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The typical Amazon.com Inc. employee was paid less than $30,000 in 2017, the company disclosed Wednesday afternoon. In an annual filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Amazon, said its median employee brought home $28,446 in total compensation in 2017. That figure is much lower than other tech companies — Facebook, for instance, recently disclosed...

The Timberwolves all-star is getting swallowed whole by Clint Capela.

After scoring just eight points in his playoff debut Sunday, Minnesota Timberwolves’ center Karl-Anthony Towns told reporters he has “got to be better all-around if I’m going to help my teammates out as much as possible.” Three days later, he went out and scored a grand total of five points as the Houston Rockets cruised to a 20-point victory over the Wolves.

After averaging 21.3 points per game during an all-star regular-season performance... Читать дальше...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average early Thursday was slumping, pushing the blue-chip gauge into the red for the year and threatening a second straight decline as consumer-staples shares declined. Most recently, the Dow was off about 80 points, or 0.3%, at 24,667, with shares of Procter & Gamble Co. and Apple Inc. weighing on the average. For the year, the Dow is off 0.2%, but it is still maintaining a weekly advance of 1.3%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index is up 0.8% for the first four months of the year and 1.5% for the week... Читать дальше...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted that his focus is on the Europa League for this season ahead of a tough semi final against Atletico Madrid. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger vents his frustration regarding the Premier League's "very bad" decision to not implement VAR for the 2018-19 season. Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said Alexandre Lacazette's "positive" attitude helped him settle in when he arrived at the Emirates Stadium in January. Aubameyang, who overtook Lacazette as Arsenal's record signing... Читать дальше...

Shares of Apple Inc. and several chipmakers are down in Thursday morning trading after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. delivered a June-quarter outlook that came up short of expectations. Susquehanna analyst Mehdi Hosseini wrote Thursday that he and his team were "lowering our estimates for TSM to account for a steeper than expected inventory digestion by premium Smart Phone customers, particularly Apple." Apple's stock is down 1.9%, while Intel's stock is off 2.3%. Other chipmakers have seen their shares hit as well... Читать дальше...

Filed under: Entertainment, Celebrity, Babies

It’s easy to watch Charlize Theronon the red carpet and think, “She has no idea what it’s like to wipe up baby puke.” But as a single parent of Jackson, 6, and August, 2, the Oscar winner’s life is anything but mess free. 

“Raising kids is not through rose-colored lenses. There is real grit to it,” the 42-year-old actress told Us Weekly and other reporters at the Wednesday, April 18, Tully premiere in L.A. 

Theron, who plays an exhausted... Читать дальше...

DETROIT (AP) — There may be a ghost in the machine in about 3,300 Indian brand motorcycles. The engines can start by themselves because of a faulty switch. The Minnesota company started a recall Thursday of 11 models from the 2018 model year. Documents posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration say corrosion in the switch can cause an electrical short. That can start the engine if the key fob is nearby. The agency says if the engine starts unintentionally and the bike is in an enclosed space... Читать дальше...

Polen hat an den Aufstand im Warschauer Ghetto vor 75 Jahren erinnert. "Es war ein Aufstand von Menschen, die ihre Würde bis zum Schluss behalten wollten", sagte Präsident Andrzej Duda am Donnerstag bei der Zentralen Gedenkfeier vor dem Ehrenmal für die Ghetto-Kämpfer in Warschau. Zu Mittag heulten in der ganzen Stadt die Sirenen.

Die Tour of the Alps verspricht für das Finale am Freitag auf dem WM-Kurs in Innsbruck eine spannende Entscheidung. Denn die vierte Etappe am Donnerstag von Klausen in Südtirol nach Lienz (134,3 km) brachte erneut keine großen Abstände im Gesamtklassement. Der Franzose Thibaut Pinot führt weiterhin nur knapp vor Domenico Pozzovivo, Miguel Angel Lopez und Superstar Chris Froome.

Mit mehrjährigen Haftstrafen für die Hauptangeklagten ist am Donnerstag am Wiener Landesgericht für Strafsachen der Prozess um einen Brandanschlag auf eine Pizzeria in Hollabrunn zu Ende gegangen, die laut Anklage in der Nacht auf den 13. März 2017 in versicherungsbetrügerischer Absicht in Schutt und Asche gelegt werden sollte. Der Wirt des Lokals wurde zu dreieinhalb Jahren Haft verurteilt.

Mit mehrjährigen Haftstrafen für sämtliche Beteiligte ist am Donnerstag am Wiener Landesgericht für Strafsachen der Prozess um einen Anschlag auf eine Pizzeria in Hollabrunn zu Ende gegangen. Das Lokal wurde laut Anklage in der Nacht auf den 13. März 2017 in versicherungsbetrügerischer Absicht in die Luft gejagt. Der Wirt des Lokals wurde als Bestimmungstäter zu dreieinhalb Jahren Haft verurteilt.

On Jan. 20, 2017, at 12:01 p.m. ET, Donald Trump was sworn into office as America's 45th president. At 5:11 p.m., he filed for re-election.

Polish President Andrzej Duda on Thursday honoured the young Jews who launched the Warsaw ghetto uprising against the Nazis 75 years ago, but also used the occasion to reject claims that Poles had a hand in the Holocaust.

Doncaster Rovers Oxford United 2:00 PM UTC Game Details Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now » GameCast Lineups and Stats Danny Andrew is nearing a comeback for Doncaster but is unlikely to be risked in the Sky Bet League One clash with Oxford.The full-back played for the... Читать дальше...

Cleveland Indians minor league recap for April 19, 2018.

Columbus Clippers 2, Pawtucket Red Sox 0

Box Score · Clippers improve to 5-7

Mike Papi had a strong game for the Clippers, going 2-2 at the plate with a hit by pitch and scoring a run in a contest where runs were scarce.

Starting pitcher Adam Plutko again was rock solid, tossing 6.0 shutout innings while striking out three and walking one and allowing just three hits. Plutko has now thrown 13.0 straight scoreless innings... Читать дальше...

Who is the 14th-most important member of the White Sox major-league roster?

While the value of slaves in the U.S. from the colonial period to the Civil War rose and fell like other market goods, for the most part, enslaved people constituted the most valuable kind of property, typically worth even more than land and other highly valued resources. In one study, three University of Kansas historians […]

"Jell-O by the Sea" by home cook Kate Fulbright

Three (m)old friends -- Kate Medley, Emily Wallace & Kate Elia of North Carolina -- have a long-standing relationship with Jell-O and its molds. So, they recently got folks together to create gelatin masterpieces for "O Moldy Night," their pop-up museum celebrating molded food.

They write: As for the three of us, our relationship with molds began with the campy — ’70s recipes and good “mold-fashioned” wordplay: A birthday cake... Читать дальше...

It’s Yom Ha’Atzmaut, and throughout the day the Scroll will highlight some of the gems Israeli culture has created in the past seventy years.

Netflix is releasing a new feature today called mobile previews, which is essentially a version of stories on apps like Instagram and Snapchat that shows you previews of shows and movies on the subscription service.