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This Floor-Cleaning Cat Is The Purr-fect Housemate

The Huffington Post 




Cats sometimes get a bad reputation for being lazy. Not this one.


The feline likes to help out around its owner's home by cleaning the floor.


Video posted online shows the kitty pushing a towel back and forth across floorboards.


It then meows as if to say it's a job well done, before walking away.





It's unclear exactly when or where in Japan the clip was filmed, but it's going viral this week.


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Tunisia Rules Out Participation in Military Campaigns Abroad

Sputnik International 

According to defense ministry spokesman, Tunisia's participation as an observer in the ongoing drills in northern Saudi Arabia does not mean the country is going to participate in any foreign military operations.

Predicting a Republican Victory

WSJ.com 

Plus, the Pope was wrong about Donald Trump and why the President should wait on a Scalia replacement.



16 Struggles All Smokers Can Relate To

BuzzFeed 

“I have an addiction, sir”

The horror of having to face dire weather conditions just to light up.

Winter is the cruelest season.

Warner Bros. / Via giphy.com

Lighting up isn't as easy as it should be.

It starts to get embarrassing when you're hiding behind a bin because the wind just won't quit.

Universal Pictures / Via meganford.co.uk

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China’s Monetary Policy 'Too Loose', Stirs Renminbi FX Rate Risks

Sputnik International 

Smaller Chinese banks issued far too many new loans in January; however, it is unknown where the money went, to the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) grave concern – reserve requirements for smaller banks will be risen back again.

Fortis Healthcare in talks with investors for SRL

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Fortis Healthcare on Friday said it is in talks with a number of investors to facilitate an exit by the existing PE investors from the company's diagnostic arm SRL.

Former Fed chair Ben Bernanke was on 'The Big Bang Theory' last night

BusinessInsider.com 

Ben Bernanke is officially a TV cameo star.

The former Federal Reserve chair took a break from economics to make a a brief appearance in Thursday night's episode of the CBS comedy show "The Big Bang Theory."

David Wessel, Bernanke's colleague at the Brookings Institution, confirmed this amazing TV appearance via Twitter on Thursday night.

Bernanke and his wife can be seen in the background, sitting in a booth behind some of the star characters.

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Man questioned for hours in police ambush files lawsuit

TheRepublic.com 

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania - A man who was questioned in a deadly ambush at a Pennsylvania State Police barracks has sued claiming he was traumatized by overzealous troopers who detained him based on mere speculation.

Zoektocht naar nieuwe kinderombudsman van start

Tubantia 

De Nationale ombudsman is vrijdag met een vacature op de website officieel begonnen met de werving van een nieuwe Kinderombudsman. Die zou vanaf 1 april aan de slag moeten gaan.

Deere's 1Q results top Street, but cuts full-year outlook

TheRepublic.com 

MOLINE, Illinois - Deere's fiscal first-quarter performance beat Wall Street's expectations, even as the company continues to deal with weak sales of farm and construction equipment. The agricultural equipment maker lowered its full-year forecast.

Deere's 1Q results top Street, but cuts full-year outlook

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

(AP) — Deere's fiscal first-quarter performance beat Wall Street's expectations, even as the company continues to deal with weak sales of farm and construction equipment. The agricultural equipment maker lowered its full-year forecast. Deere has been contending with slumping agricultural machinery sales for some time. Declining oil prices have also affected its construction equipment sales.

Read Buhari’s stance on present state of Nigeria’s economy

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– President Muhammadu Buhari lauds Nigeria economy – Buhari paid homage to pre-independence leaders and former presidents – Tinibu urges Nigerian government to discourage the teaching of foreign history in schools President Muhammadu Buhari, on February 18 lauded Nigeria’s economy, saying it is the fastest growing in Africa. Buhari made this known while delivering a […]

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