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 Toronto mayor pressured to quit Toronto's mayor faces angry protesters - and mounting calls to resign - as he arrives for work a day after he admitted smoking crack cocaine. Read More »Mystery of Google's barges is solved Google explains what its intention is for two barges - one docked in San Francisco Bay, the other moored off Portland, Maine. Read More »Last US Blockbuster stores to close The last 300 Blockbuster Video rental stores in the US will close in the face of competition from digital video, parent company Dish Network says. Read More »Obamacare site 'will not go offline' President Obama's embattled health secretary rejects calls from Congress to take the glitch-plagued website of the president's health law offline. Read More »German home school families refugees in US Will the US deport German home-school families? Read More »Wall Street Market Report The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at a record 15,746 helped by strong gains for Microsoft shares. Read More »VIDEO: Tales from ballooning's early history Tales from the lofty and dangerous history of early ballooning Read More »VIDEO: Toronto residents on Mayor Rob Ford Toronto residents divided over embattled Mayor Rob Ford Read More »Twitter shares priced at $26 each Twitter shares are priced at $26 each, ahead of the biggest stock market debut of a technology firm since Facebook went public in 2012. Read More »Tesla shares hit by battery shortage Shares in electric car maker Tesla slump 14% after the company says it is struggling to to source enough batteries. Read More »Taylor Swift honoured at CMA Awards The Country Music Association presents its Pinnacle Award to Taylor Swift, as George Strait is named entertainer of the year. Read More »Build-your-own toy robots unveiled A US company unveils build-your-own modular toy robots that can drive, wiggle and react to the world around them. Read More » Is there an 'angst canon' of books that teenagers read? Do teenagers still read the same rite of passage books? Read More »Growth picks up in US economy The US economy grew at a faster-than-expected annualised pace of 2.8% in the third quarter of the year, figures show. Read More »Dusk Till Dawn becomes TV series Don Johnson will lead the cast of a television series based on Robert Rodriguez cult 1996 film From Dusk Till Dawn, starring Quentin Tarantino. Read More »US moves to ban trans fats in foods US food safety officials have taken steps to ban the use of trans fats, saying they are a threat to Americans' health. Read More »Twitter shares rise as trading starts Twitter shares rise to $45.10 from $26 as trading in the micro-blogging site begins on the New York Stock Exchange. Read More »Carter grandson in governor race US President Jimmy Carter's grandson announces he will run for governor of Georgia, following in the political footsteps of his grandfather. Read More »AUDIO: Cannabis tax to fund Colorado schools Colorado will become the first state in America to tax the sale of marijuana when the drug becomes legal next year. Read More »New video emerges of Toronto mayor Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is embroiled in fresh controversy over a video which shows him threatening to commit "first-degree murder". Read More » | ||||
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