The British government provided guaranteed electricity prices to a group of wind farm developers in what it says is an effort ...

Gold reaching a new record high is evidence the “great debasement trade” is back on, says one strategist. Robin Brooks, the senior economist at the Brookings Institution and previously chief currency ...

The Steam Winter Sale is always a great time to grab some of the year's top titles at some tantalizing discounts. 2025 is no exception, and there are some particularly standout bargains to be had for ...

Bantr Business recently reported that while average household income has increased since the 1980s, the median home price has risen even further, making buying a home nearly impossible. Homes have ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Realtor.com forecasts Triangle prices will drop in 2026; Raleigh falls 3.7%. Chapel Hill-Durham will see sales rise 1% and prices ...

Given how much our political, legal and economic institutions owe to the influence of Great Britain, the startling degeneration of our mother country takes on special significance—and worry. The ...

Today is Black Friday, which makes it the perfect time to save on Apple products. Apple is one of the biggest standouts this year, and both Walmart and Amazon are offering strong deals on AirTags for ...

Inside The World's First Great Ocean Liner | SS Great Britain With Dan Snow' Dan Snow steps aboard the SS Great Britain in Bristol to tell the story of one of history's most important ships. Designed ...

Step back in time when you board Brunel’s SS Great Britain. Discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of life on board for Victorian ...

A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history.

The first steam-powered ships took to the water in the latter years of the 18th century, using paddles for propulsion and often still being fitted with sails. It was Richard Wright’s Experiment, a ...