Joe Biden had a brief message for North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, whose nuclear saber-rattling has risked overshadowing the U.S. President's first official Asia trip in May.What Happened: When reporters asked Biden what message he had for Kim on his last day in South Korea, the U.S. President said, "Hello… period." "We are
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A graveyard studded with thousands of shark teeth is lurking nearly 3.5 miles (5.400 kilometers) beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean. Researchers made the shocking discovery in October during a month-long expedition along the southern tip of Indonesia aboard the RV Investigator (opens in new tab) , a 308-foot-long (94 meters) research vessel operated
Scientists have proposed another use for the world’s largest gravitational wave observatory: scanning for the ripples in space-time left in the wake of gargantuan alien spaceships. Gravitational waves ripple out when objects with mass move through space. Bigger objects — such as planets, neutron stars or black holes — produce more prominent gravitational waves. These
BEIJING China plans to cut quarantine requirements for overseas travellers in January, according to people familiar with the matter, as the country dismantles the last vestiges of its Covid Zero policy. Officials are considering a 0+3 policy, where the requirement to spend time in a quarantine hotel or isolation facility would be scrapped, and arrivals
Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., introduced legislation Wednesday that would eliminate more than half of the regional Federal Reserve banks and subject the remaining banks to additional federal rules and restrictions. The bill, titled the Federal Reserve Accountability Act, would reduce the number of regional Federal Reserve banks from 12 to five; require bank presidents to
Today I’m going to show you the 3 different ways you can use to make money when it comes to trading options and why I think trading options is better than trading stocks. Also, our new Options Foundation course (Version 2.0) is out now! If you are brand new to trading options, this course will
Looking for the best value stocks? Tracey Ryniec, Stock Strategist at Zacks Investment Research, discusses two stocks that might be worth a closer look by value investors: Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) and Teva Pharmaceuticals (TEVA). Both companies have forward P/Es well below the average of the S&P 500, at 11.9. They also are in favor
Bob Pisani’s book “Shut Up & Keep Talking” CNBC (Below is an excerpt from Bob Pisani’s new book “Shut Up and Keep Talking: Lessons on Life and Investing from the Floor of the New York Stock Exchange.”) Most people like to think that they’re rational. But — at least when it comes to investing —
In this article CTAS BB SIX FDX RAD NKE CCL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Vehicles sit parked outside of a Rite Aid Corp. store Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Rite Aid — Shares of Rite Aid dropped nearly 14% in midday trading after
Sasha Ivanov, founder and CEO of the Waves blockchain platform, is planning to launch a new stablecoin amid the ongoing crisis of the Waves-backed stablecoin, Neutrino USD (USDN). Ivanov took to Twitter on Dec. 20 to announce the USDN situation resolution plan alongside a new stablecoin project. “I will launch a new stablecoin,” Waves founder
Home sales tumbled for the 1oth straight month in November, according to the National Association of Realtors. All four major U.S. regions recorded month-over-month and year-over-year declines. Home sales – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – waned 7.7% from October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million in
Sales of existing homes fell 7.7% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors. The seasonally adjusted annualized pace was 4.09 million units. That is weaker than the 4.17 million units housing analysts had predicted, and it was a much deeper fall than usual monthly declines. Sales were down 35.4% year
As the year comes to an end, investors will be keenly watching for a Santa Claus rally on Wall Street as many believe that if the rally does not happen, the next year may either remain flat or turn negative. Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at asset management giant Fidelity Investments, tweeted on Dec.
The beloved Christmas classic film Its a Wonderful Life was the movie that brought a beleaguered and combat-weary actor James Jimmy Stewart back to fans after the war but it may have also been the movie that brought a desperate man back from the brink. James Maitland Stewart was preparing to go to war for
The blood had pooled around his fathers head by the time Glenn Kingsbury opened the front door. He immediately tried to stop his two middle school-age kids from following him inside. He didnt want them to see what he saw.
Former Treasury SecretaryLawrence H. Summersbelievesthe rest of the world will suffer greatly if the United States does not control inflation and rates ultimately rise far above current levels, much like how things unfurled in the early 1980s. Citing hiscolumnin the Washington Post, Summers tweeted that even recent increases in rates and the dollar along with
“This is pure hate, unmasked. If they think this is going to intimidate us, theyre mistaken.” NYC Council Member Erik Bottcher Graffiti is seen on the ground outside of NYC Council Member Erik Bottcher’s Manhattan building. NEW YORK – Protesters targeted New York City Council member Erik Bottcher's Hell's Kitchen home with demeaning graffiti and
As France readies to impose a new law to combat waste and promote recycling, fast-food eateries, including McDonald's MCD and KFC, will soon be prohibited from using disposable containers, plates, cups and tableware for customers dining in restaurants. What Happened: The fast-food chains are worried that they need to hire an additional dishwasher and more
close video Elon Musk needs to step aside as Twitter CEO, focus on Tesla: Gary Black The Future Fund managing partner Gary Black and Barron’s senior special writer Allen Root discuss how Elon Musk’s Twitter turmoil is negatively impacting Tesla stock on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Billionaire Elon Musk shared his thoughts Tuesday night on the