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You Gain the Most Weight in Early Adulthood

April 8, 2016 SrijitaAdulthood, Early, Gain, In, Most, The, Weight, You

Here’s something to ponder as you consider whether to ditch that New Year’s resolution to exercise more: Your 20s are your prime weight-gaining years, according to data from the CDC. The data come from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey, which involves medical examinations of thousands of men and women each year. The great thing about these numbers is that they’re based on clinicians’ examinations, not respondents’ self-reports. So fibbing about your actual weight isn’t an issue here. Epidemiologists have observed that the average person typically puts on 1…

Samsung the Third Most Reputed Firm in the US: Report

April 1, 2016 SrijitaFirm, In, Most, Report, Reputed, Samsung, The, Third, US

South Korea’s No.1 tech firm Samsung Electronics Co. was named the third-most reputable company in the US, an industry tracker said on Wednesday. Samsung’s rival, the top tech giant Apple Inc., remained out of the top 100, Yonhap news agency reported. According to research conducted by US-based Reputation Institute, the South Korean tech giant came in behind Amazon.com Inc. and Hallmark Cards Inc. in terms of reputation in the country. Foodstuffs maker Kellogg Company, Japanese tech giant Sony Corp. and Johnson & Johnson followed Samsung on the list. Switzerland-based watch…

Got a Bonus? Five Smart Ways to Make the Most of It

March 17, 2016 Srijitaa, Bonus?, Five, Got, It, Make, Most, of, Smart, The, to, Ways

If you have got a bonus, you may be tempted to spend it on fancy jewellery, jazzy smartphone or a bigger car. There is nothing wrong in splurging on things you like. On the other hand, bonuses can be used in a smart way to strengthen your finances. Here are a few ways bonuses can be used for plugging the holes in your financial plan, according to financial planners. Pay Off Your Debt Even if you are comfortable servicing your debt, it will wise to pay off your high-interest loan.…

The Most Iconic BMW Cars Ever Made

March 11, 2016 SrijitaBMW, Cars, Ever, Iconic, Made, Most, The

German automotive behemoth BMW celebrated its centenary on Monday and to celebrate this momentous occasion, we decided to dig into its history to trace some of the most iconic Bimmers to have been produced. The company has had an illustrious past which resulted in the creation of some exquisite machines in terms of both design and engineering. Here’s a glimpse at the top BMW cars to have ever made it to market. 1956 BMW Isetta 300 Post World War 2, Europe witnessed a sudden demand for affordable microcars that were…

Amazon Named India’s Most Trusted Online Shopping Brand: TRA

March 10, 2016 SrijitaAmazon, Brand:, India's, Most, Named, Online, Shopping, TRA, Trusted

World’s largest e-retailer Amazon is India’s most trusted online shopping brand followed by home-grown Snapdeal and Flipkart, a survey said. Other firms to figure in the top 10 trusted online shopping brands are eBay, Myntra, Yepme, Jabong, Naaptol, Shopclues, and Askmebazaar. The survey was conducted among 2,500 respondents – aged 21 to 50 years – across 16 cities and its findings have been compiled in The Brand Trust Report, India Study 2016. The report is issued annually by TRA (formerly Trust Research Advisory). “Amazon is India’s most trusted online shopping…