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The Saudi state-owned oil mammoth, Saudi Aramco, is considering listing as much as 5% of its value on the public market.

That's according to The Wall Street Journal's Benoit Faucon, who cited Ibrahim Muhanna, an oil-ministry adviser, speaking at a conference in Paris.

The listed shares could amount to $125 billion in value, according to the report.

Muhanna also said the government is considering holding the offering on a New York, London, or Hong Kong exchange... Читать дальше...

Prince was not only a spectacular musician but also a singular performer. From the Super Bowl to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he left a mark onstage.

Diamonds and pearls and beautiful music.

When he wore a matching zebra top and bikini bottom (with thigh-highs, natch).

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When he single-handedly made male crop tops happen.

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When he made getting out of the bathtub the hottest thing that ever happened.

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When he made purple lamé A Thing.

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What would it take to get your life decluttered and organized?

That might be a tall order for many of us, but the truth is, we could do it in bursts and spurts, using a handful of easy-to-follow rules.

The other day I wrote about the idea of setting rules instead of goals ... today I want to share a few ideas for rules to help you get decluttered and organized.

I know in my life, going from being overwhelmed with clutter to minimalism was a slow but rewarding journey... Читать дальше...

Bureau chief says cost of cracking the Apple device used in San Bernardino attack was ‘worth it’

The reunion party by the alumni of a fashion institute in the city was one rocking affair!

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EAGLE, Idaho, April 21 (UPI) -- An Idaho police officer is being hailed by colleagues as a "duckling liberator" after he rescued 10 baby ducks from a storm sewer.

Meyers calls 2016 'a gift' to late-night comedy.

Jonas Mekas was the co-founder, in 1954, of the seminal publication Film Culture. He was the first film critic of The Village Voice, and his self-chosen beat was the noncommercial cinema. Mekas founded the Film-Makers’ Cooperative and then, in 1970, Anthology Film Archives. He’s also a filmmaker. Any of these activities would establish him in the history books as one of the most important modern movie-people. But the activity that’s suddenly in the forefront is his critical writing: his “Movie Journal... Читать дальше...

Iron-Man Robert Downey, Jr. will officially appear in Spider-Man: Homecoming, the new Spider-Man reboot with Marvel! Deadline reports that Robert isn’t the only superhero likely to make an appearance, but he is the first to be announced. Meanwhile, Michael Keaton was rumored to be in talks for the villain role in the film, but talks [...]

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Intriguing Headline of the Day: Robotic Snakes Are the Stuff of Undersea Nightmares

I's rough being married to an egomaniac who tweets.

The cultural festival of Kanpur Institute of Technology was a happening affair with Bollywood singer Sumedha Karmahe performing at the event. The evening began with a fashion show by the students.

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The "secret" to getting rich is not much of a secret at all.

"It is practical. That which one man knows can be taught to others," George S. Clason writes in his 1926 personal finance classic "The Richest Man in Babylon."

Clason's collection of parables, based in the ancient city of Babylon, starts with the story of Arkad — the son of a humble merchant, of a large family with no hope of inheritance — who grows to become the richest man in Babylon, thanks... Читать дальше...

The media has been awash with reports that legendary musician, Prince has died at the of aged 57 at his estate in Minnesota, just days after he was rushed to hospital from his private plane with severe flu.  According to The Huffington Post and The Associated Press, the singer’s publicist confirmed the tragic news. TMZ […]

Modifying behaviour will never be a long-term solution as women daily walk a tightrope of trying to feel safe and claim their space, writes Joy Watson.

Carmaker aims to draw line under emissions scandal with provisional settlement

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For most of his career, Todd Haynes has specialized in intimate dramas and character studies —films that might be small in scale but are shot through with large emotion. However, his next feature "Wonderstruck" promises to be his most ambitious outing yet. While he's once again put some tremendously talented actresses in key roles, namely Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams, the story revolves around children and is split between two time periods. If that isn't enough, Haynes has one more trick up his sleeve. Читать дальше...

ABUJA, Nigeria - The United States will never give up trying to bring the Chibok girls home, U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power said Thursday as she met with protesters who have been holding vigil each day in Nigeria's capital.