Finance

It’s been a disappointing week for Tesla, and some people – including investors – are blaming the company’s public-facing CEO. Tesla in Trouble? EV giant Tesla has released sales figures for the first quarter of the year, and the results were underwhelming. Company deliveries have dropped for the first time in nearly four years.  First […]

Visa and Mastercard have­ reached a huge se­ttlement in an antitrust case brought by me­rchants over many years. The se­ttlement is set to affect numerous businesses and shoppers and transform how cre­dit card networks, banks, and retailers inte­ract. Let’s explore this ground-breaking settlement in full detail. Unveiling the­ Antitrust Settlement Visa, Maste­rcard, and affiliated banks […]

2.7 million student loan borrowers across the country could be affected by Navient’s decision to transfer data to MOHELA, a company that has already been investigated and punished for a number of controversies. Navient’s Loan Switch Navient, a major private student loan servicer, has controversial plans to move its current loan data to MOHELA. Impact […]

A security breach at AT&T has put customer data at risk – and it could have significant repercussions for tens of millions of customers. Security Breach at AT&T Major telecommunications multinational AT&T admitted on Saturday that a massive security breach has put millions of customers’ data at risk. But how did it happen? No Suspects […]

Prominent economists have issued a dire warning about the state of America’s debt if left unchecked. Here’s the full story. National Debt’s Dire Trajectory The Government is amassing too much debt, according to experts from the Federal Reserve, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Blackrock – to name but a few.  The Economic Toll of […]

Texas is rapidly emerging as a beacon of opportunity, blending a rich cultural heritage with booming economic growth. From its sprawling landscapes to its innovative industries, the Lone Star State is carving out a niche as a dynamic place to live, work, and play. Here are 23 reasons why Texas stands out as a state […]

As people age, retirement planning can’t be overlooked. BlackRock’s CEO warns that retireme­nt systems, especially Social Se­curity, face challenges. With more­ retirees and fe­wer workers, funding become­s difficult, risking future benefit cuts. How Re­tirement Began and De­mographics Changed Retireme­nt at 65 years started long ago. But demographics have­ changed a lot since then. In the […]

In the world of quick-service restaurants, a seismic shift is occurring. Places that were once known for their affordable meals are now facing a steady climb in prices. Inflation Hits Fast Food Hard In the past year, iconic chains like McDonald’s and Chipotle have significantly increased their menu prices, far exceeding the typical inflation rates. […]

Keeping an eye on your utility bills? You might be surprised which household appliances are quietly driving those numbers up. Here’s the lowdown on the top energy guzzlers in your home and how you can dial back their appetite for power. 1. Central Air Conditioning Running your A/C can cost you between $450 and $600 […]

UPS is the latest in a string of employers making headlines for demanding their remote employees return to work in the office. They’ve also just announced that they’re cutting 12,000 jobs. UPS Announces Mass Layoffs International shipping giant UPS has announced a significant round of layoffs to come in 2024. The company says they plan […]