Twitter’s stock has gained 35% since Musk revealed that he has taken a stake in the social media company, adding $980 million to Musk’s fortune. Musk is expected to push Twitter on issues of free speech, a topic on which he’s been outspoken. …Read the full story
“It’s really rooted in science, which is absolutely critical,” said Dr. “We’ve seen candy, food infused with cannabis. “There’s an incredible amount of stigma around cannabis and cannabis use,” said Chris Alexander, director of the Office of Cannabis Management. “One of the key messages early on is safe storage. It’s also meant to arm them […]
CHICAGO — This St. Since recreational marijuana was legalized in Illinois at the start of 2020, the state has seen more than $2 billion in cannabis sales. Cowan is partnered with Planet 13 Marijuana Dispensary in Las Vegas, and will lead Planet 13 Illinois once he can open. Due to a court order, IDFPR cannot […]
Jobless claims fell by 15,000 to 214,000 for the week ending March 12, down from the previous week’s 229,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The four-week average for claims, which compensates for weekly volatility, fell to 223,000 from the previous week’s 231,750. Earlier this month, the government reported that employers added a robust 678,000 jobs […]
As scores of people flee Ukraine, seeking safety from Russian gunfire, tanks and rockets, some have stayed behind. She said many of the guests are merely making a stop on their way out of the country. Her family’s reason to stay in Ukraine is simple: “I have a big family. Stanislav Kravchenko, who was born […]
“In the ’60s, my uncle was killed in the Bronx buying weed. …Read the full story
“In the ’60s, my uncle was killed in the Bronx buying weed. …Read the full story
The Love Cloud campaign is modeled by 18 women who defy the traditional images that Victoria’s Secret and other brands have traditionally included in their ads. She has also launched a worldwide campaign to raise awareness about Down syndrome. …Read the full story
Abbott voluntarily recalled several of its baby formula products after four infants reportedly got sick. If it starts with digits 22 through 37 and contains K8, SH or Z2, and has an expiration of April 1, 2022, or later, it should be thrown out. The four infants, located in Texas, Ohio and Minnesota, were diagnosed […]
The Dow fell 1.4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.8%, capping a loss for both indexes this week. But he also said that “the threat is now immediate enough that prudence demands that it is the time to leave now” for Americans in the country. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday ordered 3,000 troops […]
The broad-based S&P 500 rose 13 points to 4,559, or 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 85 points to 14,431, or 0.6%, in early trading. Shares of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, rose more than 7% after the company reported soaring profits late Tuesday and its first stock split since 2014. Investors are trying to figure […]
Yet while the shares of companies like GameStop and AMC Entertainment have slumped since skyrocketing early last year, they haven’t nosedived as many establishment experts predicted. Last year’s heady rush into heavily shorted stocks gave embattled companies such as GameStop, Bed Bath & Beyond and dozens of others a new, if tentative, lease on life. […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell almost 2% in early trading but recovered most of that ground by late afternoon, with the index closing down only 0.2% at 34,298. Prior to Tuesday, the S&P 500 had already lost 8% of its value this year, placing it just shy of a correction. Market volatility has flared […]
Carbon capture, which removes CO2 emissions from high-polluting sources like industrial facilities or power plants, could play an increasingly important role in global efforts to stave off the worst effects of climate change, according to international regulatory bodies. Globally, we will need to capture about 4 billion to 7 billion tons of carbon dioxide annually […]
With America’s households squeezed by higher costs for food, gas, rent, autos and many other items, the Fed is under pressure to rein in inflation by raising rates to slow borrowing and spending. The stark challenge for Powell if he is confirmed for a new term, as expected, was underscored by the questions he faced […]
In early afternoon trading, the shares slipped from the intra-day high, putting its value at just below that mark. The milestone is even more notable given that it was less than four years ago that Apple topped $1 trillion in value in 2018. “With considerable uncertainties for global economies and global markets, Apple seems to […]
In early afternoon trading, the shares slipped from the intra-day high, putting its value at just below that mark. The milestone is even more notable given that it was less than four years ago that Apple topped $1 trillion in value in 2018. “With considerable uncertainties for global economies and global markets, Apple seems to […]
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index, out Tuesday, climbed 18.4% in October from a year earlier. The COVID-19 pandemic has driven many Americans, tired of being cooped up at home during lockdowns and office closures, to seek homes in suburban areas that provide more space and are not as congested as apartments in big cities. […]
In early trading on Monday, the technology titan’s shares nosed up 1%, valuing the entire company at $2.96 trillion, before finishing the day slightly down for a stock market value of $2.88 trillion. Apple’s stock price has risen about 45% this year to around $175 as of Monday. …Read the full story
