Two men held without bail for alleged threats to Pokemon event

Two men held without bail for alleged threats to Pokemon event

Written by Denise Lavoie

BOSTON (AP) — Two men from Iowa made online threats against Pokemon competitors — referring to the Boston Marathon bombings and the Columbine High School massacre — then drove 25 hours to Boston, where they were stopped as they tried to register for the World Pokemon Championships, police said Monday.

Global markets rebound as China cuts rates to help economy
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Global markets rebound as China cuts rates to help economy

Associated Press

Written by Joe McDonald

BEIJING (AP) — Global markets rebounded Tuesday after China's central bank cut its key interest rate to support growth in the world's second-largest economy. Earlier, China's main stock index closed sharply lower for a fourth day.

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