Four of the five Dow Jones Industrial Average components are contributing to the index's gains, as they would roughly add a net 77 points the Dow's price. Meanwhile, Dow futures rose 36 points, or 0.1%, ahead of the open. The biggest gainer was Coca-Cola Co.'s stock , which rose 2.7%, with the implied price gain adding about 10 points to the Dow's price, after better-than-expected third-quarter results. Next was McDonald's Corp.'s stock , which gained 2.6% ahead of the open to add about 40 points to the Dow after upbeat 3Q results. Читать дальше...
Austin Cindric will start on the pole for the Xfinity race. John Hunter Nemechek will start on the pole for the Truck race.
Thai police say a resident of a high-rise condominium near Bangkok cut the support rope for two painters, apparently angry she wasn’t told they would be doing work, and left them hanging above the 26th floor until a couple rescued them
BRITAIN’S borders will be beefed with a new fleet of cutters to curb illegal immigration, Rishi Sunak confirmed. The chancellor unveiled cash to buy a brand new fleet of 11 Navy patrol ships to stop illegal Channel crossings. The £75m pot of cash will go into overhauling Britain’s dilapidated fleet of border patrol vessels to […]
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HOMEBASE is offering shoppers deals on furniture and rugs for October half term. Perfect for refreshing the home, find bargain prices on popular designs and be sure to shop before the sale ends.
Executives from TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube were grilled by Senators about the steps their platforms are taking to protect their young users. CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports.
Koovers assures workshops of spares with ease of ordering, doorstep delivery, genuine and complete basket of parts of all car makers; has over 5,000 workshops in network
University of Technology Sydney
In a negotiation, how tough should your first offer be? New research shows the first offer can have a significant impact on the eventual outcome, and if you try to drive too hard a bargain, it could backfire.
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Helmholtz Centre Potsdam
Eight hundred years of settlement history with land reforms, epidemics and repeated wars are preserved in the sediments of Lake Czechowskie in Poland. The key role was played by the so-called Margrave's Road, the "Via Marchionis", between the Prussian heartland and the Teutonic Order's castle Marienburg (today Malbork in Poland).
MIT
Most elements lighter than iron are forged in the cores of stars. A star's white-hot center fuels the fusion of protons, squeezing them together to build progressively heavier elements. But beyond iron, scientists have puzzled over what could give rise to gold, platinum, and the rest of the universe's heavy elements, whose formation requires more energy than a star can muster.
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A study by José María Martín-Olalla of the University of Seville has analysed retrospectively and from a physiological perspective the potential consequences of cancelling daylight saving time, the biannual change of clocks. In his conclusions, he argues that maintaining the same time during all twelve months could lead to an increase in human activity during the early morning in the winter months, with the potential repercussions on human health that this would entail.
Daniel Ricciardo lives childhood dream by making laps in Dale Earnhardts classic No. 3 NBC Sports - Motorsports
The cloud computing giant has joined Google and IBM in the race to build a universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday plunged back into East Asian diplomacy after a four-year U.S. presidential absence, by meeting virtually with Asia Pacific power players to discuss shared concerns like China’s growing ambitions, growing North Korean belligerence and the aftermath of a coup in Myanmar. The annual East Asia Summit convenes 18 countries — including the United States, Australia, China, Russia and the 10 countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. This is the first time... Читать дальше...
The Department of Yoga and Consciousness (Yoga Village), Andhra University, is conducting offline one-month special yoga and naturopathy programme for
Picture the scene – you’ve popped into your local H&M for some basics, you’re perusing the rails, only to look up and spot one of the world’s biggest stars.
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New Jersey Expands Age Discrimination Protection - Employment and HR - United States Mondaq News Alerts
Dale Garlick, 29, will appear in court today accused of attacking her in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester.