Quote of the day by Peter Thiel: ‘The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system’ and a crucial business lesson

Business quote of the day by Paypal founder Peter Thiel A successful business always has its USP. It must have something different than others even if there are plenty of competitors in the same area. Mere imitation of something successful does not give birth to another successful product. This appears to be very simple business…

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Scientists discover 64,000 square miles of heat-resistant coral reefs across 71 countries that could help protect the world’s oceans for decades

A coral reef in the southern Andaman Sea, in Southeast Asia Cavan Images An international team of scientists has mapped more than 64,000 square miles of coral reefs that can withstand severe heat stress. The findings provide a vital plan for saving marine life while the world’s oceans experience their worst bleaching crisis ever recorded.The…

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Ex-wife of ICE officer who shot and killed Colombian man in Maine says he asked her to lie about his character, to tell everyone that he was a good person

Ex-wife of Maine shooting ICE officer reveals shocking details of the officer’s mental health. Ashley Brouillette, the ex-wife of ICE officer David Brouillette, has now spoken up after the ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian man in Maine this week. Brouillette revealed that her ex-husband had struggled with serious mental health issues since childhood…

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Burnham: ‘This will offend a lot of people’: New UK PM Andy Burnham’s tea-making habit sparks debate

Labour leader Andy Burnham Britain’s incoming prime minister Andy Burnham has sparked a fresh debate over one of the country’s most cherished traditions after revealing that he puts milk into the cup before pouring hot water while making tea, a habit he admits is likely to divide opinion.Speaking in a quick-fire interview with PoliticsUK, Burnham…

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French jeweller Pierre Cartier traded a $1 million pearl necklace and just $100 to buy a Fifth Avenue mansion in 1917 that became one of New York’s most famous luxury landmarks

Cartier’s Mansion On Fifth Avenue Underwent Its Biggest Revamp Ever Just In Time For Its Centenary French jeweller Pierre Cartier defeated some of New York’s most powerful real estate families by using a double-strand pearl necklace and only a $100 payment to secure a six-story Fifth Avenue mansion that is now worth hundreds of millions…

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Watch: Deadly landslide strikes China, dozens remain missing

At least eight people are dead and 34 remain missing after a rain-triggered landslide buried residential buildings in southwest China’s Chongqing municipality on Friday.The landslide struck at around 9.08 am in Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, after local officials reported sporadic rockfalls about an hour earlier and began evacuating residents. Despite the early warning,…

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