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New Jersey transit service was disrupted for the third time in less than a week

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New Jersey Transit service was disrupted once again Monday evening, with travel suspended in and out of Pennsylvania Station for nearly an hour due to a report of a problem with Amtrak overhead wires in one of the Hudson River tunnels. Service was suspended at 6:37 p.m. and resumed shortly before 7:30 p.m., but trains … Read more

The night sky this week

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Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) among sunlit clouds in July 2020. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW … [+] PICS/Universal Picture Group via Getty Images) VW Pics/Universal Image Group via Getty Images Every Monday, I pick the North American sky highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere), but be sure … Read more

The Maw: what’s new in PC gaming this week?

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Happy Monday everyone! Yes, I wrote it with complete sincerity. We all deserve a happy Monday – maybe video games can help with that. As you might expect, Elden Ring’s recently released Shadow Of The Erdtree DLC remains this week’s Big Kahuna, with no mega-releases in sight in the future to break its discourse barrier, but I’ve dipped my gloved hand in latex in pregnancy pools. and discovered some promising wonders.

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Micron, FedEx, PCE, GDP data: The week ahead

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US stocks (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC) are mixed on Monday morning as the market awaits consumer confidence, GDP and initial jobless claims data. Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) data, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, is also scheduled for release. Carnival Cruises ( CCL ), FedEx ( FDX ), Nike ( NKE ), Micron ( MU … Read more