An investment pro looks at China
Much Ado About China Although China is rarely noticeably absent from headlines, its return to being top of mind has been feverishly fierce in recent weeks. And although Shakespeare has nothing to do with […]
Yes, you can stay fit & eat cheese puffs. Here’s why
Most afternoons, as the workday heads to a close, I get a craving. A craving for processed, puffed corn coated with cheese, or even…*gasp* cheese-flavored powder. Never mind that cheese puffs were […]
Did TitkTok help tuna stocks rise?
Tuna Sales Soar After a difficult year of surging food prices at grocery stores, Americans are beginning to revisit a traditionally cheap, high-protein staple: canned tuna. In 2022, US sales of canned seafood […]
How much do you know about the real-life Mrs. Doubtfire house?
Helloooo, and welcome! Though I can hardly believe it, it’s been 30 years since Mrs. Doubtfire was released in theaters. To this day it remains a firm favorite movie of mine and millions of others around […]
Trump Tower Las Vegas named among America’s ugliest buildings
The architects behind the world’s biggest and boldest buildings usually have a point to make. It might be a point about aesthetics, engineering or money. It might be about the architect’s religious devotion or their […]
Weird weather phenomena, explained
Extreme weather is our new normal. If you’re not already dropping words like bombogenesis into everyday conversation, it’s time to expand your weird weather vocabulary. Here are some terms you need to know. Image Credit: […]
The full story behind this wonderfully witchy Beverly Hills home
If you’re obsessed with witch culture, you’re going to love the Spadena House. Also known as “The Witch’s House in Beverly Hills,” the magnificently mystical home looks like it’s been plucked straight out of a fairytale. […]
Why marketers care about Gen Z’s obsession with Despicable Me, The Rock & other oddball preferences
What’s Gen Z Watching? For marketers and major film studios, Gen Z has been particularly difficult to get a reading on. However, a new report from the business intelligence company Morning Consult has finally […]
The gov’t is letting more homeowners ditch the NFIP for private flood insurance
Homeowners with Federal Housing Administration-backed mortgages can now buy private flood insurance to satisfy their loan requirements. It’s a sign of expanding consumer choice in response to a burgeoning private flood insurance market. Previously, […]
Will refinancing my student loans affect my credit score?
If you can secure better terms for your student loan through refinancing, you can save money over the life of your loan. But does refinancing student loans hurt your credit score? While refinancing […]