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1. Yahoo could lose a deal that pays it about $100 million a year in pure profit if any of these things happen. A closer look at the actual terms of Yahoo's deal with Yahoo Japan shows the royalties could come to an end under certain conditions.

2. Here's what Wall Street is saying about Yahoo's weak earnings and shrinking core business. Most analysts are looking ahead to the sale of the company. Читать дальше...

TV personality Hulisani Ravele‚ who embarked on a cultural journey to learn more about her culture and its practices‚ has been left humbled by the experience so far.

TOKYO (AP) — Twitter has its eyes on Japan, with its 35 million users, to make money from companies eager to use Twitter data to research retail trends, manage inventory and improve customer service.

TOKYO (AP) — Twitter has its eyes on Japan, with its 35 million users, to make money from companies eager to use Twitter data to research retail trends, manage inventory and improve customer service. Twitter says it deals properly with people's privacy concerns, and the strength of Twitter is that the information is immediate, and all public, unlike private messages or email. In the U.S., for instance, a coffee retailer began to offer baristas college scholarships to retain them as employees after... Читать дальше...

TOKYO (AP) — Twitter has its eyes on Japan, with its 35 million users, to make money from companies eager to use Twitter data to research retail trends, manage inventory and improve customer service. Twitter says it deals properly with people's privacy concerns, and the strength of Twitter is that the information is immediate, and all public, unlike private messages or email. In the U.S., for instance, a coffee retailer began to offer baristas college scholarships to retain them as employees after... Читать дальше...

Tentenkamp Heumensoord bij Nijmegen stroomt deze week heel snel leeg. Van de bijna drieduizend vluchtelingen die in de paviljoens verbleven zijn er nog maar zo'n tweehonderd over. Bewoners zijn over heel Nederland verspreid naar noodopvanglocaties en asielzoekerscentra. Volgens het Centraal Orgaan opvang asielzoekers (COA) vertrekken de laatste bewoners begin volgende week. Voorzieningen als de school, de peuteropvang en de bibliotheek zijn al gesloten.

One year after receiving them at Camp David, US President Barack Obama meets Gulf leaders again on Thursday, hoping they can more strongly commit to the fight against jihadists.

The dividend yields are as high as 6.5%, and the companies generate enough cash to increase payouts, says Phil van Doorn.

The dividend yields are as high as 6.5%, and the companies generate enough cash to increase payouts, says Phil van Doorn.

Swedish Politician Yasri Khan has decided to withdraw his candidacy for the Green Party Board and quit politics altogether after his refusal to shake hands with a female TV4 reporter stirred a major media scandal.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global stocks were mostly higher Thursday, after U.S. stocks were lifted by an uptick in oil prices. A weakening of the Japanese yen pushed Tokyo's benchmark 2.7 percent higher.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Global stocks were mostly higher Thursday, after U.S. stocks were lifted by an uptick in oil prices. THE QUOTE: "Asian markets are breaking out," said Chris Weston, IG Chief Market Strategist. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 ended 2.7 percent higher at 17,363.62, as exporters' shares gained, since a weaker yen usually tends to boost their profits. Benchmark U.S. crude oil shed earlier gains, losing 6 cents to $44.12 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile... Читать дальше...

Leden van de rechts-radicale groepering Voorpost zijn donderdag naar Middelburg gekomen om te protesteren tegen de uitreiking van een Four Freedoms Award aan de Duitse bondskanselier Angela Merkel. Voorpost vindt dat Merkel geen onderscheiding verdient, maar moet worden berecht door het Internationaal Strafhof.

WA may be home to some innovative public loos, but missed out on national award as no one was aware of them.

The situation in Lebanon is not likely to be an isolated case.

SHANGHAI — Auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers became the latest to sound the warning against debt risks at China’s banks — as veteran investor George Soros said the country’s credit-fueled development bore an "eerie" resemblance to the situation in the U.S. at the start of the financial crisis in 2007-08.

Russia's Yak-130 jet trainer can fly as the American F-18, the Russian Su-30 and MiG-29, and it can mimic the Eurofighter Typhoon.

After 800 refugees drowned when their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea on May 18, 2015, in the worst disaster yet involving migrants being smuggled to Europe, the first Sea Watch boat went out to patrol the troubled waters separating Europe from Africa. Radio Sputnik discussed the matter with Sea Watch activist Ruben Neugebauer.

Rising poverty levels are forcing people to cut out non-essentials

A Chinese expat jumped to death on Thursday morning.