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Donald Trump Looked Directly at the Sun During Eclipse Without Glasses

Donald Trump looked up at the sun on Monday (August 21) during the 2017 Solar Eclipse without the proper protective eyewear to keep his vision safe. The moment lasted only a second where the President looked upwards, and someone from the crowd watching reportedly screamed “don’t look!” Moments later, Trump, his wife Melania, and their [...]

TheRepublic.com 

Dartmouth considers boosting undergraduate enrollment

CONCORD, N.H. — Dartmouth College is considering increasing its number of undergraduate students by as much as 25 percent in a bid to expand its reach. The college has formed a task force that will soon begin examining the issue and look at several scenarios for increasing enrollment by 10 percent to 25 percent. President

RT (Daily news) 

Texas man charged with trying to bomb Houston Confederate statue

A man captured while trying to blow up a Confederate monument in Houston, Texas on Saturday has been charged with a federal crime. Andrew Cecil Schneck tried to drink the liquid explosives when he was approached by officers, the police said.
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BusinessInsider.com 

DIGITAL DISRUPTION OF CREDIT SCORING: How developments in the credit scoring space are opening up new opportunities for incumbent lenders

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Traditional consumer lenders, like banks and credit unions, have historically served segments of the population they can conduct robust risk assessments on. 

But the data they collect from these groups is limited and typically impossible to analyze in real time, preventing them from confirming the accuracy of their assessments. Читать дальше...

BusinessInsider.com 

Carrier disruption works in T-Mobile's favor (TMUS)

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Competition within the US wireless carrier market isn’t letting up. The big four mobile operators — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint — are in a race to the bottom as they attempt to match and outdo one another with increasingly consumer-friendly packages — as of February this year, all four major US carriers have unlimited data plan offerings. Читать дальше...

HLN.be 

"Ramp op luchthaven nipt vermeden"

De luchthaven van Charleroi is gisteravond aan een ramp ontsnapt. Dat zegt de vakbond ACV Transcom. Om half twaalf viel alle communicatie met de

New York Post (sports) 

The NFL draft ignored him — now he’s making Giants take notice

CLEVELAND — It has been a dozen years since an undrafted free-agent dreamer out of the University of Akron refused to let the Giants cut him. “It was a miracle kind of story,” Chase Blackburn would say years later. “I was invited to camp, I wasn’t even there for the [organized team activities]. Some undrafted...

NBCSports.com 

Chiefs activate Parker Ehinger off PUP

The Chiefs have activated offensive guard Parker Ehinger off the physically unable to perform list, the team announced Monday. Ehinger, a fourth-round pick in 2016, played in five games and started four at left guard before tearing an anterior cruciate ligament in a game against the Colts. The Chiefs have worked Zach Fulton and Bryan [more]