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President Donald Trump called for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Here's what experts say that could mean for cardholders, if implemented.

The Justice Department's criminal investigation of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell could have far reaching impacts on consumer wallets, economists say.

The Justice Department's criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell could have far-reaching impacts on consumer wallets, economists say.

Prediction Markets | Jan 12, 2026 Markets Pricing Power Before Policy Catches Up On January 10, 2026, prediction markets were back in the spotlight when an anonymous trader wagered more than $30,000 USD on the removal of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and later collected over $400,000 USD once the outcome became public. No regulator has

Payments | Jan 12, 2026 How Payment Networks Can Quietly Refresh Compromised Cards On January 8, 2026, UK consumer watchdog Which? published an eye-opening article, "Why cancelling your card might not stop fraud"explaining why cancelling a compromised card doesn't always stop fraud. The article covers a real world case showing how replacement card details can

TipRanks discusses three dividend-paying stocks, including Permian Resources and International Business Machines.

There are higher 401(k) contribution limits for 2026. Here are other key changes investors need to know.

Greg Abel's $25M salary as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO is an enormous jump from Warren Buffett's famously small paycheck, but Abel still lags the nation's best paid corporate leaders.

The U.S. military operation in Venezuela exposed unusual scenarios in which travelers may not be covered by their insurance policy.

Elliott has amassed a stake of more than $1 billion in Lululemon, and it has brought along Jane Nielsen as a potential CEO candidate.

The job market flatlined in 2025. The first half of this year is expected to bring more of the same, economists said.

The first Social Security and Supplemental Security Income checks for 2026 will include a 2.8% boost for about 75 million Americans. Here's what to know.

Analysts are now weighing the actual impact for consumers and what the move means for lending stocks.

Quantum Financing | Jan 9, 2026 A Major Canadian Quantum Financing Forces A Clearer Look At What Actually Matters in 2026 On January 6, 2026, Photonic $180M CAD financing led by UK based Planet First Partners brought large scale foreign capital into Canada’s quantum sector, with new Canadian institutional participation from RBC and Telus. At

For a startup, securing funding typically involves building and leveraging a strong investor network. In fact, nearly 70% of venture capital deals come from connections in the investor’s network, according to a survey from Harvard Business Review.[1] How can founders … Continue reading →

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