July 25, 2022 – Cannabidiol (CBD) products made from hemp have gotten more popular in recent years. But how much can you trust what the label says, compared to what really is in CBD patches, creams, and lotions?A team of investigators decided to find out. They bought 105 hemp-derived CBD topicals – products designed to…
Oil futures settled higher on Monday, with the U.S. benchmark remaining below the $100-a-barrel threshold ahead of this week’s Federal Reserve decision on interest rates that’ll likely provide clues to the energy demand outlook. Natural-gas futures, meanwhile, rallied as hot weather fed U.S. demand and reduced Russian gas flows through a key pipeline lifted European…
[This story contains major spoilers for Better Call Saul’s “Fun and Games.”] It’s been quite a week for Rhea Seehorn as the actor is still on cloud nine following not one but two Emmy nominations for her performances on AMC’s Better Call Saul and Cooper’s Bar. It’s also been quite a night for Kim Wexler,…
A heavy hauler trucks transports material from Suncor’s North Steepbank Mine in the oilsands in Fort McMurray Alta.JASON FRANSON/The Canadian PressThe pressing global need to slash emissions in the face of a growing climate crisis is driving renewed interest in nuclear power – and few places more so than in Canada’s oil sands.While the idea…
[This story contains spoilers for Ms. Marvel.] Now that Ms. Marvel’s critically acclaimed first season has concluded, Rish Shah wants to make it clear that Kamala Khan’s ClanDestine crush, Kamran, had the purest of intentions all along. When it’s revealed at the end of episode two and the beginning of episode three of the Disney+…
Key Takeaways The governor of the Bank of France announced today that the country’s national bank could introduce a CBDC by 2023. The proposed asset is a wholesale CBDC for use by central banks and financial institutions, not the general public. France’s proposed CBDC would incorporate a permissioned DLT and automated market maker (AMM) technology.…
BRITISH CANNABIS™, registered as CBD Health Foods Ltd, celebrated the monumental breakthrough of 1,472 of its products successfully passing onto the crucial next stage of the UK Novel Foods process for CBD food supplements. On Thursday 30th June 2022, the UK’s Food Standards Agency published its final update to the public list of CBD food…
In the days leading up to the Fourth of July weekend, when millions of Americans travel by car, Republicans sought to blame President Biden and congressional Democrats for high gas prices. Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson, in the midst of a tough reelection fight, blamed $5-a-gallon gas on “the elite Democrats that support President Biden’s environmental…
One of the great things about Thor: Love and Thunder is that the plot, post-credits scenes, and cameo surprises didn’t leak early and spoil everything. Instead, spoiler fans only got these details in the past few days from people who attended the film’s red carpet premiere. Since then, we saw Love and Thunder’s full plot…
The G7 has floated the idea of an oil price cap, but experts are doubtful about how effective this would be.Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesThe world’s seven-largest industrialized economies have floated the idea of a price cap on Russian oil to further squeeze the Kremlin’s ability to fund its onslaught in Ukraine…
