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Humans May Be Main Cause Of World’s Shrinking Mammals

A new report suggests we’re dealing with a case of shri.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 19th, 2018

Mammals Have Been Shrinking for Thousands of Years and It"s All Humans" Fault

“You haven’t lived until you’ve put your arms around a mammoth femur trying to measure it,” Smith said......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 19th, 2018

The Top 10% Are The Main Beneficiaries Of Globalization, Says Study

The Top 10% Are The Main Beneficiaries Of Globalization, Says Study By Linda Schadler of PhysOrg The income of many people around the world has considerably increased due to the economic globalization of the last 50 years. How.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 10th, 2024

A disabled woman planned a "once-in-a-lifetime" trip to Disney World. Then the park changed its disability policy.

Disney is trying to crack down on able-bodied guests exploiting its policies. But the disabled say it's punishing them instead. A view of Main Street at Disney World in Orlando.Joseph Prezioso/Anadolu Agency via Get.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 22nd, 2024

Population Projections: These Will Be The World"s 6 Largest Countries In 2075

Population Projections: These Will Be The World's 6 Largest Countries In 2075 The end of the 21st century will see the first plateauing (and eventually shrinking) of world population since t.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 15th, 2024

H&R Block wants to lease half-empty world HQ offices

H&R Block Inc. recently made available for lease about half the office space in its 18-year world headquarters at 13th and Main streets in downtown Kansas City......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2024

What it"s like in the death zone of Everest, K2, and other mountains

The "Death Zone" is a region near the top of world's tallest mountains that earns the name because humans aren't meant to survive there. The "Death Zone" is a region near the top of world's tallest mountains that earns the name because hum.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 17th, 2021

Five Things for Friday, including Nike vs. Main Street

Good morning. Here are Five Things for the last day of April. What happens when one of the world's most valuable brands says it's done with you? This week's PBJ cover story digs into Nike's severed relationships with its Main Street retailers, and it.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 30th, 2021

Home buying and selling in a virtual world

Low mortgage rates and a shrinking inventory of local properties will continue to keep the residential real estate market competitive in 2021......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 7th, 2021

Why humans have sharp front teeth

Humans have sharp canine teeth, but we don't use them to tear meat. Like other apes, our ancestors used them to fight for mating rights. Humans have sharp front teeth called canines, just like lions, hippos, and other mammals. Contrar.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 5th, 2021

Market Extra: Bitcoin’s surge is turning ‘$1 trillion’ into a trending term on Twitter

Bitcoin is carving out fresh history on Friday, and generating a ton of buzz on Wall Street and Main Street, as the world's No. 1 cryptocurrency staged an epic rally that took it well above $1 trillion in market value......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 19th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: WHO team says coronavirus jumped to humans from an animal, as global case tally tops 106.5 million

A World Health Org.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2021

Will America and the world survive the Climate Change Church?

If a company quadrupled sales while simultaneously reducing all expenses to levels from 30 years ago, it would be celebrated from Main Street to Wall Street. Books would be written about such performance and that model would be taught in schools as a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 30th, 2021

Chin-Poon Industrial conservative about 2Q20 business

Automotive PCB maker Chin-Poon Industrial saw sales decline in first-quarter 2020 due to shrinking car sales in main markets in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and is conservative about business outlook for the second quarter......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 15th, 2020

Animals Roaming Freely While Humans Are in Lockdown

As people shelter in place around the world to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, reports have surfaced about animals appearing in areas where they are not usually seen. Sea lions are sunning........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 12th, 2020

The WHO made a thinly-veiled dig at Sweden"s loose coronavirus lockdown, saying "humans are not herds" and old people are not disposable

ONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images On Monday, the World Health Organization blasted the idea of "herd immunity" for the coronavirus. "Herd immunity" is the concept that if enough people in society (the "herd") either con.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

China is making the most of the coronavirus to dislodge the US as the world’s main superpower

AP Since the coronavirus pandemic swept the world, China has been aggressively pushing its foreign policy agenda. The moves China has made include strengthening its claim of sovereignty over islands in the South China Sea, cr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2020

The youngest editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine shares how passion and a great mentor helped her go from studying ballet to running a major publication

Photo by Joe Tyler Dan Schawbel is a bestselling author, speaker, entrepreneur, and host of the "5 Questions with Dan Schawbel" podcast, where he interviews world-class humans by asking .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 19th, 2020

An infamous WHO tweet claiming there was "no clear evidence" that the coronavirus could spread between humans was posted to appease China, report says

Reuters On January 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) tweeted that there was "no clear evidence" that the coronavirus could spread between people. The tweet — soon proved wrong — is a symbol for WHO critics of how it mishandled and down.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2020

Oil rises amid hopes for quick decline in U.S. shale output

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday after the main U.S. energy forecasting agency predicted shale output in the world's biggest crude producer would fall by the most on record in April, adding to cuts from other major producers......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 14th, 2020

Yield-thirsty investors eye stock dividends as virus fears shrink bond payouts

Battered S&P 500 stocks may get fresh interest from investors turning to dividends in a world of shrinking bond yields......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020