Over a Million Lives Saved: Advances in Cancer Care in the UK

Over a Million Lives Saved: Advances in Cancer Care in the UK

Cancer Research UK has carried out analysis showing that over the past four decades more than a million lives have been saved in the UK thanks to advances in cancer care. Cancer deaths in the UK fell by about a quarter in the mid-1980s. If the rates had remained the same, the charity reported, more … Read more

Rising Interest Rates Forced Ontario Woman to Sell Her Home: A Consequence of Bank of Canada’s Key Rate Increases

Rising Interest Rates Forced Ontario Woman to Sell Her Home: A Consequence of Bank of Canada’s Key Rate Increases

While the Bank of Canada has raised its key rate several times since 2022, a woman in Ontario must now sell her house because she cannot make her mortgage payments, reports VAT News. It was in January 2022 that Cora Cook bought a single-family home in Springwater, north of Toronto. At the time, she was … Read more

Sharp Decline in Manufacturing Activity in New York Surprises Analysts

Sharp Decline in Manufacturing Activity in New York Surprises Analysts

By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 08/15/2023 at 15:06, Updated on 08/15/2023 at 16:03 Analysts were rather expecting a slight increase. TTstudio – stock.adobe.com Manufacturing activity in the highly industrialized region of New York fell sharply in August compared to the previous month, taking analysts by surprise who had expected a slight increase. The … Read more

The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later: Understanding the Risks and Benefits

The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later: Understanding the Risks and Benefits

Buy Now, Pay Later is becoming increasingly popular. When it comes to deferred payments, consumers need a good sense of the day of reckoning. E-commerce is booming – even if sales in Germany have fallen by around three percent from 86.7 billion euros in 2021 to 84.5 billion euros in 2022. A record value of … Read more

US Federal Reserve Member Neel Kashkari Talks Rising Interest Rates and Inflation Outlook

US Federal Reserve Member Neel Kashkari Talks Rising Interest Rates and Inflation Outlook

It is too early to declare victory and end the cycle of rising interest rates, a member of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) said on Tuesday, while acknowledging that inflation was now moving in the right direction. “I’m not ready to announce that we’re done but I see positive signsMinneapolis branch president Neel Kashkari said … Read more

what and under what conditions is the police allowed in Kazakhstan

what and under what conditions is the police allowed in Kazakhstan

In what cases can a police officer turn on the camera and start filming you? We asked a professional lawyer to answer this question, Tengrinews.kz reports. Rinat Charlez, lawyer of the Astana Bar Association, said that police officers have the right to film citizens only in case of investigative actions. This may be interrogation, confrontation, … Read more