William “Bill” Gerstenmaier in his former role as NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations. NASA/Bill Ingalls SpaceX is only a couple of months away from its first attempt at launching astronauts and the company has brought in one of the foremost experts in human spaceflight to help it do so successfully. William Gerstenmaier,
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Once you reach age 65 and are eligible for Medicare, sorting through your options can be tricky. Add in any layer of complexity to the maze — i.e., jumping in and out of the workforce, dropping and picking up coverage — and look out. The program comes with rules — lots of them. And if
If you have a single aging parent who is lonely and wants companionship, should you encourage your parent to try online dating? It depends. Going online and having fun GraphicStock Technology in nearly every aspect of life promises to make things better. Internet dating sites abound, with at least five targeted particularly to seniors, those “over
WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump sits down with staff, ranked by Budget Director Mick … [+] Mulvaney and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, during a federal budget luncheon in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC Wednesday February 22, 2017. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images) The
The soaring One Bennett Park adds a dramatic presence to Chicago’s distinctive skyline. PeterAaron/OTTO Developer Related Midwest announced Tuesday that One Bennett Park, its recently completed 70-story luxury residential tower in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, was named the 2019 Residential Project of the Year as part of the Construction Industry Service Corporation’s Pride in Construction Awards.
Actor Jussie Smollett leaves court after charges against him were dropped by state prosecutors in Chicago, Illinois, March 26, 2019. Kamil Krzaczynski | Reuters Actor Jussie Smollett is once again facing charges in Chicago in connection with a January 2019 police report in which he claimed he was the victim of a racist and homophobic
Hasbro’s Star Wars The Black Series Hyperreal Episode V The Empire Strikes Back 8-Inch-Scale Darth Vader action figure. Sarah Whitten | CNBC Strong sales of “Star Wars” and “Frozen 2” toys helped boost Hasbro’s holiday sales during the fourth quarter, sending shares higher Tuesday. Net income rose to $267.3 million, or $2.01 per share, in
Shoppers enter a building housing a Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. store in New York. Mark Kauzlarich | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Lyft – The ridesharing company’s stock fell more than 5% in extended trading after reporting fourth-quarter financial results that beat expectations but did not
The Facebook analyst who downgraded the stock Tuesday told CNBC he is concerned about the growth of the social media giant’s advertising business. In particular, Pivotal Research Group analyst Michael Levine said he believes a slowdown in advertising from direct-to-consumer brands could spell bad news for Facebook. Instagram and Facebook are the most popular places
Catherine Delahaye If you want a tax credit for paying your nanny, you’ll have to get right with the IRS first. Hiring a caregiver for one infant child costs an average of $596 per week, according to data from Care.com. On a monthly basis, the payment is on par with many mortgages: $2,384. Moreover, in
Getty As I observed in my prior article, among Pete Buttigieg’s proposals for retirement is a “public option” 401(k) plan. According to his white paper, employers would be required to facilitate a payroll deduction and a worker choosing to participate at a 1.5% level would trigger a mandatory 3% employer contribution. He pledges that the
Maybe you’ve heard of sous vide from your favorite TV food show. Maybe you read about it in a health magazine. This wellness-focused, chef-favored cooking style has gained millions of fans in recent years. What is it, why might you want to have sous vide capability in your own kitchen and how can you get
Medical workers in protective suits move a patient at an isolated ward of a hospital in Caidian district following an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 6, 2020. China Daily | Reuters This is a live blog. Check back for updates. All times below are in Eastern time. Total confirmed
An Under Armour store front is seen on November 04, 2019 in Sunrise, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Under Armour shares plummeted Monday morning after the company reported sales that missed analysts’ estimates during the holiday quarter. Providing its 2020 outlook, Under Armour also said it expects the coronavirus outbreak in China to lower sales
Kevin Plank, founder and chief executive officer of Under Armour Inc., speaks during the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 8:19 am: Sprint, T-Mobile deal approved by judge A
Tourists take a picture with the market bull near the New York Stock Exchange in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images For decades investing legend Bob Farrell was a top Wall Street strategist known for predicting changes in overall stock market direction. Farrell, 88, was the chief stock market analyst and senior investment
Aline Maurice | Image Bank | Getty Images Valentine’s Day is perfect time to tell your partner how much they mean to you — and come clean about a secret you may be keeping. Chances are, that has something to do with money. Nearly half, or 44%, of those in a relationship admit to committing
A women wearing a protective mask and jacket pushes a bicycle on February 9, 2020 in Wuhan, China. Flights, trains and public transport including buses, subway and ferry services have been closed for eighteenth days. The number of those who have died from the Wuhan coronavirus, known as 2019-nCoV, in China has climbed to 813.
Monzo co-founder and CEO Tom Blomfield. Monzo Tom Blomfield doesn’t think big banks will ever undergo a digital transformation. The British fintech CEO says banking behemoths like Barclays and HSBC are saddled with outdated technology and a risk-averse culture to respond to the challenge that upstarts like his digital bank, Monzo, present. “The banks really
Kang-ho Song, Hye-jin Jang, Woo-sik Choi, So-dam Park in the movie “Parasite.” Source: Parasite In “Parasite,” the South Korean thriller that took home four Oscars Sunday night, including the award for best picture, the tension between rich and poor is on full display, juxtaposing the luxury and abundance of the haves with the hardship and
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