Twitter stock soars 25% after company reports first-ever profit
Twitter reported 330 million active users a month, a rise of 4% on past year but no change on the previous quarter. Year-to-date, TWTR has gained 12.08%, versus a 0.30% rise in the benchmark S&P 500 index during the same period. 2/09/2018
USA airstrike kills 100 Syrian troops after 'unprovoked' attack on base
While no US troops were reportedly killed, according to NBC News , Syrian state-run media said dozens died or were wounded. Neither U.S. officials nor the U.S. -backed coalition have offered details on the identity of attacking forces. 2/09/2018
Hertfordshire singer-songwriter SuRie to represent United Kingdom at Eurovision
SuRie said: " Storm is a smash!" SuRie's song Storm starts as a piano lead ballad and builds into a pop song with a dance beat. Mark's Basilica in Venice, and will now fly the flag for the United Kingdom at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal on May 12. 2/09/2018
Taiwan Earthquake: Several Buildings Leaning Near Collapse
As of 2.30pm today, BBC reported that over 140 people are presently unaccounted for in one damaged building. One residential building continued to lean towards collapse causing rescuers to stop their efforts. 2/08/2018
Inexperienced tossed after NBA-leading 13th technical
Green was hit with the Warriors' third technical of the night at the end of the first half and had to be held back from officials. Oklahoma City, which allowed 13 3-pointers in losing at home to the Lakers on Sunday, limited the Warriors to 8 for 28 from deep. 2/08/2018
U.S. announces takedown of global cyber theft ring
The City of London Police are credited alongside other global police forces for "siginificant efforts and timely cooperation". Infraud is said to have 10,901 registered members and was founded by Bondarenko, a 34-year-old Ukranian man. 2/08/2018
Nicole Eggert files police report accusing Scott Baio of sexual abuse
Many have reached out to Nicole and me to say that they witnessed inappropriate behavior from Scott Baio when Nicole was underage. Baio's rep told the website, "We've been demanding since a year ago that Nicole Eggert bring her story to the authorities. 2/08/2018
Viral child porn suspect in Alabama charged with sex crimes in Detroit
Raleigh police, in a statement, told city residents that if they got the video and shared it, it could result in criminal charges. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, social media users began contacting authorities "regularly" to report the video Friday night. 2/08/2018
Snapchat shares skyrocket on first earnings beat with revived user growth
That re-design, separating friends from brands, was launched in late November, but has yet to roll out to all users. That would also put Snap's yearly sales at $793 million, nearly double the $404 million it brought in in 2016. 2/07/2018
Iran Says US Nuclear Policy Brings World "Closer To Annihilation"
Russian Federation is questioning US compliance with the treaty, whose limitations on long-range nuclear weapons took effect Monday. 2/07/2018
Mithali Raj-led India women's team eye series win against South Africa
India had demolished the hosts' challenge in the first two ODIs in Durban and Centurion by winning 6 and 9 wickets respectively. South Africa will look to bounce back when the two sides face off in the second ODI at the same ground on Wednesday 7 February. 2/07/2018
United States 'disappointed' after Polish president signs controversial Holocaust law
The existence of certain collaborators does not change anything", Gabriel said. "The Polish government chose to avoid this truth". The bill prescribes penalties for those who blame Poles as a nation for crimes committed by Nazi Germany during World War II. 2/07/2018
Chadwick Boseman & Ryan Coogler Talk Making History With Black Panther
The film premiered in Los Angeles on January 29 with stars and attendees dressed in African garb, walking on the purple carpet. An opportunity to tell a story about black lives, which matter and are not defined by their pain but, instead, by their glory. 2/07/2018
Eight-year-old girl dies day after flu diagnosis
About 6.5 percent of emergency room visits since October can be attributed to the flu - the highest number in four years. Department of Consumer Affairs Commissioner Lorelei Salas also reminded New Yorkers they have the right to sick leave. 2/07/2018
Danilo welcomes Manchester City's longest break between games since November
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