Disposal is a setback to the German insurer’s ambitions in Asia
CHARLESTON, West Virginia - The Latest on sentencing for former coal executive Don Blankenship, who was convicted of conspiracy to violate mine safety standards in a deadly mine explosion in 2010 (all times local):
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Latest on sentencing for former coal executive Don Blankenship, who was convicted of conspiracy to violate mine safety standards in a deadly mine explosion in 2010 (all times local):
(AP) — The Latest on sentencing for former coal executive Don Blankenship, who was convicted of conspiracy to violate mine safety standards in a deadly mine explosion in 2010 (all times local): A former coal executive sentenced to a year in prison in connection to the deadliest U.S. mine explosion in four decades says he is not guilty of any crime. Following his sentencing Wednesday, ex-Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship said that the 29 men who died in the 2010 explosion "were great guys, great... Читать дальше...
Government telecom operator BSNL has announced the commercial launch of various value added services (VAS) on telephones using NGN technology with effect from April 2, 2016.
Last summer, with great fanfare, Warner Bros. announced their ambitious DC Films slate, which included a total of 10 films through 2020. Earlier today, though, reports surfaced suggesting that following the disappointing critical reception to "Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice" and its quickly fading box-office prospects, the studio was going to put an even greater focus on their branded material, even if it meant releasing fewer movies overall. And well, the proof is in the pudding. The studio has announced two more... Читать дальше...
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In some ways, Karl-Anthony Towns' stellar rookie season has gone under the radar.
The 20-year-old big man is averaging an incredible 18 points on 54% shooting, 34% from 3-point range, with over 10 rebounds and nearly 2 blocks per game for the young, promising Minnesota Timberwolves.
While other rookie stars like Kristaps Porzingis have slowed down with the grind of the 82-game schedule, Towns has kept rising, practically assuring he will win Rookie of the Year. Читать дальше...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered the Minnesota Vikings and Wells Fargo to attend a settlement conference later this month and try to resolve their dispute over signage near the new stadium in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered the Minnesota Vikings and Wells Fargo to attend a settlement conference later this month and try to resolve their dispute over signage near the new stadium in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS - A federal magistrate has ordered the Minnesota Vikings and Wells Fargo to attend a settlement conference later this month and try to resolve their dispute over signage near the new stadium in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered the Minnesota Vikings and Wells Fargo to attend a settlement conference later this month and try to resolve their dispute over signage near the new stadium in Minneapolis.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered the Minnesota Vikings and Wells Fargo to attend a settlement conference later this month and try to resolve their dispute over signage near the new stadium in Minneapolis.
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Dex Torricke-Barton, who spent the last five years at Facebook and Google writing speeches for top execs like Mark Zuckerberg and Eric Schmidt, is now heading up communications at SpaceX, Re/code reports.
The Re/code report also suggested that Torricke-Barton's new role at SpaceX might also include writing speeches for the private spaceflight company's very visible CEO, Elon Musk.
Not so, Musk says on Twitter:
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@Recode Dex will do comms... Читать дальше...
GENEVA (AP) — UEFA was raided by Swiss police on Wednesday and handed over evidence of a Champions League television rights contract with an offshore marketing agency implicated in the FIFA bribery scandal.
GENEVA (AP) — UEFA was raided by Swiss police on Wednesday and handed over evidence of a Champions League television rights contract with an offshore marketing agency implicated in the FIFA bribery scandal.
Giants lineup for Samardzija’s debut in bid for Brewers sweep MILWAUKEE — The first regular to get a game off is center fielder Denard Span, who apparently is sick. [...] Angel Pagan returns to his old leadoff spot. Jeff Samardzija seeks his first career victory against Milwaukee. The lineup: Pagan LF Pence RF Belt 1B Manager Bruce Bochy could have left Pagan at No. 9 and had Blanco lead off, and he made it sound like a coin flip. “I don’t know if it’s right or wrong,” Bochy said. Bochy... Читать дальше...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Newly discovered forensic evidence shows how a lottery insider rigged drawings across the country, Iowa investigators said Wednesday as they charged his brother in connection with jackpots claimed in Oklahoma and Colorado.
Chandigarh, Apr 6 () Petroleum Sports Promotional Board (PSPB) continued their dominant run, blanking Airport Authority of India (AAI) 3-0 to win the mixed team championship of the 71st Inter State Inter Zonal Badminton tournament here today.
Mumbai, Apr 6 () Tata Motors' latest offering Tiago will "rock the boat" and marks the beginning of a new chapter in the history of the company, the newly-appointed Tata Motors chief executive and MD Guenter Butschek has said. "The Tiago is a game-changing product.
Bernie Sanders can't figure out why he's 'getting killed' with older voters and he thinks it's "the weirdest thing in the world."
ZURICH - FIFA has fined the Kuwait soccer federation 30,000 Swiss francs ($31,500) for failing to play two World Cup qualifying matches last month.
The scene is set for an epic battle at the Parc des Princes.
The 19-year-old has impressed during his time in the Bundesliga and will spend a second season in Germany before returning to Stamford Bridge in 2017
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BETHESDA, Md., April 6 (UPI) -- Inflectra, a drug similar to Remicade, but cheaper, is expected to hit the market in 2016, helping patients with arthritis, IBS and other chronic conditions.