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Over 98% of stablecoins are dollar backed. That’s good for the U.S.—until it’s not

Over 98% of stablecoins are dollar backed. That’s good for the U.S.—until it’s not

Crypto billionaire says growing global demand for U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins will tempt the government to print more money.

By Jeff John RobertsMay 5, 2026

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Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong replacing ‘pure managers’ with ‘player-coaches’ is another sign the org chart is changing in a big way

By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026

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Dario Amodei spent last year warning of an AI white-collar bloodbath. Now he’s changing the narrative

By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026

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You had a miserable 2025 because of tariff inflation. The Iran war will be even worse, top economist says

By Jake AngeloMay 5, 2026

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White House estimates Trump’s Big Pharma dealmaking will save Americans $529 billion over the next 10 years

By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 5, 2026

One American loses their job for every 6 immigrants removed from the workforce as researchers see ‘no evidence’ that ICE is helping the economy

One American loses their job for every 6 immigrants removed from the workforce as researchers see ‘no evidence’ that ICE is helping the economy

By Tristan BoveMay 5, 2026

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The 10 Best Mother’s Day Gifts in 2026: Must Haves for Your Mom

Health The 10 Best Mother’s Day Gifts in 2026: Must Haves for Your Mom

By Christina SnyderMay 5, 2026

Wage garnishment: How it works, limits, and what you can do

Personal Finance Wage garnishment: How it works, limits, and what you can do

By Joseph HostetlerMay 5, 2026

Gen Alpha is using makeup to pass age verification tech online. One mom caught her son using an eyebrow pencil

Cybersecurity Gen Alpha is using makeup to pass age verification tech online. One mom caught her son using an eyebrow pencil

By Catherina GioinoMay 5, 2026

OpenAI cofounder and president Greg Brockman (left) and cofounder and CEO Sam Altman (right) dressed in suits and walking through the lobby of a court house.

Newsletters Musk’s court fight against OpenAI produces more heat than light on the control of advanced AI

By Jeremy KahnMay 5, 2026

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Cybersecurity Jamie Dimon and Dario Amodei sidestep question about whether the AI cyber ‘freakout’ is warranted

By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026

How the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry

Health How the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry

By Cassie McGrath and Healthcare BrewMay 5, 2026

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Success America 250 Chair: Americans are giving less. July 4th can be a day to change that

By Rosie RiosMay 5, 2026

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Law James Patterson, Biden publishers say Mark Zuckerberg ‘personally authorized’ copyright infringement in new lawsuit against Meta

By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressMay 5, 2026

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Meta, Microsoft look to trim workforces amid heavy AI spending

Big Tech Meta, Microsoft look to trim workforces amid heavy AI spending

By Kurt Wagner, Brody Ford and BloombergApril 23, 2026

Economy Wall Street won’t like it—but Kevin Warsh may mark the end of your chatty, neighborhood Fed chairman
By Eleanor PringleApril 22, 2026

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Economy People living in the U.S. with temporary protected status, targeted by Trump, are a $29 billion economic force

By Tristan BoveApril 23, 2026

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Arts & Entertainment Paramount’s $81 billion Warner Bros mega merger moves closer to becoming a reality as shareholders approve deal

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressApril 23, 2026

A man walks on a patch of land that is dried and cracked

Environment The world has entered a ‘global water bankruptcy,’ but markets are mispricing water as drought costs rise to $307 billion annually, analysts warn

By Sasha RogelbergApril 23, 2026

Sad nurse sitting on stairs reading bad news on mobile phone

Economy The tech industry is applying an Uber-style ‘gigification’ model to nursing. It means no workers’ comp, AI managers, and ‘surveillance wages’

By Tristan BoveApril 23, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump speaking in the White House Oval Office

Crypto Trump’s team is hosting another memecoin conference. The price to attend has dropped dramatically

By Jack KubinecApril 23, 2026

Commentary America’s national debt is heading to 175% of GDP. Here’s why no president—including Trump—has the will to stop it
By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerApril 22, 2026

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Energy ‘The biggest energy security threat in history’: IEA chief warns 13 million barrels a day are gone with no cure in sight

