
Ticker: Supreme Court to hear TikTok dispute; Honda, Nissan in talks, deny merger
The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear the dispute over the law requiring social media giant TikTok Inc. to divest its American subsidiary by Jan. 19, 2025, or face a ban in the United States.


Trump-Vance statement calls for more US debt - "increase the debt ceiling"
Vance's post seems a bit muddled, but the gist of it is he and Trump want to pump up US debt even further, with an increase to the debt ceiling. Congress have not been discussing a debt ceiling hike, Trump's proposal opens a whole new can of worms. The prospect of a shutdown have now increased markedly. Two days to go. . This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.


Devils troll Rangers with ‘Instagram hockey’ T-shirts
The Devils have turned a viral quote with one of their rivals into much more.


New M.S. Degree in Energy and Sustainability Management
Dallas, TX (SMU), Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global investment in the energy transition is $1.8 trillion, up 17% year over year (Bloomberg NEF). As the global economy transitions from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy sources, from airlines to consumer-packaged goods to transportation and beyond, there is a growing demand for managers with a specialized skill set. They must guide companies through the energy transition, adopt sustainable business practices, and meet the growing expectations of stakeholders and regulators.To address this demand, the SMU Cox School of Business and its Maguire Energy Institute are launching a new graduate degree program: the Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability Management (MSESM). Unlike broader sustainability programs in environmental science, engineering, or public policy, the MSESM is specifically designed to meet business needs. Students learn to evaluate, measure and report climate-related business risks and develop effective strategies for ...Full story available on Benzinga.com


POLL: The Kids Are Not Alright
What is going on with Zoomers?


Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in response to bird flu
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday in order to "streamline and expedite the state's response" to bird flu.


Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in response to bird flu
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday in order to "streamline and expedite the state's response" to bird flu.


New M.S. Degree in Energy and Sustainability Management
SMU Cox Meets Burgeoning Market Demand with New Degree Offering SMU Cox Meets Burgeoning Market Demand with New Degree Offering


Deliberations begin in Forest Lake hit-and-run murder trial
Dylan Simmons argued he acted in self-defense when he hit 17-year-old Darisha Bailey Vath with his car.


Biden signs bill that could clean up old Nevada mines
“For 25 years, bills like this one to clean up these mines have stalled because of Washington politics,” said Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev.


Thomas Massie Becomes First Republican To Publicly Say He Won’t Throw Support Behind Mike Johnson For Speaker
'I’ll vote for somebody else'


From 'The Social Network' to 'Spy Kids,' these 25 films were just chosen for national preservation
The National Film Registry (NFR) has named its annual 25 films for historic and cultural preservation including the Mass. movie "The Social Network." Are some of your favorites among the selections?


NJ school coach, teacher's aide busted on child porn charges
Nicholas Cringoli, a middle school teacher's aide who also has coached wrestling in Somerset County, was accused of having child sex abuse materials. Continue reading...


Bears QB Caleb Williams frustrated by accuracy issues


What Operators Expect From Tech Providers: Kantar Survey Insights for SOFTSWISS
GZIRA, Malta, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- How to stay ahead in the face of fierce competition? SOFTSWISS, a leading tech provider with over 15 years of experience, shares fresh insights from a customer survey conducted by Kantar in November 2024. To gain data-driven insights into tech...


Persimmon.life Introduces SmartTox® Injectable Treatment Offered at Select Massage Envy Locations
Persimmon.life will provide their medical aesthetic services at select Massage Envy Franchised locations across Arizona and California in early 2025 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, a national leader in skin care and the nation's No. 1 provider of massage in...


‘An Early Test’: Trump Administration’s Spending Bulldogs Sound Alarm Over GOP’s Federal Funding Bill
'The bill should fail’


CDC Confirms First ‘Severe’ Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in U.S.
The U.S. has seen 61 confirmed human cases to date.


San Jose pushes for more accountability from interim housing operators
San Jose city officials had requested more robust data to measure outcomes and cost effectiveness of homelessness solutions


Indian Prairie School District 204 board approves $347 million tax levy
The average homeowner will see a property tax increase of around $230, district staff say.
