Shares of semiconductor equipment giant ASML Holdings (NASDAQ: ASML) rallied 10.7% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. A report came out early in the month that a key customer would be buying ASML’s most advanced, and most expensive, extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machine at the end of this year — ahead […]
June brought with it the long-awaited opening of the Lansing-area’s first Trader Joe’s near East Lansing. A few days later, a mainstay of 27 years, independent grocery store Foods for Living, permanently closed its doors less than a mile away. The area also welcomed a few new restaurants, and a vineyard and winery, while a […]
Jun. 10—Finish a full day of school. Go to track practice. Then rush to Papa Johns to make pizzas for a four-hour shift. Those were hard days. And I remember how thoroughly worn down and, frankly, disgusting I felt after finishing them. Our cover story this week is about high school students who are making […]
Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) was one of the best opportunistic investments I’ve ever made. I bought the stock in mid-2020 when the COVID-19 lockdowns were still going on. At the time, there was tremendous economic uncertainty, and as the most consumer-focused of the big banks, Wells Fargo became especially volatile. Plus, at this point, the […]
Six cities in South Florida saw population increases in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But the cities are not among the fastest growing in Florida. MORE: Florida has two of the 15 fastest growing cities in the US, Census says Here’s what to know about what the Census found from July 2022 to […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., may not be a committee chair, but perhaps no Republican lawmaker has more forcefully clashed with elite university leaders over how they are handling antisemitism on campus. Her line of questioning at a December hearing helped push the presidents of Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania out of their jobs. […]
After gaining 239% in 2023 to become the best-performing component of the S&P 500, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has sustained its momentum so far this year. The stock has nearly doubled — gaining over $1.1 trillion in market cap year to date — and 2024 isn’t even halfway over. At the end of 2022, Nvidia was […]
DENVER (KDVR) — The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating the newly gained U.S. citizenship of one of its deputies. Deputy Jackson Kato is from Kampala, Uganda. Before moving to the United States he served as a security contractor with the U.S. Department of Defense in a tour of duty in Iraq during Operation Iraqi […]
This article was originally published in CalMatters. After years of cash windfalls, California schools are bracing for a stretch of austerity that could jeopardize students’ already precarious recovery from the pandemic. An end to billions of dollars in federal COVID relief funds, declining enrollment, staff raises, hiring binges and stagnant state funding should combine over […]
Investors have long had a love affair with U.S. tech stocks from the boom cycle of the late ‘90s and early 2000s that famously ended with the dotcom crash, to the AI-induced heights of Nvidia’s current stock rally. Love affairs, though, often end badly, and this one could leave investors nursing both an aching wallet […]
Interstate moving is at an all-time high, according to a study by StorageCafe. In 2022, a record-breaking 8.2 million Americans moved across state lines. Whether it is for a better job, more affordable housing markets or just for a change of scenery, more Americans are taking longer routes for their new homes. Who are the […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Nikki Haley is framing her path to the GOP presidential nomination as a long, state-by-state war of attrition. But while Haley battles for public opinion, the GOP is doling out delegates — and those rules are designed to create blowouts. Haley spent much of the week in her home state, South Carolina, […]