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A video shows employees at an Amazon warehouse rejoicing after the company announced it is increasing its hourly minimum wage to $15 per hour for all of its workers across the United States.Dave Clark, Amazon's senior vice president in charge of...

The Washington Capitals will raise their first Stanley Cup banner Wednesday. But first, the team unveiled their championship rings.

There is a gap between free trade and free migration.

'They’re taking advantage of it'

MONTREAL — The Coalition Avenir Quebec's resounding election victory could clear the way for the party to make good on its vow to cut immigration, a position that worries Quebec businesses and experts who nonetheless see the party's fiscal conservatism as a plus.

Very early voting in our latest FenwayNation Poll shows that—of the nine remaining non-Red Sox teams in the playoffs—a plurality of readers (47%) would prefer that the Milwaukee Brewers win the World Series if Boston does not. Part of the reason for the partiality toward the BrewCrew may be the presence of former Red Sox prospect Travis Shaw—who has been a key contributor to the Brewers that last two years (after being traded for the extremely disappointing relief pitcher Tyler Thornburg). As the chart shows... Читать дальше...

Transport Malta will be hosting a national pollution response exercise, off Maltese shores, on Wednesday, simulating a large oil spill from a vessel following a collision with another. The pollution response will involve the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), and several local and international entities, both private and public. EMSA has made available new equipment from its assistance service arrangement located in Ravenna, Italy. EMSA has never used this set during a real spill; this exercise... Читать дальше...

QUEEN Elizabeth II is well-known for her love of dogs, with her beloved corgis synonymous with the Queen herself. But she owns some other animals, which are somewhat less cuddly than the corgis.

David Solomon's currently celebrating his first week as CEO of Goldman Sachs and his predecessor Lloyd Blankfein has some simple advice that can help any leader.

(Inside Science) — The 2018 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three scientists who took lasers to new levels. The first half of the prize goes to Arthur Ashkin from Bell Laboratories in Holmdel, New Jersey, "for the optical tweezers and their application to biological systems." The second half was awarded jointly to Gérard Mourou of the École Polytechnique, Palaiseau in France, and Donna Strickland of the University of Waterloo in Canada, "for their method of generating high-inte

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - State records show the biggest increase in New Mexico voter registration is among residents who declined to state a party affiliation.

Österreichs U19-Fußball-Frauen sind am Dienstag in Windischgarsten mit einem 8:0-(5:0)-Kantersieg über Montenegro in die EM-Qualifikation gestartet. Melanie Brunnthaler (3., 5.), Lisa Kolb (22., 55.) und Marie Höbinger (28., 94.) trafen jeweils doppelt, Stefanie Großgasteiger (9.) und Anna Bereuter (59.) sorgten für die weiteren ÖFB-Treffer.

The defending champions Nepal crashed to 2-0 defeat at the hands of Tajikistan in an opening fixture of the Bangabandhu Gold Cup played at the Sylhet Stadium, Bangladesh, today.

BARCELONA, Spain — According to Spanish soccer club Barcelona, it has become the first sports team in the world to surpass the $1 billion mark in revenue. The Spanish club, which presented its annual accounts on Tuesday, said it earned $1.05 billion (914 million euros) for the 2017-18 season. Barcelona said it is the eighth

After taking a 15-year break between solo albums, Doyle Bramhall II promised that 2016's Rich Man signaled a return to active duty. And...

A shotgun-rigged wheelchair. A trip-wired hot tub designed to roll down and crush people. Spike strips. Animal snares. Those are some of the obstacles law enforcement officials faced when they … Click to Continue »

Contemporary and rustic yet with a sense of timeless class, this Attorney, Lawyer, or Judge law professional sign is made by hand in our Oregon workshop with all-wood craftsmanship. The Personalized Attorney Sign is..

Dr. Ho, a longtime draw for tourists in southwest China, passed away at aged 95.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawyer: FBI's interview with Brett Kavanaugh's high school friend Mark Judge has now been completed.

Credit and money markets are in disarray, impacting monetary transmission. The first task to address the liquidity rupture

Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT), a leading manufacturer of coronary stents in India, on Tuesday announced setting up an integrated manufacturing unit of minimally invasive life-saving medical devices in Telangana with an investment of Rs 250 crore.

Chinese wildcard Wang Qiang registered a 6-0, 6-0 victory over an injured world No. 12 Jelena Ostapenko to advance to the third round of the ongoing China Open here on Tuesday.

Siddharth Rawat from Uttar Pradesh needed to dig deep into his reserves before defeating Kaza V Sharma from Andhra Pradesh 6-4, 7-5 in the men's singles first round of the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship here on Tuesday.