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Malcolm Gladwell would rather have a dad who makes $100,000 than a billion: Extreme wealth is ‘quite crippling to your motivation’

Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell argues that growing up with financial disadvantages can actually better prepare children for success.

By Preston ForeAugust 13, 2026
How to store and insure physical gold and silver (without making costly mistakes)
How to store and insure physical gold and silver (without making costly mistakes)
By Joseph HostetlerAugust 13, 2026
Trump pivots to economic squeeze of ‘entrenched’ Iran regime
Trump pivots to economic squeeze of ‘entrenched’ Iran regime
By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergAugust 13, 2026
‘Kids don’t go out and do things anymore’: Youth sports are becoming a thing for rich people
‘Kids don’t go out and do things anymore’: Youth sports are becoming a thing for rich people
By Linley Sanders, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2026
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Trump trade enforcers deploy AI in tariff evasion crackdown
By Laura Curtis and BloombergAugust 13, 2026
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U.S. set to pay most for 30-year debt in quarter of a century
By Greg Ritchie and BloombergAugust 13, 2026
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Wall Street tries to shake off a rough week as another inflation test looms
Wall Street tries to shake off a rough week as another inflation test looms

Futures rose ahead of Thursday’s producer price data, but Cisco’s 6% drop after strong earnings shows AI-stock nerves haven’t gone away.

By Yuri Kageyama, Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2026
SAP Chief Quantum Officer: AI is about to commoditize intelligence. Better decisions will be the next competitive advantage

From my vantage point, I repeatedly see the same initial bottleneck in enterprise quantum work. It is rarely access to a processor.

By Carsten PolenzAugust 13, 2026
Current price of oil as of August 13, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 13, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for August 13, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 13, 2026
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Banking
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Top CD rates from major banks Aug. 13, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Top CD rates from major banks on August 13, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 13, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Aug. 13, 2026

You can still find high-yield savings accounts offering rates around 5%… If you know where to look. Here’s our list of the highest savings account rates available today.

By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 13, 2026
New ‘Katsu Curry Index’ aims to show how weak the yen really is

The BNY Mellon strategist’s gauge, based on CoCo Ichibanya curry prices, implies the yen should trade near 62 per dollar, not 159.

By Bloomberg and Naomi TajitsuAugust 12, 2026
BofA to plow $250 billion into critical infrastructure projects

Bank of America is joining other US bank initiatives to strengthen infrastructure—focusing on AI, transportation and water systems.

By Bloomberg, Paula Seligson and Katherine DohertyAugust 12, 2026
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Personal Finance
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Current price of gold as of August 13, 2026
Current price of gold as of August 13, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstAugust 13, 2026
How Zohran Mamdani’s pied-a-terre tax united the ultrawealthy and the moderately wealthy — in opposition

A judge just ruled the city illegally shifted the burden of proving tax status onto owners like Ken Griffin, pausing Mamdani’s $500 million levy.

By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2026
Current price of silver as of Thursday, August 13, 2026

Silver is a (comparatively) safe and reliable asset that can help you to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 13, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for August 13, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 13, 2026
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Only 12% of family businesses stay in the family by the third generation. A Goldman Sachs chairman says optimism is the reason

François-Xavier de Mallmann steers Goldman’s relationships with many of the world’s largest family-controlled enterprises.

By Nick LichtenbergAugust 13, 2026
Nearly a dozen firms are already paying up to $100,000 per month for early access to Trump’s Truth Social posts

The release of Truth API has raised concerns about insider trading among economists and legal experts.

By Sasha RogelbergAugust 12, 2026
Nvidia found a new way to keep the AI boom funded: your retirement money

A $500 billion Wall Street push could route insurance and pension capital into GPU-backed infrastructure as Big Tech leans harder on debt.

By Eva RoytburgAugust 12, 2026
Bob Iger and Josh Kushner buy the LA Lakers for a record-breaking $12.5 billion, up 25% in just the 14 months since Mark Walter bought them

The pair are buying the team from Mark Walter, who paid $10 billion for it just over a year ago, and someone who Magic Johnson once said would own the team for decades.

By Catherina GioinoAugust 12, 2026
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Real Estate
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Mortgage rates today, Aug. 13, 2026
Mortgage rates today, Aug. 13, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 13, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Aug. 13, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 13, 2026
Today’s home equity loan and HELOC rates, August 12, 2026

By staying on top of home equity loan and HELOC interest rates, you’ll recognize when it’s a good time to apply for these comparatively cheap borrowing options.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 12, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for Aug. 13, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 13, 2026
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Energy
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The Philippines needs ‘power of all sorts’ to build energy security following a nationwide crisis, says Prime Infra CEO Guillaume Lucci
The Philippines needs ‘power of all sorts’ to build energy security following a nationwide crisis, says Prime Infra CEO Guillaume Lucci

“What we need is more energy of all sorts, not only more renewable energy,” Lucci tells Fortune at the firm’s headquarters in Pasay City, Manila.

