Orthodox Priests Demand Russia Release Alexei Navalny’s Body to Family
A group of more than 800 Russian Orthodox priests and parishioners sent a letter to Russian authorities on Thursday, pleading with them to return the body of opposition leader Alexei Navalny to his family. The letter said continuing to preserve Navalny’s body would be a “callous and inhumane act.” “Even Pontius Pilate, who, fearing rebellion […]
Nvidia shares surge past $700 as demand for AI chips shows no signs of slowing
Shares of chip designer Nvidia soared in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company projected higher-than-expected sales, banking on huge demand for its industry-leading artificial intelligence chips. Nvidia’s fourth-quarter revenue exceeded expectations by 7%. However, for the first three quarters of 2023, Nvidia was reporting quarterly revenue that was 10% to 20% higher than analysts expected. […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reps Demand ICE Official Linked To Anti-Deportation Group Not Receive Civil Service Protections
A group of House Republicans led by Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia on Wednesday extended civil service protections to Biden administration appointees who worked for anti-deportation groups, according to a copy obtained exclusively by Daily Caller News. I sent a letter asking them not to give it to me. Foundation. DCNF previously reported: Claire Trickler […]
Mortgage demand nosedives as interest rates cross back over 7%
Realtor.com Chief Economist Daniel Hale analyzes housing affordability on “Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street.” Important measures home purchase Applications fell sharply last week as mortgage interest rates rose to their highest level in two months. Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Index Applying for a mortgage loan New data released on Wednesday showed that stocks fell 10.6% in […]
Mortgage demand plunges over 10% as interest rates top 7%
Mortgage demand took a big hit last week, with applications dropping by 10.6% from the previous week as interest rates rose more than 7%, the highest level since early December. According to the seasonally adjusted Mortgage Bankers Association index For the week ending February 16, the average contract interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage […]
House Republicans demand evidence collected against former Hunter Biden business associate convicted of bribery
Leaders of the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees on Tuesday asked the Justice Department for access to evidence collected against former business associates of Hunter Biden who were convicted of bribery. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the chairs of the Judiciary and Oversight committees, respectively, are the chairs of the Judiciary […]
Why soft skills are in great demand in today’s workforce
Job performance is determined by a combination of “hard skills,” which are technical knowledge and practical products, and intangible “soft skills,” which are taking the American workplace by storm. Soft skills are non-technical skills related to how you do your job. According to personal finance website The Balance, these skills include how to interact with […]
Miami condo buyers demand yachting amenities, private slips
Serge Ojeda is embarking on a new chapter in his life with swanky new toys: a $25 million boat and a $31 million Miami trick-sale condo unit with a free private boat slip for a year. Mr. Ojeda, who runs a private equity firm that invests in renewable resources around the world, negotiated the contract […]
Families of hostages demand Netanyahu immediately continue hostage negotiations
Families of hostages held by Hamas called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to continue negotiations immediately as efforts toward a ceasefire stall. “We want an agreement. As members of the hostage families, we want our families to return home immediately. If we can’t reach an agreement soon, the people who need to […]
Pennsylvania courts never paid ransom cyberattack no demand issued from hackers
Pennsylvania’s state court announced Thursday that it has never received a ransom demand as part of a cyberattack that temporarily shut down some online services and prompted a federal investigation earlier this month. A so-called “denial of service” attack on the Pennsylvania Administrative Office of Courts website took down some online portals and systems, but […]