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Scott Bessent just defined market panic—and accidentally diagnosed the biggest problem with AI

In a candid podcast interview, the Treasury Secretary offered the clearest definition of what actually breaks markets. It isn’t falling prices.

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 16, 2026
AI is reviving tech sectors that VCs had all but forgotten
By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 16, 2026
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Best savings account bonuses for March 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
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Despite Trump’s best efforts, an offshore wind farm just lit up New England
By The Associated Press and Jennifer McDermottMarch 16, 2026
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From rationed sugar to $1 trillion: How Poland became Europe’s economic miracle
By The Associated Press and Claudia CiobanuMarch 16, 2026
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‘Air travel is the political football:’ Airline CEOs pen letter to Congress to fund aviation workers: ‘Air travel is the political football’

The heads of American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue are demanding a fix as TSA agents quit, security lines grow, and 171 million spring travelers wait.

By The Associated Press and Anne D'InnocenzioMarch 16, 2026
Trump Administration races to rebuild tariff revenue after Supreme Court setback

After the Supreme Court killed key tariffs, the White House is racing to replace lost revenue — but the new playbook is slower, messier, and easier to challenge.

By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberMarch 16, 2026
A raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S.

3,800 workers walked off the job at JBS USA’s Greeley, Colorado plant Monday, the first strike at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse in four decades.

By The Associated PressMarch 16, 2026
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Best high-yield savings accounts for March 2026: Up to 5% APY without a fee

We’ve selected 10 savings accounts we think stand out in terms of a high APY and other important features.

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks on March 16, 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 Danny BakstMarch 16, 2026
Goldman’s top international execs say the Iran war has parallels to the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but there are key differences

Anthony Gutman and Kunal Shah say the Ukraine parallel is “very real,” but the starting conditions are fundamentally different.

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 16, 2026
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Current price of oil as of March 16, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for March 16, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for March 16, 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 HostetlerMarch 16, 2026
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Banning institutional investors from buying homes will backfire for many Americans, experts say

“Banning a small piece of the market does nothing to solve for the actual affordability challenges facing people who want to buy a house,” rental economist Jay Parsons said.

By Jacqueline MunisMarch 15, 2026
Kraft Heinz and the cost of narrow capitalism

Kraft Heinz’s fate is not an unfortunate misstep in brand management. It is a warning about where narrow capitalism leads.

By Paul PolmanMarch 14, 2026
Inside Lululemon’s founder’s war with the board he says is killing his brand

Chip Wilson says the brand that ushered in the era of $100 yoga pants has lost its soul, and he’s using a very public proxy campaign to make his point.

By Phil WahbaMarch 14, 2026
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The ‘average rent’ mirage: why we need better numbers to understand urban economics

When mayors set property taxes and lenders underwrite loans based on average office rents, they may be working from numbers that don’t reflect reality.

By Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Wayne YuMarch 16, 2026
Mortgage rates today, March 16, 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 FlanaganMarch 16, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for March 16, 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 FlanaganMarch 16, 2026
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Massive wind farm offshore Massachusetts flouts Trump, finished construction

Offshore construction on Vineyard Wind was completed Friday night after the Trump administration had halted construction days before Christmas.

By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2026
Bessent talks oil, accuses media of ‘trying to make it into some crisis that it’s not’

Iran’s top diplomat says the key Strait of Hormuz is only cut off for vessels of the United States, Israel and their allies.

By The Associated PressMarch 16, 2026
Iran minister mocks Trump for ‘begging’ for help on reopening Hormuz, claims attacks came from UAE

Tehran said the U.S. had used “ports, docks and hideouts” in the UAE to launch strikes on Kharg Island.

By Jon Gambrell, Sam Mednick, Konstantin Toropin, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2026
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The next big thing in crypto will be tokenized stocks: Here are the likely winners and losers

There are already around $2 billion worth of stocks on the blockchain, and that number is set to grow exponentially.

By Jeff John RobertsMarch 16, 2026
Why oil traders are rushing to trade on crypto platform Hyperliquid

: Hyperliquid is one of the most popular exchanges to trade cryptocurrencies—and increasingly bet on real-world assets like oil.

By Ben WeissMarch 14, 2026
Flagship Dubai crypto conference Token2049, in sudden reversal, cancels due to Iran war

Token2049, the biggest crypto conference series, announced that it would not be taking place this year in Dubai.

