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Reuters / Keith Bedford Mark Zuckerberg will face a Congressional hearing on Tuesday to address Facebook’s involvement with a political-research company that accessed 50 million user profiles illegitimately. Based on how stock traders are positioned, they’re expecting Facebook’s recent share price woes to continue. Follow Facebook’s stock here. Facebook‘s stock has taken a serious beating […]
Reuters / Olivia Harris US companies are celebrating tax cuts by offering employees bonuses and wage increases. These unexpected bonuses will be spent on non-essential products, according to a Barclays note. The retail sector is likely to be one of the main beneficiaries of this. US companies are putting more money in employee’s pockets thanks to corporate tax […]
NAGOYA, Japan – Facing the eventual demise of gasoline engines, the world’s biggest maker of spark plugs is turning its focus to a component it believes will be just as vital in the coming era of electric vehicles – next-generation all solid state batteries. Japan’s NGK Spark Plug Co has for years leveraged its expertise […]
Several US embassies across the Middle East have issued warnings of potentially violent protests. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has heightened tensions across the region. Palestinian leaders have called for “three days of rage” around the world, and US Marine units are on-call for all embassies. Several US embassies across […]
A study has suggested that more physical activity at higher intensities can help people live longer. Lighter intensity was not linked to a change in the death rate but still has benefits. Regular higher intensity activity, such as a quicker than usual walk, did lower death rates. Previous studies have shown that active people have […]
DAILY exercise such as a brisk walk can lead to a big increase in life expectancy. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Puerto Ricans are burrowed inside shelters, cement bunkers, and boarded-up houses as Hurricane Maria, a Category 5 storm still gathering strength, whirls toward the US territory. “We have not experienced an event of this magnitude in our modern history,” Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said Tuesday ahead of the storm, warning residents that their island […]
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Turkey is still taking stock of its referendum on sweeping constitutional reforms, which delivered a crucial victory for the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan – albeit under highly contested circumstances. The anti-Erdoğan “No” camp, led by the Republican People’s Party (CHP) and the Kurdish-led, left-leaning People’s Democracy Party (HDP), claim that about 1.5m ballots in favour […]
At 151 pages, Jessa Crispin’s new book, Why I Am Not a Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto, is small but mighty, a bracing, contradictory volume full of fury. It’s a rousing call for unity that’s not afraid to alienate, at once breezy and foreboding. It’s a radical text written in accessible, entertaining prose, slipped nonchalantly into the […]
