Yahoo Finance Will sugar tax sour business?
2016 could be the year of the sugar tax, as several large nations consider levies on sweetened food and drinks to battle obesity and fatten government coffers. As Ivor Bennett reports, it could be bad news for business.
2016 could be the year of the sugar tax, as several large nations consider levies on sweetened food and drinks to battle obesity and fatten government coffers. As Ivor Bennett reports, it could be bad news for business.
The Tennessee Titans hope they finally have fixed at least one tackle spot by taking JC Latham of Alabama with the seventh pick overall in the NFL draft on Thursday night. General manager Ran Carthon thought Andre Dillard could anchor the Titans' offensive line, signing him to a three-year deal in March 2023. The Titans also started three different players at right tackle last season with Nicholas Petit-Frere suspended to start the season.
Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live Crew discuss the wide receiver’s undeniable talent on the field, but how will he fit in the Arizona locker room after skipping the entire NFL draft process?
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty ImagesDonald Trump’s claim that the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2017 was less hateful than pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses lately was “repugnant and divisive,” the White House shot back Thursday night.After proceedings in his criminal trial in New York concluded for the day, Trump said the torch-lit rally on the campus of the University of Virginia—in which participants chanted “Jews will not replace us” and a Neo-Nazi murdered a
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (TSX:DLCG) (“DLCG” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has completed a sale of its 52% interest in Cape Communications International Inc. (“Impact”) for aggregate cash proceeds of $3.71 million (the “Purchase Price”) to Impact management (the “Purchaser”). The Corporation will use the cash proceeds from the sale to fully repay its junior term facility. Gary Mauris, Chairman and Chief Ex
A new law provides a pathway to ban the popular app in the US. Here's a look at what it could mean for creators.
The New York Giants selected Malik Nabers with the No. 6 pick in the NFL draft Thursday night, hoping he can be the explosive receiving threat the team has not had since taking fellow LSU wideout Odell Beckham Jr. in the first round in 2014. Nabers gives the Giants a physical receiver with elite ball skills and route-running ability. With quarterback Daniel Jones coming off ACL surgery and his status for the start of the season uncertain, some felt the Giants might trade up to pick among a pool of talented quarterbacks.
Protests against the Gaza war have erupted in dozens of US campuses, and there have been hundreds of arrests.
Microsoft and Google jumped on earnings late after the market rally attempt showed resilience Wednesday amid Meta's sell-off.
Of the fifty-five people who were found to have ‘violated institutional rules’ during on-campus protests on Wednesday, some 26 were not staff or students, according to a statement released by the university
"Nobody deserves this, to die like this,” Andrea Doria Dos Passos' stepfather said.
The University of New Orleans has hired Texas Southern assistant and former Loyola-New Orleans coach Stacy Hollowell as the Privateers' basketball coach. Two years ago, Hollowell coached Loyola to an NAIA championship. Following that season, he joined the staff of then-Mississippi coach Kermit Davis, but left Ole Miss in 2023 after Davis was fired.
Luke Grimes thinks Beyonce's country music is "great" for the genre. The Grammy-winning star released 'Cowboy Carter' in March, and Luke has welcomed Beyonce's move into the country genre. Luke, 40, told The Independent: "It’s music. It’s not rocket science. People are trying to make sounds that make you have a better time. Why would you be mad at that?" Luke subsequently hailed Beyonce as "one of the most talented people on Earth", and the musician believes she's already had a positive impact o
Selena Gomez has been on a "mission" with her Rare Beauty brand. The 31-year-old star founded the cosmetics company back in 2020, and she feels proud of her brand for helping to raise mental health awareness. Selena said at the TIME100 Summit: "I didn't want to really enter the cosmetics world without a mission." The brunette beauty launched Rare Beauty with the ambition of creating a community to freely discuss mental health issues. And Selena - who has been open about her own mental health str
Sophia Bush now identifies as queer. The 41-year-old actress has written a heartfelt essay for Glamour in which she confirmed that she's currently in a relationship with Ashlyn Harris, the retired soccer star. Sophie - who was previously married to actor Chad Michael Murray and businessman Grant Hughes - wrote: "I sort of hate the notion of having to come out in 2024. But I’m deeply aware that we are having this conversation in a year when we’re seeing the most aggressive attacks on the LGBTQIA
Emma Stone would like to be known by her real name. The Oscar-winning actress has revealed that she actually prefers to go by her given name, Emily, rather than the name she adopted at the start of her career. The 35-year-old star told The Hollywood Reporter: "That would be so nice. I would like to be Emily." Emma adopted her showbiz name when she registered for the Screen Actors Guild. However, she actually prefers when her colleagues use her birth name. The acclaimed actress - who stars alongs
"Drake compares himself a lot to Josh Allen, he's been doing that for quite a while. We'll see about that."
Greens councillor Rafaela Pandolfini says the shocking response to her clothing choice highlights a deeply troubling issue in Australia.
A fundraiser launched by family and friends of a hospitalized crew member injured during an accident on the set of The Pickup shares more details on his well-being. The GoFundMe page identifies the crew member as Marvin Haven, a dolly grip of nearly three decades. Deadline has confirmed that the page, which was created by …
"It felt like someone putting a hot poker through my leg really fast because it kind of burnt a bit," Kelly Osbourne recalled of the traumatic experience
Day seven of the Donald Trump’s historic election interference trial is underway in New York City