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News apps are helping users share information about sights and hidden gems in cities and countries around the globe so other people can benefit from their knowledge.


U.S. senator supports pot legalization in Oregon

A Democratic U.S. Senator from Oregon supports legalizing the recreational use of marijuana and will vote “yes” to a state initiative next week that would let adults consume pot for fun, his office said on Monday.

Voting now open for MAMA 2014; Taeyang, EXO, and Ailee dominating award categories

Voting is now open for Mnet Asian Music Awards 2014. Taeyang, EXO, and Ailee are curretly in the lead in some of the major award categories.

Cutrale-Safra wins takeover battle for fruit producer Chiquita

Chiquita Brands International Inc (CQB.N) agreed on Monday to a $682 million takeover by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group, with the U.S.-based banana producer going private early next year at the latest.


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China's top trainmakers, China CNR (601299.SS)(6199.HK) and CSR Corp (601766.SS)(1766.HK), are planning to merge as the country aims to promote its high-speed train technology abroad, the China Securities Journal reported on Tuesday.
Former EXO member Luhan has not been seen after he filed a lawsuit except recently where he was seen at a Beijing cafe. Just recently his friend posted a photo on SNS showing him and Luhan.
Mexico and the United States reached a deal on Monday to avert potentially steep duties on Mexican sugar imports to the United States in talks that went down to the last minute.
Global equity markets slipped on Monday, hit by weak German business sentiment and another decline in oil, while Brazil slumped after incumbent Dilma Rousseff narrowly won a second term over an opponent seen as more pro-business.
U.S. safety regulators have opened an investigation of Chrysler Group's handling of two recalls for potential steering issues affecting nearly 1 million Dodge Ram pickup trucks in the United States.
U.S. stocks ended near flat on Monday, pausing after the S&P 500's biggest weekly gain since January 2013, while energy shares fell with another decline in oil prices.
Twitter Inc posted a disappointing 7 percent slide in a closely watched measure of engagement even though its user base grew 23 percent in the third quarter, triggering a more than 9 percent decline in its stock on Monday.
After the tragic accident that the renowned Formula One racer had , Michael Schumacher is currently stable on his recovery. His sudden plight had put him under coma for months, and now, his medical staff confirmed the good news.
Guillermo del Toro promises teaser trailer for "Crimson Peak" very soon despite a lot wait before the movie is shown in theaters. Chastain shares Hiddleston cried while reading script to the film because it creeped him out.
Things get a bit more intense in VH1's reality show "Love & Hip Hop Hollywood" as Masika Kalysha recently got a billboard of her mugshot in L.A. as reported by TheJasmineBrand.com.