BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
4 pillars of personal finance: A simple guide to mastering your money
Mastering personal finance involves understanding how to earn from multiple sources, spend wisely using a budgeting rule, save consistently by prioritizing savings before expenses, and invest strategically to grow wealth over time. These four pillars¡ªEarn, Spend, Save, Invest¡ªform the foundation for achieving financial independence.
Franklin led by Michael Douglas: Check out the release date
The first look pictures of Franklin by Michael Douglas have been revealed by Apple TV+, which follows the time in Benjamin Franklin's life with him setting on a top-secret mission to France with American Independence's fate being unpredictable. The initial three episodes of Franklin will be released in April with the launch of a season that consists of eight episodes.
Trump's recent gaffes jeopardize Republican Party's argument against Joe Biden's age
According to a recent poll, a majority of voters hold the view that Biden is too old for another term, and only half of them hold the same view about Trump. ??Even a previously unreported survey, conducted in August showed that nearly 43% voters believed that both candidates were either "too old to effectively serve another four-year term as president". From this list, nearly 61% stated that they planned to still vote for Biden, as compared to the measly 13% of voters who would opt to vote for Trump. ??
Daylight Saving Time: Here¡¯s everything you need to know
The purpose of Daylight Saving Time is to conserve energy, as it is believed that with a later sunset, people are more likely to spend more time outside, reducing electricity usage for lighting and household devices.
Daylight saving time: When will it end? Here is date, key details
Winter is coming, and so is the end of Daylight Saving. Read on further to know how to make the transition smoother and easier.
What is 4th of July in the United States? History and How it is Celebrated?
4th July is celebrated as independence day in the US, as this is the day its author Thomas Jefferson signed the declaration of independence in 1776.
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Michael Douglas set to play Benjamin Franklin in Apple TV+ limited series
The project comes from Ellis and Van Patten, who have penned and directed the series, respectively.
Copper Dollar, Double Eagle & other coins that are worth a fortune today
Legend Numismatics, a rare-coin firm in New Jersey, bought a coin for $10 million at an auction in 2013.
Banks plan to recast Rs 4,000 crore CG Power loans
Lenders of the fraud hit CG Power plan an easier moratorium on repayment of loans and are also considering whether the company needs emergency funding, the banks have appointed SBI Capital Markets to prepare a resolution plan for the same.
Franklin Templeton buys 1.6 crore shares of Lemon Tree Hotels
Both the funds bought the stake at an average price of Rs 55 per share.
YES Bank climbs 3% as promoters prepay loans
YES Capital held 2.97 per cent stake in YES Bank as of August 15.
Mutual funds ask SEBI for time to save Essel¡¯s world
MFs want to alter terms of Essel Group debenture trust deeds so that promoters can bring in a strategic investor.
Why running a marathon is a stress buster for bankers in Mumbai
The half marathon is still most popular but some just revel in stretching the limits.
Are you a morning person? Here are five reasons to wake up early
Getting up early gives you a kick start for the day ahead. Besides allowing you more hours for your work.
The formative books that shaped Elon Musk's life
In the 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,' Musk feels the book taught him 'if you can properly phrase the question, then the answer is the easy part'.
6 things successful people do right before bed
Experts agree that reading is the very last thing most successful people do before going to sleep ¡ª President Barack Obama and Bill Gates are known to read .
Check out the books Kindle India 's Rajiv Mehta reads
Rajiv Mehta, Country Manager, Kindle India, tells us the ten books by his bedside. Here is a list of what he likes to read.
Rape, murders, harassment on roads have made women fearful: President Pranab Mukherjee
"Every Indian must take a pledge to protect honour of women from violence of any kind. Only a nation that respects & empowers its women can become a global power," Pranab said.
India a country of enormous energy and power: US Secretary of State John Kerry
Kerry said Modi's visit was a moment when Indians &Americans could get a real sense of what the two countries were able to accomplish by working together.
Bay Psalm book fetches record $14.2 million at Sotheby's New York auction
The Bay Psalm Book's selling price of $14.2 million is well in excess of the previous auction record for a printed book.
Obama's top science official Subra Suresh resigns to join as CMU president
As Director of National Science Foundation (NSF) since 2010, Suresh was responsible for driving scientific research of the country.
Instrument of Peace
Progress in evolution from an unhealthy ego to a healthy one is a process of travelling, not a station one arrives at.
From pride to humility
Every living being has an ego, as this gives the sense of identity and also is the basis for self-preservation and species propagation.
Experiments with Truth
Vivekananda wrote to his friend Joe, "I am glad I was born, glad I suffered so, glad I did make big blunders, glad to enter peace".
Righteous, Wise Bhukti
Recognising that giving vent to one's inner desires and 'having one's fill' (bhukti) is astep towards real freedom (mukti), the wise seeker goes about the attendant processes in an effective manner.
Beyond all religion
Prohibitions to passionate and limitless greed for material acquisitions, besides exhortations to righteousness and discipline, have been laid down by all religions.
Jobs could bend reality in his own mind and other people's :Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs' biographer
A finicky Steve Jobs picked Walter Isaacson to write the authorised biography , setting him loose among his friends, lovers, rivals and enemies in Silicon Valley.
Little drops make the mighty ocean
The seeking aspirant, in his pursuit of spiritual growth towards true effectiveness and 'victory over oneself', would identify all the 'minutiae', specifically concerning him.
Attend to details and reap rewards
Benjamin Franklin recounts a tale of negligence - for want of just a nail, the shoe was lost and later, in consequence, the horse, the rider, the battle and ultimately the kingdom too were lost. The 'minutiae', thus, are of paramount importance. Applied to all aspects of excellence, a right approach in this regard goes to make that vital difference. A student who provides also for the needed prerequisites or a singer, who gives as much importance to caring for his throat and health as to his knowledge of music or a sportsman, who bestows enough attention on his kit and fitness too: these are examples of caring for the basics.
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