What just happened? When the Barstool bull crashed through the ETF china shop, it was both upsetting and, if we’re being honest, a little titillating. You just don’t do that in financial services, was the initial reaction to Dave Portnoy’s shenanigans. Then everyone poked fun at the newby who didn’t …
Read More »Economic Report: U.S. March consumer sentiment hits post-pandemic high
The numbers: The initial reading of consumer sentiment jumped to 83 in early March, according to an index produced by the University of Michigan. That is the highest level in a year. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast the index would rise to 78.9. What happened: The …
Read More »March 2, 2021 – Daniel – Site ID: 1158 – Fortune Tellers: Real Predictions of the Future or Just a Scam?
March 11, 2021 March 2, 2021 – Daniel – Site ID: 1158 – Fortune Tellers: Real Predictions of the Future or Just a Scam? You may have heard of the term fortune tellers several times. Well, these are people who practice the art of predicting someone’s future. You can seek …
Read More »The Wall Street Journal: New York City to reopen high schools for in-person learning March 22
New York City public high schools will reopen March 22 for some in-person learning, after more than two months of fully remote instruction for their students. About 55,000 students and 17,000 school staff are expected to return to 488 high schools, the city’s Department of Education said Monday morning. In …
Read More »NewsWatch: As rising Treasury yields spook stock investors, March looms like a lion
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE After a frenetic February, investors are probably hoping that March holds true to its proverb: In like a lion out like a lamb. See full story. This CPAC ‘golden calf’ Trump statue is spurring backlash of biblical proportions Comments like ‘the GOP worship a golden crook’ spread …
Read More »NewsWatch: As rising Treasury yields spook stock investors, March looms like a lion
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE After a frenetic February, investors are probably hoping that March holds true to its proverb: In like a lion out like a lamb. See full story. This CPAC ‘golden calf’ Trump statue is spurring backlash of biblical proportions Comments like ‘the GOP worship a golden crook’ spread …
Read More »What’s Worth Streaming: What’s worth streaming in March 2021: It’s time to watch some dumb but fun stuff
It’s time to blow off some steam and watch something stupid. March marks a full year since we’ve all been cooped up due to the pandemic, leaving many of us tethered to our TVs to an unhealthy degree. So after such a stressful year, consumers deserve to splurge a bit, …
Read More »What’s Worth Streaming: Here’s what’s coming to Hulu in March 2021, and what’s leaving
Hulu has a handful of new additions on tap for March, including a time-loop shoot-em-up and Season 2 of one of its more popular animated offerings. “Boss Level” (March 5), an original movie directed by Joe Carnahan, is a tongue-in-cheek, action-packed spin on the “Groundhog Day”-like time-loop trope, with a …
Read More »: Facing a more quickly spreading coronavirus, Brits are traveling more during the current lockdown than in March
The coronavirus situation in the U.K. is far more pervasive now than in March when the country first locked down. When U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the country’s first lockdown on Mar. 23, 2020, there were 967 new cases. Even in the two months that followed, the highest daily …
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