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Financial Security

Nothing Micro About Microcap Fraud

(NAPSI)—Major events and times of uncertainty are often exploited to perpetrate fraud, with microcap securities remaining a primary tool for such schemes. The COVID-19 pandemic is no … more

6/21/21 07:28 AM

Money Saving Ideas

Summer, Spending And Savings

(NAPSI)—With vaccination rates increasing, Americans are heading outdoors and gearing up for a summer of fun. Google searches on terms like “camping” and “beach vacation” are trending up. … more

6/14/21 10:26 AM

Hints For The Home

(NAPSI)—You could be more comfortable at home for less money. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, cleaning a HVAC system lets it run more efficiently. Clean, efficient systems … more

6/11/21 01:53 PM

Pet Peeves

Be Aware: Any Dog Can Bite

(NAPSI)—Most people would probably agree that having a dog charge at them and bite is a frightening experience. The Postal Service reports that that is exactly what happened to over 5,800 letter … more

6/11/21 12:04 PM

Technology In Our Lives

Grocers Rely On Robots And Data To Improve Shoppers’ In-Store Experience

(NAPSI)—Autonomous robots are becoming a familiar sight for grocery shoppers as they roam store aisles scanning shelves for missing, mispriced or misplaced products. Along the way, they collect and … more

6/10/21 12:05 PM

Understanding Our Environment

Climate Change Likely Shifted The Axis Of The Earth, According To A New Study

(NAPSI)—Global warming that caused glacial melting is likely the cause of a shift in the movement of the Earth’s poles in the 1990s, according to a new study in Geophysical Research Letters, … more

6/3/21 11:05 AM

Healthy Aging

3 Safe Senior Exercise Options For Summer

(NAPS)—Sunshine and warm weather have many people thinking about new workout options. If you’re ready to kickstart your fitness routine—but want to do so safely—consider these three simple … more

6/3/21 10:54 AM

Energy Matters

Save Energy, Money And The Climate

(NAPSI)—After over a year of staying close to home, lots of people are ready for summer fun. However, warm days can mean much higher energy bills—but you can do something about that. … more

6/3/21 09:38 AM

Children's Health

COVID Testing In Schools: What You Should Know

(NAPSI)—Enabling K-12 schools to reopen for in-person learning is a high priority for parents, communities and governments. In fact, President Biden’s National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response … more

6/2/21 09:09 AM

Protecting Your Property

Today’s Weather Is Unpredictable: Keep Your Outdoor Power Equipment Ready

(NAPSI)—Weather today is challenging and the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) reminds home and business owners that it’s important to make sure you have the right outdoor power equipment … more

5/26/21 10:28 AM

Health And Well-Being

Depression Disconnect: New Survey Finds Most People with Depression Feel Deeply Misunderstood

(NAPSI)—A new nationwide poll, the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor, has found more than 8 in 10 people diagnosed with depression say life would be easier if others could understand their … more

5/19/21 09:26 AM

Your Yard

Powering Up Your Backyard: The Right Equipment

(NAPSI)—Backyarding—the trend to move all sorts of indoor activities outside—has become a permanent part of many people’s lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. The backyard became a safe haven … more

5/13/21 11:30 AM

Texas Topics

Apartment Living Fosters Much Needed Sense Of Community

(NAPSI)—Communities are more than groups of people who live together in the same geographical area. In their truest sense, communities transcend the physical spaces they occupy to become places … more

5/11/21 09:16 AM

Health News

New Hope for People with Alzheimer’s Disease

(NAPSI)—There could be promising news for the more than six million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease and the people who care for them. The Problem Although nearly … more

5/7/21 11:15 AM

Health And Well-Being

Goodbye Gym Membership—The Reimagined Connected Home Gym Is Here To Stay

(NAPSI)—After nearly a year at home and with access to more exercise resources and choices, including online workouts and classes, it’s easier than ever before to exercise from the comfort of … more

5/4/21 12:36 PM

Energy Matters

Make Your Energy Choices Count

(NAPSI)—Just as people across the country celebrate Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR program celebrates all the ways people collectively act to protect the planet … more

4/20/21 02:47 PM

Hints For Homeowners

Pointers On Preparing For Power Outages

(NAPS)—More Americans suffered extended power outages in 2020 than any year since Superstorm Sandy struck the New York area in 2012, according to Generac, owners of Power Outage Central, a … more

4/20/21 02:46 PM

Technology Improving Our Lives

Big News For Small Towns: 5G For All

(NAPSI)—Despite years of talk about how 5G is going to transform everyone’s lives, most people haven’t experienced the lightning-fast speeds and incredible performance of it—yet. … more

4/14/21 02:48 PM

Education News And Notes

Redefining ‘Summer School’: How Year-Round Learning Can Shape K-12 Education

by Megan O’Reilly Palevich, M.Ed. (NAPSI)—Each day, as people across the country wake up and check their phones, turn on their morning news broadcast, or unfold their local papers, one … more

4/5/21 02:50 PM

The Cleaning Season

It Is Time To Spring

(NAPSI)—Spring isn’t just when we spring forward in time, it is also the time when we spring into action to clean those places that likely haven’t been cleaned at all: your heating and cooling … more

3/30/21 09:40 AM