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Super Bowl ads and other moments that got the most attention online 02/14/2022 01:05pm • Millions of viewers tuned in Sunday evening to catch the Los Angeles Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI. Millions also flocked online to watch this year's crop of Super Bowl commercials. Sadie Thoma, Google's director of creative partnerships, told WTOP that the number one Super B Biden has long-term inflation plan, but voter patience short 02/14/2022 11:39am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden came into office with a plan to fix inflation — just not the particular inflationary problem that the country now faces. His belief is that a cluster of companies control too many industries, which reduces competition for both customers and workers. That le 7 of the Best Altcoins to Buy Now 02/13/2022 07:00pm • Bitcoin isn't the only crypto game in town.Bitcoin (BTC) gets the lion's share of cryptocurrency media coverage, and rightfully so. But in the years since the first Bitcoin transaction in 2009, thousands of additional cryptocurrencies have popped up, creating a confusing landscape for investors. Som Swiss voters reject public aid plan for newspapers, media 02/13/2022 12:20pm • GENEVA (AP) — Swiss voters on Sunday rejected a government plan to inject more than 150 million francs (about $163 million) into broadcast and print media every year, including support for early-morning newspaper delivery and online media to the tune of 70 million francs (nearly $76 million) a yea Young workers give unions new hope 02/13/2022 11:51am • After decades of decline, U.S. unions have a new reason for hope: younger workers. Workers in their 20s __ and even in their teens __ are leading ongoing efforts to unionize companies large and small, from Starbucks and REI to local cannabis dispensaries. The Alphabet Workers Union, formed last year The 10 Biggest Tech Companies in the World 02/10/2022 07:00pm • The world's largest tech stocks are massive companies with global reach.According to technology industry trade association CompTIA, the global tech industry could exceed $5.3 trillion in revenue in 2022, and growth is resuming its year-over-year 5% to 6% pattern. This kind of growth is why, starting Caregiver Support Service Programs: Are They Worth It? 02/10/2022 07:00pm • There are 50 million family caregivers in the U.S. That number is probably low considering that many people became caregivers for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic. Of course, with a corresponding increase in the number of caregivers arises a corresponding increase in the media covering th 7 Best Stocks to Buy Now With $1,000 02/09/2022 07:00pm • Here are seven of the best ways to invest $1,000 right now.If you have an extra $1,000 sitting in a savings account, one of the best ways to put that money to work is to invest in the stock market. If it's the first $1,000 you've ever invested, buying a low-cost, diversified S&P 500 exchange-tra How (and where) to watch the 2022 Oscar nominees online 02/09/2022 05:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to watch top Oscar nominees before the 94th Academy Awards air on March 27? There are many ways to get that done, including a trip to a theater in some cases. Here’s a few other ways, though it’s worth looking around as many have myriad paths to digitally buy, rent and Lidl comes to Columbia Heights, its 2nd planned DC store 02/09/2022 11:47am • Discount grocer Lidl will open a store at D.C.’s big DC USA shopping complex in Columbia Heights, its first store in Northwest D.C. It will be Lidl’s second store in the District. One on Good Hope Road Southeast will be part of the redeveloped Skyland Town Center in Ward 7. That location is e Apple says iPhone to accept tap-to-pay without more hardware 02/08/2022 07:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Apple said Tuesday it is expanding the iPhone's capabilities to accept contactless payments, making it easier for merchants to conduct tap-to-pay transactions without having to buy additional hardware. It will also give Apple a competitive edge in the growing world of contactless Joe Rogan dispute shows Spotify limits of being hands off 02/08/2022 03:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Like Facebook and Twitter, Spotify is learning the limits of deflecting responsibility for what is said on its platform. Podcasting has sprouted as an industry with few standards about policing offensive or misleading content. That has left Spotify trying to figure out how to keep Philanthropy 50: List of America’s top 50 donors of 2021 02/08/2022 12:05pm • These are the donors who gave the most in 2021, according to the Philanthropy 50, an annual ranking compiled by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. A searchable database with more information on the donors and their beneficiaries is available at philanthropy.com. 1. Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates Mi Montgomery Mall movie theaters will reopen under AMC brand 02/08/2022 10:10am • AMC Theatres has reached a lease agreement with Westfield Montgomery Mall owner Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield to reopen the Bethesda, Maryland, shopping center’s cineplex. The ArcLight Cinemas at Montgomery Mall permanently closed last spring. It will reopen sometime in March as AMC Montgomery 16 a 7 Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy for 2022 02/07/2022 07:00pm • These chip stocks are set to capitalize in the current market.Until a few months ago, technology was the hottest sector of the market. And semiconductor stocks in particular had been on fire. The economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented demand for electronic devices of all sort