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Scientists genetically modified mosquitoes to be malaria-resistant

Scientists at the University of California created mutant mosquitoes that are resistant to malaria, impairing their ability to transmit the disease to humans. The breakthrough, using gene-editing technology, may help eliminate the disease.

The painting that provides free flying anywhere

Billionaire Liu Yiqian Buys $170 Million Painting: 'Reclining Nude' allows him to fly first class for free

A $170 million purchase for Modigliani painting can provide Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian free flying anywhere in the world in first class with his whole family, as he uses his AmEx card for the purchase.

Walmart to begin Cyber Monday sales drive

As part of boosting sales volume, Walmart has announced Cyber Monday beginning early from 8pm on Sunday. Walmart has also organizing Cyber Week during 28 November-4 December. The US retail major is offering discounts and free shipping to shoppers.

UK’s £1-bn fund on eradication of malaria, other infectious diseases

UK allots £1B fund for the eradication of malaria, other infectious diseases

The UK government will be spending £1 billion for the eradication of malaria and other infectious diseases. To fight against these dangerous diseases, the UK government is setting up a £1-billion fund to be spent over the next five years. The UK is working on this ambitious project in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates.

7 Preventive Ways from Being a Tax Scam Victim

Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone's social security number is stolen. The thief then gains access to the client's personal data information and financial data. There are few recommendations to prevent oneself from falling victim to such cases.

David, Victoria Beckham buying country's most expensive home for $57mn

The most popular couple David and Victoria Beckham are reportedly buying an estate home for $57 million. The estate is located in The Cotswolds in south central England and considered to be most expensive estate house in the country. The estate house was built in 1865 and is categorized as cultural heritage as it falls under Grade-II listed building.

Clue, the health app that authorizes women

Clue is an app that tracks menstrual cycle and gives power to women

The health app Clue has been the world's fastest growing period tracker. The app now has 2 million users in over 180 countries.

Dinosaur Gardens Prehistoric Zoo in Ossineke, Michigan

Paul Domke became inspired in creating statues of dinosaurs in the garden. And now, the zoo is gaining popularity for its unique combination of dinosaurs, cavemen, and Christianity.

Take A Peak At Kilmacurragh House Ruin in Kilmacurragh, Ireland

Kilmacurragh House, built in the 17th century is a famous historical place in Dublin that must be visited by travelers.

'Black Friday' Launches Holiday Shopping Season

How To Find Cheapest Flight this Black Friday; Lowest Vacation Packages, Hotels And More

Travelers planning to tour on Black Friday must always monitor the airfare pricesto get the best flight deals.

Detroit Hosts Annual North American International Auto Show

Top Hotels Perfect for Car Enthusiasts Travelers

Hotels in North America offers drive-a-car package expereince.Here are the best hotels that offers great auto package experience.

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What happens if there is no deal for Brexit?

Currently, a driver of a UK-registered car is allowed to drive anywhere in the EU, the EEA (European Economic Area), Switzerland and Serbia, and not have to carry a green card that proves you have insurance cover.

China Agrees To Stop Currency Manipulation

President Trump on Friday announced the first concrete deal with China to come out of nearly three months of trade talks - a deal to prevent currency manipulation.

German economy narrowly avoids recession

Europe's largest economy offered mixed signals on Friday that suggest it's down but not out.

CEOs make money from negative information released prior to stock option grants

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Believing in yourself can backfire when investing in equity crowdfunded ventures

Normally, it's good to believe in yourself. But research from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business indicates that it can be bad advice for amateurs investing online in unregulated, sometimes risky, equity crowdfunded ventures.

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Parenthood contributes to gender imbalance in STEM employment, but it's not just an issue for mother

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Visa and Mastercard plan to increase fees for processing transactions

Visa Inc and Mastercard Inc, the two biggest U.S. card networks, are preparing to raise certain fees levied on U.S. merchants for processing transactions from this April, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Feel anxious? Have trouble sleeping? You may be traveling for business too often

People who travel for business two weeks or more a month report more symptoms of anxiety and depression and are more likely to smoke, be sedentary and report trouble sleeping than those who travel one to six nights a month, according to a latest study conducted by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and City University of New York.

Trump declares emergency on southern border

President Trump said Friday he is declaring a national emergency on the southern border, tapping into executive powers in a bid to divert billions toward construction of a wall even as he plans to sign a funding package that includes just $1.4 billion for border security.

Mix Reactions over Amazon Retreat on Long Island City

Amazon's decision to abandon plans to build a new campus in Long Island City, Queens, has drawn cheers from several politicians, community organizers and other locals opposed to the expansion.