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Scott Galloway, lecturer in Marketing at New York University, speaks to an audience in Munich, Germany.

News 53m ago

Scott Galloway warns the Strait of Hormuz blockade could spiral into 'worldwide toll booths' — or something even worse

While the world watches oil prices, Scott Galloway warns that the real "slow-thinking" crisis is the death of freedom of navigation and the rise of a "protection racket" global economy

President Donald Trump, seen here speaking to press in Miami, designated the U.S. electric grid as “essential to the national defense.”

Investing 1h ago

Trump just made the power grid a national defense issue — how to invest with $1 trillion in upgrades looming

The move could signal a significant investment opportunity, with industry already poised to spend more than $1 trillion on grid upgrades over the next five years.

Kent Kroemer expresses surprise at the way he was treated due to the automated ticket system in Rochester, NY.

News 2h ago

26,000 speeding tickets in 25 days netted $1.3M — then a New York judge stepped in and tossed them

One Rochester man says he was hit with three tickets in quick succession.

HAPPENING NOW

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

Managing Money 3h 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.

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

Investing 3h 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?

Washington Monument and The Reflecting Pool surrounded by tourists

News 3h 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

A photo of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan

Investing 3h 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.

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

Investing 4h 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.

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Photo of an otter

News 4h 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.

MGM sign, lobster buffet.

News 5h 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.

Exterior view of Scooter's Coffee drive thru

News 5h 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.

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

News 5h 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.

President Donald Trump holds up the Trump Gold Card.

News 8h 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.

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

News 9h 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.

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

Mortgages 10h 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.

A couple show off a new engagement ring.

Managing Money 10h 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.

Andrew Lo discussing AI at Harvard

News 11h 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.

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 22h ago

A 36-year-old teacher says he found the 'American Dream' in China — paying a quarter the cost of living

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

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

News Apr 27

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.

A photo of Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va.

News Apr 27

‘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.