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Palantir's Alex Karp says AI's biggest names may never IPO — the play is telling Washington 'nationalize us, please'

More government oversight could be better for humanity, but also serves to cover AI companies’ butts.

Becky Robertson

News • 2h ago

Indiana farmer stares down $7 diesel at harvest, up from $3.78 last fall — and warns grocery shoppers will feel it next

Corn and beans won’t be the only things affected by high fuel costs.

Victoria Vesovski

News • 2h ago

Indiana farmer stares down $7 diesel at harvest, up from $3.78 last fall — and warns grocery shoppers will feel it next

Corn and beans won’t be the only things affected by high fuel costs.

Victoria Vesovski

A photo of contractors hammering down a fence

News • 6h ago

Illinois contractors use chainsaws to rip down fence they just built after homeowner refuses payment

The contractor says the homeowner refused a repair offer and told them to take the fence down — so they did. The incident is now in court, and it highlights exactly what contractors should do instead.

Emma Caplan-Fisher

News • 6h ago

Illinois contractors use chainsaws to rip down fence they just built after homeowner refuses payment

Emma Caplan-Fisher

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News • 7h ago

Florida's orange juice industry is in dire straits and officials are fighting to save it from collapse

Disease has ravaged crops, resulting in a 95% drop in production.

By Chris Morris

News • 7h ago

Florida's orange juice industry is in dire straits and officials are fighting to save it from collapse

Disease has ravaged crops, resulting in a 95% drop in production.

By Chris Morris

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on the left, and President Trump on the right.

News • 8h ago

Trump demands 1% rates because the US has the ‘Best Credit in the World’ — the Fed hiked rates anyway. So who’s right?

The resilience of the U.S. economy has opened the door for the Federal Reserve to tackle stubborn inflation, raising its federal funds rate for the first time since 2023.

By Danni Santana

News • 8h ago

Trump demands 1% rates because the US has the ‘Best Credit in the World’ — the Fed hiked rates anyway. So who’s right?

The resilience of the U.S. economy has opened the door for the Federal Reserve to tackle stubborn inflation, raising its federal funds rate for the first time since 2023.

By Danni Santana

News • 9h ago

'Bogus' daycare providers in California stole $10 million meant for low-income families, police say: ‘The game is over’

Each of the 12 individuals charged is alleged to have received amounts between $538,000 and $1.2 million.

By Rebecca Payne

News • 9h ago

'Bogus' daycare providers in California stole $10 million meant for low-income families, police say: ‘The game is over’

Each of the 12 individuals charged is alleged to have received amounts between $538,000 and $1.2 million.

By Rebecca Payne

Three firefighters put out a fire at a residential building.

Real Estate • 11h ago

11 Texas condo owners pay $800 per month in HOA fees 5 years after a fire destroyed units they've yet to return to

The fire may be long extinguished, but for these condo owners, the financial fallout is still happening.

By Laura Grande

Real Estate • 11h ago

11 Texas condo owners pay $800 per month in HOA fees 5 years after a fire destroyed units they've yet to return to

The fire may be long extinguished, but for these condo owners, the financial fallout is still happening.

By Laura Grande

Managing Money • 11h ago

Dave Ramsey has no credit score and says he couldn't rent an apartment if he tried. He doesn't care — but should you?

He can pay cash for the whole complex. The 32 million Americans who can't be scored don't have that option.

By Godwin Oluponmile

Managing Money • 11h ago

Dave Ramsey has no credit score and says he couldn't rent an apartment if he tried. He doesn't care — but should you?

He can pay cash for the whole complex. The 32 million Americans who can't be scored don't have that option.

By Godwin Oluponmile

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Kevin O'Leary deep in thought during a hearing

News • 11h ago

Kevin O'Leary sold his software company for $4.2 billion, so why did he only walk away with about $11 million?

Kevin O’Leary’s famous Mattel deal shows why a multibillion-dollar acquisition doesn’t necessarily mean an equally massive payday.

By Sam Bourgi

News • 11h ago

Kevin O'Leary sold his software company for $4.2 billion, so why did he only walk away with about $11 million?

Kevin O’Leary’s famous Mattel deal shows why a multibillion-dollar acquisition doesn’t necessarily mean an equally massive payday.

By Sam Bourgi

Billionaire 'Bond King' Jeffrey Gundlach speaks on stage

Investing • 12h ago

‘I just want out’: Billionaire Jeffrey Gundlach says you should have ‘almost nothing’ in AI stocks — what to buy instead

Jeffrey Gundlach got out of the AI trade, and he recommends doing the same before “reckoning day.”

By Eric Esposito

Investing • 12h ago

‘I just want out’: Billionaire Jeffrey Gundlach says you should have ‘almost nothing’ in AI stocks — what to buy instead

Jeffrey Gundlach got out of the AI trade, and he recommends doing the same before “reckoning day.”

By Eric Esposito

A split screen of Peter Schiff (left) and his father Irwin

Taxes • 12h ago

Peter Schiff's father sold $4.2 million in books claiming income tax is illegal. He died in federal prison

Irwin Schiff sold millions of dollars in books claiming income tax was illegal, helped thousands file false returns and died in federal prison. His son still won't follow the theory he calls correct.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

Taxes • 12h ago

Peter Schiff's father sold $4.2 million in books claiming income tax is illegal. He died in federal prison

Irwin Schiff sold millions of dollars in books claiming income tax was illegal, helped thousands file false returns and died in federal prison. His son still won't follow the theory he calls correct.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

Managing Money • 13h ago

My wife died of cancer, and now her brother claims I misused her savings while I was caring for her. Am I on the hook?

