The fantastic returns and lingering risks of money market funds
Markets have been shaky since the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates last year to fight inflation. Stocks and bonds have lost money. The cost… Read More »The fantastic returns and lingering risks of money market funds
Florida apologizes after emergency warning test at 4:45 a.m
Many Florida residents woke up around 4:45 a.m. on Thursday to a blaring alarm after an early morning emergency alert system test blared from their… Read More »Florida apologizes after emergency warning test at 4:45 a.m
Okay, I honestly feel sorry for these 18 people who absolutely regret every decision they made last week
Okay, I honestly feel sorry for these 18 people who absolutely regret every decision they made last week
Rates on CDs are skyrocketing, but the high rates may not last long
People who are retiring or nearing retirement can also benefit from longer-term CDs with higher rates because they often want their living expenses in safely… Read More »Rates on CDs are skyrocketing, but the high rates may not last long
Coach Prime, Buffs put on quite a show in a snowy spring game
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – The cold and snowy day at Folsom Field began with Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders removing his white cowboy hat at center… Read More »Coach Prime, Buffs put on quite a show in a snowy spring game
Electric vehicle tax credit rules create ‘consumer chaos’
Designed to accelerate the shift to electric cars in addition to other climate goals, the inflation cut bill has in practice made buying such vehicles… Read More »Electric vehicle tax credit rules create ‘consumer chaos’
Do you even do decarbonization bro?
Decarb bros believe it will all work out. They believe IPAs are best suited for party chat about smart-grid management and EV infrastructure. They believe… Read More »Do you even do decarbonization bro?
A warmer planet, less nutritious plants and… fewer locusts?
It’s tough out there for a hungry grasshopper on the Kansas prairie. Oh, there’s plenty of grass to eat, but the grass of this century… Read More »A warmer planet, less nutritious plants and… fewer locusts?
Gail Christian, pioneering news correspondent, dies at age 83
Gail Christian, who broke barriers as a black on-air correspondent and achieved national fame at NBC News and PBS, died April 12 in Los Angeles.… Read More »Gail Christian, pioneering news correspondent, dies at age 83
Will the Fox-Dominion Settlement Affect News Coverage? Don’t count on it.
After the 2020 election, the conversation within Fox News was all about “a pivot” — a refocusing of reporting away from former President Donald J.… Read More »Will the Fox-Dominion Settlement Affect News Coverage? Don’t count on it.
SpaceX’s starship kicked up a cloud of dust, leaving Texans in a mess
When the most powerful rocket ever built fired from its launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday, the launch shook the earth to its foundations… Read More »SpaceX’s starship kicked up a cloud of dust, leaving Texans in a mess
The province of Oklahoma was concerned about the consequences of racist recordings
IDABEL, Oklahoma (AP) — So many North Texas residents cross the border into McCurtain County in far southeastern Oklahoma each week that the area has… Read More »The province of Oklahoma was concerned about the consequences of racist recordings
Are text messages the new social media? A start-up thinks so.
Community competes with a host of different types of services competing for space in your text inbox, from Attentive to Twilio to Zendesk. And many… Read More »Are text messages the new social media? A start-up thinks so.