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• Morgan Stanley's fixed-income business has great potential: CEO

  12-06-2018 23:58
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan StanleyChief Executive Officer James Gorman said on Tuesday that in recent years the bank's fixed-income group has had the greatest opportunity for delivering growth.
  
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• President Trump fires back at Robert De Niro after Tony Awards rant

  12-06-2018 23:42 via yahoo.com
  President Trump responded Tuesday to Robert De Niro's expletive-laden rant at Sunday's Tony Awards.
  
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• 'Wake up Punchy!': Trump jabs back at De Niro

  12-06-2018 23:41 via yahoo.com
  US President Donald Trump hit back at Robert De Niro on Tuesday after the Oscar-winning actor used an expletive to condemn him at the Tony Awards."Robert De Niro, a very Low IQ individual, has received to many shots to the head by real boxers in movies," Trump tweeted.De Niro, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of boxer Jake LaMotta in the 1980 film "Raging Bull," got a standing ovation at the Tony Awards on Sunday with his denunciation of Trump.
  
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• Is Hawaii's Kilauea volcano shooting green gems into the air?

  12-06-2018 23:35 via yahoo.com
  Embedded in the lava still spewing some 130 feet into the air from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano are green crystals.  Called olivine, these minerals can turn Hawaiian beaches green, and it appears some of the green gems are raining down upon homes near the eruption or popping up near lava flows. SEE ALSO: Lava transforms a Hawaiian bay into a blackened peninsula U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientist Wendy Stovall, who was out studying Kilauea last week, confirmed that recent lava samples do co
  
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• Mueller worries Russia could use court case to spy on probe

  12-06-2018 23:31 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is worried that Russian intelligence services will use a criminal case in Washington to gather information about its investigation and U.S. intelligence-gathering methods.
  
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• As millennials age, more U.S. companies look ahead to Generation Z

  12-06-2018 23:20
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a decade of focusing on the so-called millennial generation, some U.S. companies are starting to look ahead to what’s next.
  
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• Illinois Republicans Urge Trump Not To Commute Rod Blagojevich's Sentence

  12-06-2018 23:16 via yahoo.com
  Illinois' Republican congressmen are speaking out against commuting former
  
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• George H.W. Bush becomes 1st US president to turn 94

  12-06-2018 23:12 via yahoo.com
  KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — George H.W. Bush enjoyed a relaxing birthday on Tuesday as he became the first former U.S. president to turn 94.
  
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• In surprise summit concession, Trump says he will halt Korea war games

  12-06-2018 23:04 via yahoo.com
  By Steve Holland, Soyoung Kim and Jack KimSINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump made a stunning concession to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday about halting military exercises, pulling a surprise at a summit that baffled allies, military officials and lawmakers from his own Republican Party.At a news conference after the historic meeting with Kim in Singapore, Trump announced he would halt what he called "very provocative" and expensive regular military exercises that the U
  
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• The Latest: Friend says mother of 4 killed children in shock

  12-06-2018 23:00 via yahoo.com
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on officer shooting and hostage situation with children in Orlando (all times local):
  
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• The Paint Colors Joanna Gaines Uses In Her Home (And The Colors She’ll Never Use)

  12-06-2018 22:57 via yahoo.com
  Achieve the Fixer Upper look instantly with these picks.
  
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• Backflipping FBI Agent Who Accidentally Shot Man Charged With Assault

  12-06-2018 22:56 via yahoo.com
  The backflipping FBI agent who accidentally shot a man in the leg at a Denver
  
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• AT&T Just Got Cleared to Buy Time Warner in a Massive $85 Billion Media Merger

  12-06-2018 22:55 via yahoo.com
  The deal could pave the way to further consolidation
  
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• Woman sues Nasa for right to own moon dust ‘given to her by Neil Armstrong’

