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(Reuters) – Ebay Inc’s (EBAY.O) is in talks with Coinbase Inc and other bitcoin transaction providers to integrate the virtual currency within its Braintree payments system, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Executives at PayPal, which owns the service that handles payments for startups from room-bookings network AirBnB to car-on-demand service Uber, have not struck any agreements, the Journal cited people familiar with the matter as saying. A deal would be an endorsement for […]
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday after conciliatory comments from Russia helped ease concerns about escalation of the conflict in Ukraine and offset some uninspiring earnings. Gains were broad, with all but one of the S&P’s 10 primary sector indexes rising for the day. An S&P index of healthcare stocks .SPXHC gained 1.2 percent and led the advance, while an index of energy stocks .SPNY dragged, slipping 0.5 percent. Russian President Vladimir Putin said […]
(Reuters) – Robin Williams was suffering from the early stages of Parkinson’s disease along with severe depression at the time of his apparent , his widow said on Thursday, drawing public attention to the correlation between the diseases. Although the gifted comedian had spoken before about his depression, Parkinson’s experts have noted how the incurable and debilitating nervous system disorder that causes tremors and slowness of movement also affects people emotionally. “The neurochemicals that are […]
(Reuters) – Long-time official , the right-hand man of outgoing Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig, was elected his successor in a vote by team owners on Thursday. Manfred, named MLB’s chief operating officer last year after serving as its head of labor relations for 15 years, will take over for the 80-year-old Selig when he retires in January after 22 years in charge. “My single biggest challenge is filling the shoes of the gentleman […]
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Senator Coco Pimentel is urging for a closer probe on the recent MRT accident.
Hundreds of Yazidis appeal to the world to help them leave Iraq.
Vice President Jejomar Binay says he respects President Aquino’s open position on term extension but warned the President against vested interests.
Heavy traffic in our country’s main thoroughfares causes billions of pesos lost every year, which significantly impacts our economy, thus necessitating speedy resolution. There is also a need for safety inspections of commercial vehicles as well as strict processing in the giving of licenses especially to the drivers of trucks and public vehicles since citizens’ lives are also on the line. The government must monitor this long-standing traffic problem before the situation reaches more critical […]
Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their truce for five more days.
For the first time, pork barrel scam whistleblower admitted that he received commissions from the kickbacks from PDAF.
The National Bureau of Investigation will transfer retired Major General Jovito Palparan to Bulacan provincial jail due to the commitment order issued by the Malolos court.
