Chris Morris
Chris Morris is a veteran journalist with more than 35 years of experience at many of the internet's biggest news outlets. In addition to his activities as a writer, reporter and editor, Chris is also a frequent panel moderator and speaker at major conferences, including CES and South by Southwest.
His leadership roles have included serving as Director of Content Development at CNNMoney.com and Managing Editor at Yahoo! Finance. Chris has also written for Fortune, Fast Company, Inc., AARP, and CNBC.com, covering everything from consumer technology and theme parks to the craft beer industry—and a few things much stranger than that.
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News • 15h ago
'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.
News • 15h ago
'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.
News • 18h ago
Nearly 40 million Amazon customers can claim up to $51 from a $2.5 billion settlement — but the deadline is July 27
The company settled a case over whether it tricked nearly 40 million customers into signing up for Prime.
News • 18h ago
Nearly 40 million Amazon customers can claim up to $51 from a $2.5 billion settlement — but the deadline is July 27
The company settled a case over whether it tricked nearly 40 million customers into signing up for Prime.
News • Jul 06
A founder was fired for ignoring the return-to-office rule he helped write — now he's suing for $30 million
William Nieporte started the business with two high school friends. He argues they used the policy to force him out.
News • Jul 06
A founder was fired for ignoring the return-to-office rule he helped write — now he's suing for $30 million
William Nieporte started the business with two high school friends. He argues they used the policy to force him out.
News • Jul 03
Ford warns 741,000 SUV and truck owners their vehicles could roll away — its 53rd recall of 2026
Ford’s latest recall comes just weeks after the automaker issued "do not drive" warning for other models.
News • Jul 03
Ford warns 741,000 SUV and truck owners their vehicles could roll away — its 53rd recall of 2026
Ford’s latest recall comes just weeks after the automaker issued "do not drive" warning for other models.
Managing Money • Jul 02
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.
Managing Money • Jul 02
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.
News • 17514 views
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.
News • 17514 views
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.
News • Jul 02
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.
News • Jul 02
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.
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.
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.
News • Jun 30
Paris deputy mayor blames the US for a heatwave that's killed over 1,000 people. Her target? American air conditioning
"As the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world, you bear a significant responsibility for global warming…"
News • Jun 30
Paris deputy mayor blames the US for a heatwave that's killed over 1,000 people. Her target? American air conditioning
"As the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world, you bear a significant responsibility for global warming…"
News • Jun 30
California launches tracker for AI-related job losses to serve as early warning system
Some industry leaders dispute that job losses are because of AI at all, while others suggest it just hasn’t shown up in the data.
News • Jun 30
California launches tracker for AI-related job losses to serve as early warning system
Some industry leaders dispute that job losses are because of AI at all, while others suggest it just hasn’t shown up in the data.
Life • Jun 30
Ryanair will stop charging parents extra to sit with their children on flights — why it 'reluctantly' changed course
UK regulators had started an investigation into whether the fees were illegal.
Life • Jun 30
Ryanair will stop charging parents extra to sit with their children on flights — why it 'reluctantly' changed course
UK regulators had started an investigation into whether the fees were illegal.
Loans • Jun 28
More than 100K car owners refinanced their loans in Q1 2026, cutting rates by 2.24% and saving an average of $81 a month
The average original rate for an auto loan this year is 10.3%, but people who refinance are averaging 8.1%.
Loans • Jun 28
More than 100K car owners refinanced their loans in Q1 2026, cutting rates by 2.24% and saving an average of $81 a month
The average original rate for an auto loan this year is 10.3%, but people who refinance are averaging 8.1%.
News • Jun 26
A 1776 Declaration of Independence broadside hits auction as America turns 250
A printed broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence that was read aloud in public spaces when America declared its freedom, is attracting high bids.
News • Jun 26
A 1776 Declaration of Independence broadside hits auction as America turns 250
A printed broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence that was read aloud in public spaces when America declared its freedom, is attracting high bids.
Life • Jun 26
"Well, I couldn't leave it to beavers." Dolly Parton’s Tennessee Travel Stop brings a little Dollywood to the open road
The Buc-ee’s-type store is located about an hour south of Nashville and offers everything from a full-service restaurant to showers.
Life • Jun 26
"Well, I couldn't leave it to beavers." Dolly Parton’s Tennessee Travel Stop brings a little Dollywood to the open road
The Buc-ee’s-type store is located about an hour south of Nashville and offers everything from a full-service restaurant to showers.
