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A new study from the University of Pittsburgh has revealed that pregnant women with excessive gestational weight gain had a higher cardiovascular risk later in life.Excessive gestational weight gain raises the risk of maternal cardiovascular diseaseIn the United States, heart disease is the leading cause of death. The phrase “heart disease” refers to a variety of heart conditions. The most prevalent kind of heart disease in the United States is coronary artery disease, which can lead to a heart attack.High blood pressure,…

Pilots at two regional airlines owned by American Airlines Group Inc. AAL -9.45% are getting a sizable pay raise for at least the next two years as the carriers struggle to hold on to pilots amid an industrywide hiring spree.Piedmont Airlines and Envoy Air will boost pilot pay by an additional 50% through the end of August 2024, on top of longer-term pay increases, as airlines try to rebuild their ranks after encouraging thousands of pilots to retire at the height of the…

A string of troubling inflation reports in recent days is likely to lead Federal Reserve officials to consider surprising markets with a larger-than-expected 0.75-percentage-point interest rate increase at their meeting this week.Before officials began their pre-meeting quiet period on June 4, they had signaled they were prepared to raise interest rates by a half percentage point this week and again at their meeting in July. But they also had said their outlook depended on the economy evolving as they expected. Last…

DMRC has invited bids from 18 banks to raise loans to the tune of Rs 2,700 cr for the “purchase of Airport Line assets,” according to letters sent to these banks by the urban transporter. This comes in the backdrop of the Supreme Court in early May upholding a Delhi High Court order directing the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to pay over Rs 4,600 crore of the arbitral award along with interest to the Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited (DAMEPL) in two equal installments in two months. According to the letter…

High inflation has left executives with a tricky choice. Should they pass along their companies’ cost increases to their customers, preserving profit margins? Or should they swallow some of their rising expenses, cutting into margins in a bid to hold down prices for consumers and thereby maintain, or possibly even pick up, market share? High inflation has left executives with a tricky choice. Should they pass along their companies’ cost increases to their customers, preserving…

The price of everything is going up, and that’s not lost on Snoop Dogg.The G-Funk pioneer revealed Tuesday that he has raised the salary of his professional blunt roller to cope with inflation. He had previously been paying the blunt man $40,000 to $50,000 a year, but tweeted that he’s upped the salary to an undisclosed amount.“Inflation,” he tweeted, quoting an UberFacts account that revealed his roller’s previous pay. “Their salary went up!!”Snoop first revealed that he hired a full-time blunt roller in 2019 while on…

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks at a rally with gun violence prevention organizations, gun violence survivors and hundreds of gun safety supporters demanding gun legislation, ouside the United States Capitol in Washington, June 8, 2022.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersThe House on Wednesday passed a sweeping gun bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase an assault rifle in the U.S. from 18 to 21, even though the legislation doesn't stand much of a chance in the Senate.The bill, called the Protecting Our…

Inflation is hitting everyone hard both at the gas pump and elsewhere, and even celebs like Snoop Dogg are feeling the effects.The legendary rapper is known for his predilection for the chronic, and in 2019 hired a full-time blunt roller to make sure he always has some perfectly rolled weed on deck. But thanks to inflation, Snoop tweeted out on Tuesday that the current salary of said blunt roller has gone up thanks to the state of our economy.The West Coast icon responded to a tweet sent out by UberFacts, which stated…

LONDON: Euronext set out a new technology leaders segment to help tech and growth companies develop a pan-European profile for asset managers and other investors. Euronext said its top growth and tech company listings such as ASML, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Tom Tom, and Ubisoft now form a new segment which can be tracked by a new index from July. They must have a minimum 300 million euros ($320.67 million) in market capitalisation and a minimum growth rate to be included, with no performance criteria for those with a market…

Last updated: June 6th, 2022 at 14:25 UTC+02:00 Samsung and BTS got together again and released a new video over the weekend to commemorate Environment Day. The video is accompanied by the iconic Over the Horizon soundtrack. Or specifically, the version of Over the Horizon produced by BTS’ SUGA for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 last year. The new video is meant to raise awareness for Environment Day. It has members of the K-Pop band holding signs with powerful messages such as “The oceans are drowning in plastic,”…