Shares are mostly higher in quiet Asian trading as China closes down for its week-long Lunar New Year festival By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer January 24, 2020, 5:11 AM 4 min read BANGKOK — Shares were mostly higher in quiet trading on Friday in Asia as China began a week-long Lunar New Year festival […]
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Joey Brunk scored 14 points including a key layup with 1 minute left to play and Jerome Hunter made two late free throws to close out Indiana’s 67-63 victory over No. 11 Michigan State By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer January 24, 2020, 4:26 AM 3 min read BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Joey Brunk scored 14
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For Day 2 of their opening arguments, the House impeachment managers focused on the abuse of power charge against Trump. The seven House impeachment managers, led by Representative Adam B. Schiff, Democrat of California, resumed oral arguments on Thursday, with 16 hours and 42 minutes remaining, and started to build out their legal case that
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Marijuana shops in Alaska will be among the first nationally where onsite use would be permitted By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press January 24, 2020, 4:53 AM 2 min read JUNEAU, Alaska — Marijuana shops in Alaska will be among the first nationally where onsite use would be permitted. Alaska’s legal marijuana industry hit the milestone
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BEIJING — China broadened its unprecedented, open-ended lockdowns to encompass around 25 million people Friday to try to contain a deadly new virus that has sickened hundreds, though the measures’ potential for success is uncertain. At least eight cities have been shut down —- Wuhan, Ezhou, Huanggang, Chibi, Qianjiang, Zhijiang, Jingmen and Xiantao — all
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Well, for the producers of the upcoming “Ghostbusters” sequel, “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” it had to be Bill Murray. The comic legend has confirmed to Vanity Fair that he’ll be playing Peter Venkman in the new film, despite being non-commital in the past. “The script is good. It’s got lots of emotion in it. It’s got lots
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Image copyright Siemens/ PA Image caption A proposed design for an HS2 train No-one took full account of how complex and risky the HS2 high-speed rail project was likely to be, says the government spending watchdog. The Department for Transport (DfT) and HS2 Ltd did not allow for all uncertainties when estimating initial costs, said
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SEATTLE — When Jeff Bezos and his former wife, MacKenzie, celebrated what would be their last anniversary together around Labor Day 2018, they arrived at a Miami nightclub with no fanfare. His table was booked online, which is “totally what tourists do” and “totally dorky,” the club’s celebrity liaison said in an interview at the
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Josiah Wallace had 22 points to lead Eastern Illinois to a 95-83 victory over UT-Martin January 24, 2020, 4:14 AM 1 min read CHARLESTON, Ill. — Josiah Wallace had 22 points as Eastern Illinois beat UT-Martin 95-83 on Thursday night. George Dixon added 20 points and nine rebounds for Eastern Illinois (10-9, 3-4 Ohio Valley
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Representatives Adam B. Schiff of California, left, and Jerrold Nadler of New York led House impeachment managers through the Capitol Rotunda on Thursday.Credit…Erin Schaff/The New York Times Representative Jerrold Nadler, Democrat of New York and chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, began the House presentation on Thursday with an hourlong lecture on the constitutional history
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