AUDUSD posts largest decline of 2025 amid tariff concerns
The AUDUSD is down nearly 0.9% today, marking its largest decline of 2025 and the steepest drop since December 18, 2024. The initial move lower stalled at the 38.2% retracement of February’s trading range (0.6285), where buyers attempted to provide support. However, after a brief bounce, selling pressure intensified following President Trump’s confirmation that 25% […]
You Have Heard Of Timbuktu, But Do You Know Where It Is?
Timbuktu is often evoked as a symbol of an impossibly distant, almost mythical place. The phrase “from here to Timbuktu” conjures the image of a journey stretching endlessly beyond the horizon, a long way from home. In a surprising number of people’s imaginations, it is just that: a fictional, indeterminate land. A 2006 survey of […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar Pays Tribute to ‘Buffy’ Costar Michelle Trachtenberg
Sarah Michelle Gellar ‘I will be brave… I will live for you’ Mourns Buffy Costar Michelle Trachtenberg Published February 27, 2025 8:15 AM PST Sarah Michelle Gellar has poured her heart out in a gut-wrenching tribute to her “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” costar Michelle Trachtenberg after MT’s shocking death — and it’s bound to devastate […]
Afghanistan Is Never Going To Be Taken Lightly Ever Again: Jonathan Trott
Afghanistan is “never going to be taken lightly” by any team after his “resilient” side knocked England out of the Champions Trophy with a memorable win, head coach Jonathan Trott has asserted. Ibrahim Zadran’s majestic 177 and pacer Azmatullah Omarzai’s fifer trumped Joe Root’s masterful hundred, as the Afghanistan registered a thrilling eight-run […]
Are Tesla’s glory days over?
Not long ago, the media seemed to be in tune, running stories about how Elon Musk’s Tesla was one of the biggest beneficiaries of Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election. Initially, this sentiment appeared to be true: Tesla stock rose a staggering 90% between November 5 and mid-December, despite the lack of compelling […]
Weak rocks and melting ice sheet explain rapid ground uplift in Southeast Greenland
Changes to ground elevation are measured using global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). This GNSS station with icebergs in the background can be found in Greenland. Credit: Maaike Weerdesteijn The coastline of Southeast Greenland is uplifting more rapidly than other parts of the island. This is caused by weak rocks beneath this part of Greenland, combined […]
Utah Close To Becoming First State To Ban Fluoride In Public Drinking Water
Utah could soon become the first state in the US to ban fluoride from being added to public drinking water, after members of the state legislature approved a bill that would do so. The bill, HB81, was passed by the Utah House of Representatives on February 7 and by the State Senate on February 21. […]
Gene Hackman Death Investigation Called ‘Suspicious’
Gene Hackman Death Investigation Called ‘Suspicious’ Published February 27, 2025 8:12 AM PST Gene Hackman‘s death and the death of his wife and dog is puzzling authorities, who have labeled his passing “suspicious.” According to a search warrant, obtained by TMZ, a Santa Fe detective who sought a search warrant wrote in his affidavit, he […]
Sachin Tendulkar Leads Cricket World In Praising Afghanistan After Win Over England
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar led the cricket world in showering praise on Afghanistan for their stunning eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy, saying their wins “can’t be termed as upsets anymore.” Batting first, Afghanistan rode on opener Ibrahim Zadran’s brilliant 177 off 146 balls to post 325 for seven in Lahore […]
Are Legal & General shares gaslighting me?
Image source: Getty Images I’ve fallen for the charms of Legal & General (LSE: LGEN) shares. I bought them in 2023 because they looked like a brilliant income play, with some growth prospects a little bit further down the line. Now I’m having doubts. With a stunning dividend yield of 8.3%, it’s easy to see […]
