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Mongolia pegs $1 billion from India for oil refinery, pipelines
livemint.com - 19 Dec 2016 06:28
The Mongolian government intends to use $700 million of the loan for an oil refinery and $264 million for oil pipelines
Try This Exercise In Radical Empathy To Minimize Conflict
Fast Company - 19 Dec 2016 12:19
This exercise, which has helped Trump and Clinton supporters see eye to eye, can help you deal with any conflict in your life. This exercise, which has helped Trump and Clinton supporters see eye to eye, can help you dea...
Advertising: Selling Jewelry With a Crowdfunding App and Dash of Social Sharing
The New York Times - 19 Dec 2016 01:24
David Yurman, the New York-based jewelry brand, is tapping into social philanthropy through a holiday advertising campaign.
The Cuban rum industry is booming
Miami Herald - 19 Dec 2016 22:29
Cuban rum and cigars seem to have become the souvenir of choice for U.S. visitors to the island. Marvin Peña, who works the counter at La Barrita del Ron Caney, …
Christmas Book: Mercedes-Benz Explores Modern Luxury
Forbes - 19 Dec 2016 01:30
Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with Condé Nast International to create 'Sensual Purity, Gorden Wagener On Design', a book exploring the marque's design philosophy and modern luxury.
Tree House shares fall as much as 20% as Zee Learn calls off merger plan
livemint.com - 19 Dec 2016 09:24
In a regulatory filing, Zee Learn said that in the light of the recent inordinate developments at Tree House, it is withdrawing from the proposed merger process
Axis Bank suspends some suspicious accounts
livemint.com - 19 Dec 2016 12:09
Axis Bank said it has already filed suspicious transaction reports with the financial intelligence unit about the accounts
Currency in circulation continues to plunge
livemint.com - 19 Dec 2016 04:20
Currency in circulation as on 9 December was only a bit more than half of what was in circulation on 4 November, before demonetisation was announced
Exclusive 'Magnificent Seven' Clip: 'It Started With Denzel'
Forbes - 19 Dec 2016 18:00
In the three months since its release, 'The Magnificent Seven' went from optimistic adventure to wish-fulfilment fantasy.
Norwegian at 50: How the pioneer of modern cruising became an underdog -- and now a leader again
Miami Herald - 19 Dec 2016 02:00
Starting the cruise industry was the easy part. But staying on top? That's where the waters get murky, Norwegian Cruise Line will tell you. Depending on the decade, Norwegian has …
Australia and France insist on secrecy of new sub design
News Observer - 19 Dec 2016 07:31
The Australian and French defense ministers said Monday that they have given top priority to concealing design details of a new Australian submarine after data was leaked from French shipbuilder …
Why We May Be Seeing More Women Entrepreneurs In The Future
Fast Company - 19 Dec 2016 20:20
Entrepreneur-In-Residence of Dell, Elizabeth Gore, reflects on why she thinks this is a great time for women to be involved in business.
With Comic Book, Celebrities Pay Tribute to Orlando Victims
The New York Times - 19 Dec 2016 01:59
Proceeds from the book, which will be available next week, will benefit a fund for the victims of the shooting and their families.
Guilty Verdict for I.M.F. Chief Christine Lagarde: A Primer
The New York Times - 19 Dec 2016 19:07
Ms. Lagarde was not punished, but her position as head of the International Monetary Fund is on shaky ground.
The Decadent Neapolitan Style Of Gianluca Isaia
Forbes - 19 Dec 2016 17:44
While the Neapolitan-born Gian Luca Isaia is perhaps best known for his decadent style and even more decadent advertising campaigns, It is his contemporary tradition of Neapolitan tailoring with an added dose of high-oct...
Raleigh condos on Oberlin Road will start at $900,000-plus
News Observer - 19 Dec 2016 16:38
Raleigh developer Chad Stelmok is bullish about the Raleigh condominium market, so much so that the price of the condos that he's building a few blocks north of Cameron Village …
VSCO for iOS now lets you shoot and edit photos in RAW
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2016 22:44
VSCO, the startup behind an eponymous mobile app for making, editing, and sharing photos, today announced the availability of RAW support in its iOS app. Apple introduced RAW editing support in iOS 10, and now VSCO is ta...
Banks can't turn away customers depositing pre-2005 notes: RBI
livemint.com - 19 Dec 2016 16:01
In a clarification, the RBI said specified bank notes would also include pre-2005 banknotes in the denominations of Rs500 and Rs1,000
US dollar extends loss amid drone concern, oil prices rise for second day
livemint.com - 19 Dec 2016 10:10
The US dollar retreated against most major peers, as heightened geopolitical tensions over China's seizure of a US naval drone added to reasons for traders to pull back
Forget 'Pat the Bunny.' My Child Is Reading Hemingway.
The New York Times - 19 Dec 2016 01:07
Some publishers are repurposing modern classics, making simplified picture books of them for children and cutting out the R-rated details.
Facebook Messenger now supports group video chat
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2016 19:00
Facebook added video conversation into its Messenger app this fall to encourage users to treat the app as their default communication method, not only locally but internationally. To date, more than 245 million people ar...
This Video Uses Toys To Recreate Star Wars: Rogue One's Best Fight Scene
Forbes - 19 Dec 2016 01:04
Hot Toys' used some amazing action figures to recreate Rogue One's coolest fight scene.