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Insurance & Life: Online Term Policies

Why online Term Policies are available at very low premium? The profile of policy holders opting for online policies is different from the general public. This will ensure lower death rate among these elite clients...

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New research shows promise for osteoarthritis cure

Osteoarthritis is a crippling, incurable disease. But scientists behind a new large-scale study say their findings could help pave the way to a cure. A group of international researchers has found promising clues to help...

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South Korea clamps down on Apple and Google payment systems

South Korean lawmakers have unanimously passed legislation making it impossible for Apple and Google to force app developers to use the tech giants’ payment systems. The move could trigger similar steps elsewhere. South Korean parliamentarians...

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Powell Sent the Dollar Lower. Will the August Jobs Data Bring it Back?

Federal Reserve Chairman Powell’s long-anticipated speech at Jackson Hole provided fireworks but not quite what the market had expected.  Confirmation of tapering was supposed to lift US rates and the dollar. Instead, the opposite took...

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Can hydropower withstand a future of extreme weather?

Hydropower has long been seen as a reliable renewable energy source. But during drought and heavy rain, hydropower plants often come to a standstill. Will climate change spell the end for this clean energy alternative?...

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Market Awaits Fresh Incentives

Neither the chaos and tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan nor the US refusal to acquiesce to the allies’ request to extend the August 31 deadline seems to have much impact on the global capital markets.  Instead,...

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Does life on Earth depend on the planet’s rotation?

Life on Earth depends on oxygen. And it now seems that oxygen depends on a slow day-night cycle, as a new study shows. It’s a question of fundamental interest to everyone, says Gregory Dick, a...

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Tourism Infrastructure: Arunachal Pradesh an ideal destination for investment

Arunachal Pradesh is arguably India’s most picturesque, yet under-explored, hill destination. A major reason behind the low tourist footfalls has been the lack of connectivity. The recent connectivity-rush in the region may bring an end...

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Lebanon: Fuel price skyrockets 66% after subsidy cut

The move has heaped more misery on consumers, amid a deep economic crisis that has seen the Lebanese pound lose 90% of its value. Lebanon’s government has decided to increase the price of fuel by...

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US regulators open Tesla investigation

The US government is investigating Tesla’s partially automated driving system after crashes that left one person dead and 17 people injured. Authorities in the United States have opened a formal probe into Tesla’s driver assistance...

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Dollar Rally Stalls on Softening Rates and Dramatic Drop in Consumer Confidence

Profit-taking on long dollar positions was seen ahead of the weekend.  The yield on the December 2022 Eurodollar futures slipped to finish unchanged on the week that saw CPI and PPI reports. The preliminary University of...

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Nokia: What did the first smartphone look like?

The Nokia 9000 Communicator — “the office in your back pocket” — was a smartphone even before the word was invented. It has been 25 years since it revolutionized the market. Nokia presented its 9000...