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Winning $448 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Riverside County
His store gets $1 million from the state as the lucky retailer. The victor has one year to claim the 10th largest lottery prize in US history, according to Powerball spokesman Randy Miller . It had been estimated a $435 million before the drawing. The unnamed couple that bought the ticket chose to take the cash payout option of $74 million. [Full Article...]
Fresh court blow for Trump's revised ban
Trump also wanted to suspend all refugees from entering the United States for 120 days and indefinitely suspend accepting refuges from Syria. The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit said the executive order showed discrimination towards those travelling based only on their nationality . [Full Article...]
Avolon inks MOU for 75 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Prior to the lease and the new orders placed to Boeing , Blue Air operated a fleet of 25 Boeing 737 aircraft. This is because Neo has 10 additional seats and has the ability to fly more than 10,000 miles farther. Blue Air also reserved the right to buy another two such aircraft under the newly signed contract. Industry executives say it's that imbalance that drove Boeing to offer airlines t... [Full Article...]
Dennis Rodman Thinks He Helped Broker Otto Warmbier's Release
When North Korea returned Warmbier to the United States on June 13, he was found to have severe neurological injuries. The doctors who treated Warmbier, 22, upon his return to the US said that he showed no obvious signs of trauma and appeared to have suffered from "respiratory distress", resulting in a lack of oxygen supply to his brain and extensive loss of brain tissue. [Full Article...]
Uber's Travis Kalanick forced out by investors — BUSINESS REPORT
Now it turns out, investors don't want him back. The firm's partner and Uber board member Bill Gurley had high praise for Kalanick. A successor was not immediately announced. He also said he needed time to grieve for his mother, who died in a boating accident last month. Some of the positions that Uber has open include a chief operating officer and a chief financial officer - and now, ob... [Full Article...]
US stock indexes hold steady as oil's dismal week eases
Eastern time. The Dow Jones industrial average was close to flat at 21,466, and the Nasdaq composite rose 22, or 0.4 percent, to 6,210. "But the only thing that has really driven the United Kingdom economy higher over the last two years has been the consumer and household spending, and we think that's going to suffer", he said, noting the sharp decline in the pound has precipitated a rise in i... [Full Article...]
South Africa Beat England In A Thrilling T20 Encounter
The decision by third umpire, Tim Robinson , has certainly divided opinion. Requiring 12 from the final over, Livingstone and Dawson could only manage singles before the former ran himself out on 16. Generating surprising pace - as high as 88mph - he did more than enough to suggest he had a future at this level. Liam Plunkett is the other option to make way among the fast bowlers but with Yorks... [Full Article...]
Boeing Announces Biggest Jet Yet At Paris Air Show
Industry executives say it's that imbalance that drove Boeing to offer airlines the single-aisle Max 10. Orders and commitments for airliners at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday finally began to taper, but given the pace at which sales had accumulated during the first two days of the show, a slowdown seemed inevitable. [Full Article...]