CEO: This is what should be done to help savers
The government should offer 5 percent bonds to certain people, John Levin says.
The government should offer 5 percent bonds to certain people, John Levin says.
Grant Newsham, Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi, Koh Swee Lean Collin
Security, Asia
How Tokyo can build its own A2/AD network in the East China Sea.
Recent tensions in the South China Sea have been receiving an inordinate amount of attention, especially following Beijing’s island and infrastructure construction activities as well as missile deployments, the U.S. Navy’s freedom of navigation operations and incidents involving coast guard forces and fishermen.
By contrast, tensions... Читать дальше...
The State of Oregon on Monday filed a Motion to Dismiss in Linn County Circuit Court, hoping to derail a $1.4 billion breach of contract lawsuit filed in March by the Linn County Board of Commissioners.
For some teams, 90 roster spots aren’t nearly enough, so they keep churning the bottom. The Buccaneers added two new names Wednesday, claiming safety John Lowdermilk off waivers from the Vikings, and signing wide receiver Freddie Martino, per Greg Auman of the Tampa Bay Times. Martino has some experience with coach Dirk Koetter, as he…
Martina McBride, "Reckless" (Nash Icon/BMLG)
She’s basically an adult now.
Millie had an epic day of firsts in which she got to sit on a whoopie cushion, take a polaroid, try on some weird clothes, and eat some weird food! What a day.
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Not everything she tried was a success...
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...But some things were better than she could've ever imagined.
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Forbes Under 30 SummitPHILADELPHIA, PA – OCTOBER 06: Activist, journalist, lawyer, Ronan Farrow attends the Forbes Under 30 Summit at Pennsylvania Convention Center on October 6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images) Broadcaster RONAN FARROW has attacked the stars of his estranged father WOODY ALLEN’s new movie for signing up to work with the director despite his links to an alleged child molestation scandal. Kristen Stewart, Blake Lively, Steve Carell,... Читать дальше...
Hyperloop One successfully tested its propulsion system in the Nevada desert. It's an important step, but the journey to making the Hyperloop a reality has just begun.
For the government forces, the capture effectively severs a highway linking Palmyra to the government-controlled T-4 air base and the provincial capital Homs, threatening government supply routes. The development comes after intense clashes with government troops near the air base, and a week after the extremist group advanced toward natural gas fields to the north. Al-Bayan radio reported that Islamic State militants took control of the deserted site, seized two government checkpoints guarding... Читать дальше...
Heads up, 'Game of Thrones' fans! George RR Martin has posted a new chapter of 'The Winds of Winter.'
He says he doesn't think voters are that interested in his returns
The singer-actor-superstars performed an incredibly sweet cover of Cyndi “True Colors” at the Cannes Film Festival.
Читать дальше...Many income-focused investors look at the S&P 500 'sdividend yield of only 2% and believe they can do better.
Louis René Beres
Security, Middle East
Israel can't survive in a world free of nuclear weapons.
From the very start of his presidency, Barack Obama has expressed clear preference for “a world free of nuclear weapons.” In principle, of course, this openly revealed hope for eventual nuclear disarmament may initially have sounded altogether admirable and benign. In fact, however, it was never remotely plausible, and it was also never desirable. Indeed, if nuclear disarmament... Читать дальше...
NeNe Leakes received much praise this week when she posted on Instagram photos of herself in swimsuits, including a string peacock feather-printed bikini. "Girl, that body is...
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Kentucky coach John Calipari is setting the bar high for his next group of prized recruits.
Robert Dear has declared himself a "warrior for the babies" and said he was guilty of the shootings in Colorado Springs that killed three people.
Murdoch isn't listed on the company's cap table but owns a stake through an investment vehicle, Recode reports.
While there is very little good news based on fundamentals for the U.S. stock market—deteriorating earnings growth and slowdown in jobs growth—there is plenty of bad news in terms of market technicals
What team? WILDCATS!
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A handful of the Warriors’ top decision-makers are in Chicago this week, searching at the NBA Combine for another sleeper to nab with the No. 30 overall pick next month. “It’s an ideal place to draft for three types of players,” said Fran Fraschilla, ESPN college basketball analyst and international hoops expert. Fraschilla thinks projection-type players, like Kentucky freshman big man Skal Labissiere and Vanderbilt junior center Damian Jones, will be gone when the Warriors pick, but he said... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK - Why deliver a pizza to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro?
Kilimanjaro? Because it's there, and, for Pizza Hut, also to celebrate its new store in Tanzania, the African nation where Mt.
Employees at the country's largest poultry processing plants must deal with more than low wages and high rates of injury