US Consumer Confidence Beats Expectations, Defies Recession Fears

US Consumer Confidence Jumps Beyond Expectations in September The Consumer Confidence Index in the US rose above the expected value in September to 108.0 from 103.6 in August. This leads to an extension of a sentiment rebound that began last August raising confidence in the US economy. US Consumers Defy Wall Street's Recession Fears The recent rise…

James Cameron Slams OceanGate for Skimping on Titanic Expedition

Titanic Director James Cameron Accuses OceanGate of Cutting Corners James Cameron, the renowned director of the movie Titanic, has accused OceanGate of cutting corners and ignoring safety warnings, according to a BBC report. This comes after the tragic implosion of the Titan submersible that took the lives of five men, including Suleman Dawood.…

Retire Comfortably Under $500k: Discover the Affordable Path

fizkes / iStock.com Building a nest egg can be daunting, even with a modest goal like $500,000 in savings. However, the good news is that with smart saving and compounding interest, you could be closer than you realize. In fact, maxing out your 401(k) plan and putting away as much of your salary as you can each pay period are critical…

Clean Energy Surge, Yet Coal Hinders Climate Goals – IEA

Investments in Clean Energy on the Rise The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a report indicating that investments in clean energy are likely to outpace spending on fossil fuels, driven by energy security concerns and policy support from wealthy countries. The ongoing war in Ukraine has contributed to these concerns. However,…