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Vigorous exercise helps people live longer: study

Vigorous exercise, the kind that makes you sweat, get red in the face and breathe hard, may be better than moderate exercise when it comes to living longer, researchers said Monday. The study by Australian researchers is based on more than 200,000 adults over age 45, and is published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine. Those who did jogging, aerobics or competitive tennis — vigorous

Top Herbalife members contacted by law enforcement agencies: CNBC

Herbalife’s shares fell as much as 4.1 percent in early trading on Monday. The identities of the members and what law enforcement asked them is unclear, CNBC said. Herbalife said in an emailed statement that it was cooperating with the authorities’ requests for information on its business practices and the trading of its shares. The company did not comment on the CNBC report, but said it had confidence in the

Conflict plunging Yemen towards humanitarian disaster, says U.N.

By Dominic Evans DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemen’s conflict is driving an already impoverished country towards humanitarian disaster, displacing tens of thousands of families and exposing many more to the threat of disease and malnutrition, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said on Monday. UNICEF’s Yemen representative Julien Harneis said “many, many children” had been killed in the fighting.

Top 10 luxury brand digital campaigns of Q1

Fabergé 3D window display at Harrods Digital campaigns are an integral element to any brand’s marketing strategy, and many luxury brands introduced new projects to expand their digital offerings in the first quarter of 2015. In an increasingly technology-oriented world, it is vital for brands to provide consumers with easily navigable Web sites and ecommerce platforms. Consequently, many brands updated their Web sites and ecommerce features this quarter, in addition

Top 10 luxury brand digital campaigns of Q1

Fabergé 3D window display at Harrods Digital campaigns are an integral element to any brand’s marketing strategy, and many luxury brands introduced new projects to expand their digital offerings in the first quarter of 2015. In an increasingly technology-oriented world, it is vital for brands to provide consumers with easily navigable Web sites and ecommerce platforms. Consequently, many brands updated their Web sites and ecommerce features this quarter, in addition

First Majestic Announces Acquisition of Shares of First Mining Corp.

[PR Newswire] – VANCOUVER, April 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – First Majestic Silver Corp. (“First Majestic” or the “Company”) announces that it has acquired 14,509,279 common shares of First Mining Finance Corp. (“First Mining”) (FF:TSXV), representing 19.7% of the outstanding common shares of First Mining. The common shares were acquired by First Majestic in its capacity as a shareholder of KCP Minerals Inc. (formerly known as Sundance Minerals Ltd.) (“Sundance”), a