The director of the U.S. Mint on Monday asked Americans to help combat widespread currency shortages by using exact change for purchases and exchanging coins for cash at banks and kiosks. In a video posted on Twitter on Monday, U.S. Mint Director David Ryder called for actions that would improve …
Read More »Warren Buffett’s $ 113 billion Apple stake and $ 147 billion cash stack now account for more than half of Berkshire Hathaway’s total market value
REUTERS / Rebecca Cook Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has Apple shares and cash worth 52% of its total market capitalization. The billionaire investor company had $ 113 billion in Apple stock and $ 147 billion in cash at the last count, representing more than half of its $ 499 billion …
Read More »Florida player takes home $ 168.5 million POWERBALL jackpot
One lucky Florida player matched all five numbers and the Powerball in the Wednesday, August 12, POWERBALL® drawing, won the $ 168.5 million jackpot! The POWERBALL jackpot has rolled 17 times since June 13, 2020, drawing and generating approximately $ 16.5 million in contributions to the Education Enhancement Trust Fund …
Read More »Royal Caribbean Reports 2020 Q2; Provides Business Update – news about cruise industry
Royal Caribbean Group today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2020 and commented on the company in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Second Quarter 2020 Launched on March 13, 2020 and due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has halted its worldwide cruise operation, the company said. …
Read More »A mechanical way to stimulate neurons.
In addition to responding to electrical and chemical stimuli, many of the body’s neural cells can also respond to mechanical effects, such as pressure or vibration. But these responses have been more difficult for researchers to study because there has been no easily controllable method of inducing such mechanical stimulation …
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