Five Republican senators have asked National Institutes of Health (NIH) Acting Director Lawrence Tabak for a comprehensive accounting of every royalty payment by an outside source to an employee of the federal agency since 2009. “We believe that the American taxpayer deserves to know 1) the degree to which government doctors and researchers have a…
Five GOP Senators Seek Info From NIH Acting Director on Royalty Payments to Feds
June 1, 2022
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Give Much – If, Frankly, Any – Thought to Vertical Farming?
Odds are, among many, that’d be a nope. Fair enough. But spurred by factors such as a burgeoning population and dwindling land availability, it might be time to rearrange your mindset. After all, vertical farming could be leveraged to meet the world’s expanding food demands in light of a growing population and the availability of…
UK: NHS ‘Marking Own Homework’ Over Complaints, Say Researchers
Britain’s NHS complaints procedures have been likened to “asking hospitals to grade their own homework”, in research by a leading London university. Researchers set out to examine the national policies for handling complaints within the health service, where some 200,000 complaints are made each year. Complaints are a “critical source” to help drive improvements, with…
Is Tesla Revving Up to Reverse Course or Forming a Bull Trap?
Tesla Inc. was trading slightly higher in the premarket on Tuesday after a three-day reversal to the upside saw the electric vehicle giant soar by 21 percent. The company’s Shanghai production facility is currently rolling about 2,000 new vehicles off its assembly lines, which is about 70 percent of its pre-lockdown output capacity, after re-adding…
Credit Card Borrowing Grows at Fastest Annual Rate in 17 Years
May 31, 2022
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Households’ credit card borrowing grew at the fastest annual rate since 2005 in April, according to Bank of England figures–just as a string of price rises started to hit. The annual growth rate for all consumer credit, which includes borrowing on credit cards, overdrafts, personal loans, and car finance, increased to 5.7 percent in April…
S&P 500, Dow Open Lower on Inflation Fears; Powell-Biden Talks in Focus
The S&P 500 and Dow opened lower on Tuesday as soaring oil prices and hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve official spooked investors, with focus turning to talks between President Joe Biden and Fed Chair Jerome Powell later in the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 52.37 points, or 0.16 percent, at the open…
Bitcoin Surges Nearly 8 Percent to $31,780
Bitcoin rose 7.93 percent to $31,780.51 at 2200 GMT on Monday, up $2,334.8 from its previous close. The world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency is up 25.1 percent from the year’s low of $25,401.05 on May 12. Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, rose 9.8 percent to $1,989.38 on Monday, adding $177.54 to…
Viral Savings Challenges Can Also Benefit You
Among the different ways to trick yourself into saving, money-saving challenges are some of the most engaging. They can help you feel connected to finances by requiring frequent check-ins and debunking feelings of inadequacy when it comes to saving. For Cristina Brown, a self-described savings-challenge designer and founder of the blog Happy Savings Co, money-saving…
Dollar Resumes Slide as Stock Markets Tentatively Pick Up
LONDON—The U.S. dollar resumed its backward slide on Monday as risk appetite across markets tentatively strengthened, supported by more encouraging economic data and bets that the Federal Reserve will tighten policy at a slower pace. The dollar index—which tracks the greenback against six major rivals—is on track for its first monthly drop in five, as…
Tips for Your Next Successful Yard Sale
A successful yard sale involves hours of preparation and plenty of hard work. So does an unsuccessful sale. I’ve had both kinds and can confidently say the version that makes money is better. If you’re ready to take advantage of warmer weather and the opportunity to declutter, consider these tips culled from experts (and bitter…
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