Now you can appear to be on a Zoom call in your office, even when you’re sipping a margarita in a hammock far, far away. Courtesy of a months-old startup called Pickle, its pitch is simple: just submit a five-minute-long training video of yourself to create an avatar, and within 24 hours, you’re…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:59:32
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck near the eastern coast of Honshu Island, Japan, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.The earthquake had a depth of 45.7 kilometers, occurring at 22:30 ...
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For 15 years, former Texas schoolteacher Kayla Morris put every dollar she could save into a home for her growing family. When she and her husband sold the house last year, they stowed away the proceeds, $282,153.87, in what they thought of as a safe place — an account at the savings startup Yotta…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:38:11
Even though most Americans rank “happiness” as the most important benchmark to feeling successful, they have a number in mind when it comes to gauging how much income it takes to feel like they’ve made it. And it might be higher than you think. A new national survey conducted by Empower finds the…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:37:57
U.S. fossil fuel exports led to more than 2 billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions in other countries in 2022.
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Making America Great Again Means Fixing Its Dystopian Cities Authored by Stephen Soukup via American Greatness, Of all the celebrities promising to leave the country if Donald Trump won this month’s election, at least one has already kept that promise and decamped to supposedly greener pastures.…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:38:12
Chinese hackers are positioning themselves in U.S. critical infrastructure IT networks for a potential clash with the United States, a top American cybersecurity official said on Friday. Morgan Adamski, executive director of US Cyber Command, said Chinese-linked cyber operations are aimed at…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:27:22
Hyundai Motor North America announced it will recall more than 42,000 vehicles due to a wiring issue that can cause the automobiles to roll away, according to a notice issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday. The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz and Hyundai Tucson…
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Comcast plans to spin off its cable networks. What's next for MSNBC? Comcast plans to shed its cable TV channels, including MSNBC. What are the fortunes these days of the liberal news channel? SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Comcast is a massive conglomerate that provides broadband services, operates theme…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:16:23
SHANGHAI/JAKARTA -- Chinese toy retailer Pop Mart is expanding quickly overseas, helped by the growing popularity of its randomly packed "blind box" figurines among young collectors. The Beijing-based company opened its first store in Jakarta in July, the 100th store it has opened outside mainland…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:16:23
Rebranding campaigns are meant to generate favorable awareness and positive press coverage about products. But in the case of Jaguar, its efforts this week to rebrand the iconic British car created the wrong kind of attention, including a headline-making controversy, criticism, and detractors. “A…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:05:31
Unmarried home buyers say they are giving priority to a financial foundation over a legal one.
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Terror To The South: Hezbollah In Latin America Authored by Matias Ahrensdorf & Santiago Vidal Calvo via RealClearDefense, The reelection of Donald Trump has sent ripples across terror-supporting and anti-Israel regimes. In the Middle East, Qatar claimed it would rescind its longtime asylum for…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:05:22
Before becoming Donald Trump’s commerce secretary pick, Lutnick deepened Cantor Fitzgerald’s ties with a stablecoin firm being investigated by U.S. authorities.
Published: 2024-11-24 02:05:33
Jordanian police killed the gunman who opened fire on the Israeli embassy in Amman, Jordan, the media reported, citing security sources.Three policemen were also injured during the shooting incident a...
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Jordanian police killed the gunman who opened fire on the Israeli embassy in Amman, Jordan, the media reported, citing security sources.Three policemen were also injured during the shooting incident a...
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Become smarter in just 5 minutes Morning Brew delivers quick and insightful updates about the business world every day of the week from Wall St. to Silicon Valley. Morning Brew delivers quick and insightful updates about the business world every day of the week from Wall St. to Silicon…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:54:33
Former President Bill Clinton reflects on Donald Trump's return to the White House and his cabinet choices in a wide-ranging conversation with MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart. "Politics is the only business in which you can prove your authenticity by not knowing anything," says Clinton.
Published: 2024-11-24 02:16:15
Even Thanksgiving turkeys are not immune to inflation.
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"These tactics are aimed at sowing terror and fear at federal employees." Fed Up Elon Musk has it out for federal employees. He's promised to fire them en masse in a bid to cut down government spending by trillions of dollars, and he plans to do this through DOGE, or the Department of Government…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:32:44
After marathon negotiations that stretched into early Sunday morning, world leaders at the UN climate talks (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, reached a landmark agreement committing wealthy nations to provide $300 billion annually to help developing countries combat climate change by 2035. The final…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:32:32
Developing nations got a promise of at least $300 million in climate finance from rich countries such as the U.S. and the EU’s members. They wanted far more.
