Category: Business

Elon Musk Frustrated With ‘Broken’ Regulations After SpaceX Launch Is Interrupted

Article by Euni Han With just seconds left until takeoff on Tuesday, SpaceX’s launch was halted after an aircraft flew into launch range, according to CNBC. Founder Elon Musk voiced his frustrations on Twitter about the rules around rocket launching. “An aircraft entered the ‘keep out zone’, which is unreasonably gigantic. There is simply no…


Boeing Names New CFO, Elects Former Pilot and Air Force Lieutenant General to the Board

By Dominic Gates From The Seattle Times Boeing announced Wednesday the appointment of a new chief financial officer, Brian West, a former CFO at GE Aviation. And Stayce Harris, a retired U.S. Air Force Reserve lieutenant general and former 747 captain with United Airlines, will join Boeing’s board. Effective at the end of August, West…


Inflation and Investments: How Inflation Impacts Properties, Bonds, Stocks, And
 Precious Metals

A pandemic, mismatches between the supply and demand of goods, and disruptions to the global supply chain have all been called on as reasons for the current influx of inflation rates. “The world is just beginning to emerge from an unprecedented shock to financial markets and our personal lives,” says Steven Saunders, director and portfolio…


All-Electric Commuter Plane Will Fly This Year, Startup Says

The electric commuter plane startup Eviation said Thursday it has finalized the design for its Alice aircraft and is on track for its first flight this year. In a hangar in Arlington, Wash., where the company is based, technicians have assembled the fuselage and tail of the first plane. The wings, supplied by GKN, have…


Prominent Economist Warns Inflation Not Transitory, Could Be ‘Shock’ to Financial System

More U.S. economists are starting to publicly warn of rising inflation. A renowned economist Mohamed El-Erian said he worries “a great deal” that inflation will not be transitory, arguing that there is too much “on-the-ground evidence” it will stay high. In a recent op-ed in the Financial Times, El-Erian, who is one of the most widely followed economists,…


‘Pretty Weird’: Facebook Now Sending Warnings to Users About Potentially ‘Extremist’ Friends

Facebook users have recently reported being sent warning messages from the social media giant relating to “extremists” or “extremist content” in recent days. “Are you concerned that someone you know is becoming an extremist?” one of the purported messages read. “We care about preventing extremism on Facebook. Others in your situation have received confidential support,”…


Facebook Now Sending Warnings to Users About Potentially ‘Extremist’ Friends

Facebook users have recently reported being sent warning messages from the social media giant relating to “extremists” or “extremist content.” “Are you concerned that someone you know is becoming an extremist?” one of the messages reads. “We care about preventing extremism on Facebook. Others in your situation have received confidential support,” it adds before offering…


Facebook Now Sending Warnings to Some Users About Potentially ‘Extremist’ Friends

Some Facebook users have recently reported being sent warning messages from the social media giant relating to “extremists” or “extremist content.” “Are you concerned that someone you know is becoming an extremist?” one of the messages reads. “We care about preventing extremism on Facebook. Others in your situation have received confidential support,” it adds before…


Facebook Now Sending Messages to Some Users Asking About Potentially ‘Extremist’ Friends

Some Facebook users have recently reported being sent warning messages from the social media giant relating to “extremists” or “extremist content.” “Are you concerned that someone you know is becoming an extremist?” one message reads. “We care about preventing extremism on Facebook. Others in your situation have received confidential support.” The message also provides a button…


6 Patterns That Stop You From Achieving Long-Term Success

Article by Ryan McGrath It’s no secret that many businesses fail in the first few years of inception. As an entrepreneur, it’s easy to encounter pitfalls and experience growing pains despite being focused, strategic, and well-intentioned in your approach. When I joined Asset Living, the property-management firm I currently run, I worked shoulder-to-shoulder with my father…