Trump’s reelection slogan, ‘keep america great,’ belies how much trouble he’s in
By Jonathan Chait From New York Mag President Trump has picked a slogan for his reelection campaign, reports Gabriel Sherman, and it is: “Keep America Great.” Trump stands a reasonably strong chance to win reelection, because every president stands a…
Seaweed lowers heart risks
By Dr. Crandall From Newsmax Adding dried seaweed to manufactured and homemade foods is heart-healthy because of its high fiber content, as well as the wealth of antioxidants and other beneficial chemicals it offers, according to a study in the…
Deaths rose 650 above average during UK heatwave – with older people most at risk
By Damian Carrington and Sarah Marsh From The Guardian UK Nearly 700 more deaths than average were recorded during the 15-day peak of the heatwave in June and July in England and Wales, according to official statistics. Experts said that…
No Man’s Sky
‘No Man’s Sky’ finally delivers the grand adventure we were promised From Engadget, The next update won’t silence all the critics, however. The huge No Man’s Sky Next update has landed. Now we’ve had some time to relax into new…
Trade war another blow for US beef exporters trying to regain foothold in China
By Sarah Zheng From South China Morning Post After Beijing ended a nearly 14-year ban on imports, tariffs may put pressure on US cattle farmers and meat The escalating US-China trade war will make it even tougher for US cattle…
NYSE owner announces Bitcoin venture with Starbucks, Microsoft
From Newsmax One of the world’s biggest exchanges is finally diving into Bitcoin, teaming up with Starbucks Corp. and Microsoft Corp. and announcing a futures contract on the cryptocurrency. Intercontinental Exchange Inc., which owns some of the biggest futures markets…
Monk Fruit vs. Stevia: Which sweetener should you use?
From Health Line What is monk fruit? Monk fruit is a small, green gourd that resembles a melon. It’s grown in Southeast Asia. The fruit was first used by Buddhist monks in the 13th century, hence the fruit’s unusual name….
US: Investors move to cash, anticipating Democratic gains in Midterms
From Newsmax The likelihood of a Democratic party takeover of at least one house of the U.S. Congress in the midterm elections in November is prompting some portfolio managers to move more money to cash and rotate away from sectors…
GOT fans places to visit
4 places all ‘Game of Thrones’ fans need to visit By Rowan Kaiser, Contributor From Business Insider Aside from jaw-dropping costumes , elaborate plotlines, and intriguing characters , “Game of Thrones” offers some amazing travel inspiration. To better live out…
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. announces pricing of $100 million convertible notes offering and share repurchases
PRESS RELEASE GlobeNewswire GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLRE) (the “Company” or “Greenlight Re”), a specialist property and casualty reinsurance company headquartered in the Cayman Islands, today announced that it…