Published: 2024-11-24 01:33:01
'Terminator' Robot Dog Now Equipped With Amphibious Capabilities The use of robotic dogs on modern battlefields in Eastern Europe and the Middle East has expanded rapidly. Over the past decade, we have thoroughly documented their growing presence and proliferation. The latest quadruped robot…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:32:47
The McValue menu will be available nationwide starting Jan. 7, featuring more ways to save and the extension of its $5 meal deals. What's on the McDonald's McValue menu? One of the key highlights is a "buy one, add one for $1" deal, which lets customers mix-and-match their favorite menu items.…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:22:04
Donald Trump has picked Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary.
Published: 2024-11-24 01:32:48
There are many ways to buy into the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy. Many investors look to AI hardware designer Nvidia, making the former video gaming accelerator maven one of the most valuable companies in the world. Nvidia is a great company, but the stock may have soared too high, too…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:10:53
A recent month-long arts festival drew 20,000 visitors from abroad, according to organisers, boosting officials’ confidence in the strategy.
Published: 2024-11-24 01:11:00
Oppo already uses slightly more than the 35 per cent of local smartphone components required by Indonesian law, but it is looking to scale up.
Published: 2024-11-24 01:11:08
Gunshots were heard near the Israeli embassy in the capital of Jordan, Amman, with large police forces and medical teams dispatched to the area, Arab media reported, citing witnesses.The police were s...
Published: 2024-11-24 01:00:15
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman says Elon Musk shouldn't use his relationship with Donald Trump to steer US policies that could boost the Tesla CEO's AI startup, xAI. Frederic J. Brown/AFP and Andrew Harnik/Getty Images LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman hopes a second Trump term can usher in an era…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:59:59
7-Eleven stores are at the center of a multibillion-dollar bidding war. Getty Images Seven & i Holdings, owner of 7-Eleven stores, is at the center of a three-way bidding war. The company's management, its founders, and a Canadian convenience store company all want control. Depending on who…
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Trump on Friday nominated Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to be the nation's next surgeon general, Dr. Marty Makary to lead the Food and Drug Administration, and doctor and former Rep. Dave Weldon, R-Fla., to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Published: 2024-11-24 01:00:01
With talks teetering, climate negotiators struck a controversial $300 billion deal Negotiators at a global climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, struck a last-minute deal for wealthy countries to help their poorer neighbors deal with global warming, saving the annual meeting as it verged on…
Published: 2024-11-24 01:00:06
Big-money pledges will be even harder to trust. Fossil fuel producers have more leverage. China is ascendant.
Published: 2024-11-24 00:49:17
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko told Tass that he believed that there was a possibility that United States President-elect Donald Trump could meet with North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim...
Published: 2024-11-24 00:49:21
TOKYO -- Tokyo's iconic Shinjuku Gyoen park has a new attraction -- a coworking space that aims to welcome both locals and international tourists by blending natural beauty with modern functionality. The new facility, which opened in October, gives a new dimension to the national garden beyond…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:38:09
There are currently eight publicly traded companies with market caps of $1 trillion or more: Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Tesla, and Berkshire Hathaway. Those stocks are highly renowned, and for good reason: They have made plenty of investors wealthy. However, none…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:42
Imagine if for $1 million you could buy a business that makes $100,000 in annual profit. In investing lingo, one would say this business trades at 10 times its earnings or at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10. It's helpful. In this particular scenario, one would recoup the purchase price after…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:36
SEATTLE — Citing ongoing damage to the electrical system, Puget Sound Energy (PSE), via social media Friday evening, reported they've pushed back their estimated restoration times for customers. The Instagram post said the following: We know it has been a difficult three days. And we have some…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:26
Amazon on Friday announced another $4 billion investment in the AI startup Anthropic. - The deal includes an agreement for Anthropic to use Amazon's AI chips more. - The cloud giant is trying to challenge Nvidia and get developers to switch away from those GPUs. Amazon's Trainium chips are about…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:26
Savvy investments in the stock market could pave the way to incredible wealth accumulation. Take Nvidia, for example. If you invested $10,000 in Nvidia a decade ago, you would be sitting on over $3 million today. Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) is an innovative flying taxi company that could…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:18
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If you've been following the electric vehicle (EV) industry, it's been an interesting ride so far. Some global markets are exploding much faster than North America, especially when you look at China, where recent monthly EV sales accounted for more than 50% of new vehicle sales. Lucid (NASDAQ:…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:12
