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☆ Utah Hockey Club is beefing up Salt Lake City's roster as a sports hub
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Lillian Rizzo | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Salt Lake City checked all the boxes for a new professional sports team — particularly in the National Hockey League. Salt Lake City kicked off its first season in the NHL this year after the Utah Hockey Club relocated from Phoenix. The early excitement of the fanbase, marked by sellout crowds and high merchandise sales, is solidifying Salt Lake City as a sports market. So far, every one of the 11,131 unobstructed view seats at Delta Center has been sold out, according to the Utah Hockey Club. The Utah Hockey Club generated the highest retail sales on its opening night of any hockey team this season, including the Florida Panthers, the 2023-24 Stanley Cup champions, according to the Utah Hockey Club.

Persons: Ryan Smith —, Ryan, Ashley Smith, Smith, Gary Bettman, —, Chad Hutchinson, Hutchinson Organizations: National Hockey League, Salt Lake City, NHL, Utah Hockey Club, National Basketball, Utah Jazz, Major League Soccer's, National, Soccer League's Utah Royals, Smith Entertainment Group, Arctos Partners, Delta Center, Delta, NBA, Florida Panthers, Utah Hockey Club's, Vegas Golden Knights Locations: Salt Lake City, U.S, —, Salt Lake, Phoenix, Salt, Utah

☆ 4 reasons you could be getting passed up for promotions, according to an ex-Google recruiter
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Alyshia Hull | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementNolan Church is a former Google recruiter who says you could be holding yourself back from a promotion. There could be a misalignment in how an employee thinks they're doing and how management thinks they're doing, most likely due to a lack of feedback. These things surface when it comes time for a promotion, but they're hard to fix when you're unaware it's a problem. Ask your manager what you need to work on to move on to the next level. Budget constraints or business challengesIf a business isn't doing well, promotions are most likely not happening or are occurring at a significantly decreased rate.

Persons: Nolan, they're, I've, you've, that's, I'm, doesn't Organizations: Nolan Church, Google Locations: Salt Lake City

☆ We got engaged, and then decided marriage isn't for us. We're staying together the Goldie Hawn-and-Kurt Russell way.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-19 | by ( Julia Pugachevsky | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

A few years into being engaged, they decided against marriage but stayed together. Uthe, an entrepreneur, said the risk of divorce made her worried about the future of her business. While we both respect marriage, we ultimately decided it wasn't for us. It's made us firmer in our decision to stay together without marriage; we don't believe in pushing ourselves toward something we don't want. AdvertisementWe tell people we're like Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell, who have been together for 40 years but never married.

Persons: Adrienne Uthe, Eric, Bumble, I've, who's, doesn't, we've, It's, Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, I'm Locations: Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Utah

☆ How CNN readers feel about the outcome of the 2024 election
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-09 | by ( Cnn Staff | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +20 min

CNN —We asked you how you were feeling about the outcome of the election. …” – Ashley in Florida“I feel scared. I’m scared for my trans friends who will find it harder to get their medications. I feel betrayed by the women who voted for him.” – Laura in New York“As a 30-something woman, I’m scared. I’m scared about how many of us turned a blind eye to the misogyny, racism, and hatred of the man.

Persons: CNN —, Jason Lancaster, Trump, ” – Clifford Wayne Irwin Jr, Donald Trump, Harris, ”, Matthew Trovato, Phoenix “ I’m, ” – Matt, …, I’ve, – DaMarcus, Michael Petry, ” – Cameron McClellan, Cassie, ” – Sharon, Kamala, Robin Bridgewater, Texas, ” – Sandra, I’m, ” – Cecilia, … I’m, ” – Marcelino, … She’s, She’s, ” – Ashley, I’ll, I’d, Katie, Jeff Lenhart, … ” – Cara, Colorado, ” – Grayson, ” – Lea, it’s, Mary Clifton, Laura, ” – Meigs, ” – Danny Lopez, ” – Daniel Baca, Sherri Emmons, ” – Andrew Dunlay, ” – Christina, won’t, Tim M, ” – Marcella Anderson, ” – Michael Farris, Rachel Pearl, fearfully, – Visha Rao, ’, can’t, ” – Delaney, Amy, who’ve, ” – Kaylen Garcia, ” – Helen Engle, ” – Sophia Organizations: CNN, Biden, Army, West Virginia “, Trump, Democratic, Republican, America, Immigrants, Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio “ Locations: Anchorage , Alaska “, America, Phoenix, New Jersey, Ocean Springs , Mississippi, – DaMarcus Powell, Biloxi , Mississippi, West Virginia, Beka, Virginia, …, Chapel Hill , North Carolina, Ohio “, Europe, Austin, Michigan, Tennessee, Portland , Oregon, Florida, Connecticut, Iowa, Dubuque , Iowa, Pennsylvania, Colorado “, Texas, Texas “, Salt Lake City , Utah, New York, Orlando, Orlando , Florida, South America, Glendale , Arizona, Maine, Tucson , Arizona, United States of America, Los Angeles, Trump’s America, Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio, Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio “ America, LA, Saratoga , California, Napa , California, Minnesota, Brockton , Massachusetts, Chicago

