Farmers are known to pray for rain. Now they can hedge against unanswered invocations. CME Group and Nasdaq are planning to launch a futures contract later this year that will allow farmers, speculators and others to wager on the price of water.
People are streaming more movies and shows on internet-connected TV sets. But keeping track of who is watching what and where—and how many times they see the same ads—is becoming a bigger frustration for advertisers seeking to move money into the medium.
The company’s CEO, Bob Bakish, holds that the premium network, with its original shows, movies and boxing, is strong enough to compete on its own, rather than as part of the coming Paramount+ streaming service.
The coffee chain and hospitality stands at sports stadiums are testing a new checkout-free payment system from Mastercard as retailers try to meet shoppers’ desire for speed and reduced human contact.
Top executives are planning ahead after months of adapting to working from home. While many say they’ve seen enough to judge the pros and cons of the new arrangements, they are reaching different verdicts.
Warfare History Network
History, Asia
Tough, battle-hardened South Korean troops were justly feared by Vietcong and North Vietnamese regulars alike during the Vietnam War.
Key Point: While the Vietnam War is often remembered as a purely American effort, U.S. forces were not alone.
On the night of February 13-14, 1967, the 11th Company of the 2nd South Korean Marine Brigade was occupying a position near the village of Trah Bin Dong in Quang Ngai province, South Vietnam. Читать дальше...
UFO hunters have excitedly shared a strange new conspiracy theory that an ancient form of alien art has been found on a NASA photo of red planet Mars.
| Yüzlerce balık kıyıya vurdu, inceleme başlatıldı Burdur'un Gölhisar ilçesindeki Yapraklı Barajı'nda yüzlerce 'İsrail sazanı' türü balık ölüsü sahile vurdu. Gıda Tarım ve Orman Müdürlüğü ekipleri incelemek üzere göl suyundan numune aldı. Gölde 20 yıldır amatör balıkçılık yapan Fikret Şenel, "İlk defa böyle bir ölüm olayıyla karşılaştım. Çok üzücü" dedi. |
Bharti Airtel Ltd, Bharti Infratel Ltd, J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 23 September 2020.
Russia is sure that all capacities of the global pharmaceutical industry need to be employed so as to provide free access to vaccination for the population in the foreseeable future, Putin remarked
Bryson DeChambeau's US Open victory marked a change in how golf could be played. The question now is what will happen at the Masters in mid-November?
Annual sit-down, gourmet, fine-china dinner for working poor and those without homes revised to bagged meals handed out on Downtown street.
Ali Al Baqali, chief executive of Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), told delegates at Fastmarkets International Aluminium Conference Wednesday September 23. about the need for being “rational” as the market begins to embrace 'green aluminium'.
EMMANUEL MACRON has been warned to recognise that the UK will become an independent coastal state post-Brexit as trade deal negotiations continue.
Leeds 1000 asked ...
Has anyone heard how are our old boss 71 year old Neil Warnock is getting on after testing positive. Is he on a ventilator?
According to the CAG report, the defence ministry stated as recently as October 2019 (the first Rafale was handed over in France on October 8, 2019) that the vendors had not yet been able to confirm their capability for technology transfer.
Royals are expected to remain politically neutral
MICAH RICHARDS nearly missed his shift on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football after getting stuck in his changing room for 90 MINUTES. The former Manchester City star, 32, was part of a three-man punditry team for his old team’s trip to Wolves on Monday evening. But with just seconds to go before going on air, […]
Nova Scotia is expected to receive the worst conditions late Wednesday morning.
Lorraine Kelly says she's sure that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be criticised for their latest video, where he broke royal protocol by encouraging US viewers to 'vote against hate'
The former Egypt striker underlines the influence of the German tactician on the Liverpool superstar’s meteoric rise
Air tickets refund case: Govt recommends 0.5% interest on delayed refunds, airlines oppose
The General Manager, Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency, (LASURA), Mrs. Ajibike Shomade has declared readiness of the State Government to improve and upgrade about nine slum communities. In a statement …
The board of British clothing retailer Joules says it is encouraged by the group's performance with sales ahead of expectations, despite an 18% decline on last year.