Saturday, May 27, 2017

MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - May 28

DUBAI, May 28 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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Mother of Uber Chief Executive Killed in Boating Accident

Travis Kalanick, chief executive of Uber, in May 2016.
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Gregg Allman, Influential Force Behind the Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69

Gregg Allman and the Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon Theater in New York in 2011.
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Schapelle Corby, Drug Trafficker and Australian Obsession, Returns Home

Schapelle Corby, a convicted drug trafficker from Australia, covered her head with a scarf as she left the parole office on Saturday in Bali, Indonesia.
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Young and Unemployed, Tunisians Agitate for a ‘Second Revolution’

A protest camp in El Kamour, Tunisia, on Monday, after the National Guard moved in.
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Making mobile easier with Button's Michael Jaconi


Michael Jaconi tells the story of founding mobile deep-linking service Button. This video profile aired as part of the Founder's Spotlight presentation at Disrupt NY 2017. TechCrunch Disrupt is the world’s leading authority in debuting revolutionary startups, introducing game-changing technologies and discussing what’s top of mind for the tech industry’s key innovators. Subscribe to TechCrunch today: http://bit.ly/18J0X2e
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Mother of Uber Chief Executive Killed in Boating Accident

Travis Kalanick, chief executive of Uber, in May 2016.
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Gregg Allman, Influential Force Behind the Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69

Gregg Allman and the Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon Theater in New York in 2011.
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Young and Unemployed, Tunisians Agitate for a ‘Second Revolution’

A protest camp in El Kamour, Tunisia, on Monday, after the National Guard moved in.
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Trump Ends Trip Where He Started: At Odds With Allies and Grilled on Russia

President Trump and Melania Trump greeted troops at an American naval air station in Sicily on Saturday before departing for the U.S.
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Uber CEO's mother dies in boating accident: 'Unspeakable tragedy'

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's parents were involved in a boating accident on Friday that killed his mother and left his father badly injured.
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Jim Bunning, Hall of Fame Pitcher and Blunt-Spoken Senator, Dies at 85

Jim Bunning, then with the Tigers, pitching during an All-Star Game in St. Louis.
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System Failure at British Airways Shuts Down Flights Out of London

Travelers were stuck at Heathrow Airport in London on Saturday after a British Airways system failure prompted the airline to cancel all flights out.
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UPDATE 1-Mother of Uber CEO killed in California boating accident

May 27 (Reuters) - The mother of ride-hailing firm Uber's chief executive has died in a boating accident near Fresno, California on Friday, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said on Saturday

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Trump Returns to Crisis Over Kushner as White House Tries to Contain It

President Trump with his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, at the White House in March.
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Rebuked Twice by Supreme Court, North Carolina Republicans Are Unabashed

Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina reclaimed the office for Democrats last year, but Republicans have since acted to keep control of the levers of state government and state courts.
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Georgia Democrats Know Close Won’t Count This Time

Wanda Jackson-James and Felix Saylor, volunteers with the New Georgia Project, which encourages minority political participation, canvassed an apartment complex in Roswell, Ga.
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Mother of Uber CEO killed in boating accident -newspaper

May 27 (Reuters) - The mother of ride-hailing firm Uber's chief executive has died in a boating accident near Fresno, California on Friday, the Fresno Bee reported on Saturday.

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Big auto lender only checked 8% of applicants' incomes

Nearly 107 million Americans have an auto loan.
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Big auto lender only checked 8% of applicants' incomes

Nearly 107 million Americans have an auto loan.
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Young and Unemployed, Tunisians Agitate for a ‘Second Revolution’

A protest camp in El Kamour, Tunisia, on Monday, after the National Guard moved in.
by CARLOTTA GALL via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Gregg Allman, Influential Force Behind the Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69

Gregg Allman and the Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon Theater in New York in 2011.
by BILL FRISKICS-WARREN via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Trump Ends Trip Where He Started: At Odds With Allies and Grilled on Russia

President Trump and Melania Trump greeted troops at an American naval air station in Sicily on Saturday before departing for the U.S.
by MICHAEL D. SHEAR and MARK LANDLER via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Jim Bunning, Hall of Fame Pitcher and Blunt-Spoken Senator, Dies at 85

Jim Bunning, then with the Tigers, pitching during an All-Star Game in St. Louis.
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System Failure at British Airways Shuts Down Flights Out of London

Travelers were stuck at Heathrow Airport in London on Saturday after a British Airways system failure prompted the airline to cancel all flights out.
by JACEY FORTIN via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Trump Returns to Crisis Over Kushner as White House Tries to Contain It

President Trump with his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, at the White House in March.
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Rebuked Twice by Supreme Court, North Carolina Republicans Are Unabashed

Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina reclaimed the office for Democrats last year, but Republicans have since acted to keep control of the levers of state government and state courts.
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‘Forgive Me’: Manchester Bomber’s Tangled Path of Conflict and Rebellion

Flowers and messages of support were placed in St. Ann’s Square in Manchester this past week in honor of the Manchester Arena bombing victims.
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Loophole in Rules on Transgender Troops Denies 2 Their Commissions

Riley Dosh, who will graduate from West Point on Saturday, said she “came out to myself” as transgender in April of last year, when she was a junior.
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Bettering real estate through tech


Caren Maio of Nestio talks fixing the real estate industry, the impact of Airbnb, and working with other women. This video aired as part of the Founder's Spotlight presentation at Disrupt NY 2017. Watch the full on-stage interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAh-zoPlpmI TechCrunch Disrupt is the world’s leading authority in debuting revolutionary startups, introducing game-changing technologies and discussing what’s top of mind for the tech industry’s key innovators. Subscribe to TechCrunch today: http://bit.ly/18J0X2e
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Trump Returns to Crisis Over Kushner as White House Tries to Contain It

President Trump with his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, at the White House in March.
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Rebuked Twice by Supreme Court, North Carolina Republicans Are Unabashed

Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina reclaimed the office for Democrats last year, but Republicans have since acted to keep control of the levers of state government and state courts.
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Before Manchester Bombing, a Path of Conflict and Rebellion

Flowers and messages of support were placed in St. Ann’s Square in Manchester this past week in honor of the Manchester Arena bombing victims.
by KATRIN BENNHOLD, STEPHEN CASTLE and DECLAN WALSH via Endless Supplies .Biz - News

Loophole in Rules on Transgender Troops Denies 2 Their Commissions

Riley Dosh, who will graduate from West Point on Saturday, said she “came out to myself” as transgender in April of last year, when she was a junior.
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UPDATE 6-BA cancels flights from London as global IT outage causes chaos

* BA latest to be hit by computer problems (Adds comment by BA's chief executive)

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