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In 1869, Frederick Billings bought a deforested Vermont estate and replanted Mount Tom; 550 managed acres now form America's oldest professionally managed forestIn 1869, Frederick Billings took the ambitious step of reforesting a deforested hillside in Vermont. His efforts led to the establishment o...
On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott cuts her Amazon stake by $12.6 billion, gives away $80 million as one of largest donationsMacKenzie Scott has donated $80 million to Howard University, one of the largest single gifts in its history, to support general operations...
'Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86Frederick Forsyth, the celebrated British author renowned for his gripping thrillers like "The Day of the Jackal," has passed away at the a...
Who was Frederick Forsyth, the author of world famous “The Day of the Jackal", passes away at 86Frederick Forsyth, the celebrated author of 'The Day of the Jackal' and other bestselling thrillers, has died at 86 after a short illness. ...
Vance says Musk making a 'huge mistake' in going after Trump but also tries to downplay the attacksJD Vance commented on the dispute between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Vance downplayed Musk's attacks. He described Musk as emotional. Vanc...
Trump eyes 'school choice' tax break, a longstanding conservative goalPresident-elect Donald Trump is expected to prioritize expanding "school choice" programs, potentially through tax breaks for private schoo...
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Premier League: Live, injuries, playing XI, team news, how to watchBoth Arsenal FC and Bournemouth are struggling with injuries. The Gunners are unbeaten while Bournemouth face elimination. What will happen...
Guitar smashed on stage by Nirvana's Kurt Cobain sells for nearly $600,000, but it's no longer playableIt was signed by all three members of the Seattle grunge outfit as they rocketed to global fame.
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's smashed guitar up for auction, expected to fetch $80KA guitar smashed on stage by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain is set to go on auction in the United States; the broken Fender Stratocaster is s...
US stock market: Nasdaq underperforms on worries about tech earnings aheadThe Nasdaq closed lower on Monday, underperforming the S&P 500 and the Dow, with pressure from high-profile megacaps as investors awaited r...
Rod Marsh: Australia’s finest pair of gloves kept the wicket while taking catches and missilesSeeing Marsh tape his fingers and then put on his wicketkeeping gloves, one teammate asked, 'Bacchus, when is your bout?' In that 1974-75 A...
Wall Street mints record highs, helped by strong earnings; Fed up nextThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched record closing highs for a fourth straight session, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its third ...
Wall Street Week Ahead: High-flying market to take cues from infrastructure plans, upcoming earningsEvidence of strengthening economic and corporate growth could support investor confidence after a quarter that saw solid stock gains but al...
One county, worlds apart: Bridging the political divideIn this sick and scared country, many have retreated to their bubbles, surrounding themselves with people certain the other side is their e...
Wall St ends at record highs as investors eye stimulusTop Republicans and Democrats grew closer to agreeing on a fresh round of aid in response to a crisis that has killed nearly 309,000 Americ...
Google drops charges on shopping service to counter Amazon's surging ad salesThe move is the latest effort by Google to reinvigorate its Shopping service, which has been largely eclipsed by Amazon.com, where most onl...
World steps up to study India's cash ban while Modi looks awayThe Centre hasn’t assessed the impact of one of history’s most sweeping changes in currency policy.
Here are 15 babies that will one day rule the worldThese babies might still be drooling and crawling, but they're already poised to become major players who will one day rule the world.
- Bill Gates to testify in Novell's lawsuit against Microsoft
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates may face cross-examination about alleged monopolistic behavior 17 years ago when he testifies in a Novell law...