Maddow Hit With $5 Million Pay-Cut As Musk, Trump Jr Joke About Buying MSNBC The left-wing cable news channel MSNBC has reportedly cut the salary of one of its top hosts, Rachel Maddow, by a staggering $5 million as the network suffers from ongoing financial problems and a steep decline in…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:23
Trump has tapped Russell Vought for an encore at OMB, Tom Homan as "border czar," and immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as deputy chief of policy. Read More
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:48
UPS Pays $45 Million Fine For Improperly Valuing Its Worst-Performing Business The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Friday that it settled charges against United Parcel Service Inc. UPS for materially misrepresenting its earnings because it failed to follow generally accepted…
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Despite offering only one EV in its U.S. lineup, Japanese mobility giant Honda spent 2024 beefing up its poker hand and amping up its electric game. During the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, the automaker revealed two concepts that are a part of the "0 Series." Dubbed the…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:23
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The final deal commits developed nations to pay at least $300 billion a year by 2035 to help developing countries green their economies and prepare for worse disasters. Read More
Published: 2024-11-24 00:16:29
The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent We used to have our Threads at @volokhc, but we lost access to the underlying Instagram page and therefore the Threads account. It's possible that the problem was that I listed the name as…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:05:37
MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) co-founder Michael Saylor has revealed that the company is minting $500 million a day as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) inches closer to $100,000 for the first time in its history. What Happened: Saylor, who has been all-in on Bitcoin for years now, has revealed an insane…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:54:55
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Deep divides remain after high-stakes talks end with agreement to help developing world shift to low-carbon economy Rich and poor countries concluded a trillion-dollar deal on the climate crisis in the early hours of Sunday morning, after marathon talks and days of bitter recriminations ended in…
Published: 2024-11-24 00:05:25
US listeria outbreak kills infant and prompts recall of meat products An infant in California died in a listeria outbreak that has now prompted a recall of ready-to-eat meat, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. The child's pregnant mother also fell ill with listeria. The…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:44:09
The governor of Russia's Kursk region Alexey Smirnov said air defense systems intercepted two Ukrainian missiles and 27 drones.Smirnov did not reveal further details about the incident and it remained...
Published: 2024-11-23 23:43:49
“While we are one of many investors disappointed by this outcome, this was a minority investment through highly diversified funds." Read More
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What Lessons Will Shapiro Take From The 2024 Election? Authored by Guy Ciarrocchi via RealClearPennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro was almost selected as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and he wants to be president more than Phillies fans want to win the World Series. As he reflects on the 2024…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:44:07
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JAKARTA -- New Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to play a high-profile role in global diplomacy while also pushing for development and stability at home, an expert on the Southeast Asian nation told Nikkei. Dewi Fortuna Anwar, chair of the Institute for Democracy and Human Rights at…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:33:26
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The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent If you read a lot of search warrants, you may have noticed something odd about the standard search warrant form. Search warrants command the officer to conduct the search. They don't just…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:44:11
If you’re struggling to develop your unique identity and voice in the marketplace, you might consider hiring a branding agency. Branding agencies work with business owners to help them flesh out and maintain the brand image they use to sell their products or services. If that sounds like something…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:22:08
Rollins is a longtime Trump associate who served as White House domestic policy chief during his first presidency. Read More
Published: 2024-11-23 23:33:19
Elon Musk joked that he was mulling a purchase of liberal-leaning cable news network MSNBC in a post to X on Friday. The world's richest man and Tesla CEO is a member of Donald Trump's administration. Musk chimed in about the potential sale of the Trump-averse network after being alerted to it on…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:22:04
The Top S&P 500 Stock of 2024 (So Far) Isn't Nvidia. Here's Where History Says the Soaring Stock Is Headed in 2025. In This Article: On Nov. 20, Nvidia reported financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter, showing stunning 94% year-over-year revenue growth. The business is absolutely…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:54:52
The U.S. and other wealthy countries have agreed to triple their annual climate financing by 2035, but the incoming administration is expected to repudiate deal.
