He is also a freelance financial writer on a wide variety of topics. Bloomberg/Getty Images The S&P 500—the Standard & Poor's 500 Index—is considered to be one of the best measures of U.S ...

According to him, “The plastic industry is the largest light industry in Nigeria today since the collapse of the textile industry, employing millions of workers and contributing over 500 billion ...

Democrat Derek Tran widened his lead over Rep. Michelle Steel on Thursday, Nov. 21, as the latest vote counts were released for the hotly contested Southern California House seat, CA-45.

The makers of the show have decided to lower the carbon footprint by removing and replacing the plastic bottles with steel ones. The company behind the show has replaced nearly 7.5 lakh single-use ...

PREBLE COUNTY — Two people are in jail after deputies found more than 500 grams of drugs during a traffic stop in Preble County on Saturday, according to Preble County Sheriff Mike Simpson.

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The S&P 500 Index will rise through the end of next year amid continued US economic expansion and earnings growth, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s chief equity strategist David Kostin.

That’s the alarming message from a new study published in the journal Chemosphere. Cooking with any plastic utensil has long been seen as worrisome because heat can cause chemicals in the ...

Cooking with any plastic utensil has long been seen as worrisome ... material options for kitchen utensils are wood and stainless steel. The Seattle Times does not append comment threads to ...

China’s steel exports have exploded higher. History suggests it can’t last. Steelmakers in the world’s biggest producer are leaning heavily on overseas sales to soak up a surplus caused by ...