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Hong Kong: More than 100,000 protesters take part in demonstrations

Hundreds of thousands of people held another day of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, after at least 10 weeks of similar demonstrations in the city. It comes amid increasingly severe warnings from the Beijing authorities, who have likened the protests to “terrorist activity”, but this weekend’s rallies have so far been peaceful. The protests were […]

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A lot of parallels: Elway has long been Lynch’s idol, mentor

Sports / En Sound Media

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch always wanted to be like John Elway, his idol growing up and his mentor in the NFL both on the field and in the front office. “John was a tremendous resource,” Lynch said Saturday as his team wrapped up two days of joint practices with Elway’s Denver Broncos

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Lidl lines up suppliers to cover no-deal costs

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tariffs on food such as beef and milk can be high Lidl’s Irish business has reminded British suppliers they are expected to pay any EU import tariffs imposed on goods crossing borders after Brexit. Currently, as both countries are member states, no tariffs are paid. But Lidl’s current contracts

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Trade war’s losers could include microchips, energy, banks

Technology / En Sound Media

Looking across the stock market, it’s hard to find a company that isn’t vulnerable in some degree to the U.S.-China trade war. Stocks of companies that do lots of business with China, such as chipmakers and other technology companies, are obvious candidates for investors to sell when trade worries rise. They have fallen more than

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Mickelson late to the course after lightning hits hotel

Sports / En Sound Media

Phil Mickelson had a wild Sunday, and that was before he showed up for the BMW Championship. Mickelson said on Twitter that lightning struck the hotel where he was staying, leading to an evacuation. One problem: He was staying on the top floor, his clubs were in his room and his tee time at Medinah

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Braves use homers, better bullpen to beat Ryu, Dodgers 4-3

Sports / En Sound Media

Braves reliever Luke Jackson summed up his team’s mindset against the Los Angeles Dodgers. “They’re kind of like our David and Goliath, you know?” Jackson said. “Whenever we’ve gone out there it’s been rough. They’re a good team, we’re a good team, 1-2, just duking it out. It’s nice to pull out wins like this.”

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Top Trump Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow Sees ‘No Recession In Sight’

Finance / En Sound Media

White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow said there is cause for optimism about the state of the U.S. economy despite growing fears of a recession in the coming months. In an interview with Fox News’ Dana Perino, Kudlow, who serves as the head of the National Economic Council, claimed the economy is “in pretty

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Watson throws TD pass to help Texans over Lions 30-23

Sports / En Sound Media

Houston’s Deshaun Watson and DeAndre Hopkins knew they weren’t going to get much playing time on Saturday night so they were intent on making the few plays they got count. “Just trying to go out there and be perfect,” Hopkins said. “We don’t have many plays so those plays that you do have, you want

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Backers of rural dental care find something to smile about

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

It can be hard to keep smiles healthy in rural areas, where dentists are few and far between and residents often are poor and lack dental coverage. Efforts to remedy the problem have produced varying degrees of success. The biggest obstacle? Dentists. Dozens of countries, such as New Zealand, use “dental therapists” — a step

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‘Miracle house’ in Ohio draws pilgrims amid sainthood push

Travel / En Sound Media

Late in the summer of 1939, crowds of strangers started showing up at Rhoda Wise’s house next to a city dump in Ohio after she let it be known that miracles were occurring in her room. Eight decades later, people still make pilgrimages to the wood frame bungalow at the edge of Canton, Ohio, seeking

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