Published: 2024-11-23 23:33:03
Warren Buffett's ability to consistently outperform the market has led many to think the billionaire investor has some sort of secretive edge. But the investing strategies Buffett and his top lieutenants over at Berkshire Hathaway employ are rooted in many simple concepts. In other words, making…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:42
Cultivating a personal brand can help advisors stand out in a competitive landscape. The most successful businesses understand the value of a highly recognizable, trusted brand image for attracting new clients. An impactful financial advisor branding statement can help you clearly convey what your…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:38
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is the oldest stock market index in the U.S. It is a price-weighted index that tracks the performance of 30 of the largest publicly traded companies in the country. Its member companies span a variety of sectors and industries, and it is considered by many to be a…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:35
The market has been infatuated with Nvidia for a few years now. So much so that this month, it has once again become the largest company in the world by market capitalization, with a net worth of more than $3.5 trillion. The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has been a huge benefit to the…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:29
It seems like a long time ago when a faulty CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) update caused a worldwide computer outage that gave one of the hottest cybersecurity companies a huge black eye. Since the outage occurred in July, the company's fiscal 2025 third quarter will be the first full quarter…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:10
Rockets aren’t the only thing Elon Musk is sending into the stratosphere. After a three-year plummet, Dogecoin is blasting off again, jumping 250% since the election of Donald Trump – part of a broader wave of optimism in the industry, due to Trump’s courting of crypto advocates during his…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:09
U.S. Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo recently issued a number of warnings about China and North Korea during an appearance at a security forum, including a major concern about how Russia might help Beijing cut U.S. naval dominance. "I expect Russia to provide submarine technology to the PRC that has…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:04
In This Article: Dividend stocks come in many different shapes and sizes, but one incarnation stands head and shoulders above them all: The Dividend King. Dividend Kings have increased their dividends annually for 50 consecutive years, or longer. It's an elite pool from which to fish. Right now,…
Published: 2024-11-24 02:59:39
US Adoptions From Abroad Are Declining The number of children adopted from abroad is declining in the United States, according to data from the U.S. Department of State. As Statista's Anna Fleck details below, where more than 12,700 children were adopted internationally in 2009, that figure has…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:05
Valerii Zaluzhnyi predicted that it would be years before serious breakthroughs on the war's frontlines will be possible.
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:03
In an effort to prevent the next pandemic, governments are relying on companies like Abbott Laboratories to spot the next big threat. Deep in the Amazon rainforest, where Colombia stretches down to touch Peru and Brazil, Hospital San Rafael is overwhelmed. It’s a sweltering spring afternoon, and…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:11:12
Welcome back to Week in Review. This week, we’re exploring the DOJ telling Google to sell off Chrome to break up its monopoly, OpenAI accidentally deleting potential evidence in The New York Times’ copyright lawsuit against it, and how AI companies are using TikTok brainrot for study tools. Let’s…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:25
Growth is sometimes an elusive goal for financial advisors. You want to expand your client base and increase revenues, but the path forward isn’t always clear. If this sounds familiar, it’s important to understand that you don’t have to stay stuck in a rut. Studying financial advisor growth…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:10
Before swiping your credit card this holiday season, make sure your interest rate hasn't changed. Dozens of the largest U.S. retailers and their bank partners raised rates on their store-branded cards. According to a review of data gathered by Bankrate, at least 50 companies bumped up rates,…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:08
QE was a huge gravy train for taxpayers. But then came the hangover. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Fed released its financial report for the third quarter on Friday afternoon. The two items we pay attention to in the era of the money-losing Fed are its operating losses and its “unrealized”…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:00
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the air force intercepted a drone over the sea off the coast of Haifa. The drone was launched from Lebanon, the military added.Furthermore, the IDF stated sirens w...
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:30
Trump has made his picks for key public health roles in his administration, nominating family medicine doctor and Fox News contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to be the next surgeon general, Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Marty Makary to lead the FDA, and former Florida congressman Dr. Dave Weldon as…
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:15
The pledged financing from the U.S., EU and other wealthy governments includes hopes for private money — and a Trump-sized asterisk.
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In our news wrap Saturday, a flurry of new nominees is rounding out Trump's next administration, Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people in southern Gaza and central Beirut, and the CDC is investigating the country's first case of bird flu diagnosed in a child.
Published: 2024-11-23 22:49:40
President-elect Donald Trump has released more picks to his cabinet including Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture. Washington Rep. Marilyn Strickland joins PoliticsNation to react to Trump's cabinet picks.
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced major updates that will take effect on January 1, 2025. These changes aim to address critical issues like inflation and financial stability, impacting over 70 million beneficiaries. Whether you’re retired, living with a disability, or rely on…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:38:05
The Defense Department missed a deadline this fall to stop using a toxic firefighting foam that has caused widespread contamination across the country. In the small town of Oscoda, Michigan, a group of citizens has been fighting to hold the Air Force accountable for polluting their waterways.…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:49:11
It's been nearly two months since Hurricane Helene devastated communities across the Southeast. Experts say the storm's effect on children might last for years to come. Ali Rogin speaks with Lori Peek, director of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder, to learn more.
Published: 2024-11-23 22:49:03
With Or Without Tariffs, The US Dollar Is A Ponzi Via SchiffGold.com, With soaring deficits, soaring debt, and interest payments that can only be made by issuing a debt-based currency on which even more interest will be due, the USD can only possibly be described as an elaborate nation-state…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:38:09
It may be hard to remember, but George Clooney and Brad Pitt co-starred in a movie, “Wolfs,” that Apple released just two months ago. On Friday, the film’s writer and director Jon Watts said Friday that a sequel is no longer happening; in a follow-up interview with Deadline, he explained that he…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:27:33
Brooke Rollins, President and CEO of the America First Policy Institute speaks during a rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, in New York on Oct. 27, 2024.