By Jake AngeloApril 23, 2026

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Success Despite nearing their 60s, nearly four in 10 Americans heading towards the end of their careers don’t even have a retirement account

By Emma BurleighApril 23, 2026

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Politics 413 million bets with over $100 million at stake: the latest Polymarket insider trading Trump controversy

By Bernard Condon and The Associated PressApril 23, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for April 23, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of Bitcoin for April 23, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerApril 23, 2026

Current price of oil as of April 23, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of oil as of April 23, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerApril 23, 2026

Economy ‘Something sinister’: What we know about the FBI probe into dead and missing scientists linked to space and military industries
By Jim EdwardsApril 22, 2026

Software developers discussing programming code and planning how to create innovative software at co-working office. Two software developers checking programming code on computer screen. working through a coding problem together.

Commentary Inflated AI claims are under fire—and the regulatory reckoning is coming

By Perrie M. WeinerApril 23, 2026

The Iran war is pushing Southeast Asia to debate the once unthinkable: Whether ships will need to pay to transit the Strait of Malacca

Economy The Iran war is pushing Southeast Asia to debate the once unthinkable: Whether ships will need to pay to transit the Strait of Malacca

By Angelica AngApril 23, 2026

President Trump Speaks At West Point Commencement Ceremony

Economy When interest on national debt overtook military spending, it triggered a limit where the U.S. may ‘cease to be a great power,’ warns Hoover historian

By Eleanor PringleApril 23, 2026

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Economy Ceasefire will be indefinite, Trump says, as top economist puts risk of recession at 40% if Hormuz stays closed

By Jim EdwardsApril 23, 2026

Kemba Walden served as Acting National Cyber Director of the United States and is President of the Paladin Global Institute.

Commentary Former national cyber director: Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI can hack nearly anything and we aren’t ready

By Kemba WaldenApril 23, 2026

How Spirit Airlines’ business model collapsed

Economy How Spirit Airlines’ business model collapsed

By Shawn TullyApril 23, 2026

‘I think it’s a mistake’: Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence’ because it scares people

Conferences ‘I think it’s a mistake’: Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence’ because it scares people

By Nick LichtenbergApril 22, 2026

GOP senator blocking Warsh makes his stand on market stability

Banking GOP senator blocking Warsh makes his stand on market stability

By Steven T. Dennis and BloombergApril 22, 2026

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Politics Record numbers of kids are enrolling in state-funded preschool as Trump pushes states to cover costs amid federal funding for wars

By The Associated Press and Moriah BalingitApril 22, 2026

How does the Fed impact gold prices? What investors should know

Investing How does the Fed impact gold prices? What investors should know

By Joseph HostetlerApril 22, 2026

A man helps a woman pick meat in the grocery store

Economy Beef is becoming a luxury as prices stay at record highs. They likely won’t come down until 2028, says Farm Bureau

By Jacqueline MunisApril 22, 2026

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AI The AI boom is single-handedly carrying the U.S. import market—and adding $200 billion to the trade deficit, Fed study finds

By Tristan BoveApril 22, 2026

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Investing $75 billion investment chief: Now is exactly the right time to double down in the Gulf

By Arjun RaghavanApril 22, 2026

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AI The AI economy runs on helium. The Iran war just created a $650 billion problem

By Nick LichtenbergApril 22, 2026

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Politics Iran has Trump caught on the same math that Ukraine is using against Putin: $1 million missiles, $20,000 drones

By Aaron Brynildson and The ConversationApril 22, 2026

Trump administration reportedly nears $500 million rescue deal for Spirit Airlines

Economy Trump administration reportedly nears $500 million rescue deal for Spirit Airlines

By Catherina GioinoApril 22, 2026

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Retail Meet the man who invents new potato varieties for your potato chips: 5 new variants in the last 15 years

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Mike Householder and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026

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Investing ‘An investment thesis is not a religion’: $44 billion CIO warns you need to figure out how you might lose money, not just make it

By Nick LichtenbergApril 22, 2026

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Commentary Gen Z is doing (almost) everything right with money—and still getting burned

By Beth KoblinerApril 22, 2026

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