storm, causing more than $72 billion in damage. The New York Stock Exchange was forced to close for two consecutive business days for the first time since 1888, and a 14-foot surge caused Manhattan's subway system to sustain its worst damage in 108 years because tunnels were flooded. More...
1 in 1,000, and often come from younger hens. If you crack an egg every day, you'reonly likely to get a double yolkonce every three years. Because the universe can be truly random, you could also end up with an entire carton of double-yolk eggs--like one British man did in 2016...
the number of mortgages available to securitization increased — as did, not coincidentally, Fannie and Freddie's profits. Net issuance of mortgage-backed securities — created by bundling thousands of mortgages into
The controlling legislation for the Federal Reserve is the Federal Reserve Act. That legislation makes clear that the Fed is to be the lender of last resort to depository institutions – those taking deposits from individuals and bu...
know that the earliest humans and dinosaurs did not live at the same time (California Academy of Sciences2009). Catley and Novick (2009) report “startlingly large” variation among college students in their knowledge of the relative and numerical timing of various events in the history of life...
Even though the airline did not factor its Mint premium product into its fleet analysis, Geraghty indicates JetBlue is not closed off to the idea of having Mint on a A220. "It doesn't mean we won't consider it," she adds. All of JetBlue's A220 deliveries will come from a planned ...
I knew the Kingston Trio did it pre-hippie days, but it’s now extremely sad where it REALLY started; Seeger found inspiration for the song in October 1955 while he was on a plane bound for a concert at Oberlin College, one of the few venues which would hire him during the M...