Published: 2024-11-23 23:00:16
Former GOP communications director Tara Setmayer said on MSNBC on Saturday that women who voted for President-elect Donald Trump need to have a "conversation with themselves" after several of his Cabinet nominees have been accused of sexual misconduct. Trump has recently faced backlash over his…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:27:30
Rio Las Vegas is transitioning to the Destination Hotels brand, instead of being unattached to a brand. And that makes not a bit of difference to the traveler, except that stays will count as checking the box for the Destination brand as part of earning a category 1 to 4 free night for every 5…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:16:40
Furious investments in data centers are spurred by our growing need for data storage and processing power and the tremendous requirements of artificial intelligence (AI) programs. While some data centers are relatively small, others are larger than 100,000 square feet (often millions of square…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:16:37
Given that money -- and technology -- make the world go round, it's not surprising that the combination can make for some of the world's most rewarding investments. Here's a closer look at three fantastic fintech stocks you can buy in quantity, even if you've only got $1,000 to work with. Bill…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:16:24
Gen Zers on average believe an annual salary of $587,797 and net worth of $9.47 million are needed when they envision "financial success." Read More
Published: 2024-11-23 22:27:34
A Jeep is always a Jeep. No matter how big or how small, the vehciles that wear the badge are known for being capable. The Jeep Compass is the company's entry-level vehicle now that the Renegade isn't sold in America. A week behind the wheel of the Compass, using it as a daily driver, yielded some…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:05:31
Winter Storm Threat Looms Over Thanksgiving Travel Week In Mid-Atlantic & Northeast While folks across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are still recovering from the snow and rain storm that swept through the region late last week, another storm might impact the Interstate 95 highway network…
Published: 2024-11-23 22:06:04
If it seems everyone is talking about bitcoin these days, you're onto something. The digital currency has been hitting record highs and neared $100,000 this past week, having doubled in value throughout 2024. Launched in 2009, bitcoin is the first cryptocurrency, meaning that it's a digital…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:54:48
Senator-elect Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, on Saturday defended a bill he recently introduced that would check Cabinet nominees' foreign dealings. On Thursday, Kim, a sitting U.S. representative for the Garden State who was elected senator in the November 5 election, introduced a bill that…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:55:06
United States President-elect Donald Trump is expected to choose his former policy advisor, Brooke Rollins (pictured right), as the next secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Wall Street Journal...
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Dr. Jerome Adams, who served as U.S. surgeon general during President-elect Donald Trump's first term, warned on Saturday that the incoming administration needs a "strong infectious disease response plan" as cases rise in three public health threats. Adams, who was a member of then-president…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:55:13
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Finding an office chair that fits both your aesthetics and ergonomics can be a tough task. Thankfully, some retailers have started to stock office chairs with special…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:55:00
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he has nominated Brooke Rollins to serve as the next secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Rollins, the president, CEO and founder of the America First Policy Institute think tank, has worked with Trump on multiple occasions.…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:54:58
Social media start-up Bluesky is exploding as academics, journalist, and left-leaning politicians abandon Elon Musk’s X in search of bluer skies. Now, the platform has surpassed Meta’s Threads in user numbers, yet Threads still leads in app usage. According to data from Similarweb, app and website…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:44:15
Hyundai Motor North America announced it will recall over 42,000 vehicles due to a wiring issue that can cause the automobiles to roll away, according to a notice issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday.
Published: 2024-11-23 21:54:52
Working-class voters helped Republicans make steady election gains this year and expanded a coalition that increasingly includes rank-and-file union members.
