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Brothers plan record-breaking ocean row to raise $1M for charity
By Elizabeth Hunter via SWNS A trio of brothers are preparing for a record-breaking row across the Pacific ocean - whilst aiming to raise $1 million. Brothers Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan Maclean are planning to row 14,000km from Peru to Australia in a boat they built themselves - faster than anyone ever has before. The […] The post Brothers plan record-breaking ocean row to raise $1M for charity appeared first on Talker.
Top places people expect to always be open
Nine-to-five businesses aren’t ‘good enough,’ suggests a new study. Instead, Americans want businesses to operate 24/7. A poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found that when it comes to their local necessities, people want their grocery stores (56%), pharmacies (54%) and even their banks (24%) to stay open around the clock. Over half (55%) use a […] The post Top places people expect to always be open appeared first on Talker.
How are consumers addressing changes in their cost of living?
Nearly nine in 10 Americans have seen their cost-of-living increase over the past five years, and a new study has found it’s having a massive impact on how they’re shopping, particularly online. The poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found consumers now spend the most on groceries (35%), clothing (27%) and home goods (17%) when shopping […] The post How are consumers addressing changes in their cost of living? appeared first on Talker.
Women with post-natal depression more likely to suffer heart disease
Researchers found moms who experience depression during or after pregnancy are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease. The post Women with post-natal depression more likely to suffer heart disease appeared first on Talker.
Ancient whodunit solved: Hunters drove wooly rhinos to extinction
By Stephen Beech via SWNS Human hunters helped drive woolly rhinos to extinction around 12,000 years ago, suggests a new study. Surviving groups of the horned big beasts became trapped in unsuitable habitats - leading to the species being wiped out, say scientists. They believe the rhinos' demise should act as a "clarion call" to […] The post Ancient whodunit solved: Hunters drove wooly rhinos to extinction appeared first on Talker.
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