Apple’s new ad invites you to imagine dying alone without a Watch on your wrist

Apple wants you to know that buying a $400 smartwatch could be a matter of life-and-death — and it’s brilliantly, gruesomely captured that feeling in a new TV ad. Titled “911,” the one-minute ad spot doesn’t show any of the gory details — you simply hear three phone conversations between 911 operators and people who… Continue reading Apple’s new ad invites you to imagine dying alone without a Watch on your wrist

Elon Musk Fans Furious That He Posted Antivax Meme

Image by Getty / Futurism Tesla’s mercurial, meme-loving CEO Elon Musk angered a ton of the his fans when he tweeted an anti-vaxxer meme last week. Musk’s pixelated tweet shows two characters. One has been injected with a ludicrous number of what are presumably COVID-19 shots, and is wearing a mask, with a QR code on their… Continue reading Elon Musk Fans Furious That He Posted Antivax Meme

Uttar Pradesh emerging a leader in ethanol production and blending: ACS Sugar & Cane Sanjay R. Bhoosreddy

At present, a target of 10 percent ethanol blending has been set by the government of India, which is to be completed by the year 2022. Having 75 distilleries with production capacity of 249.49 crore liters per annum, Uttar Pradesh has become the largest producer of ethanol in the country, with 10 percent blending —… Continue reading Uttar Pradesh emerging a leader in ethanol production and blending: ACS Sugar & Cane Sanjay R. Bhoosreddy

Indonesia bans coal exports in January on domestic power worries

Ridwan said coal supplies to power plants each month were below the DMO, so by the end of the year “there was a coal stockpile deficit,” adding that the ban will be evaluated after Jan. 5. By Bernadette Christina JAKARTA: Indonesia has banned coal exports in January due to concerns that low supplies at domestic… Continue reading Indonesia bans coal exports in January on domestic power worries

Turkey hikes energy prices; Istanbul monthly inflation highest in decade

The lira shed 44% of its value against the dollar last year after a plunge since September, when the central bank, under pressure from Erdogan, began a series of aggressive rate cuts. ISTANBUL: Inflation soared by the most in at least a decade in Turkey’s biggest city Istanbul last month, according to data on Saturday,… Continue reading Turkey hikes energy prices; Istanbul monthly inflation highest in decade

Why Paleontologists Are Getting Into Florida’s Oyster Business

But harvesting the oysters was far from easy. At low tide, the oyster reefs are surrounded by viscous, sometimes thigh-high mud. The shells themselves are razor-sharp and covered with infection-causing bacteria. This made heavy gloves and sturdy balance essential when maneuvering around the exposed reefs. The gray, fossilized oyster shells, rough and often stippled with… Continue reading Why Paleontologists Are Getting Into Florida’s Oyster Business

At CA$102, Is Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Today we’re going to take a look at the well-established Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG). The company’s stock saw significant share price movement during recent months on the TSX, rising to highs of CA$111 and falling to the lows of CA$95.01. Some share price movements can give investors a better opportunity to enter into the stock,… Continue reading At CA$102, Is Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Does This Valuation Of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Today we’ll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) as an investment opportunity by estimating the company’s future cash flows and discounting them to their present value. The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model is the tool we will apply to do this. It may… Continue reading Does This Valuation Of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?