Investing after the retreat? Strategist names stocks in AI and more
Given the recent market decline, some investors may be buying stocks. In late July, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq plunged to lows not seen since 2022 before recovering. Global markets – including the U.S. – experienced a sharp sell-off…
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 23, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Stock futures fell on Monday after a decline in technology stocks pressured the S&P…
USA puts the world’s largest aircraft carrier fleet into operation
More than half of the US Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers – the world’s largest fleet – were underway over the weekend as Washington juggled multiple fronts and faced a gap in naval power. A “multi-carrier formation” crossed the Atlantic on…
Tree-planting project aims to identify climate-resilient trees » Yale Climate Connections
In 2020, about 200 volunteers helped plant trees at Crosby Farm Regional Park near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They helped launch a 20-year project to determine which tree species will thrive in the region in warmer climates…
Real estate experts in Hong Kong support the abolition of the land sale mechanism in the past
The current system requires the government to tender land every quarter based on market demand. Stewart Leung Chi-kin, chairman of the Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong, said later on Monday: “When the market is not running, it is…
Failure to reduce property tax
As I write this article, it is the 14th day of the unicameral legislature’s special session on property tax relief, and it is not yet complete. During the special session, 81 bills were introduced on the subject of taxes, while…
How a “serious tax debt” can lead to the withdrawal of your passport
Grace Cary | Moment | Travelers, be warned: The federal government can confiscate your passport if you ignore a large tax bill. According to experts, such punishments have become more common in recent years. Federal law requires the IRS and…
Work stoppage for workers at two major Canadian railway companies
TORONTO — The Canadian mediator appointed to settle a sensitive railway labour dispute has ordered employees of the country’s two largest railway companies to return to their jobs. Saturday’s order means Canadian National can continue train service, which it resumed…
Hundreds flock to Dennis Quaid-Reagan film event in small Illinois town
DIXON – Hundreds of people crowded the streets surrounding the Dixon: Historic Theater at 114 S. Galena Ave. on Thursday, Aug. 22, hoping to catch a glimpse of actor Dennis Quaid making his red carpet appearance for his “Reagan” movie….
Women’s Lacrosse U20 World Championship: USA confirms status as world best in one-sided final
“I would say it is a huge success, but since opening day it has been pouring with rain throughout the tournament,” said Raymond Fong, CEO of the Hong Kong, China Lacrosse Association. “Luckily we had booked the Football Club as…
