Someone in Tampa is $1 million richer, thanks to Powerball − and Publix. Someone in Michigan became a multimillionaire on New Year’s Day after the first drawing of 2024. Their very big payout? An estimated $810 million as of early Tuesday, a day after the Monday, Jan. 1, Powerball drawing. Last-minute ticket sales could have […]
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Powerball ticket from Port St. Lucie Publix wins $1 million. What to do, how long to claim
Someone in Port St. Lucie is $1 million richer, thanks to Powerball − and Publix. Someone in Michigan became a multimillionaire on New Year’s Day after the first drawing of 2024. Their very big payout? An estimated $810 million as of early Tuesday, a day after the Monday, Jan. 1, Powerball drawing. Last-minute ticket sales […]
Israel expects long war, rotates troops, as Gaza death toll rises
Months into the war on Gaza, Israel’s military is adjusting its troop deployment in anticipation of even longer-lasting fighting, while the death toll continues to rise in the embattled coastal strip. The armed branch of the Islamist Hamas, the Qassam Brigades, said it launched rocket attacks on the greater Tel Aviv area, while Israeli media […]
Holidays, long weekends and every date you need to know for 2024
Not sure when Independence Day is this year? Can’t remember what date Good Friday is? You do know it’s a presidential election year … and a leap year? Wanna beat your office colleagues to the vacation calendar? We’ve got the dates to block out. Whatever it is you’re trying to plan for in 2024, we’ve […]
2 Nasdaq Stocks to Own for the Long Run
Known as the home of high-profile tech stocks, the Nasdaq Composite is up a phenomenal 263% over the last decade. While that was a period of low inflation and easy-money policy from the Federal Reserve, things may not be the same going forward. When it comes to stocks, while a rising tide lifted all boats in […]
Israel expects long war, sends some reservists home
Israel’s military is adjusting its troop deployment in anticipation of a prolonged war in the Gaza Strip and is allowing some reservists to temporarily return to civilian life. “The objectives of the war require prolonged fighting, and we are preparing accordingly,” Israel Defence Forces (IDG) spokesman Daniel Hagari said on Sunday evening. “We are wisely […]
After a long struggle, Erin is getting back on her feet. She hopes Lend a Hand will help
Editor’s note: The following profile was submitted by Aspire Health Alliance for The Patriot Ledger’s Lend a Hand campaign. The person’s name has been changed to protect their privacy. Erin struggled after college. It was a difficult transition, and her drug use made things worse. She ended up hospitalized at age 28, and repeated hospitalizations […]
2 Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul
Warren Buffett, the man widely considered the greatest investor of all time, is a champion of long-term investing. It’s no surprise then to see a number of attractive holdings that have passed through the portfolio of the company he leads, Berkshire Hathaway. For investors looking for inspiration, it’s a good idea to peek at Berkshire’s […]
‘There are no others that have had the opportunity to live so long’
Though trees across the globe are under threat from the logging and agriculture industries and changing climate, one tree in Alerce Costero National Park in Chile is believed to have survived for more than 5,000 years — and experts say it is the oldest living tree in the world. The tree, known as “Gran Abuelo” […]
The housing market will be stuck in a rut for a long time even if the US avoids a recession, Fannie Mae says
Stephen Brashear / Getty The downturn in the US housing market isn’t ending anytime soon, Fannie Mae warned. That’s because mortgage rates are set to stay elevated if the US avoids a recession. Even if the US does tip into recession, tight financial conditions will still weigh on home sales. The housing market isn’t coming […]
Six-month long investigation leads to over $50,000 in drugs confiscated in Lake County
Lake County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team executed a search warrant at a home in Lake County on Wednesday. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The investigation stemmed from Crimeline tip and complaints from concerned citizens that large amounts of narcotics were being sold from the house. Read: Seminole County Sheriff requests funding for drug rehab […]
Key question is how long it lasts, analyst says
As the US sales ban on the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 goes into effect, Apple (AAPL) has filed an emergency request to stop the ban as the court considers the appeal. Creative Strategies CEO and Principal Analyst Ben Bajarin joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the ban and how it may impact Apple. […]