Published: 2024-11-23 22:38:29
Working-class voters helped Republicans make steady election gains this year and expanded a coalition that increasingly includes rank-and-file union members, a political shift spotlighting one of President-elect Donald Trump’s latest Cabinet picks: a GOP congresswoman, who has drawn labor support,…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:44:02
This week ended with President-elect Donald Trump nominating one of the most pro-union Republican members of Congress to be his secretary of Labor. But it began with a company owned by one of his more ardent supporters, Elon Musk, arguing in court that a key federal labor agency, the National…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:33:28
Amazon is investing an additional $4 billion in the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic as major technology companies rush to fund generative AI. This will bring Amazon’s total investment in Anthropic – which began last year – to $8 billion. Anthropic said the Seattle-based tech giant will…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:33:24
In an order on Friday, a federal court rejected OpenAI’s effort to toss a lawsuit filed by The Intercept over using its journalists’ work to train ChatGPT without permission or credit. One of The Intercept’s claims under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act will move forward against OpenAI,…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:33:05
The Times is one of several media organizations that have sued OpenAI for copyright infringement. A judge denied OpenAI's request for information on how the Times uses AI. The judge used an analogy to a video game company to explain her decision. The New York Times sued OpenAI in December, arguing…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:22:33
Trump Plans To Use Impoundment To Cut Spending - What Is It? Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President-elect Donald Trump has said he intends to cut government spending by reasserting the presidential power of impoundment, a move certain to spark a court battle…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:22:16
Prior to announcing his Senate candidacy in April 2023, Bernie Moreno was a political no name. A former car salesman in the Cleveland area, his only prior experience in politics was a losing bid for Ohio’s other Senate seat in 2022. Moreno has since accomplished the once unthinkable. On Nov. 5, as…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:22:27
Key Square Capital Management founder Scott Bessent was tapped late Friday by President-elect Donald Trump to be Treasury secretary, bringing a long track record from his time at Wall Street hedge funds. Little has been reported about Bessent's personal wealth. And unlike hedge fund peers such as…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:11:44
We're now two years removed from OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT, and there's no doubt which company has been the biggest winner of the generative AI revolution so far. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), now best known for making cutting-edge chips capable of powering AI applications like ChatGPT, has seen its…
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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has grown to become one of the world's largest companies over the past several decades, changing the lives of countless investors in the process. Even a measly $1,000 invested in 2005 -- 25 years after the company went public -- would still have grown to over $117,000…
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The rising tensions in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict dominated the headlines this week after Ukraine decided to launch US-provided ATACMS ballistic missiles into Russian territory, despite Russian Pr...
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The rising tensions in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict dominated the headlines this week after Ukraine decided to launch US-provided ATACMS ballistic missiles into Russian territory, despite Russian Pr...
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One day after withdrawing his name from consideration for U.S. attorney general, former congressman Matt Gaetz joined Cameo, making personalized videos for a fee.
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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned violent protests in Montreal Friday night as the city hosted delegates for the annual parliamentary assembly of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). "What we saw on the streets of Montreal last night was appalling," Trudeau wrote Saturday on…
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Satellite images have reportedly revealed that Russia has supplied North Korea with over one million barrels of oil since March, violating United Nations sanctions that restrict oil sales to North Korea. These transfers are part of a broader arrangement in which North Korea sends weapons,…
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Adrian Helfert, CIO, Westwood Income Opportunity Fund joined TheStreet to discuss why Crown Castle is his single best trade.
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are down in today’s trading after Phillip Securities downgraded the chipmaker from Buy to Accumulate due to its recent price movements. Despite the downgrade, the firm raised its price target slightly to $160 from $155. To be clear, the downgrade does not mean that the firm is bearish on Nvidia.…
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The feline returned home with a dangling ear and a chunk of his tail missing.
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Donald Trump is making it clear he wants to bend the Republican-led Congress to his will, pushing the limits of what lawmakers will accept on staffing his Cabinet and also on looming questions of federal spending authority. Round one in that fight — the Matt Gaetz saga — went to Senate…
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“Streamers want to look good, they want to sound good, and they want to have control over what they do,” she says. Read More
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The McRib is returning to menus this holiday season – but don’t get used to it. McDonald’s announced Wednesday that its famed boneless pork patty sandwich will be available again starting December 3. But, as always, it will only be for a limited time. And the same goes for another fan-favorite…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:49:36
'Trust and reserve judgement' on rebrand, says Jaguar Jaguar has urged people to "trust and reserve judgement" over the rebrand of the carmaker. The company, embarking on the biggest change in its 102-year old history, released a new logo and a so-called "social media tease" this week, ahead of…
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Musk was asked for his opinions on an array of issues, including the incoming Trump administration and potential tech policy, the Wall Street Journal said. Read More
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Viktor Orban Invites Netanyahu To Visit Hungary, Flouting ICC Arrest Warrant Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has issued formal invitation for his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to visit his country, Orban's office has confirmed. This follows immediately on the heels of The…
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Mexico has been taking a bashing lately for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America, and officials here are afraid a re-elected Donald Trump or politically struggling Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could try to leave their country out of the…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:49:23
Final agreement overcomes a dispute about how much power would be given to a proposed UN registry
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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Layoffs are a really tough pill to swallow, especially if one gets blindsided by one that nobody could have seen coming. Despite a rather robust…
Published: 2024-11-23 21:11:27
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a strategic move to stabilize its finances while keeping operations running smoothly. Known for its ultra-low-cost business model, the airline has faced mounting challenges, including over $1 billion in deferred debt, a $158 million quarterly…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:27:56
Jeff Bezos doesn't post much on X, but he emerged on Thursday morning to hit back at fellow billionaire Elon Musk, who made an allegation about the Amazon founder that he roundly refutes. "Just learned tonight at Mar-a-Lago that Jeff Bezos was telling everyone that @realDonaldTrump would lose for…
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The House passed a bill Thursday that would empower the Treasury Department to eliminate the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems to be supporting terrorism. A scholar of nonprofits, local governance and civil society explains the outcry over this measure.
