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A Mattress Protector is Important and Here’s Why

May 17, 2022 17:40 pm UTC| Business

Your mattress is the most important item in your bedroom. You sleep around 8 hours a day on it and needs to be designed to perform. Spending time to find the best mattress for your sleeping style is always a great...

Traveling under the visa waiver program: What are the passport requirements?

May 17, 2022 17:38 pm UTC| Business

Before you can travel anywhere in the world, you need to have a passport. A passport is used to confirm ones citizenship. It is used to enter your country of citizenship if you are coming back into your country. Your...

7 Tips for Boosting Your Workout Routine

May 17, 2022 17:36 pm UTC| Business

If youve ever found that you are getting out of breath from simply walking up a flight of stairs, then you are not on your own. Whether you go out for walks a few times a week, enjoy cycling or swimming, endurance plays a...

Best Data Room For Your Startup

May 17, 2022 17:34 pm UTC| Business

To solve dozens of tasks per day for the development and promotion of a startup, you will need to choose the data room that will meet the functional requirements of your project and will also be able to guarantee the...

The Arena Group’s CEO Ross Levinsohn on Q1 Accomplishments

May 17, 2022 17:30 pm UTC| Business

In its first quarterly earnings report since becoming an NYSE American-listed company, The Arena Group chronicled its transformation and growth. The overall audience figures expanded significantly, and the adjusted...

Health Carousel Supports Ugandan Nursing Initiatives Via Investment

May 17, 2022 17:28 pm UTC| Business

Despite recent media reports about an impending global nursing crisis that threatens to deplete the healthcare systems of some developing countries, a leading provider of healthcare workforce solutions is taking a...

Price of gold rising as wedding season comes into focus

May 17, 2022 17:23 pm UTC| Business

The world of precious metals can be a confusing one to follow, even for veterans of the commodities industry. However, one trend that tends to stick around for the long-term would be that of the price of gold rising to...

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Economy

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Lower Ahead of Key Q4 Earnings and Inflation Data

U.S. stock index futures slipped slightly on Sunday evening as investors turned cautious ahead of a pivotal week filled with major fourth-quarter earnings reports and crucial inflation data for December. The modest...

U.S. Prosecutors Investigate Fed Chair Jerome Powell Over Headquarters Renovation

U.S. prosecutors have reportedly opened an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding the renovation of the central banks Washington, D.C. headquarters, according to a New York Times report published...

Gold Prices Hit Record High in 2026 as Safe-Haven Demand Surges

Spot gold prices surged more than 1% on Monday, reaching their first record high of 2026 at $4,563.61 per ounce, as investors flocked to the precious metal amid heightened geopolitical tensions and growing expectations of...

Trump Tightens Pressure on Cuba as Venezuelan Oil Supplies Halt

U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated pressure on Cuba by declaring that no more Venezuelan oil or money will flow to the Communist-run island, urging Havana to strike a deal with Washington before it is too late. The...

Vitol to Ship First U.S. Naphtha Cargo to Venezuela Under New Oil Supply Deal

Commodities trading giant Vitol is preparing to load the first shipment of U.S. naphtha bound for Venezuela this weekend, marking a significant step in efforts to revive the countrys oil industry. According to sources...

Politics

Trump Weighs Blocking Exxon Investment as Venezuela Deemed “Uninvestable”

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he may consider blocking Exxon Mobil from investing in Venezuela, following comments made by Exxons chief executive during a recent White House meeting. The remarks have...

Jerome Powell Says Trump Administration Threatened Criminal Charges Over Fed Testimony

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday that the Trump administration has threatened him with a potential criminal indictment connected to congressional testimony he delivered last summer, escalating an...

Russia Launches Overnight Air Attack on Kyiv, Causing Fire as Air Defenses Respond

Russia carried out an overnight air attack on Kyiv, Ukraines capital, triggering a fire in one of the citys districts, according to Ukrainian military officials on Monday. The assault is part of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine...

Jimmy Lai Faces Sentencing as Hong Kong Security Trial Nears Conclusion

Hong Kongs High Court will on Monday hear the mitigation plea of pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, marking the final stage before sentencing in a landmark national security case that has drawn widespread international...

U.S. Lawmakers Split Over Military Action Against Iran Amid Rising Unrest

Some U.S. lawmakers from both major political parties are questioning whether military action against Iran is the best course for the United States as the country experiences its most significant anti-government protests...

Science

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Technology

Elon Musk Says X Will Open-Source Its Algorithm Amid EU Scrutiny

Elon Musk announced on Saturday that X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, will publicly release its recommendation algorithm, including the full code behind organic content and advertising post...

China’s AI Sector Pushes to Close U.S. Tech Gap Amid Chipmaking Challenges

China is accelerating efforts to narrow its technological gap with the United States, driven by increased risk-taking, innovation, and strong policy support for artificial intelligence and semiconductors. Leading Chinese...

Supreme Court to Hear Cisco Appeal on Alien Tort Statute and Human Rights Liability

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by Cisco Systems that could significantly reshape how American companies are held liable for alleged human rights abuses committed overseas. The case centers on the scope...

FCC Approves Expansion of SpaceX Starlink Network With 7,500 New Satellites

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved SpaceXs request to deploy an additional 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites, marking a major step forward in the companys mission to expand global...

xAI Cash Burn Highlights the High Cost of Competing in Generative AI

Elon Musks artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is rapidly emerging as a major player in the generative AI race, but new reports highlight the enormous financial costs behind that ambition. According to Bloomberg News,...