THE Pokémon World Championships may be over, but with the Mewtwo event and upcoming DLC Pokémon is more popular than ever. Not only can you grab yourself a Mew, but there are plenty of other items up for grabs. If you want to get your hands on some free in-game items, then we’ll walk you through the process. Here’s all […]
Read moreThe futures traded lower after we started the holiday-shortened trading week with all the major indexes closing lower on the day. Softer economic data out of China and a growing sense that stocks are very overbought after finishing August strong were among the reasons the risk-off crowd held serve. After a very busy round of economic data last week, things […]
Read moreThe Justice Department has announced a proposed rule that makes a license mandatory for gun dealers to sell firearms and requires officers to complete the background checks on buyers. The detailed rules, released by the Justice Department, would clarify the circumstances in which a person is “engaged in the business” of dealing in firearms and thus required to obtain a […]
Read moreSHOPPERS are running to Amazon to bag this insane deal that is perfect for students starting this September. You can now pick up the Jumper Windows 11 Laptop for only £279.99, shaving an astounding 77% off the usual price. Jumper Windows 11 Laptop, £1,199.99 £279.99 (save 77%) – buy from Amazon We spotted this bargain on Amazon's best-selling laptops list, and it's […]
Read moreThe improving outlook for the power sector has caught the interest of dividend yield funds. In the first four months of the current financial year (2023-24, or FY24), five of the six largest dividend yield funds have shown a notable increase in their exposure to stocks within the power sector. Some have even introduced new stocks to their portfolios. While […]
Read more“They’re asking for a lot of things that are, like, kooky.” That’s Bill Maher’s take on the current state of the WGA strike; his opinions voiced on the latest episode of Jim Gaffigan’s podcast “Club Random”. “What I find objectionable about the philosophy of the strike [is] it seems to be, they have really morphed a long way from 2007’s […]
Read moreAsian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Wednesday, following the broadly positive cues from global markets overnight, as softer-than-expected consumer sentiment and job openings data, helped ease concerns about interest rates, lifting investor sentiment. Chinese stimulus measures are also aiding market sentiment. Asian markets closed mostly higher on Tuesday. The Australian stock market is sharply higher on Wednesday, extending […]
Read moreThe United States has spent more than three-quarters of a trillion dollars on defense annually in recent years, and in March, the White House asked Congress to authorize a Pentagon budget of $842 billion for fiscal year 2024 that begins in October. (Here are 35 billion dollar weapons in the 2024 U.S. military budget.) The U.S. Treasury reported that in […]
Read moreIncome inequality in the U.S. has been creeping upwards for decades. Over the 40 years between 1980 and 2019, income inequality – a measure of the uneven dispersion of wealth across a population – climbed by nearly 18% in the United States. While the number of Americans living below the poverty line has fluctuated in recent decades, the number of […]
Read moreCompared to the rest of the world, Americans should have long lives. The most sophisticated medical advances globally are usually made in the United States. America has highly-rated medical schools, and students from all over the world want to attend them. Some of the world’s best university hospitals are also in the United States. (These mistakes are aging you too […]
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