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Golden State’s Draymond Green in another playoff dustup

The Warriors’ Green was suspended for Game Five in Oakland on Monday because of the flagrant 1 foul he was called for in an incident with Cleveland’s LeBron James in

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Amazon Makes $3 Billion Bet On India As It Faces Tough Competition

“The added investment reflects the success to-date of Amazon in India, as well as a bright outlook for the e-commerce market in the region”, said Colin Sebastian, an analyst at

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Ryan: Trump made ‘textbook definition of a racist comment’

“While I oppose the Democratic nominee, Donald Trump’s latest statements, in context with past attacks on Hispanics, women and the disabled like me, make it certain that I can not

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Monsoon like rains to increase over West Coast

Kolkata: Monsoon in Kerala is “slightly delayed” and likely to set in by June 6 and “normal to excess rainfall” is expected over most parts of the country from July

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Bank of England’s new 5-pound note features Churchill

The Bank of England has unveiled its first polymer bank note, printed on material manufactured at Wigton.

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Fed survey finds modest growth in many regions

The economy grew modestly across most of the nation in April and early May as the solid housing recovery continued to offset a mixed picture for manufacturers while consumer spending

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Trump demands share of profits in exchange for Keystone approval

He said President Obama, who in November formally rejected a permit for Keystone to cross into the US, “doesn’t know what the hell he is doing”.

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Pfizer Bans Use of Its Drugs in Executions

Robert Dunham, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, said that Pfizer’s new move is an affirmation that the company does not want its products to be used for

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US stocks slip after unemployment claims rise; tech slumps

That follows a wave of consolidation in the chemicals industry: DuPont and Dow Chemical agreed to combine a year ago, and ChemChina agreed to buy Syngenta of Switzerland in March.

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Herbalife says it’s in advanced talks with FTC, shares soar

Herbalife Ltd., which has been accused by billionaire investor William Ackman of being a fraud, said it was in advanced talks with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to settle a

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals files restated financial statements for 2015

Valeant Pharmaceuticals on Friday filed its long-overdue US financial report for 2015, plus restated results for several quarters, resolving its default on some of its $30 billion in debt and

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AbbVie to Buy Cancer-Drug Maker for $5.8 Billion

AbbVie will acquire Stemcentrx for approximately $5.8 billion, with $2 billion paid in cash and the remaining in stock.

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