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5 IPO Stocks to Watch in December 12/01/2021 07:00pm • A boom in U.S. initial public offerings that began in 2020 has accelerated in 2021. With stock prices near all-time highs, IPOs have raised $137.6 billion so far in 2021, a 76% increase over last year's total.There have been 388 IPOs priced this year, a 75% increase from 2020. The health care and te 8 Best 5G ETFs to Buy 11/30/2021 07:00pm • 5G adoption is ramping up.According to estimates from a 2021 Ericsson mobile industry report, 5G smartphone subscriptions worldwide will finally top 500 million by the end of this year, more than double the level from 2020. Furthermore, 5G subscriptions in 2022 are predicted to double again to top 1 Internet amused and horrified by mall's Christmas tree 11/30/2021 07:51am • Talking Christmas tree creeps people out while delighting them. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports. Should You Buy Meta (MVRS) Stock? 11/28/2021 07:00pm • What's in a name? For Facebook Inc. 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Dubbed "the Searchable Museum," the NMAAHC said it is part of an initia How to Choose a Financial Advisor 11/18/2021 12:00am • Aspiring clients will rarely have a problem finding a financial advisorInstead, the challenge is deciding what kind of advisor to work with. There are myriad types of advisors, fee structures and services on offer from money professionals using the "financial advisor" title. Sorting through those di Eastern Shore mayor charged with 50 counts of distributing revenge porn 11/15/2021 07:50pm • The mayor of Cambridge, Maryland, in Dorchester County has been charged with 50 counts of distributing revenge porn, the state prosecutor's office said Monday. Andrew Bradshaw is accused of creating multiple Reddit accounts and usernames consisting of variations of the name and birth date of the 'King Richard' director, star say this is finally Will Smith's Oscar year 11/15/2021 04:00am • Listen to our full conversation on my podcast "Beyond the Fame." In 2001, Will Smith came the closest of his career to winning an Oscar as Muhammad Ali in "Ali," only to be TKO'd by Denzel Washington's terrifying turn in "Training Day." Now, a different sports flick might finally do the tr 7 Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now 11/15/2021 12:00am • Invest in these stocks to profit from strong demand for chips.It's not just the makers of laptops and other consumer electronics that have been facing headwinds from the global semiconductor shortage. Automobile manufacturers have also been a high-profile victim, and the dearth of chips has hit make The Best Time to Buy a Computer 11/15/2021 12:00am • With the winter holidays around the corner, you may be looking to buy a new computer. And if you think now is the best time to make that purchase, you would be right. That's for two reasons: One, the holidays are on the horizon. With the upcoming shopping holidays and promotions such as Black Friday 'Futures' opens at the Smithsonian this week 11/14/2021 12:04pm • (Courtesy Smithsonian) The Smithsonian is celebrating its 175th anniversary celebration with a new exhibit that doesn't look at the past, but instead what we can expect to see in the future. The groundbreaking exhibit, called "Futures," will be spread across nearly 32,000 square feet and comb Data Doctors: Does Windows 11 need anti-virus software? 11/12/2021 04:51pm • Q: With all of the new security features in Windows 11, should I still install some form of anti-virus software, and if so, which one? A: Microsoft has definitely stepped up the security features in Windows 11 in response to some of the more prevalent threats that most users will encounter in today