Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery rose 92 cents to $75.75 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for September delivery rose 71 cents to $80.11 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for August delivery rose 5 cents $2.67 a gallon. August heating oil rose 2 cents to $2.60 a gallon. August natural gas fell 10 cents to…
Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold, and Other Commodities (July 12)
How Major US Stock Indexes Fared July 12
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street after a report showed inflation cooled a bit more than expected last month. The S&P 500 rose 0.7 percent Wednesday. The Dow added 86 points, or 0.3 percent, and the Nasdaq rose 1.2 percent. Treasury yields tumbled in the bond market as the cooler inflation data pushed traders to…
TV Docuseries Review: ‘Quarterback’
TV-MA | 8 episodes | Documentary, Sports | 12 July 2023 (USA) The fifth Netflix-produced sports docuseries, “Quarterback” is an eight-episode, 334-minute mixed-bag marathon that will certainly appeal to fans of the three profiled players and devoted NFL followers but will not likely rope in any new converts and may even turn some viewers completely off. The series opens with…
‘A Teacher’s Dream’: Moira Deeming MP on Her Journey From Teacher to Homeschooler
Before MP Moira Deeming made headlines for her expulsion from the Victorian Liberal Party for attending a women’s rights rally, she was a high school teacher for 12 years with a passion for helping her students excel. Ms. Deeming received her teaching degree from the prestigious University of Melbourne; however, two key experiences made her…
What Do Healthy Veins Look Like?
The human body has more than 60,000 miles worth of veins and arteries, and the two kinds of blood vessels differ in purpose; veins carry blood back to the heart, and arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to be distributed. This is the process by which tissues and organs receive oxygen, nutrients, and…
Book Review: ‘H6K ‘Mavis’/H8K ‘Emily’ Versus PB4Y-1/2 Liberator/Privateer: Pacific Theater 1943-45′
Japan’s Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, the mastermind behind the Pearl Harbor attack, believed that once his country started a fight with America, it could last no longer than 18 months. Six months after the Dec. 7, 1941 attack, the Japanese Imperial Navy was decimated at the Battle of Midway and could no longer take the offensive,…
Luxury Automaker Packard Motors Sponsors Miss NTD Beauty Pageant
Packard Motors, the historic luxury automaker, is sponsoring the Miss New Tang Dynasty (NTD) Global Chinese Beauty Pageant, highlighting shared values between the company and the pageant. “Packard comes across as that American gentleman, that American lady with respect, with focus on good, truthful, and righteous values,” Packard Motor Company owner Scott Andrews told NTD…
Delicious Bifana Memories Inspired This Sandwich Recipe
A well-made sandwich is a work of art. We swoon over bean-smeared tortas in Mexico, cheesesteaks in Philadelphia, Vietnamese banh mi in downtown Chicago, a classic pastrami in a New York City deli, and bocadillo with jamon serrano in Spain. Pork sandwiches prove ubiquitous in Portugal, from simple ham on crusty rolls to the roasted suckling pig (leitao) on bread in Aveiro….
This Cheesy, Smoky Plate of Nachos Will Brighten up Any Cookout
Temps are rising, summer has arrived, and grilling season has begun. That said, taking your chiles outside and cooking them over a foil packet of wood chips gives them a smoky flavor an oven broiler could never deliver! Char savory poblano and fruity Fresno chiles until their skins blister and ears of corn until their…
Theater Review: ‘Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground’
NEW YORK—Books, movies, people, and events can all be seen differently with the passage of time. Some rise in stature while others are brought down by changing attitudes and the perspective of hindsight. This premise serves as the starting point for Richard Hellesen’s one-person drama, “Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground,” now at Theatre at St….
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