Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Small Device Currently on Mars Is Generating as Much Oxygen as a Tree, Scientists Reveal

It’s Simple: Farmers Get Farm Subsidies, Students Get Student Debt Relief, Old People Get Social Security

Why the housing market in Zoom towns is taking a nosedive

Fed's Mester: interest rates need to rise 'somewhat above' 4%

FBI's team to investigate massive cyberattack in Montenegro

Ice cream is healthier for breakfast than a multigrain bagel, a study says

Hiring Trends: 132,000 Private Payrolls Added in August, Missing Estimates

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Goldman on the hampered housing market: 'Further to Fall'

Gulf banks with Turkey exposure to suffer further losses, Fitch says

German inflation back at near-half-century record after dip

A Cup of Coffee Costs Almost $5 Now. Blame Inflation, and the Weather.

'Tesla self-driving software is the worst I've ever seen': Autopilot Tesla's are Absolutely Demolishing Child-Sized Mannequins

China’s Covid Zero Tested as Broadest Outbreak Hits All Provinces

Economist Says 'Miracle' Needed To Save US From Recession, Predicts 2% GDP Slump

Monday, August 29, 2022

Dollar zooms higher as markets brace for higher for longer rates

Worldwide safety alert issued for thousands of tourist planes over fears take off and landing technology could be hacked

'Wolf Of Wall Street' Says He Was Wrong About Bitcoin Hitting Zero: 'Didn't Look Closely Enough'

Electric cars: Driver points out flaw in EVs 'You pay for electricity then throw it away'

Sunday, August 28, 2022

US Coast Guard cutter denied entry into Solomon Islands port sparking concerns of China's growing influence

Saturday, August 27, 2022

More Propane, More Problems: California Likely to Pass Ban on Single-Use Gas Cans used by Campers

Google employees frustrated after office Covid outbreaks

Meta's Facebook agrees to settle data privacy lawsuit

Chinese state media lauds U.S.-China audit deal as 'symbolic' for ties

The housing correction intensifies—Blackstone to stop buying homes in these 38 regional housing markets

Say Goodbye to Your 11.4% Social Security Raise in 2023

Friday, August 26, 2022

Bridgewater expects up to 25% drop in stocks, bonds on Fed tightening

Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage -- Which Is Right for You?

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says the Fed needs to hike rates only by another 100 basis points

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Will Biden's Student Loan Debt Cancellation Plan Hold Up in Court?

Nobel Economist Richard Thaler says nothing in U.S. economy ‘resembles a recession’

Fed's Harker: Would like to get rates above 3.4% and 'sit for a while'

Nancy Pelosi completely caves on student loan forgiveness, suddenly claims Biden has authority to carry out plan

Huawei founder sparks alarm in China with warning of ‘painful’ next decade

Opinion | Biden's student loan forgiveness is an expensive, regressive mistake - The Washington Post

California poised to ban sale of gas-powered cars by 2035

‘The End Of Abundance’: Macron Warns Of ‘Great Upheaval’ As Europe’s Economy Implodes

Starbucks creating ‘culture of fear’ as it fires dozens involved in union efforts

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Nordstrom: Shoppers won't even buy clearance items right now

Over 60, sedentary and watching TV: bad combination for dementia risk, study says

Canceling Student Debt Would Undo Reconciliation Bill's Deficit Reduction

After a year-long dip, consumer spending power will be back in 2023

'Bad medicine, bad policy': Doctors blast rush to approve Omicron COVID vaccine without human data

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

U.S. new home sales tumble to 6-1/2-year low; prices still high

Two Fed bank boards wanted 100-basis-point discount rate rise in July

Court rules digital room scans of college students violate Fourth Amendment rights

Judge says Idaho's near-total abortion ban seems to conflict with federal law

Monday, August 22, 2022

Economists: Inflation Can’t Be Reined In Without Tanking The Economy

Larry Summers urges Fed to admit unemployment will rise, end 'confusion'

How a commonly prescribed device could stop you catching Covid on a night out

The Chip Shortage Makes It More Profitable for Automakers to Build Gas Cars Instead of EVs

