August 6, 2023

The No. 1 worst U.S. state to retire — it’s not New York or California

For the second year in a row, Alaska ranks as the worst state to retire, according to a recent Bankrate study. To determine the best and worst places to retire, Bankrate analyzed all […]

August 6, 2023

Are U.S. seniors among the developed world’s poorest? It depends on your point of view

About 23% of Americans over age 65 live in poverty, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. That’s one of the highest shares among developed nations. U.S. Census […]

August 5, 2023

U.S. adds 187,000 jobs in July

The U.S. economy tacked on fewer jobs than expected in July, while the number of positions added in the previous two months was revised lower, in a sign that a long-standing string […]

August 5, 2023

How to Use Tax Lots to Pay Less Tax

When it comes to taxing investments, not all shares are created equal A series of tax bills in recent years, culminating in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017, has […]

August 5, 2023

Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates for August 2023—Up to 5.25%

Our Guide to the Best Rates on High-Interest Savings Accounts The APYs listed below are current as of the date of publication on this article. Our methodology consists of reviewing […]

August 4, 2023

Don’t Have Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

Though the number of uninsured Americans has dropped, many people still don’t have any type of healthcare insurance coverage. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows millions to choose a […]

August 4, 2023

Don’t Have Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

Though the number of uninsured Americans has dropped, many people still don’t have any type of healthcare insurance coverage. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows millions to choose a […]

August 4, 2023

CDC ( Centers for Disease Control ) Reported Insured Americans at Record High in Q1 Just Before Medicaid Rules Changed

The uninsured number of Americans fell to a record low of 7.7% in the first quarter of 2023, just as a pandemic-era rule expiration in April imperiled 15 million people’s Medicaid […]

August 4, 2023

Bank deposits, lending rise in latest week, Fed data shows

Bank deposits, and lending rose in week ended July 26, the latest data from the Fed showed. Deposits at large U.S. banks rose by $3.3 billion to $17.339 trillion from […]

August 4, 2023

North Dakota regulator rejects Summit Carbon Solutions carbon pipeline application

By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – The North Dakota Public Service Commission on Friday rejected a permit application from Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions to run 320 miles (514.99 km) of pipeline […]

August 4, 2023

Many small US banks not ready to borrow from Fed in an emergency

(This Aug. 2 story has been corrected to say National Credit Union Administration, not association, in paragraph 27) By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – The lightning-fast collapse of Silicon Valley Bank […]

August 3, 2023

India’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now

Last month, the Indian government announced an abrupt ban on exporting non-basmati white rice, which includes varieties favored by South Indian communities. The move has raised fears of destabilizing rice supplies in […]

August 3, 2023

India’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now

Last month, the Indian government announced an abrupt ban on exporting non-basmati white rice, which includes varieties favored by South Indian communities. The move has raised fears of destabilizing rice supplies in […]

August 3, 2023

Boom wants supersonic plane travel for everyone — but can it deliver?

There’s no shortage of ambition in commercial aviation — we wouldn’t have heavier-than-air flight without dreamers, after all — but Boom Supersonic is in its own category when it comes […]

August 3, 2023

Boom wants supersonic plane travel for everyone — but can it deliver?

There’s no shortage of ambition in commercial aviation — we wouldn’t have heavier-than-air flight without dreamers, after all — but Boom Supersonic is in its own category when it comes […]

August 3, 2023

South Florida housing market is on the rise

South Florida’s housing market is poised to grow even more as demand remains strong and supply remains tight, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University. A […]

August 2, 2023

Trump faces federal charges for efforts to overturn 2020 election

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday for his wide-ranging attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the third time in four months that the former U.S. president has been […]

July 31, 2023

What Happens When The Fed Raises Interest Rates?

The Federal Reserve’s mission is to keep the U.S. economy humming—not too hot, not too cold, but just right. When the economy booms and “runs hot,” distortions like inflation and […]

July 31, 2023

What Happens When The Fed Raises Interest Rates?

The Federal Reserve’s mission is to keep the U.S. economy humming—not too hot, not too cold, but just right. When the economy booms and “runs hot,” distortions like inflation and […]

July 31, 2023

Pence is running against his old boss. The last VP to try that bombed.

The vice president of the United States was running against the president he was serving under, and his backers didn’t mince words. They accused the president of having a “hideous […]

July 30, 2023

Some critics see Trump’s behavior as un-Christian. His conservative Christian backers see a hero

For eight years, Donald Trump has managed to secure the support of many evangelical and conservative Christians despite behavior that often seemed at odds with teachings espoused by Christ in […]

July 30, 2023

Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter?

At 24, Alberto Rodriguez has grandparents younger than Joe Biden. But he’s more interested in the 80-year-old president’s accomplishments than his age. “People as young as me, we’re all focusing on […]

July 30, 2023

Facing legal peril, Trump calls on GOP to rally around him as he threatens primary challenges

NEW YORK (AP) — At a moment of growing legal peril, Donald Trump ramped up his calls for his GOP rivals to drop out of the 2024 presidential race as he threatened […]

July 29, 2023

Trump tells crowd he is the only Republican who can win 2024 election

Republican presidential hopefuls have shared a stage for the first time in the 2024 White House race at an Iowa campaign event. Chief rivals Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis headlined […]

July 29, 2023

Violent crime is rising in the nation’s capital. DC seeks solutions as Congress keeps close watch

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pamela Smith’s voice soared and quivered like a preacher in midsermon as she recalled her troubled childhood and how it helped prepare her for the challenges she […]

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July 29, 2023

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The No. 1 worst U.S. state to retire — it’s not New York or California

Are U.S. seniors among the developed world’s poorest? It depends on your point of view

U.S. adds 187,000 jobs in July

How to Use Tax Lots to Pay Less Tax

Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates for August 2023—Up to 5.25%

Don’t Have Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

Don’t Have Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

CDC ( Centers for Disease Control ) Reported Insured Americans at Record High in Q1 Just Before Medicaid Rules Changed

Bank deposits, lending rise in latest week, Fed data shows

North Dakota regulator rejects Summit Carbon Solutions carbon pipeline application

Many small US banks not ready to borrow from Fed in an emergency

India’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now

India’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now

Boom wants supersonic plane travel for everyone — but can it deliver?

Boom wants supersonic plane travel for everyone — but can it deliver?

South Florida housing market is on the rise

Trump faces federal charges for efforts to overturn 2020 election

What Happens When The Fed Raises Interest Rates?

What Happens When The Fed Raises Interest Rates?

Pence is running against his old boss. The last VP to try that bombed.

Some critics see Trump’s behavior as un-Christian. His conservative Christian backers see a hero

Joe Biden, America’s oldest sitting president, needs young voters to win again. Will his age matter?

Facing legal peril, Trump calls on GOP to rally around him as he threatens primary challenges

Trump tells crowd he is the only Republican who can win 2024 election

Violent crime is rising in the nation’s capital. DC seeks solutions as Congress keeps close watch

The US ambassador in Baghdad announces the success of her mediation between the Iraqi Central Bank and the US Treasury

Biden admin announces new weapons assistance package for Taiwan

Trump shows in Iowa he still rules the GOP – despite his deepening criminal peril

Europe heatwave: Why this is ‘just the beginning’

Russian fighter jet flies ‘dangerously’ close to US special forces surveillance plane