Survey: Millennials drive demand for digital receipts
The Future is Digital: Nine Out of 10 Consumers Want Retailers to offer a Digital Receipt Option WASHINGTON, DC – December 17, 2019 – Roughly 9 out of 10 U.S. consumers (89 percent) would like retailers to offer digital receipts as…
Genesis appoints Markus Henne as CEO of Genesis Motor China
SHANGHAI, China, December 17, 2019 – Genesis has appointed Markus Henne as Chief Executive Officer, Genesis Motor China. Mr. Henne will be responsible for overseeing all Genesis operations in China. He started on December 1, 2019 and reports to William Lee,Executive Vice President and Global Head of the Genesis Brand. Mr. Henne joins Genesis with extensive…
Say goodbye to comfort breaks! New downward-tilting toilets are designed to force users into a ‘squat-thrust’ so workers spend less time on the loo
By Ryan Morrison For Daily Mail UK The ‘StandardToilet’ has an ‘inconveniently sloped’ seat at a 13 degree angle This will make it uncomfortable to spend more than five minutes on the toilet Developers say this provides some health benefits…
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1st Lancet Countdown launch on climate change and health to be held in the Caribbean
On the heels of COP25, OECS partners with HCC to launch 2019 report By Maisha Hutton Executive Director, Healthy Caribbean Coalition Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — The Caribbean has been selected as one of the priority regions of the Lancet Countdown…
MRIs of dense breasts find more cancer but also false alarms
AP From Newsmax Giving women with very dense breasts an MRI scan in addition to a mammogram led to fewer missed cancers but also to a lot of false alarms and treatments that might not have been needed, a large…
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World Bank approves US$20 million credit for Grenada’s transition to a resilient blue economy
By Hannah McDonald-Moniz External Affairs Officer, The World Bank Courtesy The World Bank Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — WASHINGTON —The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a US$20 million credit to support Grenada’s transition to a resilient blue economy. The…
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Very good dogs discover 65 million-year-old fossil skeleton while out for a walk
By Mike Wehner From BGR When 54-year-old Jon Gopsill took his two dogs out for a stroll on a beach in Stolford, Somerset in the UK, he never could have anticipated what they’d stumble across. Gopsill is an amateur archaeologist…
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Astronomers are spotting so many exoplanets that there’s no time to study them all
By Mike Wehner From BGR Today, astronomers have more tools at their disposal than ever before. Technology has reached a point that scientists can finally spot planets outside of our own solar system. That’s an incredible achievement, of course, but…
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OECS agriculture experts visit Kingdom of Morocco on technical cooperation mission
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco — In an effort to strengthen capacities in the critical areas of agronomy, soil fertility mapping, diagnostic laboratory testing, irrigation, and export market development; a delegation of agriculture experts from the OECS visited the Kingdom of Morocco…
17 Dec 2019 Weather in Cayman
17 Dec Tue 2019 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas are expected through the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient across the Northwest Caribbean slackens in response to a cold front moving…
