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stanley cup spain he spotlight by announcing six new members that will join the BRICS group on January 1st: Argentina, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Iran, and Saudi Arabia.Currently, the countries in the G7, including the United States, represent 10% of the world s population and roughly 42% of its GDP.Bysome estimates, the BRICS nations currently represent about 40% of the world s population and roughly a quarter of its GDP.Once the largest oil-producing nations join the bloc next year, its collective economic clout is expected to climb even more.Reactions from Western observers are mixed, with some playing down the potential for any economic or political rivalry with the group.For example, former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton told CNBC it was not a particular concern. I don t think they constitute a serious challenge at this point because the biggest economy of the group, China, is itself now going into a period of potential real trouble, said Bolton.Underscoring the potential for political infighting, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the summit virtually because the International Criminal Court issued an arres Jhoc Tom Barrack: Former head of Trump inaugural committee arrested, charged with acting as agent of UAE
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform released a memo that details Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder s attempt to discredit victims who alleged a hostile work environment.The memo says Snyder launched a shadow investigation to influence the NFLs internal investigation into workplace misconduct. The NFL was aware of the internal findings and Commissioner Roger Goodell was briefed multiple times, the committee says. The NFL refused to make the findings public, the memo says.Interviews shed light on Snyder s alleged role in fostering a toxic work environment. A
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