LOS ANGELES Anthony Davis scored 25 points and had key plays on both ends of the floor in the final minute as the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 93-89 victory over the Denver Nuggets Monday night. The Lakers led by 14 points midway through the fourth ...

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SAN DIEGO Wil Myers singled with no outs in the seventh inning to end Tyler Andersons no-hit bid and the San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh 2-0 Monday night, the Pirates fifth straight loss. Anderson (2-3) kept the Padres off-balance for six innings before they broke through in the ...

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OAKLAND, Calif. Ramon Laureano homered for the third consecutive day and the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Monday night, spoiling Marcus Semiens return to the Coliseum. Stephen Piscotty also went deep for Oakland. Jed Lowrie doubled twice and had three hits. Frankie Montas ...

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GLENDALE, Ariz. Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist to reach 999 career points and the Los Angeles Kings put a big dent in the Arizona Coyotes playoff hopes with a 3-2 win Monday night. Kopitar scored in the second period and had an assist on Alex Iafallos goal, putting him within […...

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ST. LOUIS The scuffling New York Mets fired hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater on Monday night. The moves were made following a 6-5 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals that dropped the Mets to 11-12. New York has struggled badly with runners in scoring position early this ...

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SALT LAKE CITY Bojan Bogdanovic scored 25 points and Rudy Gobert tallied 24 points and 15 rebounds to help the Utah Jazz beat the San Antonio Spurs 110-99 on Monday night. Jordan Clarkson added 16 points for the Jazz. Joe Ingles chipped in 13 points and eight assists. Utah earned its second straight...

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SAN DIEGO Wil Myers singled with no outs in the seventh inning to end a no-hit bid by Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander Tyler Anderson on Monday night. Anderson began the seventh by walking Manny Machado before Myers singled to right. Until then, Anderson had allowed only three baserunners, two on ...

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ST. PAUL, Minn. Jonas Brodin scored with 1:06 left, 26 seconds after Kirill Kaprizov had tied the game, and the Minnesota Wild rallied past the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 on Monday night. Nick Bonino added two goals and an assist, while Joel Eriksson Ek and Kevin Fiala also scored for Minnesota, which...

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Experts say that India's statistical machinery has been deliberately weakened over the past few years to protect various governments' false claims and image.India is paying a huge price for decades of callous attitude towards data and statistics.For several weeks now, experts have been calling out ...

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[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has announced plans to reform the country's mining sector to boost the economy and crack down on rampant, illegal mining and mineral smuggling. Chakwera said, if properly regulated, mining could play a major role in Malawi's economy, ...

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Services Australia CEO expects there to be people with a debt once JobKeeper payments are reconciled but said the agency isn't raising debts solely on the basis of averaged ATO income information this time...

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Tellie-maker Skyworth says it was duped by analytics service Chinese TV-maker Skyworth has admitted that some of its Android-powered smart televisions shared more data than it agreed to send to a third-party organisation...

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Over 42,000 phone numbers were not moved to or from Telstra between March and July 2020...

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The PM's new residence, part of the Central Vista redevelopment project, is set to be ready by December 2022...

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With the country emerging from its pandemic hibernation, consumers will be out in force. The cicadas dont stand a chanceWith the country emerging from its pandemic hibernation, consumers will be out in force. The cicadas dont stand a chance...

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Torri Newman dreamt up her terror-in-the-skies novel Falling while guarding the cockpit as the pilots took a toilet break. She reveals how she kept going through furlough and 41 rejectionsFlight attendant Torri Newman was working on the red-eye flight from Los Angeles to New York when the idea for ...

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The long-term outlook for the company remains positive given its market leading position in the piping segment where government reforms will keep the demand strong, ICICI Securities said...

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The AUD/USD rose slightly after the latest Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision and the trade surplus data. It is trading at 0.7740, which is below last weeks high of 0.7818. RBA decision The RBA concluded its two-day meeting and delivered its rate decision on Tuesday . As expected...

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Walt Disney Company is set to launch its Disney Plus Hotstar streaming service in Malaysia from June 1. The platform will boast a significant local content component in addition to the mainstay Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic brands. The launch is being held in association ...

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[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Nairobi -- The COVID-19 crisis has hit workers across the world, particularly women, who are over-represented in low-paid precarious sectors...

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Bill Gates is the 4th-richest person in the world. He could give every person on the planet $15 - and still have $28 billion left over.

Bill and Melinda Gates are getting a divorce after 27 years of marriage, the couple announced Monday.
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E-com gaming emerges as the biggest advertiser with Dream11 as the most advertised brand...

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Analysts remain watchful of the impact of the lockdowns announced in various key states due to the resurgence in Covid-19 cases...

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Dubai: Dubais tenants are in the mood to upgrade and this is showing up in residential rents at key locations. With tenants moving to new more spacious homes, rents at some of the budget-friendly locations such as Discovery Gardens are coming under further pressure.
In fact, Discovery Gardens has ...

