HIGH cholesterol can pave the way to serious heart problems if it is not addressed. The condition is usually symptomless but consistently high levels can occasionally show up on your ankle.
THE LIONS have summoned the spirit of 1997 with old-school drinking sessions ahead of their toughest-ever opening game. Warren Gatland’s tourists play only their third game on home soil, and first in Scotland, when they take on World Cup quarter-finalists Japan on Saturday. And to bring them together for that and a fearsome series in […]
The painting, known as 'The Night Watch,' has been restored 26 times over the centuries.
In case the kick-ass concert didn’t make it clear, it’s Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th birthday, and how better to celebrate than with a copy of the game that Kotaku ranked the second-best Sonic game of all time? The Epic Games Store is giving away copies of Sonic Mania for free but you gotta go fast—the discount ends July…
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Microsoft execs shed a few more details on how they plan to enable Android apps to run on Windows 11, and a new Windows Subsystem for Android is at the heart of its strategy.
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After Germany’s defeat in World War I, the country was banned from having an air force by the Treaty of Versailles. In spite of this restriction, the Germans secretly began to rearm in the 1930s.
Here's What You Need to Know: The Allies made ruthless use of their heavy bombers. Why didn't Germany attempt the same?
An armada of German Heinkel He-111 bombers droned through the Ukrainian night sky on September 21, 1944, en route... Читать дальше...
The guidelines also prescribe ceilings on dividend payout ratios for NBFCs. The maximum dividend payout ratio could be 60% for an NBFC which is a core investment company.
Over the past several months, it’s become hard to ignore the fact that the digital lives we’ve all built for ourselves appear to be completely and utterly vulnerable to cybercriminals and spies.
The West Virginia senator has the power to scuttle the Biden Administration’s most important policy goals. Can the President bring him around?
A new optimism is entering the market, with oil prices ending higher on Thursday at what is a nearly 3-year high. WTI was trading at $73.30, up $0.21 (0.29%) on the day. Brent was trading at $75.55, up $0.36 (+0.48%) on the day at 4:22 p.m. EDT. The higher prices are welcomed news for the oil markets, and can largely be attributed to falling U.S. inventories, a rosier oil demand outlook, and a statement made by the U.S. government contradicting Iran’s earlier statement that the U.S. had agreed to... Читать дальше...
Oil execs and producers are historically pretty good at making money. Oil is a roller coaster of an economic sector, based on a boom-and-bust model. Bankruptcy and insolvency are not uncommon occurrences out in the oil field, but even in the lean times, there are plenty of industry insiders making a buck, even as their own company goes down in flames. This was even the case in last year’s historic oil crash, when companies across the West Texas Permian Basin went belly up on the heels of “Black April,”... Читать дальше...
Soundbars have become incredibly popular over the past several years because, while not at the same level as a proper home theater setup, they’ll still be a massive upgrade over what your TV puts out on its own. If you’re looking to improve what your TV offers or even upgrade your current soundbar, the Polk MagniFi 2 is a pretty solid choice.
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The Reds come off a much-needed off day to return home to face the team that knocked them out of the 2020 playoffs. The Braves are really in the same boat as the Reds are, in that they’re still lurking around .500 in need of a big push to put themselves into a playoff spot.
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