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ennifer McDaniel, Hulk Hogan and Brooke Hogan attend PURE Nightclub on May 5, 2009 in Las Vegas, NV.

Managing Money • 13m ago

Brooke Hogan regrets opting out of dad Hulk Hogan’s will, calls it a ‘nightmare.’ What to know before making this move

Disclaiming an inheritance can solve family conflict — but as Brooke Hogan learned, it can also erase your voice entirely.

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Mike Crisolago
On the left Greg Abel is walking outside, on the right Warren Buffet speaks into a microphone

Investing • 17m ago

Berkshire sits on $400B in cash and trails the S&P 500 by 10 points — and Greg Abel's first big test is Saturday

Berkshire's stock has lagged the S&P 500 by 10 percentage points this year. But is the new CEO really to blame, or are investors simply spooked that Buffett is gone?

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Daniel Liberto
Washington Monument and The Reflecting Pool surrounded by tourists

News • 17m ago

Trump to paint Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ‘American flag blue’ — for $1.5M, not the $301M he says he was quoted

The choice to paint the reflecting pool could impact the way visitors to the National Mall experience it, according to preservationists

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Rebecca Payne

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A photo of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan

Investing • 53m ago

Intel's CEO was once targeted by Trump over ties to China — now its stock has hit record highs. How he pulled it off

Less than nine months ago, Trump wrote "The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately." Here’s what happened next.

By Chris Morris
Jim Cramer recommended 4 health care stocks to hedge your portfolio on a recent episode of Mad Money.

Investing • 1h ago

Jim Cramer says health care is the 'cold' hedge your AI-heavy portfolio is missing — and shares 4 stocks to consider

AI stocks have powered the market higher, but Jim Cramer says overlooked health care names could offer stability if the rally starts to cool.

By Clay Halton
Photo of an otter

News • 1h ago

Washington family receives a $350,000 settlement after toddler was attacked by an otter

The mother and her attorneys claimed the child was still having “nightmares and behavioral aggression” in the year following the attack.

By Laura Grace Tarpley
MGM sign, lobster buffet.

News • 2h ago

MGM Grand is killing its 33-year-old buffet on May 31 — leaving just 7 on the Strip. Is the era of cheap Vegas over?

Longtime staples on the strip, buffets are falling out of favor with operators.

By Rudro Chakrabarti
Exterior view of Scooter's Coffee drive thru

News • 2h ago

Buffett said Scooter's Coffee was too small for Berkshire — now it's a $1B chain with 900+ locations

A husband-and-wife duo launched a small drive-through coffee stand in a suburb of Omaha — now their bet on convenience is paying off in a big way.

By Victoria Vesovski

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on April 25, 2026.

News • 2h ago

Trump just fired board members who approve $8.8 billion in US science funding and AI startups could feel it first

Trump’s latest move is a continuation of his actions against the NSF and US science as a whole.

By Kit Pulliam
President Donald Trump holds up the Trump Gold Card.

News • 5h ago

Trump was in a financial ‘tight spot’ before office. Now he’s up $3.4B, with $10B more possibly to come

Foreign deals, cryptocurrency and litigation have all formed a questionable triumvirate of a monetized White House.

By Joanna Sinclair
The interface for Luna, the AI bot that runs a boutique in San Francisco, and its human employee Felix Johnson.

News • 5h ago

Can Luna do it better than a human? Meet the AI bot that is the boss of a new retail store in San Francisco

There have been more than a few hiccups with the system, but that's part of the experiment, its creators say.

By Dragana Kovacevic
An octogenarian with a backwards hat looking at his daughter, with both smiling.

Mortgages • 7h ago

I want to buy my dad's house now that mom has died. Is it too risky to borrow the money from him instead of a bank?

Lower rates and flexible terms make family loans appealing, but IRS rules and uncomfortable dynamics can quickly complicate things.

By Daniel Liberto
A couple show off a new engagement ring.

Managing Money • 7h ago

Dave Ramsey tells man buying an engagement ring not to worry about being a 'cheapskate' — what he says to spend on one

Spend too much on a rock and your marriage could be off to a rocky start.

By AnnaMarie Houlis
Andrew Lo discussing AI at Harvard

News • 8h ago

55% of Americans now use AI for financial advice — and an MIT professor says most are doing it wrong

Although more and more people are asking AI for financial advice, 62% of Americans still don’t trust it to generate reliable information.

By Tara Losinski
Bradley Krae, seen here walking along a street in Shenzhen, says moving to China has saved him three-quarters of the cost of living in the U.S.

Managing Money • 19h ago

A 36-year-old teacher moved to China and now spends $1,000 on rent and $100 on groceries each month with a family of 4

Can't relocate? Here's how to attack your three biggest expenses at home.

By Danielle Antosz
Kyle Holder, 73, was devastated when she learned she'd lost her life savings to a crypto scam.

News • 22h ago

A 73-year-old lost her $300K life savings to AI crypto scammers — and now lives in assisted care on Medicaid

A WhatsApp investment invite was actually an AI crypto scam that defrauded one senior out of her retirement savings. Learn how to avoid getting duped by deepfakes.

By Eric Esposito
A photo of Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va.

News • 22h ago

‘No pensions for predators’: New push would stop ousted members of Congress from collecting 5-figure retirement benefits

Some ousted members of Congress could be eligible for $22,000 per year, despite resignation.

By Chris Morris
Spin classes, like the one seen here with an instructor holding a towel over her head as she leads a group during an early morning session, are now taking priority in the budget of Gen Zers.

Managing Money • Apr 27

Gen Z is trading boozy brunch for spin class — saying wellness is 'one of the last things' they’d cut from their budgets

“Paying for an evening workout class with friends is less likely to feel like a financial hangover because we accomplished something positive with our money."

By Laura Grace Tarpley
A mother and her children take in the sights from the observation deck of a local building.

News • Apr 27

You now need to make at least $100K to live 'comfortably' in most US cities. Where your money can stretch the furthest

If you're considering a move to a city with a lower cost of living, be sure to do your homework.

By Danielle Antosz
A photo of a restaurant worker washing dishes

Employment • Apr 27

Restaurants struggle to hire dishwashers as immigration crackdown and teen labor decline hit workforce

Operators say fewer immigrant workers and declining teen interest are leaving critical kitchen roles unfilled — driving up costs and turnover.

By Monique Danao