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33 Words People Misuse All the Time

English is an impressive language. It boasts a functional vocabulary of about 200,000 words (French and Spanish commonly use only about half that number each), and adds thousands more words each year........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstOct 15th, 2018

Your pet helped you get through the pandemic. What happens now?

Pet adoptions increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and animals got used to their owners suddenly being around all the time. With people returning to work and going out more, experts say it's time to get pets, especially dogs, used to bein.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 24th, 2021

Search engine Ecosia plants trees in exchange for searches. It uses pay-per-click ads to fund projects that positively impact both people and nature.

Ecosia said it has planted nearly 125 million trees to date but that its eco funds fall in the summer as fewer people spend time online. Ecosia h.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 23rd, 2021

General Mills beefs up pet foods division with $1.2B Tyson unit purchase

General Mills Inc said on Friday it would buy Tyson Foods Inc's pet treats business for $1.2 billion in cash, as the cereal maker builds its pet food portfolio at a time people are increasingly adopting cats and dogs......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 14th, 2021

AOC calls Marjorie Taylor Greene a "belligerent person that"s not in control of themselves" after the GOP lawmaker chased her down a hallway in the Capitol

"I used to work as a bartender. These are the kinds of people that I threw out of bars all the time," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told reporters. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York; .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2021

Key Words: AOC calls Greene the kind of person ‘that I threw out of bars all the time’

Quip from Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez comes after Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene aggressively confronted her outside the House chamber......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2021

: The vast majority of Americans expect home prices to rise — but most people think it’s a good time to buy a home anyway

Americans continue to prefer real estate to other long-term investments such as stocks and bonds......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 11th, 2021

Key Words: Is it time to start easing indoor mask mandates? Ex-FDA chief Scott Gottlieb thinks so

In an interview Thursday night with CNBC's Shepard Smith, Gottlieb, who led the Food and Drug Administration from 2017-'19, said easing rules now will strengthen the CDC's credibility later.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

Is $300 enough to say yes to that job? Some Chicago companies offer hiring bonuses for the first time amid labor shortage.

Some people who would otherwise be job-searching are avoiding work because of health concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic or child care responsibilities. Now, companies facing a labor shortage are starting to.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 5th, 2021

Dogecoin? Clearly Not For Cat People. "Tiger King" Star Carole Baskin Launches Her Own Crypto-purr-ency

Dogecoin (DOGE) may be hitting all-time highs this week, but a lover of cats is launching her own altcoin to take on the meme cryptocurrency. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 5th, 2021

Fiona Hill kept a box under her desk while working in the Trump White House in case she had to leave

"By the time I got in ... there were so many people that had already gone out the revolving door," Hill said of working in the Trump administration. Former White House advisor on Russia, Fiona Hill AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Fiona Hill said she .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 4th, 2021

White Castle opened up its largest location in Orlando and people waited in line for hours to get their sliders

The Midwestern fast-food chain made its return to Florida for the first time in over 50 years, and cars were seen in l.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 3rd, 2021

1 In 5 EV Owners In California Are Switching Back To Gas Because Charging Is A "Hassle"

1 In 5 EV Owners In California Are Switching Back To Gas Because Charging Is A "Hassle" When people are inconvenienced for just the slightest bit of time, the virtue signaling flies right out the .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 2nd, 2021

Key Words: Joe Rogan: ‘I’m not a doctor, I’m a f***-ing moron,’ after backlash to anti-vaccination remarks

On his massively popular Spotify podcast Thursday, Joe Rogan attempted to walk back comments he made last week that suggested young, healthy people don't need to get the COVID-19 vaccine......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2021

Next Avenue: Three common mistakes people make filing long-term care insurance claims, and how to avoid them

The process of filing a long-term-care insurance claim can be confusing and time-consuming. It's also one that many families must navigate while in crisis mode......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2021

Time100 Most Influential Companies: What 61 Publicly Traded Companies Are On The Inaugural List?

Time Magazine is well-known for its annual Time100 Most Influential People issue. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 28th, 2021

UPS stock hits all-time high as demand for delivery soars during pandemic

Even with more people getting vaccinated and heading out, UPS said it expect.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 27th, 2021

Microsoft Teams is back online after an outage that affected people worldwide

Microsoft Teams users started reporting problems around 6 a.m. Eastern Time, and the company said it resolved the issue at 9 a.m. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Reuters/Lucas Jackson Reports of outages on Microsoft Teams s.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

Microsoft Teams is down for people worldwide

According to website Down Detector, Microsoft Teams users started reporting problems around 6 a.m. Eastern Time. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Reuter.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

COVID-19: This Is the State Where Young People Are Suffering Most

No state is having a more difficult time with the battle between COVID-19 variants and vaccination rates than Michigan......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 26th, 2021

20 Ways to Make Your Summer More Environmentally Friendly

After the year we’ve all had, summer is probably on many people’s minds. While it may be the favorite time of the year to many, it’s not necessarily the best time for our planet. As........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 22nd, 2021