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A video which appeared on YouTube shows a large aquatic snake chasing a group of researchers taking samples of the lake water.

A video which appeared on YouTube shows a large aquatic snake chasing a group of researchers taking samples of the lake water.

The leading provider of flash-sale deals moves higher after a pair of encouraging analyst moves. The stock's strong close pushes its June gains up to a hearty 28%.

Raízen Energia plans fivefold rise in output from second-generation biofuel facility

Miss Kelly, a 8,400 pound pachyderm, escaped from her enclosure at Circus World to take an early morning stroll.

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After seven dizzying boom years, commercial real estate prices peaked in December 2016 and have since turned south. These values are collateral for nearly $4 trillion in loans, a good chunk from smaller banks. When the last bubble imploded after September 2007, prices plunged nearly 40%. The Fed has been pointing at the risks the new CRE price bubble poses for the banks. Among the sub-sectors, prices of apartment buildings, according to Green Street’s Property Price Index, were down 3% in May year-over-year. Читать дальше...

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Shortly after the NBA's free agency period began, Stephen Curry reportedly agreed to a $201 million contract, the largest in NBA history. But if you ask LeBron James, Curry should be making twice as much.

• The top 33 NBA free agents of 2017
• Stephen Curry reportedly agrees to the richest contract in NBA history, $201 million
• A big fear of the Warriors' dominance is already being dispelled

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Everyone wants a pair of sunglasses they'll look cool in — but not everyone knows how to go about buying one.

There's lots of confusing information out there about face shapes and frames. We took the six most common face shapes and gave our professional recommendation for each one. 

Most faces will fit one of these shapes, so figuring out which one is most like yours should be easy with the help of this graphic.

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese rocket launch failed on Sunday evening due to abnormality during the flight following what appeared to be a successful liftoff, the official Xinhua News Agency said.

More than half would not dine alone with the opposite sex, according to a New York Times poll.

MOSUL, Iraq — Iraqi forces say hundreds of civilians are fleeing Mosul as airstrikes pound the last pockets of territory held by the Islamic State group.  Iraqi special forces Maj. Gen. Sami al-Aridi says Sunday civilians — mostly women and children — are fleeing the city. Dozens were injured, many with shrapnel wounds. After a strike,

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As the world's fastest-growing investment product, exchange-traded funds are a lightning rod for both effusive praise and cutting criticism.

On one hand, they provide an easy, low-cost way for investors to get diversified exposure to a number of markets. On the other, they funnel traders into many of the same companies, leaving stocks not included in ETFs fighting for relevance.

This latter argument is the basis for one complaint about ETFs: that they're homogenizing the market... Читать дальше...

Britain is pulling out of an agreement that permits fishermen from five other countries to operate in U.K. waters, the first step in reasserting control over its fishing industry as it prepares to leave the European Union.

The date of the next meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the level of permanent representatives is unknown, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksey Meshkov said Sunday.

The date of the next meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the level of permanent representatives is unknown, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksey Meshkov said Sunday.

A major U.S. bank is shutting down the account of a pro-marijuana organization. Here's why that could be bad news for marijuana stocks.

Hint: It's not millennials.