  12-06-2018 22:44 via yahoo.com
  A Tennessee woman is suing Nasa for the right to keep a vial of moon dust which she received from astronaut Neil Armstrong.Laura Murray Cicco of Manchester, Tennessee, has alleged in a 6 June lawsuit in the US District Court in Kansas that there is no law forbidding people from owning such material.Nasa had said in 2011 court documents that “private citizens cannot own lunar material” after a raid of a woman called Joann Davis in California, who was the widow of an engineer on Apollo
  
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• Volcano evacuation shooting victim feared for his life

  12-06-2018 22:10 via yahoo.com
  HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A Hawaii man has testified that he feared for his life when a neighbor pointed a gun at him last month and fired at least two shots into the air in a mandatory evacuation zone near the erupting Kilauea volcano.
  
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• Netflix Extends Agreement To Keep Streaming Anthony Bourdain's 'Parts Unknown'

  12-06-2018 22:10 via yahoo.com
  Netflix announced on Tuesday that it extended an agreement to keep renowned
  
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• Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Is Here to Stay on Netflix

  12-06-2018 22:04 via yahoo.com
  The show was originally supposed to come off Netflix on June 16
  
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• Lawrence: Trump accomplished 'nothing' at summit with Kim Jong Un

  12-06-2018 22:03 via yahoo.com
  Lawrence reacts to Donald Trump saying the murderous dictator of North Korea "loves his people." Nicholas Kristof says Trump is acting like a "spokesman" for North Korea by praising the country's dictator.
  
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• Report: Trump ‘very worried’ about Mueller probe

  12-06-2018 22:01 via yahoo.com
  According to a new Vanity Fair report, Trump is "very worried" that the Mueller investigation will soon reach a new stage that could put him in even more trouble.
  
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• Tesla cutting 9% of staff; layoffs not to affect Model 3 production

  12-06-2018 21:57 via yahoo.com
  Electric carmaker Tesla Motors announced Tuesday it was cutting nine percent of its workforce to enhance profitability but said the move would not affect an ambitious production ramp-up of its Model 3 sedan.The job cuts are part of a company-wide restructuring to address excess staff in some areas due to the company's speedy growth, Tesla chief Elon Musk said in an email to employees.The cuts concern salaried staff but not production workers and will not affect Model 3 output targets, said Musk,
  
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• Emotional 911 Calls Released in Death of Bode Miller's Daughter: 'C'Mon Baby Girl!'

  12-06-2018 21:52 via yahoo.com
  Emeline Grier Miller had been underwater for several minutes before being pulled out, according to the emotional 911 call made as the tragedy unfolded.
  
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• How to Keep Your Toddler Safe by the Pool This Summer

  12-06-2018 21:41 via yahoo.com
  The death of Bode Miller's young daughter is a painful reminder of the perils of backyard swimming pools.
  
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• Minor explosion at Hawaii volcano spews more ash into the air

  12-06-2018 21:37 via yahoo.com
  (Reuters) - A small explosion at the summit of Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano shot more ash high into the atmosphere, putting communities in the southern part of the Big Island at risk, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.The volcano, which has been erupting since early May, has sent occasional columns of ash and volcanic gas into the atmosphere at between 10,000 (3,050 meters) and 30,000 feet (9,145 meters) above sea level, it said.On Sunday, another explosion spewed ash from the volcano, creating
  
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• Trump Military Exercise Giveaway to N. Korea Suits Putin's Goals

  12-06-2018 21:34 via yahoo.com
  Among the consequences of Donald Trump's meeting with Kim Jong Un is that he agreed without apparent condition to end joint U.S./South Korean military exercises, a concession North Korea has sought for decades.
  
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• 8 Of The Best Baby Wraps And Slings For Wearing Your Little One

  12-06-2018 21:34 via yahoo.com
  If there's one thing parents know, it's that nothing about parenting is easy.
  
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• What You Need to Know About Salmonella in Melon

  12-06-2018 21:25 via yahoo.com
  On the heels of an E. coli outbreak caused by contaminated romaine lettuce, another food poisoning scare involving fresh produce has come to light. At least 60 people have been sickened and 31 ho...
  
