,000 campaign gift, former President Donald Trump has

Anthony Joshua to change his coach for Oleksandr Usyk rematch

Published by TDPel Media According to US coach Ronnie Shields, former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua is switching trainers for the rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.

Editorial: Expel this policy: President Biden should cease his cynical use of Title 42, a public health provision, to expel immigrants

Published by New York Daily News The Biden administration has been forced to make a lot of tough calls in contending with COVID, not all

Report: Facebook wants to change its name

Published by DPA Facebook is planning to change the name of its company, according to a US media report, days after the social media giant

Thailand expects a million tourists with wider reopening from Nov

Published by NNA Business News By Valaiporn Chalermlapvoraboon BANGKOK, NNA – Thailand could attract up to one million international tourists by the end of the

‘They’ll have to pay’: Malaysia chip crunch triggers new era in supply deals

Published by Reuters By Liz Lee KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian electronics firms central to the supply of basic chips that drive the world’s cars,

Favorable factors drive India EV makers to accelerate production

Published by NNA Business News By Atul Ranjan NEW DELHI, NNA – Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers in India are ramping up expansion plans in anticipation

Chronicles of Victory: President Ilham Aliyev addresses the nation due to liberation of Zangilan on October 20, 2020

Published by Azer News President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has addressed the nation due to liberation of Zangilan on October 20, 2020. Trend presents the

China’s new home prices stall for first time since COVID-19

Published by Reuters By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices stalled for the first time since February 2020 in

Five classic point-and-click adventures that stood the test of time

Published by DPA Berlin (dpa) — Point-and-click adventures are among the oldest genres in the gaming world: fans have been clicking and puzzling their way

Consulting arm of Japan’s Hokkoku Bank group sets up Thai unit

Published by NNA Business News BANGKOK, NNA – A management consulting firm of Japan’s Hokkoku Bank group has launched its first overseas unit in Thailand

Big fossil fuel producers’ plans far exceed climate targets, U.N. says

Published by Reuters By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Major economies will produce more than double the amount of coal, oil and gas in 2030

Military giving protesters latitude, but not ‘rioters’

Published by The Bangkok Post Soldiers will step in to handle political protests only when the situation is considered a rebellion or a riot, Defence

KRUNGSRI FINNOVATE’S FINNOVENTURE FUND 1 SET TO RIDE THE SURGING TIDE OF ASEAN STARTUPS

Published by The Bangkok Post Among the global challenges brought up by the pandemic, startups that can survive and scale in this difficult time demonstrate

Chicago Blackhawks fall to 0-3-1 with a 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders in the home opener at the United Center

Published by Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks home opener began with a tribute to the late Tony Esposito and a standing ovation for

Main events scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 21

Published by Kyodo News Main events scheduled in Japan for Thursday, Oct. 21: — No major events.

Nets, playing first real game of season without Kyrie Irving, routed by defending champion Bucks in NBA opener

Published by New York Daily News MILWAUKEE — When it’s quiet at the FiServ Forum, home to the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks, it’s dead

On seventh anniversary of Laquan McDonald’s murder, Rahm Emanuel faces Senate confirmation hearing for Japan ambassadorship

Published by Chicago Tribune Rahm Emanuel will face a Senate confirmation hearing on his appointment as the U.S. ambassador to Japan on Wednesday, which also

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