Kenya:President Kenyatta, Odinga Call for Peace On Election Day[Capital FM] President Uhuru Kenyatta and his rival Raila Odinga made calls Friday for election peace, while making veiled digs at each other on a day when the country celebrates its independence heroes.....
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The best value plays in your DraftKings lineup for Week 7 of the NFL seasonBrett Carlsen/Getty Images
Our daily fantasy value picks last week came back with a mixed bag of results.
While our bets on the Raiders offense coming back to life appear to have been one week too early, we did have Adrian Peterson in his breakout debut with the Cardinals in our lineup, as we....
English Premier League resultsEnglish Premier League results on Saturday:
Chelsea 4 (Pedro 12, Batshuayi 71, 90+5, Azpilicueta 87) Watford 2 (Doucoure 45+2, Pereyra 49)
Huddersfield 2 (Mooy 28, Depoitre 33)....
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An obscure company is ground zero for the biggest debate in the stock market (MDP)Reuters / Str Old
More than 20% of Meredith Corporation's shares are owned by ETFs, with much of that being held in dividend-focused funds.
This is among the highest percentages in the US market, and serves as a microcosm for the debate around the effect rapidly-growing ETF investment is having ....
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Somalia is preparing for a 'state of war' as truck bomb death toll reaches 358Thomson Reuters
Somalia's president urged the military to prepare for a "state of war" against the al-Shabab extremist group.
The US will play a supporting role in the offensive.
The death toll from the truck bombing reached 358 and dozens are still missing.
Somalia’s presi....
The US dollar could rally furtherThe US dollar has performed poorly so far this year, falling about 6% on a trade-weighted basis.
Yet in recent weeks the dollar appears to have found its feet again, rebounding by about 3% on a trade-weighted basis since early September.
Much of the medium term outlook for the....
2019: How PDP's chance of winning presidency rests on South-West – Fani-KayodeA former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that the chances of the Party winning the 2019 Presidential election are only hinged on the South-West zone producing the National Chairmanship slot of the party. He stated this while featu....
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Sangh Parivar using Taj Mahal as a weapon to divide the country: IsaacThiruvananthapuram: Finance minister Thomas Isaac on Saturday accused the Sangh Parivar of trying to divide the country on communal lines before the next election, using the Taj Mahal as a weapon. The utterings of the BJP leader coupled with the Centre's silence shows this, Isaac said in a Facebook....
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Spanish PM announces plan to wrest control from Catalonia leadersThe Spanish government announced an unprecedented plan Saturday to sack Catalonia's separatist leaders, install its own people in their place and call a new regional election, using previously untapped constitutional powers to take control of the prosperous region that is threatening to secede.....
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Scottish Premiership results and standingsOct 21 (Gracenote) - Results and standings from the Scottish Premiership matches on Saturday Saturday, October 21 Hearts 1 St. Johnstone 0 .......
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The Tesla Model 3's Production Seems To Be Finding Its Rhythm, Newest VIN Leaks SuggestTesla missed its production goals for September, delivering just 260 units out of a target of 1,500. If any, the results of last quarter’s production numbers correspond directly with Elon Musk’s prediction that the Model 3 would be in “production hell.” That is, it seems, un....
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MORGAN STANLEY: A stock market correction is 'looking more likely'Flickr/Joe LewisEarnings season can be a euphoric time for stocks.
It's a time when companies have the opportunity to show off growth that matches their valuations, and it can encourage investment by traders looking to put money to work.
But that may not be the case this time around, Morgan Stanle....
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Morgan Stanley crushes earnings (MS)Reuters/ Yuri GripasMorgan Stanley crushed Wall Street expectations for third-quarter results Tuesday, thanks to strong performance from its dealmakers and its wealth-management unit.
The investment bank reported earnings of $0.93 a share, while analysts were expecting earnings of $0.81 a share.
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Voter advocates push Illinois to exit multistate databaseCHICAGO (AP) - Voter rights advocates are pushing Illinois election officials to withdraw from a longtime multistate voter registration database over questions of accuracy, security and voter suppression. They're also raising fresh questions about the head of the program, Republican Kansas Secretary....
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Nigerian Law School releases Bar final exam resultsBwari (FCT) – The Nigerian Law School on Saturday released summary of the final examination results conducted in August.
Mr Chinedu Ukekwe, Head of Information and....
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A Yale psychologist's simple thought experiment temporarily turned conservatives into liberalsThomson Reuters
Social scientists say conservative political views can be fueled by fear.
A new study suggests that making people feel safe from harm can change their stance on hot-button social issues.
The new research gives insight into the role of the unconscious mind in the v....
Spain will sack Catalan government, call regional electionThe Spanish government decided on Saturday to sack the secessionist leadership of Catalonia and force the region into a new election, saying it had to take the unprecedented step to prevent the region pushing ahead with independence.....