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• Marco Rubio's Rant Against Kim Jong Un Sounds A Lot Like Donald Trump To Twitter

  12-06-2018 21:22 via yahoo.com
  Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) trash-talked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on
  
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• Toddler Wandering Into Traffic Is Saved in the Nick of Time by Heroic Police Officer

  12-06-2018 21:10 via yahoo.com
  The child had gotten away from his mom and made his way to the busy highway two blocks away.
  
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• Trump's 'astonishing' concession to Kim Jong Un and North Korea

  12-06-2018 21:08 via yahoo.com
  The president says he will halt U.S.-South Korea military exercises, a key demand from Pyongyang.
  
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• Hero police officer honoured after saving toddler who ran into busy highway traffic

  12-06-2018 20:57 via yahoo.com
  A police sergeant is being lauded as a hero after stopping traffic just outside of Chicago and saving the life of a toddler who had slipped away from his mother’s watchful eye.Video from a dash cam of the incident shows the officer approach the small child running in the right side lane of a busy road in the Chicago suburbs, before the officer stops the car and gets out.The sergeant, Anthony Mannino, was celebrated on the Facebook page for the Naperville Police Department.
  
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• In volcano's wake, Guatemalan town became a cemetery

  12-06-2018 20:32 via yahoo.com
  Guatemalan authorities reacted slowly to signs of the Fuego volcano’s impending eruption on June 3, contributing to one of the most tragic natural disasters in recent Guatemalan history.At least 110 people have died and close to 200 are thought buried under the rubble in the hamlet on the fertile lower slopes of the volcano.
  
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• Researchers Catch Small Shark, 8-Foot Great White Steals It

  12-06-2018 20:09 via yahoo.com
  Researchers in Virginia say they caught a smaller shark during a longline fishing survey when a great white showed up and stole the show, ultimately making a mess of their line and getting away with the smaller shark.
  
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• The North Korea Summit Gave Trump a Genuine Victory. But China May Benefit Most

  12-06-2018 19:59 via yahoo.com
  The U.S. and North Korea got what they wanted. But in the end Beijing may be the real winner
  
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• UAE says ultimatum on Yemen port of Hodeidah expires Tuesday night

  12-06-2018 19:48 via yahoo.com
  A senior United Arab Emirates official said an ultimatum for the United Nations to convince the Iran-aligned Houthi movement to evacuate Yemen's main port of Hodeidah expired on Tuesday night.The Saudi-led coalition, which the UAE is part of, isgearing up for an assault on Hodeidah, preparing to launch by far the biggest battle of a three-year-old war between an alliance of Arab states and the Houthi movement that controls Yemen's capital Sanaa.
  
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• Wells Fargo workers push for more board access, so far in vain

  12-06-2018 19:40
  (Reuters) - A labor-backed group is stepping up pressure on Wells Fargo & Coto add an employee to a council that has the ear of the bank's board and management, arguing workers deserve a voice as...
  
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• Waitress Arrested on First Day on Job After Allegedly Skimming Customers` Credit Cards

  12-06-2018 19:31 via yahoo.com
  A server`s first day on the job at an Oklahoma restaurant didn't last long after she was arrested for allegedly using a credit card skimmer on customers` cards.
  
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• Israel police evict wildcat settlers as deadline looms

  12-06-2018 19:15 via yahoo.com
  Israeli police evicted settlers from homes in a West Bank outpost on Tuesday ahead of a court deadline to leave structures built on Palestinian territory, an AFP correspondent reported.Boys in tears were followed by a young woman holding a baby, as they were escorted out of their home in the Netiv Haavot neighbourhood of Elazar settlement, south of Jerusalem.In February, Israel's Supreme Court gave the settlers until June 15 to vacate 15 homes found to have been built without the relevant permit
  
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• UAE says Yemen's Houthis must evacuate key port city

  12-06-2018 19:06 via yahoo.com
  A senior United Arab Emirates official said on Tuesday that the Iran-aligned Houthi movement must evacuate Yemen's main port of Hodeidah as troops backed by a Saudi-led coalition geared for an assault on the city."The international community must pressure the Houthis to evacuate Hodeidah & leave the port intact," UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Twitter.
  
