‘We lived within our means’: I earned $30,000 as a pastor and still retired comfortably. Why don’t you tell people that?

Business Updated: Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:26 [IST] The Dhoot transmission ipo allotment status is now out and available for investors who applied for Rs. 3066.89 cr public issue. The IPO received massive demand during its three day bidding window and is now getting ahead of its scheduled listing on August 17. Investors who applied…

Researchers say orexin neurons helped rats keep working for an expected reward, offering clues to what’s required to sustain motivation.

Well, looks like it has happened again.  Since the last time we spoke, I got sucked into building my 17th(?) kitchen, and I have finally emerged from its messy yet addictive grasp as I stand here at the new breakfast bar, typing this report to you. Why am I so hooked on this strange pastime?…

Creating artificially intelligent dupes of real people is . . . off-putting, to say the least. AI stand-ins for actors, like Val Kilmer’s posthumous AI-powered performance in the film As Deep as the Grave, have largely been deemed to be in poor taste. AI clones of pastors and tech executives are similarly divisive. But one…

BEIJING, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from China.org.cn on the the New Shu Road: Have you ever seen durian coffee brewed right inside a fresh durian? A Cup of Fresh Durian Coffee: The New Shu Road Comes to Life This one-of-a-kind durian coffee has recently taken young people by storm at the Chengdu International Railway…

Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s chief technology officer, said the conversation around Meta glasses shouldn’t be dominated by a small number of “bad actors.” During an AMA on his personal Instagram, Bosworth answered a question about privacy and Meta glasses. Andrew Bosworth answered a question about Meta glasses privacy on his Instagram.  Instagram “I don’t want the…