Новости за 18.12.2024

In the Nifty 50 index, 17 stocks ended in the green, while 33 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

1. Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany?  The New York Times
2. Friedrich Merz lashes out at Greens as German election campaign starts  The Guardian
3. Who is Friedrich Merz, Germany’s probable next chancellor?  The Washington Post
4. Germany’s Top Candidate Eyes €100 Billion Cut to Social Spending  Bloomberg
5. Germany’s Merz rips into his rivals — but might have to work with them soon  POLITICO Europe

Toyota and its rivals have reported underwhelming earnings and seen profits slump, and now Nissan and Honda are considering a merger.

Marcus Rashford has been linked with a move away from Manchester United after saying he is "ready for a new challenge" - but where could he go next?

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Trump Tower, May 31, 2024, in New York.

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- Folks need to act now if they want health insurance coverage starting Jan. 1 through an Affordable Care Act marketplace, officials and experts say. Wednesday is the last day folks can enroll in coverage that commences at...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- Folks who switch to artificial sweeteners in drinks and food may be drawn to other types of unhealthy fare -- bringing down the quality of their overall diet, new research suggests. The study, published recently in the...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- Winter is here, and that can make it difficult for those with asthma to control their symptoms. The cold air that comes with cooler temperatures can contribute to asthma flare-ups, as can increased respiratory infections...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- Radiation therapy for breast cancer comes with a host of side effects, including conditions as serious as heart problems and pneumonia. Now, a new study says some breast cancer patients can safely skip radiation therapy...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- The holidays are here and many Hispanic women can expect to deal with a host of mixed messages when they pass by a table full of festive foods, a new study says. At social gatherings, Hispanic women might be encouraged...

Plus, a beefy new skin care trend.

Famed Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones said Wednesday he is "certainly not guilty" of alleged historical sex crimes, after his first court appearance.

The JioTag Go claims a battery life of up to 365 days, and the battery is replaceable as well

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- Rates of vaping, drug and alcohol use among American teens plummeted during the pandemic and have remained at relatively low levels ever since, new government statistics show. “This trend in the reduction of...

Former US President Donald Trump mocked Canada and its leadership amidst Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's political turmoil following Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland's resignation. Trump's unsubstantiated claims of US subsidies to Canada and his suggestion of Canada becoming the 51st state added fuel to the fire, while Trudeau attempted to downplay the internal discord.

A yellow weather warning issued by the Met Office is in place until 2pm on Wednesday.

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 -- A little wine every day can protect your heart health, a new study suggests. People who drank half to one glass of wine a day had a 50% lower risk of heart attack, stroke or heart disease, compared to wine teetotalers...

(Telecompaper) Ovzon has announced an initial twelve-month Ovzon 3 order worth SEK 185 million from the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)...

1. Dow futures bounce after nine-day losing streak; traders await Fed decision: Live updates  CNBC
2. Stocks Rebound in Countdown to Fed Rates Decision: Markets Wrap  Yahoo Finance
3. Tomorrow's Fed Rate Cut Might Be The Last  Investor's Business Daily
4. S&P 500 Buyers Step in Ahead of Fed Meet Despite Narrow Breadth  Bloomberg
5. Morning Bid: Markets edgy as Fed awaited  Reuters

The latest mobile game in the Pokemon franchise, Pokemon TCG Pocket, has taken the world by storm, earning $180 million in just six weeks and reviving the iconic trading card game's popularity both online and offline.

Researchers at Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) have created innovative alloys for extracting ultra-pure hydrogen.

WHATSAPP users are fuming over another change they’ve noticed on the app recently, describing it as the “dumbest feature of all time”.

Topsy and Tim books have been in print for more than 60 years and have sold 25 million copies globally.

It comes as Israel and the militant group Hamas appeared to inch closer to a ceasefire in the 14-month war.

X user Dom took to the platform to share a serving of the black stuff that his friend received while at Manchester's Co-op Live.