Caring for a spouse with a cancer diagnosis is stressful enough without accusations of misusing savings. How worried should you be if your brother-in-law says you acted wrongfully?

By Christy Bieber

Managing Money • 13h ago

My wife died of cancer, and now her brother claims I misused her savings while I was caring for her. Am I on the hook?

Caring for a spouse with a cancer diagnosis is stressful enough without accusations of misusing savings. How worried should you be if your brother-in-law says you acted wrongfully?

By Christy Bieber

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos surrounded by his parents: Jackie (left) and Mike (right)

Investing • 12.3k views

Jeff Bezos's parents sank $245,573 of their retirement savings into Amazon after he told them they'd probably lose it

If Mike and Jackie Bezos never sold, that stake would have enjoyed a return of up to 12,000,000%.

By Godwin Oluponmile

Investing • 12.3k views

Jeff Bezos's parents sank $245,573 of their retirement savings into Amazon after he told them they'd probably lose it

If Mike and Jackie Bezos never sold, that stake would have enjoyed a return of up to 12,000,000%.

By Godwin Oluponmile

Sam Altman surrounded by Craig Thole of Boost Mobile (left) and the rapper Fabolous

News • 14h ago

Sam Altman dropped out of Stanford to build an app almost nobody used — it still sold for $43.4 million

How did Altman pull off the blockbuster deal, even though so few people actually used his app?

By Brian O’Connell

News • 14h ago

Sam Altman dropped out of Stanford to build an app almost nobody used — it still sold for $43.4 million

How did Altman pull off the blockbuster deal, even though so few people actually used his app?

By Brian O’Connell

Young woman looks at someone with their hand on her shoulder, looking distressed and unhappy.

Managing Money • 15h ago

My mom opened a credit card in my name to help me build credit — then maxed it out, leaving a $40,000 balance. What now?

How to recover from a debt you never asked for.

By Laura Grace Tarpley

Managing Money • 15h ago

My mom opened a credit card in my name to help me build credit — then maxed it out, leaving a $40,000 balance. What now?

How to recover from a debt you never asked for.

By Laura Grace Tarpley

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and OpenAI’s Sam Altman

News • 15h ago

Nvidia's CEO Huang says there's a ‘0% chance’ AI ends the world — 4 AI giants are sued over an alleged pact to slow it

Jensen Huang calls AI extinction warnings a doomsday narrative. Four subscribers say the companies that raised them made an illegal pact.

By Rudro Chakrabarti

News • 15h ago

Nvidia's CEO Huang says there's a ‘0% chance’ AI ends the world — 4 AI giants are sued over an alleged pact to slow it

Jensen Huang calls AI extinction warnings a doomsday narrative. Four subscribers say the companies that raised them made an illegal pact.

By Rudro Chakrabarti

News • 21h ago

Truck driver allegedly gave away $250K load of chicken to clear drug debt — police caught 12 others unloading it

Police say the driver opened his own trailer and let 12 people take a $250,000 load of Koch Foods chicken. Food cargo theft jumped 47% last year.

By Rudro Chakrabarti

News • 21h ago

Truck driver allegedly gave away $250K load of chicken to clear drug debt — police caught 12 others unloading it

Police say the driver opened his own trailer and let 12 people take a $250,000 load of Koch Foods chicken. Food cargo theft jumped 47% last year.

By Rudro Chakrabarti

News • Sep 20

Diesel at $6.48 per gallon pushes truck drivers to spend $3,500 a week on fuel, forcing some to quit

With diesel fuel reaching record levels, owner-operator truck drivers are seeing their take home pay slashed significantly.

By Danni Santana

News • Sep 20

Diesel at $6.48 per gallon pushes truck drivers to spend $3,500 a week on fuel, forcing some to quit

With diesel fuel reaching record levels, owner-operator truck drivers are seeing their take home pay slashed significantly.

By Danni Santana

Person getting Happy Meal in McDonald’s drive thru

News • Sep 20

McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski says more adults are buying Happy Meals as GLP-1 drugs shrink appetites

GLP-1 drugs work by making users feel full on less food. Even so, many users are still visiting their favorite chain and ordering less.

By Danni Santana

News • Sep 20

McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski says more adults are buying Happy Meals as GLP-1 drugs shrink appetites

GLP-1 drugs work by making users feel full on less food. Even so, many users are still visiting their favorite chain and ordering less.

By Danni Santana

Insurance • Sep 20

120 million Americans lack adequate healthcare access — how to afford traveling out of state for a diagnosis

Millions of Americans live in a "healthcare desert," and it can cost thousands to travel for care. But there are some options available that can help lessen the burden.

By Christy Bieber

Insurance • Sep 20

120 million Americans lack adequate healthcare access — how to afford traveling out of state for a diagnosis

Millions of Americans live in a "healthcare desert," and it can cost thousands to travel for care. But there are some options available that can help lessen the burden.

By Christy Bieber

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