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Review: Mu Performing Arts offers a tough and touching production of Carla Ching’s edgy play.

Obama sat down with congressional leaders to begin talks on a short-term spending bill that would avert a government shutdown on Oct. 1.

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LEIPZIG, Germany, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- New research suggests young beech and maple trees can tell whether their buds were snapped off by the wind or by a hungry roe deer.

Another day, another ludicrous food mashup that deserves a special place in hell. Burger King, creators of the Whopper-infused burrito (aka the Whopperrito), released their famous Chicken Fries,...

“I think we have a better chance, yes,” Wenger said when asked about the Gunners fortune ahead of Tuesday's UCL opener against PSG.

This fake fortune teller didn't see the handcuffs coming.

The mosque that Orlando nightclub gunman Omar Mateen attended was set on fire in what Muslim leaders say was the latest incident in an escalating campaign of harassment and violence against the house of worship and its members. Given the timing — Sunday’s 15th anniversary of 9/11 and the start of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha — investigators believe the blaze that broke out shortly before midnight Sunday at the Islamic Center of Fort Pierce may have been a hate crime, sheriff’s spokesman Maj. David Thompson said. Читать дальше...

CINCINNATI — Andy Dalton had no time to throw the ball and no running game to blunt some of the Jets’ pass rush. In the end, it would be up to him to save the Cincinnati Bengals on opening day. He did it with a quality performance. Dalton shook off a career-high seven sacks and

We have no reason to believe this will happen. But if it did, here's how it would.

Morgan Stanley is moving jobs overseas.

The US bank set out a plan to cut costs back in January, and CEO James Gorman said at the time that "too many employees" were based in high-cost centers. 

"Now is the time to tackle head-on our infrastructure costs," he said. 

Jonathan Pruzan, chief financial officer at the bank, provided an update on the situation at the Barclays Financial Services Conference on Monday.

"We said we were going to deploy 1250 people into our lower... Читать дальше...

Morgan Stanley is moving jobs overseas.

The US bank set out a plan to cut costs back in January, and CEO James Gorman said at the time that "too many employees" were based in high-cost centers. 

"Now is the time to tackle head-on our infrastructure costs," he said. 

Jonathan Pruzan, chief financial officer at the bank, provided an update on the situation at the Barclays Financial Services Conference on Monday.

"We said we were going to deploy 1250 people into our lower... Читать дальше...

Apple's stock popped more than 2 percent on Monday, on track for its best day in nearly six weeks.

ORANGE CITY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say they're trying to determine who made two bomb threats to a central Florida high school. A Volusia County Sheriff's Office news release says two threatening calls were made Monday afternoon to University High School in Orange City. The school was placed on lockdown, with students remaining in their classrooms, after each call, but no bomb was found. The lockdown resulted in students being kept about 15 minutes after their normal afternoon dismissal. No arrests were immediately made.

LOS ANGELES — The expanding world of TV series is creating more opportunities for female and minority directors, but they remain a fraction of those hired, a Hollywood guild report said Monday. Women directed 17 percent and minorities 19 percent of the more than 4,000 episodes produced last season for broadcast, cable and high-budget streaming

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Weight Watchers shares are crashing after the company announced CEO James Chambers is resigning. 

Shares fell as much as 8% in after-hours training on the news, which comes at an uncertain time for the brand. Weight Watchers will commence a search for a new CEO. 

One year ago, investors scurried to buy Weight Watchers shares after Oprah bought a 10% stake in the company and said she would join its board.

But investors were overlooking some of the company's biggest problems. Читать дальше...

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Weight Watchers shares are crashing after the company announced CEO James Chambers is resigning. 

Shares fell as much as 8% in after-hours training on the news, which comes at an uncertain time for the brand. Weight Watchers will commence a search for a new CEO. 

One year ago, investors scurried to buy Weight Watchers shares after Oprah bought a 10% stake in the company and said she would join its board.

But investors were overlooking some of the company's biggest problems. Читать дальше...

President Barack Obama dropped by a meeting with senior administration officials and chief executives of health-insurance companies, the White House said Monday, ahead of open enrollment for next year.

What an election this is. On Monday morning, viewers tuning into “Fox & Friends” saw Donald Trump, who has spent months raising bogus concerns about Hillary Clinton’s health, wishing her a speedy recovery from an actual illness: pneumonia. “I just hope she gets well and gets back on the trail and we’ll be seeing her at the debate,” Trump said.

Confusion reigned Monday over Syria's new cease-fire as Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States and Russia could permit President Bashar Assad's government to launch new airstrikes against al-Qaida-linked militants. The State Department quickly reversed itself.

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I love learning by doing. Practical intelligence is just that. Life is all about perpetual and compounded growth and evolution. Learning by doing empowers me to create new value, habits and experiences, which all translate to a more productive and rewarding life.

Practical intelligence was the topic in my global entrepreneur Facebook group recently (request an invite here). Here's a short list of ways to hack your brain and sharpen your practical intelligence by doing some unique activities. Читать дальше...

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I love learning by doing. Practical intelligence is just that. Life is all about perpetual and compounded growth and evolution. Learning by doing empowers me to create new value, habits and experiences, which all translate to a more productive and rewarding life.

Practical intelligence was the topic in my global entrepreneur Facebook group recently (request an invite here). Here's a short list of ways to hack your brain and sharpen your practical intelligence by doing some unique activities. Читать дальше...

Jennica Duell was convicted of perjuring herself in testimony to a grand jury investigating the May 2013 arson.