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Vor dem Hintergrund der NordLB-Investorensuche loten die deutschen Sparkassen eine Fusion ihrer milliardenschweren Landesbanken aus.

Auf dem Sicherheitsforum in Warschau warnte Ben Hodges, der frühere Oberbefehlshaber der US-Streitkräfte in Europa, vor einem Krieg zwischen China und den USA. „Es ist nicht unvermeidbar, aber es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, dass wir in 15 Jahren mit China im Krieg sein werden“, sagte Hodges auf der Konferenz, die zwei Tage lang abgehalten wurde. 

• Wayne Rooney has led D.C. United on an improbable comeback through the 2018 MLS season since joining the club over the summer.
• When Rooney signed with the MLS club, United offered him first-class travel and private hotel rooms, but he declined, saying he wanted to be treated as any other member of the team.
• In a recent interview with "Men in Blazers," Rooney explained how this gesture went a long way in ingratiating himself with his new teammates.

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• When you see a blockbuster film, you become part of a cultural phenomenon that translates to big box-office bucks for studios.
• But money isn’t the only thing that determines quality — and the top-grossing film may not have been the best one released that year.
• Here’s the best movie that grossed in the top 10 of the domestic box office for each year since 2000, from “Castaway” to “Black Panther.”

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Business Insider is hiring a paid social media fellow in London. This person will be responsible for distributing our content across various social media platforms and building relationships with publishing partners.

The right candidate is an organized multi-tasker who can manage posting schedules across several social media channels at once and can identify what platforms work best for what content. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• A C-17 Globemaster accidentally dropped a Humvee into a North Carolina neighborhood on Wednesday, about five miles short of the drop zone.
• The accident, which occurred during a training mission, is currently under investigation.
• There were no reported injuries or damage, according to an Air Mobility Command spokesman.

A C-17 Globemaster on a training mission Wednesday accidentally airdropped a Humvee over a North Carolina neighborhood, about five miles short of the drop zone.

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• Tyndall Air Force Base was heavily damaged earlier this month after the Category 4 storm tore through the base with as many as 17 F-22 Raptors stuck there.
• The Air Force has not disclosed yet how many Raptors were exactly damaged and the extent of such damages but the more recent figures point to 10 to 14 Raptors.
• Each Raptor costs about $140 million and represents an invalulable asset as only 183 were made. 
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• Darius Bazley — the 13th-ranked basketball recruit in the class of 2018 — de-committed from the Syracuse Orange in March to become the first top-ranked prospect to choose to play in the NBA G League instead of going to college.
• The 6-foot-9, 210-pound power forward signed with Klutch Sports’ Rich Paul — who boasts prominent clients such as LeBron James, John Wall, and Ben Simmons — and together they decided to scrap that plan and... Читать дальше...

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What is eSports? History & Rise of Video Game Tournaments

Years ago, eSports was a community of video gamers who would gather at conventions to play Counter Strike, Call of Duty, or League of Legends.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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MARSOC — or Marine Special Operations Command — is one of our nation’s most elite fighting forces, as its members are ready to respond to any crisis, anywhere.

Their goal is to enhance the overall performance of every operator in any setting they may face. Depending on the mission, a MARSOC team or individual may find himself under attack and must negotiate any obstacle that presents itself.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin says Russia will commission new weapons that have no comparisons anywhere in the world.

Speaking at Thursday's meeting with top military officers and law enforcement officials, Putin said "Russia doesn't threaten anyone and has strictly adhered to its obligations in the sphere of international security and arms control."See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• BlackRock, CalPERS and other influential governance critics are asking two stock exchanges for more fairness in voting rights. 
• A group representing funds and firms petitioned the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ on Wednesday to limit companies' trading if they have unequal voting structures. 

A group that represents big funds like BlackRock and the California State Teachers' Retirement System is seeking to limit what it deems unequal voting rights at public companies. Читать дальше...

App-Entwickler können nun auch eure Nutzeraktivitäten verfolgen, nachdem ihr deren Anwendung gelöscht habt. So können sie euch mit gezielter Werbung ansprechen. Das berichtet der Finanznachrichtendienst Bloomberg.

Forscher des Black Sea Maritime Archaelogy Projects haben einen spektakulären Fund am Grund des Schwarzen Meeres vor der Küste von Bulgarien gemacht: das Wrack eines griechischen Handelsschiffes.

Demagogen geraten in Bedrängnis, wenn andere plötzlich tun, was sie sagen. Großmaul Donald Trump gab sich am Mittwochabend jedenfalls ziemlich kleinlaut. Zugegeben: Der US-Präsident hat niemanden dazu aufgefordert, Paketbomben an hochrangige Demokraten wie Barack Obama und Hillary Clinton zu schicken. Er sagte danach, dass jegliche Attacken und Drohungen mit politischer Gewalt ein Angriff auf die Demokratie seien. Dabei säten Trumps Wahlkampfreden den Boden dafür. In diesen wuchern Angst, Hass und fiese Lügen. Читать дальше...

Müller, Rossmann und dm sind die erfolgreichsten Drogeriemärkte in Deutschland. Sowohl die Zahl der Kunden, als auch der Unternehmensumsatz steigen seit Jahren stetig an.   

Ob Müsli, Sportschuh, Kleiderschrank oder Nutella-Glas — die Möglichkeit, Alltagsprodukte individuell zu gestalten, verbreitet sich rasant in deutschen Geschäften.

Der Flugverbraucherservice Airhelp hat eine Rangliste von 72 Fluggesellschaften der Welt erstellt, mit einigen Überraschungen bei den besten und den schlechtesten.

Habt ihr euch schon mal gewundert, ob euer Partner euch immer die ganze Wahrheit sagt? Ist der Partner ständig am Handy, versteckt er den Bildschirm vor euch oder habt ihr im Allgemeinen den Verdacht, dass er nicht ganz ehrlich zu euch ist?

Bei Business Insider in den USA, wo wir viele neue Autos und Geländewagen testen, fällt uns in vielen dieser neuen Fahrzeuge ein Muster auf: Sie haben verwirrende Automatik-Schaltknüppel.

Sie mag die bekannteste Herrscherin Europas sein, die wohlhabendste ist sie damit noch lange nicht. Dieser Titel gebührt Königsfamilien wie Prinz Albert II. von Monaco. Das sind die 10 reichsten Königsfamilien Europas.

Melbourne, New York und Mauritius — all diese Traumziele hat der junge Reiseblogger Sam Huang bereits besucht.