- August 11, 2024
U.S. Navy shipbuilding is the worst in 25 years
The Navy’s ability to build lower-cost warships that can shoot down Houthi rebel missiles in the Red Sea depends in part on a 25-year-old laborer
Natural gas prices have been negative a record number of times
Sometimes supply and demand get so out of whack that a producer has to pay a consumer instead of the other way around. That’s what
How to watch, stream the Paris Olympic Closing Ceremonies live online free without cable, on NBC
So long, Seine. Hello gridlock! The 2024 Olympics are coming to an end this evening, with one last Parisian hurrah and a Hollywood hello as
Dr. Doom Nouriel Roubini is actually upbeat about the economy
Economist Nouriel Roubini has been such a doomsayer for so long that he’s earned the moniker “Dr. Doom,” but he sounded uncharacteristically bullish amid Wall
Trump wants influence over Fed rates—here’s what history and the law say
Former President Donald Trump got Wall Street’s attention by asserting that he should have more influence over interest rates, which are set by the Federal
Biden dropped out due to re-election fears from Democrats in Congress
President Joe Biden said he ended his reelection bid after hearing from congressional Democrats that he’d harm their chances in November, and concluding that he’d
Kamala Harris vows to end taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers
Vice President Kamala Harris promised Saturday to work to eliminate taxes on tips paid to restaurant and other service industry employees, echoing a pledge that her opponent,
California’s ultra-rich are building hidden mansions beneath LA
You’re lucky if you can afford a home in southern California at the moment, but the wealthy out do us all. Breathtaking vistas and mansions
How intermittent fasting can boost energy, productivity, and work performance
Elon Musk does it. His predecessor, Jack Dorsey, former CEO and cofounder of Twitter, now X, reportedly does too. Evernote’s Phil Libin and Y Combinator’s
Working out in the heat can help you get fitter
Hot, humid days are already uncomfortable—now imagine that discomfort multiplied as you go all-out during an evening pickleball game or lunchtime run. For some, that