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Students discuss the business of crisis management, innovate clean water solutions and find the link between tax fraud and poverty.

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If the world is to achieve its climate goals, we’ll need to explore every viable option. Here’s one that’s proven, versatile, affordable and essential.


Washington Post

Rocket Lab Reports Launch Into Space From New Zealand
Bloomberg
Rocket Lab said it has successfully test-launched a rocket into space from a remote area of New Zealand's North Island. #ItsaTest pic.twitter.com/KRo1iBB1wK. — Rocket Lab (@RocketLabUSA) May 25, 2017. “Made it to space. Team delighted. More to follow …
New Zealand launches into space race with 3D-printed rocketNasdaq
Rocket Lab puts its first low-cost Electron launch vehicle in space from New ZealandGeekWire
Successful Rocket Lab launch sends New Zealand to spaceCNET
Hawaii News Now –Stuff.co.nz –Radio New Zealand –Scoop.co.nz (press release)
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Chicago Tribune

Chicago only major US city to lose population from 2015 to 2016
Chicago Tribune
Chicago was the only city among the nation's 20 largest to lose population in 2016 — and it lost nearly double the number of residents as the year before, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. It's the city's third consecutive
Fastest growing US cities are in South; 4 of top 5 in TexasWashington Post
Census estimates see Pittsburgh's population standing stillPittsburgh Post-Gazette
Exodus from upstate towns and villages growsPress & Sun-Bulletin
AZCentral.com –DesMoinesRegister.com
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New York Times

Why China's Growing Debt Load Worries the World
New York Times
Workers at a steel factory in Dalian, China. As China's stunning economic performance over recent decades has become difficult to sustain, the country has used debt to fuel growth. Credit China Daily/Reuters. Moody's Investors Service downgraded its
Why China may be headed for a massive bank bailoutBusiness Insider
China's Bill Will Have to Be PaidBloomberg
Can investors afford to shrug off China's credit downgrade?MarketWatch
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CNBC

Asian markets mostly higher after Fed minutes; oil prices up ahead of OPEC meeting
CNBC
Markets were mostly higher on Thursday after U.S. Federal Reserve May meeting minutes indicated an unwinding of its balance sheet likely towards year-end and as investors look ahead to an OPEC gathering widely expected to extend output cuts.
Asia shares race to two-year high as Fed signals no rush to tightenReuters
Morning News Call – India, May 25Business Insider
Fed Sounds Cautious Note but Doesn't Deter Forecast of Rate IncreaseNew York Times
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