The best way to save and invest is to take care of your money.And the best way is to do it now.But what happens if you need to pay off a mortgage or car loan in a couple of years time?You may need to take out a bank loan to cover the interest.There are a…
The Next Internet news outlet is expected to be taken private, after its owner News Corp announced it was buying The NextWest.News Corp said the deal will allow the news business to focus on its core business of digital news and content distribution, as well as other businesses.The deal will also provide News Corp with…
A newspaper in the Lebanes has published an article by a medical expert who says women are genetically “super-duper” to become breast cancer survivors, and that women who go to the hospital and get screened should not be told that their risk is “zero”.The article, published in the Republic newspaper, was headlined “It is not…
China and Japan are set to announce today the formal terms of a trade deal which could lead to a major shift in bilateral ties.The deal will be formally announced by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and it will be followed by a meeting of leaders of the two countries’ economies.“I will be here in Japan…
The Tennessee heat index was reported at a whopping 104.4 degrees, a new record.It was also the fourth-highest temperature in the United States on Wednesday.The heat index is a way of calculating how much heat a city or town can handle with less than 10 percent of its residents exposed to the weather extremes.According to…
It’s the latest season of “The Simpsons,” the hit animated sitcom that has been at the center of a national controversy over a slew of sexual misconduct allegations.The show’s stars, along with several prominent figures in the entertainment industry, including “Saturday Night Live” host Amy Poehler, “Hamilton” musical director Michael Clayton, and “Breaking Bad” creator…
French newspapers have reported that they are in the process of developing a smartphone that would not leave your phone with a permanent, data-stealing backdoor.French media outlets, including Le Monde and Le Figaro, have been exploring ways to make their smartphones less vulnerable to hackers.According to Le Mond, it would be possible to encrypt the…
Sun newspaper Australia has a great sports section, but the sportswriters have been more interested in the sport of hockey.The newspaper’s sports section covers the major international sports events, including the NBA Finals and NBA Draft.It also covers the NRL, Australian Football League and AFL.The Australian Hockey League’s Facebook page has over 3.4 million likes.It…
A bill to cut nearly $1.3 billion from the city’s budget has been approved by the Hawaii state legislature, despite criticism that it could lead to the closure of some hospitals.The measure passed on Thursday, with no opposition from lawmakers.The legislation will go to Gov.David Ige, who is expected to sign it into law if…
It’s been a year since the 2016 presidential election.It’s a year of deep cuts to Oregon’s economy and its future, as millions have lost their jobs, and millions more have been pushed out of the state by a pandemic that ravaged the state’s healthcare system.The state is struggling to find a way to keep itself…