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UNLV Coach Jerry Tarkanian Joins List of Deceased Sports Greats This Week

Feb 13, 2015 01:07 AM EST

It is a dark week in the world of sports as Jerry Tarkanian, the college basketball coach who built Nevada-Las Vegas into a national powerhouse, passed away last Wednesday, joining three other sport greats who died this past week.

Stars Found that Blink to the Golden Ratio

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Feb 11, 2015 09:28 AM EST

The value of the golden ratio is 1.618.

Apple to Buy US $850 Million Worth of Solar Energy

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Feb 11, 2015 08:49 AM EST

Apple Inc. plans to buy US $850 million of energy from First Solar Inc in order to cut its energy costs.

Halliburton-Baker Hughes Deal Face Second Antitrust Review

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Feb 11, 2015 08:09 AM EST

Antitrust regulators in the US are seeking more information from Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc. about a proposed US $35 billion merger between the two oilfield service companies.

US Firms Less Welcome in China, Survey Says

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Feb 11, 2015 07:14 AM EST

According to the 17th annual business climate survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in the People's Republic of China (AmCham China), a majority of US Firms feel they are being "targeted" by Chinese authorities, mainly citing intensified internet censorship and increased company probes as their reasons.

Dwyane Wade Out, Kyle Korver in at NBA All-Star Game

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Feb 11, 2015 03:37 AM EST

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade has been forced out of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) All-Star game this weekend due to a hamstring injury. He is replaced by Atlanta guard Kyle Korver.

Alex Rodriguez Meets New York Yankees to Clear the Air for the Future

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Feb 11, 2015 03:35 AM EST

Third baseman, shortstop, and power hitter Alex Rodriguez set up a meeting last Tuesday with his long-time baseball organization, the New York Yankees, in order to formally apologize for his actions over the past several years.

Newsweek Twitter Hacked by CyberCaliphate

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Feb 11, 2015 03:33 AM EST

Newsweek was recently intruded upon as hackers have taken over the magazine's social media account. These hackers have also infiltrated the account of Delta Air Lines Inc., and one of Twitter Inc.'s top executives.

Tesla CEO Warns Of Firings After Dreary China Sales

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Feb 10, 2015 11:50 PM EST

Elon Musk, Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer is said to be ready to let go off overseas executives due to underwhelming sales of the company's luxury electric cars in China.

What Credit Card Perks Do the American Rich Like?

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Feb 10, 2015 05:24 AM EST

A survey done by CreditCards.com showed that 60 percent of credit card holders in the United States with investable assets of US $100,000 prefer cash back as a credit card perk while only 22% enjoyed frequent flier miles.

Survivors of Egypt Soccer Tragedy Say Police Tear Gas Started Riot

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Feb 10, 2015 05:10 AM EST

The survivors of the Egypt soccer match clash between police and fans spoke about the events of that day that left 22 dead, saying that the tear gas the police threw caused the mayhem that led to the tragic deaths.

Scott Sabol (L) looks at his bust at the NFL Hall of Fame

NFL Films Founder Ed Sabol Passes Away at 98

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Feb 10, 2015 05:04 AM EST

Ed Sabol, the founder of the National Football League (NFL) Films, passed away last Monday at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was 98 years old.

Qualcomm To Pay Record US$975M Fine To China

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Feb 10, 2015 12:50 AM EST

Qualcomm Inc. announced on Monday that it agrees to pay a record US$975 million fine to China, to finally put a more than year long standoff it has had with the National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC), its anti-trust authority.

Preacher Wants to Convert AI Robots to Christianity

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Feb 09, 2015 04:45 AM EST

He says Christ's redemption is for all of creation. This includes artificial intelligence.

Iran Pushes for Progress in Negotiations for Nuclear Program

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Feb 09, 2015 01:54 AM EST

Mohammad Javad Zarif, foreign minister of Iran, said last Sunday that Tehran did not want another extension of the talks limiting their nuclear programs, stressing that the expected economic sanctions should be lifted if an official agreement was reached.