Ford’s been wringing its corporate hands over stock prices for ages. While the market itself is generally rising, the Blue Oval seems to perpetually find itself in Wall Street’s basement. It is arguable that lackluster performance on this front cost Mark Fields his job earlier this year. Things are not looking up in that department. […]
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Why the largest group of American corporate bonds is a notch above junk
BY HIS own account Christopher Hitchens, an author who died in 2011, was a poor student. He left Oxford with a third-class degree. This was not for want of ability. Hitchens would become a prolific essayist and fearsome debater. Rather, it was a choice. His tutors warned him about neglecting his studies. But he preferred […]
Russian space agency plans to incinerate space junk with powerful laser beam
Russian space agency Roscosmos has unveiled its plan to shoot down space debris from a junk-littered low-earth orbit with a three-meter laser ‘cannon.’ If the tests are a success, the method will ensure safer space exploration. The technology is being developed by scientists at the Research-and-Production Corporation Precision Systems, which is a subdivision of Roscosmos. […]
Arthritis: Dumping junk food can soothe the symptoms, study finds
RHEUMATOID arthritis, and other forms of the condition, symptoms include pain in the joints, stiffness and fatigue. A new study, however, has found that eating junk food, and others high in fat, may increase your risk of developing the condition.
Frunktastic Flexibility: These Are All the New Cars that Store Their Junk in the Front
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Obesity warning: Teens more at risk if they remember seeing a junk food advert every day
TEENAGERS are more than twice as likely to be obese if they can remember seeing a junk food advert every day, according to a report.
Obesity warning: Teens more at risk if they remember seeing a junk food advert every day
Cancer Research UK found the obesity risk doubled for teens who could recall seeing such campaigns on any advertising platform every day compared with those who could not remember seeing any in the last month. The charity said its survey, which took into account campaigns on television, billboards and social media, was the largest of […]
Junk food cancer WARNING: Processed products ‘may increase risk of cancer’
JUNK foods like ready meals, cakes and crisps may increase the risk of cancer, according to new research yesterday. Experts have issued a health warning over industrially processed products and a disease that kills 162,000 Britons every year.
Junk food warning: Teens who watch lot of TV adverts ‘more likely to eat unhealthy snacks’
TEENAGERS who watch lots of TV with adverts are more likely to eat junk food, suggesting a “strong association between advertisements and eating habits”, according to a report yesterday.
On-Demand Storage Services for Your Junk
A new crop of startups like Clutter and MakeSpace catalog your stuff, haul it to storage facilities, and return it within 48 hours. VCs are taking notice. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a38515a7ddf3c6b8cc41629/master/pass/1217-WI-APDEAL-01-web.jpg Feed: All Latest