Having trouble paying your auto loan every month? You’re not alone. In fact, around 1 in 12 people are more than 90 days late on their car payments.With an auto loan, the vehicle often serves as the collateral to secure financing from a lender. If you stop making payments, a lender may have the right
In a world where everything is mass-produced, the idea of owning something truly unique has, with time, become more and more compelling for a lot of people. Never has it been more obvious how vast, and how populous, the world truly is: each one of us is only one of almost eight billion people, and
NEW YORK - Marijuana was popular enough centuries ago that it became part of peoples’ bones. And now there’s scientific research to prove it. Researchers in Italy recently detected traces of Delta-9 THC and CBD—both from the cannabis plant—in bone samples dating back to the 1600s. “This study reports the first physical evidence of cannabis use
SOUTH KOREA - In a significant advancement for EV technology, researchers at Chung-Ang University in South Korea have made a breakthrough in lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery charging times and safety. Published in the journal Energy Storage Materials, their study focuses on improving Li-ion batteries for EVs. The challenge with current Li-ion batteries lies in achieving rapid charging
CALIFORNIA - After Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet continued to talk up massive AI investments in earnings calls on Tuesday, we’re past the point of wondering whether the next great tech arms race is upon us. It’s here. But this week’s calls are also providing us with a preview of how AI will disrupt the
CALIFORNIA - The graying of the U.S. workforce is gaining momentum. A Pew Research survey found nearly a fifth of Americans age 65 and older were employed in 2023, nearly double the three decades prior. Employees 55 and older will constitute over a quarter of the global workforce by 2031, according to an analysis from Bain & Co. last
FRANCE - In the heart of Provence, some of the brightest scientific minds on the planet are setting the stage for what is being called the world’s largest and most ambitious science experiment. "We are building arguably the most complex machine ever designed," said Laban Coblentz. The task at hand is to demonstrate the feasibility
For the last 2 decades, we have witnessed many trends making a great entrance into the world of vaping. Some of them have established their position and they are not going anywhere anytime soon, while some other ones are just a temporary phase whose influence fades very fast. Each one of them has helped us
In today’s fast-paced era, both businesses and individuals are constantly searching for ways to streamline their tasks and enhance productivity. One innovative solution that has taken the tech industry by storm is the integration of browser apps, which goes beyond internet browsing. By incorporating applications into a browser, users can transform the way they accomplish
LANSING - Michigan January cannabis sales totaled $242,812,694, according to the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, with $240,289,360 for adult-use sales, and just $2,523,333 sold to medical marijuana patients. The January total represented a big drop from the record-breaking $280 million sold in December, but still higher than the $207 million sold in January 2023. Michigan collected
