Month: January 2023

In this article COIN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves the courthouse following his arraignment in New York City on December 22, 2022. Ed Jones | Afp | Getty Images It wasn’t just Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen. The roster of high-profile investors who lost money betting on crypto exchange
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Scott Olson | Getty Images If you’ve never had family or friends hit you up for money, that is likely to change if you were to win Tuesday’s $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The grand prize has been climbing through twice-weekly drawings since mid-October, with no ticket matching all six numbers drawn to land the
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New U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks with reporters in Washington, Jan. 7, 2023. Jon Cherry | Reuters House Republicans on Monday night voted to slash funding for the IRS, following a pledge from newly-elected Speaker Kevin McCarthy to repeal the money approved by Congress last year.    Passing along party lines, the
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In this article 4922.T-JP 4911.T-JP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Travel restrictions launched in the wake of China’s border reopening may be affecting where people there are booking trips. But it’s not out of spite, said several Chinese travelers who spoke to CNBC. It’s because some countries aren’t letting them in easily, they said.
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vitapix | E+ | Getty Images New government jobs data shows the U.S. labor market is still strong, with a record low unemployment rate of 3.5%. “The unemployment rate is the lowest in 50 years,” President Joe Biden said on Friday. ”We have just finished the two strongest years of job growth in history.” Yet as
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The battle to choose a new House Speaker underscores a looming threat to America’s financial stability—a struggle in 2023 over raising the “debt ceiling,” the total amount of money the federal government can borrow. But a potential congressional deadlock could threaten a default on America’s debts, with deep costs to our financial credibility. Newly empowered
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The use of third-party payment platforms to easily transfer cash from one person to another is now ubiquitous. Rather than having to split the check at the restaurant or write your buddy a check for those playoff tickets, most Americans “Cash App“ or “Venmo” one another. According to Pew research, 76% of those surveyed have
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