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8/31/2020

4 ways to build new revenue during COVID-19

As a small business owner, you know adapting your business is key to survival. And the economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic means many businesses are under pressure to find new revenue streams. If you’re looking for ways to pivot and find new income, staying true to who you are as a business can help increase your chances of success. cont'd

8/29/2020

North Texas’ Only Sri Lankan Restaurant Moves to a Bigger Space With a Bar

Dallas Observer - Dallas’ only Sri Lankan restaurant began its year in a tiny space. Guests bumped elbows at the buffet table; visiting the bathroom required making a detour around the kitchen.

Chadwick Boseman, Who Starred in ‘Black Panther,’ Is Mourned as a ‘Superhero’

Oprah Winfrey and Joseph R. Biden Jr. were among those who praised the actor, who died on Friday at 43, for his portrayals of Black leaders and his perseverance against cancer. read more ‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Dies of Cancer at 43

8/06/2020

Beirut deadly blast: What makes ammonium nitrate so dangerous?

The huge explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital on Tuesday is thought to have been caused by ammonium nitrate. The chemical is often used as fertilizer — and in explosives.

44,000 sign petition for France to take control of Lebanon

DW News - More than 40,000 people have signed a petition calling for France to take control of Lebanon following the deadly blast in Beirut. Critics say corruption and mismanagement by Lebanon's government was the cause.

Deutsche Bank gives Donald Trump financial documents to New York investigators: report

Germany's Deutsche Bank has reportedly complied with a subpoena from the Manhattan District Attorney. The bank has been the US president's lender since the late 1990s. read more

8/01/2020

Science News Briefs from around the Planet

Here are some brief reports about science and technology from all over, including one about how a lizard population responded to hurricanes by developing larger and stickier toe pads on average. read more

Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge

CNN - At least 70 people have died from countrywide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said Friday as authorities ordered more ev...