Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian is an eight-part docuseries about the making of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. Its first episode, which premiered on Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you), focused on the directors who contributed their talent to the hit show…

Originations year-over-year on new Contracts purchased for the three months ended September 30, 2019 increased by 12.7% compared to prior year second quarterOriginations.

NASA astronaut Christina Koch made history during her first trip to space, after spending nearly a year on board the International Space Station — the longest continuous spaceflight by a woman. Now back on solid ground, she’s social distancing like the rest o…

As the country wrestles with the COVID-19 epidemic, home health testing, checkups and diagnostics have never been more important and companies like LetsGetChecked are filling a void left in a U.S. healthcare system consumed by the outbreak. The surge in deman…

As the coronavirus pandemic has taken hold of the U.S., countless businesses have been forced to close and lay off or furlough workers.  Nationwide unemployment claims continue to rise to over 16 million as another 6.

Fear over the Coronavirus is causing a massive drop in the stock market and Tampa companies are feeling the effects.

The acute pain of California’s housing crisis can be measured in the human toll it takes on the increasing numbers of families made homeless by rising rents and the billions of dollars the state loses to the high cost of living. After wrestling with recalcitr…

Banks are finally starting to get it: Fossil fuels ain’t worth it. Just last week, Citigroup joined the wave of banks no longer investing in oil and gas projects in the Arctic. The only major bank in the U.S. that hasn’t committed to this is Bank of America. …

Much of the fun of internet drama comes from its frivolousness, but sometimes an online shitfest points to something bigger. Last week, the AI-powered furry art site thisfursonadoesnotexist did just that, igniting a fandom firestorm while also highlighting an…

A pair of Jaybird headphones, a Gooloo charger, Rachael Ray cookware, an Armor All car cleaning kit, and Star Wars comics are at the top of Tuesday’s best deals.Read more...

Despite the implications of its name, edtech platform Niche took nearly a decade-and-a-half to find its place within the world of the college search process. The company started as College Prowler, selling informational books, which looked like a hybrid betwe…

For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But the main game is to...

Accounts 60+ days delinquent remained flat at approximately 3.3%, excluding Chapter 13 bankruptcy accountsAverage APR on new contracts purchased during the quarter continued to.

Accounts 60+ days delinquent decreased to 3.0%, excluding Chapter 13 bankruptcy accounts, compared to 3.9% as of the prior year first quarterAverage APR on new contracts.

A survey of UK Angel investors regarding their investment strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic has found that over 65% of Angels investors are continuing to invest in startups during Lockdown, but with predominantly new deals. Many are completing more deals …

If anyone was going to be the best at social distancing while also simultaneously keeping all their friends happy and connected, it would be Leslie Knope.Read more...

Communities and friends band together in tough times — if anyone knows that, it's the former employees of the Parks and Recreation department of Pawnee, Indiana. The core cast of Parks and Recreation reunited for a socially distant special on Thursday to rais…

Originations year-over-year on new Contracts purchased for the three months ended December 31, 2019 increased by 15.2% compared to prior year third quarter, which included a.

Students around the country have been unable to submit their AP exams due to an unexpected technical issue. The College Board’s online portal has been unable to process HEIC files, which are Apple’s default photo format.

If you want to know who really controls Nicholas Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:NICK), then you'll have to look at the makeup...

CEO & President of Nicholas Financial Inc (NASDAQ:NICK) Douglas W Marohn bought 11,000 shares of NICK on 05/31/2019 at an average price of $9.66 a share.

We've lost count of how many times insiders have accumulated shares in a company that goes on to improve markedly. On...

If you’re craving more from your video chats, think outside the box. From Second Life to Online Town, there are plenty of places to gather while staying at home.

On a per-share basis, the Clearwater, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 60 cents. The specialized consumer finance company posted revenue of $16.4 million in the period. For the year, the company ...

Facebook today revealed its plans to celebrate the 2020 graduates this week across both Facebook and Instagram. The series of events, starting today on May 11, will include the company’s previously announced plans to air a virtual graduation ceremony on May 1…

A little more than five years after NextVR streamed its first live VR broadcast from California to my house in Michigan, Apple confirmed it’s acquiring the startup. While Apple has built AR features into some of its platforms already, rumors of a bigger push …

The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data. We at Insider Monkey have plowed through 752 13F filings that hedge funds and well-known value investors are required to file by the SEC. The 13F […]

Twitter, amid a controversy over its inaction on Donald Trump’s baseless tweets asserting that MSNBC host Joe Scarborough is a murderer, has for the first time begun attaching fact-checking links to some of the president’s posts.Read more...

Nicholas Financial, Inc. (NICK) – an industry leading branch-based subprime auto leader focused on servicing the needs of the local independent dealer – announced today that they have entered into an agreement with Platinum Auto Finance of Tampa Bay, LLC (d/b/a Platinum Auto Finance) to acquire approximately $19 million of Platinum’s active and performing portfolio. This is the 3rd bulk portfolio purchase of Platinum Auto Finance’s receivable base in as many months. The first bulk purchases were $1.1 million and $0.9 million respectively, laying the groundwork for this much larger acquisition.

This weekend Westworld will wrap up another mind-bending season of full of AI and robot mayhem, but the sci-fi show I’m looking forward to is on Amazon Prime. Upload comes from The Office (US) and Parks & Recreation creator Greg Daniels, telling the story of …

Yes, it's arriving just in time for Star Wars Day.

Last year Nintendo promised a two-part release of extra content for Luigi’s Mansion 3, all scheduled to arrive before July 31st. Part one of the $10 DLC pack went on sale in early March, and now Part 2 is here.Both halves of the DLC add three additional compe…

We've lost count of how many times insiders have accumulated shares in a company that goes on to improve markedly. The...

Nicholas Financial, Inc. (NICK) – an industry leading branch-based subprime auto leader focused on servicing the needs of the local independent dealer – announces with great enthusiasm its newly formed partnership with DealerCenter. DealerCenter is a top-rated cloud-based dealer management system designed specifically for used car dealerships. As a Preferred Lender on the platform, Nicholas will be able to help independent dealers get more deals approved and funded with a click of a button starting in January 2020.

In case you hadn't heard the news, the Parks & Rec gang will soon be reuniting over video chat. As part of a one-off, half hour charity special, the Pawnee residents will be getting together to chat about their lives under social distancing — and in the previ…