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The world’s wildest market is borrowing the trappings of venerable institutions

The president has won praise for ending a credit boom, but trading partners now fear a flood of cheap exports

Visa (V.N) and Mastercard (MA.N) reached an estimated $30 billion settlement to limit credit and debit card fees for merchants, with some savings likely to be passed on to consumers through lower prices. The antitrust settlement is one of the largest in US history, and upon court approval would resolve...

The president’s complicity with Israel’s assault on Gaza has damaged his relationship with the Irish people, perhaps irreparably.

The more we learn about the ‘Palm Royale’ community, the more it seems like Maxine belongs there not in spite of her grift but because of it.

Radiowalla Network IPO is an SME IPO that looks to raise Rs 14.25 crore. The IPO is entirely a fresh equity issue of 18.75 lakh shares.

Blood is a remarkable material: it must remain fluid inside blood vessels, yet clot as quickly as possible outside them, to stop bleeding. The chemical cascade that makes this possible is well understood for vertebrate blood. But hemolymph, the equivalent of blood in insects, has a very different composition, being notably lacking in red blood cells, hemoglobin, and platelets, and having amoeba-like cells called hemocytes instead of white blood cells for immune defense.

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1. A Smile Amid Grim News for Detained Reporter  Newser
2. Russia Extends Evan Gershkovich’s Detention for a Fifth Time  The New York Times
3. Opinion | Evan Gershkovich's Year in a Russian Prison  The Wall Street Journal
4. The Guardian view on Evan Gershkovich’s year behind bars: Moscow should free him now  The Guardian
5. Russia Extends Evan Gershkovich’s Pre-Trial Detention Ahead of Arrest Anniversary  The Moscow Times

COLFAX—Alan Keith Smith, age 80, of Colfax, WI passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

WESTBY—Harlan ‘Stolie’ Roland Stoleson, age 94, of Westby, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Norseland Nursing Home. He was born on July 12, 1929, in Westby to Oscar “Isaac” (Staalasen) and Mabel (Martinson)…

VIROQUA—Richard “Dick” Earl Inman, age 94 of Viroqua, WI, passed away on March 15, 2024, at Schmitt Woodland Hills in Richland Center surrounded by his family. Richard was born on March 3, 1930, in Desoto, WI to Beauford and Ethel…

1. Teeth of Irishman who lived 4,000 years ago offers 'unprecedented' breakthrough  Express
2. Genetic secrets from 4,000-year-old teeth illuminate the impact of changing human diets over the centuries  Phys.org
3. Ancient cavity-creating bacteria found in Bronze Age teeth  BBC
4. Decay bacteria in ancient molars found in Limerick cave  RTE.ie
5. Tooth decay bacteria found in Bronze Age molars  BBC.com

The future Saudi tower designed by Foster + Partners is expected to reach a staggering height of two kilometers. This multibillion-dollar project, towering twice as high as the current record holder, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, will dominate the skyline of Riyadh, accommodating offices, residences, and entertainment spaces. It forms part of a development program led by Saudi Arabia, driven by the vision of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman to establish the country's presence through ambitious, large-scale projects. Читать дальше...

1. Study of UK’s top bamboo loo rolls show some are made from other woods  The Guardian
2. 'Fashionable' toilet rolls making 'dubious' claims about being made from bamboo, Which? finds  Sky News
3. Loo roll companies misleading customers over 'eco-friendly' paper  The Telegraph
4. Which? testing finds some bamboo toilet paper actually made with wood - Which? News  Which?
5. Toilet roll test reveals hardwood used in 'bamboo only' paper  The Independent

1. Study of UK's top bamboo loo rolls show some are made from other woods  The Guardian
2. 'Fashionable' toilet rolls making 'dubious' claims about being made from bamboo, Which? finds  Sky News
3. Loo roll companies misleading customers over 'eco-friendly' paper  The Telegraph
4. Toilet roll test reveals hardwood used in 'bamboo only' paper  The Independent
5. Shoppers risk being bamboozled by toilet roll brands' misleading eco-friendly claims, watchdog warns  Daily Mail

REOPENING the Cowley Branch Line will be ‘critical’ for increased accessibility at Oxford United’s proposed new stadium, a city MP has said.

This video from The Economist is one of the best I have seen for a popular audience. Hopefully the basic facts presented are slowly seeping throughout our culture..