Day: December 27, 2021

Banking Happiness: Research Finds People Try To Store Happy Moments To Cope With Bad Ones

Published by The Street By PR Newswire COLLEGE PARK, Md., Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Reveling in happy moments, soaking them in and storing them away to cope with anticipated future sadness is a phenomenon named and explored as “banking happiness” in new research from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. The study confirms such behavior, but “at this stage, we don’t have enough research to say whether it’s good to do this — we’re explaining that banking happiness can happen, so consumers can be aware of their own behavior and what’s driving it,” says Maryland

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E.O. Wilson, naturalist dubbed a modern-day Darwin, dies at 92

Published by Reuters UK By Bill Trott WASHINGTON (Reuters) – E.O. Wilson, an American naturalist dubbed the modern day Darwin whose interest in ants led him to conclusions about human nature being directed by genetics rather than culture, died on Sunday at the age of 92, his foundation said. Alongside British naturalist David Attenborough, Wilson was considered one of the world’s leading authorities Alongside British naturalist David Attenborough, Wilson was considered one of the world’s leading authorities on natural history and conservation on natural history and conservation. “E.O. Wilson was called ‘Darwin’s natu…

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Malaysia’s international schools attract investor interest

Published by NNA Business News By Charlotte Chong KUALA LUMPUR, NNA – The outlook on international schools in Malaysia has turned promising after they were hammered by prolonged lockdowns which saw a drop in attendance. Following the lifting of inter-state and overseas travel restrictions, American global investment firm KKR signed an agreement in November with leading private educator, Taylor’s Education Group, to acquire a minority stake in its Taylor’s Schools division to accelerate growth and regional expansion. Taylor’s Schools owns and operates six international schools – Garden International School in Kuala Lumpur, N…

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Oil prices mixed, U.S. crude falls after COVID-19 flight cancellations

Published by Reuters UK By Florence Tan and Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices were mixed on Monday, with Brent inching higher while U.S. crude futures slipped after airlines called off thousands of flights in the United States over Christmas holidays amid surging COVID-19 infections. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 63 cents, or 0.9%, to $73.16 a barrel by 0510 GMT. The contract did not trade on Friday because U.S. markets were closed for the Christmas holiday. Brent crude rose 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $76.34 a barrel after settling down 0.92% on Friday. Both contracts jumped 3%

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GiftChill, the Mega Gift Cards Platform Adds Three Meme Coins to Their List to Purchase Gift Cards

The gift card platform has added DOGE, SHIB, and KISHU to expand Cryptocurrencies adoption giftchill added shiba inu, dogecoin and kishu inu TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GiftChill (giftchill.co.uk), a cryptocurrency to gift card exchange platform, has recently added three more cryptocurrencies to its ever-growing list of accepted coins and tokens; […]

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Flu Is Making a Comeback in US After an Unusual Year Off

The U.S. flu season has arrived on schedule after taking a year off, with flu hospitalizations rising and two child deaths reported.Last year’s flu season was the lowest on record, probably because COVID-19 measures — such as school closures, distancin…

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Azerbaijani currency rates for December 27

The official exchange rate of the US dollar and the euro against the Azerbaijani manat as of December 27, 2021, was set at 1.7 and 1.9241 manat, respectively, Trend reports with reference to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).The manat rate in relati…

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