European Wildlife on MSN

Beetle in Motion – Macro Moment from the Wild

See a beetle in action with this close-up, macro shot from the heart of the wild.
Bloomberg on MSN

Shutdown End Looms, But Market Issues Remain, Says Academy's Peter Tchir

Peter Tchir, head of macro strategy at Academy Securities, sees the chance for a "significant 5 to 10 percent pullback" as he ...

Evolution and human height: Mathematician calculates physical limits to how tall we can grow

The tallest man to ever live was Robert Wadlow, who reached a staggering 2.72m. That's equal to a very large male ostrich or Shaquille O'Neal with two bowling pins balanced on his head.
Live Science

Why can pumpkins grow so large, but blueberries can't?

Every fall, pumpkin growers haul their record-breaking giants onto scales, with some pumpkins weighing more than 2,700 pounds (1,225 kilograms). Yet the world's largest apple barely reaches 4 pounds ...
Idaho State Journal

4-H youth grew giant pumpkins for Pick Our Patch Giant Growing contest

With all the hands-on, skill-developing programs that 4-H offers, you may not have heard that some of our 4-H youth grew giants this year. Three years ago, while attending a 4-H conference, my eyes ...
WBUR

Jeremy Swift on his villain era in 'Grow,' a movie about growing giant pumpkin

Jeremy Swift is best known for his loveable turn as Leslie Higgins in "Ted Lasso” or his role as Septimus Spratt in “Downton Abbey. But in the new film “Grow,” he dabbles in some villainy. “ He's not ...
WTNH

FD: Man alert, oriented after falling at Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden

HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A man fell and hit his head Sunday while hiking at Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, according to the fire department. Crews respond to structure fire in West Haven At ...
Seeking Alpha

Snap-on: Growing Again Despite Macro Uncertainty (Rating Upgrade)

Snap-on Incorporated reported slightly better Q3 financials than Wall Street expected. The RS&I segment showed strong growth, returning Snap-on to good growth despite an uncertain macroeconomic ...
fox6now

Wisconsin brothers growing giant pumpkins with 1,000-pound goal

Two teen brothers are on a mission to grow a 1,000-pound pumpkin. In Green Lake County, months of hard work begins in April and continues all summer. MILWAUKEE - Two teen brothers in Green Lake County ...
Law

Mattress Giant Joins Growing Ranks of Companies Merging GC and HR Roles

"Combining the roles of chief human resources officer and general counsel brings greater efficiency and agility to the HR and legal functions at the parent company level," Somnigroup International CEO ...
The Economist

Why is Britain so good at growing giant veg?

Every September the Malvern Autumn Show, a horticultural fair in Worcestershire, plays host to the CANNA UK Giant Vegetables Championship, Britain’s most prestigious giant-vegetable competition.
Seeking Alpha

Star Bulk Carriers: Unreasonably Buoyed By Macro Events Instead Of Growing Demand

SBLK has been lifted by the rising tide surrounding the "longer routes and delays in the supply chain,” instead of growing demand. This is especially since dry bulk demand is only expected to grow by ...