Rents have officially reached their highest point in two years. According to a new report from Realtor.com, the national median rent for June sat at $1,575, a whopping 8.1% increase over June 2020 and a 10.4% jump compared to the year prior. On a monthly basis, national rents were up 3.2% over May.
The Detroit Lions and wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth more than $120 million with $77 million in guarantees, according to a person familiar with the situation. “Four more years,” St. Brown said in an Instagram post. Detroit drafted St. Brown out of USC in the fourth round in 2021 with the No. 112 overall pick and he was entering the last season of his rookie contract.
British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return to France for the 80th anniversary of the invasion so he could honor the men who didn’t come home. Though he was happier talking about his family than reminiscing about the war, Gladden chronicled his wartime story in a scrapbook that includes a newspaper clipping about “the tanks that were built to fly,” drawings of the glider landings and other memorabilia.
Vaccines have saved more than 50 million lives in Africa over the past half century, new research shows.
WINNIPEG — Andrew Harris will finish his illustrious CFL career with his hometown team. Harris, 37, will sign a one-day career Saturday to retire as a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the CFL team announced Friday. Harris played five CFL seasons with Winnipeg (2016-19, 2021), helping the Bombers win Grey Cups in 2019 and '21. He was named both the top Canadian and Grey Cup MVP in the club's 33-12 championship win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2019. Harris began his CFL career with the B.C.
The US Department of Transportation has issued new rules for airlines and how they interact with consumers. Among these new rules is an automatic cash refund for certain flights that have been canceled or "significantly changed."Yahoo Finance Anchor Brad Smith breaks down some of the new rules. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Wealth! This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Revenue Agency is "very, very good" at getting the money it's owed, and Saskatchewan's premier should take note of that. Scott Moe has pledged the province will not send Ottawa the money it collects from the federal carbon price on natural gas. That move breaks the law, and Trudeau says the CRA has ways of making sure it can collect. On Tuesday, the prime minister said his government will keep sending carbon rebate cheques to people in Saska
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk felt especially ambitious in the EV maker's first-quarter earnings call, weighing in on Tesla's timeline for an affordable EV and the outlook for developing its robotaxi service. Many on Wall Street are skeptical about Tesla's re-focusing on next-gen products while engaging in a price war in China through price cuts on its vehicles. Tesla missed its first-quarter earnings estimates, posting $21.3 billion in revenue and adjusted gains of $0.45 per share. Autoblog Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore joins Yahoo Finance to lay out the criticisms Tesla is facing after its most recent earnings, calling investments into robotaxis "the graveyard of where automakers go to, maybe not die, but waste a lot of money." Migliore also points out how efficiently and effectively traditional automakers would be at rolling out an affordable electric vehicle in the time that it takes for Tesla to develop and release its own. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
Jurgen Klopp’s final Merseyside derby is a crucial one at both ends of the Premier League table
Jayden Daniels said he isn't sure what to expect in the NFL Draft.
Tasha Haefs allegedly claimed the "devil" was trying to attack her when she called 911 in Feb. 2022, according to a criminal complaint
MONTREAL — Some 5,000 Quebec liquor corporation workers have walked off the job for a planned two-day strike. Their union — Syndicat des employé(e)s de magasins et de bureaux de la SAQ — confirmed at midnight on Facebook it was launching the strike after a lack of progress at the negotiating table. It says the two strike days are the first to be used under the union's 15-day strike mandate. The union says some 70 per cent of its members are part-time or on call, and it is calling on the Société
The high-tax moniker has clung to California for some time.
Volatility has come about from macro events, but focusing on company-specific happenings can potentially give investors an edge
The Village of Big Valley council cut the minimum tax rate for a vacant lot after the owner claimed the full rate was unfair and complicating possible sale. The decision was made at the April 15 regular meeting of council. Councillors read a letter from property owners Lorne and Pat Parkin regarding a parcel described as lot 22 block 18 near 5th Ave. who noted the parcel in question was purchased along with other property and because it’s vacant is being charged the village’s minimum property ta
The publishing company has teamed up with Amazon MGM Studios to release multiple books based on the hit Netflix series 'Wednesday'
The Israeli military has claimed it has assassinated more than half of all Hezbollah commanders in southern Lebanon.
WLKY Investigates new Richmond, KY airport tower funding
The Rugby Football Union will lose one of its most senior figures less than a year before the Women’s World Cup when Sue Day joins the Football Association.
Humane Iguana Control, which removed the lizard, said that female iguanas "will randomly lay their eggs in strange places" during their breeding season
Neighbors Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday pledged to enhance efforts at a “united front” against Afghanistan-based militants, saying their presence poses a serious threat to regional and global security. The countries, which share a long and porous border, made the commitment in a joint statement issued after a three-day visit by Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi to Islamabad. The visit was aimed at mending ties that were strained in January when each carried out strikes in the other’s territory, targeting militants accused of attacking security forces.
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