New York (CNN Business)The CEO of Ryanair let loose a scathing, obscenity-laden attack on Boeing management Monday, saying company executives need either an immediate “reboot, or a boot up the a**.” “At the moment we think Boeing management is running around like headless chickens, not able to sell aircraft, and then even the aircraft they deliver, they’re not able to […]
» Read moreUPDATED: A Westwood man was sentenced today to more than 17 years behind bars for his role in supplying the fentanyl-laced pills that led to rapper Mac Miller’s fatal overdose four years ago. Stephen Walter was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Walter, 49, pleaded guilty last year to a federal count of […]
» Read moreBaby formula stockpile at border points to how ‘out of touch’ Biden admin is: Rep. Kat Cammack Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., slams the Biden administration for contributing to the nationwide baby formula shortage by stockpiling supplies at America’s southern border. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is working on allowing baby formulas intended for sale in other countries to be […]
» Read moreA CYBER security experts has revealed where people are going wrong with their passwords. The balance between creating a good, strong password that is tough to crack but easy for you to remember is a tricky one. But with hackers constantly evolving their tactics, staying on top of online security is a must. Especially as we're constantly accessing popular services […]
» Read moreNew York (CNN Business)Prices at the pump continue to shatter records ahead of Memorial Day weekend. The national average for regular gas hit a fresh record of $4.48 a gallon Monday, according to AAA. That marks an increase of 15 cents in the past week and 40 cents in a month. Gas prices are now up by 27% from the […]
» Read moreAMAZON founder Jeff Bezos has criticized President Joe Biden for high inflation and threats to tax corporations more. The Blue Origin CEO took to Twitter on Sunday to express his thoughts on the President's course of action in trying to tackle high inflation rates. "The administration tried hard to inject even more stimulus into an already over-heated, inflationary economy and […]
» Read moreAsian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Tuesday, following the continued sell-off on Wall Street overnight, as traders remain concerned about slowing growth, soaring inflation and prospects of tighter policy moves by global central banks to combat persistent inflation. Worries about the impact of the Ukraine war, and the ongoing lockdown in Shanghai are also weighing on market sentiment. […]
» Read moreThe view of Ford and General Motors was boosted as the electric vehicle (EV) market improved and they created plans to dominate it. The new Ford F-150 Lightning added grist to that mill. If Ford could manufacture an electric version of the county’s most popular vehicle, then it and GM could expand the transition from popular petroleum-fuel models to EVs […]
» Read moreCheck out the mortgage rates for May 16, 2022, which are mixed from last Friday. (Credible) Based on data compiled by Credible, mortgage refinance rates have risen across all terms since last Friday. 30-year fixed-rate refinance: 5.500%, up from 5.125%, +0.375 20-year fixed-rate refinance: 4.875%, up from 4.750%, +0.125 15-year fixed-rate refinance: 4.625%, up from 4.250%, +0.375 10-year fixed-rate refinance: […]
» Read moreNew York (CNN Business)Wide leg jeans, butterfly clips and half-point rate increases: The 1990s are back. Earlier this month Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell announced a half-percentage-piont increase in interest rates, the largest hike in over two decades. Powell also indicated that he wouldn’t hesitate to do it again — a move straight out of the central bank’s 1994 playbook, […]
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