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They created AI nudes that got millions of views online. Now they’re being charged with crimes

The men — who do not appear to be connected — are among the earliest defendants to face charges under the Take It Down Act.

By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated PressMay 22, 2026

Best private student loans in May 2026

Best private student loans in May 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 22, 2026

Gavin Newsom takes rare step of telling Californians to avoid Chevron: ‘Big Oil is already making billions off Trump’s Iran War’

By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMay 22, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 22, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 22, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 22, 2026

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Jamie Dimon sees ‘exuberance’ in markets. That’s a loaded word when it comes to bubbles popping

By Nick LichtenbergMay 22, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for May 22, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for May 22, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 22, 2026

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Current price of oil as of May 22, 2026

Current price of oil as of May 22, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerMay 22, 2026

Wall Street has pretty much written off the idea of a Fed rate cut at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

By Eleanor PringleMay 22, 2026

Top economist Tyler Cowen on the biggest problem of the AI age: not mass unemployment but adjusting to a new reality

“I think for the vast majority of Americans, it will actually feel more normal, maybe happier,” Cowen said. But lawyers and bankers are in for a shock.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 22, 2026

I’ve led companies through every major tech disruption. AI washing is the same mistake, every time

Leaders using AI to justify workforce cuts are missing the real opportunity to build more capable organizations.

By Himanshu PalsuleMay 22, 2026

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Top CD rates from major banks May 22, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

Top CD rates from major banks on May 22, 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 HostetlerMay 22, 2026

I’ve spent 25 years in venture capital. Here’s how it quietly shut ordinary Americans out of the AI wealth boom—and what could fix it

The private market didn’t just grow. It replaced the system that once let regular investors participate in America’s biggest wealth-creation moments. One solution keeps getting ignored.

By Steve BrotmanMay 22, 2026

Trump says he’s calling off widely anticipated order to rein in AI

“We’re leading China, we’re leading everybody, and I don’t want to do anything that’s going to get in the way of that lead,” Trump told reporters.

By Collin Binkley, Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressMay 21, 2026

The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 22, 2026

Check out the highest savings account rates available on May 15, 2026. Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%.

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 22, 2026

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Personal Finance

More in Personal Finance

Current price of gold as of May 22, 2026

Current price of gold as of May 22, 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 BakstMay 22, 2026

Current price of silver as of Friday, May 22, 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 HostetlerMay 22, 2026

McKinsey studied 200 family business successions. The biggest problem wasn’t the heir — it was the outgoing CEO

New research across 50 countries finds family-owned businesses underperform for five years after a leadership transition — and the culprit is usually the person leaving, not the person arriving.

By Acha Leke and Chaitali MukherjeeMay 22, 2026

A year in the life at HP: What matters to its sustainability lead in May 2026?

As part of our new series, we are following one of the largest companies in the world through a year of business, as experienced by different members of its leadership team.

By Francesca CassidyMay 22, 2026

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‘It’s crazy’: SpaceX could set records as the least shareholder-friendly public company of all time

‘It’s crazy’: SpaceX could set records as the least shareholder-friendly public company of all time

Elon Musk has mandated two classes of shares, binding arbitration, and many other policies shareholder advocates hate in the Space X S-1.

By Shawn TullyMay 22, 2026

Inside the fraud-ripe feeding frenzy to snag Anthropic shares while the company remains private

The demand for Anthropic shares has proven explosive, and it’s led to some pretty wild behavior in the secondaries market.

By Allie GarfinkleMay 22, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 21, 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 HostetlerMay 21, 2026

‘SpaceX is his new baby at the expense of Tesla’: Elon Musk’s IPO could be bad news for his EV maker, investors warns

SpaceX will reportedly allocate 30% of shares to retail investors, betting on the CEO’s loyal base of investors—and putting Tesla under more scrutiny.

