Poll: Only 36% Of Americans ‘Have Confidence’ In Colleges, Higher Education

Students walk near Royce Hall on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles, California on April 23, 2012. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryMonday, July 8, 2024 12:11 PM A recent survey found that Americans are increasingly skeptical of the benefits and costs of college life, and a majority believe the nation’s higher education […]
Buy high, sell higher: The Nvidia model – Yahoo Finance

Mark Newton, Global Head of Technology Strategy at Fundstrat, explains the “buy high, sell high” strategy using Nvidia (NVDA) as an example. He explains why this approach leads to better investment outcomes and warns against chasing the adage “buy low, sell high.” Newton is a Yahoo Finance Jared Brickley Sydney Freed appears on “Stocks in […]
Japanese Shares Pull Asia Higher as Yields Rise: Markets Wrap (Bloomberg) – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Japanese shares rose in Asia and a benchmark Japanese stock index neared a record high, as financial shares rose on the prospect of higher lending rates. Most read articles on Bloomberg Japanese bank and insurance stocks were the biggest contributors to the Topix gains as the country’s 10-year government bond yield continued to […]
Study Finds 4.5x Higher Psychiatric Illness Rate for Transgenders

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The medical journal Transgender Health recently published a study that revealed transgenders are 4.5 times more likely to have psychiatric illnesses. Of course, the journal tried to claim this is because of discrimination and all that nonsense, but the reality is that it is extremely difficult to be in business […]
COLA 2024 causes July Social Security checks to reach higher numbers than the previous year – Tododisca

New Social Security checks with new limits in July 2024 United States Social Security Benefits iYou get a small increase every year, and that increase is thanks to COLAs, which are very easy to get, but your retirement check doesn’t get the same increase every year, and sometimes it doesn’t get an increase at all. […]
Newt Gingrich: Trump will get a higher vote share than any Republican since Eisenhower

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says President Biden has collapsed ahead of the 2024 election on ‘Hannity.’ Subscribe to … source
Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Higher as PCE Shows Inflation Cooling – Investopedia

Stocks rose in early trading on Friday after a Federal Reserve-backed inflation gauge showed price pressures easing in May, strengthening Wall Street’s expectations for at least one interest rate cut later this year. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.5%, the S&P 500 rose 0.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.2%. The personal consumption expenditures […]
Want Better Higher Ed? Get the Feds Out

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Two things seem like they should go without saying: People use their own money more efficiently than they use someone else’s, and the more you subsidize a thing the more of it you tend to get. Both profoundly apply to American higher education, a teetering tower of ivory made simultaneously […]
Chronically lonely older adults face higher stroke risk: study

Older adults who experience chronic loneliness have a 56% higher risk of stroke than those who are not lonely. According to a new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health:. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy last year called attention to the epidemic of loneliness and social isolation across the country, warning that […]
Nearly Half Of Americans Struggling Because Of Higher Prices

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Nearly half of Americans report that the recent spike in inflation is making it harder to make ends meet, according to a new poll. Monmouth University released a poll Wednesday showing 46% of Americans are “currently struggling to remain where they are financially.” That figure is the highest point recorded by […]