I remember playing sports and hearing my coach repeat the phrase, “Don’t forget the five [Ps]: Proper preparation prevents poor performance.” It’s a phrase that has stuck with me even now that those days are long behind me. It’s also what I keep in mind when I think about preparing for retirement. For a while, […]
The biotech stocks get a lot of attention, from both stock analysts and investors, but the companies don’t exist in a vacuum. We are all familiar with their famously high overhead, but we might be less familiar with the companies behind the scenes that streamline the process. CROs, contract research organizations, are firms hired by […]
Hunter Biden may be doomed to lose his clear-cut criminal gun trial this week. He’s laid the groundwork for appeals, arguing he’s only charged because he’s the president’s son. Experts told Business Insider that he may have a point — but appeals courts may not buy it. For all the drama, the trial against Hunter […]
We’re off to sunny Spain. New Yorkers know, and all too well, that summer weekends — from the beaches of the Hamptons to the hiking trails of the Hudson Valley — come with no good-weather guarantees. Luckily, there are some affordable destinations that get so much sunshine per year, you don’t even need to plan […]
Editor’s Note: This article contains mentions of eating disorders and disordered eating. Please take care while reading, and note the helpful resources at the end of this story. The “looksmaxxing” trend on TikTok, which encourages users to maximize their looks to appear more attractive, has become increasingly popular with young men and teen boys. In […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a New York appellate court Wednesday to halt collection of the former president’s $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals. Trump’s lawyers said in a court filing that he is prepared to post a $100 million appeal bond rather than a bond covering the full amount, […]
The nonprofit taxing district aiming to improve downtown is setting its sights on expansion in 2024. The Louisville Downtown Management District, formed in 1991, now covers more than 90 downtown area blocks. Property owners within the district pay an additional tax to fund economic improvement efforts in the area, such as the crew of neon-clad […]
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A China-born Australian democracy blogger will not appeal his suspended death sentence imposed by a Beijing court, with his family saying Wednesday a legal challenge would be detrimental to his welfare. Yang Hengjun was found guilty of espionage following a closed trial and sentenced two weeks ago to death with a […]
A China-born Australian democracy blogger will not appeal his suspended death sentence imposed by a Beijing court, with his family saying on Wednesday a legal challenge would be detrimental to his welfare. Yang Hengjun was found guilty of espionage following a closed trial and sentenced to death two weeks ago with a two-year reprieve. Such […]
Over multidecade periods, Wall Street has proved unstoppable. But over shorter time lines, the stock market’s most prominent indexes have often been volatile and unpredictable — perhaps none more so than the growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC). Whereas the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average and benchmark S&P 500 have galloped to fresh, record-closing highs in […]
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro talks to the media as he leaves the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. Navarro, who was convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, and sentenced on Thursday to […]
Delaware is appealing a ruling from May over its failure to follow proper administrative procedures when opting for Medicare Advantage coverage for state retirees’ health care, fearing the decision opens the door to legal challenges on contracting decisions across state agencies. RISE Delaware, a group of state retirees, filed a lawsuit against Delaware in Superior […]