Reuters / Cheryl Ravelo-Gagalac The Fed is becoming less likely to stick a soft landing as it remains hawkish amid high inflation, Charles Schwab warned. Global economic data is also showing signs of an earnings recession in the coming months, analysts said. “The problem with an aggressive Fed is that its moves could push an…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Republican Senate candidate for Georgia, Herschel Walker speaks at a campaign event on September 9, 2022 in Gwinnett, Georgia. Megan Varner/Getty Images Georgia Senate hopeful Herschel Walker called himself a “country boy” who’s “not that smart.” Walker predicted that Sen. Raphael Warnock is going to “embarrass” him in their debate next month. “I’m just waiting…
Climate Action 30: Top global leaders working toward climate solutions ClimateAction 30 30 of the top global leaders working toward climate solutions Presented by Insider’s inaugural Climate Action 30 highlights 30 global leaders working toward climate solutions. Our list includes activists, influencers, academics, scientists, business executives, entrepreneurs, and public-sector and nonprofit leaders working to address…
Gallo Images; Mayur Kakade/Getty Images; Visoot Uthairam/Getty Image; Suriyapong Thongsawang/Getty Images; FilippoBacci/Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/Insider Insider’s inaugural Climate Action 30 highlights 30 global leaders working toward climate solutions. Our list includes activists, influencers, academics, scientists, business executives, entrepreneurs, and public-sector and nonprofit leaders working to address the climate crisis through collectivism, community, and accountability. Insider…
Cheryl Ritzel Cheryl Ritzel decided to quit her teaching job after 26 years. The final straw was the pandemic. She was only five years away from retirement and receiving full benefits from her pension. Ritzel started a local photography business called FocusEd Camera where she’s much happier. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation…
Asphalt shingles can be recycled by mixing ground shingles into pavement for roads. But there isn’t enough demand to keep up with all the waste, so the vast majority still go to landfills. A roofing company has found a way to turn old shingles into new ones, but it will take time to scale up….
A man walks on a road flooded by Hurricane Fiona in Cayey, Puerto Rico, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. AP Photo/Stephanie Rojas Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico’s southwest coast on Sunday afternoon. Videos from social media show flooding in parts of the island triggered by the fierce storm. Rising global temperatures contribute to more…
“Avatar.” 20th Century Fox “Avatar” director James Cameron told NYT how he pushed back against proposed studio changes. He reminded the studio, 20th Century Fox at the time, that he also made “Titanic.” “Titanic” was the highest-grossing movie of all time — until “Avatar” topped it. Never underestimate James Cameron. That was Cameron’s suggestion to…
The flow of crude oil is seen in a container while an oilfield worker works on a drilling rig at an oil well operated by Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters Oil will average $100 a barrel in 2023 as demand in Asia bounces back and Russian output eases, BofA says. Further…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a press conference in Rockledge, Florida. Paul HennessyGetty Images Attorneys for the migrants dumped on Martha’s Vineyard want a criminal probe into the incident. They called on state and federal prosecutors to open an investigation into the “shameful political stunt.” Last week, 50 migrants were flown to Martha’s Vineyard…