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The volume of funds crossing borders has fallen sharply and long-term investment is playing a bigger role. But is the system more resilient?

Making protest posters can be intimidating, emotional and overwhelming. Luckily, your favorite feminist stoner vigilantes are here to help.

Scientists at the University of Freiburg have developed the FreemoVR system that immerses a freely-moving animal in a 3D world to study its brain function.

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The lawyer who helped Michael Jackson get acquitted of child molestation charges in 2005 will be leading Bill Cosby’s attempt to escape a decade behind bars if found guilty in his criminal case retrial for the alleged 2004 rape of Andrea Constand.

Frequent cable news pundit Tom Mesereau was named today to the much accused Cosby’s new defense team that also includes ex-federal prosecutor Kathleen Bliss and Philadelphia’s Sam Silver.

Taking to social media, Cosby... Читать дальше...

Google confirmed name of its operating system while we all stared at the solar eclipse.

When you’re worth $2 billion and just sold the UFC for $4 billion, dropping $70 million on a New York City penthouse may not be a big deal.Filed under: Blue Corner, Featured Videos, News, UFC

The derailment at Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar district on Saturday evening killed 22 people.

Police need to practice de-escalation tactics – talking, waiting people out, offering help

The young Wildcat football team faced off against Onalaska Luther in a non-conference battle Friday night, coming away with a hard-fought 24-14 loss to the senior-dominated Knights.

In a back-and-forth game against Bruce in their first-ever eight-man game, the Lincoln Hornets came away with a hard-fought 28-22 win.

David Remnick interviews Jason Matthews, a former C.I.A. operative who writes classic Cold War-style novels about the struggle between East and West.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets.

Millions of Americans gazed in wonder through telescopes, cameras and disposable protective glasses Monday as the moon blotted out the sun in the first full-blown solar eclipse to sweep the U.S. from coast to coast in nearly a century.

In a rare treat, I was able to venture outside of the office Monday. I sent myself to cover a listening session held by Wisconsin Sen. Jennifer Shilling and Rep. Jill Billings, rather than a member of my reporting staff.

Things aligned just right for Grace Kalember and her mom Jessie McDonald to view Monday's partial solar eclipse.

The latest FBI statistics show that hate crimes remain a nationwide problem. A wide variety of crimes fall under this umbrella term, from attacks against gay people to vandalism of religious sites. Some incidents attract more attention than others, but this map shows where the greatest concentrations of reported hate crimes occur. 

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On Monday millions around the country flocked outside to get a look at the solar eclipse. It was the first time since 1918 that the "path of totality" crossed the entire nation, and no one wanted to miss what could be a once in a lifetime opportunity.

Responsible eclipse-viewers knew it was not a good idea to look directly into the sun, as it could permanently damage your vision, but anyone who was outside on Monday could also tell you that the temptation to get a glimpse... Читать дальше...

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The major indexes bounced off their lowest levels of the day in early trading but ultimately closed little changed on the back of two straight weekly declines. It was a quiet day for economic data, and earnings season is now mostly behind us. 

Here's the scoreboard:

• Dow: 21,703.75, +29.24, (0.13%)
• S&P 500: 2,428.37, +2.82, (0.12%)
• Nasdaq: 6,213.13, -3.40, (-0.05%)

1. Pershing Square Capital Founder Bill Ackman had a rough Monday. Читать дальше...

Discussing the winners and losers at the closing bell with Danielle Hughes, Divine Capital, and Steven Wieting, Citi Private Bank.

Minister of Trade and Industry said that the development of infrastructure is a catalyst for regional integration for increased trade in Africa

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Minister of Trade and Industry said that the development of infrastructure is a catalyst for regional integration for increased trade in Africa

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