Simon & Schuster will release a tell-all book by President Donald Trump’s niece two weeks earlier than expected. “Due to high demand and extraordinary interest in this book, ‘Too Much and Never Enough’ by Mary L. Trump will now be published on July 14, 2020,” the publishing announced in a statement Monday. Mary Trump is […]
Continue ReadingThe Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing index jumped 11.7 points to 57.1 in June, according to a Monday report. It’s the largest ever single-month jump for the index, and pushes it to a four-month high following two months of contractions. It also exceeded the median economist estimate of a rise to 50.2. “Respondents remain concerned […]
Continue ReadingThe digital era is officially here. And companies that haven’t begun investing in their own tech overhauls are already behind. It’s not a groundbreaking thought: Almost any expert you talked to over the past few months would have likely shared the same conclusion. But it still bears repeating, because the digital push will have major […]
Continue ReadingNo matter how groggy they are in the morning, everyone’s got their favorite mug they reach for to drink their perfect cup of coffee. Our favorite is Le Creuset’s classic stoneware mug. An iconic, strong mug from a brand with a superlative kitchenware reputation. According to a survey conducted by the National Coffee Association, coffee […]
Continue ReadingGhislaine Maxwell was arrested on July 2 on sex trafficking charges related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring. The British socialite is the daughter of late media mogul Robert Maxwell. Ghislaine is well connected with elite businessmen: Business Insider previously reported that she posed for a picture with Elon Musk at a 2014 Oscars after-party, […]
Continue Reading“The consensus view is that a Democrat victory in November will be a negative for equities,” wrote JPMorgan analysts led by Dubravko Lakos-Bujas in a Monday note. “However, we see this outcome as neutral to slight positive.” There are a number of factors that could make a Biden presidency positive for stocks, including a smaller-than-expected […]
Continue ReadingBack in Jessa Duggar welcomed her third child. This was very big news in the Duggar-obsessed corners of the internet, and not only because a new human being had entered the world. As you’re probably aware, the Duggars are very big on procreation. In fact, girls in the family are taught from a very young […]
Continue ReadingViral videos show anti-mask customers acting out at Target and Costco. A woman in Arizona destroyed a mask display at Target, asking employees “because I’m wearing a $40,000 Rolex, I don’t have the right to f— s— up?” Another video shows a woman at a Costco in Oregon sitting on the floor and refusing to […]
Continue ReadingJPMorgan’s top long-term strategist is advising investors to “significantly reduce” their holdings of safe government bonds. He says the era of zero yields has arrived sooner than expected and will be here to stay for a while longer. He offers alternatives for investors who have traditionally relied on the 60/40 allocation split between stocks and […]
Continue ReadingIsabel Rock was in a difficult place physically last month As the wife of Jacob Roloff shared online, she was rushed to the hospital late one night due to intense abdominal pain. Thankfully, Isabal ended up being just fine… again, in a physical sense at least. Last week, unfortunately, the 24-year old opened up about […]
Continue Reading“The consensus view is that a Democrat victory in November will be a negative for equities,” wrote JPMorgan analysts led by Dubravko Lakos-Bujas in a Monday note. “However, we see this outcome as neutral to slight positive.” There are a number of factors that could make a Biden presidency positive for stocks, including a smaller-than-expected […]
Continue ReadingFair Isaac Corporation, the company behind the widely used FICO credit score, released a new scoring model. The FICO Resilience Index measures the likelihood a consumer will default on payments in an economic downturn. The new credit-scoring model may be helpful for some potential borrowers, but it may take time before the new model is […]
Continue ReadingSteven Spielberg and “Star Wars” ruled the summer box office for decades. We looked back at the highest-grossing summer movies at the US box office of all time, from “Jaws” to “Jurassic World.” Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. The modern summer blockbuster began in June 1975, when Steven Spielberg made us scared to […]
Continue ReadingIf your head, shoulders, lower back, and butt aren’t currently killing you, then you’re probably reading this from the comforts of a supportive seat — and following the uncrossed-legs, 90/90 rule like a posture pro. The transitional road to working remotely has had its bumps, and one that we’re currently still navigating is physical body […]
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