German carmaker Opel has designed a vehicle with an unlikely target market: not only city dwellers looking for more mobility, but also “young people from the age of 15”. Teenagers with a German AM license – essentially a scooter license – can legally drive the Opel Rocks-e, which they charge as a SUM (Sustainable Urban […]
For most people, putting money into the retirement pension is something their employers do. Their payslips and growing super balances prove that is happening, but they never see the money and the whole process is seen as a ‘define and forget’ process. But it doesn’t have to be. Making additional contributions can help you have […]
At the start of the first lockdown, the Department of Education (DfE) announced an educational partnership with Google and Microsoft to provide schools with technical assistance to start using these platforms. The DfE announcement left schools perplexed, especially those that were less technically mature. This implied that what all schools really needed to support distance […]
Through Express news service SIDDIPET: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said on Friday that the state government was spending huge sums on developing temples across Telangana. This tradition was started by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, he added. Harish was participating in a ceremony on Friday to dedicate the idol of Sri Venkateswara Swamy, along […]
August 20, 2021 The Bronx High School of Science in New York has eight Nobel Laureates among its alumni. It is more than the countries of Spain, Israel. Egypt, Finland, Ireland, Pakistan, New Zealand, South Korea, Turkey and others. Each year, the Bronx High School of Science accepts approximately 800 freshmen. The majority of those […]
AFTER its establishment in April 2021, Sum-ag Farm School obtained its government recognition from the Department of Education (DepEd) -Western Visayan on June 21, 2021, signed by the Director of DepEd-Western Visayas Dr. Ramir B. Uytico , Ceso IV. The award was given to Sum-ag Farm School to implement activities under Republic Law 10618 or […]
Now is the time to get a great mortgage rate on your dream home. Matt Elliott / CNET In response to market volatility at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than a decade, creating a ripple effect in the market. For […]
The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and the removal of the US-backed government was staggering in its speed and tragic in its impact, but that comes as no surprise to experts who have followed US reconstruction efforts in the over the past 20 years. The reasons for this are summed up in eight paradoxes that are […]
ONE of Ireland’s spookiest houses, a sprawling mansion with 97 windows believed to have housed the devil, has been sold. oftus Hall in Fethard-on-Sea, County Wexford, spans 63 acres with direct beach access, has 22 rooms, and hosted film crews drawn to its spooky setting. Loftus Hall has been on the market for a year […]
Simply put, a interest rate is the percentage of the principal charged by the lender for the use of its money. The main one is the amount of money loaned. Interest rates affect the cost of loans. As a result, they can speed up or slow down the economy. The Federal Reserve manages interest rates […]