• Business

    Now’s Your Chance to Get a MacBook Air for Just $200

    Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. There’s “smart spending,” and then there’s this: a like-new Apple MacBook Air for $199.97. It’s a full-featured laptop that once retailed for nearly $1,000, now available for much less. Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or just someone who’s tired of lugging your main laptop between home and the airport, this is the kind of deal that doesn’t stick around long. Under the…

  • Fitness

    How Fiber And Antioxidants Counteract Saturated Fat, Calories And Other Potentially Harmful Components And Effects Of Junk Food; Scientific Evidence Uncovered

    This article contains statements that are hyperlinked to snippets from both scientific journals and authoritative health sites that validate the claims that are made in the statements. Junk food is so loved by many of us.  What is not loved are the associated medical conditions and weight gain.  Over time, scientific studies have been conducted at various institutions across America and abroad.  These studies have indicated that a diet high in fiber, antioxidants and other essential nutrients can mitigate the health risks associated with junk food by counteracting the physiological effects of saturated fat, calories and other potentially harmful…

  • Sports

    Priest, altar servers hurt in Cotabato highway mishap

    The pick-up vehicle driven by a priest of the Kidapawan diocese turned turtle in a highway accident in Barangay Lower Kalaisan, Kidapawan City on Thursday morning, May 1, 2025. The priest and his altar servers survived but sustained injuries and are now undergoing medication in a hospital in Kidapawan. (Photo courtesy of DXND Radyo Bida) COTABATO CITY – A diocesan priest and several altar servers were injured when a pick-up vehicle they were riding flipped along the national highway in Cotabato province on Thursday morning. Rev. Freed Moore Billena, parish priest of Sta. Teresita del Niño Jesus Parish in Mlang…

  • Health

    Vitamin D Slows Disease Activity in Early-Stage Multiple Sclerosis

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, progressive condition that targets the central nervous system, especially the brain and spinal cord. Scientists are not entirely sure what triggers this response, but both genetic and environmental factors appear to play a role.1 One consistent finding is the link between low vitamin D levels and an increased risk of developing MS.2 Interest in vitamin D has surged, not only for its role in immune regulation but also for its ability to protect nerve cells directly. Earlier trials testing vitamin D supplements in MS patients failed to show consistent benefits, often due to small…

  • Insurance

    Insurance Brokerage Market Review: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

      [3] Meyer Shields interview, April 2, 2025. (Shields interview) [4] Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., “Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Imbs Holdings Inc.,” last modified April 10, 2025, https://investor.ajg.com/news/news-details/2025/Arthur-J–Gallagher–Co–Acquires-Imbs-Holdings-Inc-/default.aspx.​:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} [5] SeekingAlpha, “Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript,” accessed April 10, 2025, https://seekingalpha.com/article/4753684-arthur-j-gallagher-and-co-ajg-q4-2024-earnings-call-transcript. (Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript) [9] IBIS World. “OD5533: Benefit Administration Services in the US.” August, 2024. (Benefit Administration Services, IBIS World) [12] Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. “News.” Accessed April 15, 2025. https://investor.ajg.com/news/default.aspx. [15] Kittrell, Alison. The Gallagher Way: A Corporate History of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 1st ed.…

  • Finance

    Why Wearing ‘Ugly’ Clothes Might Actually Make You More Attractive

    Image by Clark Street Mercantile When it comes to fashion, most of us have been taught that looking “put-together” is the key to being attractive. However, a growing number of fashion experts and influencers are challenging this idea. In fact, the concept of “ugly” clothes is becoming more popular—and it might just be the secret to boosting your attractiveness. From mismatched patterns to oversized silhouettes, what many consider fashion faux pas could actually be enhancing your appeal. So, if you’ve ever wondered whether wearing clothes that don’t fit the typical definition of “beautiful” could make you more attractive, the answer…

  • Business

    Dow Gains Over 100 Points On Wednesday But Records Loss For Third Straight Month: Greed Index Remains In ‘Fear’ Zone – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

    The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some increase in the overall fear level, while the index remained in the “Fear” zone on Wednesday. U.S. stocks settled mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 100 points during the session. However, the index recorded losses for the third consecutive month as economic data began reflecting the impact of Trump tariffs. The S&P 500 fell around 0.8% in April, while the Dow tumbled 3.2% for the period. The Nasdaq, however, gained 0.9% for the month. U.S. GDP shrank by 0.3% in the last quarter, marking the first…

  • Sports

    Asian shares rise in subdued holiday trading, as US futures jump

    A currency trader gives a thumps up near the screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) TOKYO, Japan — Asian shares advanced Thursday, with many markets in the region closed for Labor Day holidays. This was after US stocks stormed back from steep early losses to a seventh straight day of gains. Uncertainty about what President Donald Trump’s trade war will do to the US economy remains a key focus for investors. Article continues after this advertisement Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225…