PROVO, Utah — A small herd of domestic llamas was spotted taking an evening stroll on the train tracks in Provo, Utah, on Thursday after the woolen creatures escaped from their owner, according to the Utah Transit Authority. Several emergency responders were dispatched to round up the five llamas after transit officials received reports of the animals wandering the Union Pacific line. The llama search did not delay train service, transit authority spokesperson Gavin Gustafson said. Whether the llamas had been caught was unknown as of 10 p.m. local time, about three and a half hours after crews were called to the area 43 miles south of Salt Lake City, Gustafson said. Details about how the llamas escaped and where they came from were not immediately available.

Persons: Gavin Gustafson, Gustafson Organizations: Utah Transit Authority, Union Pacific Locations: PROVO , Utah, Provo , Utah, Salt Lake City

☆ LeBron and Bronny James’ NBA time put on hold as Lakers assign Bronny to G League team
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Kevin Dotson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

The Los Angeles Lakers assigned Bronny James to the team’s G League South Bay Lakers squad on Thursday. Playing a very limited role with the team, Bronny tallied four points in 13 total minutes of playing time. The 20-year-old made history in the Lakers’ season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves in October when he and LeBron became the first father-son duo to appear together in an NBA game. James’ reassignment does not necessarily mean that NBA fans have seen the last of the rookie playing alongside his father in the NBA this season. LeBron’s talked about that.”Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James scored the first points of his NBA career against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 30.

Persons: LeBron James, Bronny James, Bronny, LeBron, James ’, Redick, ” Redick, Rob, LeBron’s, Ken Blaze, Reuters James, James Organizations: CNN, Los Angeles Lakers, G, South Bay Lakers, Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, G League, J.J, Associated Press, “, Cleveland Cavaliers, USA, Sports, Reuters, USC Trojans, Trojans, Salt Lake City Stars, LeBron’s Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers Locations: Salt Lake, El Segundo , California

☆ Decision day: Oregon tops season’s first College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( David Close | Kevin Dotson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

Much to the delight of Oregonians, sans Beavers supporters, the College Football Playoff (CFP) committee chose the Ducks as the nation’s top team in the first edition of this season’s rankings. Video Ad Feedback CNN's Andy Scholes explains the new, updated playoff format -- expanding from four teams to 12. CFP’s Top 25 rankings were the committee’s first of the season, while the Associated Press (AP) poll and coaches’ poll have been running since the preseason. Oregon dispatched Michigan, last season’s national champion, this past weekend and is heavily favored to defeat Maryland (4-4) on Saturday. 4 in the CFP poll.

Persons: Warde Manuel, Andy Scholes, Manuel, Curt Cignetti, Shaquille O’Neal Organizations: CNN, Beavers, College Football, Ducks, Big, Ohio State, SEC, Georgia, ESPN, CFP, CFP’s, Associated Press, Oregon, . Oregon, Maryland, . University of Miami, Hurricanes, ACC, Georgia Tech, UGA, Jackets, Canes, Hoosiers Locations: Ohio, Oregon, Alabama, Michigan, at, Atlanta, Indiana

☆ A lawsuit accuses Bain Capital's PowerSchool of trafficking in student data. The edtech giant says everything it does is legal.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

PowerSchool sells student data without parents' informed consent, a federal lawsuit alleges. Related storiesPowerSchool spokesman Austin Zerbach told BI that no PowerSchool product sells any form of student data. The public disclosures of PowerSchool say the edtech company "may" collect data such as "extracurricular program membership" and "student assessments." AdvertisementTechnology can easily re-identify anonymized student data, said Chad Marlow, senior policy counsel at the ACLU, where he focuses on privacy, surveillance, and technology issues. "No PowerSchool product, including Connected Intelligence P20W, sells any form of student data," the spokesman said.

