Trump's push to make the US the "crypto capital" has Australian regulators worried. They fear that if the US eases up on crypto rules, scammers might have a field day. In 2023, Australians lost over $1. 3 billion to investment scams, with crypto playing a big part. The Australian Competition and Con
Streaming services have exploded in popularity over the past few decades. But with so many options, why do people keep subscribing? This question was explored by looking at 35 studies from two big academic databases. These studies showed that our decisions to sign up or stick with a service are inf
In the midst of America's inflation crisis, Walmart has been a go-to spot for shoppers seeking bargains on essentials. However, the retail giant recently hinted that 2025 might not be as smooth sailing. Walmart's stock took a hit, dropping around 6% in early trading, and the Dow followed suit with a
In recent years, something big has been happening in Malaysia. The Korean Wave, also known as Hallyu, has been sweeping through the country. This wave is all about Korean culture, including music, movies, and TV shows. But what's really interesting is how Korean celebrities are influencing what youn
Tesla is facing a tough time with sales dropping for the first time ever. This isn't a big deal for most companies, but Tesla had been growing super fast. In 2023, sales went down by 1% and in January 2024, sales were down 24% from December 2023. This isn't surprising because Tesla usually has a big
Governments around the world have been pushing to boost the development and sales of Pure Electric Vehicles (PEVs) through research and development (R&D) subsidies. However, there's a big problem. Consumer anxiety is a major roadblock, significantly slowing down PEV sales and making these policies l
Ever wondered how different species manage to coexist in the same environment? Scientists have been trying to figure this out for a long time. Recently, a theory called modern coexistence theory (MCT) has helped researchers test how species can live together, evolve, and persist in various settings.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is in the spotlight. Critics, including President Trump, have labeled it a wasteful agency that harms businesses. However, many Americans see it as a lifeline. The CFPB was created in 2010 to protect consumers from unfair practices by financial institu
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was created in 2011 to make sure that financial products and services were fair and clear for all Americans. It handled nearly 100, 000 complaints each month in 2024 from service members, veterans, and their families. These complaints included issues l
Igloo Products Corp. has a big problem on their hands. They're recalling over a million rolling coolers. The issue? The tow handle can pinch fingertips, leading to serious injuries. We're talking amputations, lacerations, and bone fractures. The company is working with the U. S. Consumer Product Saf
