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As you could imagine, the CEO of legendary aftermarket auto parts maker Holley, Tom Tomlinson, has one heck of a garage at home. “I recently completed a 1973 Camaro — it looks like a 1973 Camaro on the outside, but everything underneath the skin is a modern supercar,” Tomlinson told told Yahoo Finance Live. Tomlinson, dabbles in building restomods, owns a Tesla Model 3 Performance and the 707 horsepower Jeep Trackhawk. This writer isn’t keen on being the bearer of bad news to a fellow car… Source link

The Guardian Ex-Covid tsar urges Donald Trump to tackle Republican vaccine hesitancy Adm Brett Giroir says Trump’s leadership ‘matters a great deal’Poll found 49% of Republican men would refuse vaccine Adm Brett Giroir: ‘The people who follow the former president are very committed to President Trump. Photograph: Andrew Harnik/EPA Donald Trump’s former coronavirus testing tsar has urged the former president to address Covid vaccine hesitancy among Republicans, even as the man who… Source link

Warren Buffett says do this with your $1,400 stimulus check No surprise here: Warren Buffett isn’t getting a $1,400 stimulus check, and not necessarily because the investing legend’s net worth recently touched $100 billion. Eligibility for one of the new direct payments is based on how much money you make, and Buffett’s income puts him way beyond the limit. Filings with federal regulators show he draws a $100,000 salary from his company, Berkshire Hathaway, plus he earns billions more from… Source link

Toys R Us has some new owners that may not be so crazy to ponder opening up physical toy stores once again. Brand management company WHP Global said Monday it has acquired a controlling interest in Tru Kids, the parent company of the Toys R Us, Babies R Us and Geoffrey the Giraffe brands. WHP Global reportedly plans to open Toys R Us stores ahead of this holiday shopping season. “Our investment in Toys”R”Us reflects our belief and passion for the brand. We are thrilled to be taking the reins… Source link

NEW YORK, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — InterPrivate II Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: IPVA.U) (NYSE: IPVA) (NYSE: IPVA WS) (the “Company”) announced today that Susan L. Decker, Jeffrey Harris and Tracey Brophy Warson were appointed to the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) on March 4, 2021, in connection with the Company’s initial public offering. Ms. Decker, Mr. Harris, and Ms. Warson are independent directors. InterPrivate II Acquisition Corp. is led by Chairman and CEO

Benzinga How Anyone at Any Age Can Retire by 2030 Is it really necessary to spend 40 or 50 years of your life working? It’s a question that many have started asking themselves. Learn more about how you can retire by 2030, whether you’re 30, 40, 50 or 60. Make decisions now. You need at least 70% to 80% of your preretirement income after you retire. Starting from $0 right this minute? You’re not alone. The Employee Benefits Research Institute reports that 37% of all employees age 35 to 44 and… Source link

Using a mix of Yahoo’s average draft position (ADP) and staff rankings that create a composite score among three Yahoo analysts, we will present a road map through the first 100 picks to come off the board in a typical Fantasy Baseball draft. By breaking things down into segments of 10 picks at a time (as part of a larger three-part series) to highlight the safest bet, plus an underrated and overrated player, you are sure to come away with a more streamlined and less overwhelming way to… Source link

Howard Marks, co-founder of alternative investment manager Oaktree Capital, says he has reconsidered his previous “dismissive” stance on bitcoin. The investor, who is worth $2.1 billion according to Forbes, previously said in a 2017 memo that cryptocurrency was “an unfounded fad.” The comment was “a knee-jerk reaction without information,” Marks conceded in a video interview with the Korea Economic Daily on Monday. While he’d previously considered bitcoin to have no intrinsic… Source link

Kyle Kuzma of the Los Angeles Lakers gave the TV announcers, and the entire Golden State Warriors bench, something they may have never seen before: an airballed technical foul free-throw attempt. During second quarter of the Lakers’ win over the Warriors on Monday night, Kuzma attempted a free throw on a technical foul that didn’t just miss, it really, really missed. It missed the rim, it missed the backboard, it missed everything. The commentators calling the game were pretty sure they’d… Source link

TipRanks Wells Fargo: 2 Compelling Stocks With Over 70% Upside Potential The analysts at Wells Fargo have been scrutinizing the market, or more specifically, scrutinizing the winners and the losers of the current market conditions. In a recently published note, senior equity analyst Chris Harvey writes, “Risk-on and small-cap outperformance has turned this equity market into a stock picker’s paradise.” Obviously, then, Harvey sees small-cap stocks doing well right now, with plenty of… Source link