The US Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the Dollar against a basket of currencies on a trade-weighted basis. The index started in March 1973 with a base value of 100. Since then, it has made a high of 164.72 in February 1985, and a low of 70.69 in March 2008.
Coal tar, which is distilled from coal, has been used in dandruff shampoo for decades. But it is now banned in all consumer goods in Europe because of health concerns. California, using its tough anti-toxics law, would be the first state in the country to restrict use of the substance.
As of 12:01am on Wednesday, November 9th, it is legal to consume marijuana in California. This means that if youâre smoking on your balcony, you no longer have to duck out of sight when a cop car rolls by. However, there are several important restrictions. Only adults 21-and-over may smoke.