The bond market has had a good year so far, with all major sectors showing gains. Intermediate-term corporate bonds have performed the best, up 9. 0% year to date, while short-term Treasuries have risen 3. 9%, slightly ahead of inflation. This growth comes despite a volatile year marked by shifting
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people talked a lot about drugs on Twitter. Some of these drugs were approved by the FDA, while others were not. A study looked at over 600, 000 tweets to see what people thought about these drugs. The study found that Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin were talked abou
Microsoft's stock is currently trading at $491. 54, which is lower than its recent peak but higher than its recent low. This presents an opportunity for investors to make some smart moves. One such move is shorting cash-secured puts that expire in one month. This strategy can provide a good return a
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is finally free after a long legal battle. A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the Trump administration did not have the right to keep him in detention. The judge, Paula Xinis, said that Abrego's removal was not legal or fair. She ordered his release from the Moshannon Valley
Eastern Congo is in the midst of a serious crisis. Over 400 innocent people have lost their lives in recent clashes. The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has intensified its attacks in South Kivu. This is happening despite a recent peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, which didn't include the M23 group.
The Trump administration is taking a strong stance on artificial intelligence (AI) regulation. On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order that aims to challenge state laws governing the AI industry. This order sets up an "AI Litigation Task Force" within the Justice Department to sue states over t
Broadcom's latest financial report showed impressive results. The company beat expectations for the fourth quarter. They also raised their forecasts for the future. Yet, their stock price did not react as many hoped. This is not uncommon in the stock market. Sometimes, even good news does not boost
In a move set to shake up the digital advertising scene, Versus Systems Inc. has teamed up with LiftMedia. This partnership aims to bring Versus' tech to the streets of Europe. The deal, signed on December 11, 2025, is all about merging outdoor ads with digital experiences. First, let's talk number
A raccoon in Annapolis has tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials in Anne Arundel County to issue a warning. The raccoon was found on Melvin Road, near Ferry Point Road, and anyone who may have come into contact with it is urged to reach out to the Department of Health. Rabies is a
In West Springfield, a town official faced serious accusations from a neighbor. The neighbor claimed the official was involved in various incidents, including damage to a car and harassment. A judge recently dismissed these claims. The judge found no proof that the official, Carly Camossi-LaPalme,
