The higher-coupon bonds stand a better chance of being called/refunded since "issuers can retire high-coupon debt when interest rates fall, reducing their interest expenses," said Kim Olsan, senior ...

A newly discovered celestial object seems to blur the line between planet and moon, leaving some astronomers puzzled over what to call it. Scientists have found thousands of exoplanets—those beyond ...

Public health messaging about the sun tends to emphasize skin cancer risk, urging everybody to cover up and slather on sunscreen before going outdoors. But although it’s come to feel counterintuitive, ...

We preselected all newsletters you had before unsubscribing.

Anthropic is regarded as a giant among AI companies, but perhaps what it really excels in is anthropomorphism. Earlier this year, the company released an 84-page document titled Claude’s “constitution ...

It takes a very special kind of creative mind to bridge surrealist art and whodunit TV productions. But it’s also fitting that “This is Not a Murder Mystery,”, a surprising crime drama set in the ...

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence indicates that Iran's leadership is still largely intact and is not at risk of collapse any time soon after nearly two weeks of relentless U ...

Want to earn a higher interest rate on a certificate of deposit (CD)? A callable CD can help — sort of. A callable CD is a type of CD that typically provides a higher starting APY. However, the high ...

Some 20 years ago, a cobweb descended over my right eye. What I thought was a migraine, turned out to be a semi-detached retina. Even saying those words now makes me flinch. I was lucky and my sight ...

Python still holds the top ranking in the monthly Tiobe index of programming language popularity, leading by more than 10 percentage points over second-place C. But Python’s popularity actually has ...

Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, has become an evangelist of a certain sort. During her tenure, her department has on multiple occasions released slick social-media recruitment videos ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...