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05/05/2024 02:31:59 pm

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MH17

40 Bodies from Downed MH17 Return to Dutch Soil

The bodies of victims who boarded the ill-fated Malaysian jetliner returned to Dutch soil on Wednesday.

Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia's Final Voyage Big Day For Italy's Giglio

Cruise ship Costa Concordia embarked on its final voyage in Giglio Island, Italy, on Wednesday.

Brooklyn Woman ‘Decapitated’ Neighbor in Fight Over Rent

New York police have arrested a Brooklyn woman who allegedly decapitated her neighbor during a fight over apartment rent.

Facebook

Facebook Beats Wall Street Projections, Stock Hits New Records

Facebook has reached a 61 percent increase in revenue for the fiscal second quarter, beating the projections and financial targets set by Wall Street.

Polar Bear

Argentina Refuses to Let the ‘World’s Saddest Polar Bear’ Go Home

Argentina has decided to keep the "world's saddest polar bear," leaving the more than 800,000 people and celebrities, who lobbied for the animal to be taken home, disappointed.

Apple

Apple Boasts Two Consecutive Profit Gains as iPhone, Mac Sales Jump

Apple Inc., the innovation tech giant, has released their quarterly report that showed 12 percent jump or equivalent to US$7.75 billion in profit, just from iPhone and Mac sales.

Bombing in Nigeria

39 Killed in Twin Blasts in Nigeria

More than 39 people were killed after two bombs exploded in Kaduna, Nigeria, on Wednesday.

Obama

Obamacare Hits Snag Following Opposing Verdicts in District of Columbia, Virginia

President Barack Obama's health care initiative was halted on Tuesday following the opposing verdicts on two federal appeals of whether the administration can subsidize the policy using federal insurance exchanges.

Bill Ackman

Perishing Square Capital’s Shares Drop 15 Percent After Bill Ackman’s ‘Most Important Presentation’

Perishing Square Capital’s shares dropped to 15 percent on Tuesday following Bill Ackman’s “most important presentation.”

Herbalife

Herbalife CFO To File Lawsuit Against Bill Ackman

John DeSimone, Herbalife’s CFO, said the company is planning to sue Perishing Capital Square head Bill Ackman.

Bill Ackman

Herbalife Responds to Ackman’s Three-Hour Presentation On Their Nutrition Clubs

Herbalife is refuting Bill Ackman’s claims that they are a pyramid scheming company.

Time Warner

Time Warner CEO Set to Receive $79 Million After Merger

Jeff Bewkes, the chief executive officer of Time Warner, will be $79 million richer after Time Warner receives its return from the AOL merger.

Aldi

Billionaire Owner of Food Empire Karl Albrecht Dies at 94

Karl Albrecht, a German billionaire who owned popular discount chain Aldi has died at the age of 94.

Herbalife

Herbalife Shares Fall after Ackman Vows to Unveil Company’s Enron-Like Fraud

The shares for Herbalife Ltd. decline during the past three months after Bill Ackman, head of Pershing Square Capital Management LP, said he will reveal the Enron-like fraud made by the direct sellers of the weight loss supplements and shakes.

Juan Valdez cafe

Colombia's Juan Valdez Coffee Growers Builds Brand in Miami

Juan Valdez, a popular coffee growers brand in Colombia named after a fictional farmer, has launched a coffee shop in Miami on Monday.

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