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Deaths from alcohol at record high in England
Public-health experts are calling for minimum pricing to stop further rises in harmful drinking.BBC News - 8h -
7 foreign tourists hospitalized in Fiji were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials say
Officials in Fiji say a toxicology report shows seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugsABC News - 23h -
Cocoa prices climb to new record high, prompting fresh warnings about extreme volatility
The price of chocolate's key ingredient has skyrocketed this year, prompting analysts to issue fresh warnings about extreme price volatility.CNBC - 1d -
Fans to be banned from drinking alcohol in stadiums at Saudi World Cup
Fifa will not press local government to relax laws Stadium beer sales were also banned at Qatar 2022 Football fans will be banned from drinking alcohol in stadiums at the 2034 World Cup after ...The Guardian - 2d -
7 foreign tourists hospitalized in Fiji after suspected alcohol poisoning
Seven foreign tourists were hospitalized in Fiji in a suspected case of alcohol poisoning at a luxury resort, Fijian and Australian officials said Monday.NBC News - 2d -
Sober for party season? No thanks! Why this Londoner won't be cutting back on alcohol
The rise of ‘sober coaching’ is of no interest to Henry Conway, who can find an appropriate tipple for any occasionYahoo Sports - 3d -
Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $106,000
The world's largest cryptocurrency has risen by more than 50% since Donald Trump's election victory.BBC News - 3d -
Bitcoin hits another record high. Can it reach $150,000 this cycle?
Bitcoin continued its post-election rally Sunday, hitting a new record high above $106,000, days after President-elect Donald Trump again suggested the creation of a national strategic reserve of ...MarketWatch - 3d -
Ether may finally rise to record high next year, after lagging behind bitcoin
While ether has been lagging behind bitcoin, the second-largest crypto by market capitalization could hit a record high above $5,000 next year if its current demand-and-supply dynamics continue, ...MarketWatch - 3d -
Australian tourists in hospital in Fiji with suspected alcohol poisoning
Foreign affairs department updates travel advice for Fiji to include warning about risk of methanol poisoning and drink spiking. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast ...The Guardian - 4d -
From nightcaps to nightmares: the many ways alcohol disrupts your sleep
Despite Dr Alex George’s recent experience of sobriety negatively affecting his sleep, alcohol remains a reliable way to disrupt your rest, in the long and short term. With seasonal festivities ...The Guardian - 4d -
Medically-assisted deaths in Canada reach record high
According to data released Wednesday by Health Canada, about 4.7% of Canadians who died in 2023 received MAID, or Medical Assistance in Dying.CBS News - 5d -
Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made alcohol if Trump tariffs applied
A senior official in Canada’s most populous province says that Ontario could bar American-made alcohol and restrict electricity to three U.S. states if President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping ...ABC News - 6d -
Coffee prices hit 47-year record high after challenging growing season
Arabica coffee sold for $3.44 a pound on the global market earlier this week, beating the prior record high of $3.35 set in 1977.The Hill - 6d -
Egg prices may soon 'flirt with record highs,' supplier says. Here's why.
It’s déjà vu for grocery shoppers, as the price of those Grade A eggs has spiked in recent months, just two years after egg prices soared to record highs.NBC News - 6d -
Egg prices may soon ‘flirt with record highs,' supplier says. Here's why
Egg prices are spiking again due to a bird flu outbreak and high consumer demand.CNBC - 6d -
Coffee prices hit record high after challenging growing season
Higher coffee prices could be brewing for consumers as the global coffee market smashed a 47-year record.The Hill - 6d -
Tesla’s market cap soars by $240 billion amid stock’s win streak to record highs
Tesla’s stock rises six-day win streak to its first record close in three years, providing a $235.5 billion boost to its market cap in the process.MarketWatch - 6d -
Canada’s rate of medically assisted deaths rises to record high
Roughly 96% of deaths by euthanasia in 2023 were for those with a terminal condition, as growth in overall cases slows. A growing share of deaths in Canada are from euthanasia, but the vast ...The Guardian - 6d -
Some jury trials may be scrapped in England and Wales as court backlog hits record high
Review led by Sir Brian Leveson will consider creating ‘intermediate courts’ heard by judge in bid to speed up trials. Courts in crisis – what it means for claimants, the accused and justice ...The Guardian - 6d -
It’s high time to make Russia pay
G7’s $50bn loan is no substitute for transferring blocked foreign exchange reserves to UkraineFinancial Times - 6d -
Fewer children are getting flu shots as pediatric deaths from the virus hit record high
Even though a record number of kids died from the flu last year, the percentage of children going without flu shots continues to plummet, according to new CDC data.NBC News - Dec. 12 -
Why are prices still stubbornly high?
