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World markets dive as Trump sparks trade, North Korea worries

Global stocks sank Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he was not satisfied with talks that are aimed at averting a trade war with China. Equities were also dented by poor eurozone economic data, and as Trump cast doubt on a planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “Trump (is) continuing to drive uncertainty over global trade,” said analyst Joshua Mahony at trading firm IG. “European markets are following their Asian counterparts lower, as a pessimistic tone from Trump is compounded by downbeat economic data,” he added. Markets had surged Monday after US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said they had agreed to pull back from imposing threatened tariffs on billions of dollars of goods, and continue talks on a variety of trade issues. However, Trump has declared that he was “not satisfied” with the status of the talks, fuelling worries that the world’s top two economies could still slug out an economically pain...
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15 Staggering iPhone X Facts That Every Tech Savvy Person Should Know.

It’s that time of the year again folks. Apple ceremoniously flaunted their newest release but it turns out that the actual showstopper was the iPhone X. It will be available in Space Gray and Silver for now. Via Eager buyers waiting long lines for days and weeks. All tech channels focusing their attention on one thing alone. Android users over the internet talking about how they’ve got the best phone deal and a complete deal of other shenanigans. But Before Deciding Whether To Buy, Have A Look At Some Of The Shocking Facts Behind It 1 The iPhone X (along with the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus) will be the first to have fast charging capabilities which already exists on Android devices. Apple promises a 50% charge in 30 minutes. Via 2 Storing has become a secondary issue as the new phones support  HEIF(high-efficiency image format) and HEVC (high-efficiency video compression) formats. This allows for better compression and booting. Via 3 Never fear of being lo...
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Liquid facts! How private jet owner aids top drug dealers.

Who Was Pablo Escobar? Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (December 1, 1949 to December 2, 1993) was a Colombian  drug trafficker  who eventually controlled over 80 percent of the  cocaine shipped to the U.S., earning him the rank of one of Forbes Magazine’s 10 wealthiest people in the world. Escobar entered the cocaine trade in the early 1970s, collaborating with other criminals to form the Medellin Cartel. He earned popularity by sponsoring charity projects and soccer clubs, but later, terror campaigns that resulted in the murder of thousands turned public opinion against him. He was killed by Colombian police in 1993.   Escobar’s Wife, Son and Daughter In 1976, Pablo Escobar married 15-year-old Maria Victoria Henao. The couple had two children together: a son, Juan Pablo Escobar, and a daughter, Manuela. Today Escobar’s son Juan Pablo is a motivational speaker who goes by the name Sebastian Marroquin. Marroquin studied architecture and published a b...
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MAN UTD AND CHELSEA SEE ALEX SANDRO TRANSFER DOOR OPENED BY JUVENTUS.

The Brazilian full-back was a top target for the Blues over the summer, while the Red Devils have since joined the chase and been offered January hope Manchester United and Chelsea have been offered hope in the pursuit of Alex Sandro, with Juventus willing to sell during the winter transfer window. The Brazilian full-back emerged as a top target for the Blues over the summer,  although the deadline passed with no deal done . A new contract in Turin was then mooted for the 26-year-old defender, but that has not happened either and the exit door remains open. RELATED EMRE CAN IS A 'TALENTED' PLAYER - JUVENTUS BOSS ALLEGRI FANS TRANSFER SPECULATION DYBALA 'HASN'T LOOKED SHARP' AND ALEX SANDRO 'BELOW PAR', BUT JUVENTUS PAIR BACKED BY ALLEGRI HAS ALEX SANDRO DOWNED TOOLS AT JUVENTUS FOLLOWING FAILURE OF €70M CHELSEA MOVE? HAS ALEX SANDRO REPLACED FILIPE LUIS FOR BRAZIL? United have now joined the scramble for his signature, as Jose Mou...
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LESS TALK, MORE ACTION! WHY IS MOURINHO WASTING HIS TIME ARGUING WITH SCHOLES OVER POGBA?.

Jose Mourinho had plenty to say about Paul Scholes' criticism of Paul Pogba but it was a diatribe that everyone could have done without In case you missed it, Manchester United won on Monday. They started 2018 with a bang, overcoming a difficult run of results by beating Everton 2-0 at Goodison Park. But given the way Jose Mourinho ranted his way into the headlines straight after the game by calling out Paul Scholes you would be forgiven for having forgotten of United’s win. Scholes had questioned Paul Pogba’s performance in the 0-0 draw against Southampton two days earlier, using his platform as a BT Sport pundit to ask whether the Frenchman has been doing the kinds of things he should be doing for the Manchester United cause since returning from Juventus in August 2016. He asked whether Pogba was being played too deep, claimed he too often overplays in the centre of the field and added that: “he probably does the best things in every game of football he plays in but he ...
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