Homeownership vs. Renting: Benefits and Downsides
SPONSORED CONTENT Buying a home is an important goal for many Americans. But high prices and low inventory have been a deterrent for many buyers over the past few years. Renting has fewer maintenance costs and offers more flexibility, but...
The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association Inks Deal with Think Energy
Palm Beach, Florida, United States, December 9th, 2024 The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association (PBHFA) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with clean fuel solution company, Think Energy. Think Energy is committed to helping countries and companies with high...
Northwestern Mutual: How to Balance Retirement and College Savings
Many parents have a common question when it comes to saving for the future: Is it better to save for retirement or college? The answer will be different for everyone because individual situations are unique—although from a financial planning perspective,...
6 Ways to Safeguard Your Children’s Financial Future in 2024
Once your child grows up, they take on the responsibility of providing for themselves and saving for their goals. However, you don’t have to let them go it alone. You can help your child start adulthood on the right foot...
VinFast Joins Others in Offering Long Warranties—But Raises the Bar Higher
VinFast is reshaping the EV landscape with its extended warranties and comprehensive after-sales support. By offering industry-leading coverage and innovative services, VinFast is building trust and driving EV adoption. Just a few years ago, car warranties typically adhered to a...
Canadians urged to “avoid all travel” or leave Syria due to conflict
Canadians are being strongly advised to “avoid all travel” to Syria as the ongoing conflict in the region continues to escalate. On December 8, Global Affairs Canada issued an updated travel advisory urging Canadians to prioritize their safety. “Avoid all travel to...
Trump raves about tariffs, suggests Canada become 51st state
President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on the threat of imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico and suggests that Canada should become another state. Trump reiterated his stance in a Meet the Press interview with NBC News journalist Kristen Welker, which aired on...
The mystery of the missing butterflies in Vancouver
Dr. Michelle Tseng, botany and zoology professor, discusses what may have happened to all the butterflies, and what we can do to help. Alex Walls Jun 25, 2024 A Cabbage White butterfly rests on a flower. Photo credit: Dr. Michelle...
Patrick Keeling has been elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Election to the...
Patrick Keeling’s research program has illuminated fundamental properties of the evolution and diversity of algae, and microbial life in general. His prolific work has covered a broad range of biodiversity and disciplines, and had major impacts on our understanding of...
What you can learn from Dr. Alex Moore’s career path
Image and write-up by Nivretta Thatra As of summer 2022, Dr. Alex Moore (she/they) is an Assistant Professor co-appointed at UBC Botany and the Faculty of Forestry. We are thrilled to be working with them! Moore’s research programme currently focuses...
