Time to vote for favorites from Las Vegas Market Snapshot finalists

LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas Market has named 40 finalists in its Market Snapshot program, and online voting for the People’s Choice winners is open today through Saturday, July 26. The 40 finalists are a collection of products from its furniture, home...

Britain’s Job Market Sliding Under U.S. Tariff Threat

July 21, 2025 Hour: 7:43 am Britain’s job market continues to show clear signs of weakening, with unemployment rising and recruitment stagnating amid escalating labor costs and external economic pressures. Experts have warned that uncertainty...

The Fresh Market Donates More Than $21,000 in Support of the Alzheimer’s Association

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 21, 2025-- The Fresh Market is proud to announce it has donated more than $21,000 in collaboration with celebrity chef Carla Hall to support the Alzheimer’s Association. This press release features...

New community book exchange launched in York city centre

A new community book exchange has been unveiled in North Street Gardens, offering locals a space to swap books in the heart of the city. The project, led by employee-volunteering charity York Cares, was delivered in partnership with City of York...

Kale on Books: The last year of the Civil War, another S.A. Cosby bestseller and sweetgrass culture

Many issues in this book, “Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America” (Dutton, 336 pgs., $32 hardback), have been adequately covered in previous volumes, but not in a new way and...

Claire Robinson takes a critical look at GMOs in her book “GMO Myths and Truths”

Claire Robinson's "GMO Myths and Truths: A Citizen's Guide to Genetically Modified Crops and Foods" exposes the biotech industry's unsupported promises (e.g., higher yields, reduced pesticides) and highlights the failure of GMOs to deliver these...

CID books Sahara India chief’s wife, sons over ‘illegal’ land sale

Nick Cave donates 2,000 books to charity

21 July 2025 Nick Cave has donated around 2,000 books from his private collection to charity. Nick Cave has donated 2,000 books to charity The veteran rocker emptied out his library and passed on tomes on subjects including philosophy, art and...

Model Kate Moss’s former London home in leafy St John’s Wood is up for sale

A built-in desire to move to the countryside is a very British thing. We make our fortune in the big, smokey city and then move out to pleasant pastures green — in search of a suitably old and large home — at odds with multiple other countries and...

The Face of Evil by John McPartland: Full of tension, violent fistfights, and a dose of dry humour – book review –

A rugged Chicago fixer wrestles with his moral compass as he attempts to tarnish the reputation of a local attorney in The Face of Evil, a gritty 1950s pulp fiction tale, steeped in extortion, corruption, and counter-blackmail. Originally...

Hotel rooms hard to book, expensive as tourism booms in Vancouver

With more and more Canadians sidestepping travel to the U.S., tourism appears to be booming on this side of the border. However, that’s leading to expensive accommodations and harder-to-come-by car rentals. Destination Vancouver CEO and president...

Charity book launch: The World Is One Big Field

Sylvia Blanche Wilkins was born on the 21st March 1940 in Warwickshire and lived in Brimfield in North Herefordshire for over thirty years. Her sister, Valerie, says, “Sylvia was a very special person, who spoke her mind at times, but inspired...

Coloring a community: New coloring book connects Orem children to their hometown

1 / 3 Mike and Alma Loveland pose with the Orem coloring book at their home on Friday, July 18, 2025. Jacob Nielson, Daily Herald 2 / 3 A mockup of the Orem coloring book is shown. Courtesy Orem City 3 / 3 Mike and Alma Loveland pose with the Orem...

From Arena to Lumia: Is the UK asset finance industry turning the tide on fraud?

The collapse of Arena Television in late 2021 remains one of the most sobering episodes in recent UK asset finance history. Arena Television’s absconded directors and lessors’ missing millions What appeared to be a thriving broadcast business was,...

Typhoon Wipha impacts leisure industry across Hong Kong, Vietnam, Southern China, South Korea and the Philippines

Typhoon Wipha, a powerful tropical storm sweeping across East and Southeast Asia, is causing massive disruptions with Hong Kong, Vietnam, Southern China, South Korea and the Philippines. The severe tropical cyclone, with maximum sustained winds of...

Meet 3 day-trading baby boomers who have been navigating the market for decades before the meme stock craze

The baby boomer generation wants the r/WallStreetBets crowd to know: they were here first. Baby boomers often get left out of conversations about retail investors, many of whom entered the market for the first time during meme stock mania in 2021....

15th Cavendish Town-Wide Tag Sale Saturday

The 15th Annual Cavendish Town-Wide Tag Sale will take place from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 26. Sellers will be set up throughout Cavendish, including on the Proctorsville and Cavendish village greens. Several vendors with very large...

Back when even foreign luxury cars were Australian-made

When the final Commodore SS-V rumbled off Holden's Elizabeth production line in South Australia on October 20, 2017, it closed the book on 120 years of large-scale auto manufacturing in Australia. The story of the Aussie-made car was most famously...

FCA plans to regulate BNPL-industry reaction

The FCA has long been calling for BNPL to be regulated-and finally there is light at the tunnel. According to the FCA, BNPL lending has grown in the UK from £60m in 2017 to more than £13bn in 2024. FCA research on unregulated BNPL found 1-in-5...

Holmfirth Children's Book Festival launches to promote reading for pleasure

Phil Earle © Lucy Cartwright The Read Bookshop has launched the inaugural Holmfirth Children’s Book Festival, a not-for-profit children’s book festival with a mission to promote reading for pleasure among children. You've hit your free article...