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davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
"”economy slows down but also muddles along” - That’s as good a guess as any."
I sat in SUV at Walmart for 45 minutes after dropping gal pal off to exchange 70" TV. Lesson learned, don't take open boxes.
This happened Sat. 3:45 ish. LOTs of shoppe…
Let me add this info based on % of total electricity produced by renewables.
Sorry about formatting.
Rank: State: Electricity production from renewables: Largest renewable energy source: Largest non-renewable energy source:
1 Vermont 99.9% …
Well , as I stated TX is the 2/nd largest state . Also I haven't traveled to far off the beaten path. With that said , I haven't seen a wind farm or solar farm . Based on square miles per kilowatt hour produced how would they rank ?
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@sma3 "Texas at least, can claim their economic interests are at stake, although with the huge wind and solar arrays there, they will probably do pretty well with renewable energy. "
Are you implying Texas has huge solar & wind projects at thi…
On Tuesday Gal Pal received info on class action suit. To much legal mumbo jumbo so she reached out to financial consult to figure it out. Thinking the lawyers tracked her down to make another $ or 2 ? It seems the person in charge of her IRA at th…
Over Thanksgiving I had a chance to talk with Engineer who worked on capsule that concerned things that moved up & down, & side to side. Mechanical Engineer. One question I ask of him was how has technology changed since the first trip to t…
Issue resolved : Yesterday a purchase I made looked like another secondary buy. As I decided to call VG & see if I was loosing it or not. It turns out the purchases were from Treasury on a re-issue . A very nice lady worked me through the proc…
@Mark ; I received this via E-mail from my Bro. I'll see if he can give me the source & if reliable I'll add a few more tid bits.
Added : I checked first three (facts) via internet, & more that one article popped up on the three searches.
For your info;
Here is some interesting information on China doing business within the USA.
China own's 191,000 acre's of America's farmland.
China own's 2,400 USA companies having 114,000 employee's.
China produces 97% of the antibiotic's used in…
Maybe she is trying to say, the dividends were used to buy more shares & as of recent movement in the markets they show the buys as negative. Just my two cents.
Back to the topic ! Bought CD @ Chucks' place for 1 year, 4.7% . I didn't see that much of an increase to go farther (?) out. I have one maturing tomorrow so just added a bit to the old CD.
https://sports.yahoo.com/tom-brady-stephen-curry-shaq-and-naomi-osaka-among-celebrities-sued-in-class-action-crypto-lawsuit-181117155.html
I wonder how this is going to work out ?!!
O_J said : : "I won't subscribe to any streaming service that uses advertising, and it's been many years since I bothered to watch any TV other than public broadcasting."
WOW !! Just in case you aren't aware, there is a button on the remote for fas…
@FD1000 "Treasuries are better, they pay more than CD and you don't pay Fed taxes in a taxable account." Are you sure about that, I thought it was State tax exempt.?
@Old_Joe : Good idea on your latest purchase, think I'll see what they have for Android.
Time to hit the dock & see if the fish are biting.
Have a good day, Derf
