Thursday, August 18, 2016

Clinton's tie to Lebanese businessmen questioned - CNN

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(CNN) Hillary and Bill Clinton's ties to two influential Lebanese-Nigerian businessmen are raising fresh questions about whether the S...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Why experts want to do away with cash altogether - Economist

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CASH is one of mankind’s greatest inventions; a vast improvement, one would imagine, on carting around sheep or bales of hay. Despite the p...

Failed mission to tame Donald Trump's way ward tongue - New York Times

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Donald Trump was in a state of shock: He had just  fired his campaign manager  and was watching the man  discuss his dismissal  at length o...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

China launches quantum satellite for hack-proof communication - Guardian

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China  said it had launched the world’s first quantum satellite on Tuesday, a project Beijing hopes will enable it to build a coveted “hac...

Donald Trump calls for 'extreme vetting' of immigrants to US - BBC News

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US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said that he would enact "extreme vetting" of immigrants. In a speech in Oh...
Monday, August 15, 2016

The U.S. Dollar Hasn’t Been Linked to Gold for 45 Years. Here’s Why - TIME

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The U.S. Dollar Hasn’t Been Linked to Gold for 45 Years. Here’s Why Posted: 15 Aug 2016 03:00 AM PDT It was 45 years ago, on Aug....

Brexit could be delayed till 2019 - Independent

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Ministers are reportedly in discussions over a delay in triggering Article 50, the formal process of leaving the European Union, which coul...
Sunday, August 14, 2016

Chinese Communist Party is drastically reducing budget for its Youth League - HK Free Press

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Lam The ruling Communist Party of China is set to massively divest and reform its once-powerful Communist Youth League. The youth organis...