A group of 18 mostly Democratic U.S. senators on Friday urged the Obama administration to stop Royal Dutch Shell's preparations for oil exploration in the Arctic, saying the region has a severely limited capacity to respond to accidents.
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay- Part 2: Jennifer Lawrence talks about possible continuation and relationship with Liam Hemsworth
Jennifer Lawrence, star of the Hunger Games revealed her interest in extending the series with one more chapter. Possible continuation on the aftermath of the war in District 13 a potential plot?
Citigroup selling retail online FX trading platform to FXCM, Saxo Bank
Citigroup said on Friday it is selling its margin foreign exchange business, including the CitiFX Pro and TradeStream platforms to U.S.-based FXCM and Danish investment bank SAXO Bank.
Contest for Nokia's HERE seen as a three-way race
The contest for Nokia's (NOK1V.HE) maps business has become a three-way race between German carmakers, a consortium including Uber and Baidu, and a third group including China's Tencent and Navinfo, people familiar with the process said.
Oil down 2 percent ahead of long U.S. Memorial Day weekend
Oil fell about 2 percent on Friday as a rallying dollar and profit-taking ahead of a long U.S. holiday weekend cut short a two-day run-up in crude prices.
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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was clearer than ever on Friday that the central bank was poised to raise interest rates this year, as the U.S. economy was set to bounce back from an early-year slump and as headwinds at home and abroad waned.
Due to hit the big screen this September, the forthcoming film ‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ is making fans excited as the first trailer and poster were recently released featuring Thomas and the Gladers running for their lives. Moreover, James Dashner also teased some major changes in the upcoming sequel. Get the first details here.
Dragon Age: Inquisition Single Player and the first major story DLC, Jaws of Hakkon, finally arrives next week to PS4, PS3 and Xbox 360 offering tons of epic items such as new dragon, massive quests, Frostback Basin, fierce enemies and weapons.
Google releases Android 5.1.1 OTA update for Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7, and Nexus 9. Installation guides for factory images are given. The update will bring in features such as added interruptions settings, screen pinning, and new security measures.
Upcoming “Game of Thrones” Season 5, Episode 7: “The Gift” would see Jon getting ready for war; Sans wanting to talk to Theon; Brienne waiting for signs; Stannis being obstinate; and Jaime trying to reconnect with family. As for the term “The Gift”, eight things are being speculated that might hint about its meaning, eventually revealing the main plot.
"Empire" cast member Trai Byers recently weighed in on Andre Lyon's and battle against bipolar disorder in the upcoming season of the hit Fox series.
"Fear the Walking Dead" creator Robert Kirkman recently shared the plot synopsis for the upcoming "The Walking Dead" spinoff on AMC.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini will be included in the next wave of updates for the Android 5.0.1 Lollipop. The new OS replaces the Mini's current 4.4.2 KitKat OS.
"Attack on Titan" Season 2 is only a year away from hitting the small screen. Director Tetsuro Araki previously announced that the sequel to the "Shingeki no Kyojin" manga-based anime will be released in 2016. The sequel is said to take on the "Clash of Titans" story arc and will most probably include the current story arc titled, "The Uprising."
