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The hedge fund Lion Point Capital has proposed two candidates for the board of Ally Financial and urged the company to explore strategic alternatives.
The Supreme Court will consider whether Congress acted constitutionally in passing a 2012 law that helps families of victims of terrorist attacks collect judgments against Iran.
With their move approved by the team owners, the Rams will give the Los Angeles area its first N.F.L. team since the Rams and the Raiders left in 1995. The Chargers have the option to join them as soon as next season.
As he begins his final stretch, President Obama has been trying to counter the glass-is-half-empty view coming from so many candidates intent on succeeding him.
Anti-immigration groups and right-wing extremists have seized on a wave of assaults in Cologne, Germany, on New Year’s Eve to discredit all migrants as criminals or hooligans.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 13, 2016, covering January 13, 2016.
Adele
Justin Bieber
Twenty One Pilots
One Direction
Fetty Wap
2016Brian Bedford, English-American actor and director (born 1935)[†]
Brian Bedford was an English actor. He appeared in film and on stage, and was an actor-director of Shakespeare productions. Bedford was nominated for seven Tony Awards for his theatrical work, winning once.
2016Giorgio Gomelsky, Georgian-American director, producer, songwriter, and manager (born 1934)[†]
Giorgio Sergio Alessando Gomelsky was a filmmaker, impresario, music manager, songwriter and record producer. He was born in Georgia, grew up in Switzerland, and later lived in the United Kingdom and the United States.
2016Lawrence Phillips, American football player (born 1975)[†]
Lawrence Lamond Phillips was an American professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. A highly touted collegiate prospect, Phillips' professional career was cut short by legal troubles that continued up until his death.
In 2016, the world population was approximately 7,558,554,526 people[†]