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8 Ways Mushrooms Can Improve Your Health
There are about 1,600 mushroom species, but only 100 are recognized as edible. Consuming these safe-to-eat mushrooms is linked to a number of health benefits, including improved gut health, better brain health, diabetes prevention. 1....
Scientists finally solve mystery behind Bermuda Triangle disappearances
The Bermuda Triangle is one of urban legend’s favourite locations. For decades, the section of the north Atlantic ocean has sparked fear and fascination as the alleged site, and source, of dozens of mysterious disappearances. More than 50 ships...
Democrats Ground Air Traffic Controllers’ Paychecks, Prioritize Politics Over Planes
Come Tuesday, the air traffic controllers of America will not receive a paycheck. That is terrible news for air travel in America. On Tuesday, 13,000 air traffic controllers will get a $0 paycheck because Democrats are holding the government...
Southeast Asia’s Greatest Power, Indonesia Bets on an Economy that Combines ‘the Best of Socialism and Capitalism’
This Asian country aims to structure itself by combining the virtues of a strong state and a market economy Amid the legacy of a decade of infrastructure development and the ambition to add value to its productive base, Indonesia is testing a...
Is the UAE building the region's first true open finance economy?
An article by Tewfik Cassis, chief product & technology officer ay Lean Technologies The UAE’s bold move Financial innovation often develops in small, incremental steps. The UAE has chosen a different approach. With the Central Bank officially...
Ceremony marks new $16M partnership to bolster Indigenous entrepreneurship and business education across Canada
Rooted in Indigenous leadership and knowledge, the partnership will open “new pathways for Indigenous entrepreneurs, researchers and business students to learn, grow, and give back to their communities,” said Riel Bellegarde, president and CEO of...
It is not Health Care; The #1 Issues are Jobs and the Economy Stupid.
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1 (ThyBlackMan.com) When former president Bill Clinton uttered these words, “It’s the Economy Stupid,” in his defeat of former president George Bush, the unemployment rate was at 7.8%. The most comprehensive...
US Fed will likely cut again despite economic murkiness
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its second rate cut of the year on Wednesday, despite a lack of clarity over the health of the US economy due to the ongoing government shutdown. The US central bank's second-to-last...
Foreign nominee scandal uncovered in Koh Phangan real estate and accounting businesses
Officials raided four locations on Koh Phangan, uncovering evidence of nominee structures in accounting and luxury real estate ventures allegedly fronting for foreign investors. PATTAYA, Thailand – The Department of Business Development (DBD),...
PM Albanese speaks at ASEAN forum in bid to enhance security of global economy
VAAF: Business Enhancement Grant Now Open
Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets The Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI) is now accepting applications for the Business Enhancement Grant. This grant is open to Vermont working lands businesses/organizations, which include farms...
Coppin State University names Health and Human Services Building after Henrietta Lacks
By Megan Sayles AFRO Staff Writer msayles@afro.com Coppin State University’s (CSU) Health and Human Services Building now bears the name of Henrietta Lacks, honoring the Baltimore woman whose cells—taken without her knowledge in 1951— became the...
Report: Bank Charges, Multiple Taxes Major Burden for Nigerian Businesses
Nume Ekeghe A survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that high bank charges, multiple taxation, and poor infrastructure remain the leading challenges confronting businesses across the country. The findings, contained in the CBN’s...
President launches book on Zim’s economic transformation
Richard Muponde-Zimpapers Politics Hub PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is presiding over a dispensation of pragmatism, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance that has departed from years of economic decline and international isolation, triggering an...
Minister plays deal or no deal on environment overhaul
Indonesia’s Blibli, Paper.id downsize staff to realign business focus
Scientists develop chewing gum test for the flu
With flu season approaching, scientists are exploring a surprising new way to detect the virus: through the tongue. A team of researchers has developed a sensor that could one day turn chewing gum into a flu test. Instead of using nasal swabs or...
VP Chiwenga praises progress on economic projects in Beitbridge
Thupeyo Muleya-Beitbridge Bureau Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has expressed his admiration for the progress made on the Palm River Special Economic Zone project, where over US$200 million has been invested so far. He stated that the...
On Notice: Parliament’s back and environment’s on the agenda, but Albo won’t be there
Parliament’s back, but the prime minister is not — he’s attending several summits in Asia instead. Welcome to another week in Australian politics. You might have thought he would be strolling into the chamber today, flexing, dabbing and...
Please bury me within 48 hours - AKOTHEE says and opens up about her deteriorating health
Sunday, October 26, 2025 - Award-winning musician and entrepreneur Esther Akoth, popularly known as Akothee, has opened up about her recent health battles, revealing a deeply personal journey that has forced her to slow down and redefine what...