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Software giant SAP to spin off Qualtrics and take it public
SAP says it plans to spin off Qualtrics and take it public less than two years after acquiring the surveysoftware provider.
Global Coronavirus Cases Cross 16 Million as Pandemic Continues to Accelerate
The 16,050,223 cases include 645,184 fatalities with the United States the worst hit country, registering 4,178,021 infections and 146,460 dead.
Giants beat Dodgers 5-3 for Kapler's 1st win as manager
Wilmer Flores homered and the Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 53 on Saturday to give Gabe Kapler his first win as San Francisco manager.
Report: Television personality Regis Philbin dies at 88
Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, has died at 88, People magazine reported.
Iranian President Urges Coronavirus Caution During Religious Festivities
Muslims around the world mark the Eid al-Adha feast, due to start at the end of the month. This year, Saudi Arabia is to limit the number of domestic pilgrims attending haj to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
U.S. eviction bans are ending. That could worsen the spread of coronavirus
Last month, as the coronavirus was surging in Houston, recently unemployed hospital secretary Ramzan Boudoin got more bad news: She had six days to vacate her apartment for failing to pay the rent.
Whitey Bulger's girlfriend completes prison sentence
The longtime girlfriend of late Boston gangster James Whitey Bulger has completed her federal prison sentence and moved in with her twin sister.
Enbridge contractor vessels may have bumped pipeline support
Recent damage that prompted the temporary shutdown of an Enbridge oil pipeline in a channel linking two of the Great Lakes may have been done by vessels working for the company, according to an inhouse report provided Thursday to The Associated Press.
US Records Over 1,100 Covid-19 Deaths for Third Straight Day as Outbreak Strains Hospitals
Total cases across the United States surpassed 4 million and rose by at least 60,000 on Thursday.
Blazers return key pieces in Nurkic and Collins for restart
The long NBA layoff because of the coronavirus has actually helped the Portland Trail Blazers.
Prosecutor: Slain deputy a 'hero' for firing back
A South Carolina deputy shot and killed while serving an eviction notice and two fellow officers did nothing wrong when a man suddenly pulled a gun and fired on them, a prosecutor said Thursday.
Prosecutors seek 3-year prison term for ex-Maryland lawmaker
Federal prosecutors recommended a three-year prison sentence for a former Maryland state lawmaker who pleaded guilty to charges she accepted more than $33,000 in bribes in exchange for legislative favors, including votes to increase the number of medical...
Bolivia delays presidential election due to pandemic
Bolivia's highest electoral authority on Thursday delayed presidential elections by more than a month due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cubs place lefty Quintana on IL with injured pitching thumb
The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Jos Quintana on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of nerve damage to his pitching thumb he suffered before the start of summer camp.
Prosecution wants 25-year term in Slovak reporter's slaying
A prosecutor in Slovakia on Thursday requested 25-year prison terms for three remaining defendants in the alleged contract killings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee, a case that triggered a political crisis and brought down the countrys gove...