Clay Crystal was sitting on his front porch in Jackson, Mississippi, as a child in 1967 when he heard the thunderous sound of an explosion echo through his neighborhood. “I had no idea what it was,” said Crystal, who was 13 at the time. He’d later learn from his father, then president of the Beth…
Eric Jackson thinks the dumb money isn’t so dumb anymore. The founder of EMJ Capital, Jackson is known for his contrarian takes on struggling stocks that he sees as turnaround stories. He correctly pegged ailing used car seller Carvana as a winner in 2022 and kicked off the surge in Opendoor Technologies that turned it…
JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) — A Halloween-season ghost tour is doubling as a fundraiser for downtown Jackson, and organizers say it’s drawing brave visitors to a historic site. In partnership with the Downtown Development Authority, Central Michigan Paranormal Investigators (CMPI) has returned to the Commercial Exchange Building with guided tours that use K‑2 meters and REM…
The rise of Opendoor Technologies was the biggest story in retail-trader circles over the summer. Since the start of July when hedge fund founder Eric Jackson posted his bullish outlook, shares of the online real estate company have surged more than 1,600%, rising from less than $1 per share to a high of $10.28 on…
JACKSON, Wyo. — On Friday morning between 9 a.m. and noon, Teton County will conduct its first-ever live Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) test. Teton County Emergency Management (TCEM) wrote in a press release that individuals within the county who have enabled WEA test alerts on their cell phones can expect to receive a test alert…
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — A 3D-printed bust of Elon Musk measuring about 12 feet tall has been making the rounds at some of the country’s most popular national parks, including a drive through Yellowstone National Park (YNP) over the weekend, according to reports. The statue, accompanied by signs that read “Make America Wait Again” and “Now…