Emily Miller, Author at Riverdale Standard

Emily Miller

India and Türkiye boost economic ties amid regional challenges

Leaders discuss trade, investment, defence and security Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a productive meeting on Thursday, December 21, 2023, in New Delhi, where they discussed various areas of potential cooperation between India and Türkiye. The two leaders expressed their satisfaction with the current level of bilateral relations and agreed to enhance them further in the fields of trade and investment, defence and security, civil…

Biden’s Record-Breaking Lending to Latino Businesses Amid Low Approval

How the Biden-Harris Administration is Supporting Latino Entrepreneurs The Biden-Harris Administration has announced that it has distributed more than $3 billion in loans to Latino-owned small businesses in fiscal year 2023, a record-breaking amount that surpasses the previous five years combined. This is part of the administration’s efforts to advance equity and opportunity for Latino communities across the country, who have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the…

Citigroup to Shut Down Global Distressed-Debt Unit Amid Restructuring

Citigroup, the fourth-largest U.S. bank by assets, has announced that it will close its global distressed-debt unit, which invests in troubled companies and assets, as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. A Memo from the Top Executives According to a memo obtained by CNBC, the decision to wind down the global distressed-debt unit was made by Citigroup’s top executives, including CEO Jane Fraser, who took over the helm in February.…

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Panda Optics: The UK brand that is revolutionising sports eyewear

Panda Optics is a UK-based company that specialises in sports eyewear for skiing, cycling, running, and other outdoor activities. The brand was founded in 2015 by Peter Williams, a former ski instructor who wanted to create high-quality, affordable, and stylish goggles and sunglasses for athletes and enthusiasts. Panda Optics has since grown to become one of the leading sports eyewear brands in the UK and Europe, with a loyal customer…

Women’s Hockey Coaches Break Barriers and Inspire Future Generations

Women’s hockey is a sport that has been historically dominated by men, both on and off the ice. However, in recent years, more and more women have been climbing the coaching ranks, a key development in the future of women’s hockey. These women coaches not only bring their expertise and experience to the game, but also serve as role models and mentors for the young players who aspire to follow…

How Smoking Led to a Sport Legend’s Double Leg and Finger Amputation

The tragic story of Jimmy Rave Jimmy Rave, a former professional wrestler who won four Arnold Classic titles, had to undergo a double leg and finger amputation due to a severe infection caused by smoking. The 40-year-old indie wrestler revealed his shocking condition on social media, where he shared photos of his blackened limbs and his medical bills. Rave said he contracted MRSA, a type of staph infection that is…

How sport empowers people to resist oppression and injustice

Sport has always been a powerful platform for social change and political activism. From the Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics to the kneeling protests of NFL players, athletes have used their visibility and influence to challenge the status quo and demand equality and justice. But sport is not only a tool for the elite and the famous. It is also a way for ordinary people to express their…

BetMGM Offers Exclusive Deals for New Users on Any Game This Saturday

BetMGM Offers Exclusive Deals New Users on Any Game This Saturday

BetMGM, one of the leading online sports betting platforms in the US, has some exciting offers for new users who sign up this Saturday. Whether you are interested in college football, NFL, college basketball, or any other sport, you can take advantage of these exclusive deals and get some bonus bets to boost your winnings. How to Claim the BetMGM Bonus Codes There are three different offers that you can…

Marine Captain and Bobsledder Aims for Olympic Glory

Riley Tejcek is not your average athlete. She is also a Marine captain who serves her country with pride and honor. She is one of the few women who have graduated from the Marine Corps Infantry Officer Course, a grueling 13-week program that tests the physical and mental endurance of aspiring infantry leaders. She is also a bobsledder who hopes to represent the United States at the 2024 Winter Olympics…

Toyota Crown Sport: A New Hybrid SUV With Style and Power

Toyota has unveiled a new hybrid SUV model in Japan, the Crown Sport, which combines athletic styling, impressive performance, and eco-friendly features. The Crown Sport is one of two Crown models we don’t get in the US, which is a shame. Here are some of the highlights of this new vehicle. A Powerful Plug-in Hybrid Engine The Crown Sport is powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and an electric motor…