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Stocks Higher, Banks Climb on Rate Speculation

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Wall Street opened higher on Tuesday, recouping some of Monday's losses, with banks among the biggest gainers as investors speculated on the possibility of a June interest rate hike.

Rupee free fall continues, plunges 26 paise to 67.75

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The rupee continued its incessant free fall for the ninth straight day Tuesday by dropping 26 paise to end at a fresh 2-1/2 month low of 67.75 on sustained demand for the American currency.

Roger Goodell will be earning his money on Tuesday

NBCSports.com 

On Monday, a Congressional report slammed the NFL for trying to improperly influence a National Institutes of Health study regarding the possible detection of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in living patients. On Tuesday, the man PFT’s Darin Gantt calls the world’s highest-paid piñata could be spewing candy all over the place. Whether it happens during his post-meeting…



China's March Towards Military Dominance in the South China Sea

The National Interest 

Dean Cheng

Security, Asia

When China has completed its military preparations of the islands—most other states will be clearly outmatched.

There is a lot going on in Southeast Asia. The United States has conducted another freedom of navigation operation in the area of several disputed islands. The American Aegis destroyer USS William P. Lawrence sailed within 12 nautical miles of the artificial Chinese island built atop Fiery Cross Reef.

Because Fiery Cross Reef began as a “high tide elevation (HTE),” (meaning... Читать дальше...

Critics Slam EU-Turkey Deal Under Spotlight at Humanitarian Summit

Sputnik International 

Critics of the EU-Turkey migrant deal have exposed the irony of holding the World Humanitarian Summit (May23/4) in Istanbul – where Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's stands accused of a poor record on human rights and media freedom.

Some G7 Countries Still Providing Billions in Financing for Coal Plants - Findings from our new report

The Huffington Post 

This post was co-written with Han Chen and Silvia Peng.

The Paris Agreement provides momentum to shift global resources towards low-emission and climate-resilient development. Unfortunately, continued government financing for international coal projects undermines that goal. To address climate change, governments must shift international public finance toward smarter, sustainable options. Japan, which will host the 2016 G7 meeting soon, continues to be the worst offender when it comes to public financing for international coal projects... Читать дальше...

Toronto security guard stops DeMar DeRozan: Do you work here?

NBCSports.com 

Kyle Lowry popularized the late-night workout in these playoffs, but he’s not the only one to practice until the wee hours. Raptors teammate DeMar DeRozan shot until about 1 a.m. Monday, according to Chris Haynes of Cleveland.com, preceding Toronto’s Game 4 win over the Cavaliers. But the funniest part came when DeRozan arrived at the […]

Emilia Clarke & Sam Claflin Feel the Love at 'Me Before You' Premiere

«Just Jared» 

Emilia Clarke hits the red carpet with Sam Claflin at the premiere of their new movie Me Before You on Monday (May 23) at AMC Loews Lincoln Square in New York City. The 29-year-old stars of the film coupled up at the premiere as they celebrated their movie’s debut. Also in attendance were Megan Hilty, [...]

Air France-KLM start samenwerking met Safran

Tubantia 

PARIJS/SCHIPHOL (ANP) - De onderhoudsdivisie van Air France-KLM richt samen met het Franse Safran een reparatiebedrijf op voor onderdelen van vliegtuigmotoren. Daarmee is een investering gemoeid van ruim 20 miljoen euro, maakte de luchtvaartgroep dinsdag bekend.

Hear a Playlist of 75 Bob Dylan Covers for His 75th Birthday

Yahoo Music 

Since Bob Dylan's 1962 debut, his music has transcended genre and generations. The list of musicians who have covered his music reads like a history of rock music itself: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Stevie Wonder, Lou Reed, Pearl Jam and more. Jimi Hendrix and Joan...





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