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It has been a searing few months for Third Avenue Management, which shut down its junk bond fund when investors demanded payouts that far exceeded available funds.
The Golden Globe awards rewarded shows outside the norms of television-success formulas, giving the nod to offbeat, even dark productions.
Low gas prices have meant healthy sales of trucks and S.U.V.s, but automakers are looking ahead to stricter fuel economy rules by showcasing electric and hybrid models.
The Facebook co-founder trying to unload The New Republic is hardly the only billionaire to reach beyond his grasp.
Joaquín Guzmán Loera’s escape from prison helped shrink the distance between Mexico and the United States, creating a sense of shared urgency that had not existed in years.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 6, 2016, covering January 12, 2016.
Adele
Justin Bieber
Chris Brown
Pentatonix
Soundtrack
2016Ten people are killed and 15 wounded in a bombing near the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.[†]
The Blue Mosque, officially the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, is an Ottoman-era historical imperial mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was constructed between 1609 and 1617 during the rule of Ahmed I and remains a functioning mosque today. It also attracts a large number of tourists and is one of the most iconic and popular monuments of Ottoman architecture.
In 2016, the world population was approximately 7,558,554,526 people[†]