Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a big name in the world of jet engine leasing, has some big plans. They're looking to raise a huge amount of money, $392. 9 million to be exact. This money will come from selling special bonds, known as fixed rate notes. These notes are being offered by a subsidiary
Big banks in the U. S. have been acting suspiciously. They've been limiting or even cutting off services to certain businesses, not because these businesses are risky, but because they don't like them. This includes crypto firms, among others. This isn't new. Back in 2013, there was something calle
The Pacific Northwest is experiencing an unusual amount of rainfall. This is due to a combination of warm water and air, and unusual weather patterns. These patterns can be traced back to tropical cyclones in Indonesia. The rain has been persistent and heavy, with almost 5 trillion gallons falling i
Winter weather is making its presence known in the Great Smoky Mountains. The U. S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, is expected to close again due to upcoming snowfall. This time, the closure is planned for the evening of December 10th, as announced on the park's social media platform. The ro
Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder, CO, in 2027, after 44 years in Park City, Utah. The 2026 lineup is packed with comedy films, showing that indie filmmakers are stepping up to fill the void left by major studios. Films like "The Invite" by Olivia Wilde and "Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity
A significant development has occurred in the ongoing saga of Jeffrey Epstein. A judge has approved the release of records from the grand jury investigation into the convicted sex offender. This decision comes after a new law was passed, mandating the disclosure of all Epstein-related files by Decem
The Indianapolis Colts find themselves in a tough spot after losing their starting quarterback, Daniel Jones, to a season-ending injury. With their backup, Riley Leonard, also nursing an injury, the team is in desperate need of a veteran presence under center. Enter Philip Rivers, the 44-year-old fo
College basketball is heating up, and eight teams are still perfect on the season. These teams come from different conferences and have unique strengths. Some are national title contenders, while others are just trying to secure a spot in the NCAA tournament. Nebraska is one of the teams still unbe
The recent College Football Playoff (CFP) snub has sparked a heated debate between Notre Dame and the Big 12 Conference. Pete Bevacqua, the athletic director of Notre Dame, accused the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) of undermining Notre Dame's chances in favor of Miami. This claim was met with stro
The far-right AfD in Germany is actively seeking a nationalist resurgence in Europe, aligning itself with Trump's MAGA movement. Markus Frohnmaier, the party's foreign policy spokesperson, announced plans to meet with MAGA Republicans in the US this week. The AfD, known for its anti-immigration stan
