Opinion | Doping Casts a Shadow on the New York City Marathon
The world record holder for women is banned from competing—a reminder that performance-enhancing drugs hurt runners and the sport. Source […]
Foreign Investment on Track for Third Year of Decline, UN Figures Show
Foreign direct investment fell 3% in the first six months of the year due to trade uncertainty, geopolitical tension and
Eurozone Inflation Slows, Leaving ECB in Its Good Place
The annual rate of inflation in the eurozone slowed in October to just above the European Central Bank’s target. Source
More home-purchase agreements are being scrapped around the country, reflecting a growing standoff between buyers and sellers in a largely stalled housing market
Buyers worried about job prospects are getting cold feet, or realizing that costs will be higher than expected. Source link
Bats are seeking sanctuary in churches – but they’re making an unholy mess
Rebecca Morelle,Science Editor and Alison Francis,Senior Science Journalist Chris Damant/Bernwood Ecology About half of all churches in England have bats
BBC Inside Science – Is climate change to blame for Hurricane Melissa? – BBC Sounds
Available for over a year What’s been called the storm of the century – Hurricane Melissa – has barrelled through
Hurricane Melissa Barrels Through Bahamas After Lashing Cuba
The hurricane brought heavy rain, widespread flooding and winds close to 100 miles an hour to the central and southeast
Heard on the Street: UnitedHealth and CVS are pruning their Medicare Advantage businesses to favor profit over size
UnitedHealth and CVS are pruning their Medicare Advantage businesses to favor profit over size. Source link
The World’s No. 1 Golfer Was Plagued by the Yips. The Cure Was Putting Left-Handed.
Yani Tseng spent 109 weeks at the top of the world rankings until she suddenly lost the ability to make
The huge sums energy firms get to not provide power
Justin RowlattEnvironment Editor BBC It is 1am on 3 June. A near gale force wind is blasting into Scotland. Great