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Confidence about finances, job security and spending on expensive items increases...

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Gold prices were trading flat to negative on Tuesday, following international prices as a stronger dollar and comments from US Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on the economy weighed on yellow metal's safe-haven appeal...

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 4 Twitter is marking World Press Freedom Day, yesterday, May 3, by launching a new campaign spotlighting the essential role of local news. Its aim is to encourage users of the social network to support local journalism, which...

Twitter is running an ad campaign in 28 local ...

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If you---re an Ulster Bank or KBC customer you might be wondering what to do with your mortgage...

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ATLANTA Chick-fil-A is set to gift $500,000 to a leadership development program at a historically Black college in Atlanta, the school announced Monday. The program at Morris Brown College will be aimed at preparing students for careers in hospitality and organizational leadership, the college said ...

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NEW DELHI COVID-19 infections and deaths are mounting with alarming speed in India with no end in sight to the crisis and a top expert warning that the coming weeks in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people will be horrible. Indias official count of coronavirus cases surpassed 20 million ...

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LOS ANGELES With LeBron James still working himself back to full strength from a sprained right ankle, the Los Angeles Lakers found out Monday theyll be without their other point guard for more than a week. Coach Frank Vogel said James and Dennis Schrder were out for Mondays game ...

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UNITED NATIONS Chinas U.N. ambassador expressed hope Monday that President Joe Bidens policy toward North Korea will give more importance to diplomacy and dialogue instead of extreme pressure to try to stop Pyongyangs nuclear program and denuclearize the Korean Peninsula. Zhang Jun said China...

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Asian shares were mixed after strong corporate earnings and economic data lifted stocks on Wall Street. Hong Kong and Sydney advanced while Seoul declined. Tokyo and Shanghai were closed for holidays. On Monday, a strong dose of positive earnings reports and economic data that showed the U.S. ...

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CHICAGO The game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs scheduled for Monday night was postponed because the forecast called for inclement weather. The teams will now play a split doubleheader at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. The first game is set for 1:20 p.m. and the nightcap will begin at 6...

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NEW DELHI COVID-19 infections and deaths are mounting with alarming speed in India with no end in sight to the crisis and a top expert warning that the coming weeks in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people will be horrible. Indias official count of coronavirus cases surpassed 20 million ...

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Dubai: New orders and business activity improved for UAEs private businesses during April, showing further signs of continued economic recovery from COVID-19s impact.
But for those seeking a new job opportunity or a change of organisation, the picture is not yet turning rosy. In fact, employment ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. Eddie Rosario watched anxiously as plate umpire Dan Bellino called a ball what could easily have been strike three, then swatted the next pitch into the right-field stands for a tiebreaking three-run homer Monday night that sent the Cleveland Indians to an 8-6 win over the Kansas ...

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ST. LOUIS Adam Wainwright came off the COVID-19 injured list and hung tough, St. Louis got a lights-out performance from its bullpen and the Cardinals beat the New York Mets 6-5 Monday night for their fifth straight win. After the game, the Mets fired hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. Julius Randle scored 28 points, Derrick Rose added 25, converting 11 of 15 shots and the New York Knicks held off the Memphis Grizzlies 118-104 on Monday night. RJ Barrett added 15 points for the Knicks. Dillon Brooks scored 25 for Memphis, while rookie Desmond Bane added 22 points. ...

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CP A sleepy Taiwanese girl has caught the attention of social media users after she was caught sleeping sideways on the lap of a scooter-rider, believed to be her grandmother on Sunday. POSwag According to a Facebook post captioned Swag noon nap, the short video clip featured a parental figure ...

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CHICAGO Tobias Harris scored 21 points, Seth Curry added 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers won their fifth straight game, beating the Chicago Bulls 106-94 on Monday night. Philadelphia built a big third-quarter lead and then held on, staying ahead of the Brooklyn Nets for the top spot in the Eastern ...

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Westlake Hills Dental Arts announced updates to its dental crown treatments alongside cosmetic dentistry services for patients in Greater Austin and the surrounding areas near West Lake Hills, Texas.Austin, United States, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
West Lake Hills, Texas-based dental practice...

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MINNEAPOLIS Kenta Maeda steered himself back on track by keeping the Texas Rangers scoreless into the sixth inning, and the Minnesota Twins won the opener of a four-game series 6-5 on Monday night. Maeda (2-2) had a season-high eight strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings, allowing only two singles and two ...

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Coronavirus Lockdown in India May 4 Live Updates, Coronavirus Cases and Covid Deaths in India, Phase 3 Vaccination, Covid-19 Vaccine Live Tracker: While national capital Delhi saw the biggest spike with 448 Covid deaths, Maharashtra has shown a steady decline in coronavirus cases...

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