NEW YORK (Reuters) -The S&P 500 edged lower on Tuesday in seesaw trade on sliding financial and energy stocks that have benefitted recently from a sharp rise in market interest rates, while beaten-down tech stocks rebounded in a reversal of trends the past few days.FILE PHOTO: People are seen on Wall St. outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell to a nine-month low in February amid bitterly cold weather, and expensive lumber and rising mortgage rates could cool the housing market this year.FILE PHOTO: A worker walks on the roof of a new home under construction in Carlsbad, California September 22, 2014. REUTERS/Mike BlakeThe report from the Commerce Department […]

Norway is ahead of the game when it comes to things like work-life balance and raising children. You can add to that commerce: Norway is the world's most cashless country, according to its central bank, with just 4% of their payments made with cash and the majority made with contactless cards or digital wallets. But even with this forward-thinking behavior, […]

Pfizer said it has begun an early stage clinical trial testing its experimental oral antiviral drug for Covid-19. The company said the phase one trial of the drug – called PF-07321332 – is being conducted in the United States. The drug is part of a class of medicines called protease inhibitors and works by inhibiting an enzyme that the virus […]

New York (CNN Business)The two most powerful economic authorities in America told lawmakers that although the US economy is on the mend thanks to several rounds of stimulus, there’s more work to be done. Janet Yellen, the current Treasury secretary, and Jerome Powell, who succeeded Yellen as Federal Reserve chair during the Trump administration, each stressed in prepared remarks that […]

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Prince Harry won’t have to rely entirely on streaming services for an income – he’s joined a Silicon Valley coaching and mental health services company called BetterUp as its chief impact officer. The startup’s website features Harry, with photo, as part of its leadership team. “Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex is a humanitarian, military veteran, mental wellness advocate, and […]

EXCLUSIVE: World of Wonder, who brought us the iconic Emmy-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race, is adding more content to its arsenal with Dave Holmes and Matt McConkey’s podcast Homophilia which has officially joined the WOW Podcast Network. The popular podcast has tallied nearly 200 episodes and  has hosted some of the world’s most fascinating LGBTQ+ people for fun, wild, challenging, enlightening and […]