By Angelica AngAugust 13, 2026
Inflation came in perfectly on forecast. Almost everything underneath it is a ‘mess’ as wages struggle to keep up

July CPI offered some welcome relief, but the report masks stubborn rent increases and wages that can barely keep up.

By Eva RoytburgAugust 12, 2026
Current price of oil as of August 12, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerAugust 12, 2026
Wall Street futures rise ahead of inflation report as the Fed watches surging costs

Economists expect CPI to slow to 3.4% from June’s 3.5%, while strong quarterly results boosted Super Micro and other AI data-center suppliers

By Elaine Kurtenbach, Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressAugust 12, 2026
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New York City probes Kalshi and Polymarket over social harms

The city council gave Kalshi and Polymarket 14 days to disclose New York user data, ages and how much residents have won or lost since last year.

By Bloomberg and Nicola M. WhiteAugust 12, 2026
Trump’s media and crypto firm just posted a $238 million quarterly loss—here’s where those losses came from

The decline in Bitcoin’s price and merger-related legal costs hurt results, prompting a push into new businesses.

By Camila Grigera NaónAugust 11, 2026
Why the latest Bitcoin hack hurt more than most

The theft of $100 million from Coldcard hardware wallet owners stands out because it hurt people who did everything right.

By Jeff John RobertsAugust 10, 2026
Strategy dumps yet more Bitcoin, latest $109 million sell-off comes amid a seven-week buying hiatus

The company’s fourth Bitcoin sale since June underscores its push to build cash and reassure investors.

By Camila Grigera NaónAugust 10, 2026
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Jennifer Garner cofounded a $732 million business at 45, and says her age came with perks: ‘I’m blissfully not motivated by needing to be in charge’
By Emma BurleighAugust 13, 2026
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DeepSeek increases prices for AI services by multiple times
By Bloomberg and Saritha RaiAugust 13, 2026
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Trump sued over ‘selling priority access to news he himself generates for the benefit of a private company he controls’
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Trump, Medicaid and LGBTQ+ rights: He calls them ‘barbaric surgeries,’ critics say he’s ‘terrorizing trans youth’
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Google’s DeepMind is having an identity crisis
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Google’s DeepMind is having an identity crisis
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Top CD rates today, Aug. 13, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.50%
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    Jamie Dimon warns dollar dominance depends on the military: ‘If we’re not the strongest military in 25 years…we won’t be the reserve currency either’
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Norway $2.3 trillion fund posts best quarter since 2020
By Bloomberg and Heidi Taksdal SkjesethAugust 12, 2026
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By Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth and BloombergAugust 12, 2026
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    Success
    After donating $8 billion, Steve and Connie Ballmer create three regional philanthropies so people closest to the work can decide how the money is spent
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‘We’re not built for this’: Severe weather leaves 850,000 in the Midwest without power
By Laura Bargfeld, Ed White and The Associated PressAugust 12, 2026
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Goldman Sachs to acquire ETF provider Neos in $2.3 billion deal
By Bloomberg, Sridhar Natarajan and Todd GillespieAugust 12, 2026
Consolidating debt with a mortgage refinance: Should you do it?
Personal Finance
Consolidating debt with a mortgage refinance: Should you do it?
By Joseph HostetlerAugust 12, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks Aug. 12, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
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Top CD rates from major banks on August 12, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
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    Germany weighs options as low water levels trigger price surges
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Current price of Ethereum for Aug. 12, 2026
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Current price of gold as of August 12, 2026
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The Gulf’s AI boom is driving the race to control the data highways
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The Gulf’s AI boom is driving the race to control the data highways
By Melissa HancockAugust 12, 2026
Top CD rates today, Aug. 12, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.50%
Personal Finance
Top CD rates today, Aug. 12, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.50%
By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 12, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Aug. 12, 2026
Personal Finance
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Aug. 12, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 12, 2026
The Gulf wants to break free from the world’s data chokepoints
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The Gulf wants to break free from the world’s data chokepoints
By Melissa HancockAugust 12, 2026
Iran wants a mafia-style ‘protection’ toll on the Strait of Hormuz, but the eye-popping $20 billion per year haul is a pipe dream
Energy
Iran wants a mafia-style ‘protection’ toll on the Strait of Hormuz, but the eye-popping $20 billion per year haul is a pipe dream
By Jordan BlumAugust 12, 2026
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Forget the gala, these Silicon Valley schools run their own venture capital funds
By Amanda GerutAugust 12, 2026
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Current refi mortgage rates report for Aug. 12, 2026
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Current ARM mortgage rates report for Aug. 12, 2026
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Current ARM mortgage rates report for Aug. 12, 2026
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Kalshi’s CEO is racing to build a futures market for AI’s most precious resource, which could be worth $100 trillion by 2030
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Kalshi’s CEO is racing to build a futures market for AI’s most precious resource, which could be worth $100 trillion by 2030
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Jellyfish swarms knock out 3.2 gigawatts of French nuclear power
By Bloomberg and Eamon Akil FarhatAugust 11, 2026
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U.S. stocks fall after Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain shut
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Mortgage rates hit one-year high at 6.69% as home sales fall
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