Carmakers are offering discounts of thousands of dollars on hybrid vehicles, which have seen an increase in demand. – Getty Images Even as U.S. consumers continue to feel burdened by inflation, many fuel-conscious car buyers are looking at hybrids — despite steep discounts on electric vehicles from manufacturers, along with tax credits from the Biden […]
Ken Griffin Is Snapping Up These Dividend Stocks: Hess And 2 More Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Ken Griffin, founder of Citadel in 1990, is widely regarded as a leading figure among contemporary hedge fund managers. Citadel stands as one of the largest […]
Gold prices are reaching record highs because of strong buying by central banks. Central banks in countries aligned with China are diversifying their assets from the US dollar into gold. Central banks are favoring gold as a politically neutral, safe asset, insulated from sanctions. Gold prices are on a tear recently thanks to strong buying […]
Not far from where Casey Yarborough was playing golf on Wednesday, he said he heard a loud pop. “Like a gun going off,” Yarborough said. Yarborough, who lives in Fort Myers, Florida, was on a fairway and the sound came from the other side of a pond along the golf course in Naples. It was […]
A 100-year-old giant alligator snapping turtle is at large after mysteriously disappearing somewhere along Interstate 40 in Durham, North Carolina. The turtle, named “Thanos” by his owner Dan Hemby, vanished from Hemby’s vehicle Sunday en route from Jacksonville, North Carolina, to the Durham Reptile Expo, Hemby told ABC affiliate WTVD. “We weren’t even maybe 30 […]
An invasive alligator snapping turtle has been pulled from a Cumbrian tarn. A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US, in Urswick Tarn, near Ulverston, on Monday. Parish councillor Denise Chamberlain fished it out of the water with a shopping basket and took […]
RIO VISTA, Calif. (AP) — After years of secretly snapping up farmland for a new city northeast of San Francisco, the CEO of a company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires pitched voters Wednesday on his vision for a walkable, affordable community that would appeal to their California pride. Jan Sramek, a former Goldman Sachs trader […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Standing or stopping is now banned on pedestrian bridges on the Las Vegas Strip where visitors often pause to take photos amid the glittery casino lights or to watch street performers. Violators of the ordinance that took effect Tuesday could face up to six months in jail or a $1,000 fine. […]
Standing or stopping is now banned on pedestrian bridges on the Las Vegas Strip, where visitors often pause to take photos amid the glittery casino lights or to watch street performers. Violators of the ordinance could face up to six months in jail or a 1,000-dollar (£790) fine. Clark County commissioners voted unanimously this month […]