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Best savings account bonuses for February 2026

We’ve rounded up our top picks from the financial institutions offering bonuses for new savings account customers

By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 5, 2026
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Top analyst Tom Lee on gold’s black swan risk: Elon Musk becoming ‘the new central bank’
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
Rocket CEO says U.S. mortgage industry is a ‘tale of two cities.’ His booming business shows a broader reality for American homebuyers
By Sydney LakeFebruary 5, 2026
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Crypto market in free fall as Bitcoin plunges below $70,000 while shares of Coinbase and Circle tumble
By Carlos GarciaFebruary 5, 2026
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Metals are the new oil, JD Vance pitches to America: ‘There’s no realer thing than critical minerals’
By Tristan BoveFebruary 5, 2026
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Trump is giving the U.S. economy a $65 billion tax-refund shot in the arm, mostly for higher-income people, BofA says

“The consumer divide is about to get deeper,” BofA senior U.S. economist Aditya Bhave wrote on Wednesday.

By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
Kevin Warsh’s Fed criticisms make sense, but he’s got a ‘cleanest dirty shirt’ problem. Here’s the triple dilemma he faces

The new Fed Chair nominee can’t shrink the balance sheet without handing private markets a duration problem they may not want to own.

By Daniel J. ArbessFebruary 5, 2026
China trader who made $3 billion on gold bets big against silver

Bian Ximing, who avoids the limelight and spends much of his time in Gibraltar, has now built a large net short in silver, Bloomberg reports.

By Alfred Cang, Jin Wu and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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Michael Lewis and Tom Lee hold court on the $1 trillion software-stock carnage: ‘I think fear is not a bad thing to be long right now’

90% of stocks go to zero, and the best retail traders are dead.

By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
Personal loan APRs on Feb. 5, 2026

Whether you need to cover an emergency expense or fund a project, a personal loan might be the right tool for the job.

By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
Scott Bessent trolls Democrats during testimony, implying their questions are unserious and stupid

In response to complaints that Bessent’s conduct wasn’t resulting in a “serious” hearing, he said, “Well, the questions have to be serious.”

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2026
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Current price of gold as of February 5, 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 BakstFebruary 5, 2026
Michael Lewis reveals he’s got a deal to write a Sam Altman book—when ChatGPT is ready to write a rival draft

Altman admitted over dinner that ChatGPT wasn’t nearly advanced enough, Lewis claimed. “He said, ‘It’d be a really bad book.’”

By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
Current price of platinum as of Thursday, February 5, 2026

Investing in precious metals can be part of a smart strategy to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation. Here’s what you need to know about the price of platinum.

By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 5, 2026
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Options traders pile into tech hedges after software rout

“The question is how low do you go?” said Michael Bailey of FBB Capital Partners. “Investors hate software, that’s pretty clear.”

By Bernard Goyder and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
Trillion-dollar tech wipeout ensnares all stocks in AI’s path

Software stocks plunged so much that the value of those tracked in an iShares ETF has now dropped almost $1 trillion over the past seven days.

By Brody Ford, Carmen Reinicke and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
The ‘dumb money’ steps in as traders lose $1 trillion on the realization that AI will eat tech companies first

The chaos is mostly a tech-stock phenomenon. The equal-weight S&P 500 is actually at a record high.

By Jim EdwardsFebruary 5, 2026
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Current mortgage rates report for Feb. 5, 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 FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Feb. 5, 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 FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for Feb. 5, 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 FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
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Over a million people are losing power during a freezing snowstorm while data centers nearby guzzle electricity

The terms of data center agreements with local governments and utilities often aren’t available to the public.

By Nikki Luke, Conor Harrison and The ConversationFebruary 4, 2026
Meta’s Hyperion AI data center will sprawl to four times the size of Manhattan’s Central Park

Meta’s latest 1,400-acre land deal in Louisiana signals plans for a vast, multiphase AI campus unlike anything the U.S. has seen.

By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 4, 2026
New ‘Project Vault’ critical minerals stockpile is ‘first step of many’ needed for U.S. to break China’s supply-chain chokehold

The new stockpile plans are compared the the 50-year-old Strategic Petroleum Reserve, created in response to the 1973 Arab oil embargo.

By Jordan BlumFebruary 3, 2026
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Bitcoin demand in Nancy Guthrie disappearance shows how crypto is becoming a more frequent feature of physical crimes

TMZ and an Arizona news outlet reported receiving the ransom letter.

By Carlos GarciaFebruary 4, 2026
Crypto crime-fighting startup TRM Labs notches $1 billion valuation with new $70 million funding round

With its blockchain analytics tools, TRM Labs helps private companies and agencies like the FBI track illicit finance.

By Leo SchwartzFebruary 4, 2026
Kairos, which is building a cross-platform tool for prediction markets traders, raises $2.5 million from a16z crypto

The startup’s platform will display bets from Kalshi and Polymarket.

