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There will be no load shedding this year: Eskom

Eskom says it's now dealing with coal shortages at only six of its power stations. "The situation can not be compared to 2008, when the number of stockpile d...

Bombardier selling Downsview property for $635M

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter, increasing cash by more than $550 million after costs, Bombardier said in a statement Thursday as it...

Donald Trump's new lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, casts doubt on Mueller interview

The law firm of Williams & Connolly confirmed that Flood is departing. In the same case, Stevens also said that presidents have given testimony and produced d...

Cops: Staten Island woman arrested in Brooklyn crash that killed 2 kids

Bruns allegedly barreled through the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Ninth Street on March 5, killing 4-year-old Abigail Blumenstein and 1-year-old Joshua Lew,...

NJ school superintendent charged with lewdness, public urination/defecation

He was arrested at 5:50 a.m., Monday after he was seen defecating on the football field. Authorities began hunting for the "mystery pooper" after Holmdel High...

Won't allow renaming of Dyal Singh college, says Prakash Javadekar

On April 25, sources said, in its annual prize distribution function, the college management had put up banners of the new name which was noticed by many. The a...

Chinese Nobel widow Liu Xia ready to 'die at home' in protest

Friends and activists say, for a while, Liu Xia seemed to be given limited freedom - allowed to visit a bookstore and talk to a few friends and diplomats from...

Last day for Texas Lottery victor to claim $2 million prize

The winning Mega Ball number: 3. There was one Match 4 ticket sold with the Megaplier option worth $2,000. Texas Lottery officials say a Quick Pick ticket w...

Koreas unify for table tennis showpiece

The decision for the unified team was a tripartite one between the leaders of the North and South Korean Table Tennis teams and the ITTF. "But this here is bigg...

Syria deal sees captives released, militants evacuate capital districts

A deal has been struck between the Syrian regime and the Tahrir al-Sham group to evacuate areas controlled by the latter in the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp...

Baker, Healey say Rosenberg should resign

The staff member reported directly to Rosenberg, who told the staff member "to feel free to formally report the incident to Senate counsel". Baker said in a sta...

Cops: Airline worker stabs co-worker at Philadelphia airport

The employees are hired by Frontier Airlines to clean planes. BNN, which monitors police and fire radio broadcasts, said medics reported the victim was in ext...

Trump Place Does Not Have to Be a Forever Name, Judge Says

Other Trump-branded buildings, including Trump hotels in New York , Toronto and Panama , have removed Trump from their name. The high-rise building is one...

Compass Minerals (CMP) Updates FY18 Earnings Guidance

Hotchkis & Wiley Mngmt Ltd Company owns 24,102 shs for 0.01% of their capital. OppenheimerFunds Inc. now owns 1,912,663 shares of the basic materials company's ...

Pakistan rejects reports of 'deal' on Dr Shakil Afridi

Dr Shakil Afridi, hailed as a hero by U.S. officials, was arrested after United States forces killed bin Laden in May 2011 in a secret raid in a northern Pakist...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Purchases 9159 Shares of Flexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FLXN)

Viasat Inc. now has $3.74 billion valuation. The stock traded as high as $26.37 and last traded at $24.55. About 40,549 shares traded. GTT Communications, Inc. ...

Candidates file complaints in MI governor's race

The Michigan Constitution requires any candidate for governor to be a registered elector in the state at least four years prior to the election. "This is a ha...

China deploys cruise missiles in Spratly islands

The Chinese army installed anti-ship and air-to-air defenses on outposts also claimed by Vietnam and the Philippines over the last 30 days, U.S. network CN...

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi files for huge Hong Kong IPO

According to the latest research from market research firm Counterpoint, Xiaomi registered a 134% growth in sales in India and now leads India's smartpho...

Anthony Scaramucci is rejoining hedge fund after sale collapses, source says

Financially troubled HNA, which has close ties with China's government, is withdrawing from the deal due to "uncertain timing of the approval process going fo...

MTN group adds 4m subscribers in first quarter

MTN added nearly 4.1 million new group subscriber in the first quarter of the year. The group's share price rose as much as 5.74% and later traded up 3.94% at...

Reader's View: Why is refinery still using toxic chemical?

The refinery explosion last Thursday injured at least 13 people, caused the evacuation of nearby homes and sent billowing plumes of black smoke into the air. Go...

Regina MP Erin Weir says he's been expelled from NDP caucus

According to a statement from Weir, Singh informed him he was being expelled from caucus after Weir spoke out earlier this week about the third-party investigat...

On May, 9 Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) EPS Estimated At $0.73

Apple Inc now has $858.02 billion valuation. The stock decreased 3.70% or $0.96 during the last trading session, reaching $25.02. The number of shares traders w...

Attractive Moving Stock: AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS)

United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) lost -$1.64 before the end of the regular trading session on Tuesday, hitting $32.19. Insiders sold a total of 61,887 s...

'Severe storms' possible Thursday with strong winds, heavy rain

The entire area will be under an Enhanced Risk for severe weather today as we could be dealing with round two of storms during the the late afternoon into the...

Buhari in technical stopover in UK - Presidency

The meeting between the two leaders has since been hailed by some quarters, and the latest one is coming from a state Governor in Nigeria, Yahaya Bello. "Presid...

London BLOODSHED CONTINUES after another man shot dead in the capital

He died at the scene about an hour after police and medical workers arrived at Cumberland Road, where the shootings took place. No arrests have been made and ...

Pence hails pardoned Joe Arpaio as "champion" of the "rule of law"

A tireless champion of strong borders and the rule of law. A wrongfully imprisoned black man Mike Pence refused to pardon when he was governor of IN slammed...

PDEA reveals village officials in narco-list

Aside from misspelled names, DILG Region 5 Director Eloisa Pastor said some of those included in PDEA's list were already in jail, while at least 5 names shou...