AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Recessions bring many dangers, including job loss, rising prices and hefty interest rates. While these problems can be financially painful, there are steps you can t...
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Most Americans Think Biden Mishandled Classified Documents—But They Don’t Want Him Charged, Poll Suggests
Topline A majority of respondents in a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday said they believe President Joe Biden acted inappropriately in retaining classified records after he left the Obama...
Renewable Energy Is Growing Quickly Worldwide
AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Renewable energy has become increasingly important as more people have concerns about climate change. Trends across the industry include domestic production and the ...
Disney CEO Bob Iger Requires Hybrid Staff To Return To The Office At Least Four Days A Week
Getty Images Key takeaways During the pandemic, roughly 18% of the workforce worked remotely. Despite worker preference for working from home, companies like Disney have demanded a return to the offic...
Amid inflation, more middle-class Americans struggle to make ends meet
As inflation spiked, Americans in the middle class were particularly hard hit. For them, prices increased faster than their income, according to a September report by the Congressional Budget Office. ...
64% of North Americans invest in crypto without ‘any research at all’
It is becoming more vital for investors to have a solid understanding of the crypto space to navigate safely and securely as it continues to expand. When discussing the cryptocurrency investing proces...
Nearly half of Americans live in an area that has legalized cannabis use — here are 3 stocks to help investors pounce on this blazing trend
Fire it up: Nearly half of Americans live in an area that has legalized cannabis use — here are 3 stocks to help investors pounce on this blazing trend Dry January? How about high January? For many Am...
CDC Exploring Possible But Unlikely Link Between Covid-19 Bivalent Booster And Strokes
Topline The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said Friday a possible link has been identified between Pfizer-BioNTech’s bivalent Covid-19 vaccine and isch...
Top-Ranked Americans Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff, Madison Keys Poised For Deep Runs At Australian Open
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA – FEBRUARY 26: Coco Gauff of the USA celebrates winning a game against Belinda … [+] Bencic of Switzerland during day five of the Adelaide International WTA 500 at Memo...
Most Americans Disapprove Of Chaotic House Speaker Race—But Most Republicans Are Happy With Process, Poll Finds
Topline The majority of Americans disapprove of Republicans’ handling of the history-making House speaker election that ended just after midnight Saturday following 15 rounds of votes and high drama o...
Most Americans Think Crypto Is Unsafe: Poll
Alex Dovbnya A recent YouGov survey revealed how most U.S. citizens feel about cryptocurrency and related topics The majority of Americans view cryptocurrency as an unsafe financial investment, accord...
Why it’s easier than ever for Americans to fall into this ‘invisible addiction’
‘I was stealing from Peter to pay Paul’: Why it’s easier than ever for Americans to fall into this ‘invisible addiction’ Noah Vineberg, a bus driver based in Ottawa, Canada, lo...
6 Tips Americans Follow to Maximize Retirement Savings: Are You Keeping Pace?
SmartAsset: 6 Tips Americans Follow to Maximize Retirement Savings While inflation and market volatility loom over the U.S. economy, a new survey by Principal Financial Group shows that 59% of respond...
8 Ways To Save Money Fast and Get Ahead Of Your Post-Holiday Budget Recovery
| Getty Images Key Takeaways Use the money you have lurking in the form of unreturned purchases or old gift cards. Save on purchases you were planning to make by scoring free shipping or using discoun...
Travel abroad set for 2023 surge as Americans eye Asia, Europe trips
Mt. Fuji, Japan. Jirawat Plekhongthu / Eyeem | Eyeem | Getty Images Americans are poised to travel overseas in a big way in 2023. Households are continuing to unleash two or three years’ worth o...
Americans hold onto $21 billion in unused gift cards
You may want to check your junk drawer. Nearly half of all Americans are holding onto $21 billion in unused gift cards, according to a new report from Creditcards.com. That averages out to about $175 ...
Sarah Silverman Is Producing A Documentary On America’s Insulin Crisis
LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 05: Sarah Silverman attends the premiere of Disney’s ‘Ralph Breaks the … [+] Internet’ at El Capitan Theatre on November 5, 2018 in Los Angeles...
Biden urges Americans to travel early with a massive blizzard slated to hit the U.S.
President Joe Biden participates in a briefing on winter storms across the United States in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, in Washington. Patrick Semansky | AP President ...
Rite Aid Loss Hits $67 Million As Covid Shots And Testing Decline
Rite Aid reported a quarterly loss of more than $67 million due in part to “a reduction in COVID … [+] vaccine and testing revenue,” the drugstore chain said Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Rite Aid R...
60% of Americans Believe Crypto Investing is Highly Risky (Survey)
CNBC’s “Your Money Survey” estimated that 60% of the American participants consider the risk of investing in cryptocurrencies to be high. Just 5% of the respondents believe it is entirely safe to allo...
Should You Get A Covid Booster? CDC Says They Cut Risk Of Hospitalization In Half
Topline Adults who received a shot of the updated Covid-19 bivalent booster were less than half as likely to need hospital treatment than unvaccinated adults, according to a new report from the Center...
‘I supported the American Rescue Plan–but a little-known provision will hurt millions of Americans who buy and sell used goods online’
This year, record inflation has taken a heavy toll on Americans, with high energy and food prices plaguing them for months. And while the Inflation Reduction Act offers some relief, it will take time ...
Billionaire Ken Griffin Sues IRS Over Leak Exposing Taxes Paid By 25 Richest Americans
Topline Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin, who founded and helms trading powerhouse Citadel, has sued the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department for alleged negligence in maintaining safegu...
JP Morgan says 13% of Americans are into crypto, details inside
Almost 43 million Americans or 13% of the country’s total population have owned cryptocurrencies at some point in their lives, according to recent JPMorgan Chase research. The Dynamics and Demographic...
13% of Americans have now held crypto: JPMorgan research
Around 13% of the American population — or 43 million people — have held cryptocurrency at some point in their lives, new research from JPMorgan Chase has revealed. According to a Dec. 13 report title...
Elections, Ukraine, Soldiers Abroad, Pence, and Santa Claus
Voting Ease: With Election 2022 finally over, we can begin to look at voters’ experience. Pew recently released new findings from its invaluable series on the vote count. In 2022, 88% of self-identifi...
Here’s How Many Americans Bought Crypto, According to JPMorgan
Alex Dovbnya JPMorgan has published comprehensive report that explores cryptocurrency purchases According to data recently published by JPMorgan Chase, 13% of Americans transferred funds into a crypto...
JPMorgan study finds 13% of Americans have bought crypto
Regulators and politicians contemplating whether or not to step in on cryptocurrencies have failed to answer several fundamental concerns, like how prevalent the ownership of digital assets is and how...
Just 1 in 3 Americans understands this crucial component of planning smartly for retirement — and that lack of knowledge could prove very costly
Are you sure you’re ready to retire? No, really … are you sure? Although some 73% of American workers say they’re on track for a comfortable lifestyle in retirement, a recent report from Transamerica ...