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Pliskova, Strycova to lead Czechs in Fed Cup against Spain

TheRepublic.com 

PRAGUE — Karolina Pliskova and Barbora Strycova will lead defending champion Czech Republic against Spain in the first round of Fed Cup. Pliskova and Strycova both have reached the third round at the Australian Open. They teamed up to win the decisive doubles in last year’s final against France. Captain Petr Pala also named Lucie



India a bright star in 'sober' global outlook: Uday Kotak

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

As uncertainty grips the global economic outlook, ace banker Uday Kotak today said India has an opportunity to be a "bright star" in such a "sober" scenario and the medium term prospects for the country's economy looks good as long as it can focus on right things.

Brenda Barnes's Best Career Move: Quitting a Great Job

WSJ.com 

Quitting her job at PepsiCo made Brenda Barnes famous. It also turned out to be a brilliant career move. After serving on corporate boards, which broadened her skills, she returned to the spotlight as president and later CEO of Sara Lee. Ms. Barnes died Jan. 17 at 63.

Nanotechnology News: Data Transfer Rate Limits In Optoelectronic Microprocessors

International Business Times 

Of the various possibilities created by nanotechnology, some of the obvious ones are in the field of computers and processors. A research paper published recently put forward a theory to establish the limits of data transfer rates in optoelectronic microprocessors and ways to reduce noise in the electromagnetic field.

On Top of the World: China Claims to Lead the Globe While US Gives the Ground

Sputnik International 

Commenting on the keynote speech of Chinese President Xi Jinping, which he delivered at the United Nations in Geneva at the end of a diplomatic tour to Switzerland portraying China as a global leader, Russian political scientists explained to Sputnik why it is only too logical for Beijing to declare itself a global power.

Italy avalanche: 6 people found alive in buried hotel - CNN

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Italy avalanche: 6 people found alive in buried hotel
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Penne, Italy (CNN) Rescuers have found six people alive under snow at the site of the avalanche that buried a hotel in central Italy, the local fire department said. A spokesman for the department, Luca Cari, told CNN the rescuers are in contact with ...
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Spilled Skittles Turn Wisconsin Road Red

NPR (npr.org) 

Officials figured out that the candies fell out of a truck that was taking them to be used in cattle feed. One farmer said it's a good way to give cows "cheap carbs."

GERMAN FIN MIN: We'll make sure Trump follows trade rules

BusinessInsider.com 

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Washington must stick to international agreements under the presidency of Donald Trump, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday, but does not expect a major trade war despite the President-elect's attack on German car makers.

Trump - now hours away from his inauguration - has vowed to make sweeping changes to U.S. trade policy, and economists see his protectionism as the biggest risk to U.S. growth.

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GE Profit Up 36%, Affirms 2017 Forecast

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

General Electric reported on Friday a 35.7 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by strength in its power and renewable energy businesses.

Onderzoek naar bankierscontacten Draghi

Tubantia 

BRUSSEL (ANP) - De Europese Ombudsman stelt een onderzoek in naar de contacten die ECB-voorzitter Mario Draghi heeft met topmannen van private banken. De waakhond bekijkt het lidmaatschap van de Italiaan van de Groep van 30, een discussieforum waar tal van toplieden uit de financiële wereld en van centrale banken in zitten. Sommigen van hen leiden een bank waarop de Europese Centrale Bank (ECB) toezicht houdt.





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