Considering they haven’t done it much recently, the Lincoln Southeast Knights were pretty businesslike in Saturday night’s A-4 region win over North Platte. Now, Southeast is one win away from where it hasn’t been in nearly a decade. A 17-0 second-quarter run secured the breakaway, and Class A No. 7 Southeast led the rest of … Read more
Shoppers look at items on display at a grocery store on February 15, 2023 in Washington, D.C. Stephanie Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Wall Street was rocked by a new reading from the US government on Friday that showed persistently high inflation. Consumers can expect higher-than-average inflation through 2023. “If the Fed does what … Read more
One of Kern County’s leading oil producers announced a strategic shift Friday that will ultimately lead to the separation of its growing carbon management business from the rest of the company. Changes at California Resources Corp, including the resignation of its CEO in April to take a non-executive role overseeing carbon management, will be accompanied … Read more
The rise of technology has given entrepreneurs and small businesses the tools they need to help them get up and running faster. Nearly 15 million businesses have been founded in the U.S. in the past three years since the start of the pandemic, compared to about 10 million in the three years before covid. Opportunities … Read more
Image: Monkey business images (Shutterstock) With all the wisdom you now have, imagine you could go back in time and build a startup good credit from an early age. While you can’t change history for yourself, you can help your own children build a strong financial foundation — and at an earlier age than you … Read more
Billionaire oil magnate Robert Belfer has reportedly been implicated in three major investment fraud scandals: Enron’s corruption, Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme, and now the bankruptcy of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Belfer, 87, survived multiple financial scams, including tens of millions from Madoff and billions from Kenneth Lay’s energy company. Belfer is now at risk of losing … Read more