China cuts mortgage rate as property crisis deepens

Remote Workers Are Wasting More Than an Hour a Day on Productivity Theater, New Report Finds

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Why Billionaire Charles Koch Thinks Cannabis Prohibition Is 'Counterproductive' - And Is Spending Millions To Support Legalization

U.S. Treasury official warns Russia trying to bypass Western sanctions via Turkey

Inflation Reduction Act could be "game-changing" for millions of U.S. seniors

Bitcoin, crypto crashing again; Coinbase stock down too

Mathematical model of animal growth shows life is defined by biology, not physics

'Deeply dangerous nonsense': Treasury Dept. debunks GOP lies about 87,000 armed IRS agents

Saturday, August 20, 2022

No More Chicken Wing Shortage! Prices Drop Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

8.2 million people may soon get a rebate from their health insurer

Biden administration touts $1 trillion infrastructure bill

Bitcoin Price Drops Below Its 200-Week Moving Average, Peter Schiff Says ‘Still Time To Sell’

After FEMA overhaul, Americans are forgoing federal flood insurance

Friday, August 19, 2022

Yellen memo reportedly directs IRS to modernize, address backlog

Starbucks Ordered to Reinstate 7 TN Workers Allegedly Fired Over Union

The world's second biggest movie theater chain is in trouble

German dependence on China growing 'at tremendous pace', research shows

Falling US home prices 'still nowhere near the bottom:' economist

Majority of college students have a mental illness: study

Thursday, August 18, 2022

White House Confirms Updated COVID Boosters For Everyone 12 & Up Rollout

Man Catches Monkeypox at a ‘Crowded Outdoor Event’—Are You at Risk?

Lowe's is awarding $55 million in bonuses for hourly workers to fight inflation

Norway's central bank enacts big rate hike to tame inflation

Inflation makes married couples between 24-35 nine times richer than singles

Fed says more US rate hikes coming, pace will slow 'at some point'

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

WHO chief: 'Colour of skin' may be why Tigray crisis not getting attention

Walmart, CVS, Walgreens Told to Pay $650 Million Over Opioid Sales


A Solid Labor Market Is Convincing More High School Grads To Skip College

Severe US housing downturn 'possible,' prices could fall 15%: Fitch

Snoop Dogg drops new Snoop Loopz cereal because why not?

Target profit plunges 90% as inflation-weary shoppers pull back

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

'Big Short' Investor Michael Burry Dumps All Stocks but One After Predicting Market Crash

Children head back to school but for some there may not be enough teachers in the classrooms

U.S. manufacturing production accelerates in July

Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall in US

John Deere jailbreak shows it's all "built on outdated, unpatched" hardware

Apple tells employees to come in 3 times a week starting September

Peloton to Staff: Return to the Office or Quit

How Did These Stanford Students Turn $5 Into $650 in Just 2 Hours? They Used the Power of First Principles, and So Can You

Majority of Americans say they're worried about being able to pay for housing

‘Unhinged’: Prominent Economist Nouriel Roubini Has Two Predictions For The Economy, And Both Are Terrible

Monday, August 15, 2022

It Sure Feels Like a Car Loan Crisis Is Coming

Analysis: American recession fears collide with reality

China unexpectedly cuts 2 key rates, withdraws cash from banking system

The IRS got $80 billion to beef up and target rich tax evaders

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Chipotle Paying NYC Workers $20M for Violating Labor Laws

Audi, Porsche, Kia say U.S. EV buyers will lose tax credit under legislation

Walgreens is offering up to $75,000 signing bonus to recruit pharmacists amid shortage

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Putin’s war sets Russian economy back 4 years in single quarter

Rainwater No Longer Safe to Drink Anywhere Due to 'Forever Chemicals'

How America forgot Eli Lilly insulin price gouging to hail pharma co's pro-choice decision to leave Indiana

'Five-alarm crisis': US has shortage of 300K teachers, school staff

Friday, August 12, 2022

Discovery of Polio Virus in NYC Sewage Indicates It’s Spreading Locally

Billionaire Mark Cuban Takes Surprise Stance on Controversial New Tax

A breakthrough compound destroys over 300 drug-resistant bacteria

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Confirmed Cases of Monkeypox Surpass 10,000 in the United States

