The weapon of choice for guerrillas, terrorists and the soldiers of armies around the world, some 100 million AK-47s have been made in Russia since it rolled off the line in 1947. But now, the company's U.S. arm is planning to manufacture the gun at a plant in Pompano Beach, Fla.
Read more... http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/01/28/russias-iconic-ak-47-to-be-made-in-usa.html
Travelers: Don't wait! Renew your passports now.
Nearly 49 million passports are set to expire within the next three years, and government officials are warning there will be an flood of renewal requests through 2018.
Read more... http://money.cnn.com/2016/01/28/news/passport-expire-renew-travel/
Like many in the digital currency community, I'm tired of the "bitcoin is dead" line that has permeated mainstream coverage of high-profile software developer Mike Hearn's decision to quit the "failed" bitcoin experiment.
Yet if we contemplate this misguided storyline, there's much to learn from it. It's up to those of us who believe this technology truly matters and that, in some shape or form, it will change the world, to shift the narrative.
Read more... http://www.coindesk.com/bitcion-dead-block-size-mike-hearn/
In a world of social media and technology, networking has become commonplace. Once a year, the world's biggest and most powerful networking event, the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, takes place in Switzerland.
Last week, world leaders met in Davos to discuss the biggest challenges facing the global economy in 2016: Crushing markets and currencies, the falling price of oil, global inequality, migration, the rise of technology, and the threat of another recession.
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BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China has geared up to cope with the winter's coldest weekend as the worst cold front in decades sweeps across the country.
The national observatory raised the weather warning level from yellow to orange on Saturday morning.
Read more... http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-01/23/c_135038901.htm
Consumers buying health insurance through federal and state exchanges will see their monthly premiums for the popular silver-level plans jump by an average of more than 11%, while also likely facing higher deductibles, a new analysis of exchange data by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows.
