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Activist investor Carl Icahn lost his proxy fight with McDonald’s on Thursday, signaling that shareholders weren’t swayed by his animal-welfare concerns. Preliminary counts of votes during the company’s annual shareholder meeting showed that Icahn’s board nominees only received votes from about 1% of outstanding shares, McDonald’s said. “Moving forward, McDonald’s Board and Leadership Team remain focused on continuing to take actions that ... Read More »

Choosing the appropriate international school for your child is crucial. Parents consider a lot of factors before enrolling their children in school. Location, modes of transportation, parental review, academics, co-curricular activities, and holistic development opportunities are all factors to consider. However, amid all of these factors, curriculum selection is a critical factor that may influence a parent’s decision to enroll a child ... Read More »

Recently minted film and TV firm Media Musketeers has signed a slate finance deal with Paris-based investment outfit Entourage Ventures. It has also brought on Patrick Swiderski as its finance chief. Former Apple executives Sebastien Janin and Andy Docherty teamed with former Warner Bros. exec Chris Law to launch Media Musketeers earlier this year. Its first projects include ForLan Films-produced “God Fearing Man,” based on ... Read More »

Vlad 20 December 2018 Nokia Android Firmware Updates HMD Global has apparently started sending out the update to Android 8.1 Oreo to the Nokia 3 from 2017. The phone launched with Android 7.0 Nougat on board, then received an update to Android 8.0 Oreo back in April this year. Now it’s time for it to make the jump to 8.1, ... Read More »

LG strategy seemed all over the place, but the scattershot approach has hit the bullseye – the LG V40 ThinQ got the approval of our readers in last week’s poll, the vote was 3:1 in favor. The company’s firm commitment to the 3.5mm headphone jack and the hardware that makes it awesome (the 32-bit Quad DAC) have not gone unnoticed. LG’s other passion, ... Read More »

Newegg’s got a fantastic deal on a budget graphics card today. The online retailer has a Gigabyte 4GB AMD Radeon RX 570 for $150. Newegg’s sale price ends on Sunday. This is the lowest price we’ve seen this card. It was $170 the last time we featured it as a deal a few weeks ago, and it is about $185 on Amazon right now. ... Read More »

There’s much more to mathematics than computation, and that’s where more contemporary technologies can improve primary mathematics. Many parents are beginning to demand less technology use in the primary classroom due to the amount of screen time children have at home. This raises questions about whether technology in the classroom helps or hinders learning, and whether it should be used ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS Xiaomi Mi 5X price tag is CNY 1,499 but no India launch date yet Xiaomi Mi 5X features a dual rear camera setup The new MIUI 9 boasts faster performance and smart new features Xiaomi Mi 5X, the latest mid-range smartphone from the house of Xiaomi, has been launched in China. The handset runs MIUI 9 – which was also launched ... Read More »

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Clen is a very popular supplement used for endurance and recovery of muscles. It is a stress buster. The metabolism of a person is increased as the fat deposits in the body get burned up. The retention of the muscles and recovery after wear and tear makes it the number one choice for many who swear by it as a ... Read More »