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Mouse horror at fast food restaurant

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Tesco sells mortgage business to Lloyds Bank for £3.8bn

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China files complaint with WTO over U.S. tariffs

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Panic as Newark airport passengers evacuated. 2 men being questioned by police

He said her coworkers didn't deem the men suspicious and the employee "began to have a breakdown". Absolute chaos. now standing on an active tarmac. Fors said...

Ikea has banned people from playing hide and seek in its stores

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New China tariffs could cost average USA household $1000 per year

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Oil falls as US, China add more tariffs in trade war

U.S. president Donald Trump delayed part of the levies to blunt the impact on holiday shopping. In currency markets, the dollar dipped slightly against the ...

Man sues Popeye's for running out of chicken treat

A Tennessee man felt so victimized by the shortage of Popeyes' new chicken sandwich that he made a decision to sue the fast-food chain. For anyone looking...

WeChat Blocks Viral Face-Swapping App Zao

It also vowed to delete material from the servers if a user deleted it through the app. According to a post from the app makers on China's Twitter-like Weibo,...

Core industries' growth rate drops to 2.1%

Still, growth was much slower than in July previous year when it was 7.3 per cent. The eight core sector industries - coal , crude oil , natural gas, refi...

Tata Steel To Shut Some Operations In United Kingdom

The plant, which is part of Tata's Cogent arm and produces steel for electrical transmission, had been up for sale since May 2018. Tata Steel has signed a...

Bugatti Chiron Prototype officially hit top speed of 304.77mph

As a result, the engineers have transformed what is already one of the most-powerful, most expensive and fastest production road cars out there into a verified ...

Macau's casino revenues drop 8.6% in August

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Thailand SEC warns investors of fake Bitcoin Co Facebook page

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Target and Walmart offering deals for old vehicle seats

TerraCycle , a global company that specializes in hard-to-recycle items, will recycle the seats completely and each component will be diverted from the landfill...

'Get ready' for no deal Brexit, warns government

In a statement, No. 10 revealed that research showed just 50% of the British public believed that the United Kingdom would leave without a deal on October 31, a...

Economy in shambles because of govt's 'all-round mismanagement': Manmohan Singh

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August PMI manufacturing activity slows to 15-month low

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Twitter says CEO account hacked after series of offensive tweets

You could try setting up a dummy number to use with your Twitter account, via Google Voice, for example, but it might still be vulnerable to spoofing. Accordi...

Maruti reports 33% drop in August sales at 1,06,413 units

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Slow-moving Hurricane Dorian heads toward southeast U.S.

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Kmart closing more stores in N.J. by mid-December

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Volkswagen Overstated Fuel Economy On 98,000 U.S. Vehicles, Will Repay Consumers

The settlement is worth $96.5 million and does not include an admission of guilt from Volkswagen. "Volkswagen is committed to providing customers with transpa...