South Carolina workers who lose a job through no fault of their own could see their unemployment benefits reduced under a bill moving through the State House. Under H. 4710, jobless benefits would only last for 12 weeks when the unemployment rate is under 5.5%. As the unemployment rate increases, the amount of benefits someone […]
In theory, the size of a company’s market capitalization shouldn’t matter. Growth is all relative. So are investors’ gains. In reality, however, joining the trillion-dollar market cap club has been something of a badge of honor since Apple first achieved the feat back in 2018. It’s also been bullish, with the market seemingly helping push […]
We’re living healthier, longer. Many of us have jobs we can do on a computer from our couch. If we want to keep working past 70, or even past 80, what’s to stop us? A lot, as it turns out. The average American retires not at 80, or 70, or even 65, but at 62. […]
Law enforcement officers responded so poorly to the 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that the federal government took the extraordinary step of conducting an investigation into what went wrong. While the 600-page report released by the Department of Justice on Thursday has not led to criminal charges or even firings, […]
With five days left until the New Hampshire primary, Donald Trump and his allies are stepping up their efforts to muscle Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis out of the Republican presidential race by casting Trump’s nomination as inevitable. The strategy reflects an urgent desire to end the race quickly and avoid an extended and expensive […]
If you’re dreaming of retirement, you’re not alone. According to a survey from Bankrate, 62% of Americans view retiring as part of the American dream. Images of a retired couple walking down the beach in Florida are common enough that they’re part of Americana, and the notion of a well-deserved retirement has been reinforced by […]
In 2018, Apple became the first company worth $1 trillion based on its market capitalization. Since then, tech giants Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia have joined the exclusive club. Reaching the trillion-dollar club is a monumental achievement and testament to these companies’ incredible journey and global influence. Their market dominance also means they comprise a […]
I travel regularly with my two kids, which requires a lot of stuff. Until this month, I always brought our own car seats and Pack ‘n Play crib. This time, I rented car seats and a crib. I paid $150 extra but the change made travel much easier. My husband and I started traveling with […]
cloud computing team business It’s not everyday companies turn into trillion-dollar megacaps. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have all crossed that threshold and delivered big returns to investors — but they won’t be the last. If you aren’t paying attention, it’s easy to miss out on the […]
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Ohio after voters passed Issue 2 in November. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Recreational marijuana now legal in Ohio; What to expect State lawmakers are now fast-tracking a bill that would put measures in place to allow the sale of recreational marijuana. The Ohio Senate passed a bill Wednesday night. >>RELATED: Recreational […]