Financial fraud is evolving, and one of the most alarming trends is synthetic identity fraud. This type of fraud, often referred to as "Frankenstein fraud, " involves creating a fake identity by combining real and fabricated information. Unlike traditional identity theft, where a criminal steals and
Barclays is stepping up its game in America. The bank just bought Best Egg, a company that gives out personal loans, for a cool $800 million. This isn't just a small move. It's a big deal for Barclays. They want to grow their presence in the U. S. beyond just credit cards. They're diving into the wo
The race for New Jersey's next governor is heating up, and the money trail tells an interesting story. Both main candidates, Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, have shared their campaign finance details. Sherrill, a Democrat, has a slight edge in funds. She's raised about $3. 2 million recently an
Dubai is becoming a hotspot for finance professionals. The city's tax-free status and warm weather are big draws. Many are moving from places like London, Hong Kong, and Switzerland. The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is growing fast. It now has 48, 000 finance jobs. This is a 9% increa
Trump Media has a new plan. They want to let people bet on politics. This is not just about elections. Users can also bet on things like the Federal Reserve's interest rates. And even the prices of gold and oil. They will use cryptocurrency for this. The feature is called Truth Predict. It will be
The Mazda MX-5 Miata, a beloved sports car, is driven the least among used cars. On average, owners put only about 5, 073 miles a year on these vehicles. This might seem odd, but there are good reasons why. First, the Miata isn't the most practical car. It's small, with limited space for passengers
Georgia's college sports scene is in for some changes. A student worker from the football team recently got into trouble for betting on pro sports. But guess what? New NCAA rules say this won't be a big deal anymore. Starting November 1, athletes and staff can bet on pro sports without breaking any
Micro prop bets are tiny wagers on very specific moments in sports games. These bets are becoming a big issue. Major League Baseball (MLB) is trying to stop them. They think these bets threaten the fairness of the game. MLB talked to gambling companies about banning micro prop bets. They almost had
In the icy reaches of the Canadian High Arctic, a surprising discovery was made. A rhinoceros, unlike any seen before, roamed this region 23 million years ago. This rhino, named Epiatheracerium itjilik, was about the size of a modern Indian rhino but lacked a horn. Its fossils were found on Devon Is
Making hydrogen fuel without expensive metals is a big deal for clean energy. Scientists have cooked up a new recipe using cheap materials to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. They started with a special kind of crystal and added a tiny bit of iron. When they heated it up and treated it with pho
