Satellite images show Russia defying sanctions to give North Korea 1 million barrels of oil: report
In this satellite image marked up by Open Source Centre, the North Korean-flagged tanker Yu Son has been highlighted at Russia’s Vostochny port. An analysis of satellite images shows Russia defying sanctions to supply North Korea with at least one million barrels of oil this year, according to a new report. The findings underscore the…
My pet insurance costs have gone way up even without making any claims. I did 6 things to get the best price.
The author, Rob Phelan. As many pet owners know, adding a furry friend to the family is a joy, but it comes with financial responsibilities that can add up quickly. My wife and I learned this firsthand when we decided to adopt two cats. I’m a financial educator, and I’m an advocate for considering the…
Lindsay Lohan said she told Disney’s CEO she deserved 2 paychecks for playing twins in ‘The Parent Trap’
“The Parent Trap.” Lindsay Lohan said she told Michael Eisner, the former Disney CEO, that he should’ve paid her twice for playing the Parker twins in “The Parent Trap.” In the 1998 movie, Lohan plays Hallie and Annie Parker, twins who were separated as babies and grew up apart. The film sees the sisters accidentally…
Paul Mescal’s ‘Gladiator II’ character appears in the first movie — here’s a refresher on who Lucius is
Paul Mescal as Lucius in “Gladiator II.” In “Gladiator II,” Paul Mescal’s Lucius is a vengeful heir to the throne who’s out for blood — but in the first “Gladiator” film, his character is just an innocent child who mucks up his parents’ coup d’état. “Gladiator II” picks up a few decades after Ridley Scott’s…
T.J. Maxx is in prime position to benefit from Trump’s trade policies
T.J. Maxx is a bargain hunters’ paradise. T.J. Maxx could end up benefiting from Trump’s suggested tariffs. The president-elect’s proposed levies on imports will likely lead to stores ordering inventory into the US earlier than usual to avoid the extra costs. This means more opportunities for T.J. Maxx to buy stock as excess inventory kicks…
‘Shark Tank’ investor Barbara Corcoran says young people’s dreams of buying a home are being crushed
Barbara Corcoran is a “Shark Tank” investor. High prices, steep mortgage rates, and fierce competition are locking young people out of becoming homeowners, Barbara Corcoran says. The “Shark Tank” investor and real-estate tycoon pointed to “disturbing” data from the 2024 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers during a recent interview on “Cavuto: Coast to…
I changed my retirement plans at 57. Now, I travel full time in an RV with my wife and live off of investments.
My wife and I have an RV that we travel with. I’d spent years as an executive in Southern California, and I had a retirement plan in place for quite some time. I planned to work until I was 65 or 70, sell my big house, downsize, and live off the proceeds of the sale,…
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is hiring technicians to ramp up manufacturing
Neuralink recently posted job listings on its website and held multiple hiring events at its facilities in California and Texas this month. Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company, is looking to hire manufacturing technicians and microfabrication specialists. The company, which is developing a device Musk has compared to a “FitBit in your skull,” posted the…
The Fed should sell its 70s-era gold stockpile and buy bitcoin to establish a crypto reserve, Sen. Cynthia Lummis says
Bitcoin vs. Gold Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming said in an interview with CNBC on Thursday that the Federal Reserve should sell some of its 1970s-era gold reserves to buy bitcoin. Lummis, who has been a longtime bitcoin bull and said she owned five bitcoins before putting them in a blind trust, wants the…