Polio Begins Spreading In London For First Time In Decades

Mark Cuban: Buying real estate in the metaverse is 'dumbest' idea ever

No, the Senate-Passed Reconciliation Bill Won’t Strip $300 Billion From Medicare

Yellen directs IRS not to use new funding to increase chances of audits of Americans making less than $400,000

Producer price index July 2022: Wholesale inflation fell 0.5%

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Crypto criminals laundered $540 million using RenBridge, Elliptic says

Teens Have Changed Their Higher Ed Plans — Survey Shows They May Never Go Back

Consumer price hikes took a breather in July, fueling hopes that inflation has peaked

Available Homes Rebound at Record Pace As the Housing Market Cools Off

Cryptocurrency is set for a ‘$10 trillion earthquake’ after major development

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

China sounds alarm after detecting NEW ‘Langya’ virus with 35 infected

U.S. authorizes largest-yet military package to Ukraine

Median salary needed to buy a home is now $76K

3 Bills Introduced in US to Make CFTC Primary Regulator of Crypto Spot Markets

U.S. consumers' inflation outlooks drop sharply, NY Fed survey shows

Stock Market Outlook: Expect a Sustained Equity Rally Into End of Year

The first Ukraine grain cargo refused by buyer -Ukrainian embassy in Lebanon

Tyson raises prices of chicken as demand shifts from expensive beef cuts

Monday, August 8, 2022

Tyson Foods beats revenue estimates as chicken prices soar

Turkey Banks Adopt Russia Payment System Amid Sanctions

China cuts tariffs, cosies up to 16 of world’s poorest nations with US, Australia trade ties strained

7 Changes Americans Willing to Make to Fix Social Security (That Both Republicans and Democrats Agree On)

Sunday, August 7, 2022

Monkeypox Cases in U.S. Military Climbs Tenfold in Less than 4 Weeks - 19FortyFive

Analysis: Democrats' bill will make mark on climate, healthcare costs

The US Economy is Splitting in Two

Saturday, August 6, 2022

Kyrsten Sinema Big Dollar Donors Score Win From $14B Carried Interest Tax Break

Dems lose key piece of health agenda in spending bill

Author Malcolm Gladwell slams working from home

The U.S. economy has yet to face its biggest recession challenge

Textbook Publisher Eyes NFTs to Get Cut of Secondhand Sales

Sinema stock buyback tax would hit retirement accounts, business groups say

Friday, August 5, 2022

July jobs report: Unemployment rate at 3.5%, 528,000 jobs added.

Monkeypox outbreak in US now world's biggest after COVID-like mistakes

Gas Prices Slide Below $4 at Majority of US Stations

Europe’s Rhine River on Brink of Effectively Closing Thanks to Low Water Levels

Walmart Lays Off A Concerning Number Of Workers

Twitter Delivers New Legal Smackdown in Elon Musk Feud

Thursday, August 4, 2022

Consumer debt tops $16 trillion as inflation fuels credit card surge

Fed rate cut expectations are 'misguided,' former Fed board member says

Walmart lays off hundreds of corporate employees after guidance cut

Marijuana Companies Laying Off Workers As the Industry Grows. What's the Deal?

The US is the world’s biggest oil producer — so why do we still need to import crude and ask countries like Saudi Arabia for help?

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Faulty Equifax Credit Scores Led to Rejected Loan Applications: WSJ

Cramer: Fed officials' hawkish inflation words are sapping the market

Nearly three quarters of millennials are more than $100,000 in debt, most not from mortgages

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act Will Live up to Its Name, Moody's Says

First on CNN: Top economists say Democrats' health care and climate package will put 'downward pressure on inflation'

PetSmart's "grooming academy" traps workers in debt, lawsuit claims

America's biggest warehouse is running out of room. It's about to get worse

Monday, August 1, 2022

Coal consumption is expected to return to 2013′s record levels: IEA

GEICO closes all California offices, lays off workers: report

Congress Sneaks NASA Authorization Bill Into CHIPS

Blowhole wave energy generator exceeds expectations in 12-month test

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