The Alaska Airlines incident where a door panel blew out mid-air two months ago has now prompted a criminal investigation by the Justice Department, according to The Wall Street Journal. This incident occurred on Flight 1282 on Jan. 5 heading to Ontario, California from Portland, Oregon, where a section of the plane ripped off midair,
When looking at the top holdings of many ESG funds, one might expect to see a unique mix of companies that prioritize environmental, social, and governance factors. However, it may come as a surprise that these funds often consist of familiar names from across various industry groups. According to DWS Group’s Arne Noack, the goal
President Joe Biden recently signed a $460 billion spending bill into law to prevent a partial government shutdown. The bill encompasses funding for six major areas of government, including military and veterans affairs, agriculture, commerce, justice, transportation, housing and urban development, and energy. This agreement, which was approved by the Senate and House, is a
Barbara Corcoran, a well-known investor on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” believes that the key to a successful life is the ability to learn from failures. According to Corcoran, being able to bounce back from mistakes is essential for achieving success. She emphasizes that recovering from failure is a significant component of life, with 95% of it
The recent approval by the Food and Drug Administration of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy for reducing the risk of serious cardiovascular complications in adults with obesity and heart disease has the potential to reshape the landscape of obesity treatment. By recognizing the significant health benefits beyond weight loss and blood sugar regulation, the FDA’s
President Joe Biden has recently announced plans to tackle the issue of affordable housing in the country by introducing new strategies such as tax breaks for first-time homebuyers and “starter home” sellers. During his State of the Union speech, Biden emphasized the importance of housing costs and presented his ideas to address the ongoing crisis.
President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address highlighted the administration’s achievements in combating inflation. He emphasized that wages are rising while inflation is decreasing, painting a positive picture of the economic landscape. However, despite these assertions, the reality on the ground tells a different story. Many households are still grappling with the challenges of
Terran Orbital, a prominent satellite manufacturer, is currently in a pivotal moment as it contemplates its future amidst Lockheed Martin’s recent acquisition offer. CEO Marc Bell revealed that the company is taking a comprehensive look at all possibilities moving forward. This includes evaluating Lockheed’s proposition, which values Terran Orbital at nearly $600 million, significantly below
In recent years, the number of family offices around the world has seen a dramatic increase, with the total figure tripling since 2019. According to a recent report by Preqin, there are now over 4,500 family offices globally, with North America leading the way with 1,682 offices. Furthermore, family offices in North America hold more
It is no secret that California is known for having some of the highest gas prices in the nation. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gas was $3.40, while California soared above at an average of $4.87. This stark difference can be attributed to various factors such as refining