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Retail gasoline prices have dipped below $2 per gallon across the United States. But gas might drop below $1 per gallon soon in some places of the country.

Aside from the financial crisis, when gasoline prices dropped below $2 per gallon for just a few months, retail gasoline prices have not been below $2 since 2004. Gas prices are at their lowest levels in many years.

But things could soon get even crazier. GasBuddy says that gasoline supplies are rising in the Midwest... Читать дальше...

Forest Workers’ Union Leader Doubts Official Data

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Two months after reportedly being barely able to walk, Lamar Odom walked out with Kanye West on Thursday at West's new album launch event at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

A source told ET in December that Odom was "not doing great," that he can barely walk on his own, and often forgets names, including his own. The source said, "He definitely has some memory loss."

At West's event in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, Odom walked out onto the Garden floor with West at his side... Читать дальше...

British cycling's best young road prospects are being mentored by David Millar, the former professional rider who was once banned for anti-doping violations.

NPR film critic Bob Mondello says Deadpool goes in deep on its R rating — and has plenty of fun doing it.

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he has settled a $500 million lawsuit against Spanish-language television network Univision over its decision not to broadcast the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that Moscow does not consider the so-called EU's Third Energy Package fair.

The withdrawal of customs duty exemption on 76 drugs has led to a hue and cry with many doctors and multinationals claiming that this would make these life-saving drugs costlier.

The first official trailer for Outlander season two has just been released! Fans of the Starz show are also in for a treat because the network released a poster for the upcoming season as well. The poster features the phrase “Vive les Frasers,” which translates to “Long live the Frasers.” Outlander will return on April [...]

Fergus McFadden has been drafted into Ireland's Six Nations squad to face France, with Simon Zebo unable to overcome his knee injury.

U.S. presidential candidates are largely sidestepping one of the biggest moral questions of our time: What should America do about the carnage in Syria? The war in Syria has already killed more than 250,000 people, and has unleashed the greatest tide of refugees since the end of World War II. As you read this, Syrian […]

Here’s a look at the life of former British prime minister, Gordon Brown. Personal: Birth date: February 20, 1951 Birth place: Glasgow, Scotland Birth name: James Gordon Brown Father: John Brown, a Church of Scotland minister Mother: Jessie Elizabeth “Bunty” (Souter) Brown Marriage: Sarah Macaulay (August 3, 2000-present) Children: James Fraser; John; Jennifer Jane Education: […]

D.C. law firm Dickstein Shapiro LLP is shutting down after more than 60 years in business.

National Park Service, Google sharing US artifacts online The federal agency and the technology giant announced a partnership Thursday in which images of more than 3,800 artworks and artifacts from parks are being added to Google's database of online imagery.

The Yerawada Central Prison authorities on Thursday filed an application in a city court, requesting it to reconsider its order allowing Major (retd) Ramesh Upadhyay to use cellphone to make calls to his brother and sister.

Barron's Senior Editor Jack Hough interviews Tom Forester of Forestor Value fund, who specializes in profiting during downturns. Here's what he likes now.

Curt Myers with Powerlines Productions in Half Moon Bay is one of the people who helped make Mavericks and big wave surfing famous.

A Sadashiv Peth resident has filed a complaint against his relatives for allegedly stealing Rs 80 lakh, earmarked to redevelop the family's old wada.

As global stocks enter a bear market, gold is on the verge of bull status, paced by the embrace of negative interest rates.

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JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon has bought 500,000 shares in the bank, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The share purchase cost around $26 million, according to the person. The news was first reported by Dow Jones.

Bank stocks have taken a hammering of late, with JPMorgan falling around 20% since 2016 started.

The purchase is likely intended as a sign of confidence in the bank.

JPMorgan's share price jumped 2% in after-hours trading following the report, up to around $54. Читать дальше...

It was Manchester United who beat their main rivals 1-0 on Thursday night, but which side's players caught the eye?

When it comes to public engagements, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is not a good timekeeper, given his hectic schedule.

(ATTN: ADDS Trump remarks in last 4 paras) WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders came under fire for missing a Senate vote to approve a set of stringent sanctions on North Korea in response to Pyongyang's