Month: June 2025

GOP Rep. Don Bacon to retire, Omaha swing district now a top target for Dems
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., talks with reporters after a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Rep. Don Bacon, a centrist Republican in Nebraska, is preparing to announce his retirement from Congress. Bacon’s retirement from Congress creates a […]
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I’m 79 years old and the ‘father of functional medicine’: Here’s my daily routine for a healthy life
Jeffrey Bland, 79, is considered the “father of functional medicine.” He’s devoted most of his lifetime to studying the origins of diseases to focus on prevention in healthcare. The main question Bland’s research looks to answer is this one: “Could we move to a form of healthcare where we’re spending more time worrying about and […]
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Stock market reclaims February record peak. How the fundamentals and technicals look now vs. then
Just as they say you never step into the same river twice, the view from a given summit is never quite the same upon a second visit. The S & P 500 has fully scaled its way to its first record high in more than four months on Friday, recovering what was at the intraday […]
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If you answer ‘yes’ to these 4 questions, paying for a laundry service could be worth the money, financial experts say
Tackling an enormous load of laundry can feel nearly impossible at the end of a long work week. When your to-do list is growing — or a new episode of your favorite show is calling — the thought of paying someone else to pick up your dirty clothes and return them freshly folded can seem […]
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Bank of America says buy these five stocks that are set to rally in the second half
Bank of America recently named five stocks that have room to run in the second half, according to analysts. The firm says buy-rated companies such as Apple are compelling and have plenty of upside. The other names include Hinge Health , Roku , Datadog and Jabil. Roku The TV streaming service is firing on all […]
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How China could shut down auto factories around the world
China’s dominance of the global supply chain is starting to hurt automakers. On April 4, the country cut off exports of a class of minerals called “heavy rare earth elements,” and it sent the global auto industry into a panic. Rare earths are a class of 17 elements that have become indispensable in all kinds […]
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Stablecoins go mainstream: Why banks and credit card firms are issuing their own crypto tokens
A $44 billion IPO. A Senate bill with bipartisan momentum. And now, a wave of Fortune 500 firms launching crypto tokens of their own. Stablecoins — once a niche corner of the cryptocurrency world — are entering the corporate and policy mainstream, potentially reshaping how money moves in the United States and around the world. […]
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US DOJ settles antitrust case for HPE’s $14 billion takeover of Juniper
Hewlett Packard Enterprise headquarters in Spring, Texas, US, on Monday, May 29, 2023. Mark Felix | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Justice has settled its lawsuit challenging server maker Hewlett Packard Enterprise‘s all-cash acquisition of Juniper Networks for $14 billion, according to court filings. The settlement requires the combined company to divest […]
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