In a surprising move, the top U. S. consumer finance watchdog has decided to ditch a registry that kept track of companies breaking the rules. They said it wasn't worth the cost. This decision came after they also reversed a policy that would have stopped medical debts from showing up on credit repo
AI is changing the way businesses work, and people are worried about jobs. Some think AI will take over many tasks, especially those done by new graduates and entry-level workers. A recent report even suggested that AI could replace nearly 100 million jobs in the US over the next ten years. But is t
Bill Maher, a well-known comedian and political commentator, recently took to his podcast to express his frustration with the Democratic Party's approach to crime. He pointed out a staggering statistic from New York, where a small group of repeat offenders was responsible for a significant portion o
The government's new food rules are running late. The shutdown messed things up, so now the plan is to release them in December. The big boss, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , wants to shake things up. He thinks the old rules are outdated and wants to push more meat and dairy. This isn't just about what's o
Republicans are under fire as health insurance premiums rise. People are worried and want answers. During a recent phone-in event with Rep. Andy Harris, a concerned caller asked about the future of health insurance. Her cousin's son, who has a disability, might lose his coverage. The costs are going
Trump's visit to Asia is packed with action. He's been shaking hands, talking trade, and even dancing a bit. Let's break it down. First off, Trump met with Japan's Emperor Naruhito. He was extra gentle this time, no strong handshakes. He called the Emperor a "great man! " twice. This was their seco
Wall Street is on a roll, with stocks climbing towards new highs. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq are all up, building on last week's record-breaking gains. This surge comes ahead of a busy week filled with events that could shake up the market. Across the globe, stocks are also on the rise. Asi
In a significant move for gender equality, Japan has appointed its first female finance minister, Satsuki Katayama. This is a big deal because, in a country where politics has been male-dominated for ages, Katayama's appointment is a step forward. Katayama is not just any finance minister. She has
America's debt is skyrocketing, and some folks are thinking outside the box to fix it. One idea? Swap some of the country's gold for Bitcoin. This isn't just a random thought—it's a plan backed by some serious people. The idea comes from Sen. Cynthia Lummis. She thinks converting part of the U. S.
President Donald Trump has been vocal about lowering drug prices. He has signed orders, sent letters, and even started a trade war. Yet, Americans still pay a lot for medicines. The gap between his words and actions is wide. Trump's team has talked about many ideas. They want to link U. S. drug pri
