The first bank failure of 2024 has taken place. Republic First Bank, which operated in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was seized Friday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., according to The Associated Press. The Philadelphia-based bank, which did business as Republic Bank, was sold to competitor Fulton Bank, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Republic […]
An issue of June 1938’s Action Comics No. 1, the first to feature Superman, was sold by Heritage Auctions for $6 million Thursday. The identity of the buyer was not disclosed. The amount was the most ever paid for an Action Comics No. 1 and for any comic book, according to Certified Guaranty Co. The […]
Fans of the 1997 movie “Titanic” (this writer is aggressively not one of them) have had a longstanding debate about the film’s ending. Spoiler warning for a 23-year-old movie and real-life historic tragedy. At the end of the movie, the two main characters Jack (portrayed by a very young Leonardo DiCaprio) and Rose (played by […]
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