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President Trump announced that the United States will permit NVIDIA to sell its H200 AI chips to approved customers in China, while keeping the company’s newest Blackwell chip off-limits. In a Truth Social post, Trump...
Economists say holiday spending is higher than a year ago but is growing more slowly, as rising prices outpace paychecks and force consumers to make tougher choices at the register.
President Trump has repeatedly touted enormous new investment inflows into the United States — at times claiming $21 trillion committed in a year and, more recently, "$18 trillion being invested" over 10 months. A CBS...
With fewer than three weeks until Christmas, many shoppers are still hunting for the right tree — and this year a real tree may make more sense financially. At Holt Family Christmas Trees in Los Angeles, customers...
Eighty-eight-year-old Ed Bambas spent much of his life pursuing the American dream. An Army veteran, he worked at General Motors for 40 years. After GM's 2009 bankruptcy, Bambas accepted a $300,000 lump-sum payout and...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has agreed to waive the final $11 million installment of penalties owed by Southwest Airlines as part of a record $140 million civil penalty tied to the carrier’s operational...
Netflix announced it has reached an agreement to buy Warner Bros. and the HBO Max streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery, creating one of the largest combined streaming and studio companies. The transaction, the...
Adobe Analytics reports U.S. online shoppers spent $11.8 billion on Black Friday, an increase of nearly 10% from last year. The rise came despite ongoing economic worries and higher prices, as many consumers clipped...
Overview Shayne Copeland launched Polymarket in 2020 when he was 21. The prediction market platform lets users stake real money on binary or multi‑outcome questions across politics, sports, culture and geopolitics....
A Polymarket bettor who goes by the handle "Domer" says he profited $100,000 after betting on Robert Francis Prevost to become pope — a long shot that paid off when Prevost was elected and took the name Pope Leo XIV....
Polymarket, a prediction market platform, made headlines after an anonymous bettor living in France placed enormous wagers on Donald Trump to win the 2024 presidential election. On 60 Minutes, Polymarket founder and CEO...
If your certificate of deposit (CD) comes due in 2026, it’s smart to plan now. The Federal Reserve raised rates in 2022–2023 but cut them twice in fall 2025, and many CD yields have moved lower. If rates keep falling...
