Hiltzik: How the Fast Food Industry Uses Fraudulent Employment Numbers

The fast food industry has been wringing its hands over the devastating impact on its business from California’s new minimum wage law on its workers. Their raw numbers certainly bear this out. A full-page ad recently placed in USA Today by the California Business and Industry Alliance claimed that about 10,000 fast food jobs had … Read more

Shin Megami Tensei V: Revenge Review (Switch)

Subscribe to Nintendo Life to YouTube768 thousandLook to YouTube It’s been nearly three years since the original Shin Megami Tensei V launched, and as is tradition at Atlus, the obligatory enhanced re-release (complete with a new story centered around a new girl) has now arrived in everything modern platformer in the form of Shin Megami … Read more

Observations explore Centaurus A’s halo

Archival optical image (at 468 nm wavelength) of NGC 5128 taken with the UK Schmidt telescope superimposed on the location of the two fields studied. The red cross indicates the center of NGC 5128. The red circles represent the locations of LPVs selected from the ISAAC Ks-band data. Credit: Aghdam et al., 2024. Using the … Read more

A cooler inflation figure ratchets up political pressure on Jerome Powell

A new wave of political pressure greeted Fed Chairman Jerome Powell as he and his colleagues gathered in Washington this week to discuss the direction of interest rates and a cooler-than-expected inflation reading on Wednesday. reinforced that consideration. From the left, the immediate reaction from Senator Martin Heinrich, the chairman of the Joint Economic Committee … Read more

A star that exploded like a nuclear bomb is still raising questions half a century later

The consequences of a thermonuclear explosion in a binary star system about 3,400 light years away has been witnessed by Hubble Space Telescope. HM Sagittae, or HM Sge for short, is what is known as a symbiotic system, in which a white dwarf is eating with a friend red giant star The stolen material forms … Read more

Does the video game company have ‘enough runway to appease its cult-like shareholders’?

GameStop Analyst Lowers Price Target After 'Rambling Presentation By Roaring Kitty': Does Video Game Company Have 'Enough Runway To Appease Its Cult-Like Shareholders'?

GameStop Analyst Cuts Price Target After ‘Rambling By Roaring Kitty Presentation’: Does the video game company have ‘enough runway to appease its cult-like shareholders’? Video game retailer shares GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) have traded higher in recent weeks on optimism from the return of Noisy kitten (does it have Keith Gill) and some stock offerings that … Read more

Fallout 76’s Skyline Valley update strikes right at the heart of what you love about single-player Fallout

Fallout 76’s Skyline Valley update certainly isn’t short on sights and sounds to tempt you from the comfort of its six-year-old map of Appalachia. Located on the southern edges of the Savage Divide that runs through the center of the map, the newly added Shenandoah region has a giant ominous vortex swirling in the sky … Read more

The potentially dangerous asteroid NASA is currently most concerned about

While standing on planet Earth, it’s easy to forget that we’re sitting on a rock hurtling through the Solar System on a path that might collide with other (smaller) space rocks, mostly because we can’t feel that motion. If you ever feel like putting yourself completely at the mercy of random space rocks, we recommend … Read more

What is expected next? Sales Analyst, New CEO

It’s time to take a breather and look for a new beginning. That seems to be the motto for Paramount Global and its investors. With news Tuesday that Shari Redstone has ended months of talks to acquire Paramount from a consortium led by Skydance Media and RedBird Capital without a deal, Wall Street analysts are … Read more