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MarketWatch First Take: Harvey’s ravaging of Houston is perfect reason to kill the flood insurance program

MarketWatch First Take: Harvey’s ravaging of Houston is perfect reason to kill the flood insurance program

The massive toll Houston is facing from the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey is putting pressure on Congress to renew the federal flood insurance ahead of next month’s deadline. In reality, Houston’s horrible situation is the precise argument for why it needs to be wound down.

Commodities Corner: Why September’s gasoline futures contract has left October’s in the dust

Commodities Corner: Why September’s gasoline futures contract has left October’s in the dust

The soon to expire September gasoline futures contract has rallied to levels not seen in more than two years, but the October contract hasn’t—thanks to a “summer grade” advantage and Hurricane Harvey.

Key Words: ‘Fecalboy.com’ is just one of the nasty domain names Trump pal Felix Sater used to target a common foe

Key Words: ‘Fecalboy.com’ is just one of the nasty domain names Trump pal Felix Sater used to target a common foe

Sater reportedly went after Jody Kriss using a crop of vulgar websites.

The Wall Street Journal: Abbott software updates aim to fix pacemaker battery issues, hacking risks

The Wall Street Journal: Abbott software updates aim to fix pacemaker battery issues, hacking risks

The FDA criticized Abbott for failing to properly investigate and resolve risks in a blistering April letter.