LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The U.N. World Health Organization is formally removing Nigeria from the list of polio-endemic countries, meaning the entire African continent is free of the crippling disease.
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PARIS (AP) — Hot dogs, bacon, cold cuts and other processed meats raise the risk of colon, stomach and other cancers, and red meat probably contributes to the disease, too, the World Health Organization said Monday, throwing its considerable authority behind what many doctors have been warning for years.
U.S. companies are far from optimistic that next year will see them get a break from the tough economic and market conditions they have faced in 2015. In the first three weeks of October, 165 American companies have cited the slowing global economy in their outlooks for earnings and revenue. Earnings and revenue have been depressed this year largely because of the strong dollar, economic weakness in China and Brazil,
Nestle SA, the world’s largest packaged food company, plans to resume sales in India of its Maggi noodles in November, a spokesman for the Swiss group said on Monday. Vevey, Switzerland-based Nestle has been grappling with a public relations crisis in India, a fast-growing consumer goods market, following a nationwide ban on its Maggi instant noodles in May. It has said the noodles are safe.
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Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Coneygree is among 14 entries for the Colin Parker Memorial Intermediate Chase at Carlisle on Sunday.
Malcolm Jefferson is delighted with the progress that Oscar Rock has made ahead of next month’s Paddy Power Gold Cup.
Charlton have appointed Karel Fraeye as interim head coach following the departure of Guy Luzon at the weekend.
Millwall manager Neil Harris is expected to retain much of the team who won 2-1 at Sheffield United when the Lions host Doncaster in Sky Bet League One.