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The Aviationist

Four Su-24Ms, four Su-25s and one Su-34 bomber of the Russian Air Force along with four F-16 and four F-4 jets belonging to the Turkish Air Force have carried out their first joint strike in Syria on January 18.

This was an interesting mix of aircraft for a quite rare COMAO (Combined Air Operation) made of platforms able to perform CAS (Close Air Support), BAI (Battlefield Air Interdiction), S/DEAD (Suppression/Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses) and Strike as well as Air Superiority and Aerial Escort. Читать дальше...

The Aviationist

Four Su-24Ms, four Su-25s and one Su-34 bomber of the Russian Air Force along with four F-16 and four F-4 jets belonging to the Turkish Air Force have carried out their first joint strike in Syria on January 18.

This was an interesting mix of aircraft for a quite rare COMAO (Combined Air Operation) made of platforms able to perform CAS (Close Air Support), BAI (Battlefield Air Interdiction), S/DEAD (Suppression/Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses) and Strike as well as Air Superiority and Aerial Escort. Читать дальше...

Thomson Reuters

SEOUL - A South Korean court on Thursday rejected a request for a warrant to arrest the head of the Samsung Group, Jay Y. Lee, over his alleged role in a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye.

The decision by the Seoul Central District Court is likely to come as a major relief for the country's largest conglomerate and for Lee, who has tried to fill the vacuum in the group's leadership since his father was incapacitated by a heart attack in 2014. Читать дальше...

Thomson Reuters

SEOUL - A South Korean court on Thursday rejected a request for a warrant to arrest the head of the Samsung Group, Jay Y. Lee, over his alleged role in a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye.

The decision by the Seoul Central District Court is likely to come as a major relief for the country's largest conglomerate and for Lee, who has tried to fill the vacuum in the group's leadership since his father was incapacitated by a heart attack in 2014. Читать дальше...

In President Obama's final press conference, he talked about his optimism for the future of America.

In President Obama's final press conference, he talked about his optimism for the future of America.

American Airlines

Flying American Airlines just got a bit more affordable.

On Wednesday, the world's largest airline released details of its upcoming low-cost basic-economy fare class.

"American Airlines now has something to offer every customer, from those who want simple, low-price travel to those who want an ultra-premium experience via first class," American Airlines President Robert Isom said in a statement.

According to Isom, the new fare class is designed to put... Читать дальше...

American Airlines

Flying American Airlines just got a bit more affordable.

On Wednesday, the world's largest airline released details of its upcoming low-cost basic-economy fare class.

"American Airlines now has something to offer every customer, from those who want simple, low-price travel to those who want an ultra-premium experience via first class," American Airlines President Robert Isom said in a statement.

According to Isom, the new fare class is designed to put... Читать дальше...

Sebastiaan ter Burg/Flickr

Productivity is a process.

Before you can sit down and do things, you have to sit down and plan to do things. Which is why your ability to get things done tomorrow depends heavily on your ability to organize, schedule, and reflect today.

Below, we've rounded up nine relatively quick tasks you can complete right now to make the next day awesome.

1. Write a 'done' list

A to-do list, while helpful, can cause a lot of anxiety because it shows how much progress you have left to make. Читать дальше...

Photo courtesy of Kerri Fukui

Like most film festivals, Sundance has its share of velvet ropes and invite-only parties.

Where to spot celebs when your name isn't on the list?

We've compiled a list of 8 Park City hotspots where you can mingle with the festival's big players— no sneaking in required.

The St. Regis Deer Valley

After a long day of movie previews and screenings, cozy up at the St. Regis Deer Valley, a luxe mountain resort with private butlers... Читать дальше...

Thomson Reuters

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - China and the United States are not about to be drawn into a trade war, Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma said on Wednesday at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

"China and (the) U.S. will never have a trade war. Give Trump some time. He's open minded," Ma told a panel at the meeting of business and political leaders in the Swiss Alps.

Ma met U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last week and laid out the Chinese e-commerce giant's... Читать дальше...

Wikimedia Commons

The term "Machiavellian" isn't a compliment. That's largely thanks to Niccolò Machiavelli's famous 16th century political treatise "The Prince."

The work looks at statecraft through a realpolitik lens, often appearing to argue that the end usually justifies the means when it comes to maintaining power.

"The Prince" was was circulated as early as 1513 but only published in 1532, five years after the author's death. It effectively established Machiavelli as... Читать дальше...

BI Intelligence

When products are returned to a merchant, the merchant faces the costly process of either repurposing, reconditioning, or recycling the good.

This multi-billion dollar problem is referred to as reverse logistics and it can cut into retailers profits by 10% to 20% every year. 

This problem will be even more exacerbated by the rise of e-commerce, as customers increasingly ship back goods to the retailer, who often might pay for the shipping costs. 

In a new in-depth report from BI Intelligence... Читать дальше...

Hollis Johnson

We at Business Insider love a good bargain — especially when it comes to food. 

So when we heard about IHOP's All You Can Eat pancake promotion, we immediately began dreaming of syrupy stacks. 

Little did we know, our flapjack fantasy would fall into pancake perdition. 

Here's what it's like to spend five hours in a Manhattan IHOP — and why this delicious deal may not be as sweet as it seems. 

We arrived at 10 a.m., ready to pile on the pancakes. Читать дальше...

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Stocks didn't budge too much on Tuesday.

The Dow closed slightly negative, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq scraped into the green.

That being said, the S&P 500 just posted its 67th straight trading day without a 1% decline. This is marks the longest such streak of the current bull market, or since March 2009, according to data cited by Bespoke Investments.

(The longest streak ever was 184 trading days, which ended with a 1.3% drop on November 21, 1963 — the day before John F. Читать дальше...