Emerging markets face fourth year of capital outflows
Institute of International Finance says policy risks loom for EM in 2017
Institute of International Finance says policy risks loom for EM in 2017
Pope Francis says he is at peace with himself and not taking "tranquilising pills" while dealing with corruption in the Vatican and clergy sexual abuse.
President Donald Trump accused Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain of helping America’s enemies by criticizing an ill-fated U.S. military raid in Yemen.
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Square announced the launch of Square for Retail, a mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) product that’s specifically designed for the retail sector, according to ZDNet.
Square’s products have always been available, and customizable for retailers, but the new product offers features that benefit retailers in particular, like a better barcode scanning interface... Читать дальше...
Rick Fox wants to build the next sports dynasty in the gaming world.
Rick Fox wants to build the next sports dynasty in the gaming world.
Rick Fox wants to build the next sports dynasty in the gaming world.
Rick Fox wants to build the next sports dynasty in the gaming world.
Rick Fox wants to build the next sports dynasty in the gaming world.
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium is organizing an international conference next month to finance access to birth control, abortion and sex education for women in developing countries in an attempt to make up for President Donald Trump's ban on U.S. funding. Belgium's minister for foreign trade and development, Alexander De Croo, said that the conference will "join forces and rally support for all these efforts that make sexual and reproductive health and rights a reality for millions of women and girls around... Читать дальше...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump told airline and airport executives Thursday that he supports privatizing America’s air traffic control system, according to a top airline industry lobbyist who was in the meeting. Nick Calio, president and CEO of Airlines for America, the trade association that represents the major airlines, said after the White House meeting
Sandra Denton, best known by her stage name Pepa, of the female rap trio Salt-n-Pepa, has got a new man. The original rapper enjoyed a date night at The Nice Guy in West Hollywood. Pepa was outspoken about her preference for dating “thugs” in the past. She even turned down dating Will Smith, because she […]
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NOW WATCH: Michael Lewis reveals why some Germans are obsessed with 'human feces'
Italy could have snap elections as soon as June as three of the four major parties tap into anti-euro sentiment.
Congressman Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) has introduced House Joint Resolution 46, making it easier for oil and gas companies to drill within National Parks. Environmental groups oppose the bill that aims to roll back recently introduced regulations, making it harder for the National Park Service to monitor private oil and gas companies that want to extract oil and natural gas in split-estate national parks. Cubed reports: The move was noted in a release by the self-billed “independent, nonpartisan” National... Читать дальше...
Typhoon aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Coningsby are scrambled to monitor two Russian Blackjack bombers.
Fighting over immigration is central to the American story.
“This is not American. This is not who we are.” The words have the thrum of a chant, a staccato denial. After Donald Trump announced his travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries, the words were pronounced by Hillary Clinton, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Andrew Cuomo. They were scrawled on signs and posted on Facebook and repeated at rallies. This is not American. This is not who we are.
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A road across the yellow steppe
The further Chuysky Trakt takes you from Gorno-Altaisk, souvenir shops in tents and small villages scattered along the road, the quieter it gets. This Siberian roller coaster – sharp bends in the road curving around the winding, gray-and-turquoise Altaian rivers – gives way to a meditative journey along the Chuya Steppe with its warm and soporific monotonousness.
Photo credit: Daba Dabaev
No cars. No tourists. No trees. Just a never-ending... Читать дальше...
Notification for the second phase polling on March 8 to 22 assembly seats in Manipur was issued today.
A major winter storm slammed the New York metropolitan area on Thursday morning. Snow began falling overnight, with 6 to 12 inches expected to accumulate.
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According to Deadspin, he could bring some of his colleagues from Yahoo’s NBA domain, “The Vertical,” with him to the World Wide Leader. According to Deadspin, “Wojnarowski’s exit from Yahoo is complicated” and will “likely take months to fully sort out.” At an estimated $7 per subscriber, that dip has been a substantial hit to Disney, especially considering media networks made up 49 percent of Disney’s profits during fiscal 2016. Adding Wojnarowski could help lift the network’s NBA product, as... Читать дальше...