Published: 2024-11-23 20:38:24
One thing AI can't generate at the moment – compelling reasons to use it for work Our vultures think this tech is interesting but in its 8-bit stage Kettle It's been a fairly bumpy week for enterprise AI, as a string of stories have shown today's neural networks in a less-than-flattering…
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North Korean troops have been deployed to a new Russian frontline region, a Ukrainian official said Friday. On October 23, U.S. officials confirmed that North Korea had sent troops to Russia to aid the country in its ongoing war against Ukraine, which began when Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:16:58
For more than a century, Atlanta beverage giant Coca-Cola has released holiday ads that have closely shaped much of the imagery associated with Christmas. Think Santa Claus and polar bears. This year, some of Coca-Cola’s holiday ads airing on TV look a little different. They’re generated by…
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Missile alerts were sounded in three Russian regions on Saturday, according to the local governors's statements on their Telegram channels."Missile danger! If you are at home, you need to take shelter...
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F-35's Cooling Crisis: Design Flaws Fuel $2 Trillion Dilemma For Pentagon Authored by Mike Fredenburg via The Epoch Times, The Pentagon is facing a difficult decision regarding the F-35’s chronic, crippling problems with overheating brought on by its insufficient cooling capacity. Should the…
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A man who was charged with stealing a 9/11 Memorial rose in New York City was arrested on Friday, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) told Newsweek in a statement. The gold-plated rose, the focal point of a memorial at Manhattan's Church of St. Francis of Assisi, was stolen in broad…
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Dom Taylor is regional general manager for the Asia-Pacific region at Uber Mobility. It's been more than three months since my family and I moved to Tokyo. While I miss friends, family and morning swims in Sydney, I'm not missing the family car. For the first time, we're a car-free household -- a…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:05:54
The Dogecoin price, which has been on a consolidation trend since November 12, has given rise to a rare and bullish chart pattern known as the high tight flag. This pattern, which is like the bull flag, is setting up the Dogecoin price for a significant upward movement. Analyst Highlights Bullish…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:05:51
President-elect Trump's vow to overhaul the Justice Department is often cast in sweeping, ominous language: He'd seek retribution against his enemies, back deportations of millions of undocumented immigrants, and more. Driving the news: But Republicans have been dropping hints — some conflicting —…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:06:05
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Russell Vought, co-author of the conservative policy agenda Project 2025, as director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in his second term. Vought previously served as OMB’s deputy director during Trump’s first term. But his influence extends…
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President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor in his second administration, elevating a Republican congresswoman who has strong support from unions in her district but lost reelection in November. Chavez-DeRemer will have to be…
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Analyses revealed that East Asians faced less prejudice than South Asians and were equally motivated by work and leadership as South Asians. However, East Asians were lower in assertiveness, which consistently mediated the leadership attainment gap between East Asians and South Asians. These…
Published: 2024-11-23 20:38:45
The Dogecoin price has recently exhibited a classic bull flag pattern on its price chart, a technical indicator often signaling continued upward momentum. The Dogecoin price has mostly traded below $0.4 in the past seven days on the back of a continued price consolidation. At the time of writing,…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:54:51
A Florida man pretended to be Elon Musk on Facebook to scam a woman out of at least $250,000, police say. Allison Robbert-Pool/Getty Images A Florida man scammed a woman out of $250,000 by posing as Elon Musk, police say. The scam involved a fake Facebook account promising high returns on…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:55:13
A closely followed crypto analyst believes that the most popular memecoin by market cap is primed for another leg up. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 230,700 followers on the social media platform X that Dogecoin (DOGE) is printing a bullish pattern on the four-hour chart after…
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Lebanon's health ministry said at least 20 people were killed and dozens more are injured after an overnight Israeli airstrike in central Beirut. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the latest airstrikes as diplomats work to broker a ceasefire deal.
