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Libya examines Total-Marathon purchase, casting doubt on deal: sources
TUNIS/LONDON - Libya is considering whether to intervene in a $450 million deal that French major Total announced last month to buy a Marathon Oil stake in the country's Waha...
5 hours ago - Reuters
Ex-Portland Marathon head settles conflict-of-interest probe
The former director of the Portland Marathon has agreed to pay the marathon more than $800,000 to settle a state Justice Department investigation. Oregon Attorney General Ellen...
4 days ago - Miami Herald - 2 articles
Germany: bumper pay deal boosts consumption hopes
German unions and employers have ended marathon pay talks with a phased agreement to boost the pay of more than 2 million public sector workers by some 7.5 percent over...
4 days ago - Reuters
This full-time nurse with no sponsors shocked the Boston Marathon with a 2nd place finish
Desiree Linden, a two-time Olympian, battled the rain and wind Monday to win the storied race. It's also the first win of the 34-year-old's career. BOSTON - Desiree Linden made...
5 days ago - WGN TV - 2 articles
Pulitzer Prize, Desiree Linden, Estee Lauder: Broadsheet April 17
Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Est?e Lauder adds two female CEOs to its board, American Desiree Linden wins the Boston Marathon, and reporting on sexual harassment lands a...
6 days ago - Fortune
On Marathon's Biggest Stage, Desiree Linden Runs Brooks Sports Past Behemoths Nike, Adidas
Desiree Linden's victory left the California-born runner as the first American woman to win in 33 years. It also helped propel Brooks Sports Inc., a Seattle-based running...
6 days ago - Forbes
The first American woman to win the Boston Marathon in 33 years waited for another racer to use the bathroom during the race and still won by 4 minutes
Desiree Linden fought through the elements to become the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon in 33 years. Early in the race, Linden impressed commentators with a...
6 days ago - Business Insider - 2 articles
Weather is wreaking havoc on the MLB season and it could leave some teams with a chaotic summer schedule
Cold and rainy conditions have caused a near-record number of postponements to start the MLB season. The severe weather started on Opening Day and has continued steadily...
6 days ago - Business Insider - 2 articles
The winner of the Boston Marathon explains how to survive a marathon, from signing up to crossing the finish line
Boston Marathon champion Des Linden is the first American woman to win the event since 1985. Linden shared some tips on how to run a marathon successfully with Business...
6 days ago - Business Insider - 2 articles
A look inside Boston Marathon champion Des Linden's daily routine, which features 12-mile morning runs and two breakfasts
Boston Marathon champion Des Linden is the first American woman to win the event since 1985. Linden told Business Insider about the daily routine she sticks to when she's...
6 days ago - Business Insider
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AP-NORC Poll: Amid strikes, Americans back teacher raises
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South Korea stops blaring propaganda into North Korea to 'create the mood'...
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Trump wrongly claims North Korea has agreed to 'denuclearization'
President Donald Trump tweeted about North Korean denuclearization on Sunday morning, but his claims weren't entirely factual. The US, South Korea, and North Korea are gearing...