What has one horn, two crewmates and shares a name with its ride into orbit? “Calypso,” the plush sequined narwhal that is flying with NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams on the crew flight test (CFT) of “Calypso,” Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner commercial spacecraft. A toy version of the deepest-diving marine mammal, it […]
Dennis Young is like a lot of Milwaukee Public Schools students. He’s in his final year at MacDowell Montessori School. He’s on the cross country, track and cheer teams. But there’s one slight difference. On days when Young, 18, doesn’t have class, he dons a green protective jacket, heat-safe gloves and a welder’s helmet. With […]
Bitcoin fell in line with the wider crypto market, with ether and other altcoins also declining. Financial markets have been dogged by risk-off sentiment in the run-up to the Fed’s interest-rate decision and press conference later today. 10x Research said it’s eyeing a price target of $52,000-$55,000 as it predicts further selling pressure. Bitcoin {{BTC}} […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden picked up the endorsement of North America’s Building Trades Unions at a Wednesday event where the president and his allies set out to dismantle Republican Donald Trump‘s reputation as a successful real estate developer. “Donald Trump is incapable of running anything,” said Sean McGarvey, the organization’s president. “God help […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden secured the backing of another union on Wednesday as the organization representing American construction workers lined up behind the Democratic incumbent and called Donald Trump a dangerous threat to the nation. The head of the North America’s Building Trade Union, which will host Biden at its legislative conference in […]
NEW YORK (AP) — He seems “selfish and self-serving,” said one woman. The way he carries himself in public “leaves something to be desired,” said another. His “negative rhetoric and bias,” said another man, is what is “most harmful.” Over the past week, Donald Trump has been forced to sit inside a frigid New York […]
(Bloomberg) — Chinese regulators are zeroing in on one of the country’s most prominent AI and computing firms, after a probe uncovered how the chairman’s wife secretly traded 150 million yuan ($21 million) of company stock during a year-long mega-rally. Most Read from Bloomberg Dawning Information Industry Co., one of a plethora of Chinese technology […]
Kerrisdale Capital is short MicroStrategy stock and long bitcoin. The stock’s relative attractiveness doesn’t justify paying more than double for the same coin, Kerrisdale said. MicroStrategy is no longer a unique way to gain access to bitcoin, it said. MicroStrategy’s (MSTR) shares fell as much as 14% on Thursday after a prominent short seller, Kerrisdale […]
Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reorganizing his portfolio, selling his $29.6 million mansion in Woodside, California, only to set his sights on a $300 million yacht. The sale of Zuckerberg’s Woodside mansion, acquired in December 2021, marks a significant shift in his real estate holdings. This 3.5-acre property was just one among […]
(Bloomberg) — Bond traders are cautiously reloading wagers that burned them just weeks ago as the Federal Reserve and key global peers finally appear set to begin reducing interest rates as soon as June. Most Read from Bloomberg Previous bets that central banks would be swift to loosen monetary policy in 2024 backfired after authorities […]
Mar. 23—FAIRMONT — Poca High School student Kayda Legg envisions using the Air Force as a way to pay for a future career as a marine biologist. The 18-year-old Putnam County resident has already scored an 86 on her AVSAB, the entry test for enlisted personnel. With her mechanical mind, she plans on doing an […]
Last month, Pat East’s column referenced the Trades District development as one of The Mill’s top 5 priorities for 2024. Today, we’re going to take a deeper dive on how this visionary project is shaping Bloomington’s future. What is the Trades District? The Trades District is a 12-acre innovation hub carved out of the former […]