In this NASA handout, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin (L) NASA astronauts Michael Barratt (2nd L) Matthew Dominick (2nd R) and Jeanette Epps (R) are seen inside the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN shortly after having landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida on October 25, 2024. Joel Kowsky | NASA | Getty ImagesThree American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut were taken to a medical facility “out of an abundance of caution” on Friday after returning to Earth from a nearly eight-month mission on the International Space Station, NASA said, without providing…
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David Enhorn pitches Peloton at the Robin Hood Investors Conference.Getty Images (L) | CNBC (R)Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn thinks Peloton could trade as high as $31.50 a share if the company slashes costs, which could double its current adjusted EBITDA projections, CNBC has learned. That’s about five times the current price of its shares, which were trading around $6.20 midday on Friday.In a pitch deck Einhorn presented at the Robin Hood Investors Conference on Wednesday, Einhorn pedaled on a Peloton bike as he explained the company’s many missteps over the years and the wide runway it has to turn its business…
dowell | Moment | Getty ImagesThe earnings limit for the 0% capital gains bracket will rise in 2025, which could offer tax planning opportunities, financial experts say.At sale, profitable assets owned for more than one year qualify for lower taxes — known as long-term capital gains. Those rates are 0%, 15% or 20%, depending on taxable income. The IRS this week unveiled inflation adjustments for 2025, including higher taxable income limits for the 0% capital gains bracket.More from Personal Finance:Key change to 529 plans this year is already triggering parents to save moreDo I have enough money to retire? Ask yourself 3 questions…
Many factors make it hard to buy a home today, but the one that makes “the biggest difference” in today’s market is the housing shortage, Drew Scott, co-host of HGTV’s “Property Brothers,” said at CNBC’s Your Money event Thursday.”I don’t think people realize this shortage of housing that we have affects everything — from the unhoused problem to the cost of housing,” said his brother Jonathan Scott, the other co-host of the home renovation and design television series. The median sales price of U.S. homes was $412,300 in the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census via the…
Walking a batter to bring up Aaron Judge?Definitely feels like playing with fire. But for the Dodgers, the decision paid off. They walked Juan Soto to bring up Judge in the top of the ninth. Dave Roberts elected to go with the righty Blake Treinen.Treinen threw four sweepers and one 4-seam fastball. The fastball that Judge popped out to end the inning was 93.5 mph, per Baseball Savant.An in-game managerial decision that works for Roberts. Source link
US President Joe Biden speaks at the Gila River Crossing School in the Gila River Indian Community, in Laveen Village, near Phoenix, Arizona on October 25, 2024.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden delivered an apology Friday for a United States policy that forcibly separated generations of indigenous children from their families for more than 150 years and sent them to federally backed boarding schools for forced assimilation. “I formally apologize as president of the United States of America for what we did,” Biden said in strident remarks. “It’s long overdue.”The president’s apology, on tribal land at the Gila River Indian…
When the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers meet in the World Series, it won’t just be a matchup of the teams with the most American League and National League pennants, respectively.It also will feature two of the most iconic and best-selling caps in the world.The Yankees and Dodgers caps represent more than just the cities where their teams play; they are cultural fixtures. A flashpoint for baseball caps becoming a lifestyle piece happened in 1996, when filmmaker Spike Lee convinced apparel brand New Era Cap Co. to make him a red Yankees cap to match the red jacket…
Lauren A. LittleNovember 21, 2005Phil Lesh during the Phil Lesh and Friends concert Monday at the Reading Eagle Theatre. Medianews Group/reading Eagle Via Getty Images | Medianews Group | Getty ImagesGrateful Dead founding member and bassist Phil Lesh died Friday morning, according to a post on his official Instagram account.The California native and rock legend was 84.Lesh “passed peacefully” while surrounded by family, according to the post to his Instagram.”Phil brought immense joy to everyone around him and leaves behind a legacy of music and love,” the post read. “We request that you respect the Lesh family’s privacy at this time.”Lesh was…
If there is a Guinness Book of World Records entry for the most consecutive field stormings in a college football season, we have our winner.Meet Gary Morse, a Class of 2026 college baseball recruit who took official visits — on three straight weekends — to Vanderbilt (for the Alabama game), Oregon (for the Ohio State game) and Tennessee (for the Alabama game).Three monumental wins for the home team. Three field stormings for the 17-year-old Morse, who sprinted toward the party each time while his father, Allan, watched from the stands.“I won’t lie to you,” said Morse, one of the top…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) holds a meeting with the Security Cabinet after Iran’s missile attacks on Israel in West Jerusalem on October 01, 2024. Director of the Mossad David Barnea (R) also attended the meeting.Avi Ohayon | GPO | Anadolu | Getty ImagesIsrael launched airstrikes early Saturday targeting what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1, officials said. There was no immediate information on damage in the Islamic Republic.Israel’s military described the attack as “precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” without immediately elaborating.”The regime in Iran and its…
