admin Yesterday’s large-scale sell-off on Wall Street, in which shares of major retail companies experienced their biggest decline since the October 1987 Black Monday stock market crash, was in response to clear indications the US and global economy are moving rapidly into recession. A television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, … Read more
The images show the impressions of a collapsed cell-wall covering (a coccosphere) on the surface of a fragment of ancient organic matter (left) with the individual plates (coccoliths) enlarged to show the exquisite preservation of sub-micron-scale structures ( right). The blue image is inverted to give a virtual fossil cast, ie, to show the original … Read more
Piper Sandler chief investment strategist Michael Kantrowitz tells investors to stay defensive, and not to call a market bottom until 2023. Spirit Airlines’ board of directors has recommended that its shareholders reject a $ 30 per share tender offer from JetBlue Airways, arguing the takeover bid “has not addressed the core issue of the significant … Read more
NEW YORK – The Cardinals wasted no time Thursday sifting through the rubble from an extra-innings loss at Citi Field before putting the pieces together to give them a dramatic new look. The New York Mets had not yet stopped celebrating their 7-6 victory in the 10th inning when the Cardinals management began revamping the … Read more
A woman wearing a face mask walks past a Huawei store temporarily closed due to coronavirus-related restrictions in Beijing, Thursday, May 12, 2022. China’s leaders are struggling to reverse a deepening economic slump while keeping a “zero-COVID” strategy that has shut down Shanghai and other cities. Mark Schiefelbein / AP hide caption toggle caption Mark … Read more
MultiVersus, as its name implies, is a game in which characters from disparate worlds come together to duke it out. To what end, we’re not sure, but it makes for a wildly entertaining platform fighter nonetheless. If you grew up watching Tom & Jerry, for example, hearing the cat’s iconic scream as he’s flung from … Read more
Australians will be voting for a new prime minister on Saturday. Opinion polls so far show that the race is too close to call, but whoever wins will have to grapple with hot-button issues like the rising costs of living and increased borrowing costs after the country raised rates for the first time in more … Read more
After decades of fighting for recognition and resources — and more than a few hours spent in court — equal pay has finally arrived for the US women’s national team. On Wednesday, the US Soccer Federation announced in congruence with the US Women’s National Team Players Association and the US National Soccer Team Players Association … Read more
The greatest threat Elon Musk poses to Twitter is not taking control of the platform for future purposes, but uncovering the previous inner workings of the entire ruse. Musk estimates that fake accounts make up at least 20 percent of all Twitter users, exceeding the 5 percent Twitter reported to the US Securities and Exchange. … Read more
Washington, DC – The United States Congress has approved a nearly $ 40bn military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine, an “unprecedented” sum that US legislators say will help the country defend against Russia’s continued invasion. The bill, previously passed by the House of Representatives, passed in the Senate on Thursday by an overwhelming 86-to-11 … Read more