By Sasha RogelbergMay 21, 2026

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Current refi mortgage rates report for May 22, 2026

Current refi mortgage rates report for May 22, 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 FlanaganMay 22, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 22, 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 FlanaganMay 22, 2026

The Midwest is leading America’s spring housing rebound because of ‘buyers who are actually showing up,’ Realtor.com says

Kansas City, Louisville, and Indianapolis are powering the strongest spring housing market since 2022 as buyers chase affordability in the Midwest away from a cooling Sun Belt.

By Sydney LakeMay 21, 2026

Mortgage rates today, May 22, 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 FlanaganMay 22, 2026

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Current price of oil as of May 21, 2026

Current price of oil as of May 21, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerMay 21, 2026

Your ‘flexible hot girl summer’ is going to cost you

Your hot girl summer plans to Europe are still on, but just plan a few months ahead to save as much as possible.

By Catherina GioinoMay 21, 2026

Prices at the pump hit $4 a gallon in all 50 states—just as summer driving season begins

The average gasoline price could surge above $5 by the end of the summer if the war continues unabated.

By Jordan BlumMay 20, 2026

2025 was a turning point for your electricity bill and it’s just getting more expensive from here. It’s not just data centers

The AI construction boom is not blameless, but it’s only one of the many reasons electricity is getting so pricey.

By Tristan BoveMay 20, 2026

Variational co-founders Edward Yu and Lucas Schuermann pose for a picture

Variational raises $50 million Series A to bring liquidity from traditional markets to blockchain rails

The startup is seeking to set itself apart from Hyperliquid by sourcing liquidity from traditional providers.

By Jack KubinecMay 20, 2026

Exclusive: Circle cofounder raises $30 million for Series A ‘AI-native bank’ Catena Labs

Sean Neville’s startup aims to build banking tools especially designed for AI agents.

By Ben WeissMay 20, 2026

Harvard sold off its entire $87 million Ethereum stake just one quarter after buying it

The university was the largest new buyer of BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF in Q4 of 2025

By Jack KubinecMay 18, 2026

Eisen raises $18.5 million to help Americans recover forgotten funds before they are sent to state governments

The startup says it is helping people recover unclaimed money turned over to states in a process known as escheatment

By Jack KubinecMay 19, 2026

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She grew Salesforce’s team by 600% in South Asia. Meet one of India’s most powerful women

Newsletters She grew Salesforce’s team by 600% in South Asia. Meet one of India’s most powerful women

By Angelica AngMay 22, 2026

Svenja Gudell, chief economist at Indeed

Success Indeed chief economist says we’re entering an era of ‘great mismatch’ thanks to a generational imbalance of workers

By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026

Kaged Whey Protein Isolate Review (2026): Our Honest Opinions

Health Kaged Whey Protein Isolate Review (2026): Our Honest Opinions

By Emily PharesMay 22, 2026

Politics ‘You kind of ruined it with your trans obsession’: House points fingers as Smithsonian Women’s museum funding fails

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressMay 22, 2026

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Success Steve Wozniak says he didn’t cofound Apple to ‘make money’—he only did it because he was rejected by HP 5 times, and for years his pay was just $50

By Preston ForeMay 22, 2026

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Cybersecurity A school district’s lawsuit against Meta for mental health costs was set for trial next month. Zuckerberg settled

By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated PressMay 22, 2026

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North America Fired bird conservationist settles with state of Florida over Charlie Kirk dispute for $485,000

By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressMay 22, 2026

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Politics ‘Earth-shaking event for New York pizza’ looms as flour ban hits 80% of crusts citywide

By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated PressMay 22, 2026

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Interior view of the New York Stock Exchange

Economy New York Fed warns about $69 trillion foreign investment ‘burden’ on U.S. economy

By Tristan BoveMay 18, 2026

Energy Markets are jittery as the global oil crisis bleeds into a global debt selloff, while Trump weighs new military options on Iran
By Jason MaMay 17, 2026

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Economy While Trump insisted the Iran war would end ‘soon,’ an account in his name was buying millions in oil, defense, and gold

By Eva RoytburgMay 18, 2026

Ryanair’s CFO says the airline has plans for an ‘armageddon situation’ as the jet fuel crisis threatens weaker European airlines this winter

Energy Ryanair’s CFO says the airline has plans for an ‘armageddon situation’ as the jet fuel crisis threatens weaker European airlines this winter

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 18, 2026

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Investing AI is eating the market and Wall Street strategists have bubble brain as they debate: are we in 1997 or 1999?

