Democrats have introduced legislation that would ban senior government officials from owning and trading stocks. The bill, called the Combating Financial Conflicts of Interest in Government Act, is an...
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Medicare premiums are decreasing in 2023 – this is how much older Americans will save if they’re on Part B
Medicare beneficiaries will see their Part B premiums go down for the first time in more than a decade, President Biden said during a White House event on Tuesday. Monthly Part B premiums, which are ...
Remember Starting Lineup NBA Action Figures? They’re Back—With NFTs
In brief Hasbro is rebooting the Starting Lineup sports toy line with new figures that include NFT trading cards. The line will relaunch with NBA stars like LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Starting Li...
NFTs Thrive in China but They’re Nothing Like Their Global Counterparts
China’s legal market in “digital collectibles” is booming: Metaverse-focused information platform Gyroscope Finance estimates that as of June, 681 NFT trading platforms exist in China and that since M...
Coinbase, Binance, Kraken and Other Crypto Firms Should Explain How They’re Fighting Fraud, Says US Congressman
A US Congressman from Illinois is asking prominent federal agencies and crypto exchange platforms for information on how they combat digital asset fraud. In a new press release, Representative Raja Kr...
Ethereum Nodes Largely Run on Cloud Services—This Host Says They’re Banned
Popular cloud service provider Hetzner has said that its product is not for crypto users—despite the fact it hosts roughly 10% of all Ethereum nodes. In a Reddit post earlier this week, the company s...
10% of Ethereum Nodes Use a Web Hosting Service They’re Banned From
Key Takeaways Hetzner, a web hosting service that hosts roughly 10% of Ethereum nodes, has warned crypto users against its services. A representative from the company told Crypto Briefing that it has ...
Apple employees claim they’re doing ‘exceptional work’ remotely as Tim Cook orders them back. They’re probably wrong
The return-to-office wars continue to rage, with Apple wanting its employees back in the office—and workers aren’t having it. Apple has become one of the most vocal firms in corporate America’s quest ...
Biden is hiring 87,000 new IRS agents — and they’re coming for you
The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law this month by President Joe Biden, empowers the IRS with nearly $80 billion in new funds. The world’s most powerful tax collection agency is using the mone...
These Funds Hold Just 1 Bond. Why They’re Revolutionary.
Text size Since bonds don’t trade on exchanges, investors need to trade through one of the broker-dealers over the counter. Al Drago/Bloomberg Investors may still be scratching their heads about...
Half of Gen Z see no point in saving until life goes back to ‘normal’ — here’s what they’re doing with their money instead
Half of Gen Z see no point in saving until life goes back to ‘normal’ — here’s what they’re doing with their money instead For 18-year-old Anousha Ahmed, her first job meant fr...
Half of Gen Z see no point in saving until things get back to “normal” — here’s what they’re doing with their money instead
Half of Gen Z see no point in saving until things get back to For 18-year-old Anousha Ahmed, based in Virginia, earning income at her first job meant having more freedom. “My focus wasn’t really...
Refurbished Products At Walmart? Why Not? They’re Everywhere Else.
WalmartWMT has launched a program selling refurbished appliances and consumer electronics that it says will offer high-quality products at a fraction of the cost of buying them new. “Good as new” is t...
The Bear Market Has Brought ‘Fear and Uncertainty’ for Gen Z. How They’re Coping.
Ella Gupta made her first investment when she was 10. With the help of her parents, she took half the profits of her bracelet-making business and invested in the stock market. At 14, she opened a Roth...
40% of U.S. workers are considering quitting their jobs — here’s where they’re going
The wave of people leaving their jobs over the past few years is showing no signs of slowing down, and for many willingly choosing to quit, a massive reinvention of their ideal career is underway. The...
Young Americans reject the banks they’re born into
Swimming against the current: Young Americans reject the banks they’re born into There was a time when customers relied on one bank for all their needs, and each generation remained loyal to the...
UnitedHealth Q2 results: ‘they’re doing such a good job across the board’
UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) is up 5.0% on Friday after the managed care and insurance firm reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal second quarter and raised its guidance for the fu...
Crypto trading + professional football: Why they’re more alike than you think… | About OKX| OKX Academy
“When you train badly, you play badly. If you work like a beast in training, you play the same way.” — Pep Guardiola, Manchester City Manager, 2018 I’ve been in the crypto game from the early days. I...
Falling mortgage rates have homebuyers so emboldened they’re asking sellers for cash
‘How quickly the tables have turned’: Falling mortgage rates have homebuyers so emboldened they’re asking sellers for cash After a string of steady increases, mortgage rates fell this week — a mixed b...
Banks Are Healthy. Why They’re Holding Back on Dividends.
Text size JPMorgan Chase held its dividends flat due to increasing capital requirements following the Federal Reserve’s stress test. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Banks may have gotten a clean bill of...
Fed raised rates by 75 bps: ‘they’re responding to backward-looking indicator’
The S&P 500 index is up nearly 3.0% on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced its biggest rate hike since 1994. A brief recap of the FOMC meeting Benchmark interest rates raised by 75 ...
Gas prices are so high they’re making governments suspicious — Quartz
Governments are slashing gasoline levies to bring prices down. So why are customers paying record prices to fuel up? In Germany and the UK, fuel companies are facing new government inquiries to determ...
Consumer Staples Stocks Are Usually Safe. Here’s Why They’re Getting Crushed.
Text size Stock for Procter & Gamble, maker of Dawn dish soap, is down 13% since April 20. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Consumer staples stocks have been crushed in the past couple of months. They are ...
Tech CEOs tell me they’re sick of spoiled Silicon Valley employees
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said that he expects a “tech exodus” from California in the future, with one of the drivers being tech leaders’ dissatisfaction with their employe...
Bank of England to Rescue Collapsing Stablecoin Issuers—If They’re Big Enough
The Bank of England yesterday announced it would intervene to direct and oversee collapsing stablecoins should the British central bank decide that a stablecoin issuer “has reached systemic scale fail...
Sam Bankman Fried Has More Than $2 Billion Set Up For Acquisitions Which Is A Wonderful Thing If They’re As Cheap As Robinhood
Bankman’s News- Fried’s 7.6% stake in Robinhood Markets caused the online brokerage’s stock price to rise by as much as 30% earlier this month. The FTX CEO pounced after Robinhood...