Extreme weather across the nation this week. New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. experiencing record high temperatures. Meanwhile, parts of Washington state and Denver are seeing record lows. Mashable's Andrew Freedman explains how the polar vortex split is causing wild weather coast to coast.
Apple reportedly looking to buy Cobalt directly from miners. The metal is used in lithium ion batteries in Apple's devices, but it can also power electric vehicles. Shares of Apple up half a percent on Wednesday. Inverse Technology Reporter Mike Brown explains how this move might help Apple further its dominance in the tech space.
Marvel Entertainment's Black Panther shattering box office records. The movie generated the biggest Monday for ticket sales ever. Essence Digital Content Director Yolanda Sangweni explains the impact this film's success is having on Hollywood.
JPMorgan Chase says profits jumped sharply ias the bank cashed in billions of dollars of its holdings in Visa Inc., also helped by higher interest rates.
Archegos's Bill Hwang turned $10 billion into $160 billion into nothing. Plus: Intuit's layoffs, Elon's travails, Boeing's bad week, Jerome Powell, and mor
Language learning apps surged in 2024, with Babbel offering interactive lessons, vocabulary practice, and grammar exercises for effective language acquisition.
The Mind-Money Connection explores how managing finances can boost happiness and uncover the real impact personal finances have on mental health and well-being.