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Euro zone set to report solid growth, for a change

With optimism building that the United States is already recovering smartly from another horrible start to the year, focus will shift this week to reports that may show the euro zone is finally shaking off half a decade of torpor.


Jurassic World Update: New Extended Footage Reveals All New Breed of Dinosaurs; Indominous Rex Unleashed

Universal Pictures has just released an extended trailer for Jurassic World and it is full of dino chaos.

China cuts interest rates for third time since November as economy sputters

China's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate on Sunday for the third time since November, as economic growth cools to levels not seen since the global financial crisis.

iOS 9 Leaks Offers New Siri Look, Spotify Killer Music Service and More iPhone Features

iOS 9 sources reveal new Siri info and Spotify competition on June 8. iPhone 7 will have dual camera, curved display, either tough or flexible housing or both and more.


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China's trade position is expected to improve in the second half the year, the country's Commerce Ministry said, playing down concern sparked by recent dismal trade figures.
A top EU official urged Athens and its creditors to make progress in their talks on a cash-for-reform deal on Monday, warning there was no "Plan B" in the event of a Greek default.
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) and Mazda Motor Corp (7261.T) are in talks to expand their technology partnership to fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs), sources said on Saturday, as global automakers face rising costs to comply with stricter emission regulations.
TPG Capital TPG.UL is in advanced discussions to buy commercial property brokerage Cushman & Wakefield Inc from Exor SpA (EXOR.MI) for about $2 billion, and an agreement could be announced as soon as next week, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N) has reached a 9.2 percent stake in U.S. on-line retailer Zulily Inc (ZU.O), after sweeping up shares at rock-bottom prices last week.
Advisory firm ISS has recommended that BMW (BMWG.DE) shareholders should vote against the appointment of outgoing chief executive Norbert Reithofer as chairman of the carmaker's supervisory board, newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reported.
Blue Bloods Season 5 ended on a high note sweeping the time period with a 10% gain on viewership. However, CBS remains quiet about the fate of the show fuelling speculations its will be cancelled instead.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is slated for release on May 19th, although censored copies had already been released in the Middle East. In anticipation of the release day, game developers brought players a variety of teasers and gameplay info leaks.
Love & Hip Hop New York: Live Wedding special for Yandy Smith-Harris and Mendeecees Harris will air on May 25th and wedding preparations are underway with the recent bridal shower party. The live show is possibly the launch of the couple's own spin-off reality series although nothing has been announced yet. Another block to the spin-off will be Harris' sentencing in August for drug trafficking.
The final battle is here. The Marvel Universe collides with the Ultimate Universe and both worlds are now gone. Superheroes died and those who survives continues on to the Battleworld.