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Walgreens closing 5 more San Francisco stores due to organized shoplifting

Walgreens has announced that it will close a further five stores in San Francisco due to the ongoing organized retail crime problem that has been plaguing the city since the beginning of last year. The drugstore chain has already shuttered at least ten San Francisco area stores in response to the problem. When Walgreens closed […]

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Expert: US could approach “high-inflation era” soon

An economic expert has warned that the U.S. may be nearing an era with high inflation rates. Capital Economics Chief Market Economist John Higgins claims that inflation will remain “significantly higher on average” over the next decade. His forecast comes amid different economic issues plaguing various parts of the world that threaten to increase prices. […]

Why does time fly when you’re having fun? Study sheds light

Some studies in psychology have shown that emotions impact the way we perceive time. Fear and stress distort time and make it appear longer than it really is, while days seem to fly by when we are on holiday. Why does this happen? How does the brain “trick” us into thinking time is longer or […]

How self-monitoring is transforming health

The self-monitoring trend has exploded into a plethora of shiny new gadgets and toys – but what are the health benefits, and will the appeal last or will we sink under mountains of data? Judging from the abundance of news stories, it seems we are getting serious about self-monitoring, and tracking everything from what we […]

15 Ways to Flatten Your Belly

Belly fat is the bane of most dieters, but unfortunately – as you probably already know – is one of the more difficult places to firm and tone up. There are, however, things you can do to help lose weight from this area. Fifteen tips for firming up your tummy are listed below. Girls’ Time […]