Novo Nordisk’s market valuation has increased so rapidly in recent weeks that it has overtaken Elon Musk’s EV giant. Novo Nordisk On Top A new weight loss pill being trialed by Olympic maker Novo Nordisk has sent the company’s value soaring. Its market value has now eclipsed that of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla. Increases to […]
165-Day Countdown: U.S. House Pressures TikTok’s Chinese Owner to Divest

The China-based owner of social media giant Tiktok has 165 days to divest, or the app will be banned in the U.S. TikTok Bill The United States House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday forcing the Chinese parent company of Tiktot, ByteDance, to sell its majority stake in the app. Divest or Be Banned […]
Uber and Lyft Roll Out of Minneapolis Over Minimum Wage Clash

Minimum wage worries in Minneapolis as Uber and Lyft have decided to pull out of operating in the area due to new laws that would require them to pay their drivers $1.40 per mile, $0.51c per minute, with a $5 minimum per ride, excluding tips. Here’s the full story. Uber and Lyft Exit Last week, […]
22 U.S. Cities Crumbling Under the Homelessness Epidemic

Homelessness in America isn’t just about not having a roof over your head—it’s a complex tapestry of economic, social, and political challenges. These 22 cities, each tell a story of struggle, resilience, and the quest for solutions amidst skyrocketing rents, scarce affordable housing, and systemic barriers. #1. Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles is grappling with […]
18 Costly Reasons Americans Are Shying Away from Military Service

The decision to join the military is more about money now than ever. Here’s why fewer Americans are signing up, and how finances play a big role. #1. Stagnant Wages The starting pay for an enlisted soldier is significantly lower compared to private sector jobs requiring similar levels of education and responsibility. For example, a […]
21 Solid Reasons Why Cash Isn’t Going Anywhere Anytime Soon

Cash, the OG of payments, might seem old-school, but it’s still got game. In a world dominated by digital transactions, there are plenty of reasons why cash remains a valuable asset. Here are 21 compelling reasons why cash is still clutch in our digital age. #1. Universal Acceptance Cash works everywhere, from bustling city markets […]
Squatter Legislation Blocked by Arizona Governor

Squatters’ rights have been a hot-button topic around the country, but one Democratic governor has squashed a bill designed to protect the rights of property owners. Katie Hobbs Says No to Anti-Squatter Bill Katie Hobbs, the current governor and former Secretary of State of Arizona, has drawn ire from property owners in her state after […]
$20 Wage Increase Forces California Restaurants Out of Business

Earlier this year, a minimum wage hike for many fast-food restaurants in California was announced. The move garnered national attention, and some businesses weren’t up to the task. Restaurants Close Due to Minimum Wage Hike Californians looking to enjoy a Fosters Freeze or Mod Pizza treat in some cities are sure to be disappointed when […]
Ending Federal Program Spells Higher Internet Bills for Millions

A federal program that subsidizes internet bills for low-income households is now on the chopping block, dealing a financial blow to millions. End of the ACP The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a federal benefit program instated in 2021 that has been providing low-cost internet for low-income households for the last 3 years. Running Out […]
America’s Bumpy Ride: States with the Worst Roads

Ah, the joy of American roadways. Potholes deep enough to double as swimming pools, traffic like a parade that nobody wanted to attend, and road markings as mysterious as crop circles. If you’ve ever fantasized about driving in a post-apocalyptic movie, these states have got you covered: #1. Louisiana Louisiana consistently ranks poorly for road […]