The New England Patriots trolled the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday and then blew them out Sunday night. A day after the acquiring former Steelers malcontent Antonio Brown, the defending Super Bowl champions showed they might not even need him, getting 341 yards and three touchdown passes from 42-year-old Tom Brady to beat Pittsburgh 33-3. Phillip […]
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Asian shares were mostly higher Monday as the week started with a mix of economic data for the region and the U.S. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.5% in early trading to 21,294.14. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 edged up nearly 0.1% to 6,652.20. South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.6% to 2,022.03. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng shed earlier
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“In the future, everyone will be anonymous for 15 minutes.” So said the artist Banksy, but following the rush to put everything online, from relationship status to holiday destinations, is it really possible to be anonymous – even briefly – in the internet age? That saying, a twist on Andy Warhol’s famous “15 minutes of
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Imagine this a week ago: U.S. Open fans going crazy for Daniil Medvedev. The guy who they loved to boo, who defiantly told them the more they jeered him, the more he would win, was suddenly hearing cheers Sunday. Medvedev earned them with the way he played. And with how he acted. A spirited effort
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“Euphoria” star Zendaya hit the red carpet for the Harper’s Bazaar Icons party during New York Fashion Week on Friday night, wearing the same grey Berluti suit Jordan wore to Vanity Fair’s Oscars party earlier in the year ― and people online were all for it. Jordan humbly conceded defeat on Sunday, commenting “@zendaya hands
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Image copyright Sean McMullan Image caption In March, passengers had to queue outside the airport in freezing conditions due to delays at security Long queues, crowded terminals and pricey parking charges have led to Belfast International being rated the UK’s worst airport in a survey by consumer magazine Which?. Customers gave the airport an approval
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Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google have been the envy of corporate America, admired for their size, influence and remarkable growth. Now that success is attracting a different kind of spotlight. In Washington, Brussels and beyond, regulators and lawmakers are investigating whether the four technology companies have used their size and wealth to quash competition and
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Kyler Murray had already produced a few storybook moments during his first game as an NFL quarterback and seemed on the verge of another in overtime. On third down, the Arizona Cardinals rookie bounced around for a moment and then fired a pass over the middle. The ball smacked the hand of Lions linebacker Christian
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bob Dylan’s nasally voice singing of changing times blasted from the speakers and Democratic activists crowded the patio of a craft-beer emporium on Friday as Megan and Christopher Kubala explained why, after a lifetime of ignoring midterm elections, they had just voted to elect the first Democrat since the civil rights era
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Image copyright Grant Macdonald Image caption Grant has been working with silver and other precious metal, for more than 50 years The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to London-based silversmith Grant Macdonald. When Grant Macdonald walked out of the Middle Eastern royal palace
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