Medical
Can money buy happiness? Science says yes it can
To test whether buying time actually causes greater happiness the researchers gave 60 adults $40 to spending on a time-saving purchase one weekend and another $40 to buy something with the following weekend. "Research shows that people in rich nations are more stressed than people in poor ones, which at first does not seem to make sense". What they lost in currency, they made up for in happine... [Full Article...]
Four-storey building collapses in Ghatkopar, two dead
The building had a nursing home at the ground floor and people were residing on first floor and above. It was reported that about 8-10 people were suspected to be trapped. Each of the floor in the building were occupied by three to four families. Fire brigade personnel and civic officials are carrying out rescue work, Mumbai's Chief Fire Officer P. [Full Article...]
The girl fined for selling lemonade in London, was offered a job
The young entrepreneur had the bright idea of selling lemonade to festival goers for the equivalent of less than $1. "Excuse me", one office said as he switched on a portable camera attached to his vest. But this was a five-year-old kid selling lemonade. She wasn't exactly a public safety hazard. The council later apologised and cancelled the fine, which was initially issued in the father's name... [Full Article...]
RIP Mayor Stubbs: Alaskan town mourns loss of feline representative
The cat , who liked to drink water and catnip from a margarita glass, also attracted locals and tourists alike. Stubbs the cat died on Saturday at the age of 20, according to his owners. Although he didn't die, the feline was left with a punctured lung, a fractured sternum and a five-inch gash on his side. Stubbs increasingly stayed at home this year instead of going to the store, where he ... [Full Article...]
Horse dies from West Nile virus in Clark Co
The department only reports laboratory-confirmed cases. The state Agriculture Department is reporting a horse fatality from West Nile virus - the first in Wisconsin this year. Limit outdoor activities at dusk and dawn, when mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus are most active. Check rain gutters and drains, empty any unused flowerpots and wading pools, and change the water in birdbaths freque... [Full Article...]
Officials warn of 'aggressive' Brooklyn squirrel; animal presumed rabid
If it isn't infected with rabies, then that means that a squirrel is out there, roaming Brooklyn's most lovely area with a thirst for human blood. The city health officials is urging anyone who has been bitten by a squirrel since July 10 to "seek rabies post-exposure prophylaxis at an emergency room and to bring any pets that have been bitten by a squirrel to a veterinarian". [Full Article...]
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) Declares Dividend Increase
Following U.S. election volatility some analysts have updated their recommended target prices on shares of United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC). The stock's market capitalization is 6.10B. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 7th. Trading volume was down 58.72% under the stocks average daily volume. [Full Article...]
Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) Reviewed By Analysts
GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 135,120 shares of the mining company's stock worth $420,000 after buying an additional 63,822 shares during the last quarter. Its revenue totaled $753.71 million down -16.51% from the previous quarter. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.7% compared to the same quarter previous year. [Full Article...]