Elon Musk lives in a “very small” $45,000 3-bedroom house. Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images Elon Musk says he has moved out of his prefab tiny home into a “very small” 3-bedroom house. The billionaire told the Full Send podcast hosts he uses his previous tiny home as a guesthouse. Both the new property…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
The average weekly 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dropped to 4.99%. This is the first time this rate has dipped below 5% since early April, according to Freddie Mac. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, referred to the recent volatility in rates as a “tug of war” between inflation and a cooling economy. The Federal…
A busy hurricane season could have a bullish effect on oil prices. Photo by ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images Expect steep drops in oil prices as demand for gasoline falls and supply rises, a Citi strategist said. “The market is no longer expecting tightness ahead,” Ed Morse told CNBC. A busy hurricane season however is…
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (second from right) agreed to move forward with Joe Biden’s bill on Thursday. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The Democrats plan to put a 1% tax on share buybacks, as part of a deal to rescue Joe Biden’s agenda. Stock buybacks have supported the market in recent years, with companies spending huge amounts on…
Last year, NASA launched the Lucy spacecraft designed to explore the Trojan asteroids trapped near Jupiter’s Lagrange points. However, a problem arose just 12 hours after launch — one of the large solar arrays designed to generate power from an increasingly distant Sun had failed to fully deploy and latch. Now, NASA has announced that…
Microsoft is trialing a family plan for its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription service. Originally touted in April, the plan is being tested by Xbox Insiders in Ireland and Columbia. It allows an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate member to add up to four additional people to their subscription. Currently, different Xbox players in the same…
Music files found in the latest Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update point to many of the upcoming, unannounced DLC tracks due over the coming 18 months. Even better – for those of us who like peeking inside our Christmas presents a little early – these files line up with a previous leak which appeared to…
More information has been released regarding Kirby’s 30th anniversary live concert, and how fans outside of Japan can take their seat remotely. First announced in March, the concert will be held at Tokyo Garden Theatre on 11th August at 6pm local time in Japan. For UK fans that’s 10am, and you’ll be able to stream…
Final Fantasy 14 remains the darling of Square Enix’s output as the publisher announces declining financial results in its latest report. Total net sales from the last financial quarter (April to June) were 74.8bn yen, a drop of almost 16 percent compared to the same period last year, while operating income was 14.4bn yen, a…
Anyone on the hunt for an incredible outdoor Bluetooth speaker should check out this amazing £100 discount on the Sonos Move. This speaker usually retails for £399, but thanks to this great deal from Currys it now costs only £299. Considering we rarely see the Sonos Move come down in price, now is the time…