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On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...- Quote of the day by Herodotus: “Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.” Learn the profound lessons on wisdom, powerlessness, destiny, human emotions, and the harsh reality of life from the author of The HistoriesQuote of the day by Herodotus: The powerful Herodotus quote, “Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this,” still shapes modern wisdom disc...
- This US McDonald's location implements age restrictions, bans all customers under 21 from storeMcDonald's in Fairfax County has installed a sign outlining the new age restriction and a doorbell. The policy came into effect around a we...
- Sam Bankman-Fried's wild rise and abrupt crashAfter a speedy trial in Manhattan federal court, the onetime crypto king, now 31, was convicted on Thursday of seven counts of fraud and co...
- MK Stalin fetes ISRO scientists from Tamil Nadu, announces award of Rs 25 lakh each for all nine of themAt a function organised to felicitate the ISRO scientists from Tamil Nadu, Stalin, in his address, said that alongside the news of the succ...
- New York, New Jersey issue resolutions in honour of 100th episode of Mann Ki BaatThe resolution notes that the monthly radio programme that began in October 2014, "endeavours to provide answers to some of the most pressi...
- Tunes with teeth: Thomas Edison was hard of hearing, so he left his mark on pianoEdison bought the Model 'B' Ebony from Steinway & Sons in 1890 for $725.
- Sonu Nigam goes on a Monday morning Twitter rant, calls the Azaan 'forced religiousness'The playback singer's 140-character views on religion hit a discordant note.
- Key highlights of Donald Trump's speech to US CongressI am calling on all Democrats and Republicans in the Congress to work with us to save Americans from this imploding Obamacare disaster.
- Unilever remains cool to Kraft Heinz takeover bid despite rallyWhile both companies sell food, Unilever has pursued higher-end brands, such as Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and Talenti gelato. Kraft, meanwhil...
- How Amazon is building a business for the long haulAmazon Web Services wants to be the rarest thing of all in the technology industry: a long-lived company.
- 21 highly successful people who rebounded after getting firedThese successful people prove that what may initially feel like failure may just be the launching pad you need for success.
- Ten startup artistes who are using their failed ventures as proverbial stepping stonesIt's easy to talk about failures once you’ve entered the billionaire brat pack, but, another thing to fail and find the confidence all over...
- Is Facebook IPO a sign of tech bubble 2.0?Investors seem wiser and tech stars less crazy this time round. But why is the social value of a great idea being confused with market valu...
- Kodak, Citigroup in talks on bankruptcy financingEastman Kodak Co is in advanced talks with Citigroup to provide bankruptcy financing as the unprofitable imaging co prepares for a potentia...
- Competition law & inclusive growthWithout an effective competition policy, India cannot bridge the urban-rural divide and achieve inclusive growth.
- A ray of hope for Detroit, spiritual home of General MotorsWith GM and Chrysler sending shockwaves through the US auto industry of late, I did attract a few raised brows when I revealed I was planni...
- Mitsubishi Motors developing plug-in hybrids: presidentMitsubishi Motors Corp, which is preparing to launch one of the world's first commercial electric cars, said that it was also working on pl...
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