The Supreme Court’s upholding of how Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map gives hope to California Democrats as they prepare to defend their map in court this month — and encourages other states to follow suit. The High Court allowed Texas to use a congressional map, giving Republicans a better shot at five additional … Read more
During his 40-year career, Scott Scovel saved $3 million for retirement. But when he retired, he was so focused on saving that he struggled to start spending. Spending tactics such as a $50,000 “war chest” helped him adopt a carpe diem approach. I’ve spent a lifetime scrimping and worrying about my retirement portfolio and savings, … Read more
When 88-year-old Ed Bambas broke down in tears at his grocery store register this week, he had no idea that strangers from around the world were about to change his life. “I don’t know what to say,” Bambas told Australian social media influencer Sam Weidenhofer (1), who had just tipped him $400. “It will help … Read more
CoreWeave’s AI-ready cloud platforms have seen unprecedented growth in demand. AMD’s improved ability to compete with Nvidia could cause the stock to rally massively. 10 Stocks We Like More Than CoreWeave › Despite concerns about an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble, investors continue to bid AI stocks higher. Of those stocks, Nvidia remains one of the … Read more
Enterprise Products Partners has a high yield of 6.8%, supported by a reliable fee-based business. Bank of Nova Scotia, yielding 4.5%, is in the midst of a turnaround and the effort is progressing well. WP Carey REIT, which has a yield of 5.5%, has reset its business in 2023 and growth is starting again. 10 … Read more
POINTE-AU-CHIEN, La. (AP) — Cherie Matherne looked out into Bayou Pointe au Chien, wide enough for several boats to pass. In the distance, a stand of dead trees marked where saltwater comes and goes during storm surge flooding. It wasn’t always like that. The bayou was once shallower and wide enough for a small boat … Read more
There is also a Lexus version, which will follow the LFA era. Well, the highly anticipated supercar from Toyota is finally here. After years of rumors turned into teases, spy shots of testing mullions and executive confirmations, the Japanese automaker has unveiled its first dedicated high-performance coupe. It’s called the GR GT and Toyota has … Read more
Last year saw some pretty significant engine recalls from many of the nation’s top automakers. All in all, the numbers reach millions. And whether the cause of the recall is a full-fledged federal investigation or an alarming number of consumer complaints, it may feel like no car engine is truly safe… Regardless of manufacturer, brand … Read more
A renewed push by the Trump administration to resolve Russia’s war in Ukraine is rattling European governments who fear Washington is setting the stage for an ultimatum to Kiev on Moscow’s terms. The spate of diplomatic pledges has left Ukrainian and European diplomats alarmed that President Trump and his team have accepted Russia’s rationale for … Read more
Aging comes with many changes, not the least of which is occasional memory loss, which tends to worry many people at this time. These cognitive changes can be totally normal, so there’s no need to panic if you occasionally forget your sunglasses or the name of your son’s former teacher. But there is a clear … Read more