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The online dating company owned by IAC/InterActiveCorp beat analysts’ average estimates in nearly every metric in the fourth quarter, though the forecast for revenue in the current quarter missed expectations. Revenue in the three months ended Dec....
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NASA announced Wednesday that SpaceX's no-load rocket test has been pushed back to March 2 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA has made SpaceX and Boeing responsible for transporting astronauts starting this year. SpaceX uses its Falcon 9 rocket, at t...
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The revelation that the ongoing measles outbreak is tied to a foreign individual does not come as a surprise to those who have studied the disease. Washington state epidemiologist Dr. Scott Lindquist said that so-called 'patient zero' in the ongoing...
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The past five years are the warmest in recorded history, scientists from NASA and NOAA announced Wednesday, part of a continued trend of higher temperatures around the world. "2018 is yet again an extremely warm year on top of a long-term global war...
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Acne doesn't always go away when you grow up. These are the most common causes of adult acne, along with treatment options for each one.
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Slovakia declined to recognize opposition leader Juan Guaido as Venezuela's legitimate head of state on Wednesday, joining Italy in breaking the coordinated action of European Union nations and the United States. About 20 European Union nations incl...
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The WMO said heightened temperatures also contributed to a number of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, droughts and flash flooding. "Many of the extreme weather events are consistent with what we expect from a changing climate.
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With its move into new advertising formats such as video and efforts to improve user experiences with a crackdown on spam and harassment, some analysts see Twitter also beating Wall Street’s projections. The social media company is expected to repor...
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Washington (AFP) - AIDS emerged as a mysterious disease in the 1980s to spread across the world and claim millions of lives. Here is a look at the trajectory of AIDS, which President Donald Trump wants eradicated in the United States in 10 years.
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In June 1988 a leading climate scientist, Dr James Hansen, presented the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with data showing that by burning fossil fuels humans had created a greenhouse effect,& evidenced by global warming.& & Unl...
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One year ago today (Feb. 6), a spacesuit-clad mannequin named Starman blasted into orbit aboard a cherry-red Tesla roadster he borrowed from his buddy, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk.
The mannequin and his ride were the first payload aboard the...
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US President Donald Trump's call for an all-hands-on-deck push to end the AIDS epidemic focuses on trouble areas and vulnerable populations as progress against HIV has stalled, officials said on Wednesday. Although no dollar figure has been announce...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — While 2018 was the fourth-warmest year on record, British meteorologists are predicting the next five years will be much hotter, maybe even record-breaking.