In general, the oldest homes in America were built in the New England region or down the coast to the areas around New York City and Philadelphia. These were the first parts of the United States that were heavily populated. Many houses built in the 1700s and 1800s still stand. […]
Read moreLionsgate Latest To Delay Return-To-Office Date Amid Delta Surge, Will Require Vaccines Upon Return
Lionsgate is the latest Hollywood studio to press pause on reopening its offices as the U.S. experiences a rise in the Covid Delta variant. We’re hearing that the company is pushing its return-to-work date for employees at its Santa Monica HQ from a previously announced September 7 date to October […]
Read moreKevin O'Leary reacts to a couple who retired in their 30s with $870,000: 'I like people that plan'
It takes a lot to impress Kevin O'Leary, but early retirees Steve and Courtney Adcock did it with their strict dedication to their retirement plan and a commitment to never trying to time the market. CNBC Make It asked the chairman of O'Shares ETFs and judge on CNBC's new show "Money Court" […]
Read moreU.S. Stocks Remain Mostly Positive In Afternoon Trading
After moving to the upside early in the session, stocks remain mostly positive in afternoon trading on Thursday. With the upward move on the day, the Dow and the S&P 500 have reached new record intraday highs. The major averages have moved roughly sideways in recent trading, hovering in positive […]
Read moreU.S. Economic Growth Falls Well Short Of Estimates In Q2
A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed a significant increase in U.S. gross domestic product in the second quarter of 2021, although the pace of growth fell short of economist estimates. The Commerce Department said real GDP surged up by 6.5 percent in the second quarter following […]
Read moreUnemployed single mom: The economy is not booming for everybody
New York (CNN Business)America’s job market recovery is chugging along, but worries about the Delta variant derailing progress are rampant. Even as economists anticipate the best gains since last summer in Friday’s jobs report, persistently high unemployment claims and a big miss in the private sector payroll report put a […]
Read moreCOVID-19: US Cases Top 100,000 a Day
News cases of COVID-19 topped 100,000 in America on Wednesday, according to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker. They surged 113,181 to 35,438,424. The pace was less than half of that a month ago. The Delta variant, which has caused almost all new cases in the past two weeks, spreads much faster […]
Read moreAd group WPP beats expectations as growth rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
The British group on Thursday upgraded its full-year outlook to growth of 9-10%, with a headline operating margin towards the upper end of the 13.5%-14.0% range. Shares in the ad group are up 58% in the last year. WPP, the world's biggest advertising company, said underlying net sales jumped 19.3% […]
Read moreMumbai all set for its BIGGEST infra transformation
New roads, rail and metro networks along with ferry services will improve East-West connectivity, which will trigger an increase in real estate prices in the area as well as in Navi Mumbai, on the other side of the bay. Dev Chatterjee & Raghavendra Kamath report. Mumbai, India’s financial capital, is […]
Read moreChina’s harsh education crackdown sends parents and businesses scrambling
Since the central government officially released the so-called "double reduction" policy last month, local authorities in several provinces have ordered private businesses to suspend online and offline tutoring classes. The crackdown is harsher than expected, said Alan Wang, an analyst covering education at Beijing-based asset manager Harvest Fund Management. CNBC […]
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