Persons: PowerSchool, —, It's, Emily Cherkin, Cherkin, Hardeep Gulati, PowerSchools, Austin Zerbach, Zerbach, it's, — they're, Julie Liddell, Chad Marlow, Marlow, Liddell, James Donato, PowerSchool's Bain, The Bain Organizations: Service, Bain Capital, PowerSchool, Technology, ACLU, Data Systems, US, Apple, Vista Equity Partners, Vista Equity, Onex Partners, NYSE, The, KKR, Co, Instructure Holdings, Inc Locations: San Francisco, Seattle, Folsom , California, Boston, Austin , Texas, Salt Lake City

☆ Crypto's $130 million congressional election binge has candidates like Utah's John Curtis poised for big wins
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-19 | by ( Mackenzie Sigalos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

U.S. Rep. John Curtis speaks during the Utah Senate primary debate for Republican contenders battling to win the seat of retiring U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney, June 10, 2024, in Salt Lake City. SALT LAKE CITY — John Curtis, a Republican congressman from Utah, has become a favorite of the crypto industry in his bid to win the Senate seat held by the departing Mitt Romney. "They looked at me like I was from another planet," Curtis told the crowd at the Permissionless conference. Curtis, 64, said he realized then that lawmakers needed to be smarter about regulations and actually understand the user experience. Additionally, the PAC spent more than $1.5 million to oppose Curtis' Republican primary challenger, Trent Staggs.

Persons: John Curtis, Sen, Mitt Romney, Curtis, they'd, Caroline Gleich, James Delmore, Trent Staggs Organizations: Rep, Utah Senate, U.S, CITY, Republican, Democratic, American Jobs PAC, CNBC Locations: Utah, Salt Lake City, Provo

☆ Olympic snowboarder wanted for running murderous drug trafficking operation, FBI says
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Patrick-Smith-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Patrick Smith | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

A former Olympic snowboarder has been charged with running a drug smuggling operation that allegedly shipped huge amounts of narcotics across borders and killed four people, the FBI said Thursday. He was previously charged with running a continuing criminal enterprise, murder, and conspiring to possess, distribute, and export cocaine. "The cocaine trafficking organization’s operatives would store the cocaine in stash houses, before delivering it to the transportation network couriers for transportation to Canada using long-haul semi-trucks," prosecutors said. Wedding, top left, is pictured alongside 15 other defendants during a press conference at the FBI offices in Los Angeles on Thursday. "As alleged in the indictment, an Olympic athlete-turned-drug lord is now charged with leading a transnational organized crime group that engaged in cocaine trafficking and murder, including of innocent civilians," Estrada said.

Persons: Ryan James Wedding, Martin Estrada, Estrada, El, Andrew Clark, Damian Dovarganes, Clark, Matthew Allen Organizations: Olympic, FBI, U.S, Prosecutors, Drug, Administration, LAPD Locations: Canada, Salt Lake City, Mexico, California, Americas, Los Angeles , Michigan, Miami, Ontario, Los Angeles, cryptocurrency

☆ BlackRock's ETF chief says 75% of its bitcoin buyers are crypto fans new to Wall Street
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Mackenzie Sigalos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

"It was for the ETF wrapper," she told CNBC on stage at the Permissionless Conference in Utah. The total market cap of all eleven spot bitcoin ETFs now tops $63 billion, with total flows of nearly $20 billion. Of the 80% of direct investors, Cohen told CNBC that 75% had never before owned an iShare, one of the best-known and largest ETF providers on the planet. "As it turns out, we have done a lot of education of crypto investors on the benefits of the ETP wrapper." Before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission green-lit spot bitcoin funds in January, investors had a few ways to buy and custody cryptocurrencies.

Persons: Samara Cohen, Cohen, Bitcoin, Coinbase, bitcoin ETPs Organizations: BlackRock, CNBC, Permissionless Conference, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission Locations: U.S, Utah, Wall

☆ Ryan James Wedding: Former Olympic snowboarder wanted in US drug trafficking case
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

Los Angeles AP —A former Olympic snowboarder for Canada has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed four people, authorities said Thursday. Wedding competed for Canada in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, authorities said. Wedding faces separate drug trafficking charges in Canada that date back to 2015, said Chris Leather, chief superintendent with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Wedding previously was convicted in the US of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and was sentenced to prison in 2010, federal records show. Estrada said US authorities believe that after Wedding’s release, he resumed drug trafficking and has been protected by the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico.

