Drone photos of 2016
These are the most mind-bending drone photos of 2016 By Rafi Letzter From Business Insider With each passing year, photography drones become more affordable, more common, and higher quality. So more people are using them to take astonishing photos…
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Deadly icy spell grips much of Europe, including Greek islands
From BBC Icy temperatures across Europe have left more than 20 people dead and blanketed even the Greek islands and southern Italy in snow. Italy saw ferries and flights cancelled and schools in the south are expected to close on…
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Disaster risks outweigh cover
By SHAWN CUMBERBATCH From Nation News Should Barbados and the region be more focused on disaster risk insurance? Whether you call them catastrophes or disasters, there are some events that are potentially crippling to countries, especially small nations like Barbados…
Destinations of the week
The best alternative destinations if you’ve already visited every major European city By Andrew Richdale, AFAR From Business Insider Visit the continent with fresh eyes this year by booking a trip to these rising-star cities. If You Like Berlin ….
Here’s how Deutsche Bank could take down Germany
By Harry S. Dent Jr., Economy & Markets From Business Insider The first bad news broke following the third quarter of 2015. Deutsche Bank reported a loss of $7 billion. The news just keeps coming with low or negative earnings…
US tycoon set to make billions on British tech giant: Misys returns in £5.5bn float after being sold for £1.3bn
By SABAH MEDDINGS From This Is Money Britain’s original tech giant is returning to the London market – netting its secretive US owners millions and firing the starting gun on a float bonanza. Misys, which builds financial software, hopes to…
Best computer prog. Countries
These are the 10 best countries for computer programming — and the US didn’t make the list By Lori Janjigian From Business Insider This week HackerRank published a study showing which countries have the best developers. HackerRank is a free…
Cayman Islands included on Italy’s “whitelist”
Cayman Finance CEO Mr Jude Scott has welcomed the positive news that the Cayman Islands had been included on Italy’s “whitelist”. Mr Scott said inclusion on the whitelist will, among other things, allow Cayman Islands funds to invest in Italian…
Italy earthquake: Mass funeral for 35 victims
From BBC A mass funeral has taken place in Italy for some of the 290 people killed in Wednesday’s powerful earthquake. Thirty-five victims from the town of Arquata were mourned at a sports hall in the regional capital, Ascoli Piceno….
Italy earthquake: Aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
From BBC Hundreds of aftershocks have rocked devastated areas of central Italy, hampering search efforts after a deadly earthquake. A strong tremor with magnitude 4.3 struck on Thursday afternoon, sending rescuers fleeing from already fragile buildings. About 5,000 rescue workers…