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IMF Calls For Economy-Crushing Carbon Restrictions That Dwarf COVID Lockdowns At the height of the covid lockdowns and mandates a massive portion of the global economy was shut down, leading to supply chain instability, huge job losses and a stagflationary crisis. However, climate change…
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Traveling during the holidays can be stressful. These tips can make it a little easier Traveling during the holidays can be stressful. These tips can make it a little easier Travel can be stressful in the best of times. Now add in the high-level anxiety that seems to be baked into every holiday…
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After repeatedly disavowing Project 2025 during his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump announced he will nominate co-author Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
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The exonerated Central Park 5 have mounted a forceful challenge to Donald Trump's attempt to dismiss their defamation lawsuit, arguing his past presidential debate statements were demonstrably false and defamatory. In their November 22 response to Trump's motion, the men's attorneys systematically…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:33:20
A lot of ink has been spilled about the potential for artificial intelligence (AI), and with good reason. Since the dawn of AI early last year, companies have been flocking to the technology, which promises to streamline processes, create original content of all stripes, and dramatically increase…
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What started as a simple consumer complaint has blossomed into a shining moment for the gluten-free community. Abby Kreger has gone viral for "calling out" The Kraft Heinz Company for not including cheese packets in four boxes of Gluten Free Original Mac & Cheese. In three TikTok videos, which had…
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Israeli forces attacked the Jusiyah crossing on the border between Syria and Lebanon, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported on Saturday.The crossing is located in the Al-Qusayr area in Homs coun...
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Tesla and Rivian may have resolved a lawsuit in which Tesla accused Rivian of poaching employees and stealing trade secrets. Bloomberg reports that Tesla told a California statement judge that the companies have reached a “conditional” settlement, and that it expects to seek dismissal of the…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:22:35
PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock has rallied 41% this year as the digital payments leader has attempted to put its struggles behind it under a new CEO. Is it still worth investing in anticipation of a long-term recovery? Let's take a fresh look at its business model, its most pressing challenges, and…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:11:55
It's the weekend before Black Friday, and Walmart is launching a massive early Black Friday sale. While Walmart's official sale starts Monday at noon, the retailer has early Black Friday deals you can shop for today. You can find record-low prices on best-selling kitchen appliances, Apple devices,…
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Recently due to various events (namely a lot of people getting off of X-Twitter), Bluesky has become a lot more popular, and excitement for its underlying protocol, ATProto, is growing. Since I worked on ActivityPub which connects together Mastodon, Sharkey, Peertube, GotoSocial, etc, etc, etc in…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:11:34
The disgraced rapper is being accused of some serious charges.
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing for significant changes to its payment schedule in 2025, which include an increase in monthly benefits for millions of recipients. These changes will affect retirees, survivors, disabled individuals, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)…
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Comedians react to rats acquiring a new and unusual skill Roy Wood Jr. and other comedians discuss rats acquiring new skills on "Have I Got News For You."
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Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), a moderate who lost her House seat this month, has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Labor Department in his new term. Trump praised Chavez-DeRemer, who first won her seat with just 51% of the vote in 2022 and lost it by a two-point margin…
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This year's G-20 summit in Brazil revealed a new reality: The world order is shifting ahead of Trump's return to power. On this episode of the Big Take podcast, we discuss the implications of a new geopolitical era. More: https://trib.al/ie9OwWM -------- Subscribe to our YouTube channel:…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:22:27
A dad-of-two from the U.K. got the wrong end of the stick when he was trying to put his 1-year-old down for a nap. Joe, who asked for his last name not to be published, was informed by his wife, Alice, that white noise could be a useful hack for sleep. But it didn't take long for the father to see…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:01:00
Market Forecasts Are Very Bullish Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, A Holiday Rally Is Likely Last week, we discussed the impact of the Trump Presidency on the financial markets based on expectations of tax cuts, tariffs, and deregulation. Since then, the “Trump Trade” went…
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President-elect Donald Trump nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary despite Elon Musk's public support for Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick. Brandon Bell/Pool via AP Elon Musk has become one of Donald Trump's strongest political allies. Musk recently said his choice…
Published: 2024-11-23 19:01:03
I like my big-screen Santas like my Christmas cookies: old-fashioned. Simple. Sugar-dusted, with very few decorations. My guy says “Ho, ho, ho” and cares deeply about everyone, regardless of race, religion or creed. This is probably my most conservative cultural opinion: Make Santa jolly again.…
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Rich countries resist increasing their contributions to poor countries that are bearing the brunt of global heating Talks on a new trillion-dollar global deal to tackle the climate crisis dragged on late into Saturday night, as rich and poor countries fought over how much cash was needed, and who…
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Veteran news anchor Chris Wallace and CNN officially parted ways Saturday, with his final show featuring a montage of highlights from his short time with the outlet. The reel featured Wallace enthusiastically showing off his Swifty bracelet — a nod to popstar Taylor Swift — as well as tech…
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