Vaccine experts peppered officials at the Food and Drug Administration with a range of questions on Thursday about its guidelines for approving a coronavirus vaccine, pushing the agency on whether it should wait longer to collect more safety data and whether an emergency approval could jeopardize the outcome of the …
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Photo by wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Homeowners who are 62 or older are sitting on a record amount of home equity, according to new figures from the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association. From the first quarter of this year to the second quarter, housing wealth among those 62 and older grew …
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Take A Pix Media / Shutterstock.com American consumers are swimming in sea of products. Any need, want or whim can be met with a quick trip to the mall or click of a keyboard. In this retail wonderland, it’s easy to make a few mistakes. We’ve all fallen victim to …
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Well, the wait is finally over: the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will be available tomorrow (23 October), and it’s shaping up to be one of the more exciting models in recent years. We managed to get an early look at the “regular” iPhone 12 ahead of its official …
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Stocked House Studio / Shutterstock.com I discovered coupons in the 1980s, when I was a college student working nights and weekends as a grocery-store cashier. Extreme couponing wasn’t a thing yet, at least not at our store — no one wheeled multiple carts up to my register and ended up …
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Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google are the five leading tech companies that form the popular acronym, FAANG. The FAANG firms have effectively dominated the consumer tech and entertainment experience. All five companies have bases in Singapore, and are expanding rapidly. For one, Amazon is hiring for over 200 jobs based in Singapore, according to …
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Photo by DGLimages / Shutterstock.com If you’ve honed your cleaning skills in 2020, you’re not alone. The coronavirus has many of us upping our disinfecting game. In the process, we’re rediscovering the germ-killing power of bleach. But bleach isn’t an all-purpose cleaner. It needs to be used tactically and with …
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The audio problem Learn how new cloud-based API solutions are solving imperfect, frustrating audio in video conferences. Access here The US House of Representatives antitrust subcommittee released its findings last week after a year-and-a-half-long investigation of Big Tech companies Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon. Right at the beginning of the …
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T-Design / Shutterstock.com Who doesn’t love a bargain? Scheming to get the best price — whether by utilizing coupons, sales, frequent-shopper points or other tips — is a rewarding and fun pastime. But sometimes, purchasing the absolute cheapest item in a certain category isn’t the way to go. That old …
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