Thursday, May 26, 2016

#Japan (日本) - G7 leaders visit Japanese holy shrine ahead of summit: euronews (in English

Published on 25 May 2016
* *Economics, refugees and security top G7 agenda*
* *Japan's primary concern - Chinese assertiveness*
* *Hiroshima visit next on Obama itinerary*

World leaders have been welcomed by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the Shinto religion's holiest site ahead of a G7 summit.

Hot topics at the G7 summit in Japan https://t.co/zksN7gPn3P pic.twitter.com/xl9feiRlAE— AFP news agency (@AFP) May 26, 2016
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#USA - LIVE Riot Police VS Protesters Anaheim California after Donald Trump Rally - 10 hours ago

Streamed live 10 hours ago
LIVE Anaheim California Riot Police VS Protesters at Trump Rally
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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

#Russia - Inside infamous Moscow anti-doping lab - BBC News

Published on 25 May 2016
BBC Sports Editor Dan Roan is granted rare behind-the-scenes access to the discredited Moscow laboratory, where 1,400 samples were allegedly destroyed to cover up doping. He speaks to Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko on the day the country's Olympic committee reveals 14 of its athletes have tested positive for doping after re-tests of their samples from the 2008 Beijing Games.
In a statement, the Russian Olympic Committee said it had received the information in "official documents" from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC earlier said up to 31 athletes could be banned from August's Rio Games.
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#TheStreet: This Is How Rallies Start Says Cramer

Published on 25 May 2016
The banks and techs are bouncing back and that bodes well for the bulls, said TheStreet's (TST) Jim Cramer. He said the market is being spurred by a rally in the banks and it is taking other groups like healthcare and biotech along for the ride. Cramer said the move in the banks really came out of nowhere, especially considering Wells Fargo's less than inspiring presentation yesterday. In Cramer's view 'these are how real rallies start - on nothing - and then we find out why.'
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#TheStreet: Jim Cramer Breaks Down HP’s Latest Moves

Published on 25 May 2016
HP Enterprises decision to spin off and merge its business-services division with Computer Sciences Corp. in a deal valued at $8.5 billion for HPE shareholders is a "win-win for everybody", said TheStreet's Jim Cramer. Shares of HPE are up almost 10% while Computer Sciences shares are soaring by 34% to almost $50 on heavy trading volume today as the Tysons Corner, VA-based global IT provider announced its merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The company's merger with Hewlett's IT services businesses is expected to produce cost synergies of about $1 billion in the first year.
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#Games - Titanfall 2 Leak Reveals New Poster and Gameplay Information - IGN News


Published on 25 May 2016
IGN
A few bits of new information about the upcoming shooter have snuck onto the internet.

Read more here:
http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/05/2...
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#USA - Monsanto rejects Bayer but open to talks: Reuters

Published on 25 May 2016
Monsanto, the world's largest seed company, has turned down Bayer AG's $62 billion acquisition bid as "incomplete and financially inadequate." But as Hayley Platt reports, it is open to further negotiations.



MONSANTO : rejects Bayer's $62B bid, but still open to talks
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#Zimbabwe: Ruling party calls for million man march: Al Jazeera English

Published on 25 May 2016
Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party wants a million people to march in support of President Robert Mugabe. But there are doubts about whether the turnout will be as big as it hopes.
The economy is struggling and Mugabe's critics want the march to become a protest instead.

Al Jazeera’s Rob Matheson reports.
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