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Wild winter storm envelops US, snarling Christmas travel
By COREY WILLIAMS - Associated Press SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (AP) — A battering winter storm left nearly 2 million homes and businesses without power across the United States on Saturday, as millions more people were left to worry how the prospect of further
Here’s Why Air Or Wind Chill Temperatures Can Be Negative
As much of the U.S. endures brutal cold, here's an explanation of how temperature or the wind chill can be negative. ...
Flight ticket downgraded? Air passengers to get compensation SOON: Check new booking rules
Against the backdrop of complaints from air travellers about their tickets booked for a particular class being downgraded by airlines, DGCA is now in the process of amending the ticket booking rules. ...
San Jose woman: rental assistance “helping me put my life back together”
For years, Michell Rubillos has taken care of the cats in her Japantown neighborhood in San Jose, feeding, fixing and fostering them. She is inspired by the joy these rescue cats bring her. “He’s helped me with my mental health,” Rubillos
Working Strategies: Finding joy in career challenges
Amy Lindgren Are you a joyful person? That’s a trick question. You probably are, under the right circumstances. But maintaining a sense of joy through thick and thin is a tall order for anyone. If you’re not constantly ho-ho-ho-ing, you’re probably more normal
Florida GDP hits $1 trillion, but it’s still smaller than Southern California
”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and data. Buzz: Congratulations, Florida! You joined the trillion-dollar economy club. But
I'm a seasonal 'elf' who makes money decorating people's homes for Christmas
Megan Clauson starts buying decor in the summer so she will be ready for her Christmas clients of The Ultimate Elf. Megan Clauson We offer decorating services for other holidays and events, but our main focus is Christmas. We decorate from early November to
Hungary imposes windfall tax on drug producers to plug budget gap
BUDAPEST, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Hungary's government has imposed a windfall tax on drug producers based on net revenues generated in 2022 and 2023, as it tries to plug holes in the state budget. According to a government decree late on Friday, the rate
Tesla suspends production at Shanghai plant
SHANGHAI, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Tesla suspended production at its Shanghai plant on Saturday, according to an internal notice and two people with knowledge of the matter, bringing ahead a previous plan to pause most work at the plant in the last week of December.
Solar power segment records highest-ever annual new capacity addition in 2022
Solar capacity additions are on course to set a record in the calendar year 2022. During
Vaccine and drugmakers prep inventories, as Covid-19 cases rise in China
With Covid-19 cases surging in countries including China, vaccine and drugmakers prepping their stocks, as the
Telecom Minister orders forced retirement for 10 senior officials
Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved force
What was hot, what was not
Real estate continues to be the asset class that investors hate to love. If it was the pandemic that threw dark shadows in the last two years, we had inflation cast a pall in 2022. And with
Born in the Burgh: Alstom
Over the next several days, we are publishing our “Born in the Burgh” chapter pages from the 2022-2023 Book of Lists, all featuring companies that are making products right here in Pittsburgh. Click to read about Alstom's people movers. ...
Gold price rises by Rs200 per tola in Pakistan
The price of gold registered a slight increase of Rs200 per tola and Rs172 per 10
How to make wishful thinking reality in 2023
As the year draws to an end, will 2022 end on a good note? If you are like many, you are also asking yourself how to make 2023 memorable. Many of you are setting goals, intentions and researching the best ways to shift into newer, healthier habits. Setting
Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle user data case
The case sprang from 2018 revelations that Cambridge Analytica, a firm with ties to Trump political strategist Steve Bannon, had paid a Facebook app developer for access to the personal information of about 87 million users of the platform. SAN FRANCISCO (AP)
I’m a delivery worker in New York. Winter is the toughest time of year
In the snow and cold, I wear three pairs of socks, and I get sick easily. But the delivery apps don’t seem to care about our safety Snow doesn’t fall in Guatemala. When I was a little kid I’d see snow in movies, but never did I think I’d see it in real life.
Amy Parsons Named 16th President of Colorado State University
The Colorado State University Board of Governors recently confirmed Amy Parsons as the 16th president of CSU – the CSU System’s flagship campus located in Fort Collins – effective February 1, 2023, following a highly competitive,
Sale of Mirage shines light on high-priced casino rents on Strip
Vici Properties, which owns The Mirage’s real estate, entered a lease with Hard Rock International that calls for initial annual rent of $90 million. ...
‘Totally messed up’: Fury over Xmas party
A man has left the internet divided after he revealed his wife’s workplace forces employees to pay $100 to attend their own Christmas party. ...
What Happened to Bright Starts Beaming Buggie Take-Along Toy?
The life cycle of a magical baby-soothing toy. ...
F&O Tracker: Short build-up on Nifty 50
The Nifty 50 (17,807) and the Nifty Bank (41,668), after staying flat in the early part of last week, saw a sharp decline in the second half. While the Nifty 50 lost 2.5 per cent, the Nifty Bank was down
Bandu’s Blockbusters for December 25, 2022
On April 1, four years ago, piqued by the incessant jokes in the village at his expense, Bandu Barve decided he’d had enough. It was time for him
F&O Query: Should I exit Bata India futures long?
I have bought Bata India December futures at ₹1,700. Now it is trading at around ₹1,625. Should I hold my position till expiry or book loss? I can even carry forward
After being a pharma hub, India is now a medical tourism destination: Finance Minister
After becoming the pharmacy of the world, India has emerged as a medical tourism hub on the global healthcare map, said Union Finance Minister
Tech Query: Can TCS fall again?
What is the outlook for Tata Consultancy Service (TCS)? How much can the price fall? George Varghese, Kochi TCS (₹3,227.30): The recent
F&O Strategy: Buy Ashok Leyland put
The stock of Ashok Leyland (₹137.9) has been on a decline since early September after it faced a resistance at ₹168. While the
Movers & Shakers: Stocks that will see action this week
Bank of Baroda (₹169) Correction could extend The stock of Bank of Baroda posted a
