Author: super@dmin
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The Moneyist: ‘They have an uneasy truce’: How do I keep my girlfriend’s abusive estranged husband from getting his hands on any inheritance I leave her?
‘She plans to divorce him eventually, but she is not ready to take that step for fear of what will happen at that time.’
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TaxWatch: Would a federal gas tax holiday mean lower prices at the pump? Don’t bet on it, critics say
Some Democratic lawmakers and the White House are reportedly considering the idea of a pause on the federal gas tax.
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The Wall Street Journal: SEC probes trading firm affiliates of crypto giant Binance’s U.S. arm
The Securities and Exchange Commission is examining the relationship between the U.S. arm of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and two trading firms with ties to Binance’s founder, people familiar with the probe say.
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The Margin: Unruly plane passenger tries to open cabin door, but a crew member saves the day with a blow from a coffee pot
An unruly, 50-year-old male passenger on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles tried to open the plane’s door after a scuffle with a flight attendant.
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: Virgin Galactic stock jumps 30% as space-tourism tickets to open soon
Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. jump nearly 30% on Tuesday, their most in eight months, after the space-tourism company said it would open ticket sales for its space flights to the general public on Wednesday.
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Earnings Results: Avis stock sinks as bears focus on revenue per day disappointment over earnings beat
Shares of Avis Budget Group Inc. took a dive Tuesday, after the car rental company appeared on the surface to report upbeat fourth-quarter results, but investors appeared to focus on disappointing revenue per day and rental fleet metrics.
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Revolution Investing: Don’t be fearful: Stock market investors could ultimately benefit from an economic recession
A downturn could have a cleansing effect and wipe away the excesses.
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: This Wall Street pro foresaw high inflation. Here’s what he thinks the Fed has to do
Soaring U.S. inflation has stunned Washington and Wall Street. Few forecast the spike in prices, but one who did is economist Stephen Stanley. Here’s how he thinks the Fed erred and what the central bank should do next.
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The Fed: Senate Republicans plan to boycott committee vote on Powell and four other Biden Fed picks
Senate Republicans will boycott vote on Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and four other Fed nominees, a senior GOP Senator said Tuesday.
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Commodities Corner: Why the Russia-Ukraine crisis may make food-price inflation even worse
Tired of paying higher prices for groceries? Don’t expect your weekly bill to get any cheaper. Prices for wheat and corn look set to climb even more if Russia invades Ukraine.