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How severe is the retirement crisis? These six charts spell it out.

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

It has become fashionable in some quarters to pooh-pooh the very idea of a "retirement crisis" facing millions of Americans. The skepticism tends to come from economists and pundits whose retirement security is not in doubt, thanks to handsome retirement plans and high-income jobs that enabled...

Tencent CEO Sees Tech Consolidation Continuing

WSJ.com 

The trend toward consolidation among Chinese technology startups may continue after a string of big mergers over the past year, the chief executive of Chinese Internet giant Tencent said.

Venezuela opposition picks strategy to oust President Maduro

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The opposition will simultaneously pursue a constitutional amendment, a recall referendum and a campaign to push for the resignation of the embattled socialist president. The opposition won a landslide victory in legislative elections in December, and promised to find a way to remove Maduro from power within the first half of 2016.



Vice chancellor to meet Modi over AMU row

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Aligarh Muslim University Vice Chancellor Zameer Uddin Shah said on Thursday that he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify issues related to the controversial off-campus AMU centres.

Google is donating $1M to fight Zika

CNBC 

Alphabet's Google said its engineers were working with the U.N. child agency to map and anticipate the spread of the Zika virus.

The First Ghostbusters Trailer Is Finally Here!

WIRED 

Ladies and gentleman, this is what your female-fronted Ghostbusters movie looks like. And it looks spectacular. The post The First Ghostbusters Trailer Is Finally Here! appeared first on WIRED.

Refugees At Rio Olympics 2016: IOC Approves Team Of Athletes Who Fled Home Country

International Business Times 

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) gave approval Wednesday to a plan that would allow a team of up to 10 refugees compete in the Rio Olympics, reported Agence France-Presse. Forty-three prospective athletes have already been identified as possible members of the Team of Refugee Olympic Athletes (ROA).

Just Like NFL, NBA AND MLB, eSports Leagues Need Commissioners: Turner Unveils TBS ELEAGUE Exec Team

International Business Times 

Every professional sports needs top executives handling the business and development of the league, which is why Turner's new "ELEAGUE" eSports circuit has hired a general manager and commissioner. Christina Alejandre will serve as vice president/GM and Min-Sik Ko will act as commissioner, the broadcaster announced Thursday. The new league kicks off in May on TBS with "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive" being the featured game.

Gazprom and Bank of China sign 2 billion euro, 5-year loan

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Driven by China's growing energy needs, Beijing has been investing tens of billions of dollars abroad to help other countries develop their natural gas resources that can then be exported to China.

Cholera quietly still kills dozens a month in Haiti

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The persistence of the preventable disease has alarmed public health experts who fear that attention and resources have been diverted by newer challenges, including the regional spread of the Zika virus and the political crisis that recently halted Haiti's elections. "Once it is established in a country's aquatic reservoir it is extremely difficult to eradicate," said Afsar Ali, a researcher at the University of Florida who has led studies of cholera in Haiti for years. Dr. Joseph Donald Francois... Читать дальше...

Need to Know: If oil doesn’t do this, then watch for a steep fall

MarketWatch.com 

Optimism over oil prices. It’s not your imagination, but where there’s a party, there’s a party pooper. Our call of the day says the market still hasn’t gotten over a big technical hurdle and until that happens, keep the bunting under wraps.

Need to Know: If oil doesn’t do this, then watch for a steep fall

MarketWatch.com 

Optimism over oil prices. It’s not your imagination, but where there’s a party, there’s a party pooper. Our call of the day says the market still hasn’t gotten over a big technical hurdle and until that happens, keep the bunting under wraps.

Need to Know: If oil doesn’t do this, then watch for a steep fall

MarketWatch.com 

Optimism over oil prices. It’s not your imagination, but where there’s a party, there’s a party pooper. Our call of the day says the market still hasn’t gotten over a big technical hurdle and until that happens, keep the bunting under wraps.





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