Living area in 3 Khakum Wood Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. Robin Kencel//Compass Real Estate Bigger is not always better when it comes to home-sizes nowadays. Unlike in the 1990s when square footage was a venerable measure of success, homeowners today are more aware of their carbon footprints, household budgets and other factors that play into
A scene from Netflix’s miniseries “Chernobyl”. Source: Netflix We may be living in troubled times, but if you think that means that television shows with distressing subject matter would have trouble finding an audience, think again. Programming that traffics in gloom and doom, such as HBO’s “Chernobyl,” is resonating with large numbers of people, many
James Bianco is out with a bullish call that could send stocks flying. The market researcher predicts the Federal Reserve will cut rates not once, not twice — but multiple times starting in July. His chief reason: Inflation is non-existent. “Inflation is surprising them to the downside consistently, and the market is telling them that
The U.S. Commerce Department has banned five more Chinese entities from buying U.S. components after blacklisting telecom giant Huawei last month. Higon, Chengdu Haiguang Integrated Circuit, Chengdu Haiguang Microelectronics Technology, Sugon and Wuxi Jiangnan Institute of Computing Technology are the five Chinese firms added to the department’s entity list, according to a filing. The department
ABRA BELKE WAS IN LAW SCHOOL when she came across the Givling app, which calls itself “the world’s most incredible trivia game.” It promised winners payments toward their student debt. Belke was interested. Her student loan balance was more than $100,000 and she had previously won $62,000 on the syndicated game show, “Who Wants To
Seven percent dividends. That’s what my 18 favorite stocks and funds yield on average in my “No Withdrawal” Retirement Portfolio. And it’s that very yield that gives the critically-acclaimed portfolio its name. Investors collect so much income every month that they don’t need to pull out their nest egg to make ends meet. The regular
Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP Americans dreaming of a socialist America, but having no clear idea what it would look like, should talk to the Greeks. Greece has tried almost every socialist policy that is there to try, from minimum wage hikes to free education and free healthcare. And it has seen the consequences of these
Total Plaza in downtown Houston is slated for a makeover affecting the tunnel, street and second floor lobby levels. Courtesy of Brookfield Properties With a third renovation project just announced for another of its downtown Houston properties, Brookfield Properties appears to be gunning for a win-place-show standing in 2020 with a series of updated energy-era
Image Source | Getty Images Dietary advice seems to change every decade. Fat is bad, then suddenly it’s good again. Nowadays, for many people, carbs are the enemy. But it turns out that healthy dietary guidelines can’t be boiled down into simple rules. A new crop of studies, which leverage the latest health testing and
The “Fast Money ” traders shared their first moves for the market open. Tim Seymour was a buyer of Alphabet. Jeff Mills was a buyer of the Emerging Markets ETF. Dan Nathan was a buyer of Cisco. Guy Adami was a buyer of Exxon Mobil. Trader disclosure: Tim Seymour is long AMZN, AAPL, ACBFF, ACRGF, AMZA,