Lastest Stories by Melly Alazraki

Stories abound about entrepreneurs dropping out of college and making it big. But these stories capture our attention because they tend to be the exception. Many business owners are also alumni of...
24/7 Wall St. Insight Some national parks get very hot in the summer, so much so that travelers should be aware The hottest park in Death Valley National Park Although summer is just about over and...
24/7 Wall St. Insight Municipalities can annex land for expansion Some growing cities, by population, also annex land to grow their area To determine the cities annexing new land to accommodate...
24/7 Wall St. Insights Elder fraud in 2023 increased by 14% from 2022, according to FBI data In some states, the problem seems to be significantly more prevalent Former congressman George Santos...
24/7 Wall St. Insight While one in 76 homes nationwide sits vacant, some cities have considerably more vacant and abandoned homes. A high share of vacant homes can be a sign of deep economic...
It seems that Hurricane Debby barely finished making headlines before tropical storm Ernesto began making its own. Ernesto is expected to become a hurricane by early Wednesday, according to the...
24/7 Wall St. Insights The average retail price of electricity varies widely nationwide, from 10.97 cents per kilowatt hour to 42.36 cents per kilowatt hour. Electricity consumption is also very...
24/7 Wall St. Insights Hurricanes have a strict naming convention and an annual list of names that repeats every six years. The next hurricane will be called Ernesto. When a hurricane is too...
24/7 Wall St. Insight Many national parks are free, but some charge entrance fees There are 10 parks that charge the most for a standard private vehicle pass America the Beautiful Pass is the way to...
24/7 Wall St. Insights Despite inflation, sales are up at restaurants and satisfaction in full-service restaurants increased Two steakhouses capture the top spot in customer satisfaction Find out if...
24/7 Wall St. Insight How much Americans are able to save depends on several factors. Cost of housing, however, seems to be a most dominant factor California has the most cities where it is hardest...
24/7 Wall St. Insights There is a strict naming convention for hurricanes, including a list of name that repeats every 6 years When a hurricane is too powerful its name is retired Also see: 2...
24/7 Wall St. Insights With new car prices remaining high, customers can opt for value — buying a car with the lowest cost relative to its lifespan While compact cars certainly provide value, there...
24/7 Wall St. Insights Despite inflation pricing out some lower-income customers, satisfaction in fast-food restaurants increased The top and bottom fast-food chains for customer satisfaction remain...
Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth, and 2024 could beat 2023 as the warmest year on record. According to data from the European Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), global average...