Rising Healthcare Costs? Long-Term Care Insurance Can Be Your Financial Lifesaver
Most elderly Americans will ultimately require long-term care. And it's crucial to plan ahead for it because of the high expense of such treatment. If you don't, you can have fewer alternatives and impose an unfair burden on your friends and family in the event that you require care.
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Hot Housing Market Cooling? Sell Now, But Prepare for Price Negotiation
The ideal time to sell for homeowners planning to sell this year is still in the spring, but you might want to modify your expectations.
Why India Will Become the World's Next Economic Superpower
Amid the global discourse on emerging economic powerhouses, India's trajectory is drawing keen interest from observers worldwide. With a narrative often shadowed by the colossal growth story of China, India's economic journey presents a compelling case for its potential ascendancy to superpower status.
All Work, No Joy? Americans Feel the Squeeze Despite Economic Gains (What's Missing?)
The U.S. economy is robust and healthy, according to analysts, as seen by the booming labor market, rising salaries, and reducing inflation. The issue is that Americans don't seem to get it.
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SeaWorld sues California over ban on killer whale breeding
SeaWorld sues the California Coastal Commission over the ruling that bans the company from breeding killer whales. The lawsuit says that the Commission's ruling is illegal as the whales are not part of the California marine environment.
Dec 30, 2015 08:26 PM EST
WHO declares Guinea free of Ebola transmissions
WHO has declared that Guinea was free of Ebola transmission, after two years of Ebola outbreak in the country. The disease killed more than 11,000 people across 10 countries including Guinea.
Dec 30, 2015 03:05 AM EST
Starbucks upbeat on record gift card sales on Christmas Eve
American coffee chain Starbucks is bullish on gift card sales this Christmas Eve. It sold 2.5 million gift cards last year. Starbucks has associated with Swarovski for selling $200 gift cards including $50 worth coffee that have been encrusted with crystals.
Dec 26, 2015 08:08 PM EST
Ways to produce money in college with no job
It is tough for a college student to manage studies and regular job at the same time. However, some ways like selling unwanted stuff and doing online writing can make you earn money fast. There are multiple other ways through which a college student can earn money with no job.
Dec 27, 2015 04:06 AM EST
Michigan declares state of emergency due to contaminated water system
A state of emergency has been declared in the City of Flint in Michigan after a new study found that the elevated blood lead levels in local children are related to the city's drinking water system. Drinking water in some areas of the city is still unsafe even now.
Dec 23, 2015 09:40 AM EST
United Airlines' dog therapy to ease travel stress
In addition to cookies, good coffee and other refreshments, United Airlines is offering an innovative service to its passengers to deal with stress. The airline is keeping trained dogs at seven major airports for its passengers to spend waiting time. Research shows that dogs help people getting out of the stress.
Dec 22, 2015 09:53 AM EST
Mercury Content in Callifornia Fog is Increasing
Scientiest found significant amount of mercury in the fog surrounding California Coast. The amount is harmless to human but a bad news to food chain.
Dec 21, 2015 08:37 PM EST
Ebola survivors may suffer various illnesses after they recovered from the virus
The recent study performed by the CDC researchers found that people who survived from Ebola virus have experienced various illnesses after they have recovered, including hair loss, joint pain, and eye problems.
Dec 21, 2015 05:56 AM EST
The UCCS professor invented sleep hat to fight insomnia
A professor at the University of Colorado invented a hat that can fight insomnia. The hat, called Sleep Shepherd, works by slowing brain activity naturally with a pulsating tone that can induce sleep.
Dec 21, 2015 05:57 AM EST
Secret Santas pay $484,000 for Walmart layaway shoppers in three states
Mistery Santas gave Christmas gifts to Walmart's shoppers in three states by paying off their layaway orders. The total amount of anonymous donations reached $484,000.
Dec 20, 2015 09:51 PM EST
Public comments flood in as FDA seeks the meaning of “natural” in food labels
The FDA has received thousands on public comments about the use of "natural" labels on foods. The agency asks the public to comment on food labelling until February 10 next year.
Dec 14, 2015 03:28 AM EST
The new DNA editing tool can modify human cells but is prohibited to be used in establishing pregnancy
Scientists from across the world gathered for the International Summit in Human Gene Editing in Washington, DC this week. The meeting discussed the new gene editing tool called CRISPR-CAS9 and its use in human gene editing.
Dec 09, 2015 09:25 PM EST