Last week, the Fed’s open market committee raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.75%, the largest such increase in almost 30 years. The move marks a shift to an aggressive stance against inflation, ...
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Energy and these 2 other sectors led the S&P 500. Now they’ve tanked. Here’s why that could be good for the stock market.
An unwind of the stock market’s best performing sectors had to happen eventually. And that may be just what this bear market ordered, according to Jonathan Krinsky, chief market technician at BTIG. Si...
SpaceX Fires Employees Involved in Letter Critical of Elon Musk, Company
SpaceX fired some employees involved in a letter that criticized Chief Executive Elon Musk and the way the company applies internal rules, according to an email to staff from SpaceX’s president and pe...
Dogecoin investor sues Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX for $258 billion, claiming ‘pyramid scheme’
A dogecoin investor is suing Elon Musk and two of his companies, Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, for $258 billion, accusing them of operating a “pyramid scheme” to inflate the price of the cryptocurrency. The ...
White House Attorney Told Trump’s Legal Advisor To Get ‘Great F’ing Criminal Defense Lawyer’ After Jan. 6
Topline A former White House lawyer fed up with Trump legal advisor John Eastman’s push to overturn the results of the 2020 election advised Eastman to “get a great f’ing criminal de...
Minnesota Vikings Counting On Improved Defense Driving Success In 2022
Patrick Peterson and his fellow cornerbacks should benefit from multiple changes to the Minnesota … [+] defense in 2022. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Getty Images An objective look at...
Caterpillar to move headquarters to Texas from Illinois in fresh blow to the Chicago area
Caterpillar Inc. said Tuesday it will move its global headquarters from Illinois to an existing divisional office in Irving, Texas, in the Dallas–Forth Worth area, in another blow to metropolitan Chic...
A Defense Attorney Explains Why Michael Peterson Took An Alford Plea
Attorney David Rudolf with Michael Peterson in court. Photo Courtesy of Netflix. Michael Peterson has consistently maintained his innocence in the 2001 death of his wife, Kathleen. He’s told many a st...
The Proposed 2023 Defense Budget Doesn’t Meet U.S. Security Goals
Cover from FY23 DOD budget request DOD Will the president’s proposed 2023 federal budget allow the Department of Defense to satisfy the demands of the National Defense Strategy? The short answer is no...
These 3 dividend stocks offer monstrous yields between 8.5% and 16% — for inflation defense and hefty cash income, take a closer look now
These 3 dividend stocks offer monstrous yields between 8.5% and 16% — for inflation defense and hefty cash income, take a closer look now Annual inflation is at 8.3% right now. That means investors ne...
Warriors Tie Series 1-1 With Aggressive Defense And Refined Pick-And-Roll Attack
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 05: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors guards Marcus … [+] Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics during the third quarter in Game Two of the 2022 NBA...
DeFi community rallies behind PoolTogether to hit $1.4M NFT defense funding target
No-loss lottery decentralized finance (DeFi) platform PoolTogether has reached 100% of its legal defense funding goal via the sale of NFTs. It has taken the project just ten days to reach its funding ...
How the U.S. Space Force plans to police outer space
Outer space is getting crowded, with both commercial endeavors and secretive military projects. And it’s going to be up to the newest United States military branch, the Space Force, to protect A...
PoolTogether raises 471 ETH with NFTs to fund legal defense
So-called “no-loss lottery” decentralized finance (DeFi) platform PoolTogether has raised 470.90 Ether (ETH) via nonfungible token (NFT) sales to fund its legal defense against a putative class action...
Inside The Numbers Of The Boston Celtics’ Historic Playoff Defense Entering NBA Finals
Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka talks to guard Marcus Smart (36) during the first half of Game 7 … [+] of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals playoff series against the Miami Heat, ...
Ripple Struggles above $0.45 as Bears Mount Strong Defense
May 31, 2022 at 12:17 // Price Today, the price of Ripple (XRP) is declining after a failed uptrend. Yesterday, the cryptocurrency rose to the high of $0.43, but was pushed back. Ripple (XRP) Price Lo...
The Space Force Requires A Space National Guard
National Guard and Space Force Official Seals In a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, it was revealed that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directed that the spac...
The Phillies’ Plan To Ignore Defense Has Proven To Be Indefensible
The DRS stat scores Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm (-10) as the worst defender in the game this … [+] season. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland) ASSOCIATED PRESS The Great Phillies Experiment is a failu...
Ukrainian Eurovision winners auction off trophy for $900,000 to fund defense efforts
After winning the Eurovision Song Contest earlier this month, the Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra decided to sell their trophy in order to fund the Ukrainian military currently battling the Russian in...
Defense Lawyer James K. Filan Shares Important Incoming Dates on Updated Schedule
According to defense lawyer James K. Filan, seven decisions are presently being awaited in the Ripple SEC lawsuit. He highlights these decisions; first, a decision by Magistrate Judge Netburn on the S...
Boeing Hasn’t Delivered…on Jets or Other Requisites for Recovery
Text size At this point, Boeing’s task is simple—it needs to stop the bleeding. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Boeing’s badly beaten-up stock might be nearly as weak as it will get. When Barron’s recommended...
DeFi’s PoolTogether Crowdfunds Legal Defense With NFT Collection
Kent’s suit names PoolTogether, the Brooklyn-based corporation, and its founder, Brooklyn resident Leighton Cusack, as well as a host of the protocol’s investors, including Dragonfly Capital, Compound...
Boeing Changes Will Make Planes Safer, Executive Says
EVERETT, Wash.––Boeing safety chief said changes under way at the plane maker following two deadly 737 MAX crashes should prevent engineers from designing another automated cockpit system without suff...
Boeing Stock Might Be Finding a Bottom. What to Watch From Here.
Text size A Boeing 747 in Louisville, Kentucky, early this year. Jon Cherry/Getty Images Boeing ’s badly beaten-up stock might be nearly as weak as it will get. “The decline in Boeing ’s stock price h...
U.S. Navy climate plan calls to cut emissions, electrify vehicle fleet
U.S. Navy sailors operate onboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the Adriatic Sea, off Split, Croatia February 14, 2022. Milan Sabic | Reuters The U.S. Navy on Tuesd...
Up To 15,000 Russians Have Died In Ukraine: U.K. Defense Ministry
Ukrainian defense ministry photo The Russian army in three months of fighting has lost as many soldiers killed in action as the Soviet army lost in nine years of warfare in Afghanistan starting in 197...
Northrop Grumman and 5 More Companies That Raised Their Dividends This Week
Text size Northrop Grumman said it would raise its stock dividend. Courtesy of Northrop Grumman American Tower , Chubb , and Northrop Grumman were among the U.S. companies this week that announced pla...
Donatell Has The Gameplan, Weapons To Upgrade Minnesota Vikings Defense
The Vikings are hoping for a huge season and a return to health for Danielle Hunter. (Photo by Adam … [+] Bettcher/Getty Images) Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings will go into the 2022 season w...
Tesla Stock Falls After Harassment Allegations Against CEO
Text size Tesla’s Shanghai factory. Xiaolu Chu/Getty Images Tesla stock took a beating as investors digested sexual-harassment allegations against CEO Elon Musk. Thursday, Business Insider repor...
Opinion: Inflation is making everything we buy more expensive, and once stagflation hits things could get even worse
Last month I examined the culprits that are causing global inflation, including rising interest rates, persistent supply chain issues (China locking down cities), and climbing energy and fertilizer pr...