By Carlos GarciaMarch 13, 2026
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LawColorado funeral home co-owner who hid nearly 200 bodies and gave families fake ashes seeks leniency at sentencing
By The Associated Press and Colleen SlevinMarch 16, 2026
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EyebrowThe Iran war ‘is not NATO’s war:’ EU allies demand clarity from Trump after he asked for their help
By The Associated Press, Sam McNeil and Lorne CookMarch 16, 2026
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PoliticsRepublicans go quiet as the U.S.-Iran war enters its third week: Senate Dems
By The Associated Press and Stephen GrovesMarch 16, 2026
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SuccessWaymo co-CEO insists its robotaxis aren’t eliminating human jobs because real people will still be needed to change tires and calibrate the sensors
By Emma BurleighMarch 16, 2026
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EnvironmentThe ocean was once 10 times quieter. A 1949 whale recording proves it
By The Associated Press and Patrick WhittleMarch 16, 2026
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HealthThe ocean’s original chart-topper: scientists discover the oldest whale song recorded, from 1949
By The Associated Press and Patrick WhittleMarch 16, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentPixar original ‘Hoppers’ holds onto the No. 1 box office spot, raking in $28.5 million in its second weekend
By The Associated Press and Jake CoyleMarch 16, 2026
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SuccessMelinda French Gates reveals the No.1 question Gen Z need to ask themselves fresh after graduating: ‘Am I really on the way to where I want to go?’
By Preston ForeMarch 16, 2026
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Price of platinum: Friday, December 19, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent price of platinum as of Friday, December 19, 2025
By Joseph HostetlerDecember 19, 2025
Current price of silver as of Friday, December 19, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent price of silver as of Friday, December 19, 2025
By Joseph HostetlerDecember 19, 2025
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InvestingThe bulls are too bullish: Bank of America warns 200-plus fund managers just triggered a contrarian ‘sell’ signal
By Jim EdwardsDecember 19, 2025
NewslettersBP’s C-suite milestone: Women in both the CEO and CFO seats
By Sheryl EstradaDecember 19, 2025
NewslettersInside OpenAI’s ‘code red’
By Allie GarfinkleDecember 19, 2025
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EconomySneaking unemployment rate means the U.S. economy is inching closer to a key recession indicator, says Moody’s
By Eleanor PringleDecember 19, 2025
Future of WorkThe new American Dream has parents easing up on college expectations for their kids: 35% are now open to trade school instead
By Sydney LakeDecember 19, 2025
Personal FinanceThis CD still yields 4.18%—here are the best CD rates on Dec. 19, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 19, 2025
Personal FinanceThe best high-yield savings account rates on Dec. 19, 2025: Earn up to 5.00% APY
By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 19, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for Dec. 19, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 19, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for Dec. 19, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 19, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent mortgage rates report for Dec. 19, 2025: Rates show little movement
By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 19, 2025
EconomySoutheast Asian economies prove resilient in the face of Trump’s tariffs as supply chains expand
By Angelica AngDecember 19, 2025
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Personal FinanceZYNLO Bank review 2026
By Joseph HostetlerDecember 18, 2025
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PoliticsTrump was wrong about tariffs funding the ‘Warrior Dividend’ of $1,776—troops were already set to get the money
By Josh Boak, Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025
The Trump Media & Technology Group said Dec. 18 it would merge in a $6 billion deal with the TAE Technologies fusion energy developer.
EnvironmentCEO of nuclear fusion firm Trump Media is merging with in $6 billion deal: High-velocity capital is ‘critical’ and concerns are secondary
By Jordan BlumDecember 18, 2025
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AILovable hits $6.6 billion valuation as its CEO says it wants to be ‘the last piece of software’ companies ever buy
By Beatrice NolanDecember 18, 2025
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Economy‘This is a wacky number’: economists cry foul as new government data assumes zero housing inflation in surprising November drop
By Eva RoytburgDecember 18, 2025
AIHow Salient, an AI loan processing startup valued at $500 million, grew ARR to $25 million in two years
By Lily Mae LazarusDecember 18, 2025
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PoliticsTrump says $1,776 ‘warrior dividends’ were made possible partly by tariff revenue, which still lags $100 billion behind what the White House expected
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 18, 2025
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Personal FinanceHuntington Bank review 2026: Laundry list of account options (but do you qualify?)
By Joseph HostetlerDecember 18, 2025
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SuccessHer two Gen Z children have starred in her films, but Oscar award-winning actress Kate Winslet says nepo baby allegations are ‘silly’
By Emma BurleighDecember 18, 2025
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SuccessAs graduates face a ‘jobpocalypse,’ Goldman Sachs exec tells Gen Z they need to know their commercial impact 
By Preston ForeDecember 18, 2025
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PoliticsState Department announces massive $10 billion arms sale to Taiwan, infuriating China
By Matthew Lee, Simina Mistreanu and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025
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CryptoPayPal CEO Alex Chriss says stablecoins will be key as his company navigates the ‘classic innovator’s dilemma’
By Ben WeissDecember 18, 2025
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 18, 2025
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By Paul Wiseman, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025
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InvestingA 24-year-old CEO convinced his parents to open a custodial account in second grade. He fears meme stocks inflate Gen Z’s dreams of getting rich quick
By Nino PaoliDecember 18, 2025
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EnvironmentTrump goes nuclear: The president’s tech and media umbrella will merge with a fusion reactor developer in a deal valued north of $6 billion
By Dave SmithDecember 18, 2025
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SuccessNew York rent is so expensive this hybrid-working intern commuted by plane once a week—and it saved her thousands
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 18, 2025
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