Persons: Ryan James, Martin Estrada, “, ” Estrada, Ryan, Adam Pretty, Krysti Hawkins, Chris Leather, ” Leather, Estrada Organizations: Los Angeles AP, FBI, Authorities, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Locations: Canada, Americas, Canadian, Mexico, United States, Colombia, California, Los Angeles, Salt Lake, Park City , Utah, Florida , Michigan, Salt Lake City, Sinaloa

☆ The winner of ‘America’s Best Restroom’ contest for 2024 is …
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-16 | by ( Forrest Brown | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

The winner of 2024’s “America’s Best Restroom” online contest is a Maverik service station, purveyor of gasoline and food, located near Salt Lake City International Airport. In its 23rd year, the contest highlights some of America’s cleanest, most innovative and most decorative places to take care of personal business. Sponsored by national cleaning company Cintas, the contest allows people to suggest bathrooms across the country. Voting on the top 10 nominations was held this past summer, and the winner was announced Tuesday afternoon. This company provides “innovative, high-tech portable restrooms designed to provide a modern and hygienic experience.”The 2023 winner of the contest was Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

Persons: wouldn’t, “, ” Maximilian Motorsports, thoughtfully Organizations: CNN, International, UT, Indiana, Hoosier State, Kansas City Zoo, Aquarium, Lambeau, Peugeot, Natchez, Visitor, Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Locations: Salt Lake, Utah, Salt Lake City, Maverik, Florence , Kentucky, Indiana Caverns, Corydon , Indiana, Kansas, Kansas City , Missouri, Green Bay , Wisconsin, Houston , Texas, Chehalis , Washington, Natchez Trace, , Tennessee, San Diego , California, Brentwood , Maryland, Baltimore

A man fell to his death after he was stunned by a Utah state trooper Sunday, the Utah Department of Public Safety said. The Utah Highway Patrol received reports just after 8 p.m. of a man running through traffic on Interstate 15 in Salt Lake City, Utah DPS said in a news release. Despite multiple attempts to get him to stop, the man fled from troopers and jumped over a barrier on an off-ramp. "The West Valley Police Department will lead that investigation." The West Valley Police Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Organizations: Utah Department of Public Safety, Utah Highway Patrol, Salt Lake City , Utah DPS, Troopers, DPS, West Valley Police Department Locations: Utah, Salt Lake City , Utah

☆ Trump's crypto coin goes on sale with Election Day just three weeks out
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-14 | by ( Mackenzie Sigalos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

World Liberty Financial is separate and apart from Trump Media & Technology Group , the parent company of social media platform Truth Social. Trump Media, known by ticker symbol DJT, started trading in March, after going public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). On Tuesday, the former president and current Republican nominee aims to launch WLFI, the token accompanying his new crypto project called World Liberty Financial. Trump owns about 57% of DJT's outstanding shares, but his potential control over World Liberty Financial is more opaque. Folkman added that WLF would publish the "long-awaited" roadmap for the project on Tuesday, in tandem with the token sale.

Persons: It's, that's, they're, Trump, Donald Trump, Zachary Folkman, Donald J, Folkman, it's, WLF, Stani Kulechov, Kulechov, Monday's Organizations: Liberty, Trump Media & Technology Group, Trump Media, CNBC, Republican, Nasdaq, Truth Social, SEC, Trump, Finance, Liberty Financial, Permissionless Locations: New York City, U.S, DeFi, Salt Lake City , Utah

☆ This top concern of U.S. retirees is a 'huge risk factor,' says retirement expert—here's how to plan for it
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-14 | by ( Ryan Ermey | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

"Long-term care costs are completely outside of our health-care system. Medicaid is a needs-based health-care program, and eligibility requirements to receive long-term care under the program vary from state to state. "You might think about the average duration of long-term care along with the average costs to build a long-term care fund." Long-term care insuranceThe middle path involves buying insurance designed to help pay for long-term care. This can include long-term care insurance or whole life insurance with a long-term care rider.

