Month: February 2021

An illustration of NASA’s Perseverance rover landing safely on Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA successfully landed its fifth robotic rover on Mars on Thursday, with the U.S. space agency confirming that Perseverance touched down safely on the red planet’s surface. The rover is the most technologically advanced robot that NASA has ever sent to Mars, with the
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US President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, February 16, 2021. SAUL LOEB | AFP | Getty Images “We need student loan forgiveness beyond the potential $10,000 your administration has proposed,” Jocelyn Fish, a marketing director for a community theater, told President Joe Biden at CNN’s
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By Craig Miller, Next Avenue David Pogue, author of “How to Prepare for Climate Change” courtesy of David Pogue You may know David Pogue as the affable gadget guru on “CBS Sunday Morning” who shows up around Christmas in a Santa suit, giving tips on digital gifts — in verse. But for the past two
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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin dismissed the idea that the firm improperly uses information it garners from its market-making operation as it comes under scrutiny from Congress about its role in the GameStop mania last month. “I think there’s been a number of misperceptions about the data we receive from the brokerage community. In fact, a
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UKRAINE – 2021/02/17: In this photo illustration the Clubhouse logo of an audio-chat social … [+] networking app is seen on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Have you heard about Clubhouse? It’s the newest, hottest social media site out there. And everyone is
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By Lisa Iannucci, Next Avenue Frances McDormand, starring in “Nomadland” Photo courtesy of Searchlight Pictures For four decades, Jean Hardwick had a good, stable career, health and life insurance and a Sarasota, Fla. home she owned and loved. Then in 2015, catastrophe struck. After a near-fatal reaction to a prescription medication, Hardwick, now 60, found
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Carl Icahn at the 6th annual CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference on September 13, 2016. Heidi Gutman | CNBC Company: Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) Bausch Health Companies Inc, formerly Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, is a Canada-based company that develops, manufactures and markets a range of branded and generic pharmaceuticals, medical devices and over-the-counter
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The Small Business Administration (“SBA”) requires borrowers to complete SBA Form 3509 (for-profits) if together with their affiliates, the borrower(s) received Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loans totaling $2 million or greater. The Form was created by the SBA in order to evaluate the borrowers good-faith certification surrounding the need for funding due to current economic uncertainty
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getty Here’s the problem. According to a 2019 paper by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), the median tenure of all wage and salary workers ages 25 or older is only about five years. Don’t blame the gig economy. EBRI says this tenure has remained relatively constant over the past 35 years. That’s well before
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