The S&P 500 rose on Thursday after more developments between the U.S. and China on the trade front. The Dow Jones Industrials retreated 112.61 points to 42,540.35. The much-broader index regained 17.6 points to 5,988.47 The NASDAQ Composite zoomed 90.3 points to 19,550.79. During Thursday’s session, shares of bourbon maker Brown-Forman were slated for their…
Turns out, early humans preferred smoked meat to cooked meat. Or they might have, according to a new theory from researchers at Tel Aviv University. Published in a paper in Frontiers in Nutrition, the theory suggests that early humans turned to fires not only to cook their meat but also to protect it from predators…
Economic Outlook and Summary May turned out to be more bark than bite. Markets braced for tariff fallout, Fed pivot signals, and a growth scare—but what they got was a sideways drift and more questions than answers. Trump’s April tariff barrage still casts a long shadow, but foreign retaliation has been conspicuously restrained—so…
Sunny Kaushal, the new-age Punjabi Munda of Bollywood, extended his flamboyant personality to his latest rap song, ‘Mid Air Freeverse’, released in partnership with Mass Appeal. The Shiddat actor donned the hat of a lyricist and also lent his vocals to the fiery track. This rap song, which is produced by UpsideDown and ICONYK, is…
Billy Joel has opened up about a past struggle with his mental health and the two times he tried to take his own life following an affair. The singer, 76, who recently cancelled his upcoming concerts due to a brain condition, makes the admission in the Billy Joel: And So It Goes documentary per People….
(CORRECTION: TSX VENTURE CLOSED LOWER) Equity markets in Toronto hardly budged Thursday, as advances in energy were offset by tech concerns. The TSX Composite Index gained 13.29 points to conclude Thursday at 26,342.29. The Canadian dollar moved ahead 0.08 cents to 73.17 cents U.S. Energy stocks led the parade of winners, with Imperial Oil tacking…
Espionage, sex, public humiliation, murder — these may sound like tropes straight out of Game of Thrones, but they’re actually all elements of a nearly 700-year-old cold case in England. After analyzing Medieval letters and records, a research team from the Cambridge University Institute of Criminology’s Medieval Murder Maps project may have found the killer…
Advertisment The S&P 500 fell on Thursday, spurred by a drop in shares of electric vehicle maker Tesla The Dow Jones Industrials retreated 108 points to 42,319.74. The much-broader index rolled lower 31.51 points to 5,939.30 The NASDAQ Composite dropped 162.04 points to 19,298.45. Tesla was a big laggard in the session,…
New Delhi:On World Environment Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in two significant green initiatives—planting a symbolic Sindoor sapling and flagging off 200 electric buses—underscoring his government’s twin commitment to environmental protection and public welfare. At his official residence, Modi planted a Sindoor sapling gifted by women who had shown immense courage during the…
Cheers actor George Wendt‘s cause of death has been revealed, more than two weeks after he died aged 76. According to a death certificate obtained by TMZ, the star died from cardiac arrest. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health document listed congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, and hypertension all as underlying causes….
