SIGNS OF THE TIMESFor those of you who remember how banks operated in the past, you may recall maintaining a passbook savings, or perhaps a money market account. You’d deposit funds into the account from time to time and, on a regular basis, receive interest income.
According to Henry David Thoreau, “Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.” So I’m going to make a rule that I should pay better attention to the comments I make in this column.
If you liked the film Deadpool, you’re going to love Venom! The stories are not alike, but the spirits of creativity, invention, ingenuity and a flair for humor make these films very similar.
There’s a dead uncle, his niece is accused of ruthlessly stabbing him to death. Out of a dozen jurors, only one — also a young female, who happens to be an aspiring actress — is the holdout.
Welcome to the world of investment. From the beginning of human civilization, dating back to 8,000 B.C. or thereabouts, as the last of the glaciers receded and the climate approached what it is today, we Homo sapiens began to fashion our lives with an eye to the future.
The four Long Beach City Council Members who walked out of the council chamber Oct. 23 before casting votes on a hotel safety ordinance – the second time in six weeks the four abandoned their duties – may have violated a city municipal code.
Simply put, the entire basis of Mayor Garcia’s Yes campaign for charter amendment Measure BBB is a fraud: Both taxpayer dollars for “informational flyers” to the tune of $100,000 or more, and an entire special interests-funded big money campaign are predicated on the mayor’s claim that, while BB
I, through no effort of my own, was truly blessed to be born in the United States of America. Many people who were not so fortunate have sought to come to this country to pursue a better life for themselves and their children, i.e. to pursue the American Dream, just like me.