Tomeka Hart Wigginton is set to become the new president of the United Way of the Mid-South, replacing Kenneth S. Robinson. With a background in education, public policy, and philanthropy management, Hart Wigginton’s career started on the Memphis City Schools board. As enterprise reporter Laura Testino explores topics such as education and housing, she may … Read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes traded lower on Tuesday, with the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite also down 0.1%. The decline came ahead of key inflation reports scheduled for release later in the week. Tesla (TSLA) was an early loser, slipping 3% after its five-session win streak, during which it surged nearly … Read more
A CryptoQuant analyst, aytekin, has shared insights on Bitcoin’s market sentiment, shedding light on crucial metrics for investors. As Bitcoin pursues its all-time high (ATH), aytekin highlights two charts that are often overlooked but offer valuable information: the funding rate and the Spent Output Profit Ratio (SOPR). According to aytekin, the funding rate, which tracks … Read more
A proposed education plan by the Heritage Foundation, backed by former President Donald Trump’s allies, could significantly impact students in Mississippi if implemented. The plan, known as Project 2025, includes measures that would limit federal funding for schools and impose censorship on academic curricula. Under Project 2025, Mississippi would receive block grants with no regulations … Read more
Memphian Chef Sarah Cai of Good Fortune Co. is set to star in a new episode of Guy Fieri’s “Guy’s Grocery Games.” Source: https://dailymemphian.com/article/47773/memphis-chef-sarah-cai-of-good-fortune-guys-grocery-games
A startup, OpenStar Technologies, is pioneering a new approach to fusion energy by replicating the sun’s structure in its reactor design. The company’s founder and CEO, Ratu Mataira, believes that using a dipole magnet instead of traditional donut-shaped tokamaks could be humanity’s best shot at achieving commercial-scale fusion energy. OpenStar’s design is based on nature’s … Read more
A security service has been triggered on a website, blocking access due to suspicious activity. The action that led to this block is unclear, but potential causes include entering specific words or phrases, submitting SQL commands, or providing malformed data. To resolve the issue, users can contact the site owner via email, informing them of … Read more
Nvidia is set to report its fiscal 2025 third-quarter earnings on November 20, and investors are eagerly awaiting the release of key data points. Two factors stand out as crucial in understanding the implications for investors: Nvidia’s share buyback program and the impact of its new Blackwell GPU. Firstly, let’s examine the $50 billion buyback … Read more
A new digital health intervention, developed over a decade of research, has shown promising results in reducing depressive symptoms. The app uses a gamified approach to help users break negative thought patterns and progress through thoughts more flexibly. In an 8-week trial, participants who used the app reported faster symptom improvement compared to those who … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump will take office in 2025 and implement key economic policies, including eliminating regulations on industries, extending tax cuts, and raising tariffs on foreign goods. During his campaign, Trump vowed to boost U.S. industrial growth by removing trade restrictions and cutting taxes that expire after 2025. He also proposed increasing tariffs to collect … Read more