By Carlos GarciaFebruary 3, 2026
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AIOpenAI’s new model leaps ahead in coding capabilities—but raises unprecedented cybersecurity risks
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 5, 2026
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CybersecurityGen Z are rebelling against TikTok USA by installing another app—founded by an Oracle alum
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
HealthHelix Mattress Review 2026: Tested by Sleep Experts
By Christina SnyderFebruary 5, 2026
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Big TechTech giants are shelling out up to $400K for AI evangelists to defend against surging American skepticism
By Jake AngeloFebruary 5, 2026
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AIHey Alexa—Amazon may be teaming up with OpenAI. Here’s why that matters
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 5, 2026
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SuccessForget a degree—$30 billion defense startup Anduril will fast-track your job application if you can win its AI drone-flying contest
By Preston ForeFebruary 5, 2026
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CommentaryUnderstanding corporate leaders’ muted Minnesota response: the example of Disney, Florida and conservative retaliation
By Alessandro Piazza and The ConversationFebruary 5, 2026
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SuccessNestlé’s CEO drinks 8 coffees a day, but says Gen Z staffers are his secret to staying sharp by ‘learning constantly’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 5, 2026
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NewslettersOpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on what history teaches us about AI and the enterprise race
By Allie GarfinkleOctober 10, 2025
AsiaTrump, Xi maneuver for leverage as talks, truce expiry loom
By BloombergOctober 10, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for Oct. 10, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 10, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent mortgage rates report for Oct. 10, 2025: Rates remain steady
By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 10, 2025
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LawNew York AG Letitia James charged in mortgage fraud investigation
By Alanna Durkin Richer, Michael R. Sisak, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2025
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EconomyWarren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role
By Daniel Flatley and BloombergOctober 9, 2025
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Economy$1.8 trillion deficit revealed during ‘pointless and wasteful government shutdown,’ budget watchdog says
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 9, 2025
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EconomyElizabeth Warren accuses Trump of betraying farmers and ‘putting himself and his billionaire buddies first’ with $20 billion Argentina bailout
By Fatima Hussein, Isabel Debre and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2025
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EconomyU.S. launches financial rescue of Argentina, Treasury buys pesos
By Daniel Flatley, Patrick Gillespie and BloombergOctober 9, 2025
CompaniesExclusive: Coinbase and Mastercard have both held advanced talks to buy stablecoin startup BVNK for around $2 billion
By Ben Weiss and Leo SchwartzOctober 9, 2025
Travel & LeisureDelta’s bet on wealthy Americans driving the economy is working: Premium seats are set to overtake main cabin for the first time in history
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 9, 2025
The CoinsGovernments weighing crypto reserves target $75 billion pot
By Emily Nicolle and BloombergOctober 9, 2025
InvestingMarkets look unstoppable, but JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon sees a 30% chance of a correction: ‘I’m far more worried than others’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 9, 2025
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AIAs AI bubble warnings mount, a 23-year-old’s $1.5 billion hedge fund shows how prophecy turns into profits
By Sharon GoldmanOctober 9, 2025
People celebrate at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on October 9, 2025, following the announcement of the new Gaza ceasefire deal. Israel and Hamas on October 9 agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and unleashed a humanitarian catastrophe.
InvestingOil prices fall as Israel and Hamas strike a rare truce, calming markets after months of unrest
By Teresa Cerojano, Matt Ott and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2025
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SuccessGen Z’s credit scores just suffered the biggest drop of any generation in years—student loans, rent and ‘doom spending’ are to blame
By Preston ForeOctober 9, 2025
If it feels like you're living in a recession, then you might be in one of the contracting states identified by Moody's.
EconomyRoughly half of U.S. states are effectively in a recession and ‘hanging on by their fingertips,’ Moody’s chief economist says
By Eleanor PringleOctober 9, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent price of silver as of Thursday, October 9, 2025
By Joseph HostetlerOctober 9, 2025
CompaniesWhy Citi believes blockchain is ‘here to stay’ on Wall Street
By Leo SchwartzOctober 9, 2025
A fire burns Oct. 3 at Chevron El Segundo refinery outside of Los Angeles. A big explosion late on Oct. 2 produced a large orange blaze that could be seen from miles away from the refinery.
EnergyCalifornia’s ‘impossible’ dream of ending fossil fuels isn’t working, and now it’s looking at price spikes and shortages
By Jordan BlumOctober 9, 2025
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CommentaryWhen Washington steps back: what deregulation means for corporate leaders
By Jane Sadowsky and Jennifer ConnOctober 9, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent price of gold as of October 9, 2025
By Danny BakstOctober 9, 2025
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CommentaryMorgan Stanley’s head of financial planning on 4 steps you can take to start building generational wealth
By Anthea Tjuanakis CoxOctober 9, 2025
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CommentaryFewer earnings reports, more regret: The high cost of going quiet
By Richard TorrenzanoOctober 9, 2025
NewslettersCFOs are central to AI mindset shift, says Google veteran
By Sheryl EstradaOctober 9, 2025
CompaniesExclusive: Coinbase and Cruise alums raise $15 million for crypto compliance startup CipherOwl
By Ben WeissOctober 9, 2025
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NewslettersIn 2025 so far, 40% of VC exit value stems from AI, according to PitchBook
By Allie GarfinkleOctober 9, 2025
InvestingAI isn’t in a bubble—the cash (and the hype) are real, these analysts say
By Jim EdwardsOctober 9, 2025
Personal FinanceEarn up to 5.00% APY on the best high-yield savings account on Oct. 9, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 9, 2025
Personal FinanceInvest in CDs now to get up to 4.35% APY. Here are the best CD rates for Oct. 9, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 9, 2025
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