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People visit Grady-White boats on display at the 2024 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show.

News 54m ago

'I don’t need a 200-foot yacht': Boat baron gives up $400 million payday to pledge all profits to charity instead

The boat-maker CEO used a specific type of trust to ensure company’s money goes to causes he cares about, not investors’ pockets.

Trump and Warsh

News 2h ago

Trump says Fed Chair Warsh 'would love' to lower interest rates. He might push to raise them instead

The Fed just held rates steady for the fifth straight meeting — but three policymakers voted to raise them, not cut.

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on The Real Food Show with a food group he heavily promotes — meat.

News 2h ago

RFK Jr. claims Americans can eat better for under $5 a meal — now he’s hosting a cooking show to prove it

RFK Jr. says families can make high-protein meals for cheaper than fast food, but strained grocery budgets may make that promise difficult to swallow.

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Michele Fiore and President Donald Trump.

News 3h ago

She raised $70K for a slain cop's statue — spent it on plastic surgery and her daughter's wedding. Trump pardoned her

Michele Fiore, a former Las Vegas city councilwoman, was found guilty of wire fraud and conspiracy charges.

Debra and Sardinia

Life 4h ago

She left Las Vegas for an Italian island. Here’s how much her new life costs — and why more Americans are looking abroad

Coltune started paying $2,500/month for a seafront villa, then found a home for $800 — but Italy's tax rules, residency paperwork and U.S. tax obligations are part of the real cost picture too.

For 83 years, Voice of America journalists provided a lifeline of accurate information around the world.

Managing Money 4h ago

Trump’s Voice of America cuts sent veteran journalists from international newsrooms to working at Trader Joe’s

The agency has provided an American-funded counterpoint to propaganda in less-free countries since World War Two. That’s over.

Managing Money 5h ago

Goats are the new path to wealth for American farmers. What’s behind the trend that has ‘exploded’

If you don’t mind a bleat and can take the heat, goat farming could be your meal ticket.

Photo of Jack and Troy Link

News 5h ago

A meat snacks baron and his son turned a failing Wisconsin business into a $1.6 billion-a-year empire. Here's how

Jack Link blazed a trail in the jerky business, which has soared in the current protein-focused market.

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Former eBay CEO Devin Wenig, seen here in 2013, was personally ordered to pay $2 million to the journalists.

News 6h ago

Former eBay executives allegedly sent live spiders and a bloody pig mask to critics. Now it's costing them $56 million

A harassment campaign that left two journalists “paralyzed with fear” ended in a massive settlement. Now they’re offering lessons for anyone considering legal action against a powerful company.

woman counting us dollars

News 6h ago

Buried in the Medicare premium scare is a $2,100 cap that will continue to shield your wallet

The cap protects Medicare users from out-of-control copays. But they’ll still see their premium costs rise on average

Michael Burry

Investing 7h ago

'The market has voted': Michael Burry says Big Tech's AI spending is dragging down the S&P 500 — while Apple wins

The ‘Big Short’ investor is still bearish on AI as most tech companies’ big capex estimates don’t pay off.

Shocked woman looking at her phone.

News 11h ago

A Michigan woman tapped to donate $50 at Walmart — scammers charged her $1,000 using 'ghost tapping' trick

A woman agreed to a small donation from two men outside a Walmart and instead fell victim to a scam called “ghost tapping.” Here’s how the scam exploits tap-to-pay technology

Photo of Elon Musk

News 17.3k views

An economist dared Elon Musk to give away his $1t fortune in the next decade – Musk says he’s planning something similar

The economist said following through would show Musk trusts his own forecasts about AI, and would calm people who worry about how much influence the very rich now hold.

Dr. Oz

News Jul 29

Dr. Oz says 'many' seniors will see lower premiums next year — but only about a quarter are projected to

As the Trump administration winds down a $9.8 billion subsidy program, Dr. Mehmet Oz says premiums will barely budge for most seniors. But the Government Accountability Office warns millions could face monthly increases.

Mark Zuckerberg looks on during UFC Freedom 250 at the White House.

News Jul 29

Zuckerberg says banning Chinese AI isn't 'an effective solution' — and nobody has to tell you when apps use it

China may soon outpace the US in the battle for AI supremacy as stakeholders butt heads about how to handle foreign models

A woman struggles to fall asleep in her bed.

News Jul 29

You're losing 56 hours of sleep per year as the Earth heats up, new study finds — and it's getting worse

“Climate change is increasing nighttime temperatures in many parts of the world and making extremely warm nights more common.”

LA Dodgers owner and CEO Mark Walter waving to the crowd.

News Jul 29

Dodgers owner Mark Walter's $16B in private-credit deals draws SEC and DOJ probes after whistleblower complaint

The investigation reaches beyond one billionaire's business empire, shining a spotlight on how life insurers are investing billions in private credit — and what that could mean for consumers.