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Nevada casinos turn profit in fiscal 2016; first since 2008

TheRepublic.com 

LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s biggest casinos combined to turn a profit in fiscal 2016 for the first time in eight years, but it wasn’t due to gambling winnings, according to an annual report by state regulators. Room rentals and fees helped resorts generate income of almost $979 million from total revenues of $25.2 billion in

S. Korea's popularity grows as tourist destination: survey

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- The popularity of South Korea as a tourist destination has grown in recent years apparently due to K-pop contents making inroads into the global market, a survey showed Thursday.

Youri Mulder praat met Ziggo Sport over exclusieve overstap

Tubantia 

Youri Mulder lijkt in navolging van Wim Kieft en Jan van Halst ook exclusief over te stappen naar Ziggo Sport. De voetbalanalist uit Enschede is in vergaande onderhandelingen met de sportzender. ,,Er wordt met Youri gesproken, maar komend weekend schuift hij sowieso nog niet aan", stelt Ziggo Sport-presentator Jack van Gelder.



Japan PM offers Philippines drug war support

Yahoo Autos 

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe offered support for Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's controversial drug war on Thursday as the pair met in Manila for talks that also focused on territorial rows with China. Abe's two-day visit to the Philippines is the first by a foreign leader since Duterte took office last year, highlighting Japan's importance as the Southeast Asian nation's top trading partner and foreign aid donor. Abe is also intent on maintaining Japan's strong ties with the Philippines... Читать дальше...

German TV slams exclusion from European nationalist meeting

TheRepublic.com 

BERLIN — German public broadcaster ARD said Thursday it may take legal action after being refused access to an upcoming meeting of European nationalist leaders in the western city of Koblenz. ARD television’s program director, Volker Herres, posted a statement on Twitter, saying the broadcaster’s editors “condemn this massive encroachment against the freedom to report.”

CIA nominee agrees that Russia behind election hacks

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Donald Trump's pick to run the CIA on Thursday sided with intelligence officials who have determined the Kremlin was behind election cyberattacks, and he took a tough stand against Russia, distancing himself from ...

Chargers announce they're moving to Los Angeles

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

(AP) — The San Diego Chargers are moving to Los Angeles, where they will join the recently relocated Rams in giving the nation's second-largest media market two NFL teams for the first time in decades.

Chargers announce they're moving to Los Angeles

JournalStar.com 

(AP) — The San Diego Chargers are moving to Los Angeles, where they will join the recently relocated Rams in giving the nation's second-largest media market two NFL teams for the first time in decades.

Chargers announce they're moving to Los Angeles

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

(AP) — The San Diego Chargers are moving to Los Angeles, where they will join the recently relocated Rams in giving the nation's second-largest media market two NFL teams for the first time in decades.

Chargers announce they're moving to Los Angeles

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

(AP) — The San Diego Chargers are moving to Los Angeles, where they will join the recently relocated Rams in giving the nation's second-largest media market two NFL teams for the first time in decades.

PFT’s divisional round picks

NBCSports.com 

I usually stink more than usual when it comes to picking playoff games, so I was relieved to go 2-2 last week. And then MDS went 4-0. So with a two-game lead and only seven games left, I’m already screwed. I can shave the deficit in half this week if the one game on which…

Famous photo of drowned Syrian toddler boosted fundraising for refugees 100-fold

BusinessInsider.com 

AP

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An iconic photo of three-year-old Syrian boy Aylan Kurdi washed up dead on a Turkish beach had a greater impact on fundraising efforts for Syrian refugees than hundreds of thousands of deaths, a study has shown.

The photo of Kurdi appeared in media across the world in the days after he drowned in the Mediterranean Sea in September 2015. His family were Syrian refugees of Kurdish origin, attempting to flee the war to Europe.

"People... Читать дальше...

Three Chinese firms bid for Kumho Tire

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- Three Chinese companies have formally offered to buy a controlling stake in Kumho Tire Co., South Korea's second-largest tire maker, industry sources said Thursday. They are Qingdao Doublestar Co., Shanghai Aerospace Indus

Correction: Campaign 2016-Undecided Voters story

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a Nov. 4, 2016, story about undecided voters in the U.S. presidential election, The Associated Press, citing information provided by New York comedian Dan Nainan, erroneously reported his age. [...] the sound, fury, fact, fallacy, bluster and blarney of the 2016 presidential campaign, there still are undecided voters out there WASHINGTON (AP) — After all the sound, fury, fact, fallacy, bluster and blarney of the 2016 presidential campaign, there still are undecided voters out there. Читать дальше...





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