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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY: Illinois Payrolls Up 11400 in June
Illinois Department of Employment Security issued the following announcement on July 18. The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced…
Jul 19, 2019 13:51 UTC Jobs Read More

How To Improve Your Mental Health Today, According To Experts
There are so many different things that contribute to your sense of well-being from your career, to your social life, to the food you're eating each day. Adopting…
Jul 19, 2019 13:48 UTC Mental-Health Read More

Stock Futures Angle Up; Microsoft, Boeing Hoist Dow Jones; CrowdStrike, Skechers Eye Breakouts
Dow Jones stocks Microsoft and Boeing boosted stock futures Friday, as CrowdSrike and Skechers positioned for opening bell breakouts.
Jul 19, 2019 13:29 UTC Business Read More

'The Raft' Is An Immersive Location-Based VR Experience For 4 Players
The Raft is an immersive location-based VR experience from Two Bit Circus that aims to thrill a small group of up to four players in Los Angeles, CA. I recently…
Jul 19, 2019 12:29 UTC Virtual-Reality Read More

How To Do An Upright Row The Right Way
The upright row is a great exercise to help strengthen and support your shoulders. Here's how to do upright rows with proper form and technique, via a trainer.
Jul 19, 2019 11:59 UTC Fitness Read More

Half a century after Apollo, why haven't we been back to the Moon?
After we beat the Soviets in 1969, there wasn't much left to prove.
Jul 19, 2019 11:14 UTC Science Read More

Intercept Looks to Be First in Lucrative Market
Intercept Pharmaceuticals (ICPT) is an emerging biotechnology company with one of the most advanced pipeline candidates for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis,…
Jul 19, 2019 10:54 UTC Markets Read More

Aortic valve replacement widens heart patients' options
Heart specialists in Buffalo and across the country brace for greater demand as word spreads about TAVR effectiveness for most patients – including rock…
Jul 19, 2019 09:59 UTC Health-Care Read More

In-Memory Computing (IMC) Market Is Thriving Worldwide, Business Status and Industrial Outlook till 2024
“The global in-memory computing market was valued at USD 8.07 billion in 2017. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 17.37% during the forecast…
Jul 19, 2019 08:57 UTC Computing Read More

8 Surprising Health Benefits of Rosehip Tea
Rose hips have been linked to numerous benefits, including improved immunity, heart health, weight loss, and skin aging. Here are 8 health benefits of drinking…
Jul 19, 2019 08:10 UTC Nutrition Read More

Ugli Fruit: Nutrition, Benefits, and How to Eat It
The ugli fruit is an unappetizing yet popular fruit that's a great source of nutrients. This article reviews everything you need to know about ugli fruit, including its…
Jul 19, 2019 07:33 UTC Nutrition Read More

Astronauts' playground: the corner of Arizona that stood in for the moon
All 24 men who flew to the moon with the Apollo program trained in the rugged canyons, craters and lava fields near Flagstaff.
Jul 19, 2019 04:59 UTC Science Read More

Iconic Surf Workout Photo Reveals What Gym Junkies Are Missing In Their Training
Hit a gym-plateau? This iconic photo suggests you might want to look to surfers for inspiration rather than your ripped-but-rigid PT.
Jul 19, 2019 03:19 UTC Fitness Read More

Hamilton and Burlington health providers apply to be first in Ontario to reinvent care
Hamilton and Burlington organizations want to be among the first to adopt a major overhaul of the health care system by the Progressive Conservative…
Jul 19, 2019 03:12 UTC Health-Care Read More

ReachNow Burns Rubber Out of Portland, Abruptly Removing 350 BMWs From City Streets.
ReachNow, the car-sharing *service* owned by The BMW Group, announced Wednesday that it's shutting down and ending its car-sharing and ride-hailing…
Jul 19, 2019 00:34 UTC Business Read More

Gorn, the VR game about beating the crap out of gladiators, has left Early Access
When I put on a VR headset I'm after a serene experience, like soaring through ancient cities as an eagle, or exploring quaint fantasy worlds as a mouse.
Jul 18, 2019 23:36 UTC Virtual-Reality Read More

'You're not alone'; A message of inclusion and awareness for Minority Mental Health month
Only about one-quarter of African Americans and Latinos seek mental health care - compared to 40 percent of whites. Statistics are even worse for Native…
Jul 18, 2019 23:20 UTC Mental-Health Read More

Signs of heat exhaustion to watch for this weekend
PORTLAND (WGME) -- When it gets this hot, it can be downright dangerous, and can lead to heat exhaustion, or worse, heat stroke. Here's what the CDC says…
Jul 18, 2019 23:11 UTC Health Read More