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• Burger King Has Taken Full Advantage of This Whole IHOP Name-Change Situation

  12-06-2018 19:05 via yahoo.com
  Following IHOP's big reveal that it was changing it's name to IHOb, Burger King took to social media to mock the rebrand.
  
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• Watching coverage of the Trump-Kim summit

  12-06-2018 18:55 via yahoo.com
  President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ended their historic meeting in Singapore by signing a joint statement. The document promised “complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula” without detailing exactly what that would entail.
  
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• Merkel on tightrope over disputed migrant policy

  12-06-2018 18:53 via yahoo.com
  German Chancellor Angela Merkel was fighting Tuesday to stamp out the first major row within her uneasy coalition, as disputes over her refugee policy returned to haunt her while she negotiates a broad EU asylum deal.The discord within her conservative bloc burst into the open on Monday when hardline Interior Minister Horst Seehofer, of Merkel's Bavarian allies CSU, hastily cancelled the presentation of his tough new "masterplan" on immigration.Merkel has made clear she rejects a plan to turn ba
  
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• Investors pull $300 million from Bill Gross fund in May: Morningstar

  12-06-2018 18:53
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire Bill Gross' bond fund posted $300 million in withdrawals in the month of May, when it turned in its worst single-day performance since launching in 2014, data from...
  
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• Your Money: Join the great chase for cheaper 'runcations'

  12-06-2018 18:32
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - For some people, the ideal vacation involves a lounge chair, a stiff drink with an umbrella in it and a whole lot of nothing.
  
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• How The Legacy Of Matthew Shepard Is Shaping The Pulse Nightclub Memorial

  12-06-2018 18:29 via yahoo.com
  It's been two years since a gunman opened fire at Pulse nightclub and killed
  
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• 'Oxymonster' pleads guilty to US 'dark web' trafficking charges

  12-06-2018 18:28 via yahoo.com
  Gal Vallerius, 36, arrived in federal court handcuffed and wearing a tan prison uniform and a matching beige yarmulke, but also smiling and joking with his lawyer.Vallerius, who once finished eighth in an international facial hair competition in Austria, sported copious red facial hair held together with a hair band.The Frenchman is accused of trafficking drugs including cocaine, crack, fentanyl, methamphetamine, LSD, Ritalin and oxycodone on Dream Market, an anonymous online market on the dark
  
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• Peter Navarro Apologizes For Saying There's 'A Special Place In Hell' For Justin Trudeau

  12-06-2018 18:21 via yahoo.com
  Peter Navarro, one of President Donald Trump's top trade advisers, apologized
  
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• Alligator on Tarmac Holds Up Spirit Airlines Flight at Florida Airport

  12-06-2018 18:17 via yahoo.com
  The gator was in no hurry.
  
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• George Conway rips Trump's claim that Mueller's appointment is unconstitutional

  12-06-2018 18:00 via yahoo.com
  George Conway, the conservative lawyer and husband of President Trump’s counselor, Kellyanne Conway, is publicly dismissing her boss’s claim that special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation is unconstitutional.
  
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• First Drive: Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster

  12-06-2018 18:00 via yahoo.com
  The most outrageous Lamborghini you can buy can handle now thanks to the magic of rear-wheel steering.
  
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• California's Gavin Newsom wants to lead the way to a post-Bernie, post-Hillary party

  12-06-2018 18:00 via yahoo.com
  Gavin Newsom, the charismatic former mayor of San Francisco, is almost certain to become the next governor of California and a major force in the Democratic Party. Can he deliver on his progressive agenda while moving the party into a post-Bernie, post-Hillary future?
  
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