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NEW YORK (AP) — They're not household names like McDonald's or The UPS Store, but small franchises beyond the usual restaurant groups and retailers are attracting buyers who want something new or different and see greater challenges and opportunities with lesser-known businesses. Franchise buyers are taking chances on ideas like a nursing service, a personal assistant company and a used clothing retailer — companies that are tiny or growing, but don't yet have the name recognition of thousands of locations. Читать дальше...

This is it. The big one. *curls up and cries*

Britain wakes up to discover the country has voted in favour of Brexit. Many are in shock.

There is a negative reaction on the money markets.

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Apple is reportedly in talks to purchase the Jay Z-backed music service Tidal. The news comes as music rival Spotify is supposedly angry at Apple as well for taking its time to approve its new app.

Popular Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie, and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esegee,  have welcomed their first baby.   In a recent interview with Financial Times, the 38-year-old writer revealed that she and her husband welcomed their daughter a while back but they decided to keep it private. PAY ATTENTION: Get latest gossips on NAIJ Gossip App She […]

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Brexit shattered the post-war consensus in Europe. Markets were stunned. Calm has returned but for how much longer?

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said Friday the Fed will know more by its July meeting about the implications of the so-called Brexit vote for the U.S. economy, and said those effects will be weighed against positive incoming U.S. economic data.

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Jack Ma, founder and chairman of the Chinese internet behemoth Alibaba, built his empire through charisma and perseverance.

He founded Alibaba in 1995, and back in the mid-2000s, reporters used to call him "Crazy Jack" because of his animated speeches and bold claims. 

Today, his company has a market value of nearly $200 billion. Not bad for a man who failed his college entrance exams twice and started his career as a poor schoolteacher.

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A boy enjoys hot summer days in Moscow's Museon park

Signs emerge that Washington is trying to convince the US public of the necessity of exercising a more muscular policy in Syria. John Kerry has been for years advocating military actions against the Syrian government, Gareth Porter notes, adding that Kerry's views on Syria are strikingly similar to those expressed in the recent "dissent memo."

Reliance Industries and banking major State Bank of India have signed the shareholder agreement to set up the payments bank joint venture.

OMAHA — Figures from a survey of supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states have dropped slightly but still suggest economic growth ahead, according to a report issued Friday.

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Comic TV shows are all the rage right now, and some of the greatest Marvel characters are making it to the small screen. No adaptation can be 100% faithful to the source material, so certain alterations must be made to the original comic plots for maximum effectiveness. Netflix's second Marvel venture Jessica Jones featured a major change to chief antagonist Kilgrave that comic creator Brian Michael Bendis never intended for the character. Show creator Melissa Rosenberg added an... Читать дальше...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting bank employees during a robbery in Nebraska more than 50 years ago is set to be transferred from a Kansas federal prison.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting bank employees during a robbery in Nebraska more than 50 years ago is set to be transferred from a Kansas federal prison.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting bank employees during a robbery in Nebraska more than 50 years ago is set to be transferred from a Kansas federal prison.

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It has been a busy day for clubs across the PL.

Move it along, no fucks to see here.

The Pocket Check

Check your pockets and announce, "Sorry, just looking for fucks to give."

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The Fuck in the Eye

Pretend like something just got in your eye, ask the person if they see anything, then say, "Does it look like there's anything in there that looks like...I give a fuck?"

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People Liberation Army Navy, China

In the Chinese context, maritime power encompasses more than naval power but appreciates the importance of having a world-class navy.

In November 2012, then president Hu Jintao’s work report to the Chinese Communist Party’s 18th Party Congress was a defining moment in China’s maritime history. Hu declared that China’s objective is to be a haiyang qiangguo—that is, a strong or great maritime power. China “should enhance our capacity for exploiting marine resources... Читать дальше...

Here's what Trump and Clinton need to do to win over millennials and get them to the polls in November, says Keenan Beasley.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland's new police chief confirms he was the subject of an abuse allegation involving a stepson in 2006.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government says traffic deaths surged last year as drivers racked up more miles behind the wheel than ever before.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government says traffic deaths surged last year as drivers racked up more miles behind the wheel than ever before.

Slowakije zal als nieuwe voorzitter van de Europese Unie elke maatregel steunen die het vertrek van Groot-Brittannië uit de unie (Brexit) helpt voorkomen. Dit heeft de Slowaakse minister van Buitenlandse Zaken, Miroslav Lajcak, gezegd volgens Britse media.