French baguette voted onto UN World Cultural Heritage list

French baguette voted onto UN World Cultural Heritage list

Issued on: 30/11/2022 – 11:39Modified: 30/11/2022 – 11:44 The baguette – a mix of wheat flour, water, yeast, salt and a pinch of savoir-faire, and as much a symbol of France as the Eiffel Tower – has gained UNESCO recognition as the UN body on Wednesday voted to include the “artisanal know-how and culture of … Read more

The best-performing sector in 2022 is not finished crushing it, says Citi, offering three stocks to buy

The best-performing sector in 2022 is not finished crushing it, says Citi, offering three stocks to buy

You can count on it, say our call of the day provided by Citigroup, though they say investors can’t expect as lofty returns. “We see market rotation into energy equities as having further to run, even though names in our US coverage already sit at all-time highs,” a team of analysts led by Alastair R … Read more

Markets will shift to a ‘hope’ phase next year, and investors would be wise not to miss it, says Goldman Sachs

Markets will shift to a 'hope' phase next year, and investors would be wise not to miss it, says Goldman Sachs

Fresh China COVID-19 worries are threatening to nix any preholiday gains for Wall Street, with stock futures in the red and the dollar higher ahead of Monday’s open. In a shortened week that will bring both Thanksgiving and the World Cup kickoff, investors have all sorts of excuses to head to the sidelines. Those sticking … Read more

As Qatar bans beer in stadiums, World Cup sponsor Budweiser touts promotional efforts in other countries

As Qatar bans beer in stadiums, World Cup sponsor Budweiser touts promotional efforts in other countries

The shock decision by Qatar to ban beer sales in stadiums appeared to leave World Cup sponsor Budweiser scratching its head on Friday, as it acknowledged “circumstances beyond our control.” Qatar’s abrupt reversal came just two days before the tournament kicks off, reportedly prompting a snarky and now-deleted tweet of “Well, this is awkward …” … Read more

Health Experts Say You Should Avoid This Canned Food At All Costs–It Leads To Stomach Fat!

Health Experts Say You Should Avoid This Canned Food At All Costs–It Leads To Stomach Fat!

HAS balanced diet is an essential part of any healthy lifestyle—especially if you want to lose weight. That means you should always try load up on fresh, whole foods such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains rather than processed options like frozen meals and salty snacks. One major type of processed food that experts say … Read more

Indonesia’s Widodo calls on G20 to work to ‘end the war’ | Politics News

Indonesia's Widodo calls on G20 to work to 'end the war' |  Politics News

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has opened the G20 summit in Bali with a call for the world to “end the war” and bridge “wide differences” amid rifts over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has fueled geopolitical tension and caused a global surge in food and energy prices. Telling delegates that it was an honor for … Read more

Crypto and tech are the first dominoes to fall as stimulus liquidity dries up, says this money manager. Here’s what could happen next.

Crypto and tech are the first dominoes to fall as stimulus liquidity dries up, says this money manager.  Here's what could happen next.

Markets probably didn’t need another more brick on the 2022 wall of worries, but got one anyway as FTX, the world’s third largest crypto exchange, is teetering on a collapse that could upend already shaky broader risk appetite. Read: Sequoia on its FTX investment: Some surprise to the upside, and some surprise to the downside … Read more

Uganda’s Museveni extols Africa-Russia ties during Lavrov visit | Russia-Ukraine war News

Uganda's Museveni extols Africa-Russia ties during Lavrov visit |  Russia-Ukraine war News

Uganda was among 17 African states that abstained in a March vote on a UN resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said he saw no reason to criticize Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine, extolling Russian-African friendship during the visit of Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. Speaking alongside Lavrov, … Read more