August 11, 2026 Millions of homeowners could finally get a tax break that’s been frozen since 1997 BY Anna-Louise Jackson Baby boomers and other Americans who have been staying put in their homes for decades could get some encouragement to finally sell, thanks to two nearly identical bills in the House and Senate that are gaining … Continue reading Millions of homeowners could finally get a tax break that’s been frozen since 1997
August 04, 2026 SpaceX posts strong revenue in first earnings report since IPO BY Associated Press SpaceX reported it lost more than half a billion dollars in its first quarterly report as a public company, but the loss was less than Wall Street expected and revenue soared. The company run by Elon Musk reported a loss … Continue reading SpaceX posts strong revenue in first earnings report since IPO
February 05, 2026 Layoffs have reached the highest level since 2009 (and AI may not even be to blame)
December 19, 2025 Used an ATM since 2007? Visa and Mastercard may owe you cash span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay $167.5 million to settle a long-running class action lawsuit. The suit, which was first filed back in October 2011, accused the two major credit card companies of conspiring to keep ATM fees artificially high. … Continue reading Used an ATM since 2007? Visa and Mastercard may owe you cash
November 07, 2025 Tech’s worst week since April shows the AI boom may be breaking
September 16, 2025 U.S. credit scores suffer largest 2-year drop since Great Recession After more than a decade of steady improvement, the average American’s credit score fell for the second year in a row. Falling credit scores are just the latest sign that all is not well within the U.S. economy. According to a new … Continue reading U.S. credit scores suffer largest 2-year drop since Great Recession
Two Decades of Google Ads: How the Platform Has Evolved Since 2003 Joanne Quipp Apr 29, 2025 When Google first launched its advertising platform in 2000, few could have predicted how deeply it would shape the internet, marketing, and even global commerce. Known initially as Google AdWords, the platform started with just … Continue reading Two Decades of Google Ads: How the Platform Has Evolved Since 2003
In a surprising development, Google’s global search market share was less than 90% for the final three months of 2024. Danny Goodwin on January 14, 2025 Google’s share of the global search engine market fell below 90% for the first time since 2015, according to Statcounter. Google’s global search market share was under 90% … Continue reading Google’s search market share falls below 90% for first time since 2015
November 14, 2024 Gold prices have dropped since Trump’s reelection. Here’s why Gold fell more than 4% in the four days since Election Day, when the broad U.S. stock market climbed nearly 4%. BY Associated Press After ripping higher for much of this year, the price of gold has suddenly become not so golden since Donald … Continue reading Gold prices have dropped since Trump’s reelection. Here’s why
September 04, 2024 U.S. job openings slump to lowest level since January 2021 In July, job openings fell sharply in healthcare and state and local government and also dropped in warehousing and transportation. BY Associated Press America’s employers posted fewer job openings in July than they had the previous month, a sign that hiring could further … Continue reading U.S. job openings slump to lowest level since January 2021
