This week’s G20 summit will show the world on which way the balance of power in the world is going. It will, in all likelihood, show the shift from the US towards emerging markets. However, the debate on the currency to replace the dollar might have arisen a little too early in the day though [...]
Asian stocks edged up on Tuesday. They could end up raking in their highest monthly gains. Basically, the investors seem to be thinking that the worst in terms of the corporate performance is over. The oil prices are up for the first time since the GM bankruptcy threat. The equity markets regained but the dollar [...]
Safety is more important than speed. Absolutely correct. Given the rush and the speed with which we end up doing things, it is prudent to be safer. Not only when one rides a bike or a car but also when it comes to being financially safe. It is important to have insurance coverage. For ourselves [...]
Teenagers think they know everything. Even about things that they have barely any idea about. It is no different when it comes to the most important topic which is there in every teenager’s mind : Sex. There are so many myths about sex. As kids, we get answers for almost all the questions that we [...]
The over six years horrifying stay of the UK troops in IRAQ is coming to an end. The UK’s commander in the South of the country handed over the authority to a US general yesterday. With this the formal withdrawal of the 4000 strong UK troops has started. Except for around 400 troops which could [...]
The bloody terrorist operation that happened in Lahore Police training academy yesterday, wherein over 20 policemen have been killed, and scores of others were injured, has now been owned by the dreaded terrorist outfit, Taleban. The head of the Pakistani Taleban unit, Baitullah Mehsud, has said that the attack was in retaliation for the continued [...]
Ingersoll Rand Co. who make climate control systems, on Monday cut its earnings outlook for 2009. This is due to the sharp fall in revenue. It also lowered its dividend The company also said its first quarter earnings would be at the low of its previous forecast, which is from a loss of 15 cents [...]
I grew up watching my Grandpa getting older and older. When I was 10 years old, he could do almost everything himself. But, by the time I was 15 years old, he could barely do things himself. He needed help in almost everything. He remained a cheerful person through and through. I remember him struggling [...]
Animated adventure Monsters vs. Aliens has scored the biggest US box office debut of the year. It has raked in $58.2m (£41m) so far. The Dreamworks film, which sees classic movie monsters pitted against beings from outer space, beat the films such as “The Haunting In Connecticut” . The animation, which features the voice of [...]
Do you take care of yourself? Looks like a stupid question. Right? However, most of us don’t really take good care of ourselves. Taking care of ourselves means not only taking care of our emotional and educational needs. It also means taking good care of how we look and a good part of how we [...]
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