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Will Trump end globalization? The doubt haunts Davos' elite

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — It's been impossible to escape the shadow of Donald Trump at this year's gathering of the business elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

ED issues summons to Zakir Naik

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The ED has issued summons to Zakir Naik as part of its probe against the controversial preacher and his Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) under anti-money laundering laws.

Possible Relief of US Anti-Russia Sanctions to Split West Over Ukraine

Sputnik International 

The readiness of US President-elect Donald Trump to lift US sanctions against Russia in exchange for a bilateral agreement on reduction of nuclear weapons may destroy the Western countries' consensus over the measures to address the situation in eastern Ukraine, the German government's point man on Russia said Friday.

25 animals that scientists want to bring back from extinction

BusinessInsider.com 

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Over the millennia, animals have gone extinct on Earth for many different reasons. Sometimes it's because of a dramatic shift in the climate. Other times it was because of human intervention. 

Advances in science, specifically biotechnology, could enable scientists to bring some of these animals "back" from extinction, and there are a few already on the list. 

Generally, it helps if there is a species still alive today that is genetically similar to the extinct animal... Читать дальше...



Netflix is properly valued until company's execution in new markets is proven

MarketWatch.com 

As it stands, Netflix Inc. is properly valued, according to analysts at Citi. The global streaming company had one of its best quarters to date on Wednesday, reaching an intraday high after posting domestic and international subscriber gains that were better than expected. Lead Citi analyst Mark May raised his 12-month price target on the stock to $145 from $120, which is nearly 5% above Thursday's closing price, but he maintained his neutral rating. "While we are positive on Netflix's long-term positioning and the growth of OTT video... Читать дальше...

Protesters make their mark on Trump's inauguration

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Bearing signs reading "Let freedom ring" and "Free Palestine," protesters pitching diverse causes but united against the incoming president demonstrated in the early hours of Inauguration Day, intent on making … Click to Continue »

Russian Upper House May Examine Turkish Stream Agreement February 1

Sputnik International 

Vladimir Dzhabarov, the first deputy chairman of the Russian Federation Council Committee for International Affairs, said that an agreement with Ankara on the Turkish Stream gas pipeline will be submitted to the plenary meeting of the Federation Council on February 1.

Russia's Gold Reserves Top 1,614 Tonnes - Central Bank

Sputnik International 

The amount of monetary gold in Russia's international reserves grew by 14.7 percent [199 tonnes] and totals 51.9 million troy ounces [1,614.27 tonnes], according to the statement of the Bank of Russia.

Raining $20s: Money falls out of armored car on interstate

TheRepublic.com 

RALEIGH, N.C. — Police say a number of people grabbed some quick cash when the back of an armored car opened on Interstate 40 in Raleigh. By the time officers arrived Thursday morning, those who had grabbed the cash were gone. A statement from police spokesman Jim Sughrue said a Loomis armored car was on

Lottery loser waives consolidated threat charges to court

TheRepublic.com 

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Philadelphia woman accused of making repeated obscene and threatening phone calls to Pennsylvania Lottery headquarters has waived her right to a preliminary hearing after prosecutors consolidated some charges. Dauphin County prosecutors say 47-year-old Towanda Shields made the calls because she was frustrated by losing on scratch-off lottery tickets. Her public defender





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