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We need a future generation of leaders that isn't just about business growth or the next quarter's profits but also is about improving the state of the world.

The Young Global Leaders community is a group of 1,000 leaders from across the globe and across the public, private and civil society sectors. I was privileged to be at the World Economic Forum in January 2015 with a subset of this community.

We're working together on some pretty big challenges - climate change, the refugee crisis and migration... Читать дальше...

Schoolgirl's family speak of the "torment and pain" they have been through since her killer Levi Bellfield finally gave police details of his crimes

A UCLA gymnast Sophina DeJesus did the whip, the nae nae, and hit the quan during a gymnastics competition.

Five-stop HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series starts in Dubai, in December 2015, and concludes in London the following May

Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe asks former High Court judge Sir Richard Henriques to lead review

Two persons killed and one seriously injured by a village mob in a suspected case of witch-hunting at a remote Amdudi Mazgaon hamlet under Baithalangsho police station in Karbi Anglon district.

A Caltex garage employee told the Pietermaritzburg High Court of his ordeal at the hands of a gang of ATM bombers.

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The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/1TSbNgl ) the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office says in a news release that the incident happened Tuesday morning. Authorities say the suspect walked into the post office to buy stamps, and when the clerk handed over the stamps, the woman pulled out the weapon in a robbery attempt.

Traders consider selling overdone as market absorbs Yellen statement

Shares of state-run lenders plunged by up to 12.4 percent Wednesday as investor sentiment was hit by mounting bad loans and disappointing earnings reported by them.

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Young investors are getting it all wrong.

Swiss bank UBS polled 1,117 millennials and Gen X investors in December as part of its regular Investor Watch report and asked them a bunch of questions about investing. 

UBS defined millennials as between 21 and 37 years of age. Those in the survey aged between 21 and 29 had at least $75,000 in household income or $50,000 in investable assets, while those aged between 30 and 37 had at least $100,000 in household income or $100,000 in investable assets. Читать дальше...

Disney light shows are spectacular.

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But the theme park thinks it can make the shows even more enticing with drones, which is where Disney's newest patent comes in.

Disney filed a patent for a projection system that can be used with drones. Essentially, the system would project a still image or video onto a reflector positioned between the projector and the drone. That reflector would ensure that the drone does not get in the way of the projection.

U.S. Patent... Читать дальше...

They smiled, they hugged, they kissed. And in those few moments the past 70 years just melted away as wartime sweethearts Norwood "Tommy" Thomas and Joyce Morris were reunited.

A shoe containing a human foot has washed up on a beach in Vancouver Island - the 13th foot to have washed up in B.C. and Washington

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As many as 500 people have been killed since the Syrian army launched a wide-scale offensive in the province of Aleppo, a monitor group reported on Wednesday.

Ruins of the 120-metre-long Roman arcade - the largest of its kind in Britain - discovered in Colchester beneath land intended for new apartments

Daniel Stecich, senior VP, economic research, Athena Private Wealth discusses market reaction to Janet Yellen's prepared testimony to Congress on the economy.

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest developments on the war in Syria and the tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing violence (all times local):

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest developments on the war in Syria and the tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing violence (all times local):

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest developments on the war in Syria and the tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing violence (all times local):