The next big stock market shift could come from an unexpected source

pedrosimoes7 via Compfight cc In an ironic twist, the most downtrodden part of the stock market could be the main driver of its next leg higher. Even more surprising: the investor base most responsible for this shift won’t be flashy Wall Street types, armed with their sophisticated trading algorithms. It’ll be retirees. The market segment […]

The Night Shift Season 4 Premiere Recap: Let's Make a Deal

NBC’s The Night Shift resumed on Thursday with Part 1 of its Season 4 premiere. Picking up just 48 hours after the walkout triggered by Topher’s firing, was the splintered staff able to reassemble? Setting a potential detente in motion was Jordan and Drew’s daring rescue of Mac from the forest fire. After failing to […]

Scientists filmed DNA replication for the first time, and the results could cause a ‘paradigm shift’

Here’s proof of how far we’ve come in science – in a world-first, researchers have recorded up-close footage of a single DNA molecule replicating itself, and it’s raising questions about how we assumed the process played out. The real-time footage has revealed that this fundamental part of life incorporates an unexpected amount of ‘randomness’, and […]

A likely shift in the mortgage market is creating ‘prisoners’ in housing

Flickr/Renaud Camus The housing market’s comeback after the financial crisis has turned out to be a mixed bag. Prices have recovered to pre-housing-crisis levels. But with slow wage growth, that means there are fewer affordable houses available to buyers, especially in bigger cities.  On the surface, the price trend ought to be good news for existing […]

US tanks are getting a small update that signals a big shift to defending Europe against Russia

US Army photo by Christoph Koppers, Training Support Center Grafenwoehr Having settled into their nine-month deployment to Europe, members of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team from the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division are making a slight update to their vehicles. Earlier this month, the first M1A2 Abrams tank with a woodland green paint scheme appeared […]

United Dreamliner Shift Spells Bad News for Houston Flyers

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Pitch's Mark Consuelos Checks Into Night Shift for Major Season 4 Role

As the fate of Pitch hangs in the balance, co-star Mark Consuelos is keeping busy during the Fox drama’s off season. TVLine has learned exclusively that Consuelos is joining NBC’s The Night Shift in a major Season 4 recurring role. His character, Cain, is described as a highly confident and aggressive travel nurse who emigrated to the U.S. from […]

There’s been a ‘stunning’ shift in the US economy since Trump’s election

Shannon Stapleton/Reuters There is a chasm opening up in the US economy in the post-Trump landscape between enthusiasm and actual results. Morgan Stanley economists Ellen Zentner and Robert Rosener laid out the difference between sentiment following the election of Donald Trump — defined by “soft data” like surveys and confidence indexes — and actual activity — defined as […]