The Powerball jackpot has reached $900 million by July 17, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $900 million after Saturday’s drawing went by without a winner. It’s still the third-largest prize in the game’s history ahead of Monday night’s drawing, according to Powerball. But the windfall will
First tip prompts, now surcharges. These fees, which typically range between 3% and 5%, are catching on at restaurants across the country. They may cover health insurance, inflation, credit card transactions or even tap water. Similar to ‘tipflation,’ the extra expenses can add a significant amount to the cost of dining in or carrying out. More
A real estate agency window in Alicante, Spain. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images More Americans are flocking to Spain for longer, whether as so-called digital nomads working abroad or to enjoy a new life in retirement. The number of Americans living in Spain grew by 13% from 2019 to 2021, and home sales
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In this article NFLX DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Striking Writers Guild of America (WGA) members walk the picket line in front of Netflix offices as SAG-AFTRA union announced it had agreed to a ‘last-minute request’ by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers for federal mediation, but it refused to again
In this photo illustration, a visual representation of the digital Cryptocurrency Ripple is displayed on January 30, 2018 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images Blockchain startup Ripple is confident U.S. banks and other financial institutions in the country will start showing interest in adopting its XRP cryptocurrency in cross-border payments after a landmark ruling
Property investment in China slid nearly 8% in the first half of the year, official data showed Monday, marking a deepening decline for a sector that accounts for up to a quarter of the world’s second-largest economy. The National Bureau of Statistics said the sector will gradually stabilize as the broader economy recovers, and is
Exchange-traded funds can still compete in today’s “stock picker’s” market, according to a top investor. “A lot of money is moving into active ETFs, because it provides the benefits that you have from active management [or] from stock picking … but also all the tax benefits and cost benefits that you have in an ETF,”
Barbara Corcoran has an unpopular opinion that sets her apart from most millionaire entrepreneurs. “I don’t agree that you should work your buns off to get rich,” Corcoran, the founder of real estate firm The Corcoran Group and star of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” tells CNBC Make It. “Never entered my mind my whole life. And
In this article USFD NVDA META AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A logo of Meta Platforms Inc. is seen at its booth, at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups, at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France June 17, 2022. Benoit Tessier | Reuters The second half has kicked
Supreme Court justices listen to arguments. Artist: Bill Hennessey When the Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan at the end of June, it dealt a crushing blow to the president as he runs for reelection and to the tens of millions of Americans who were promised the financial relief. Unsurprisingly,
In this article PEP KO KDP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The World Health Organization’s cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, has conducted a safety review of aspartame. Steve Russell | Toronto Star | Getty Images The World Health Organization reaffirmed its recommended intake of aspartame Thursday, but the agency’s
A pedestrian passes an AT&T store in New York, U.S. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. JPMorgan Chase — The bank stock climbed 2.7% after reporting better-than-expected earnings due to higher interest rates and strong bond trading from the investment bank side. The company reported an adjusted $4.37
In this article PRGO Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A package of the daily contraceptive Opill is seen in an undated illustration. Perrigo | via Reuters The first birth control pill sold without a prescription in the U.S. could remain out of reach for some women and girls because health insurance plans are not
In this article C BAC CTRN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Since the company’s collapse during the 2008 recession, Citigroup’s stock has continuously struggled, with shares falling more than 30% over the past five years. In response, Jane Fraser, the CEO of Citigroup, announced a bold shift in company strategy, and it has exited
Chris Pratt and Charlie Day voice Mario and Luigi in Universal and Illumination’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” Universal LOS ANGELES — It’s the billion-dollar question: Why are mega blockbusters in short supply this year? Universal’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is the only movie released in 2023 to so far eclipse the $1 billion
Investors may want to reduce international exposure right now and stick with the home court. According to Main Management CEO Kim Arthur, global markets will meaningfully struggle due to the softening greenback. “One of the highest predicting factors for [the] future performance of international stocks versus U.S stocks is what the U.S dollar does,” Arthur
Ignatiev | E+ | Getty Images Company: Mercury Systems (MRCY) Business: Mercury Systems is a manufacturer of essential components, products, modules and subsystems. The company sells them to defense prime contractors, the U.S. government and OEM commercial aerospace companies. Essentially, Mercury Systems makes the electronics that go into defense applications. Because it pays for its
While the thought of funding your retirement adequately might be daunting, if you start planning now, you’ll certainly be thankful later. It’s never too early to start thinking about retirement and it might not be as difficult as you think. Retirement usually entails replacing your annual salary from a workplace with other income sources to
In this article KREF GLE-FR KKR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Mayors in cities across the U.S. want to loosen rules that can slow the pace of office-to-residential conversions. In some instances, cities have offered generous tax abatements to developers who build new housing. “We have a great opportunity to change the uses in