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(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc. is bringing in so much cash that hopes are rising it will take a page out of the Meta Platforms Inc. playbook and start paying a dividend.Most Read from BloombergThe search giant has been plowing excess cash…

New Twitter policies good for X, Propagandists and Avertisers – Not Free Speech Consequence of X’s, (Twitter’s) new policies: intended, or unintended, plays right into the Democrat Coalition’s…

This is a published version of the Forbes Daily newsletter, you can sign-up to get Forbes Daily in your inbox here. Good morning, New state restrictions dealing with abortion access, the teaching of divisive subjects or even campus…

(The Center Square) — North Carolina property taxes ranked 13th best in the nation in a recent Tax…

Two hundred thirty-six million light-years away, and hence 236 million years ago, a strange and intense light erupted from a distant astronomical object. The intergalactic rumble was detected here on Earth, where…

Real estate types are starting to ponder the future of their businesses as rising interest rates become serious and, for some developers, compound the impact of double-digit hikes in construction costs.Some already have dropped…

Once the "livable" salary that thousands across the country fought to make the national minimum wage, living on $15/hour is now a near-insurmountable task in many urban metros, including the booming tech hub of Austin, where the median…

Did you miss your favorite festival last year and the year before? If so, fear not: It probably will be back, new and improved, this year.April brings some food and beer, while May offers music, folk and otherwise, as well as art and…

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has been collecting data on a kilonova—a powerful event illustrated here that happens when two neutron stars merge—associated with GW170817. This is the first cosmic event that has produced gravitational…

By creating a housing shortage, the coronavirus delivered a blow to housing affordability. However, in a counter-trend that has softened the blow to buyers’ budgets, the pandemic drove mortgage rates to record lows. Now, though,…