I Need an IV Drip to Recover From My IV Drip
Wellness clinics are shooting people up with vitamins, but is the point to actually feel better — or the opposite?
Markets Waver as Investors Assess War, Debt and Inflation
U.S. and Iranian forces traded attacks again, pushing oil prices higher as bond yields remained elevated.
Chevron Expansion in Venezuela Extends U.S. Influence Over Oil Riches
[The U.S. energy giant, which stayed in the country after other Western companies left, will invest $7 billion in the country to more than double its production there.
Status of Iran’s Nuclear Program Is Unclear, U.N. Watchdog Says
As the war sputters on, an internal report from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran’s refusal to grant access to its inspectors was an urgent concern.
ADB’s Kanda gets second term
[ ADB has significantly expanded its support to members during a period of overlapping crises Masato Kanda of Japan, who is the current president of the Asian Development Bank. — PHOTO VIA X MANILA: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has received unanimous support for a second term from members of ADB’s Board of … Read more
‘The Runner’ Review: Neither Fast Nor Furious Enough
Gal Gadot limps ahead as a desperate single mother in a thin race-against-time thriller.
Pakistan beat Thailand in Asia Cup opener
Pakistan will now take on India in their second group match. Photo: ACC Muneeba Ali battled through oppressive heat to hit a half-century before Pakistan’s disciplined spinners secured a 35-run victory over Thailand in their T20 Asia Cup opener on Tuesday. The result eliminated Thailand from the competition after their second defeat in three matches, … Read more
KSE-100 sheds 1,250 points amid fresh US-Iran escalation
Selling concentrated across automobiles, cement, commercial banks, exploration companies, power generation Shares of 345 companies were traded. At the end of the day, 75 stocks closed higher, 254 declined and 16 remained unchanged. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market came under fresh selling pressure on Wednesday as renewed US-Iran strikes sent oil prices higher and … Read more
Dale ‘Grey Beard’ Sanders Becomes Oldest Person to Hike Appalachian Trail, at 91
This week, Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders became the oldest person to complete the roughly 2,190-mile trail.
Employer Health Costs Are Expected to Spike in 2027
[A new U.S. survey anticipates an average increase of 11 percent unless benefits are cut, the highest rate in decades. Other findings also predict a sharp rise.