NASA is first and foremost a pioneering cosmic photographer and aerospace researcher, but it’s also a Bethesda fan. At least, it would appear that way after a brief interaction between the American space agency and the official Starfield account on Twitter. Professional astronomers and casual lovers of impressive cosmic imagery were collectively awed recently, after…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Netflix needs a buyer. Flying solo while content costs and competition skyrocket and subscription levels stagnate or fall is not sustainable. But is Microsoft the right rescuer? A new rumor suggests that Netflix and Microsoft, which recently climbed on the couch together to binge billions of dollars in ad revenue on Netflix’s upcoming ad-tie-supported service,…
The author, Jen Glantz. Courtesy of Jen Glantz Financial advisors told me it’s smart to keep investing during inflation, but I should make some changes. They recommend dollar-cost averaging over lump-sum investing, and value stocks over growth stocks. They also suggested investing in physical assets, like real estate, that hold value over time. When I…
US Senate candidate John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is locked in a high-profile race against Republican candidate Mehmet Oz. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call Senate Democrats will gather in DC to raise big money for Senate candidate John Fetterman. At least 12 senators, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, are scheduled to attend. Tickets start at $1,000, with…
Taking their name from the most valuable poker chips, blue-chip stocks represent the highest-quality companies trading on the market. alengo/Getty Images A blue-chip stock is a stock from the market’s highest-quality companies and is known for their low risk and reliable performance. Blue-chip stocks are stable and pay high dividends, but they’re typically expensive and…
Inflation is a result of a broken supply chain and companies price-gouging, Paul Constant writes. SolStock/Getty Images Paul Constant is a writer at Civic Ventures and the cohost of the “Pitchfork Economics” podcast. Larry Summers and Fed Chair Jerome Powell argue high unemployment will help inflation. Constant says the real solution isn’t to take money…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Nordstrom The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is officially open to the public today. The sale includes women’s style, men’s style, beauty and grooming, home goods, and more. We rounded up our top picks from our personal wishlists to help you shop the…
Leonhard Foeger/Reuters It has not been easy for flight attendants amid staffing shortages, flight delays, and cancelations. Some airlines have offered pay bumps or other incentives to alleviate the labor shortage. Flight attendant pay differs based on airline carrier and experience. It has not been an easy couple of years for flight attendants. Current staffing…
US President Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via Reuters President Joe Biden gave Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a fist bump. Ahead of their first face-to-face meeting, Biden wouldn’t say whether he’d shake MBS’ hand. Biden called Saudi Arabia “a pariah” after the killing…
Russian President Vladimir Putin looks on during the Victory Day military parade marking the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II in Moscow, Russia, Monday, May 9, 2022. Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP Fiona Hill told Insider that the Ukraine war could spark other conflicts around the globe. “This is…