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Sony halves forecast as yen, movie unit hammer profit

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Sony on Thursday halved its full-year profit forecast as it was battered by a near $1…

DIGITAL NEST Feature: “Light Up The Night”

[gallery fg_type="fotorama" ids="142395,142394,142393,142392,142391,142390,142389"] DIGITAL NEST | Melbourne, Australia As darkness envelops Melbourne, White Night had transformed the city's landmarks into…

Low social rank bigger health risk than obesity: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- People on the bottom rung of the socioeconomic ladder may live two years less on average…

15-year-old Filipina, a successor of Miss Bulgaria’s Sheri Hill gown

By Jodi Bustos Eagle News Service   MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- "Everyone will stare so make it worth their while."…

Smoking costs $1.4 tn in health care, labour loss: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- Smoking cost the world economy more than $1.4 trillion (1.3 trillion euros)…

British designer Waight Keller to quit Chloe

PARIS, France (AFP) -- British designer Clare Waight Keller is to quit Chloe after six years, the French fashion house…

One in four US kids suffers ‘chronic bullying’: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Nearly one in four US children suffer from chronic bullying at school, a problem that…

High price of shrimp linked to water pollution: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The price of big-sized shrimp can rise as a direct result of pollution from fertilizers that…

Push and pull: How the Milky Way flies

PARIS, France (AFP) -- It may not feel like it, but our Milky Way galaxy is barrelling through the Universe…

Renewables can’t deliver Paris climate goals: study

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Expansion of renewable energy cannot by itself stave off catastrophic climate change, scientists…

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