New York. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared some of her secrets to staying organized and prepared during congressional hearings in an Instagram story Monday — and they are techniques anyone can use. Ocasio-Cortez, who was prepping to question Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, who testified Monday on the sweeping changes made to the Post Office, said she uses methods
Month: August 2020
Satellite antenna builder Kymeta announced Tuesday it closed a significant new round of fundraising led by Bill Gates, as the start-up looks to increase manufacturing and sales of its mobile communications product. “At the end of the day, the problem that our customers want to solve is highly reliable broadband service,” Executive Chairman Doug Hutcheson
Parents with children in kindergarten through college are bracing themselves for a tumultuous start to the school year. As they look toward the higher education landscape today — and anticipate what it could be like years down the road, some parents may be wondering if saving for college is really worth it. A survey by
The exterior of OneUnited Bank in Boston. It is one of less than two dozen Black-owned banks in the U.S. Pat Greenhouse | The Boston Globe | Getty Images Black Americans have been hit disproportionately hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, and the White-led financial institutions that could theoretically offer economic support may simply not be
The Manhattan market pulse, which is the ratio of pending sales to supply, with a lower number … [+] reflecting more sellers than buyers, was .16 during the Great Recession, compared to .22 now. getty The Manhattan real estate market is currently in better shape now than it was during the peak of the Great
Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses questions about how delaying until 70 might benefit a spouse, when grandchildren can be eligible to receive benefits based on the work record of a grandparent and whether the Social Security Administration may owe back pay to someone whose application hit snags. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of
Owner Joe Tsai of the Brooklyn Nets against the Philadelphia 76ers during the game at Barclays Center on December 15, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Matteo Marchi | Getty Images Led by owners Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai, the Brooklyn Nets are pledging $50 million over 10 years to support
Papa John’s International Inc. signage is displayed on top of a delivery vehicle outside of the company’s restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images As consumers continue to flock to carryout and delivery during the pandemic, Papa John’s has continued its growth streak into August. From July 27 through Aug. 23,
Daniel Pinto, head of the corporate and investment bank at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images As Wall Street prepares for more of its traders and bankers to return to offices next month, a shift underway at JPMorgan Chase may have lasting implications for the entire industry. Workers in the
After the summer surge in Covid-19 cases in the United States, countries have taken one of two positions toward American travelers: welcome them or — more likely — ban them all. A new plan by Costa Rica takes a nuanced approach. On Aug. 19, the Central American country announced it is welcoming the residents of six U.S.
The rally on Wall Street would not be derailed for long even if there were another spike in coronavirus cases this fall, Wharton School professor Jeremy Siegel told CNBC on Tuesday. “It’s not going to be a serious correction, not anywhere again down near those March lows. A little pause if we get that wave, but I
Public School 159 in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens is one of 1,866 schools in New York City. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters “I hope they figured out something better,” said New York City parent Crystal Berroa, 27, of her expectations for distance learning this fall. For Berroa, who lives in a homeless shelter with
Real estate agents are always on the lookout for new clients. Advertising and marketing form a significant part of connecting with new clients and building relationships. However, in this new world where virtually everything is being moved online, real estate agents must learn how to navigate advertising and marketing anew. This change doesn’t mean relearning
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – AUGUST 20: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden delivers his acceptance … [+] speech on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on August 20, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. The convention, which was once expected to draw 50,000 people to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is now taking place virtually due
The IRS has given victims of the California wildfires that began Aug. 14 until Dec. 15, 2020 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. The IRS is offering this relief to any area designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as qualifying for individual assistance. Currently this includes Lake,
A person wears a protective face mask while carrying grocery bags outside Trader Joe’s on August 11, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai | Getty Images The worst of the hit from the coronavirus pandemic appears to be over and markets could see a rebound in revenues from here, market veteran Ed Yardeni told
U.S. stock futures were flat on Monday night after another record-setting session on Wall Street. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded just below the flatline along with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures. During regular trading, the S&P 500 climbed 1% and closed above 3,400 for the first time. Apple also hit an all-time high,
marekuliasz | iStock | Getty Images Deciding when to claim Social Security retirement benefits is probably one of the most important financial decisions you will make in your lifetime. Yet many people are at risk of failing to pick the right strategy for them. The stakes are high. If you claim too early, you’re signing
Manchester Villa in the Bahamas Christie’s International Real Estate If you are in the market for a home in a tropical paradise, a luxurious estate in an exclusive Bahamas enclave should fit the bill. Manchester Villa is situated on the finest piece of canal front property in the gated community of Lyford Cay, the oldest
Frustrated IRA owner, realizing that he owes taxes on a distribution that he planned to be tax-free getty Taxpayers often “borrow” funds from their retirement accounts to fill short-term financial needs, and roll over the amounts within 60 days of receipt. But, as a taxpayer found out in PLR 202033008, IRAs are not designed for
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