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Chris Christie Defends Trump Endorsement

WSJ.com 

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie defended his endorsement of Donald Trump, during a press conference Thursday, and addressed questions about his appearance onstage during Trump's Super Tuesday victory speech. Photo: AP

Despite rumors of Marissa Mayer seeking a separate deal, Yahoo's CFO says there's no rift (YHOO)

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Ruben Sprich

There have been numerous recent reports alleging a big rift within Yahoo's board, as the company tries to rebuild its struggling business while also fielding potential acquisition interest.

But according to Yahoo CFO Ken Goldman, that's all nonsense.

He said at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Thursday:

I want to make it very clear that between management, Marissa, myself, the rest of the management team, and the committee... Читать дальше...

Yahoo wil niet-kernactiviteiten afstoten

Tubantia 

SAN FRANCISCO (ANP) - Yahoo onderzoekt een snelle verkoop van patenten, eigendommen en andere niet-kernactiviteiten ter waarde van 1 tot 3 miljard dollar. Dat maakte financieel directeur Ken Goldman van het Amerikaanse internetbedrijf donderdag bekend.



It's so warm in Alaska, the famous Iditarod dog-sled race had to ship in snow

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters/Nathaniel Wilder

For the first time in the history of the event, organizers of the Iditarod sled dog race in Alaska will have to ship in snow due to unseasonably warm weather.

The traditional start to the famous, 1,000 mile race from Anchorage to Nome begins with a ceremonial trot through downtown Anchorage — but this year race officials will have to improvise to make it work.

The organizers will import 300 cubic yards of snow from Fairbanks — which is 350 miles to the north ... Читать дальше...

‘Jewish Awesomeness’ On Your Doorstep: Hello Mazel Delivery Service Makes Kickstarter History

International Business Times 

“When was the last time you got a care package from your bubbe?” That’s the question (referring to a grandmother) asked by the team behind Hello Mazel, a new subscription service that promises to deliver “Jewish awesomeness” to customers — Jewish or not — in the United States and Canada four times a year. The first boxes, which cost $45, will arrive just in time for Passover in April.

Hubble Spots A 13.4 Billion Year Old Galaxy, Shattering Cosmic Distance Record

International Business Times 

The Hubble Space Telescope broke its own distance record by measuring GN-z11, a faint galaxy that's 13.4 billion years old, the Hubble team announced Thursday. The observation sets a new cosmic distance record and takes astronomers one step closer to the first galaxies of the universe.  Since the light generated by the galaxy travelled for billions of years to reach Hubble, the telescope is, in effect, seeing into the earliest years of the universe.

Kirby: US Unable to Confirm North Korea Launched Missile Shots

Sputnik International 

The United states is unable to independently confirm the reports of the launch of several short-range missiles by Pyongyang early on Thursday, US State Department spokesperson John Kirby said in a press briefing.

T’s flagship projects ‘power-hungry’

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Hyderabad: The Telangana government's flagship projects, such as those in the irrigation sector and its drinking water project Mission Bhagiratha, require about 8,500 MW of power to make them operational.

El Nino leaves much of drought-stricken California in dust

TheRepublic.com 

LOS ANGELES - Ed Heinlein surveys the steep mountainside that has repeatedly unleashed tons of mud into the backyard of his Southern California home since a 2014 wildfire and still hopes the drought-stricken state gets more rain.





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