Emergency-room visits stemming from Ambien, Edluar, Zolpimist, and other insomnia drugs containing zolpidem have more than tripled in recent years, according to a new report. Zolpidem is an effective insomnia treatment, but it can ...
My heart rate monitor has been sitting, unused, at the bottom of my gym bag for months. I couldn't get used to putting on the chest strap that comes with it, especially during winter workouts when that chest strap was ice cold from being in ...
Nectresse, the newest sugar substitute to enter our kitchens, has far fewer calories than regular sugar. But our taste testers weren't crazy about it in baked goods or when it was added to coffee or lemonade. Nectresse is made of a sugar ...
Japan’s exports of steel products totaled around 4 million tons in March, rising by 12.25% from a month ago and increasing by 4.8% year on year, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance. Meanwhile, the ...
Tags: Steel Products, Mineral
In the fourth quarter of 2012, the business investment rate was 19.7% in the euro area, compared with 20.0% in the third quarter of 2012. This fall was the result of investment decreasing (-1.7%) at a higher pace than gross value added ...
Tags: business investment, Euro Area
The overall tax-to-GDP ratio, meaning the sum of taxes and social contributions in % of GDP, in the EU27 stood at 38.8% in 2011, from 38.3% in 2010 and 38.4% in 2009. The overall tax ratio in the euro area (EA17) increased to 39.5% in 2011, ...
Tags: European Union, Tax-to-GDP
Local stocks rose 0.6 per cent today as investors piled into banks to take advantage of their dividend yields, and amid optimism that the country's biggest lenders would report rising profits this week and next. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 ...
Tags: Local stocks, Stockmarket
The Australian dollar traded slightly lower during holiday-thinned Asian trade as a dearth of local developments left traders waiting for key events offshore. Topping the watch list are European Central Bank and US Federal Reserve ...
Tags: Australian dollar, bond issuance
The Australian dollar dropped below 103 US cents following weakness on global share markets and commodity prices. At 6.30am AEST the currency was trading at 102.81 US cents, down from 103.10 US cents on Friday afternoon. The currency ...
Tags: Australian dollar, currency
The Australian market opened higher, led by gains for the four major banks ahead of their first-half numbers. At 10.20am AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 23.2 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 5120.7 points. The broader All ...
Tags: Australian market, earnings
The sharemarket rose 0.6 per cent yesterday as investors piled into banks to take advantage of their dividend yields, amid optimism the country's biggest lenders would report rising profits this week and next. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 ...
Tags: sharemarket, Investors Banking
Last fall I flew halfway across the country to go grocery shopping with Everly Macario. We set out from her second-story apartment in Hyde Park near the University of Chicago and walked to the supermarket to buy a couple of?rib?steaks?that ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Turkey imported 14,258 tons of seamless steel pipes in February, falling by 4.9% from a month ago but jumping by 20.6% year on year, according to data of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). In February, the country's imports of ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Seamless Pipes
Consumers are attracted to the ‘smart home’ applications that smart meters open up, according to a report by O2. A YouGov poll commissioned by O2, revealed 60 per cent of consumers felt the idea of a ‘home of the ...
Tags: Instruments&Meters, Customers, Smart Home
With the latest SebaKMT EasyLoc line location system from Megger, the route and depth of buried cables and pipes can be determined quickly and accurately, making it much easier to avoid costly and disruptive accidental damage to underground ...
Tags: Cables, Security, Protection, electrical industry