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IBM's quarterly revenue falls 1.3 percent

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

International Business Machines Corp reported a 1.3 percent fall in quarterly revenue, hurt by a stronger dollar and continued weakness in the company's traditional hardware division.

University president's residence to be torn down

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — Parts of the residence of Emporia State University's president will be sold at Topeka's Habitat for Humanity's ReStore. The Emporia State University Foundation Board found in a 2015 review of the house that it lacked acceptable separation between public and private space, required critical infrastructure updates and had limited functionality.

I still have a teenage eating disorder

Sydney Morning Herald 

This week's report that tens of thousands of British women have developed an eating disorder in middle age may have made for surprising reading for many, but not for me. I don't know any woman of any age who is entirely sanguine about her weight and, in turn, about what and how she eats.

NFL moves Commissioner’s Super Bowl press conference from Friday to Wednesday

NBCSports.com 

Super Bowl week typically ends with a Friday press conference involving the Commissioner. Although he speaks on various other occasions throughout the year (but hardly “almost every day“), there’s a different feel for the Super Bowl press conference, especially given the sheer number of reporters present and the lingering sense that a curveball, a screwball, and/or…

Staff strikes again shutter Haiti's public hospitals

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Public hospitals that cater to Haiti's poor are shuttered or barely functioning due to walkouts by nurses, janitors, porters and other personnel months after the troubled country endured a lengthy and punishing strike by resident doctors.



'NCIS: Los Angeles' Actor Miguel Ferrer Dies at 61, Cousin George Clooney Reacts

«Just Jared» 

Miguel Ferrer, best known for his roles on the shows NCIS: Los Angeles and Crossing Jordan, has passed away at the age of 61. The actor died on Thursday (January 19) while surrounded by family and close friends following a battle with cancer. Miguel‘s illness was incorporated into his role on NCIS as his cancer [...]

European Study Concludes Nutella Is Carcinogenic

yournewswire-com 

A new study conducted by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded that Nutella may be carcinogenic and therefore dangerous to consume.  The EFSA report states that palm oil, one of the key ingredients in the popular chocolate spread, can cause cancer when cooked at high temperatures. Techtimes.com reports: Palm oil becomes likely cancer-causing when it is cooked at high temperatures, or around 200 degrees Celsius. When certain vegetables are refined, carcinogens glycidyl fatty acid esters (GE)... Читать дальше...

Target names Rick Gomez new marketing chief

MarketWatch.com 

Target Corp. said late Thursday it promoted Rick Gomez to executive vice president and chief marketing officer, effective Jan. 29. Gomez will be responsible for "furthering Target's brand positioning and leading the integration of all marketing programs," the company said in a statement. Gomez will report to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian Cornell. Gomez joined the retailer in 2013 after roles at PepsiCo and other companies. Shares of Target rose 0.2% in late trading after ending the... Читать дальше...

Vrienden van Amstel is bruisend feest vol muzikaal vernuft

Tubantia 

In Ahoy in Rotterdam vond vanavond het eerste concert van de nieuwe reeks Vrienden van Amstel plaats. Het met sponsorbier overgoten muziekspektakel trekt dit jaar 120.000 bezoekers. Verrassend hoogtepunt: een sprankelende Beatles-medley door onder anderen Ilse DeLange en Douwe Bob.

New Colorado energy panel convenes ahead of Trump moves

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

DENVER (AP) — Affordable energy, climate protection and a dose of partisanship dominated the first hearing Thursday of an energy subcommittee that Colorado Republicans created in anticipation of new policies under the incoming Donald Trump administration.

New Colorado energy panel convenes ahead of Trump moves

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

DENVER (AP) — Affordable energy, climate protection and a dose of partisanship dominated the first hearing Thursday of an energy subcommittee that Colorado Republicans created in anticipation of new policies under the incoming Donald Trump administration.

African troops move into Gambia as new president sworn in

Yahoo Autos 

West African troops entered The Gambia on Thursday to bolster its new President Adama Barrow, as Gambians erupted in celebration at his inauguration to succeed longtime leader Yahya Jammeh, who has refused to quit. Barrow was sworn in at The Gambia's embassy in Dakar in neighbouring Senegal after Jammeh has refused to step down despite international pressure following his December election loss. Dressed all in white, 51-year-old Barrow waved to a crowd of thousands of jubilant Gambians at an inauguration ending Jammeh's 22-year rule. Читать дальше...

Overleg over Hengelose binnenstad wordt hervat

Tubantia 

HENGELO - De Stichting Centrummanagement Hengelo (SCH) hervat het overleg met het college van B en W. Dat is het resultaat van de extra politieke markt die donderdagavond op initiatief van de oppositiepartijen VVD en ProHengelo werd gehouden.





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