Новости за 30.11.2023

This is the 104th birth anniversary of India’s 12th Prime Minister, I.K. Gujral. Here’s a quiz on him

Whirlpool Corp. WHR said Thursday it’s planning to enter one or more transactions to sell up to 24% of its stake in Whirlpool of India Ltd. in 2024. The appliance maker currently holds a 75% stake in the India unit via a wholly owned subsidiary and is planning to retain a majority interest in the company once the transactions are completed. Proceeds will be used to pay down debt, boosting balance sheet flexibility. “Proceeds expected to be used for debt repayment are incremental to the $500 million... Читать дальше...

A legendary anti-government extremist seemed on the verge of another standoff with the law. Then he disappeared.

There are few journalists/authors that I look forward to reading more than Andrew Ferguson, currently a staff writer at The Atlantic and nonresident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. As I’ve mentioned many times, my friend Christopher Caldwell—he wrote a column, “Hill of Beans,” for New York Press, and is engaging company, whether at a ballgame or in the office; regrettably, I haven’t seen him since 2005—is the best at his craft. That’s not bias: there was a reason I sought him out... Читать дальше...

The firm’s latest fundraising program is around 30% larger than a predecessor, which wrapped up in 2020.

The long series of strikes involving the RMT is over, after 18 months of walkouts.

You can’t will an Achilles tear to heal, but try telling that to Aaron Rodgers.

Macworld

Upon seeing this week’s announcement from Apple promoting the top titles of the year from Apple Books, along with a new Year in Review feature, I had likely the same thought as many: “Apple still cares about selling ebooks?”

To be fair, you can’t blame the company for being gun-shy. Ten years ago, Apple found itself in the crosshairs of a Department of Justice investigation over price-fixing ebooks, and the fallout of that case not only impacted Apple’s existing foray into ebooks... Читать дальше...

New technologies and businesses are making indoor golf simulators an increasingly popular add — residentially and commercially.

The power of partnerships is evident: Two is indeed better than one.

Housing prices continue rising, but "supply skeptics" block development, wrongly believing that adding more supply won't lower prices.

Mary Estill Buchanan, a former Republican Colorado secretary of state, argues in court papers filed Wednesday that former President Donald Trump should be barred from the Colorado presidential ballot in 2024.

Many companies have made strides in reducing direct emissions (Scope 1) and those associated with the energy they use (Scope 2). Scope 3 is the big one.

"Russia is still willing to provide the fertilizers to the needy African countries free of charge," Azar Dzhioyev went on to say

My husband died and our son will inherit our family home

It's not the first time a parent has felt entitled to more time off over the holidays because they have small children, but one woman doesn't want her 'hateful' colleague 'to win'

Machine Gun Kelly is willing to put his money where his mouth is, if it'll increase the odds that NFL superstar Travis Kelce will leave Kansas City and join the Browns.

Christmas is the season of giving, but one woman has revealed that she will be charging guests £150 each for the festive meal - and we want to know your thoughts on the topic

The Big Score: Movies Centered Around Life-Changing Wins

The allure of cinema lies in its power to transport us into worlds of boundless imagination, where dreams can materialize, and the impossible becomes possible. Among these cinematic journeys, films themed around life-changing wins hold a special place. They captivate audiences with tales of luck, strategy, and sometimes sheer audacity. This article delves into the essence of these movies, exploring how they reflect our deepest desires and fears... Читать дальше...

Farming while taking into account plants, animals, humans and environment… That is the concept of agro-ecology. In Togo, a training centre is teaching just that with eco-friendly farming techniques to build resilience against the challenges of climate change. FRANCE 24's team on the ground reports.

A waitress has sparked a debate over where people sit in a restaurant, and claims servers 'judge' their customers if they choose a particular area, calling it 'embarrassing'

Here we discuss some Indian superfoods that are easily available and can boost our hair health and help reduce hair fall.

SMITH: The Sweet East is urgent and utterly of the moment, despite the fact that it was written in 2017. It's been almost 7 years since you wrote the first draft—what were the constants in your life and the world that held the script together?