Tuesday, October 7, 2008 The Icelandic internet bank, Icesave, has suspended all 300,000 of its UK customer accounts, leaving account holders in the United Kingdom […]
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Thursday, March 26, 2020 In a new study released by the Florida Museum of Natural History on Monday, scientists report spiky skulls evolved at least […]
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Read MoreOral Roberts University accountant claims he was ordered to “cook the books”
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Read MoreIllegal dye found in British food
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Read MoreMedia round-up: April Fools’ Day 2008
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Read MoreForeign investment rises in Romania by 19 percent
Thursday, August 4, 2005 Romania’s level of foreign direct investment rose by 19% in the first six months (January-July) of 2005 when compared to the […]
Read MoreBush authorizes oil release from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
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Read MoreVancouver will run out of office space in 5 years
Tuesday, February 13, 2007 In Vancouver, a 20-year urban success story may yet have a sad ending. The city’s downtown population has doubled to 80,000 […]
Read MoreBuffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed further
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