By Nick LichtenbergMay 18, 2026

Attendees sit to watch a speech during the 2023 Consensus conference in Austin, Texas

Crypto A strip club scandal at a major crypto industry event triggers sponsor backlash

By Jack KubinecMay 18, 2026

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AI Communities are blocking billions in data centers. Big Tech has wagered $1 trillion otherwise

By Nick LichtenbergMay 18, 2026

Economy Gundlach says it’s ‘just not possible’ for the Fed to cut rates
By Jordan Fitzgerald, Sam Kim and BloombergMay 17, 2026

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Economy China will remain an ‘incomplete superpower’ until it can catch up with U.S. financial might, market veteran says

By Jason MaMay 18, 2026

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Success Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon had 2 jobs as a teenager while also juggling 3 sports. Now, he’s telling Gen Z to stop wasting time

By Preston ForeMay 18, 2026

Top CD rates from major banks May 18, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

Personal Finance Top CD rates from major banks on May 18, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

By Joseph HostetlerMay 18, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of Ethereum for May 18, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 18, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of Bitcoin for May 18, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 18, 2026

Economy Supply shocks weren’t random. They were strategic—and should be seen as ‘supply coercion’ instead, former Fed official says
By Jason MaMay 17, 2026

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AI A record number of 18-year-olds are set to graduate into an economy designed against them

By Nick LichtenbergMay 18, 2026

Current price of oil as of May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of oil as of May 18, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 18, 2026

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Energy The oil crisis is so bad in Kenya that protesters have lit bonfires in the middle of Nairobi

By The Associated PressMay 18, 2026

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Economy New York governor pleads for remote work during massive rail strike: ‘regular commuters who can work from home … please do so’

By Philip Marcelo, Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressMay 18, 2026

Current price of gold as of May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of gold as of May 18, 2026

By Danny BakstMay 18, 2026

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Travel & Leisure Spirit Airlines apologizes to all the Americans who can’t afford any summer vacation flights as it shuts down

By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMay 18, 2026

Current price of silver as of Monday, May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of silver as of Monday, May 18, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerMay 18, 2026

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Law Shakira will get a $64 million refund from the Spanish government after judge finds she’s not a tax fraud after all

By The Associated PressMay 18, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick looks on.

Newsletters Trump’s new corporate playbook: Why the administration is taking equity stakes in companies like Intel

By Sheryl EstradaMay 18, 2026

Commentary Anaplan CEO: AI isn’t eating software. It’s sorting it

By Charlie GottdienerMay 18, 2026

Wallet makers are the quiet backbone of the crypto industry. Now they want to be banks

Newsletters Wallet makers are the quiet backbone of the crypto industry. Now they want to be banks

By Jeff John RobertsMay 18, 2026

President Donald Trump speaks in front of the American flag to the press as he departs the White House on May 12, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Economy President Trump says the White House’s dealmaking era ends with him: ‘It’s not going to happen again’

By Eleanor PringleMay 18, 2026

The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 18, 2026

Personal Finance The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on May 18, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 18, 2026

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AI After AI stole his clients, one Big Tech ghostwriter is using AI to get them back

By Sage LazzaroMay 18, 2026

Mortgage rates, May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Mortgage rates, May 18, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 18, 2026

Current refi mortgage rates report for May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current refi mortgage rates report for May 18, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 18, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 18, 2026

Personal Finance Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 18, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 18, 2026

Top CD rates on May 18, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

Personal Finance Top CD rates on May 18, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 18, 2026

While Detroit blinked on EVs, the Iran war has handed Chinese automakers the opportunity of a lifetime

North America While Detroit blinked on EVs, the Iran war has handed Chinese automakers the opportunity of a lifetime

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 18, 2026

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