The 2021 NBA season is officially underway, with many familiar faces like LeBron James, Steph Curry, and James Harden back to compete for their respective teams. This year is a little bit more ceremonious as the National Basketball Association is celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary.
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On the field, the Raiders have not only met expectations but exceeded them. They are 5-2 heading into a Week 9 date with the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium following their Week 8 bye… However, the Raiders’ on field success has been overshadowed as they have been in the headlines plenty through the first half of the season, but for off-field controversy.
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The Atlanta Braves are officially the 2021 World Series Champions, defeating the Houston Astros in six games; just as former major leaguer Trevor Plouffe predicted on March 31st, earlier this year. Though the brow-beaten city of Atlanta can finally celebrate after years of despair and misery, the real celebration comes from the rest of the league, who have collectively and unanimously expressed, and likely will express for many future years, a deep disdain for the Astros organization following their well-publicized cheating scandal.
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It is fair to say that, as it currently stands, Tesla has a firm grasp on the electric car industry. In addition to leading their industry, they are one of the most recognizable company household names, they are constantly innovating, and they are headed by CEO Elon Musk who essentially makes up the majority of Tesla’s marketing efforts by consistently drumming up press, week after week.
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Some grew up with MySpace, some grew up with Facebook, and now Facebook Meta wants the next generation to grow up with the Metaverse. On October 28th, Facebook officially renamed itself Meta and will trade under the ticker MVRS on the NASDAQ starting December 1st.
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On October 20th the West African Nation of Benin passed a law that would legalize abortion. Previously abortion was legal in Benin only in cases of rape, incest, or serious health concerns, the new law passed through parliament after heated debate will allow for termination up to three months in cases where the pregnancy was, “likely to aggravate or cause a situation of material, educational, professional or moral distress incompatible with the interests of the woman and/or the unborn child.”
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On October 13, 2021, the Stillman Business School held their 11th annual Finance Networking Forum. Mark D Schild, Elven T Riley, and Bob Franco all greeted our leaders as they return.
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On October 18, 2021, the Stillman Mentorship Program held an amazing event about financial literacy. With the appearance of Dean Schild and Dr. Itzkowitz as panelist, students were able to grasp an understanding of how crucially important it is to be financially literate.
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In the fall of 2021, we are continuing to not only see the social and medical ramifications of the Covid-19 Pandemic, but we are now seeing some more economic problems start to arise. That comes in the form of the United States overall unemployment rate continuing to plummet.
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The White House on Friday officially obstructed an attempt by Donald Trump to withhold reports from Congress about the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, setting up a legitimate confrontation between the current and previous presidents over the privilege to hold the documents.
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