“516 Day” features $5.16 beers, clams, and other items celebrating the Long Island area code.
Long Island recently celebrated its inaugural “516 Day” on Friday, with businesses offering promotions like $5.16 beer and clams. The event spanned three days and involved around 30 local businesses. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman expressed hopes for it to become a yearly tradition. “516 Day is a new celebration of everything that makes Long […]
California mom fined $88K after kids collect 72 clams from Pismo Beach thinking they were seashells
shell I was shocked! A California mother was fined $88,000 after her children mistakenly collected clams at the beach, thinking they were shellfish, without having a fishing license. Charlotte Russ, who was on a family trip to Pismo Beach, known as the “Clam Capital of the World,” said her children picked up 72 clams at […]
Real estate giant Compass to pay $57.5M over clams it overcharged home sellers
Compass agrees to pay $57.5 million to settle class action lawsuit accusing real estate brokers of conspiring to overcharge U.S. home sellers by billions of dollars, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. did. In regulatory filings, Compass denied any wrongdoing and claimed the amount did not materially impact its operations. Authentic. […]
Michael Burry clams up after doomsday predictions falter
Michael Burley has been surprisingly quiet for most of 2023, which some have speculated was due to a number of pessimistic market predictions that never came true. It is said that this ultimately taught him to keep his mouth shut. The founder of Scion Asset Management, who predicted the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis and short-selling […]