Persons: Christine Benz, Morningstar, Spencer Look, CNBC's, SurveyMonkey, Yusuf Abugideiri, Yeske Buie, they'll, Gerika Espinosa, you'd Organizations: Medicare, Morningstar, Care Survey, Benz, Medicaid, Centers, Services, American, Aging, Administration for Community, American Association for, Care Insurance, CNBC Locations: U.S, Vienna , Virginia, Salt Lake City , Utah

☆ I booked a Frontier flight to save money, but it backfired. I spent hundreds to switch airlines during my layover.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Eibhlis Gale-Coleman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

I booked a Frontier flight from Miami to Salt Lake City with one stop in Denver. The first half of the trip was relatively smooth, but things went downhill fastMy Frontier flight kept getting delayed at Denver International Airport. Related storiesEventually, I started looking for other flightsBy now, it was 1 p.m., and I was staring at a board of gradually changing Frontier flights. I notified Frontier that I wouldn't be boarding the delayed flight and requested a refund. I understand all airlines experience delays, but I wouldn't fly Frontier again unless I had wiggle room in my itinerary.

Persons: —, I'd, WalletHub, Don Mammoser, Eibhlis Gale, Coleman, would've, I'm Organizations: Service, Denver International Airport, Frontier, Delta Locations: Miami, Salt Lake City, Denver, Utah, Arizona, Bryce

☆ Black bear and 3 cubs attack man after they break into his Colorado home
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Antonio Planas | Antonio Planas Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

A 74-year-old Colorado man was injured in his home by a black bear after the animal and its three cubs opened a partially cracked sliding glass door, authorities said. The attack Thursday in Lake City was the first bear attack in the state this year, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The man who was injured responded by grabbing a chair and trying to direct the bear out the door, officials said. The sow and her cubs were euthanized after confirmation of their involvement in the attack, officials said. Last year, six bear attacks were reported across Colorado, according to Parks and Wildlife.

Persons: “, “ It’s, Lucas Martin, Brandon Diamond, ” Organizations: Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Wildlife, Area, Parks and Wildlife Locations: Colorado, Lake City, ” Parks, Hinsdale County, Denver, Parks

☆ A black bear and her three cubs entered a elderly man’s Colorado home. He narrowly escaped with his life, officials say
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Paradise Afshar | Celina | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —An elderly man narrowly escaped with his life after a harrowing attack by a bear and her three cubs in his own home. “It’s certainly lucky we didn’t have a fatality,” Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer Lucas Martin said. Dating back to 1960, there have been 96 reported bear attacks on humans in the state. Experts urge different approaches during bear attacks: If a grizzly or brown bear charges, play dead, the National Park Service said. But if black bears – like the ones who entered the elderly man’s home – charge and attack, the park service warns to “fight with everything you have.”“Do not play dead.”

Persons: “ It’s, Lucas Martin, They’ll, Brandon Diamond, ”, ” Diamond, “, ” Martin, – Organizations: CNN, Colorado Parks, Wildlife, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Parks, National Park Service, National Library of Medicine Locations: Lake City , Colorado, Colorado, Hinsdale County, Lake City, North America, United States

☆ Travelers say these are the 10 best large airports in North America for on-time flights, restaurants, cleanliness and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Celia Fernandez | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Power released its annual North American Airport Satisfaction Study, ranking the large airports across North America. The best large airport: John Wayne Airport, Orange CountyThe John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, is the best large airport this year after coming in the No. The John Wayne Airport, Orange County, currently serves about 11.7 million annual passengers, according to its website. 10 best large airports in North America for 2024John Wayne Airport, Orange County Tampa International Airport Kansas City International Airport Dallas Love Field Nashville International Airport William P. Hobby Airport Sacramento International Airport Portland International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport San Jose International Airport After taking the No. Taylor says the Tampa International Airport has ranked highly over the years because of its great design, signage, and sense of identity.

Persons: John Wayne, Michael Taylor, Sr, Taylor, William Organizations: North, John, John Wayne Airport, CNBC, LAX, Orange County Medianews, Getty, Orange County Tampa International Airport Kansas, International Airport Dallas Love Field, International, William P, Hobby Airport, International Airport Portland International, Salt Lake, International Airport San Jose International, Tampa International, Tampa International Airport Bloomberg, Bloomberg Locations: North America, Orange County, Orange County , California, ., Southern California, California, Newport Beach, Los Angeles, Orange, Salt, Tampa, Tampa Bay

☆ Gen Z's New Side Hustle: Getting Rich As Airbnb Super Hosts
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Amanda Hoover | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Arbitrage hosts like Anderson take to TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram to offer advice and promote paid courses on how to start and build your own short-term-rental empire. A 25-year-old TikToker with the handle @airbbnbmastery101 titled one video "How to quit your job in 2024 and get rich." There's no way to know for sure how popular Airbnb arbitrage is. Related storiesBut Airbnb arbitrage, in theory, isn't illegal; it depends on local laws governing how short-term-rental properties are licensed. DeRose says that he regrets working in short-term-rental arbitrage and that "it's very clearly hurting" the housing market.

