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NEW YORK (ANP/BLOOMBERG) - Een substantiële vertraging van de economische groei in China, een zogeheten harde landing, is zo goed als onvermijdelijk. Dat stelde miljardair en befaamd belegger George Soros donderdag in een interview met persbureau Bloomberg.

NEW YORK (ANP) - Beleggers op Wall Street namen donderdag in de middaghandel gas terug, waardoor de graadmeters een stuk minder sterk plusten dan in de eerste handelsuren. Bankaandelen gleden steeds verder af en energiefondsen leverden een deel van eerdere winsten in. De hint op aanvullende steunmaatregelen van de ECB zorgde voor een sterke opmars van de olieprijzen, maar ook die verloor enigszins aan vaart.

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NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Researchers found a decrease in BMI of students at schools in New York where self-serve water dispensers were installed in cafeterias, according to a new study.

The Chiefs can’t fill Doug Pederson’s spot with one guy. So they promoted two. The team announced that Brad Childress and Matt Nagy would serve as co-offensive coordinators. “We went through our process of finding an offensive coordinator and determined having coach Childress and coach Nagy serve as co-coordinators would benefit our football team the…

A Tennessee store employee raped two women after he caught them shoplifting, authorities say.

Akhlaq-ur-Rehman, who was arrested for planning a terror attack ahead of this Republic Day as part of an ISIS cell, wanted to vent his emotions but found that no one was really bothered what a teenager thought about Babri Masjid. So, the angry polytechnic student took to Facebook to express himself.

Akhlaq-ur-Rehman, who was arrested for planning a terror attack ahead of this Republic Day as part of an ISIS cell, wanted to vent his emotions but found that no one was really bothered what a teenager thought about Babri Masjid. So, the angry polytechnic student took to Facebook to express himself.

A former police officer convicted of raping and sexually victimizing women while on his beat in a low-income Oklahoma City neighbourhood was ordered Thursday to spend the rest of his life in prison.

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, January 21, reserved ruling on protection of witnesses against suspects of the Nyanya/ Kuje October bombings. At the court sitting today, the prosecuting counsel, Magaji Labaran made an application for witness protection. Labaran said the witnesses that would be brought against the suspects needed to be protected. […]

Auto makers recalled a record 51.26 million vehicles in the U.S. in 2015, continuing a historic surge for car companies facing an unprecedented government crackdown on safety lapses.

Austin Healey: I honestly think Ashton is the victim of the modern game and a growing issue of mis-classification of offences

Austin Healey: I honestly think Ashton is the victim of the modern game and a growing issue of mis-classification of offences

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It's easy to tell ourselves we'll get to something "later." It's especially tempting to put off important tasks when we've got things like Instagram and Netflix at our fingertips.

But procrastinating can be costly, especially at work.

To stop, you'll first need to understand the causes and temptations of procrastination. Then you'll want to follow these 21 steps:

Vivian Giang contributed to a previous version of this article.

1. Fix up your workplace. Читать дальше...

Mystery website is threatening to expose football's best-kept secrets and has made enemies of some of the most influential and powerful people in the game

NEW YORK - A New York federal judge seems unimpressed with a U.S. citizen's claims to immunity in a United Nations bribery scandal because he was working as a diplomat for a foreign government.

Once upon a time, a popular fairy tale was plucked from a school library in Qatar after an outraged parent complained that it was full of sexual innuendos.

Frances Cappuccini, 30, died of a heart attack caused by high levels of acid in her blood due to lack of oxygen

Meanwhile, it's Corey Crawford versus Ben Bishop in a Stanley Cup Final rematch.

On the heels of a trade mission to Israel, Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday told officials with the state's retirement funds to maintain bans on investing in companies that do business with Iran, despite the nuclear pact orchestrated by President Barack Obama that is lifting economic sanctions against the Persian Gulf nation.

Jonas Blue bolts onto Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart (dated Jan. 30) at No. 34 with his first hit, "Fast Car." Featuring...

Sarri has been banned for two Italian Cup matches and fined $22,000 for "directing extremely insulting epithets" toward Roberto Mancini.

FREMONT — A 17-year-old is facing multiple charges after Fremont police say he posted a Snapchat featuring a firearm.