THE Leadership Summit: how AI is changing the way universities work
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Jul 18, 2019 23:01 UTC Artificial-Intelligence Read More

To Retire Sooner, Try These 4 Things Smart Change: Personal Finance
Whether you're 20 or 60, retirement can feel a long way off as you rise early for another day at the office. Saving enough money to climb down off the corporate…
Jul 18, 2019 22:44 UTC Personal-Finance Read More

To Retire Sooner, Try These 4 Things Smart Change: Personal Finance
Whether you're 20 or 60, retirement can feel a long way off as you rise early for another day at the office. Saving enough money to climb down off the corporate…
Jul 18, 2019 22:44 UTC Personal-Finance Read More

Newsonomics: It's looking like Gannett will be acquired by GateHouse — creating a newspaper megachain like the U.S. has never seen
The deal isn't yet finished. But I'm told by multiple sources that there are no major stumbling blocks left to negotiate in a megamerger between the United States'…
Jul 18, 2019 21:37 UTC Business Read More

River Bandits and Vera French hosting first Mental Health Awareness Night
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Quad Cities River Bandits and the Vera French Foundation are teaming up to host the first Mental Health Awareness Night at…
Jul 18, 2019 21:36 UTC Mental-Health Read More

Union Pacific CEO: Trade tensions are 'definitely' impacting business
The CEO of Union Pacific (UNP) says the railroad business is feeling the heat from U.S. trade tensions. “There [are] some unique impacts that are happening to…
Jul 18, 2019 21:30 UTC Business Read More

Best free personal financial and budgeting program
When it comes to spending and saving, many Americans don't have a grasp on their financial well-being. Unfortunately, this lack of control often results from…
Jul 18, 2019 21:13 UTC Personal-Finance Read More

Comscore Takes Another Stock Market Hit 07/19/2019
On Thursday, the price of the media-measurement company's shares endured another massive decline, dropping 13% to close at $3.70, a new 52-week low.
Jul 18, 2019 20:50 UTC Markets Read More

Update: Twins who were face of controversial rare disease treatment have died
*Update, 18 July, 4:30 p.m.: The Hempel twins, Addi and Cassi, died on 4 July. They were 15 years old. “They passed away within minutes of each other and we…
Jul 18, 2019 20:34 UTC Health Read More

Is the Expectation of a Special Dividend Driving Costco Stock?
Costco (COST) stock has generated stellar returns so far this year and is up 38.2% on a YTD basis. Meanwhile, its stock has increased by 84% in the past…
Jul 18, 2019 19:21 UTC Markets Read More

S.C. Mental Health Patient Suffocated by Untrained Hospital Staff
A South Carolina Department of Mental Health patient suffocated to death earlier this year at the hands of agency employees who failed to follow protocol on…
Jul 18, 2019 19:14 UTC Mental-Health Read More

EvolveAll Fitness Studio Opens Upsized Location Near Columbia Pike
The expanded EvolveAll fitness studio near Columbia Pike is now open, after missing the mark on its original goal to open in May. Owner Emerson Doyle said…
Jul 18, 2019 18:29 UTC Fitness Read More

Kentucky Man Fighting Illness from Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Jonathan Metcalf has been fighting the illness for several weeks and had to have a six-inch section of his thigh removed.
Jul 18, 2019 18:02 UTC Health-Care Read More

Blankets of Silica Aerogel Could Make Parts of Mars Habitable
The idea of somehow terra-forming Mars to make it more habitable is a visionary, sci-fi dream. But though global terra-forming of Mars is out of reach, the idea…
Jul 18, 2019 17:48 UTC Science Read More

State Employment Rate Rebounds in June; Unemployment Rate at Historically Low 3.5%
TRENTON – Employment levels in the Garden State increased in June while the state's unemployment rate fell to an historic monthly low, according to estimates…
Jul 18, 2019 17:31 UTC Jobs Read More

Doctor shares ways to keep safe from flesh-eating bacteria
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The number of people reporting flesh-eating bacteria infections within the past few weeks has continued to increase. Lancaster man…
Jul 18, 2019 17:11 UTC Health Read More

A guide to Singapore's startup scene for Canadian entrepreneurs
For Canadian entrepreneurs looking to do business in Asia, Singapore is one of the natural hubs to consider. The island city-state's economy has been ranked…
Jul 18, 2019 16:51 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Dow Jones, Nasdaq Lead Stock Market Down
Dow Jones component IBM led the blue chips with a 4% gain. Big Blue reported better-than-expected earnings in the second quarter.
Jul 18, 2019 16:03 UTC Markets Read More