The annual inflation rate in the U.S. ticked up slightly in November. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index for all items rose 2.7% in the past year, which was in ...CBS News - Dec. 11 -
Tesla shares close at record high, boosted by 69% pop since Trump election victory
Tesla's stock topped its 2021 high on Wednesday, as investor optimism increases heading into Donald Trump's return to the White House.CNBC - Dec. 11 -
Heineken Made A Game Controller To Bring You (Non-Alcoholic) Beer
Last year, beer company Heineken introduced the Gaming Fridge, a PC with a fridge installed, but now it wants to put the power to get a Heineken 0.0--its non-alcoholic beer--into players' hands ...GameSpot - Dec. 10 -
Coffee drinkers face price rises as costs on global markets hit record high
Price for arabica beans tops $3.44 a pound, while cost of robusta beans almost doubles this year. Your morning caffeine hit could become even pricier in the new year after the cost of coffee ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Sony Shares Top Record Closing High
The Japanese company’s shares climbed to a new record close, driven by growing hopes for its games segment and other entertainment businesses.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10 -
High Pacific surface temperatures fuel record warm year
Unusually hot seas lead to more rain, causing flooding in many parts of the worldFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
Karl Bareham: British music producer who died when diving off Byron Bay may have suffered alcohol withdrawal, inquest hears
Death of Karl Bareham, 37, in 2019 was controversial with coroner told diving equipment may have been faulty and ‘dangerous’. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Hamilton 'finished on a high' with Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton says he is happy his time with Mercedes "finished on a high" after "a really turbulent year".BBC News - Dec. 8 -
‘I’d always enjoyed alcohol – but my mother’s sudden, violent death made me a heavy drinker overnight’
When she died, my life plunged into darkness and I turned to the bottle. It quickly became clear to me how trauma could change a moderate habit into a dangerous one. On 17 March 2020, an otherwise ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Evan Mobley scores career-high 41 points, helping Cavs maintain NBA's best record with win over Hornets
Mobley outscored the Hornets by himself in the first quarter.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
Average house price hits record high of £298,083
The UK's largest mortgage lender said the average house price hit £298,083 last month.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
How high can 'Wicked' fly? Competition for top musicals is extremely high
Disney dominates the list of 10 top-grossing Hollywood musicals, but Universal hopes 'Wicked' will break through.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5 -
New low-alcohol beer launched to cut boozy train passenger accidents
Avanti West Coast said the pale ale will create a ‘more enjoyable travel experience’ and help passengers ‘drink responsibly’.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
The Last Time Alcohol Poisoned a Defense Nomination
Pete Hegseth is not the first.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
Whooping cough cases hit record highs across the U.S.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the alarming rise in whooping cough cases.CBS News - Dec. 4 -
Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75% Review: High Tech, High Price
The updated BlackWidow steps even further into the world of premium custom mechanical keyboards, with a price to match.Wired - Dec. 4 -
Trump's Defense pick, Pete Hegseth, faces new media report on alleged alcohol abuse, sexual impropriety
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of Defense, was investigated in 2017 for an alleged sexual assault.CNBC - Dec. 3 -
Gold hit record highs this year as real yields climbed. Here’s why the rally is so unusual.
A gold rush by central banks could help lift prices as high as $2,900 by the end of 2025, Wells Fargo Investment Institute said.MarketWatch - Dec. 2
