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Oil prices rise and stocks fall after US hits Iranian sites in the Strait of Hormuz

August 31, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oil prices rise and stocks fall after US hits Iranian sites in the Strait of Hormuz

Wall Street closed out August on a downbeat note Monday as stocks fell and the price of oil rose after the U.S. launched its first military action in a month against Iran. The S&P 500 index fell […]

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Judge says Smucker’s lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen PB&J can proceed

August 31, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Judge says Smucker’s lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen PB&J can proceed

A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables. Smucker sued Trader Joe’s in federal court in Ohio last fall, […]

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Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with US inflation stubbornly elevated

August 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with US inflation stubbornly elevated

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down, […]

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The bond market prepares for a hike to interest rates, while US stocks drift lower

August 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The bond market prepares for a hike to interest rates, while US stocks drift lower

NEW YORK (AP) — The bond market swung Friday as investors built bets that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates soon to get the nation’s high inflation under control. U.S. stocks, meanwhile, dipped but not by much after economists said […]

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Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating technology

August 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating technology

WASHINGTON (AP) — E-cigarette maker Juul Labs has received U.S. permission to sell an updated version of its vaping device. The new product was announced by federal regulators on Friday. It includes an electronic age-verification […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many children did Noah have?

Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 
  • Shem: The second-born son, whose lineage is traced in biblical tradition.
  • Ham: The youngest son, who became the father of Canaan.
  • Japheth: The oldest son

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In the computing world, what does URL stand for?

  • Web Address: It acts as an electronic street address or unique location for a specific resource (such as a webpage, image, file, or video) on the internet.
  • Origin: The term was coined by Tim Berners-Lee in 1994 (originally called a Universal Resource Locator).

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What Disney cartoon character originally had the name Mortimer?

The name Mortimer was originally intended for Mickey Mouse before Walt Disney's wife, Lillian Disney, suggested changing it to Mickey because she thought Mortimer sounded too pompous or serious.

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Which of these gets stronger when a woman gets pregnant?

During pregnancy, hormonal changes—particularly a surge in estrogen—often trigger a heightened sense of smell, a condition known as hyperosmia. This can make everyday odors seem incredibly strong or overwhelming.

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Dunlop, Kumho and Hankook are brands of what?

Dunlop, Kumho, and Hankook are brands of automotive tires. 
  • Dunlop: A historic global tire brand managed by Sumitomo Rubber Industries (and partnered/licensed with Goodyear in various regions). 
  • Kumho: A major South Korean tire manufacturer known for passenger, performance, and everyday vehicle tires. 
  • Hankook: A leading South Korean tire company that produces original equipment tires and value-to-performance lines like Ventus and Dynapro.

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