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Nvidia Is a Must-Buy. Or Is It?

February 22, 2024|Comments Off on Nvidia Is a Must-Buy. Or Is It?

The chipmaker’s high “price to sales” ratio reflects investor enthusiasm around its growth prospects. But relying on that metric created trouble during the dot-com boom. ​Read More Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index, Stocks and Bonds, Computer [+]

Scammed Out of $3,100 on a Booking.com Rental: Tripped Up

February 22, 2024|Comments Off on Scammed Out of $3,100 on a Booking.com Rental: Tripped Up

Following instructions she thought came from Booking.com, a woman wired payment for her planned eight-day stay to a bank account in Bilbao, Spain. It was a scam. She blames the company, but does she also [+]

Charles Stendig Dies at 99; Introduced Fanciful Furniture From Abroad

February 22, 2024|Comments Off on Charles Stendig Dies at 99; Introduced Fanciful Furniture From Abroad

For nearly two decades he traveled to factories throughout Europe, sometimes behind the Iron Curtain, to bring modern furniture to Americans. ​Read More Charles Stendig, Deaths (Obituaries), Design, Furniture, Interior Design and Furnishings, New York City 

Japan’s Nikkei Hits Record High, Surpassing 1989 Peak

February 22, 2024|Comments Off on Japan’s Nikkei Hits Record High, Surpassing 1989 Peak

A shift in investors’ outlook for Japan has encouraged a flurry of cash into the country’s markets. ​Read More Banking and Financial Institutions, Stocks and Bonds, Economic Conditions and Trends, Government Bonds, Currency, Foreign Investments, Interest [+]

Leaked Files Show the Secret World of China’s Hackers for Hire

February 22, 2024|Comments Off on Leaked Files Show the Secret World of China’s Hackers for Hire

China has increasingly turned to private companies in campaigns to hack foreign governments and control its domestic population. ​Read More Cyberwarfare and Defense, International Relations, Espionage and Intelligence Services, Classified Information and State Secrets, Politics and [+]

Why Britain Is Struggling With Nuclear Power

February 22, 2024|Comments Off on Why Britain Is Struggling With Nuclear Power

The government wants more nuclear plants to help tackle climate change, but delays and soaring costs are complicating the effort. ​Read More Nuclear Energy, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Labor and Jobs, Alternative and Renewable Energy, [+]

Economy

Debt Limit Meeting Between Biden and Republicans Delayed as Both Sides Seek Deal

By |May 11, 2023|Categories: Economy|

The decision to delay Friday’s expected meeting to next week was cast as a positive [+]

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