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According to the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration’s data, the land and ocean temperatures were 1.62 degrees above average globally, which smashes the previous record for largest temperature increase.

The new Ford Endeavor comes with two engine options – a 3.2-litre five-cylinder unit and a 2.2-litre four-cylinder mill. The new Fortuner is expected to be launched later this year. One of the key features of the SUV is the airbags for the knees, which is an industry first.

Wal-Mart declined to provide the average hourly wages for Sam’s Club workers. It has underperformed the S&P500 by 4.16%. The mean of all analyst targets is $67.55 which is 11.41% above today’s ($60.63) stock price.

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell said earnings are expected to more than halve for 2015 after being hammered by plunging crude prices.

Tim Gray, the awards editor for industry magazine Variety, said while he felt the nominations were “a good list”, he lamented some snubs, including for black actor Will Smith in National Football League drama “Concussion”.

For the first time this year, the global average temperature was unequivocally 1ºC warmer than the 19th century average, placing us halfway to the 2ºC global warming target climate scientists say we need to stay below to avoid catastrophic climate change.

“On others he is rapping with his own lyrics over Bowie’s music”, an unnamed “source” told the paper. By the time this publishes, there will be plenty of material to read, listen to and enjoy regarding David Bowie.

Teachers from Detroit Public Schools will be trying to bring attention to the conditions of the education system in the city.

While gamers will likely dominate the early-adopter market for the Oculus Rift, VR also “holds incredible promise for enterprise applications”, Gownder said. He promised more than 100 “virtual reality games and other experiences are coming this year”.

He’s been pipped to the Best Actor Oscar post three times – but despite being favorite to win this year’s Academy Award for his role in The Revenant, Leonardo DiCaprio reveals he’s not getting drawn into all the buzz. The Revenant actor had been nominated...

Eric Warren Singer, who co-wrote American Hustle – for which Lawrence received a Best Supporting Actress nomination – is behind the Marita screenplay.

2015 marked the 19th straight year that average temperatures in the United States surpassed the average temperatures for the 20th century.

LeEco, which was earlier known as LeTV, today announced its entry into the Indian smartphone market with three smartphones – Le 1s, Le Max and Le Max Sapphire.

“It’s an epic art film and I’m just so happy it got recognized tonight”, the actor said.

Drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán may not have had any idea who Sean Penn was before agreeing to meet with him in the jungle, but he definitely knew all about Penn’s companion, Mexican actress Kate del Castillo, a attractive tequila spokesperson he wanted...