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Asia leads the way in travel technology over next decade
… and who will come out on top in the battle of the portals and hybrids, 2020 and beyond? How big is the Thailand economy? Is Thailand just for tourism? The explosive growth in the economy has now placed Thailand as the second largest economy in Southeast Asia. With over 70 million people now residing …
New decade, new you: Encourage patients follow these 10 health tips
Every new year comes with a laundry list of resolutions to “get healthier.” But it is often hard to stick to those New Year’s resolutions and goals. For 2020, the AMA has gathered some pithy advice to help physicians counsel their patients on making healthier choices. The AMA is committed to improving the health of …
Cheering, praying, breaking records: Indonesians welcome last solar eclipse of decade – National
From thronging the streets to praying and breaking world records, residents in several regions of Indonesia had different ways to express their awe over the annular solar eclipse on Thursday. An annular solar eclipse happens when the moon covers the sun’s center but is unable to block it completely, leaving what looks like a ‘ring …
2020s: Health, technology, climate change and more in the next decade
In a new series, “CBS This Morning” is exploring what the next decade will bring for everything from climate change to health. In our first installment, we look at the 2020s in tech. 2020s in technology The last 10 years have changed the way we get music, movies and news. The decade saw the arrival …
Youth Suicide Rate Rises 56% in Decade, CDC Says
Suicide and homicide rates have increased in recent years among young people in the U.S., according to a new federal report. The suicide rate among people ages 10 to 24 years old climbed 56% between 2007 and 2017, according to the report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The rate of homicide deaths …
How ‘art world insider’ became the look of the decade | Fashion
The 60s had miniskirts, the 70s had flares, the 80s had shoulderpads. Every decade has a look. True, in each case this is an appalling oversimplification. Flares did not rule the whole of the 70s, for instance: by the summer of 1978, Sandy was rocking wet-look drainpipes in Grease. So to put your head above …
Utilities’ embrace of DER technologies previews the coming decade of DSM
The following is a contributed article by Navigant Research Analyst Jessie Mehrhoff. Rapidly evolving customer expectations and the development of new technologies are creating both opportunity and mystery regarding the next decade of demand response (DR) and energy efficiency programs. Navigant Research’s Demand Side Management Overview finds that customers across all segments are beginning to …
The Fed is prepared to cut interest rates for the first time in a decade
For the first time since the start of the recession more than a decade ago, the Federal Reserve is poised to cut interest rates in hopes of shielding the 11-year economic expansion from growing global uncertainties. The central bank is expected to announce its decision on interest rates Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET. The gradual …
Wall St analyst Laura Martin on the fate of Netflix, breaking up Google, EU regulation, and a decade of more money for Hollywood – TechCrunch
The rise of streaming video platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime has upended traditional power balances in Hollywood and is reorganizing the way we consume films and TV series as consumers. Following her talk at the recent Banff World Media Festival in Canada, I interviewed Laura Martin, the senior analyst covering entertainment and internet stocks …
The next decade belongs to Africa as technology ripples through the continent
You’ve heard of fast advancements in Asia’s economy. Now get ready for Africa. Twitter TWTR, +0.30% CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted about his plans to move to Africa in 2020, saying he wants …