NBCUniversal Cookie Policy: Your Choices Explained

NBCUniversal uses cookies on its websites and mobile apps for various purposes, including analytics, advertising, and user experience improvement. This policy explains how we use cookies, what options you have to manage your cookie settings, and the consequences of deactivating cookies. We use different types of cookies, including: 1. Analytics cookies: These cookies help us … Read more

Website Overwhelmed by Excessive Traffic

A recent surge in traffic has overwhelmed a website, resulting in an error message “429 Too Many Requests.” This common issue occurs when a website receives more requests for access than it can handle within a certain time frame. Typically, this limit is set at 1000 requests per minute, but some websites may have stricter … Read more

Norovirus Outbreaks Spread Across US

A highly contagious stomach bug, norovirus, is causing rising cases across the US, according to CDC data. There were 91 reported outbreaks in the week of Dec. 5, affecting all age groups but particularly vulnerable children under five and elderly adults. Experts attribute the surge to a return to pre-pandemic levels, with over 32,000 whooping … Read more

Quitting Smoking Can Cut Short Life Expectancy by 20 Minutes per Cigarette

Quitting smoking can have significant benefits on life expectancy, research commissioned by the U.K. government suggests. According to the study, smoking just one cigarette can reduce a person’s life expectancy by around 20 minutes. However, quitting for a week can theoretically add back an entire day of life expectancy, assuming the smoker consumes 10 cigarettes … Read more

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s NY Night Out with Celeb Friends

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift recently enjoyed two date nights in New York City with her boyfriend Travis Kelce and friends Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley. The celebrity couple kicked off the weekend on Friday, with a double date at an unspecified venue. On Saturday, they stepped out together, posing for photos that showed off their affectionate … Read more

REITs Expected to Return 10-15% in Favorable Market Conditions

REIT investors are in for a boost as Citigroup has predicted returns of 10-15% in 2025. This is significantly higher than the broader S&P 500’s forecasted return of 8%. The favorable market environment is expected to drive these increased projections, according to a note released by the financial institution earlier this month. Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4391327-top-10-reits-heading-into-2025

Market Sees Sparse Data Amid Holiday Shortened Week

A week ahead of holidays, Wall Street is bracing for sparse economic data. Major events are scheduled during this shortened week. The sell-off last week thwarted the seasonal Santa Claus rally, with stocks expected to rise in December’s final sessions and January’s first two days. Key reports include pending home sales for November, purchasing managers’ … Read more

Cookie Consent and Site Navigation Options

To ensure a seamless user experience on our website, we use cookies for various purposes. By continuing to browse our site, you agree to our cookie policy. There are three options to manage your cookie settings: * “Accept All Cookies”: This choice allows us to store cookies on your device, improving navigation and analytics, as … Read more

Taliban Bans Women’s Employment by NGOs in Afghanistan

The Taliban has announced a new ban on the employment of women by international and domestic non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan, threatening to shut down these groups if they fail to comply. In a letter published on X Sunday night, the Economy Ministry warned that NGOs must immediately stop employing Afghan women, citing concerns over … Read more

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Flagship GPU Leaks Revealed

NVIDIA’s next-generation flagship GPU, codenamed “Blackwell,” has been shrouded in secrecy until now. Recent leaks have uncovered key details about the upcoming graphics card, setting the stage for its official launch. According to a report by Benchlife, the GeForce RTX 5090 will feature a 16+6+7 power phase design, differing from the 20+3 configuration seen in … Read more