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Busy day: 10+ articles added

There was a lot of news today so I just wanted to let everyone know I linked to more articles than normal today. Some of them may have rolled off the front page. Make sure to view all of them.… Continue Reading…

Economy

[U.S.] “…Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse ‘will spark US food & car supply [chain] issues…’” [Increased Prices]

“THE… bridge collapse in Maryland will result in widespread disruption to trade but Americans are set to avoid a return to the supply chain chaos seen during the Covid-19 crisis, experts have said. Shipping has been suspended at the Port… Continue Reading…

Business

“Boeing CEO to step down in broad management shake-up as 737 Max crisis weighs on aerospace giant”

“…The departures come as airlines and regulators have been increasing calls for major changes at the company after a host of quality and manufacturing flaws on Boeing planes. Scrutiny intensified after a Jan. 5 accident, when a door plug blew out… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“BlackRock’s Larry Fink sees Social Security crisis, says 65 retirement age ‘a bit crazy’”

“…Worsening the outlook is a Social Security system that has said it will not be able to pay full benefits by 2034… Fink said it is worth taking a look at when Americans are expected to start accessing Social Security… Continue Reading…

Economy

“NYC begins handing out prepaid debit cards [FREE MOENY] to [ILLEGAL ALIENS] in controversial program”

“The Adams administration launched its program to give prepaid debit cards to New York City migrants this week — two months after inking a controversial no-bid $53 million contract for the deal. Staffers with the New Jersey company, Mobility Capital Finance, handed… Continue Reading…

Economy

[U.S.] “Democratic cities that welcomed [illegal aliens] are starting to roll back aid”

“When a wave of migrants began arriving in Democratic-run cities far from the Southern border two years ago, officials welcomed them with open arms. Now they’re limiting aid to new arrivals as their instinct for compassion confronts hard budgetary realities.… Continue Reading…

Economy, Energy

“8 states are planning to BAN the sale of gas-powered cars entirely – after Biden unveiled ambitious plans to phase them out by 2032”

“At least eight states are planning to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars in the next decade – and others are considering joining them. Only zero-emission vehicles can be sold in participating states beginning from the 2035 model year, according… Continue Reading…

Economy, Energy

“…USA is now producing more oil and gas than any nation ever has” [So why is gas so expensive?]

“The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in January that US domestic production of crude oil for September 2023 set a new all-time high of 13,247,000 barrels per day. That fact probably deserved more notice than it received given that it was… Continue Reading…

Business

“Trump’s Net Worth Hits $6.5 Billion, Making Him One of World’s 500 Richest People”

“…his social media company Trump Media & Technology Group wrapped up a 29-month-long merger process, meaning shares worth billions of dollars on paper are now officially Trump’s. All told, his net worth increased by more than $4 billion. That means… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“Renting is now cheaper than owning in all of America’s 50 biggest metro areas”

“Thanks to rising home prices and elevated mortgage rates, it’s now cheaper to rent than it is to buy a home in all of America’s biggest metropolitan areas, according to a new report by Realtor.com. In its February monthly rent… Continue Reading…