Persons: Hailie Anderson, factly, Anderson, —, Donald Trump, Dave Ramsey, Trump, Inayah McMillan, — tycoons, TikTok, she's, Airbnb, Jamie Lane, Alfred, They're, there's, Lane, Konrad Bicher, Wolf, Bicher, Tom DeRose, It's, it's Organizations: YouTube, HGTV, Target Locations: Austin, Salt Lake City, Nashville, Florida, New York, Cities, Barcelona, Europe, Asia

☆ This strategy can maximize yield even as interest rates fall
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

The strategy is meant to minimize interest rate risks, explained Saraja Samant, a manager research analyst at Morningstar. Wisdom Tree has two Treasury ladder ETFs: a one- to three-year fund and a seven- to 10-year fund. Schwab has Treasury bond ladder strategies in separately managed accounts operated by its Wasmer Schroeder Strategies' team. "They can add to or take from the entire bond ladder all at once, which is challenging to do with an individual bond ladder." The 'comfort' of a ladder To build a Treasury ladder, investors can go to Treasury Direct or use a broker dealer and tailor it to their needs, Samant said.

Persons: you'll, Saraja Samant, Robert Scrudato, Schwab, Schroeder, Barry Glassman, Morningstar's Samant, Samant, Michael Kessler, Glassman, Kessler, he's Organizations: Federal, Morningstar, Treasury, BlackRock, Securities and Exchange Commission, Wealth, Albion Financial, AAA Locations: Vienna , Virginia, Salt Lake City

High risk of natural disaster and extreme heat For two decades, they’ve also been some of the most popular places to move as Americans have flocked to the South and West. Much of Vermont, which is not highlighted as high risk in the maps above, saw devastating flooding last year following a record-breaking storm. Jacksonville Tallahassee Gainesville Daytona Beach Orlando Tampa HIGH HURRICANE WIND RISK Sarasota The Tampa metro area has been one of the fastest growing in the country. Many of these new residents have settled in coastal communities that are at high risk for hurricanes. Dallas-Fort Worth sits in an area at high risk for serious thunderstorms, hailstorms and tornadoes.

☆ Dirty soda shops want to be the next Starbucks
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-28 | by ( Ramishah Maruf | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

At a local store called Thirst, she tried a classic dirty soda combination: Dr Pepper with coconut cream and a raspberry syrup. Dirty soda is a non-alcoholic drink combined with creams, flavored syrups or fruit. What surprised Myrick the most about dirty soda shops was the sheer quantity of choices. Soda shops will have to continue to make the drinks relevant even once social media moves on, especially with such lofty growth goals. “It’s tough here because the vibe of the soda shops is a drive-through.”

Persons: Jordan Myrick, ” Myrick, Myrick, ”, Dr Pepper, influencers, it’s, ’, I’m, Layla Taylor, “ I’m, TikTok, Swig, Alex Dunn, we’ve, Chris Goodchild, “, FiiZ, Sodalicious, Pepper, doogh, Dixie, Lindsay Lohan, Ducky –, Goodchild, ” Goodchild, Coke, Nara Smith, creamer, you’re, Klea Mulla Organizations: New, New York CNN, Hulu, CNN, “, Starbucks, Boston Consulting Group, Western, Sonic, Dairy, The Washington Post, Pepsi, Dutch Bros, York City Locations: New York, California, Utah, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Swig, Western United States, South – Florida, Kentucky, Carolinas, Kansas, Indiana, Missouri, Midwest, Punjab, South Asia, Nara, Wawas, overpriced, New York City, York

☆ Dick Van Dyke jokes about hoping to see 99th birthday after having to skip some events
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-24 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Dick Van Dyke is 98 and feeling it. After the legendary comedic actor had to pull out of a planned appearance at the recent Emmy Awards and an event in Utah, the New York Post caught up with Van Dyke as he was leaving a pharmacy in Malibu on Monday. “I feel old,” they reported a smiling Van Dyke saying when asked how he was doing. It had been announced on Monday that he would also no longer be attending a three-day fan event in Salt Lake City, Utah next weekend. The “Mary Poppins” star has continued working in recent years, including voicing himself for an episode last year of the animated series “The Simpsons.”

Persons: Dick Van Dyke, Van Dyke, “, ”, Mary Poppins ” Organizations: CNN, New York Post Locations: Utah, Malibu, Salt Lake City , Utah

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