Germans could switch to wood this winter to heat their homes as Russia withholds natural gas, Deutsche Bank says

Germany could embrace wood for heat if Russia further cuts gas flows, Deutsche Bank says.  The bank said in a note that it expects German demand for gas to fall 10% below 2021 levels.  “There are lots of elements of uncertainty,” the note said.  Loading Something is loading. German households could turn to wood as… Continue reading Germans could switch to wood this winter to heat their homes as Russia withholds natural gas, Deutsche Bank says

The cryptocurrency market has become a ‘postmodern pyramid scheme’ and its stunning crash is an opportunity to regulate it, famed economist Paul Krugman says

The cryptocurrency market has turned into a “postmodern pyramid scheme,” the top economist Paul Krugman said in a New York Times op-ed – and the spectacular crash investors saw this year is a chance for federal regulation. The vocal crypto critic, who previously called the digital asset the “new subprime,” said the industry has yet… Continue reading The cryptocurrency market has become a ‘postmodern pyramid scheme’ and its stunning crash is an opportunity to regulate it, famed economist Paul Krugman says

Russia’s Gazprom hints at delay in resuming gas supplies to Germany with Nord Stream 1 safety warning

Russian state-run energy company Gazprom signaled uncertainty Wednesday about whether gas supplies to Germany could resume as normal via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, citing a technical problem and safety issues.  Last month, the energy giant slashed gas deliveries to Germany from the key pipeline by 60% due to problems with a Siemens turbine. And… Continue reading Russia’s Gazprom hints at delay in resuming gas supplies to Germany with Nord Stream 1 safety warning

10 Walmart Deals Better Than Prime Day Prices

Walmart has always been pocketbook friendly with its price matching policy, but especially during the 48 hours of Amazon Prime Days. Shutterstock/TheStreet The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Walmart loves giving Amazon a run for its money, and in… Continue reading 10 Walmart Deals Better Than Prime Day Prices

What Our Readers Are Buying During Prime Day

TheStreet The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. If you’re like us, you’ve been incessantly scrolling through Amazon’s Prime Day deals – and maybe spent way more money than you originally planned. From early gift buying to everyday household necessities,… Continue reading What Our Readers Are Buying During Prime Day

Tying the Knot? Marriage Tax Penalty and Benefits Explained

The marriage tax penalty is mostly dead. Long live the marriage tax benefit.Married couples often share many things: a home, a bed, and tax brackets. Until 2018, couples were often squeezed into joint tax brackets less than twice the single size. That was dubbed the marriage tax penalty and was often erroneously thought to negatively… Continue reading Tying the Knot? Marriage Tax Penalty and Benefits Explained

Beats Fit Pro Sale: Save $40 on These ANC Earbuds

This is an all-time-low deal on compact true wireless earbuds with fast pairing, active noise cancellation and strong sound. Beats Fit Pro are discounted to $159.95 on Amazon. Jacob Krol/TheStreet You’ve heard of Beats, maybe from your middle or high school days with the cool kids rocking over-ears, but the audio brand has come a… Continue reading Beats Fit Pro Sale: Save $40 on These ANC Earbuds