Juul Pitches Locked E-Cigarette in Bid to Stay on U.S. Market

Juul Pitches Locked E-Cigarette in Bid to Stay on U.S. Market

Juul Labs Inc. plans to present to federal regulators a new version of its vaporizer designed to unlock only for users at least 21 years old as part of an application the controversial e-cigarette maker must file to keep its products in the U.S. market, according to people familiar with the matter. All manufacturers must…

Mortgage lender vs bank: Which is better for your home loan?

So, you’ve saved up enough money for a down payment. Now you are shopping for a mortgage to finance your home loan. There is an overwhelming number of lenders to choose from – dedicated mortgage lenders, traditional banks, mortgage brokers, credit unions, and more. Going with the right lender will not only save you some…

Shigeru Chiba Joins Dorohedoro Anime’s Cast as Chidaruma

  The Dorohedoro anime may be in Netflix jail at the moment, but it’s currently running in Japan and adding new cast members as it airs. The latest to join the cast is a veteran of the industry, with Shigeru Chiba (Kuwabara in Yu Yu Hakusho, Buggy in One Piece) hopping in to voice Chidaruma. …

Russia Leans on Mercenary Forces to Regain Global Clout

Russia Leans on Mercenary Forces to Regain Global Clout

In October, dozens of armed Russian mercenaries fanned out across two Libyan oil ports. Brought in by a renegade Libyan general, they helped rebel forces wrest control of the oil-rich region from the Libyan government. After the fighting ended, a delegation of mining and oil executives from former Soviet states arrived seeking business with the…