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By Steve Goldstein Justin Sullivan/Getty Images GameStop (GME), the videogame retailer that is the posterchild for so-called meme stocks, reports results after the close of trading, a chance for the outside world to mark message-board hype to reality. Hype or not, the Reddit WallStreetBets message board is undeniably chalking up victories. Fast-food chain Wendy’s (WEN) surged 26% on Tuesday, as users of the WallStreetBets message board championed the stock, and the company’s social-media team was quick to make sly jokes about its new status. Another favorite, online e-commerce platform Co...

The hearing on the bill was odd, with none of the bill’s sponsors, nor anyone else, testifying in favor or against the bill. Assemblywoman DiAnne Gove (R-Ocean) asked if any members knew “why are we doing this right now.” Committee chair Mila Jasey (D-Essex) responded, “I actually don’t have any information on that.” Still, there was a quick call for a vote, which was approved 5-0, with Gove abstaining because she said she wanted more information. The hearing took less than two minutes. Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Mercer) later said he introduced the bill at the request of Merce...

Middlesex College displays new logo and look, looks forward to exciting future Middlesex College displays new logo and look, looks forward to exciting future   Middlesex College in Edison, formerly known as Middlesex County College, toasted its new name, new logo, and rebranding initiative by raising a new flag. Although the name change went into effect on Jan. 1, Middlesex College hosted the flag raising ceremony on May 13 to celebrate the initiative on a morning whose beautiful spring weather reflected the optimism in the college’s future in spite of a pandemic-challenged year.   Shan...

Arnie vs. Jack: Who Was the Better Investor?  Share   Share “I’d rather win one big tournament in my entire life than make the cut every week.” — Arnold Palmer (p. 163, “Maxims of Wall Street”) I’ve played golf most of my life and have always enjoyed the sport once I stopped keeping score! I especially remember the invitation I received from a member (and subscriber) to play at the famous Augusta National Golf Club, where they play the Masters. I can never forget when I sat in President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s chair at dinner. I just finished reading a fascinating story of...

Brazil’s real plunges as unemployment soars, set for best month in 2021 April 30, 2021 * Real jumps 4% in April, best month since November * Unemployment in Brazil soars to record highs * Mexican economy grows 0.4% in 1st quarter, beats expectations By Shashank Nayar April 30 (Reuters) – Brazil’s real dropped on Friday as unemployment jumped to record levels and a spike in coronavirus deaths dented sentiment, although expectations of interest rate hikes and a weak dollar led the currency to gain most among its Latin American peers in April. The rea...