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Sotheby’s revenue fell on lower agency commissions and fees and inventory sales in the latest quarter, though profitability improved as the auction house faces a fresh round of activist pressure.

I don't think I've ever rooted for a U.S. Olympic athlete to win a gold medal more than today when Ibtihaj Muhammad began her quest for victory in the women's individual sabre fencing competition. And I say that as someone who has passionately rooted for countless American Olympic athletes over the years from Mary Lou Retton, who in 1984 became the first American woman to win a gold medal in gymnastics, to Michael Phelps, who took home the historic gold just yesterday.

But Ibtihaj Muhammad is more than simply an Olympic athlete. Читать дальше...

POTTERSVILLE, Mo. (AP) — A south-central man is dead after a fire destroyed his mobile home in Pottersville. The Ozark Radio Network (http://bit.ly/2aN2Eq7 ) reports firefighters were called to the home just before noon on Monday. The man was pulled from the home and emergency responders performed CPR but couldn't revive him. A rabbit and two cats also were killed in the fire. The Missouri fire marshal has been called in to investigate the blaze. His identity was being withheld until the investigation is complete. Читать дальше...

Online lender reports net quarterly loss twenty times wider than a year ago and seeks new CFO

Man arrested after helicopter hit by at least one round

Any renaming push on the Ivy campus should start at the top—with Elihu Yale, slave trader extraordinaire.

Nearly 100 people have been killed in anti-government protests in Ethiopia and an opposition party leader says it could get worse.

Plucky individual investors could be rewarded for sticking around

If you watched the U.S. women kick international butt in the Rio Olympics on Sunday, you’re all set to watch them go for gold in the team finals on Tuesday. But after seeing Simone Biles’s atmospherically high vault or Madison Kocian’s slick bars routine, you were a little confused: The commentators kept talking about all the things that were wrong. And then the scores popped up, and the judges had found deductions for routines that, to your eyes, looked pretty much perfect.

RIO DE JANEIRO — It’s match point at the Copacabana beach volleyball venue, and a spike catches the line for the winning point. Or does it? While one side celebrates an apparent victory, the would-be losers turn to the first referee and form a “C” with their fingers to challenge whether the ball was in

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT):

Bye Viserys.

HBO

1. Ned you're not looking too crash hot, mate.
2. I love that Cersei hates Tyrion but she'll happily get protective of him if it means attacking the Starks.
3. Ugh, Robert hitting Cersei is not OK.
4. He is the definition of masculinity so fragile.
5. "Yellow-haired shits" is a great way to describe the Lannisters.
6. I hate Robert right now. LET NED GO BACK TO WINTERFELL!
7. "We'll talk when... Читать дальше...

A dangerous new class-action opening against franchise businesses.

New phones will be similar to the 6S and 6S Plus, sources say, but will feature a redesigned pressure-sensitive home button. The larger phone will also reportedly feature dual cameras.

Awhile ago, Latin music adopted a great instrumentalist: Irish/American pianist Arthur Hanlon. But, to be honest, it has been Hanlon himself who...

The Oscar winner and the upcoming Marvel superhero actress will direct, star in and produce the quirky independent comedy.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It's match point at the Copacabana beach volleyball venue, and a spike catches the line for the winning point.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It's match point at the Copacabana beach volleyball venue, and a spike catches the line for the winning point.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It's match point at the Copacabana beach volleyball venue, and a spike catches the line for the winning point.

Türk-Rus ilişkilerinde bugün tarihi bir adım atılıyor. Uçak krizinin ardından Putin ve Erdoğan ilk kez bir araya gelecek. İki lider enerji, turizm ve gıdayı masaya yatıracakDevamı için tıklayınız