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Diezani’s $115m bribe: CEOs of two Nigerian banks return billions of Naira to FG

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– The EFCC released the chief executive officers of two Nigerian banks after they returned billions of Naira they had illicitly acquired from political slush funds – Yemi Adeola, the Sterling Bank’s CEO, was released on Friday, May 6, after he deposited a payment of N5 billion – He is expected to pay back a total of N17 billion to […]

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This German company is that much closer to having air taxis

BusinessInsider.com 

Air taxis could be just a couple years away.

Germany company e-Volo created a multicopter called the Volocopter, and it could be the future of urban mobility. 

Scroll down for a closer look at the Volocopter.

The electric Volocopter comes with 18 rotors and flies through the air extremely quietly. It can fit two people.

Volocopter

It's powered by six batteries that allow for 20 minutes of flight, but e-Volo is working to get that flight time up to an hour. It... Читать дальше...

Rookie Fabbri, Blues Beat Stars 4-1 for 3-2 Series Lead

ABC News 

Rookie postseason points leader Robby Fabbri had a goal and assist, Brian Elliott turned away a strong Dallas push in the third period and the St. Louis Blues beat the Stars 4-1 for a 3-2 lead in their second-round series

Kentucky Derby 2016: Hats, horses, odds (and the odd names)

GantDaily.com 

It’s a wonderful time of year. The weather’s getting warmer, school’s almost out and across the United States, people are breaking out their fancy hats and fresh mint springs in preparation for the Kentucky Derby. Even if you’re nowhere near Kentucky and you know nothing about horse racing, you may still be thinking of tuning […]



Rookie Fabbri, Blues beat Stars 4-1 for 3-2 series lead

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

DALLAS (AP) — Rookie playoff points leader Robby Fabbri had a goal and assist, Brian Elliott turned away a strong Dallas push in the third period and the St. Louis Blues beat the Stars 4-1 Saturday for a 3-2 lead…

Poll: Americans want US to reduce global role

MSNBC 

When it comes to global affairs, the American people are saying the United States should play a smaller role according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. The Director of Political Research at the Pew Research Center, Carroll Doherty, joins...

Group submits push to raise in Missouri cigarette taxes

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Proponents of raising Missouri's lowest-in-the-nation cigarette taxes submitted petitions Saturday in hopes of getting the constitutional amendment on the November ballot, saying the revenue would help fund early childhood education and health care causes.

How to convince your boss that you should work from home

BusinessInsider.com 

Flickr / Alessandro Valli

It's happening. One friend after another is remarking on how he or she "worked from home" yesterday or is going to be "working remotely" on Wednesdays this summer.

They claim they get so much done, and it's a great way to mix up the office routine. Making calls is easier, and so is zoning out on tasks that require a ton of focus and not a lot of distraction.

Suddenly you wonder why you're not doing this on occasion or even regularly. Wouldn't your... Читать дальше...





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