Happy Favorite Things Friday, friends! This week has flown by for us! This week I’ve been reflecting a lot about Cope and that his birthday is this week! Just two years ago, we were anxiously waiting for a baby that we would soon call ours. I can’t believe today that …
Read More »: Tesla is in decline, SUVs are king, and more insights from the world’s largest electric-vehicle market
Europe overtook China in 2020 to become the world’s largest market for electric vehicles, amid a pedal-to-the-metal push to increase EV adoption from governments and supercharged demand from consumers. The registrations of new electric vehicles topped 1.33 million in the key European markets last year, compared with 1.25 million in …
Read More »: GameStop stock retreats from record gains after more than half of short positions eliminated
GameStop Corp. shares sank further in the extended session Monday following the stock’s retreat from a record weekly gain, after one noted analyst said more than half of the short positions on the stock had been eliminated. GameStop GME, -30.77% shares fell as much as 35% in Monday trading, and …
Read More »Economic Report: New home sales rise slightly, even as buyers see more affordability contraints
The numbers: Sales of newly built homes occurred at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 842,000 in December, the Census Bureau reported Thursday. That was 1.6% above the downwardly-revised pace of 829,000 in November. Analysts polled by MarketWatch had projected new-home sales to occur at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 875,000. Compared to …
Read More »: Plug Power CEO makes more than $36 million from stock trades
Plug Power Inc. disclosed stock trades made by Chief Executive Andrew Marsh earlier this week, in which he netted more than $ 36 million. Marsh purchased a total of 573,268 shares of Plug stock on Jan. 19 at a weighted average price of $ 2.8764, according to a MarketWatch analysis …
Read More »: Under President Biden, expect more aggressive oversight of the student-loan industry
The Trump-appointed director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Kathy Kraninger said Wednesday that she is resigning at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden. “As requested by the Biden administration, today I resigned as Director of the CFPB,” she said. “I am proud of all that we accomplished on …
Read More »Favorite Things Friday: Our New Kitchen Island, Swim Lessons, and more!
Happy Favorite Things Friday, Friends! It’s been a sunny winter week here at White Cottage Farm. I have been craving some vitamin D and soaking up every bit of it as I sit here at our kitchen table writing this. Here are a few things that I’ve been loving this …
Read More »Favorite Things Friday: Our New Kitchen Island, Swim Lessons, and more!
Happy Favorite Things Friday, Friends! It’s been a sunny winter week here at White Cottage Farm. I have been craving some vitamin D and soaking up every bit of it as I sit here at our kitchen table writing this. Here are a few things that I’ve been loving this …
Read More »: Fear of new virus variant pushes U.S. toward more genomic sequencing
The United Kingdom’s use of genomic sequencing to identify a more infectious strain of SARS-CoV-2 has largely served as a wake-up call for inadequate use of the technology in the U.S. Up until mid-December, the U.S. had sequenced about 0.3% of its COVID-19 samples, a percentage that is significantly lower …
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