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A group of nurses take a selfie on stairs.

News 51m ago

Your Instagram photos can now be turned into AI images by strangers — unless you change this setting

It’s the latest example of a major tech company asking users to opt out of AI instead of opting in.

A close up of Xi Jinping, the President of China, who has enacted a widespread anti-corruption campaign.

News 1h ago

A Chinese official took $325 million in bribes over 30 years and confessed — the court gave him the death penalty

Despite cooperating with investigators and detailing the crimes of others, the ex-Nanjing city official received China's harshest sentence after a court considered billions of yuan in corruption.

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Mohamed A. El-Erian

News 2h ago

Mohamed El-Erian reacts to Bessent’s speech, says the US once put low prices above all other concerns. That time is over

Mohamed El-Erian says Bessent's speech reveals a blunt truth: the era of prioritizing cheap consumer goods above all else is over, replaced by a national-security-first approach to trade and investment.

man from behind in factory

Managing Money 2h ago

A diabetic Ford worker was fired for allegedly stealing a $1.95 cookie — but he'd paid. Then he got $28K in lost wages

Ford fired a worker making over $200,000 for allegedly stealing a cookie he had paid for. Here's what happened, and what lawyers say his rights are.

A young girl lays on a couch, holding and staring intensely into a phone screen.

News 3h ago

Meta is staring down $1.4T in lawsuit over teen mental health — one of the largest corporate penalties ever proposed

Four states allege Meta misled consumers about the safety of Facebook and Instagram and helped fuel a youth mental health crisis.

Photo of several seniors dancing outside

Investing 3h ago

Is senior housing sexy? One multimillionaire gambled on it amid COVID — and turned it into a $160 billion business

The oldest boomers are turning 80 this year, and demand for senior housing is soaring.

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Investing 4h ago

Samsung's profits jumped 1,800% and beat Apple and Nvidia — and investors dumped the stock anyway

Chip selloff gains steam in Korea, raising questions about the U.S. market.

Bundles of cash on fire

Managing Money 5h ago

'$106,000 and a prayer': A founder bet more cash than he had on packaging he'd never seen — now he's making millions

Hank Murphy quit his job to sell frozen bean and cheese burritos out of an old Taco Bell. Then he gambled six figures he didn't have on packaging he'd never laid eyes on.

Two women walking in New York City.

News 9h ago

NYC real estate agent spent $100,000 on clothes last year — does image matter more than knowledge when moving mansions?

When clients are spending millions of dollars on a home, they're not just buying square footage — they're buying an experience.

Investing 10h ago

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry shorted 6 stocks, and most of them plunged right after. Is there a 'Burry effect'?

Major microchip stocks are taking a dive — but it’s unclear if that’s an influencer’s effect on the market, or investors losing confidence in the AI boom.

A two-column collage of a nectarine and California farmer Cesar Mora.

News 10h ago

A California farmer was banned from selling 125,000 lbs of nectarines — so he gave them away instead

An ongoing legal dispute over a nectarine variety has left him unable to bring his yield to market for a second straight year.

Ronald Reagan speaking in May 1976.

News 11h ago

Reagan biopic's $30M production hit chaos after Bank of America cut ties — and producers still don't know why

Thousands of Americans say they’ve had their accounts closed and don’t know why. Some suspect political discrimination is at play

News 12h ago

'I need you to think': Suze Orman says new student loan rules are tempting parents to 'make a mess' of their finances

Personal finance expert warns that gap left by caps on Parent PLUS loans could push families to private lenders.

A statue of The Incredible Hulk in front of a blue sky

News Jul 07

Tool that makes AI talk like The Hulk aims to cut company costs by 75%: 'Why use many token when few token do trick?'

As businesses scramble to rein in soaring AI bills, some are sacrificing polished prose in favor of shorter responses.

Trump took credit for Walmart's price cuts.

News Jul 07

Trump tries to take credit for Walmart's price cuts as the retailer remains silent on the White House’s role

The president wrote, ‘Walmart is stepping up in a big and bold way, and other Retailers should follow the lead of these absolute Patriots.’

President Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office.

News Jul 07

'He doesn’t care about anyone': MAGA fans who lost billions buying Trump stocks and crypto now believe they were conned

While Trump and his family made $2.2 billion last year on his business ventures, some MAGA supporters didn’t fare nearly as well.

Trump

News Jul 07

CoreCivic just got $1.47B from the US for 2 ICE prisons — a stock listed in Trump’s disclosure. More sales are coming

The company sold two California facilities to the government just days after Trump's financial disclosure revealed his stake in the company. The deal is part of a larger, multibillion-dollar push to expand ICE detention.

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News Jul 07

Trump claims immigrants drove up home prices 30% — but the Fed paper he's citing doesn't say that

There’s more to the rising housing costs than illegal immigration.