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'Czech Trump' poised for victory as anti-EU parties seek gainsCitizens are voting for a second day in a parliamentary election that could install another euroskeptic government in Central Europe
The post ‘Czech Trump’ poised for victory as anti-EU parties seek gains appeared first on The Times of Israel.....
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Workers at Fuyao auto glass plant in Ohio eye union electionMORAINE, Ohio (AP) - Workers for a Chinese glass maker in southwest Ohio are trying to form a union. The employees of Fuyao (foo-YOW') Glass America Inc. facility in Moraine filed their request for a representation election with the National Labor Relations Board on Monday. It cites a pattern of .......
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Google wants to own the future of TV ad infrastructure (GOOGL)CBS
Google wants to become an integral player in the TV ad landscape.
The company is trying to get TV companies to adopt its video ad tech software – and in the process is looking to displace Comcast.
The stakes are high, as Google would love to get a slice of the $72 billion US TV ad mar....
Jokowi Center opened in North MalukuThe volunteers of Joko Widodo (Jokowi) have opened a Jokowi Center in North Maluku Province to assist the head of state in his efforts to get re-elected in the 2019 presidential election.
"The Jokowi Center in North .......
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Catalan leader pressured from all sidesBARCELONA: The battle between Spain's central government and the separatist leaders of Catalonia escalates day after day, forcing Catalan society to take a stand.
Political parties, football clubs, businesses and civic society groups have picked their side – for or against independence, fo....
Pakatan Harapan To Table Own 2018 Budget On Oct 25: Dr Wan AzizahALOR STAR: Pakatan Harapan will on Oct 25 table its own version of the 2018 Budget, which will reflect the gist of the opposition pact's economic manifesto for the 14th general election (GE14).
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How to counter Trump? Democrats still searchingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Nine months into the Donald Trump era, Democrats are still searching for a standard-bearer and a crisp message to corral widespread opposition to an unpopular president and a Republican-led Congress.
The minority party has put that struggle on vivid display this week in Nevada, s....
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Warren Buffett's advice for CEOs touches on a key issue plaguing the US economyWarren Buffett generally likes to take a hands-off approach when it come to investing in companies, but he has some advice for CEOs on how to run a business better.
His advice indirectly touches on a key problem plaguing the US, that CEOs focus on the short-term and quarterly earnings ins....
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Rajoy says will sack Catalan government, call regional electionsSpain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Saturday said he would curb the powers of the parliament of Catalonia, sack its government and call an election within six months in a bid to thwart a drive by the autonomous region to breakaway from Spain. Rajoy said his government had taken this unprec....
Tech Analysis: Gran Turismo Sport vs Forza Motorsport 7Forza Motorsport and Gran Turismo: two franchise juggernauts that push the technical limits of their respective platforms. As console-orientated driving simulators, they share much in common - both hand in state-of-the-art visuals, a remarkable level of fidelity, and they both target a silky-smooth ....
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Laura Lehmann tells fans to give Miss World a chanceMANILA, Philippines – Miss World Philippines 2017 Laura Lehmann has called on pageant fans to give the Miss World Organization a chance after last year's results. ( Rappler Talk Entertainment: Laura Lehmann )
Pageant watchers and fans believed that Catriona Gray, the country's representative ....
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Liberia Decides: Weah, Boakai in final presidential battleThe National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia has declared political campaigns open for the Nov. 7 run-off presidential election.Former international Liberian football icon turned politician....
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Buhari does not deserve a second term - Junaid MohammedA lawmaker of the Second
Republic, Junaid Mohammed has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has not done
enough to seek re-election into power.
The lawmaker in an....
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Again, Ntufam Onor returns to PDPThe candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the 2015 senatorial district election in the central senatorial district of Cross River State, Ntufam Sandy Onor, has again defected back to the People's Democratic Party (PDP) his original Party. Ntufam Onor who was a former Commissioner in the state had e....
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Polls indicate Japanese PM Abe headed for easy victoryTOKYO – Japan’s leader may have made the right call after all, if not for his country then for himself. Media polls indicate Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition will handily win a general election Sunday, possibly even retaining its two-thirds majority in the more powerful....
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Czech voters expected to hand power to billionaire businessman BabisCzechs voted on Saturday in the final day of a parliamentary election likely to bring a billionaire businessman to power on promises to cut taxes, weed out political corruption and stand firm against immigration. Andrej Babis’s ANO party held a narrowing double-digit lead going into the vote, ....
Kenya:Election Countdown - What to Expect[Nation] There has been a lot of political activities as the country gears up for the repeat presidential election scheduled for October 26.....
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The Latest: Spanish Cabinet meets to act on CataloniaBARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The Latest on Catalonia's effort to break away from Spain and the Spanish government's response: (all times local):
10.30 a.m.
A Cabinet meeting is underway in Madrid to outline government measures for taking control of the Catalonia region to stop regional authorities fr....
