Some 2 million people in Florida were without power heading into the weekend after Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in the Sunshine State earlier this week ranked at the upper Read more
Month: September 2022
This street shark is no hurricane fishy tale
Apparently, the street shark is legit. Or at least challenges what’s been a long-running hoax. And people can’t stop talking about it. A video showing a shark in a flooded Read more
Stocks end lower Friday, cement biggest 9-month plunge in 20 years
U.S. stocks end sharply lower Friday, closing out a brutal month of September and posting their worst skid in the first 9-months of a year in two decades as higher Read more
How fast utilities recover from hurricanes like Ian can tell you which of their stocks is best
Nearly 2 million electricity customers across Florida remained without power Friday, a modest improvement from the day before as the state looks to recover from Category 4 Hurricane Ian, a Read more
Stocks close near their lows of the day in a fitting end to a brutal month
Stocks close near their lows of the day in a fitting end to a brutal month
House Democrat in tough race rips Pelosi for not holding vote on stock-trading ban before midterms, seeing ‘blatant instances of Lucy pulling the football’
“‘And after first signaling her opposition to these reforms, the Speaker purportedly reversed her position. However, our bipartisan reform coalition was then subjected to repeated delay tactics, hand-waving gestures, and Read more
Don’t miss this important tax deadline on Sept. 30 – and another, even bigger tax deadline on Oct. 17
The Internal Revenue Service recently opened the door to penalty relief for people who still haven’t filed their tax year 2019 and 2020 returns — and now the taxman is Read more
Young people shouldn’t save for retirement, new research says
Most financial planners advise young people to start saving early — and often — for retirement so they can take advantage of the so-called eighth wonder of the world – Read more
Micron faces ‘unprecedented’ supply issues, and analysts are split on if the bottom has been hit
Micron Technology Inc. is dealing with an “unprecedented” oversupply problem, but whether it gets worse or better in the near-term is up for debate. However, analysts had different ideas about Read more
Inflation is forcing people to use up their savings in a bad sign for the economy
Turns out Americans aren’t sitting on a big pile of savings to help them endure high inflation or another recession. The U.S. savings rate fell to a 14-year low of Read more