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Water damage caused by a common-area source is an association's responsibility - and there's no way around it
L.A. Times - 25 Dec 2016 13:00Bhatinda Refinery eyes Rs5,000 crore for expansion
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 21:08
Bhatinda Refinery plans to increase its refining capacity to 18 million metric tonnes per annum and set up a petrochemical complex
How to deal with giving personal information over the phone
New York Post - 25 Dec 2016 09:50
Dear John, I just had a most unfortunate conversation with a representative at M&T Bank regarding cashing in my bonus points. They are requiring proprietary information that could cause a problem with my identity. They s...
Christmas gift: Browns get first win, beat Chargers 20-17
Miami Herald - 25 Dec 2016 00:01
On the verge of infamy and more embarrassment, the Browns triumphed. Forget 0-16. Two losses from an imperfect season, the Browns survived a last-second field goal attempt and got their …
In Vermont, solar, batteries key energy revolution
Miami Herald - 25 Dec 2016 20:11
Rhonda "Honey" Phillips keeps her own cows and garden at her small, hillside homestead, and now is pushing self-sufficiency in a more high-tech direction. This year, she installed new solar …
Rising oil prices a boon for producers, others to feel the pinch
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 19:26
The impact of higher crude prices will show after a few months considering inventory levels and the lag effect in base oil prices
Delhi NCR tops in online shopping: Flipkart
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 16:21
Flipkart, in its #FlipTrends2016 report, said men accounted for 60% of online shoppers in 2016, shopping more of electronics, personal audio, footwear and lifestyle product
Taxis to overtake private car sales soon: Maruti Suzuki's RC Bhargava
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 21:07
Maruti Suzuki chairman RC Bhargava sees fewer cars being bought for personal use amid the rise of online taxi services such as Ola and Uber
This Is The $1.4B Indian Chat App Challenging WhatsApp In India
Forbes - 25 Dec 2016 12:48
Hike was founded in 2012, and has successfully raised $175 million in a fresh round of funding led by Tencent Holdings and Foxconn Technology Group in August this year, thereby joining the coveted unicorn club of startup...
Commodities had an unexpectedly good 2016, but repeating it may not be easy
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 19:16
The global economy does not look any better than it did in 2016, which should remain the main concern for the commodity sector
Engineer in NYC crash that killed 4 to get lifetime pension
Miami Herald - 25 Dec 2016 02:54
A published report says an engineer who fell asleep at the controls of a speeding train in New York City and caused a derailment that killed four people will receive …
Does Your Trading Psychology Have A Dark Side?
Forbes - 25 Dec 2016 18:18
Having worked with highly skilled traders of financial markets at a variety of money management organizations, I've noticed one distinctive marker of success: the great traders leverage one or more great strengths in the...
Demonetisation has hit consumption at a time when world trade is contracting
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 19:47
With global trade contracting, countries have to rely on domestic demand to boost their economies
RIL-ONGC dispute: Justice Singhvi appointed arbitrator
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 20:58
Justice Singhvi to represent the govt in a $1.55 billion dispute with RIL over alleged extraction of gas from a reservoir connected to that of ONGC
State plans to tighten licensing for drug treatment centers
Miami Herald - 25 Dec 2016 19:50
After federal investigators detailed allegations of abuse at South Florida drug treatment centers, state officials say they plan to tighten licensing standards for the industry. Florida Department of Children and …
Anonymous donors pay off thousands in Topeka lunch debts
News Observer - 25 Dec 2016 19:20
Donors have given thousands of dollars this holiday season to pay off school lunch debts for Topeka-area families. The donors' combined gifts total more than $6,300 and benefit children at …
Celebrate The 'Star Wars' Holiday Special With The Perfect Gift For All Future Jedis
Forbes - 25 Dec 2016 20:02
This Christmas the biggest movie at the box office is "Star Wars Rogue One." Which makes one think of the legendarily benighted TV special, the "Star Wars Holiday Special." Cartoon by Ted Rall.
Metals outlook brighter, but volatility may still linger
livemint.com - 25 Dec 2016 19:37
Metals may start 2017 on a bright note, but it may still be as volatile a year as 2016 has been
Flint aid, Detroit schools bailout among top 10 laws of 2016
News Observer - 25 Dec 2016 07:01
It was an expensive 2016 for Gov. Rick Snyder and lawmakers who spent hundreds of millions of dollars to address Flint's water emergency and to rescue Detroit's school district from …
21 expensive products that cost way more than they should
Business Insider - 25 Dec 2016 19:30
Bob Bird/AP Consumers often pay way more for products than what it costs to makethem. The reasons for high mark-up pricesdependon the product. It could bethat the item is in high demandor is difficult to make. Here are 2...
Eight Things We Learned As Clean Bandit Won Christmas Chart Race
Forbes - 25 Dec 2016 17:35
The U.K.'s annual singles battle gives eight things for the music industry to consider this Christmas, ready for next year...
11 Android and iOS games for your new phone or tablet
Venture Beat - 25 Dec 2016 13:00
If you just turned on your brand new Google Pixel, iPhone 7, or iPad Mini for the first time, you’re probably looking for some games to see what your new hardware can do. GamesBeat knows what that’s like, and we are ...