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Managing Money 5h ago

Amazon Prime's hidden gas perk saves you 50 cents a gallon at 7,500 stations — but it expires July 5

Promotion builds on the loyalty program's normal discount of 10 cents per gallon.

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News 5h ago

Researchers warn the U.S. is barreling toward building 3 million homes too many — creating clear winners and losers

Falling birth rates, tighter immigration and a building boom are quietly flipping the math.

Ryan Petersen, CEO of Flexport, on Centre Stage during day three of Collision 2022.

Managing Money 5h ago

Flexport's CEO called remote work ‘white-collar fraud’ — then said it’s really for workers who’ll accept lower pay

His comments come as more companies are requiring workers to return to the office five days a week.

Wealthy couple laughing on a yacht.

Managing Money 5h ago

Parents signed her up for $80,000 in student loans. Then they bought a $6 million yacht instead of helping

She's not asking her parents to fund her life—just wondering why they left her with debt they signed her up for while their fortune kept growing.

An egg on the ground, broken open, sitting in the dirt

News 6h ago

The June jobs report laid an egg: The US only added roughly half of what economists had forecast — what it means for you

Payrolls badly missed the 115,000 economists expected, and the unemployment rate's dip to 4.2% masked a shrinking labor force. Now it's Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's problem.

L: Kay Hanley, R: Cast of Josie and the Pussycats

Life 6h ago

She sang every note in Josie and the Pussycats but made just $1,500 — now Kay Hanley wants back pay

The musician said she is also set to lose her union health insurance because she didn’t make enough earnings this year.

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News 8h ago

Tesla paid a Russian hacker $15,000 per bug found — then he cracked open the case that cost them $243 million

"Green" used to help Tesla uncover software flaws through its bug bounty program. Years later, the same hacker recovered the crash data the company swore didn't exist — while sitting at a Starbucks, sipping hot chocolate.

ack Dorsey, former CEO of Twitter and current CEO of Block, pictured at the crypto-currency conference Bitcoin Convention in 2021.

News 10h ago

Jack Dorsey received a salary of just $2.75 last year, while nearly a dozen of his contemporaries made $200 million

Executive compensation reached another record in 2025, fueled by massive stock awards that pushed pay packages into the hundreds of millions.

The Disney Plus logo is shown on a smartphone that is held over a pile of money.

News 10h ago

Here's how to file your claim in Disney's $50 million settlement over live TV streaming prices

The class action suit alleged the company forced YouTubeTV and DirecTV Stream to increase subscription prices.

A financial advisor sits with a retired couple on a couch reviewing documents, smiling.

Managing Money 11h ago

IRAs hold trillions more than 401(k) plans — so why do so few Americans actually contribute to them?

Americans who ignore this tax-advantage retirement plan vehicle aren’t doing themselves any favors.

An older woman looks shocked while holding a credit card and smartphone outdoors, likely experiencing a problem.

Credit Cards 11h ago

Her card was hit with 1,700 unauthorized charges — then the bank said she’d approved them

A Minnesota widow spent months fighting nearly $8,000 in fraudulent credit card charges. Here’s what to do if your bank pushes back.

Michael J. Saylor speaks onstage at Consensus Miami 2026. A text bubble is overlayed, showing an X post from his account, saying "Never sell your Bitcoin."

Investing Jul 01

Michael Saylor said ‘never sell your Bitcoin.’ Now his company, Strategy, can sell up to $1.25 billion if it needs cash

The move doesn’t mean Strategy is selling today, but it marks the first time the Bitcoin giant has formally laid out when and how it could cash in its holdings.

President Donald Trump departs the East Room following the swearing-in ceremony for new Chairman of the Federal Reserve Kevin Warsh.

News Jul 01

The Supreme Court made the Federal Reserve the lone exception to Trump’s expanded power over independent agencies

The Supreme Court shielded the Federal Reserve from a broader expansion of presidential power, but its ruling could reshape how many other independent agencies operate.

Couple shocked at the price of electronics.

News Jul 01

Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix accused of spiking memory chip prices by 700%

The antitrust lawsuit calls the companies “oligopolists” and accuses them of “concerted anticompetitive behavior.”

The elderly influencer got in trouble with her residence.

Life Jul 01

'You can’t stop me’: 96-year-old TikTok influencer threatened with retirement home eviction for ‘wild parties’

Retirement homes largely have the right to put the ‘no’ in ‘nonagenarian’ when it comes to throwing ragers for raging grannies.

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett speak onstage together at an event organized by Columbia Business School.

News Jul 01

Warren Buffett freezes Gates Foundation giving for first time in 20 years over Bill Gates' Epstein ties

The billionaire is reportedly delaying the decision on whether to give until the organization finishes its review into possible ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Confused man looking at documents.

Managing Money Jul 01

A $250,000 'forgivable' employer loan breaks down to just $25,000 a year — and can come with a hefty tax bill

If your company offers a forgivable loan for 10 years, are there any career pitfalls to watch out for? Here's what you need to know about the windfall.

An open laptop on fire

News Jul 01

South Korea to the rescue: The world's biggest chipmakers will drop $590 billion to end RAMageddon, but there's a catch

Samsung and SK Hynix are pouring half a trillion dollars into new factories that would relieve the components crisis making consumer electronics exorbitantly expensive.