A house for sale, in escrow, in Laguna Woods, California. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Anyone out shopping for a home on the resale market knows the pickings are slim. They’re about to get slimmer. The number of homes for sale this month was actually 7% higher than June of last year, according to Realtor.com. But,
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Connecticut is just days away from welcoming the first newborns in the state to benefit from its newly launched baby bond program. At midnight July 1, children born in the state — whose births are covered by Husky, Connecticut’s Medicaid program — will see $3,200 deposited in a trust managed by the State Treasurer’s office,
This gulper eel, which was spotted at a depth of almost 7,000 feet by researchers controlling an ROV, has an elongated lump protruding from its underside. Researchers think this bulge was its most recent meal. (Image credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute) Ocean explorers recently stumbled upon an extremely unusual sight in the Pacific’s deep sea —
These ethereal streaks of emerald light slowly drifted across the night sky above the West Elk Mountains in Colorado on June 21. (Image credit: Aaron Watson/Skies Alive Photography) A photographer recently snapped images of vibrant green streaks of light hanging apparently motionless in the star-filled sky above a U.S. mountain range. The eerie light show
On May 28, U.S. lawmakers released a draft of a bill allowing the U.S. to increase its debt ceiling. This bill alsoincluded a number of add-on taxes, such asthe Digital Assets Mining Energy (DAME) excise tax which proposed taxing crypto miners 10% of the cost of the electricity used for Bitcoin BTC/USD mining in 2024,
Game on — FTC prepares the big one, a major lawsuit targeting Amazons core business Amazon to be accused of punishing sellers who don’t use its fulfillment services. Jon Brodkin – Jun 29, 2023 4:29 pm UTC Enlarge / FTC Chair Lina Khan testifies during a House subcommittee hearing on the agency’s fiscal 2024 budget
Rising global temperatures are a danger to economic growth, as well as social and political stability. United Nations member states aim to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 and reduce them to zero by 2050. As a result, the market for carbon credits is expected to grow to $10 trillion, according to DevvStream
Deals ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2023 — Dealmaster: Black Friday in July, pre-Prime Day sales, and a farewell to Star Trek: Prodigy Save on laptops, tools, Apple products, and Star Trek merchandise. Chuong Nguyen – Jun 29, 2023 4:41 pm UTC reader comments 1 with If you’re mourning the cancellation of Star Trek: Prodigy
Pottery Barn Teen and Pottery Barn Kids recently launched a collaboration with Rifle Paper Co that’s just the right mix of cheerful and charming. It’s what every contemporary design lover has been waiting for. Allison Spampanato, Senior Vice President of Product Design And Development for Pottery Barn Kids tells me, “Working with the team at
Visa Inc. V is reportedly getting close to making a deal to acquire a Brazilian cloud-based platform provider for banking services and payments, Pismo. The company, which is in advanced discussions, can announce the deal this month, per Bloomberg. A final agreement has not been reached yet, and discussions can collapse. In late March, Valor
One of the worlds most well-known CEOs, Elon Reeve Musk was born June 28, 1971, in South Africa and is celebrating his 52ndbirthday in 2023. Known for his use of memes on social media, including mentions of popular jokesinvolving 69 and 4/20, it might come as a surprise that with a birthday on June 28,
Despite the immense potential for profit in the nascent cryptocurrency industry, its highly speculative nature presents significant risks alongside potential rewards. The market, still in its infancy, is often marked by information disparities that privilege experienced investors, leaving newcomers at a disadvantage. In this speculative landscape, Seasonal Tokens provide a refreshing solution, aiming to temper
Will Elon behave? — Linda Yaccarinos vision for Twitter 2.0 emerges Staff should be ready for “hand-to-hand combat” as company preps new ad offering. Hannah Murphy, Financial Times – Jun 29, 2023 1:26 pm UTC EnlargeGetty Images | Thomas Trutschel reader comments 40 with Twitters new chief executive, Linda Yaccarino, is preparing a series of
Broker firmBTIGinitiated coverage on fintech stocks. SoFi, Upstart, PayPal, Opurton Financial, and Jack Henry & Associates stocks are surging after the rating, while those of Affirm, Block, Marqeta, Open Lending, and Green Dot are falling. BTIG analyst Lance Jessurun initiated coverage onSoFi TechnologiesSOFI with aBuy rating and a Price Target of $14. SoFi, which went
Unstable Diffusion — Developer claims Steam is rejecting games with AI-generated artwork Valve cites unclear legal status, copyrighted training data in rejection message. Kyle Orland – Jun 29, 2023 1:51 pm UTC reader comments 6 with Valve has reportedly become the latest company to react to the uncertain legal landscape surrounding AI-generated artwork by simply
BTD Capital Fund DIP , the actively managed ETF, is powered by an AI thats been trained to apply the classic buy the dip strategy to manage the funds portfolio. While other AI-driven ETFs have also deployed emerging tech in stock selection, DIP is the first fund on the market to use AI for both
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey is unrelenting in his bid to support the development of the Bitcoin BTC/USD protocol and he has made a new funding commitment to Brink, a Web3.0 hub that supports developers in the network.The Jack Dorsey Commitment As the blockchain startup revealed, the total funding commitment pledged by Jack Dorsey is pegged
Investors are on the hunt for undervalued, underfollowed and emerging stocks, and retail traders have countless methods at their disposal to uncover new information. For some, this may be overwhelming. Benzingas Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks each week that are just under the surface
Think this one through — US public wants climate change dealt with, but doesnt like the options People want both action and to keep using fossil fuels. John Timmer – Jun 29, 2023 12:20 am UTC Enlarge / The East Coast has gotten the chance to experience something that’s become disturbingly familiar out west.Bloomberg Creative
New York-based digital assets platformBakkt has decided to removethree major cryptocurrenciesSolana SOL/USD , Polygon MATIC/USD , and Cardano ADA/USD from its listings. This move comes not long after Bakkt acquired Apex Crypto, a trading infrastructure provider, for $155 million. Bakkt's General Counsel and Secretary, Marc DAnnunzio, told Fortune that the company has opted for a