Trump Warns Europe: Buy More U.S. Oil and Gas or Face Tariffs
Trump warned the EU to buy more U.S. oil and gas to reduce trade deficits or face tariffs. The ultimatum raises trade tensions, impacting energy markets and transatlantic economic relations.
Dec 20, 2024 1:46 PM EST
The Fall Of Assad And The Disruption Of The Captagon Trade
The fall of Assad's regime disrupted Syria's $10 billion Captagon trade, exposing its deep involvement. The drug network's collapse impacts regional markets, but future trafficking risks and instability persist.
Ajman, Ireland Discuss Boosting Economic Ties, Investment Opportunities
Attendees highlighted opportunities for collaboration in agriculture, real estate, construction, information technology, and the food and beverage industries. They also stressed the importance of sharing information and statistics to support development efforts.
Government Shutdown Looms: Will You Still Get Your Social Security Benefits?
Here's what you need to know about whether recipients will continue to receive their much-needed checks during this uncertain time.
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After Amazon, Starbucks Baristas Strike Just As Holiday Rush Begins
Hundreds of Starbucks baristas are going on a 5-day strike in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle, citing unfair labor practices and stalled negotiations with the company.
Dec 20, 2024 6:14 AM EST
Craig Wright Is Still Wrong: UK Judge Finds Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto In Contempt Of Court
Craig Wright was found in contempt of court for continuing to insist that he is Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of the Bitcoin – he has also been sentenced to one year in jail.
Dec 20, 2024 3:37 AM EST
From Big Lots To Empty Lots: Retailer Announces 'Going Out Of Business' Sales Amid Bankruptcy Woes
Following its bankruptcy filing, discount retailer Big Lots is liquidating 963 locations nationwide. Nexus Capital Management was the intended buyer of the company's assets, however the transaction fell through.
Dec 20, 2024 3:34 AM EST
What To Know About A Blockchain Measure Included In The Shutdown-Averting Stopgap Bill
Congressional leaders unveiled a 1,547-page stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown that could have kicked off Saturday, and squeezed into the bill is a measure that specifically tackles the deployment of blockchain technology.
Dec 19, 2024 9:16 AM EST
Amazon Workers Strike: How It Could Impact Your Holiday Deliveries
The strike follows Amazon's failure to meet a Dec. 15 deadline to negotiate contracts that would secure better wages and working conditions.
Dec 19, 2024 9:14 AM EST
Fed Cuts Interest Rates For Third Time: What It Means For You
For the third time in a row, the Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates by 25 basis points. Find out how this choice impacts credit cards, student loans, auto loans, savings accounts, and mortgage rates.
Dec 19, 2024 7:12 AM EST
Bitcoin Crash – Did Powell's Comments On US $BTC Strategic Reserve 'Nuke' The Market?
Bitcoin has shed some $4,000 overnight after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank isn't allowed to own $BTC, which is a fact that may have affected optimism in the crypto market.
Dec 19, 2024 7:10 AM EST
$PENGU Token Easily Topples Long-time Greats $FLOKI, $BRETT In Top Memecoin Ranks
$PENGU is only two days old and yet it has already surpassed the market value of some of the biggest and most prominent memecoins in the segment – this is the story of a meme token that came from the heart of a well-loved NFT collection.
Dec 19, 2024 4:19 AM EST
Dow Jones Drops 1,100 Points, Suffers Longest Losing Skid Since 1974 As Markets React To Rate Cut
The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke a half-century record for futility on Wednesday, suffering losses for the 10th consecutive session on the heels of the Federal Reserve's 0.25% interest rate cut.
Dec 19, 2024 4:17 AM EST
Smart Budgeting Tips For Personal Finance Success
Set financial goals, track expenses, follow the 50/30/20 rule, automate savings, cut non-essentials, and adjust budgets regularly.
Dec 18, 2024 3:57 PM EST
The Ruble And The Rifle: Russia's Economy In The Aftermath Of The Ukraine War
After the Ukraine war, Russia's economy faced sanctions, inflation, and isolation. While pivoting to Asia and boosting military spending sustained resilience, poverty and stagnation deepened, leaving a militarized yet fragile state.
Dec 18, 2024 3:51 PM EST
Next Senate Banking Committee Chair Sees Crypto As A Potential Catalyst For Financial Democracy
Sen. Tim Scott will lead the Senate Banking Committee in 2025, and he has promised to champion change for the crypto industry, particularly on policies that stifle innovation at home turf.
Dec 18, 2024 8:29 AM EST
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