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Hilarious Reel On Food Requests While Flying First Class Versus Economy Has Internet Abuzz"First Class Versus Economy: A funny video on the differences in service accorded to flight passengers in economy class versus first class has gone viral.
- Smog Lifts, But Companies' View of Polluted Delhi Skies is Dim
As New Delhi grappled with its worst smog in 17 years, the head of India's largest mobile payment firm got on a plane and left, one of thousands of professionals escaping pollution that could cost ...
- Smoking Costs $1 Trillion, Soon to Kill 8 Million a Year - WHO/NCI Study
Smoking costs the global economy more than $1 trillion a year, and will kill one third more people by 2030 than it does now.
- Indian Variety of Rice, Pulses May Soon be Grown in Nigeria
Indian variety of rice and pulses may soon be grown in Nigeria, a substantial importer of food grains, as it aims to make agriculture the biggest alternative to oil and gas business to diversify its ...
- Girls Can Cut Poverty in Developing Economies: UN
Developing economies stand to win an extra $21 billion (19 billion euros) if they improve girls' health and sex education, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said Thursday.
- Planning To Go Vegan? You May Just Contribute To Global Climate And Economy
As per a new study, opting for a plant-based diet can potentially reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to economy.
- Cheap Junk Food Expands Waistlines in Emerging Economies
Eating healthy comes at a high price while emerging economies are loaded with fatty and sugary foods.
- Even Staple Food Demonstrates Nigeria's Economic Vulnerability
Cassava, the starch rusty-coloured root that is a staple in Nigeria, is a paradigm of the problem the import-dependent nation now faces as the plunge in oil prices crimps the economy.
- Sucked into Deflation Again: Japan's $2 Cup Noodle Binge is the Sign of the Times
Japanese consumers can't get enough of cup noodles, with spending on them surging by more than a quarter over the past year.
- Finnair to Offer Vegetarian Meals on Flights
In a bid to broaden services and meet passenger dietary needs, Nordic carrier Finnair has said it plans to offer vegetarian meals in economy class from November.According to the airline, the new in-flight vegetarian menu ...
