Did you know that Massachusetts has said goodbye to the MCAS exam for high school graduation? That's right! The state voted to replace the MCAS requirement with coursework approved by districts. This big change happens right away for students graduating in 2025. The MCAS exam has been a part of Mas
Grant Hill might be known for his impressive basketball career, but his smart money moves are what really make him stand out. In a league full of wealthy players, Hill has carved out a special place for himself as a post-retirement superstar in the business world. Hill didn't follow the typical
Ed Sheeran paid a heartfelt tribute to outgoing Warner Music Recorded Music CEO Max Lousada at the Music Business UK Awards in London. The event honored Max with the Sir George Martin Award for his role in nurturing artists and songwriters. Ed Sheeran shared his journey with Max, from being a fan o
Behavioral finance, which studies how human psychology affects financial markets, has long pointed out three puzzles that seem to defy the theory of rational finance. These puzzles are the predictability of asset prices, the equity premium puzzle, and the volatility puzzle. In simple terms, these pu
Singapore Airlines has just revealed the designs for the first class and business class suites on their upcoming Boeing 777-9 and Airbus A350ULR aircraft. These new suites promise to set new standards for luxury and comfort in flight. Interestingly, the airline won't wait for the 777-9 to debut thes
Election night brought a big change in Los Angeles County. District Attorney George Gascón, known for his progressive policies, was shown the door by voters. He got less than 40% of the vote, unable to stand up against former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman's promise to clamp down on crime. Hochma
The upcoming election is a big deal for healthcare in the US. We're talking about six major issues that could see big changes depending on who wins. First, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums. Right now, there are extra subsidies that make insurance cheaper, but they're set to expire in 2025. Vi
Louisiana's congressional map has been a messy legal battle. A judge said the old map was racist and ordered a new one with more Black-majority districts. But another court said the new map is also illegal. Now, the Supreme Court has to sort out this confusing fight. They might change the rules for
Comedian Pete Davidson recently made an unexpected appearance on "Saturday Night Live" (SNL), showing off his forearms that now have much fewer tattoos. He wore a short-sleeved shirt, revealing the progress of his tattoo removal. Some tattoos were still visible but much fainter than before. It's qui
Roy Keane, a former star midfielder for Manchester United, has strongly criticized the team's recent performance. The Red Devils drew 1-1 with Chelsea in the Premier League, and Keane believes the team's display was far from impressive. He suggested that the incoming manager, Ruben Amorim, should ha
