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Day: October 22, 2024

Oil Prices Fall on China Slow Demand Worries

Oil prices fell today, paring the previous day as slow demand in China continued to weigh on the market.

Brent crude futures for December delivery were down 26 cents, or 0.3%, at $74.03 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures for November …

Standing Does Not Improve Heart Health: Study

A new study from the University of Sydney revealed that standing for long periods does not significantly improve heart health compared to sitting. Instead, it may increase the risk of circulatory issues such as deep vein thrombosis and varicose veins,…

Oman Hosts FIH Congress on 6 November 2024

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by Oman Hockey Association, will host the 49th Congress of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) during the period from 6-9 November 2024.

The event will be attended by 500 athletes from 141 countries.

The cong…

Japan Stocks Fall Over 1%

Japan’s stocks fell at the close of trading today, as investors’ concerns grew about the outcome of the country’s general elections to be held on Oct. 27, 2024.

According to Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei 225 index ended the session down 1.39%, or …