Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - Mar 14, 2019

Of course you've heard about actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman paying big bucks to get their kids into a big college, but in Detroit, a high school senior has picked up offers to attend 41 colleges, and awarded over $300-thousand in scholarships.
Michael Love attends Cornerstone Health and Technology in Detroit; he applied to more than 50 schools for his freshman year in college, He wants to become an aerospace engineer, and struggled in his early days of high school, but after hitting the top of the National Honor Society, playing varsity basketball and working at an afterschool job, most colleges want him. So not everybody has to go about it the wrong way.

Over 200 researchers from more than 40 countries have signed a petition to the United Nations and the World Health Organization expressing "serious concern" about potential dangers of Apple Airpods.
They believe that the earbuds could pose a possible cancer risk, thanks to the bluetooth technology and "relatively high levels of radio-frequency radiation" in the users' ear canals. No comment from Apple on the petition yet.

How much will the grounding of all those 737 Max jetliners cost Boeing? Sources on Wall Street say it'll be between $1 and $5 billion dollars

While we're on the take-back track, Fiat Chrysler announced yesterday they were recalling 862-thousand cars because they don't meet US emissions standards and will have to have new catalytic converters installed. So if you're driving a Dodge Journey (2011 to 2016), Chrysler 200 (2011-2014), Dodge Avenger (2011-2014), Dodge Caliber (2011-2012), Jeep Compass (2011-2016), or Jeep Patriot (2011-2016), get ready to find an upgrade notice in your mailbox in the future.