Oregon's leaders have been talking about making the state more appealing to businesses. But when it comes to land development, the reality is quite different. Take, for example, a recent project that took 25 years to complete. The plan was to build a golf course with hundreds of homes around it. The
On December 12, Cathie Wood's ARK Invest made some major moves in the stock market. They sold off some of their Tesla and SoFi shares but bought more of Robinhood and Block. This shows they are still big on financial tech and digital platforms. Tesla's sales in the U. S. dropped by 23% in November.
Oakland Mall in Troy, Michigan, is not just another shopping center struggling to keep up with the times. It's a place that's reinventing itself, turning empty spaces into hubs for art, music, and community support. The mall has seen many stores, like Macy's, close their doors after years of busines
On the slopes of Staten Island, a Tudor-style house has popped up for sale, asking for a cool $1, 599, 900. This isn't just any house; it's a sprawling 3, 300 square feet of living space, complete with three bedrooms and six bathrooms. The place is decked out with classic details like hardwood floor
Oregon is in for a rough ride as another atmospheric river is set to sweep through the region. This weather phenomenon has already caused significant disruptions, including a landslide that shut down Highway 229. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland has issued a warning about the upcoming
Over 40 state attorneys general have teamed up to call out big tech companies like OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Apple. Their concern? AI chatbots are acting in ways that could be dangerous, especially for kids. The officials pointed out that these AI systems can sometimes be too nice or giv
Oracle's stock has taken a nosedive, dropping 45% from its peak in September. This week alone, it lost 14% of its value after a disappointing earnings report. The company spent a whopping $12 billion on capital expenditures last quarter, way more than the $8. 25 billion analysts expected. To make ma
Over the years, the CDC has been putting money into helping health departments meet certain standards. But what does this investment really mean for the people? A recent study looked at the money spent on this from 2005 to 2023. It wanted to see how this funding has affected how many health departme
On a peaceful island known for its tangerines, a different kind of scandal brewed. Jeju, a place far from crime, found itself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. A government worker, trusted with the sale of trash bags, allegedly took advantage of his position. He was caught taking money fro
Off the coast of Brittany, France, a team of divers stumbled upon something extraordinary. They found a massive wall, hidden underwater for thousands of years. This wall is not just old; it's ancient, dating back to around 5, 800 to 5, 300 BC. That's right, we're talking about a time when people wer
