Oracle Surges 12% While Apple, Amazon Tumble in Choppy Tech Week
© Frame Stock Footage / Shutterstock.com Tech stocks delivered a choppy week, with the sector’s biggest names diverging…
Penny shortage causes headaches for retailers in the Land of Lincoln
Springfield native Mary Disseler is a longtime volunteer at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, where she educates visitors…
Social Security payment schedule February 2026: who gets paid February 18: Who is eligible for the February 18, 2026 Social Security payment and how much you’ll get with the 2.8% COLA — updated SSA schedule details
More than 71 million Americans rely on Social Security, and on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, millions of beneficiaries…
Salesforce Cofounder Criticizes Benioff’ ICE Jokes.
Salesforce cofounder Parker Harris addressed the controversy over CEO Marc Benioff’s ICE jokes in an internal meeting, saying…
Professor Michael Bitzer on why North Carolinians are increasingly anxious about the economy
Dr. Michael Bitzer, professor of politics and history and director of the Center for North Carolina Politics &…
Why Your Social Security Statement Shows More Income Than You’ll Actually Receive
Personal savings dropped from 6.2% in early 2024 to 4.2% by mid-2025 while Social Security approaches insolvency. Social…
Asia markets make cautious start, oil rises on U.S.-Iran talks
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug.…
Four charts that highlight the worries that are driving markets right now
I’ve got four charts crossing the desk today that paint a complicated picture for the Fed and the…
Money & Me: ‘I save around Dh5,000 every month by planning my expenses’
Ushma Dharod, an Indian citizen from the city of Gujarat, started her career in design for a monthly…
A pair of class-action lawsuits slams Costco’s Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken
Two proposed class action lawsuits are taking aim at one of Costco’s beloved products. Don’t worry, the $1.50…
Suriname’s Oil Boom Faces Economic Headwinds Despite Major Discovery
A slew of high-quality oil discoveries in offshore Block 58 by TotalEnergies and its 50% partner, APA Corporation,…
Is It Too Late to Catch Up? Financial Planning for Those Who Spent Their 30s Just Surviving
A reader sent us this message with a title, Financial situation for 40-45 years: “I wonder why this age…