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Brazil Executives Detained Over Petroleum Kickback Scandal
Executives of Brazil’s biggest construction companied along with another former director of State-operated Petrobas oil were arrested by Federal police on Friday, Nov. 14 over Brazil’s biggest political kickback scandal.
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GMO Developers Files Lawsuit Against Hawaii County Over GMO Ban
The Maui, Hawaii County is facing a lawsuit from two leading developers of genetically modified corn after enacting a new law preventing the cultivation of genetically modified organisms in the area.
WalMart Sales Increase, Still Carefully Trudging the Holidays
After seven whole quarters of disappointing sales, Wal-Mart makes a comeback as it reported increasing sales in its U.S. stores, but the retail store remains “cautiously optimistic” as it preps up for the most important season of the year, the holidays.
Airbus Reports Increasing Profits
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus reported a boost in sales in the third quarter following a ramped up production in its commercial aircraft and helicopter divisions.
Virgin America Collects $306 Million in Initial Public Offering
Virgin America Airlines raised $306 million in its initial public offering on Thursday as the economy airline ready itself as a publicly traded company.
The Flash Arrow Crossover Episode: Oliver And Barry Will Have An Argument; One Villain Is Too Much For Two Superheroes
The Flash series is now going to its sixth episode. Arrow has just aired its sixth for its third season. This only means one thing. We are now close to the much awaited crossover episodes of the two CW Network series. Earlier reports said the Flash-Arrow crossover episodes will happen on the eighth of each show. There's not much report being released regarding the details of this encounter of the heroes from Central City and Starling City over the past weeks. On November 12, CW has finally released a synopsis for the Flash Arrow crossover episodes.
Gotham TV Series Spoiler Update: Shocking Revelation! The Bully That Bruce Wayne Beat Could Return As Another Batman Villain
In the last Gotham TV series episode, young Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) finally showed some signs that he has the capability to become the crusader in cape. After meeting a bully at school, his first day there since his parents died, Bruce initially folded to him. However, when he was encouraged by Alfred Pennyworth (Sean Pertwee) to get back at the bully named Tommy Elliot, Bruce ambushed his bully at his own doorstep by punching him in the face repeatedly. Bruce and Alfred fled the scene triumphant.
Michael Schumacher Condition Update: 20th Anniversary Of Schumi's First World Title Win Remembered By Thanking Well Wishers
November 13 marked the 20th year when Michael Schumacher won his first world title. This is a feat that is definitely worth celebrating. However, according to the latest Michael Schumacher update, the Formula One legend faces a long road to recovery from brain damages he suffered after a skiing accident along French Alps. Right now, Michael Schumacher has left the Grenoble University Hospital and moved to his home in Gland, Switzerland, where he is now taken cared of by his family.
Theory Of Everything Movie Director James Marsh On Why His Current Work Is Not A Stephen Hawking Story
People easily associate Theory of Everything movie to Stephen Hawking with the fact that it is based on the memoir written by the ex-wife of theoretical physicist. The film which stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, tells the story of Stephen and his wife, Jane, when they were still students at Cambridge in the 1960s. The film has already made its debut in the United States and will be released in the United Kingdom in January next year.
Constantine TV Series Episode Guide And Spoiler Update: Two More Familiar DC Characters Set To Appear
The last Constantine TV series episode saw the appearance of Papa Midnite who was played by Michael James Shaw. Fans hailed the new NBC show for giving a nod to one of the most iconic Hellblazer villains around. In the upcoming episodes of Constantine, Matt Ryan's character will meet more characters from DC comics. Mind you, these characters are big in the comics world.