Getty ImagesThere are two kinds of risk that investors should understand when building a portfolio: risk tolerance and risk capacity.They describe different aspects of a person’s risk profile — and ignoring them can put investors “in a really bad situation,” said Charlie Fitzgerald III, a certified financial planner based in Orlando, Florida.Asset classes sit on a risk spectrum from conservative to aggressive.Safer assets, like cash or money market funds, are stable but have relatively low returns that may not deliver much if any growth after inflation. Riskier ones like stock funds are more volatile — meaning they can experience frequent…
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Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest Mimi Sashimi. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of TriVersity’s ICARE Initiative. ICARE stands for Increasing Community Awareness through Relevant Education. ICARE Programs are generously funded by The Greater Pike Community Foundation. Mimi Sashimi is New Jersey’s Japanese Theatre Princess. Her career started in 2018 and she has been making a name for herself as…
Most people outside physics probably have no idea what condensed-matter science even means. Physicist and popular-science author James Kakalios is on a mission to show the public just how exciting and useful this field of physics can be. One of his key pieces of advice for would-be science communicators is to connect the outcomes of research with the everyday world. After all, without the humble semiconductor transistor, there would be no smartphones or personal computers. Healthcare technologies would be far less advanced, and you wouldn’t even be able to start most cars on the road today. Find out more by…
In this articleCNKAMCFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTTaylor Swift pauses between songs during her first sold-out concert of three nights at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in March.Fort Worth Star-telegram | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesLOS ANGELES – Taylor Swift changed the music industry. Now she’s coming for the movies.The cinema industry is in a state of flux. Audience tastes have shifted and dual Hollywood strikes have only acerbated pandemic-related production delays that left the movie calendar sparse.With would-be blockbusters fleeing the fall and winter slate, a direct result of strike rules that prevent top talent from promoting upcoming…
Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons and Celia Keenan-Bolger will star on Broadway this spring in a world premiere production of Paula Vogel’s new Mother Play, to be directed by Tina Landau. The Second Stage Theater production will begin a limited engagement at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater on Tuesday, April 2, with an official opening on Thursday, April 25. Mother Play by Pulitzer Prize winner Vogel (How I Learned to Drive) is described by Second Stage as “a bitingly funny and unflinchingly honest new play about the hold our family has over us and the surprises we find when we unpack the…
WASHINGTON — A National Reconnaissance Office mission flew to geostationary Earth orbit Sept. 10 aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket. The rocket lifted off at 8:47 a.m. Eastern from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The launch had been originally scheduled for August 29 but was delayed due to Hurricane Idalia. A second attempt on Sept. 9 was scrubbed due to a technical issue found during a pre-launch check. The NROL-107 mission, also known as SilentBarker, carried multiple sensor payloads for surveillance of objects in geostationary orbit. “It will not be looking at…
iQoo Z7 Pro 5G was launched in India last month as an addition to the Z7 lineup, which includes the iQoo Z7 and the iQoo Z7s. The Pro variant is powered by an octa-core 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 7200 SoC, and is offered in two storage and two colour variants. In the same month, Vivo V29e was launched in India, joining the Vivo V29 series. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC and carries a 5,000mAh battery. It is also available in two colour and storage models.With a 6.78-inch display screen, both smartphones have a few similarities and…
In this articleINTUFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTKimberly White | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — A Federal Trade Commission judge on Friday issued an initial ruling against Intuit, the maker of the popular tax filing software TurboTax, saying the company deceived consumers with ads for so-called “free” tax products.Intuit violated Section 5 of the FTC Act by promoting “free” tax products and services for which many were ineligible, according to Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell. The full commission will review the judgment before delivering a final decision.Intuit will appeal the ruling, said Rick Heineman, a spokesperson…
Play video content X / @ohhiikayla Joe Jonas squarely broke his silence over his impending divorce from Sophie Turner Saturday, saying it’s been rough. Joe and his bros performed in front of a packed audience at Dodger Stadium, where he took the mic and said this … “It’s been a tough week. I just wanna say, look, if you don’t hear it from these lips, don’t believe it. Okay? Thank you everyone for your love and support. Me and my family love you guys.” As we reported, Joe filed for divorce Tuesday, saying his marriage was irretrievably broken. TMZ broke…
