June hiring likely continued to slow down

Non-farm Payroll Forecasts and Implications Non-farm payrolls are expected to show a decrease compared to May’s 139K increase, with a forecast of 110K for June. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will publish employment data at 12:30 GMT on Thursday. This report is crucial as it can significantly influence the U.S. dollar’s performance, providing key […]
May home sales slow down as elevated mortgage rates keep buyers at bay

US Home Sales Show Unexpected Increase Amid High Mortgage Rates In May, existing home sales in the United States rose unexpectedly, but the overall trend continues to be relatively weak, largely due to elevated mortgage rates. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported on Monday that home sales climbed by 0.8% last month, reaching a […]
The Bible emphasizes being ‘slow to anger’ as an important quality for a strong culture and dismisses a victim mentality.

Insights from Genesis: Abraham, Isaac, and Choosing Culture After the passing of Sarah, Abraham decided it was time to find a partner for his son, Isaac. He instructed his servant to seek her out in Haran. Why Haran, you might wonder? Well, in the earlier chapters of Genesis, it’s mentioned that Abraham “created a soul” […]
Issa urges investigation into LAPD’s slow reaction to ICE officers

California GOP Rep. Seeks Investigation into LAPD’s Response to Violence California GOP Representative Darrell Issa is calling for an investigation into accusations that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) delayed their response to protect ICE officials who were assaulted during a violent incident on Friday night. Issa, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee […]
Issa requests investigation into LAPD’s slow reaction to ICE officers

California GOP Rep. Darrell Issa Calls for Investigation of LAPD’s Response to ICE Protests California Representative Darrell Issa is pushing for an inquiry into claims that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) did not act swiftly enough to safeguard ICE officials who were assaulted amid violent protests in the city last Friday night. As a […]
Pound Sterling remains stable as Bailey from the Bank of England confirms a slow approach to reducing interest rates.

Pound Sterling has reached around 1.3550 against the US dollar, as weaker US economic data in May affects the Greenback. The situation with tariffs is weighing heavily on the US dollar, especially after President Trump increased steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% on Wednesday. Boe’s Bailey reiterated a cautious and gradual approach towards financial expansion. […]
Vitamin D supplements could help slow down the aging process: Study

Vitamin D has shown remarkable benefits for the body, and now there’s new information about its effects. Recent survey findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reveal that vitamin D supplements can delay telomere shortening over four years. Telomeres, which are protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, tend to shrink with age. […]
Juan Soto’s regret over the Yankees might be contributing to his slow start with the Mets

Juan Soto is the second player in a lengthy 15-year, $765 million contract signed by future Hall of Fame outfielders, both of whom are now with the New York Mets. Unfortunately, the outlook isn’t particularly bright. This week’s buzz centers around: Soto seems to be sulking as he struggles to replicate his impressive 2024 season […]
My small complaint: enjoy your slow stroll in the park and move faster in the city.

There are a couple of things that can really put me in a sour mood. One is starting the day with rain; the other? Getting stuck behind someone slow on the sidewalk. I’ve always had a quick pace. I think I could probably cut Google Maps’ estimated walk times by a good chunk. With my […]
S&P 500 Fluctuations Today: Fiserv Shares Fall as CFO Cautions About Slow Platform Growth

The S&P 500 rose by 0.4% on May 15th, buoyed by a report indicating an uptick in retail sales, despite some retailers expressing concerns about potential tariff effects. Strong revenue figures positively impacted Steris, which specializes in sterilizers and personal protective equipment, lifting its share value. In contrast, Fiserv’s stock dipped after the company announced […]