US Measles Outbreaks: Nearly 100 People Infected Across Two States
Outbreaks of measles have been declared in both Texas and New Mexico, as health officials report that nearly 100 cases have been identified across the two states. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has reported that as of February 21, 90 cases of measles have been identified in the South Plains region since […]
“Never A Question”: Ex-India Star Drops Big ‘No. 4’ Verdict On Shreyas Iyer
In the 2025 Champions Trophy, India’s middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has made his place as a solid number four batter and former batting coach Sanjay Bangar believes the right-handed batter is always trying to get better and better with every outing. At the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, Iyer continued his good run […]
Should I buy IAG shares to capitalise on the global travel boom?
Image source: Getty Images Travel’s an investment theme I’m quite bullish on. Since the pandemic, travel’s been a priority for consumers. And with cashed-up Baby Boomers retiring in droves, I think the long-term outlook for the industry is attractive. So could shares in British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines Group (LSE: IAG) be a good […]
ForexLive European FX news wrap: Euro gains fizzle, stocks look to bounce back
Headlines: Markets: AUD leads, JPY lags on the day European equities mostly higher; S&P 500 futures up 0.5% US 10-year yields up 1.9 bps to 4.439% Gold up 0.4% to $2,946.66 WTI crude flat at $70.40 Bitcoin down 0.4% to $95,869 After some early buzz on the German election result over the weekend, things kind […]
Mr. ICC Turns Up To Award India Star ‘Fielder Of The Match’ After Pakistan Thrashing. Not Record-Maker Virat Kohli
Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan presented all-rounder Axar Patel with the ‘Fielder of the Match’ medal following India’s thumping win over Pakistan in their ICC Champions Trophy match on Sunday. Following the win, India fielding coach T Dilip congratulated the team for their fielding performance and introduced three contenders for the medal: Shreyas […]
£10,000 invested in Nvidia stock 1 month ago is now worth…
Image source: Getty Images Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has been a staggering outperformer over many timeframes you’d care to mention. One year? Up 70%. Five years? Up more than 1,700%. And 10 years? More than 23,000% higher! But in the past single, solitary month, the Nvidia share price is down 8.7%. This means a £10,000 […]
Germany’s SPD says it is unclear if they will be part of the future government
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Here’s why I think a SIPP might be better to build a £1m portfolio than a Stocks and Shares ISA
Image source: Getty Images Most investors have probably read that there are a growing number of Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires. But Hargreaves Lansdown revealed last year that the number of SIPP millionaires on its platform had jumped 20% in two years, from 3,166 to 3,794. To be honest, this didn’t surprise me, as these DIY […]
German stocks lead the way at the open in mixed showing for European equities
Eurostoxx -0.2% Germany DAX +0.5% France CAC 40 -0.4% UK FTSE +0.1% Spain IBEX +0.2% Italy FTSE MIB -0.1% It’s a mixed bag out there with the broader market mood also impacted by the heavy selling in Wall Street on Friday. German shares are higher, owing to the election results but it is not enough […]
The Oceans Are Getting Hotter But They’re Evaporating Less
Sea surface temperatures have been rising for at least 45 years, and for most of that time, evaporation increased with them, bringing more rain. Yet climatologists have noticed a decoupling in these two measurements, observing nine years of falling evaporation rates from 2008 that they attribute to a decrease in the other major force that […]
