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Peak boomers are getting ready to retire.Alistair Berg/Getty Images Over 30 million “peak boomers” are entering retirement financially unprepared. The economy could take a hit, with industries like manufacturing and education needing to replace boomer workers. Those new retirees will likely be disproportionately leaning on Social Security to stay afloat. The youngest baby boomers are about to enter retirement — …

A jury has unanimously convicted Avi Eisenberg in the US Department of Justice’s first case involving cryptocurrency open-market manipulation, the DOJ announced Thursday. The jury found Eisenberg guilty of commodities fraud, commodities market manipulation, and wire fraud in connection with the manipulation on a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange called Mango Markets. Eisenberg is scheduled to be sentenced on July 29 and …

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Klipsch speakers have impressed the audio world since the company’s inception in 1946, and the tradition of continually releasing new, innovative hardware has continued for the past 78 years. In recent years, Klipsch has branched out from passive floorstanding and bookshelf …

Taylor Swift has released her first Tortured Poets Department music video. The visual is for the album’s opener, “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone. Watch the new video, written and directed by Swift and co-starring the musicians with Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles, below. Just two hours after Swift released The Tortured Poets Department, she surprised fans with a second volume of …

Eighteen months before Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his brother carried out the Boston Marathon Bombing, Tamerlan murdered three young men in Waltham, Massachusetts on September 11, 2011. Tamerlan was a boxer, and his primary accomplice in the Waltham murders was a Chechen MMA fighter, Ibragim Todashev, he knew from the gym. Together they pistol-whipped, hogtied, and tortured Brendan Mess, Raphael Teken, …

The United Auto Workers union won a critical vote at a plant in Tenessee.  After a massive strike last year, the union set out to organize more factories that aren’t represented, including Tesla.  The union’s white whale is Tesla, workers of which have never been represented by a union.  Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized …

Reinterpretations of the etchings Matthew Attard and Galleria Michela Rizzo At the 60th Venice Biennale, Maltese artist Matthew Attard addresses his country’s maritime heritage, along with notions of faith and progress, through the prism of AI-driven technology. His work focuses on images of ships that were graffitied by seafarers on the stone facades of chapels in Malta between the 16th …

If this whole music thing doesn’t work out, Lisha G could moonlight as an unusually charming TSA agent: who wouldn’t want to empty their pockets when she’s like “gimme whatcha got?” But when you hit replay, which will probably happen 0.3 seconds after “Whatcha Got” ends, it’s hard to imagine the South Carolina rapper doing anything else. Lisha G’s plainspoken …

Kelcey Smith displays UAW buttons in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 10, 2024.  Kevin Wurm | The Washington Post | Getty Images Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have overwhelmingly voted to join the United Auto Workers — marking a major milestone for the union and its first successful organizing drive of an automaker outside of Detroit’s Big Three. Union organizing passed …

Jonathan Kitchen Stock markets are finally making a dip in April and it could present a good opportunity to buy the sectors and stocks previously thought to be too stretched or expensive. AI is an obvious sector to target as it is a recent “megatrend” and delivered huge gains through stocks like Nvidia (NVDA). However, as this article explores, the …

2020’s folklore and its followup evermore introduced an interesting twist in the way Swift’s work is perceived. In her personal life, the public assumption was that all was well, and so the songs were created more from her imagination, from Americana and folk tales, drenched in high metaphor. “The lines between fantasy and reality blur and the boundaries between truth …

Academia’s greatest strength lies in its ability to pursue long-term research projects and fundamental studies that push the boundaries of knowledge. The freedom to explore and experiment with bold, cutting-edge theories will lead to discoveries and innovations that serve as the foundation for future innovation. While tools enabled by LFMs are in everybody’s pocket, there are many questions that need …

Moderna Inc. (MRNA) is a pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that develops medicines based on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA), which transfers genetic information to the cellular machinery that makes proteins to sustain life. The company develops medicines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, cardiovascular diseases, and other diseases. Its revenue and market value skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic after it won approval for …

As Trump’s high-profile hush money case moves forward, the court is also grappling with an issue that has become a regular and concerning feature of Trump’s many trials — how to keep jurors safe. AILSA CHANG, HOST: There was a disturbing scene outside the Manhattan courthouse today, where the hush money trial of former President Trump is being held. A …

2004 was a big year for both me and Gwen Stefani. She released her debut solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. which went on to receive six Grammy nominations. I had my life changed by songs like “Luxurious” and “Cool.” And we both wore her fashion line L.A.M.B. as often as humanly possible. L.A.M.B., an acronym for Stefani’s aforementioned record, …

Some people work stressful jobs and realize at the midway point of their careers that they’d like to exit the labor force on the early side. You, however, might come to that conclusion by age 30 if you’re in a demanding industry and already feel yourself burning out. Of course, early retirement has its benefits. You can reclaim your days …

Streaming services are known for having award-worthy series but also plenty of duds. Our guide to the best TV shows on Netflix is updated weekly to help you know which series you need to move to the top of your queue. They aren’t all sure-fire winners—we love a good less-than-obvious gem—but they’re all worth your time, trust us. Feel like …

The drone combat in Ukraine that is transforming modern warfare has begun taking a deadly toll on one of the most powerful symbols of American military might — the tank — and threatening to rewrite how it will be used in future conflicts. Over the last two months, Russian forces have taken out five of the 31 American-made M1 Abrams …

A trader works during the Fed rate announcement on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2019.Reuters/Brendan McDermid US stocks were mostly lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 declining for the 6th day in a row. The decline was led by mega-cap tech stocks, with Nvidia plunging as much as 10%. …

As a very young South Korean-born girl growing up in Utah, Anna Park fell deeply and permanently in love with drawing. “I just found it very seductive,” she tells me. “It made me feel good.” She still feels that way. Her fluent, immersive, black-and-white images, often 10 feet long, have put her in the forefront of a cohort of Asian …