Investing • Jun 26
Trump name-dropped Nokia and Eli Lilly in a Pennsylvania speech. Here's what happened to 5 other stocks he singled out
Trump’s children have been buying and selling stock on his behalf while he’s in office, posing a legal quagmire.
Investing • Jun 26
Trump name-dropped Nokia and Eli Lilly in a Pennsylvania speech. Here's what happened to 5 other stocks he singled out
Trump’s children have been buying and selling stock on his behalf while he’s in office, posing a legal quagmire.
Life • Jun 24
‘Ridiculous’: Aldi shoppers fume as free Blind Boxes filled with mystery groceries keep selling out within minutes
Many would-be shoppers are left disappointed after the boxes sell out almost immediately each day.
Life • Jun 24
‘Ridiculous’: Aldi shoppers fume as free Blind Boxes filled with mystery groceries keep selling out within minutes
Many would-be shoppers are left disappointed after the boxes sell out almost immediately each day.
News • Jun 23
US Arctic official pitched a potential takeover of Greenland to ‘bring back all-you-can-eat shrimp at Red Lobster’
Trump has talked about annexing the autonomous Kingdom of Denmark territory since 2019.
News • Jun 23
US Arctic official pitched a potential takeover of Greenland to ‘bring back all-you-can-eat shrimp at Red Lobster’
Trump has talked about annexing the autonomous Kingdom of Denmark territory since 2019.
Life • Jun 22
Bed Bath & Beyond is reopening 22 brick-and-mortar stores — and yes, they'll take your old, expired 20% off coupons
The chain closed its doors in 2023 after filing for bankruptcy. Now it's looking for the oldest coupon from loyalists.
Life • Jun 22
Bed Bath & Beyond is reopening 22 brick-and-mortar stores — and yes, they'll take your old, expired 20% off coupons
The chain closed its doors in 2023 after filing for bankruptcy. Now it's looking for the oldest coupon from loyalists.
News • Jun 20
The Onion sets July 2 launch for Infowars reboot despite ongoing court battle with former owner Alex Jones
The Onion's CEO says Jones is holding the site "hostage" — and they're "tired of waiting around."
News • Jun 20
The Onion sets July 2 launch for Infowars reboot despite ongoing court battle with former owner Alex Jones
The Onion's CEO says Jones is holding the site "hostage" — and they're "tired of waiting around."
Life • Jun 19
Fort Worth organizes Buc’ee’s-and-more shuttles as World Cup visitors embrace Americana
The iconic gas station Buc’ee’s has become a favorite for soccer fans looking to explore Americana in Texas.
Life • Jun 19
Fort Worth organizes Buc’ee’s-and-more shuttles as World Cup visitors embrace Americana
The iconic gas station Buc’ee’s has become a favorite for soccer fans looking to explore Americana in Texas.
Managing Money • Jun 19
65% of workers are intrigued by 'microshifting' — a new method that could offer more work-life balance
While many see the benefits of this burgeoning workstyle, the approach demands serious discipline.
Managing Money • Jun 19
65% of workers are intrigued by 'microshifting' — a new method that could offer more work-life balance
While many see the benefits of this burgeoning workstyle, the approach demands serious discipline.
News • Jun 19
Here's what's open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2026
Financial institutions and many government offices are closed, but most of your day to day activities are unlikely to be affected.
News • Jun 19
Here's what's open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2026
Financial institutions and many government offices are closed, but most of your day to day activities are unlikely to be affected.
Life • Jun 17
Sink company Moen unveils a Father’s Day sweepstakes for what dad really wants: His own $50,000 backyard bathroom
One lucky papa will win this luxury porta potty for just $621, plus plumbing and prep costs.
Life • Jun 17
Sink company Moen unveils a Father’s Day sweepstakes for what dad really wants: His own $50,000 backyard bathroom
One lucky papa will win this luxury porta potty for just $621, plus plumbing and prep costs.
News • Jun 16
Elon Musk could lose nearly $1 trillion and still be the world's richest person
Tuesday's spike in SpaceX stock boosted the fortune of the world's richest man by a cool $110 billion.
News • Jun 16
Elon Musk could lose nearly $1 trillion and still be the world's richest person
Tuesday's spike in SpaceX stock boosted the fortune of the world's richest man by a cool $110 billion.
Managing Money • Jun 15
AI was supposed to replace court reporters. Instead, there's an increasingly desperate need for more humans on the job
Newcomers are avoiding the field, despite annual salaries that can top $100,000.
Managing Money • Jun 15
AI was supposed to replace court reporters. Instead, there's an increasingly desperate need for more humans on the job
Newcomers are avoiding the field, despite annual salaries that can top $100,000.
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