LONDON (AP) — The United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response is officially winding down Friday, handing its leadership role and senior staff to the Geneva-based World Health Organization as efforts to contain the deadly virus continue.
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) – The Chinese slowdown is forcing many Western companies to take a hard look at their businesses there, leading many to reduce investments, costs and product lines and to tackle increasing bad debts. Double digit growth rates during the first decade of the millennium lured scores of Western companies to invest heavily in China. A recent equities market rout has dashed hopes China will, in
We know cardiovascular care has come such a long way in the last decade or so. What many don’t know is that care is based on studies that represent a huge sex disparity. Only 24 percent of participants in all heart-related studies are women. For the last 50 years women’s treatment has largely been based on medical research conducted primarily…
Have you ever caught yourself thinking that you could really use some new girlfriends?Maybe you’ve moved for a job, outgrown your old circle of friends, recently ended a relationship, or just looked up one day and realized you just didn’t have many.You are not alone sister! Almost every woman I’ve talked to agrees that they’d love more friends,…
DETROIT (AP) — An auction is planned for an artwork that gallery officials say the elusive British graffiti artist Banksy created at a former Detroit auto plant.
Alastair Cook has hailed Steven Finn for bouncing back from being sent home in 2014 to lead England to victory in the third Investec Ashes Test.
Much of the hoopla surrounding the Windows 10 launch has been focused on how the operating system will benefit consumers. Today, Toshiba unveiled a range of Windows 10 laptops catered to the small and medium-sized business owner. In addition to standard hardware found on consumer laptops, such as Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, the Tecra 50 range of 15.6-inch Windows 10 laptops comes with a replaceable eight-hour battery that
Intro an Google Cardboard itself Ever since the Oculus Rift exploded onto the scene in 2012, the tech world has been obsessed with virtual reality. But while we’re still waiting, well over three years later, for that particular headset to arrive, mobile virtual reality has happily been filling the gap. The most well-known portable headset is the Samsung Gear VR, which is a collaboration between Oculus and the Korean giant,
Two words: Draper James. Sound familiar? That’s the name of Reese Witherspoon’s new clothing, accessories and home goods line, and it’s every inch as chic as the actress herself. Which…
