Cooa Chaos: Chocolate Prices Skyrocket as Supply Crunch Bites
Just when you thought it was safe to indulge in your chocolate cravings without breaking the bank, cocoa prices have decided to take us all on a wild ride. In a move that could rival the most dramatic reality TV plot twists, cocoa futures for May delivery hit an eye-watering high of $10,080 per metric ton this Tuesday.
Mar 26, 2024 03:23 PM EDT
DJT Debut: Trump Media's Stock Skyrockets, Here's the Scoop
In a twist that feels like something out of a Oliver Stone Wall St. movie, Trump Media & Technology Group made a splash in the stock market, turning heads and opening wallets. Shares of Donald Trump's media company surge more than 50% after its debut on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol DJT. It's the kind of plot twist that gets even the most seasoned traders spilling their coffee.
A Modern Neo-Feudal State, The Tech Lords Ushering in a Return to the Medieval
If ever such tech lords decide that their will should supplant that of the majority's, or that through their influence they might alter the course of history by sustaining one country's war of aggression on another or by manipulating the political landscape, democracy will be the casualty - in America and throughout the world.
Nissan's Bold Move: Tackling Market Chaos with 30 New Models & Slashing EV Costs
In a world where the only constant is change (and the occasional need for caffeine), Nissan is stepping up to the plate with a plan that's as ambitious as my cousin Joe's attempt to make Thanksgiving dinner without burning down the house.
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The 2024 Bitcoin Halving is Coming. Here's What You Need to Know
Every four years, Bitcoin undergoes a halving event. In layman's terms, this means the number of new coins earned by miners gets cut in half.
Feb 26, 2024 10:51 AM EST
Consumers Fight Back, Forcing Businesses to Rethink Pricing Strategies
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Feb 26, 2024 12:18 AM EST
Google Buys Access to Reddit Data, Raising Privacy Concerns
Google and Reddit have reached an agreement that enables the search engine giant to train its artificial intelligence models with postings from the online discussion platform, therefore enhancing services like Google Search.
Feb 24, 2024 05:45 AM EST
Senators Push Biden to Crack Down on Cheap Online Imports
President Joe Biden is being urged to take executive action by two U.S. senators who want to reduce the amount of duty-free packages coming into the country from China. They claim that U.S. manufacturers are unable to compete with low-cost competitors who, in their opinion, rely on forced labor and government subsidies in important industries.
Feb 24, 2024 05:11 AM EST
Why a Used Car is a Better Purchase in Today’s Market
As long as there's too much national debt the Federal Reserve must maintain low-interest rates or banks default on their loans. That means consumer borrowing costs remain low and the market for used cars stays highly competitive.
Feb 23, 2024 03:38 PM EST
4 Cars Owners Regret: Teslas, Sports Cars, and More
That's the problem with cars these days like Tesla and the Apple Car. They just don't make them to last. With all this new technology, it's just a bunch of computers on wheels. You're lucky if your new car lasts 100,000 miles without a major issue.
Feb 23, 2024 03:30 PM EST
What Are Crypto ETFs? A Beginner's Guide
So why would a crypto ETF matter? If an ETF is a basket of securities yet the Bitcoin ETF only has Bitcoin, why not just buy Bitcoin?
Feb 23, 2024 03:17 PM EST
Revised FAFSA Glitches Cause Financial Aid Hang-Up
This year, the anxiety that many students have about receiving the necessary financial help to attend their first-choice college is dampening their pleasure over getting admitted.
Feb 23, 2024 11:10 AM EST
Investors Brace for Wait: Fed's Waller Dampens Rate Cut Hopes
Christopher Waller, the governor of the Federal Reserve, stated on Thursday that before he is ready to back interest rate reductions, he will need to see more proof that inflation is down.
Feb 23, 2024 10:14 AM EST
Cooling Inflation, Rising Rates: Are High-Yield Savings Accounts Still Your Best Bet?
The recent years have not been the best for interest rate environments. The greatest inflation rate in decades, coupled with high interest rates intended to control it, has caused Americans to feel the pinch of the economy almost everywhere-from their mortgage payments to their food bills.
Feb 23, 2024 06:07 AM EST
Reddit's IPO Filing Shows Growth, But Questions Remain
Reddit made public its initial public offering (IPO) filing on Thursday, one day before its much-awaited scheduled March stock market debut in the United States. The social network firm said that its net loss decreased to $90.8 million and revenue growth was around 21% in 2023.
Feb 23, 2024 12:19 AM EST
Why Bidenomics is a Complete Failure
The numbers don't lie, and they paint a picture of an economy floundering under the weight of misguided decisions.
Feb 22, 2024 12:33 PM EST