Monthly Archives: September 2022

Intel Arc A770 price is a smart move to ensure the GPU isn’t dead on arrival

Sweet lord, it’s finally happening. That’s right, we have a confirmed release date for the Intel Arc A770, Team Blue’s current flagship graphics card in the much-beleaguered Arc GPU range. Despite literal years of delays, unclear messaging, and analysts advising Intel to ditch the whole affair, CEO Pat Gelsinger stood up in front of the…

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: September 28, 2022 | Rates keep climbing

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Mortgage rates have increased rapidly so far this week. As the Federal…

Russian soldier says he will ‘pray for a wound’ in Ukraine so he can leave the front lines, intercepted audio shows

Russian servicemen take part in military exercises at the Uspenovskyi training ground outside the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, on September 4, 2022. Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine shared audio it said was intercepted from a Russian soldier. The clip shows a man complaining about Putin and his partial mobilization plans….

Reverse Currency War: Why central banks are trying to play catch-up with a record dollar and a hawkish Fed

Happy hump day, readers. Phil Rosen here, writing to you from Manhattan. Something critical is brewing and I’m not talking about the office coffee maker.  A reverse currency war is underway, with central banks around the world struggling to keep pace with an aggressive Fed and a soaring dollar that’s climbing like it’s got somewhere…

Disney World will close Florida parks for 2 days and ask hotel guests to shelter in place as Hurricane Ian approaches

Walt Disney World will close all Florida parks from Wednesday as Hurricane Ian approaches. AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Walt Disney World will temporarily close its Florida parks from Wednesday as Hurricane Ian hits. The company is asking all hotel guests to shelter in place while the hurricane passes through. The hurricane is expected to hit Florida on Wednesday…

McDonald’s is launching Happy Meals for adults, featuring an unnerving set of toys with 2 pairs of eyes

McDonald’s x Cactus Plant Flea Market From October 3, McDonald’s will be selling limited-edition Happy Meals for grown-ups. As well as a Big Mac or box of McNuggets, you get a collectible toy like a Hamburglar or Grimace figurine. The boxes are designed by Cactus Plant Flea Market, and merch will also be available. McDonald’s…