In this articleLLYNOVO.B-DKFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTAn Ozempic (semaglutide) injection pen is seen on a kitchen table in Riga, Latvia on 06 August, 2023. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesHeather Le Biller shed 9 pounds within the first week of taking Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic – and then even more as she continued treatment. Le Biller, a flight attendant who lives in France, noticed her appetite quiet down while taking the weekly injection. But so did her cravings for wine, a drink she called “almost customary to pair with every dinner” in France. ”When I was on Ozempic, it…
Backstage at Christian Siriano’s spring/summer 2024 show, the general atmosphere is electric. Nay, romantic. Held at the iconic Pierre Hotel in New York City, a relic of gilded glory, the floor-to-ceiling murals and elaborate moldings are far from the most opulent items in your line of sight. The venue is no accident: Siriano’s ballet-inspired collection demands a grandiose, celebratory mood. Not only is the designer celebrating 15 years in business (he won Project Runway in 2007 and subsequently launched his eponymous label in 2008), but he’s a Time100 Honoree and a trailblazer in an increasingly inclusive industry. The milestone season…
Look who returned for Victor’s funeral! Our TV Fanatics, Jack and Christine, are joined by Silvananoir from MyHourglass, a Days of Our Lives fan forum, to debate Salem’s goodbye to Victor, as well as Teresa, Chelsea, and Vivian’s returns. Also, did John’s paternity need yet another plot twist? Read on to see what our round table team has to say. How did you rate Victor’s funeral? Were you happy with the final goodbyes to this iconic character? Silvananoir: Honestly, they did a great job. Getting Chelsea in, bringing back Philip even though it wasn’t Jay Kenneth Johnson playing him. They…
In the realm of hair grooming, the BaByliss Snap FX Hair Clipper has carved out a niche for itself. This top-tier grooming device is renowned for its distinctive attributes, potent performance, and chic design.In this BaByliss Snap FX review, inspired by our own use, market research, and numerous customer reviews, we will dissect every facet of the BaByliss Snap FX Hair Clipper, from its distinct characteristics and efficiency to its aesthetic appeal and build quality. We will also share user feedback and some alternatives. Whether you’re a seasoned barber or seeking a dependable grooming tool for personal use, this BaByliss…
In this articleFSLRDOCUPLKRFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTTraders work as screens display the trading information for Kroger Co and Albertsons Cos Inc. on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, October 14, 2022.Brendan McDermid | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading.Hudson Pacific Properties — The California-based commercial real estate company slid 4.2% after suspending its common stock dividend. Chief Executive Victor Coleman attributed the move to tougher market conditions including the Hollywood strike.Avid Bioservices — Shares slid 4.7% after the company reported underwhelming quarterly results. Avid reported a loss of 3…
EXCLUSIVE: A24’s Sofia Coppola directed movie, Priscilla, will now go wide on Nov. 3 instead of Oct. 27. The news comes on the heels of a glowing world premiere out of the Venice Film Festival where the movie based on the Priscilla Presley’s memoir Elvis and Me grabbed a 94% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes. With Dune: Part Two moving off of Nov. 3, it creates more breathing room for others movies and availability of theaters. And, true, it’s also the last weekend ‘official’ weekend of the Taylor Swift: Eras Concert movie. Talent and creators of the film including Coppola, Cailee…
SAN FRANCISCO — Rubicon Space Systems won a series of contracts with a combined value of about $6 million to deliver ASCENT thrusters to NASA and the Air Force Research Laboratory in 2024. “Collectively, these three awards represent NASA and AFRL’s immense interest and trust in Rubicon as a champion of ASCENT-based propulsion,” Daniel Cavender, Director of Rubicon, a division of Plasma Processes, told SpaceNews. “This also represents both organizations’ keen interest in advancing ASCENT.” ASCENT is a non-toxic propellant developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory. The “Holy Grail” Under a $5.1 million AFRL award, Alabama-based Rubicon will manufacture…
Nintendo reportedly showcased the Switch 2 behind closed doors at Gamescom last month. As per Eurogamer, select game developers got an early peek at the Switch successor, alongside tech demos highlighting its improved performance. One such demo is described to have shown an improved version of 2017’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, targeting a higher framerate and resolution when compared to the original’s 30fps. That said, it’s unclear whether the game will be re-released for the new console, which is eyeing a launch in the second half of 2024. Back in August, Nintendo also sent development kits…
Students give final touches to paintings of U.S. President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at an art school in Mumbai ahead of the two-day G20 summit in New Delhi, Sept. 5, 2023.Punit Paranjpe | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden kicked off his visit to India with a private meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the leaders discussed democracy and joint technology and infrastructure projects.In a joint statement after the meeting at Modi’s home, the leaders agreed to continue action on many fronts, including semiconductors, higher education, reducing carbon emissions, 5G and…