More than three years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the war has already inflicted over $175 billion in direct damage to the country’s buildings and infrastructure, according to the latest estimates from the World Bank. As ...
Less than 8 years ago, when bitcoin was trading at $4,000 (compared to $104,000 today), Jamie Dimon demonstrated once again that he may be an ok big bank CEO (after all, without TARP JPMorgan would ...
Vice President JD Vance said that China’s aversion to decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin was one more reason that the United States should embrace the technology. “The People’s Republic of China doesn’t like Bitcoin. Well, we ...
Mortgage rates rose again this week, with the average 30-year fixed rate climbing past 6.8%. That’s not just a post-pandemic hangover; it’s a warning sign. Behind the scenes, rising government debt is putting steady upward ...
For many people, owning a home still marks the first step towards financial independence, as real estate is considered one of the best long-term investments. And while there are some viable, non-money related reasons why ...
The Republican minority leaders in California are responding to potential next steps for the highly scrutinized Medi-Cal program, which is insolvent, as some believe the ability for people to enroll “regardless of their immigration status” ...
The EU-US trade deal should have been the easiest to complete. However, the deal is not progressing because the negotiation team refuses to lift any of the EU’s non-tariff barriers or to discuss the limitations ...
The Trump administration has tapped the Treasury Department to track down and halt the flow of money to foreign drug cartels. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Michael Faulkender says the federal agency is choking off ...
In this graphic, Visual Capitalist’s Pallavi Rao explores the world’s most expensive real estate markets, using data as of December 2024. The rankings are based on the average price per square meter for a prime ...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, narrowly approved by the House of Representatives on May 22, includes a tax break for Americans older than 65 in the form of a temporary deduction of $4,000. ...